A German-American Immigrant Family: the Heinrich GEERDTS and Maria Weidt (Vogt) GEERDTS family of Two Creeks, Manitowoc and Sheboygan, Wisconsin

These photos of Heinrich N. GEERDTS (b: 8 SEP 1846, Hamburg,Germany; d: 1 JUL 1925, in Milwaukee,Wisconsin) and his wife Maria WEIDT or VOGT GEERDTS (b: 13 DEC 1842, in Germany; d: 27 APR 1928, in Milwaukee) were probably taken either at the Geerdts family farm in Two Creeks, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, or at their home in Sheboyan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, sometime between 1910 and 1925.

A pedigree of the Geerdts/Starke/Weidt family, starting with Bertha Geerdts Kuhns, can be found at www.geocities.com/davidgkuhns/bgeerdtsped.html.

A family photo was taken at Maria's 85th birthday in 1927 in Milwaukee, a few months before she passed away on April 27th, 1928.

If you have information on any of this family, please e-mail Heinrich and Maria's great-great grandson David Kuhns at [email protected] -- and thank you!