Martin Kressin
Martin KRESSIN, 1818-1890
Farmer
Berthold's first cousin twice removed's husband

 Father Martin KRöSSIN
 Mother Dorothea RüGE Krössin
       Sister Fredericka KRESSIN Dallmann, 1816-1889
       Martin KRESSIN, 1818-1890
       Sister Marie KRESSIN Bentz, 1822-1908

 Wife Maria TREPTOW Kressin, 1814-1869
       Son August Wilhelm KRESSIN, 1840-1915

Time Line

8 September 1818 - Born at Darsow, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

17 March 1822, age 3 - Sister Marie KRESSIN Bentz born there

Sometime before 1826 - Grandfather Martin KRESSIN died

1837, age 18 - Occupation listed as Junge Bauer
Gützlaffshagen Church with pre-1913 steeple

24 November 1837, age 19 - Married Maria TREPTOW, age 23, at Gützlaffshagen, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

Until sometime after 1837 - Resided at Darsow

14 April 1840, age 21 - Son August Wilhelm KRESSIN born there

About December 1845, age 27 - Sister Marie KRESSIN, age 23, married Johann Friedrich BENTZ, age 23, at Dargislaff, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

14 November 1847, age 29 - Father-in-law Johann "Hans" TREPTOW, age 63, died at Gützlaffshagen of Abzehrung (tuberculosis)

As of sometime before 1855 - Resided at Lewetzow, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern

1855, age 36 - Occupation listed as Kossath

1867, age 48 - Mother-in-law Maria BRANDT Treptow, age 72, died at Lewetzow
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July 1868, age 49 - Emigrated in Bremen. Martin, Maria, and their children Henry, William, John, and Emilia traveled in steerage on the "America" with a stop at Southhampton. Also traveling with them was Emilia Rüge, their son August's future wife.

18 July 1868, age 49 - Immigrated at New York, New York

20 October 1868, age 50 - Son August Wilhelm KRESSIN, age 28, married Emilie Wilhelmine Heinriette RüGE, age 22, at Zion Lutheran Church, Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin

31 December 1869, age 51 - Wife Maria TREPTOW Kressin, age 55, died at Tilden, Chippewa County, Wisconsin of ruptured blood vessel

June 1870, age 51 - Occupation listed as farmer

30 June 1870, age 51 - Recorded in the United States Census at Eagle Point Twp, Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin

12 April 1872, age 53 - Son August Wilhelm KRESSIN, age 31, married Hanna Louise Mathilde HEIDTKE, age 27, at Zion Lutheran Church, Chippewa Falls

1 December 1872, age 54 - Daugher-in-law Hanna Louise Mathilde HEIDTKE Kressin, age 28, died at Tilden

22 May 1874, age 55 - Son August Wilhelm KRESSIN, age 34, married Maria "Mary" BLOCK, age 20, at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 20882 Walden Avenue, Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota

2 May 1889, age 70 - Sister Fredericka KRESSIN Dallmann, age 72, died at Tilden
Martin Kressin
Martin Kressin Grave Marker

18 August 1890, age 71 - Died there at 2:00 PM

20 August 1890 - Buried at Tilden Lutheran Cemetery there at 3:00 PM