Robert Kludas/Marie Kopplow

The last of the great-great grandparents. Robert John Christian KLUDAS was born 2 Sep 1852 in Zaatzke, Ostprignitz-Ruppin, Brandenburg, Germany.  He married Marie Koppolw 24 Jun 1877 in Havelburg, Brandenburg, Germany.

They had three kids:

Martha Selma Bertha – b 29 Aug 1877

Ella Marie Sophie – b 30 Nov 1880

Cathe Bertha Emilie – our great-grandmother, b 27 Feb 1885.

Unknown when Robert died.

Marie Emma Bertha KOPPLOW was born abt. 1854.  She died 21 Sep 1890 in Stralau, Berlin, Germany.

The profile of Marie reminds you of whom?

James Wiley/Elizabeth Allen

James Anderson WILEY was born 8 Oct 1838 in Noble County, Ohio.  In 1853, his family moved to Prole, Iowa.  He married Elizabeth Allen 22 Oct 1857 in Prole.  James served in the Civil War.  He was a Private, Company H, 34th Infantry Regiment Iowa.  He received a disability discharge in March 1863.  In 1868, the family moved to Nodaway County Missouri; 130 miles southwest of Prole.

James and Elizabeth had eight children:

William Francis, our great-grandfather.

Mary Marilla, b-1860 in Prole, d-1940 in DeKalb County, MO. Married Thomas Reznor.

Andrew Jackson – b-1864 in Prole. d-1933 in Hopkins, MO.  Married Martha Ingallis.

Lorinda Ann – b-1866 in Prole. d-1941 in Pickering, MO. Married Bayard Wray.

Edward Jonathan – b-1868 in Prole. d-1938 in Pickering, MO. Married Dora Lazenby.

Arthur A. – b-1871 in Nodaway County. d-1958 in Cameron, MO. Married Laura Null.

Jacob Wallis – b-1874 in Pickering.  d-1950 in Pickering. Married Hester Watson.

Luella – b-1876 in Pickering. d-1965 in Pickering. Married William Scott.

James died 19 Jun 1912 in Pickering, MO.  He was 73 years old.  He is buried at White Oak Cemetery in Pickering, MO.

Elizabeth Jane ALLEN was born 21 May 1840 in Harrison County, MO. In 1850, she lived in Polk County, IA.  In 1860, she lived in Warren County, IA.  She died 14 Nov 1931 in Nodaway County, MO.  She is buried with James at White Oak Cemetery.