Dietrich Anton Oltman

4 February 1871–24 October 1936 (Age 65)
San Jose, Logan, Illinois, United States

The Life of Dietrich Anton

When Dietrich Anton Oltman was born on 4 February 1871, in San Jose, Logan, Illinois, United States, his father, Anton Oltmans, was 28 and his mother, Catherine Rademacher, was 21. He married Anna Louisa Hobelman on 30 June 1892, in Clatonia, Gage, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Clatonia Township, Gage, Nebraska, United States in 1900 and Highland Township, Gage, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years. He died on 24 October 1936, at the age of 65, and was buried in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dietrich Anton Oltman
1871–1936
Anna Louisa Hobelman
1869–1955
Marriage: 30 June 1892
Benjamin Anton Oltman
1893–1949
Edward K Oltman
1894–1973
Edward H Oltman
1896–1973
Caroline Wilhelmina Oltman
1899–1992
Theresia Sophia Oltman
1901–1985
Jennie Louise Oltman
1903–1988
Sophia Anna Oltman
1908–1977
Grace H Oltman
1910–1997

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
30 June 1892
Clatonia, Gage, Nebraska, United States
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World Events (8)

1872 · The First National Park

Age 1

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1877 · The First Workers Strike

Age 6

The country was in great economic distress in mid-1877, which caused many workers of the Railroad to come together and began the first national strike in the United States. Crowds gathered in Chicago in extreme number to be a part of the strike which was later named the Great Railroad Strike. Shortly after the strike began, the battle was fought between the authorities and many of the strikers. The conflict escalated to violence and quickly each side turned bloody.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

Age 19

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Altered spelling of German Oltmann .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

Anton Oltman and Kea Rademacher

Anton Oltman was born on March 19, 1842 in Bumberg Amt Essnes, Ostfriesland, Germany. Anton had been leased out at the age of nine years old. They were of a laboring group, who worked for the land own …

Sources (3)

  • Dedrich Altman, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Delrich A Oltman, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Dieterich Oltman, "United States Census, 1910"

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