KATHERINE (ADAMS) NAUTH
Katherine (Adams) Nauth
From Sheboygan county marriage records:
George Nauth and Katherine Adam (v.7 p.201 and v.7 p.579)
Married Jan. 15, 1893 in civil ceremony in Town of Rhine
George Nauth
Son of Michael Nauth and Mary
Farmer in Town of Rhine –born Germany
Katherine Adam
Daughter of Jacob Adam and Katharine
Born Germany
Witnesses Sabine Mueller and Jac Adam, Jr.
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From Manitowoc county death records:
George Nauth, Sr. (v.21 p.215)
Husband of Katherine Adams
Died Sept. 19, 1924 at age 74 years, 10 months and 15 days
Son of Michael Nauth and ? Mantz (both born Germany)
Born New York –farmer
Died from “chronic cholecystistis, one year”
Buried at the Kiel Cemetery
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From Manitowoc county death records:
Katherine Nauth nee Adams (v.55 p.386)
Widow
Nov. 17, 1868-Feb. 3, 1961
Daughter of Jacob Adams and Katherine Becker
Born Germany
Died from “apoplexy –arteriosclerosis –senility”
Buried at the Kiel Cemetery
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Mrs. George Nauth, Sr., 93, of 1118 Sixth St., Kiel, died at her
home Friday night. The former Katherine Adams, she was born in
Hessen, Darmstadt, Germany, Nov 17, 1868, a daughter of Jacob and
Katherine Becker Adams. When a child of 12 she was brought to
America by her parents, who settled in the Town of Rhine. Her
marriage to Mr. Nauth took place Jan. 25, 1892, following which
the couple farmed in Rhine until moving to Kiel in 1913. Mr.
Nauth died in 1924.
Surviving are three sons, Dr. Daniel, Kiel, George, R. 2, Kiel,
and Louis, Peoria, Ill.; two daughters, Mrs. Alvin (Frieda) Kuhn,
Milwaukee, and Miss Emma, at home; 10 grandchildren; 15 great
grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
A son, Peter, three brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.
Services will be at the Meiselwitz Funeral Home in Kiel with the
Rev. Vernon E. Jaberg, pastor of St. Peters Evangelical and Reformed
church, Kiel, officiating. Burial will be in Kiel Cemertery.
Sheboygan Press, February 4, 1961
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Katherine is a sister of John in New Hol cem., a daughter of Jacob
and Katherine in St Peter & Paul.
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Following is the death record of George Nauth’s first wife. He later
re-married to the Katherine Adams in the photos.
From Sheboygan county death records:
Phillipine Nauth nee Leith (v.5 p.407)
Wife of Geo. Nauth
April 25, 1856-Jan. 23, 1892
Daughter of Peter Leith and Caroline
Born Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County
Died from “child bed fever”
Buried at Evang. St. Paul Church Cemetery, Town of Rhine
