Charles William KRATZER
He served in the war of the Rebellion as a member of the Eighty-third Regiment O.V.I., and was engaged in a number of sharp skirmishes. Occupation, farming and stock-raising. Address was Leipsic, Ohio. Lutheran religion. Military record C.W.-1862-65. He lived in Fairfield, Wyandotte, Hancock Counties and Liberty Twp., Putnam Co.. Married in Liberty Twp., Putnam Co., Ohio on 24 Jan 1869 by Rev. George Hammer.
She married Charles W Kratzer born 20 July 1840. This is all recorded in a book on Putnam County, Ohio. From the records of Donald F. Bougher of West Salem, Ohio, She is buried in Old Sugar Ridge Cemetery, Leipsic, Ohio.
Buried in Old Sugar Ridge Cemetery.
Buried in Old Sugar Ridge Cemetery, Leipsic.
Six Children.
Five children.
He married Harriet Ellen Handgen 24 Jan 1869 at Liberty Twp., Putnam, Ohio . Harriet Ellen Handgen was born at Coshocton, Ohio 9 Oct 1849 daughter of Joseph Handgen and Mary Ann Keller .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Charles Edward Kratzer
born 2 Dec 1869.
Joseph Alfred Fred Kratzer
born 3 Aug 1871.
William Kratzer
born 5 Nov 1872.
Nellie F. Kratzer
born 22 Apr 1874.
Oliver Ollie Kratzer
born 23 Aug 1875.
Albert Kratzer
born 2 Sep 1879.
Jennie Pearl Kratzer
born 24 Mar 1883.
Charles William Kratzer died 9 Jun 1914 at Leipsic, Putnam, Ohio .
Harriet Ellen Handgen died Jul 1910 at Leipsic, Putnam, Ohio .