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Marriage: Children:
  1. Anna Rosina Finkner: Birth: 22 FEB 1883 in Sterling, Johnson Co., Nebraska. Death: 22 MAR 1949 in Adams, Gage Co., Nebraska

  2. Ernestine "Tina" Finkner: Birth: 15 JUL 1884 in Sterling, Johnson Co., Nebraska. Death: 23 MAR 1960 in Tecumseh, Johnson Co., Nebraska

  3. Sophia Kathrine Finkner: Birth: 14 JUL 1886 in Sterling, Johnson Co., Nebraska. Death: 10 FEB 1973 in Geneva, Fillmore Co., Nebraska

  4. Charlotte Christina "Lottie" Finkner: Birth: 3 MAY 1889 in Sterling, Johnson Co., Nebraska. Death: 16 JUL 1974 in Syracuse, Otoe Co., Nebraska

  5. Otillia Marie "Tillie" Finkner: Birth: 14 JAN 1892 in Sterling, Johnson Co., Nebraska.

  6. Julia Clara Finkner: Birth: 7 JAN 1894 in Sterling, Johnson Co., Nebraska. Death: FEB 1983 in Nebraska

  7. Louise Hannah Finkner: Birth: 28 FEB 1898 in Sterling, Johnson Co., Nebraska.

  8. Person Not Viewable


Sources
1. Title:   1900 Census, Nebraska, Johnson County, Sterling Pct.
Page:   Page 11A
2. Title:   I.G.I. Version 4.01
3. Title:   Letter from Wanda (Hillman) Cartwright dated January 31, 2000
4. Title:   Descendents of Thomas Diehm, prepared by Betty Joekel
5. Title:   Grave Marker - Adam & Rosena Finkner, Granite Hill Cemetery, Johnson Co., Nebraska

Notes
a. Note:   OBITUARY
  Adam Finkner was born Oct. 9th, 1858 at Hoefeld Baden, Germany and died at his home Feb. 22, 1925 aged 66 years 4 months and 12 days. In 1881 he was united in marriage to Rosina Diehm who preceded him in death the 25th day of March 1923. In 1882 they came to America making there home on a farm six miles southwest of Sterling Ne. where they have resided ever since. This union was blessed with eight children, being Mrs. Anna Kritner, Sophia Kritner, Tillie Feye, Julia Eilers, Louise Sacha, Tena and Lothie who reside at home. One of the children died in infancy. Besides his children he leaves to mourn his death three brothers, one of Akron Ohio, and two still living in Germany. In 1883 under the work of the Rev. H.C. Ihne he united with the German M. E. Church of Hopewell of which he was a faithful member til his death. Mr. Finkner was a good christian, a true husband and a loving father. The funeral services were held at the Hopewell M. E. Church Wed. at 1:30 pm by pastor Rev. H. Paustion and the interment was in the Granite Hill Cemetary.
  GRAVE STONE
  FINKNER ADAM OCT. 9, 1858 -- FEB. 22, 1925 ROSENA MAR. 8, 1854 -- MAR 25, 1923


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