Peter Caspers immigrated from Germany in 1852.
Anna Maria Meyer with her mother Catharina Meyer Fidler immigrated in about 1860.
The families moved to Lake County, Illinois In 1871, then moved to St. Martin, Stearns County, Minnesota: Margaretha Fidler Becker and husband Michael Becker,, Katherine Fidler Snider and her husband and daughter Mary Snider VanSchoonhoven's family moved to Canada and ended up in Elberton, Washington.
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ann Joined: Apr-09-2016 |
Ann Olmscheid Thomes is married to Christopher for 34 years and they have two daughters Jaclyn and Jessica and a granddaughter. They live in northern Minnesota. Ann loves to write memoir and family history books. Ann went to high school at Edina West, MN, college at U of M Duluth, and graduate school at Hamline University, St. Paul, MN.