St. Mary's Catholic (Solon) CemeteryJohnson County, IowaUploaded 1/17/2019 by
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[Email]BIRTH 10 Jan 1809
Otterstadt, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
DEATH 28 Jun 1872 (aged 63)
Johnson County, Iowa, USA
BURIAL
Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Solon, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Inscription
Wife of John A. Born in Otterstadt Beiern
Gravesite Details This monument needs repairs. Descendants please contact St. Mary Catholic Church, 1749 Racine Ave NE, Solon, IA 52333 (319) 624-2228 and mention the name(s) on the memorial and that you wish to help repair the monument.
Francis (DOSER) ALTMANN was born 10 Jan 1809 Maria Francisca DOSER to parents Mathaei and Anna Catharina LEIER DOSER in Otterstadt, Bayern, Germany and died 28 Jun 1872. She married Johan Adam ALTMANN were married in Otterstadt, Bayern, Germany 14 Oct 1828. (Johan was probably related to Martin ALTMANN who also settled in Solon and was married in Otterstadt, Bayern, Germany). They had several girls. Johan Adam ALTMANN’s sister Anna Maria, who married Michael BECKMANN also came to Solon from Germany.
Otterstadt is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
The almost 980-year-old village was once a pure agricultural and fishing village. Today the inhabitants work in the neighbouring industrial cities: Mannheim, Ludwigshafen and Speyer.