1847 - 1918 (71 years)
Ortman interview
Conversation with nieces and nephews of Josephine Ortman
Meeting with: (need to confirm date, late 90's?)
Clem Pfeiffer
2506 E. Chandler Rd
Bellevue, NE 68005-4106
(402) 731-9107
His sister:
Mary Dunn, age 89
8016 S. 25th St.
Omaha, NE
(402) 731-5363
His cousins:
Margaret Smith
6th st.
Plattsmouth, NE
Betty Sullivan
Omaha, NE
Josephine was the oldest sibling. Next were: Ann, Elizabeth (mother of Clem and Mary), Mary, Charles and Ed (father of Margaret and Betty).
Elizabeth died in 1975 at age 91. Was 6 months old when the family left Germany.
The father was Ferndinand. They came from Sudetenland and had both Czech and German ancestry.