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Herman Alka Malpert
Born - January 19, 1851
Westermordorf Ostfriesland, Germany
Married - February 8, 1874
Berummerfahn, Germany
Died -
Wife - Gelka (Gerdes) Malpert
Born - January 28, 1854
Berummerfahn Ostfriesland, Germany
Died -
Herman Alka Malpert & Gelka (Gerdes) Malpert
Herman Alka and Gelka Gerdes Malpert sailed from Germany on the S.S. America and landed at Baltimore, Maryland, May 12, 1888 accompanied by four children: Luckea, George, Alka and Hannah.
Herman Alka was born January 19, 1851 at Westermordorf Ostfriesland, Germany. He grew to young manhood and was confirmed in the Lutheran Church there in1870.
Gelka Gerdes Malpert was born January 28, 1854 at Berummerfahn Ostfriesland, Germany. Her parents were Gerd and Johanna Gerdes. She was baptized here and confirmed in 1869 by Rev. Eiben at Hage.
Herman and Gelka married February 8, 1874 at Berummerfahn. After arriving in America they located at Sterling, Nebraska where Herman's aunt, Mrs. John Stindt, lived with her family. From here they moved to a farm northwest of Humboldt. In 1895 they moved to Febing, Nebraska now known as the St. John's Lutheran (Stone) church neighborhood. They became members of the church and all of the children were confirmed here. He purchased one hundred and sixty acres February 26, 1901 from Thomas Edmonds north of Humboldt in Benton Township (Bratton neighborhood). They built a five bedroom house and lived there until he retired. He became a citizen May 19, 1906. In 1920 they moved to Auburn to the Court House Addition near a German Lutheran Church, leaving the farm to be rented by the youngest son, Herman Jr.
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Daughter - Lucka (Malpert) Gerdes
Born - May 5, 1880 - Germany
Died - August 6, 1931
Husband- Hoppie Thomas Gerdes
Born - March 3, 1877 - Nebraska
Died - January 24, 1960
Son - George Malpert
Born - September 24,1882- Germany
Never Married
Died - February 26, 1960
Son - Alka Malpert
Born - May 5, 1883 - Germany
Died - October 13,1938
Wife - Hilka (Torbeck) Malpert
Father - Reiner Hillerichs Torbeck
Daughter - Johanna Hannah (Malpert) Kreienhop
Born - January 28,1886 - Germany
Died - December 2, 1966
Husband - John Herman Kreienhop
Born - March 10, 1879 - Woepse, Hanover, Germany
Died - December 1963 - Nebraska
Daughter - Nora J. (Kreienhop) Nelson ♦ Born -October22, 1920- Nebraska
Son - John A. Kreienhop ♦ Born -April 16, 1923- Nebraska
Son - Herman H. Kreienhop ♦ Born -1928- Nebraska
Daughter - Talena H. (Malpert) Phillips
Born - December 7, 1888
Died - December 14, 1964
Husband - Stanley Phillips
Daughter - Talka Malpert
Born - 1889 - Sterling, Nebraska
Died - Infancy
Daughter - Minnie E. (Malpert) Bohlken
Born - January 14, 1891 - Nebraska
Died - November 27, 1960 - Nebraska
Husband - Henry Carsten Bohlken
Born - February 23, 1890 - Nebraska
Died - April
Daughter - Trena (Malpert) Leech
Born - September 27,1893
Died - April 4, 1984
Husband - William Leech
Son - Herman Malpert Jr
Born - March 3, 1896
Died - March 21, 1931
Wife - Christine (Poolfus) Malpert
Father - Malpert
Mother - Malpert
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