Catharina "Kate" Schlotter

Female15 September 1846–21 October 1912

Brief Life History of Catharina "Kate"

When Catharina "Kate" Schlotter was born on 15 September 1846, in Baden, her father, Peter Joseph Schlotter, was 32 and her mother, Katharina Kühn, was 33. She married Stephen Biedermann on 28 July 1865, in Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Brazil Township, Clay, Indiana, United States in 1880 and Evansville, Knight Township, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. She died on 21 October 1912, at the age of 66, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Knight Township, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Stephen Biedermann
1837–1930
Catharina "Kate" Schlotter
1846–1912
Marriage: 28 July 1865
Catharina Francisca Bidermann
1866–1932
Margaretha Rosa Biedermann
1868–1950
Mary Louise Biederman
1870–1967
Anna Biederman
1875–1961
John Rudolph Biederman
1877–1933
William Biederman
1880–
Alice Sophia Biederman
1883–1971
Lillian Biederman
1884–1912
John George Biederman
1888–1967

Sources (20)

  • Catherine Buterman in household of Stephen Buterman, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Catherine Biederman, "Indiana Death Index, 1882-1920"
  • Anna in entry for Geo W Bunting, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    28 July 1865Indiana, United States
  • Children (9)

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    World Events (8)

    1851 · Constitution of 1851

    Age 5

    Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.

    1863

    Age 17

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1865

    Age 19

    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Bernd.

    South German: topographic name for someone living in an area of loamy soil, from Middle High German slōte ‘loam’, and probably also a habitational name for someone from any of the places called Schlott in Bavaria.

    North German: occupational name for a locksmith, from an agent derivative of Middle Low German slot ‘lock’.

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

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