Karoline was born to Hinrich and Johanna Wegner 11/24/1885 in Schmiedendorf, Germany. She married Karl Eduard Hermann Moritz on 06/26/1908 in Kiel, Germany. They immigrated to Davenport, Iowa in 1923 with their 2 daughters.
Karoline was quite skillful with a needle and displayed her handicraft at fairs and church bazaars. She won several awards. Karoline was an active member at Zion Lutheran Church in Davenport, Iowa for many years. She died 10/26/1963 in Davenport.
Karl Eduard Hermann Moritz was born in Neumeuhlen, Germany on 5/25/1879 and died 2/15/1938.
They had two daughters
Dora (Dolly) Rosa Johanna Moritz Lischer
and
Olga Emma Moritz Seitz.
Dolly was born 11/22/1909 in Kiel, Germany and immigrated to the USA (Davenport, IA) in 1923 with her parents and sister. Dolly married Henry Lischer on 4/28/1938 in Davenport. Henry had previously been married and had two grown sons, Henry J. and James.
Dolly is a gifted artist using watercolors. She enjoys traveling.
Henry was born 4/16/1893 in Davenport and died 7/3/1956.
They have one son,
Carl Robert Lischer
Olga was born 12/30/1912 in Kiel, Germany. She also immigrated to the USA with her parents and sister in 1923. Olga wed Walter F. Seitz 2/26/1935 in Davenport, IA. Walter was born 2/14/1907 in Dortmund, Germany and died 5/7/1951.
Olga died 6/5/1939 at a dance in Davenport, presumably of a heart attack.
They had one son,
Carl Walter Seitz
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