John Dierk Freese (H211) was born about 1837 in Oldenburg, Germany.
John married Anna Sophie Widdner (?) (H212) before 1869 in Germany. Anna was born 12 Apr 1828 in Oldenburg, Germany.
John and Anna immigrated to America with their two oldest children in 1869 (ship unknown).
John and Anna had the following children:
- Herman Freese (H213) - born 13 Oct 1864 in Oldenburg, Germany. He died at the age of 86 on 25 Jan 1951 in San Diego County, California, United States.
- Gesine K. Freese (H214) - born 25 Aug 1867 in Holle, Niedersachsen, Germany.
- Tonjes Heinrich "Henry" Freese - born 24 Aug 1870 in Hooper, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. He died at the age of 94 in 1964 in Tilden, Madison, Nebraska, United States.
- Sophie Freese - born Nov 1873 in Nebraska, United States.
1870 - US Federal Census - Logan Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States (Occupation: Farmer)
1880 - US Federal Census - Logan Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States (Occupation: Farmer)
1880 - US Federal Census - Logan Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States (Occupation: Farmer)
Anna died at the age of 69 on 17 Nov 1897 in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States. She was buried in West Cedar Valley Cemetery, Elgin, Antelope, Nebraska, United States [Find A Grave Memorial #178877320].
1900 - US Federal Census - Logan Township, Antelope, Nebraska, United States (Occupation: Land Lord)
John died ??.