Johann Friedrich "Fritz" "Fred" Wöbken (H312) was born 1 Jan 1872 in Wardenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany to Gerhard Marten and Catharine Sophie (Köhne) Wöbken.
Fred was baptized on 4 Feb 1872 in Wardenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.
Friedrich immigrated to America in 1892. He sailed 12 Jan 1892 on the ship "Havel" from Bremen, Germany and arrived 21 Jan 1892 in the port of New York, New York.
Friedrich married Sophie Margarete Martens (Hxxx) on 27 Feb 1896 in Hooper, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. Sophie was born 28 Nov 1871 in Wardenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany to Johann Hinrich and Anna Elisa Sophie (Speckmann) Martens.
Sophie immigrated to America about 1895 (ship and date unknown).
Friedrich and Sophie had the following children:
- George Johann Wobken - born 13 Jan 1897 in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. He died at the age of 74 on 1 Feb 1971 in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States.
- Henry Herman Wobken - born 28 Mar 1898 in Cuming County, Nebraska, United States. He died at the age of 56 on 9 Aug 1954 in Cuming Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States.
Sophie died at the age of 28 on 5 Jan 1900 in Hooper, Dodge, Nebraska, United States.