Otto H Flieth (1858 - 1908)

Born 5 Feb 1858 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Ancestors

Husband of Charlotte Rose (Borer) Flieth — married 21 May 1879 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Descendants

Died 17 Dec 1908 at age 50 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Biography

Otto Flieth was a Wisconsinite.

Otto was born on 5 February 1858 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin to Charles Flieth and Fredericke Draeger. He was married Charlotte Rose Borer on 21 May 1879 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His occupation was listed as a painter on his marriage certificate in 1879. He entered the Milwaukee Police Force in 1886. Otto died in Milwaukee Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 17 December 1908 from pneumonia caused by injuries received in a traffic accident when the police patrol wagon/ambulance he was riding in was struck by a streetcar on 9 December 1908. He was buried 20 December 1908. He was buried at Wanderers' Rest Cemetery in Milwaukee area.

Children:

1. Walter John Charles Flieth, b. 5 February 1880 at Milwaukee, WI, d. 9 July 1967 in Milwaukee, WI, m. Martha M. Gutzman
2. Ella Flieth, b. 20 April 1881 at Milwaukee, WI, d. 13 March 1967 in Milwaukee, WI, m. Jacob Neumueller
3. Emilie Flieth, b. 9 October 1882 at Milwaukee, WI, d. 5 November 1967 in Milwaukee, WI, m. Robert Krocker
4. Agnes Ida Flieth, b. 30 September 1887 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, d. 18 November 1973 at Baberton, Ohio, md. Noah Casey Reeves
5. Charles Flieth, b. 17 February 1889 at Milwaukee, WI, d. 13 November 1893 in Milwaukee, WI
6. Arthur Flieth, b. 17 October 1890 at Milwaukee, WI, d. 18 Oct. 1890 in Milwaukee, WI
7. Laura Hannah Flieth, b. 6 December 1891 at Milwaukee, WI, d. 20 Sepbember 1972 at Lawton, OK, m. (1) Archibald Farquharson and (2) Raymond Hinton
8. (Daughter) Flieth, b. 5 May 1893 in Milwaukee, WI, d. 5 May 1893 in Milwaukee, WI
9. Charlotte M. Flieth, b. 11 April 1894 in Milwaukee, WI, d. 9 June 1896 in Milwaukee, WI
10. Esther Flieth, b. 1 October 1896 at Milwaukee, WI, d. 7 September 1960 at Lake Beulah, WI
11. Clara E. M. Flieth, b. 22 February 1898 at Milwaukee, WI, d. 10 September 1898 in Milwaukee, WI
12. Otto Flieth, b. 26 April 1899 in Milwaukee, WI, d. 26 April 1899 in Milwaukee, WI

Sources

• Milwaukee, Wisc. Coroner's Inquest for Otto Flieth
• State of Wisconsin Death Certificate
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW9W-PQR : 30 December 2015), Charles Vleit, 1860.
• 1880 US Federal Census, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisc.
• 1900 US Federal Census, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisc.
• Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907
• United States, Officer Down Memorials, 1791-2009 http://www.odmp.org/officer/4932-police-officer-otto-h-flieth

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to Gerrie Schneider for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Gerrie and others.