August ERDMANN
SOURCES: 1. Husband's naturalization (25 Oct 1892) papers of Towner, McHenry, North Dakota 2. Immanuel Lutheran Church Records (Willow Creek, McHenry, ND) (Records now at Bottineau German Lutheran Church) RESEARCH NOTES: 1. August Left a will
NOTES: Maria immigrated May 1885
SOURCES: 1. Family Records 2. Funeral Program - wife
He married Maria Sophia Hien 4 Jun 1876 at Gembitz-Hauland, Posen, Prussia . Maria Sophia Hien was born at Gembitz, Hauland, Posen, Prussia 25 Mar 1856 daughter of Wilhelm Frederich Hien and Anna Christina Schmidt .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Amandus Franz Erdman
born 18 Apr 1877.
Ottillie Sophia Erdman
born 13 Feb 1879.
Bertha Elizabeth Erdman
born 25 Apr 1881.
Adolph Gustave Erdman
born 1 Aug 1883.
Otto Erdman
born 17 May 1886.
Ernest Leo Erdman
born 15 Dec 1888.
William George Erdman
born 22 Feb 1891.
Carl Reinhold Erdman
born 24 May 1894.
August Erdmann died 8 Oct 1909 at Willow City, McHenry, North Dakota .
Maria Sophia Hien died 8 Dec 1941 at Glenburn, Renville, North Dakota .