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John Dietrich Morarend

Birth	:	14 Jun 1832 Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Death	:	31 Jan 1917 Jefferson Township, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Guttenberg Cemetery, Guttenberg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7691994, -91.1035995
Inscription	:	MORAREND J. Detrick 1833-1917 Doris His Wife 1840-1925 Philip 1797-1858 Johann 1858-1860 Friederich W. 1862-1863 Gustaff A. 1868-1870 Herman E. 1882-1884
Description	:	Guttenberg Press, IA, Thursday, February 1, 1917, pg. 5, col. 2 JOHN DIETRICH MORAREND PASSES AWAY. On Wednesday evening, January 31, 1917, at 8 o'clock, at the home of his son, Henry Morarend, in Jefferson township, occurred the death of John Dietrich Morarend, a pioneer resident of Clayton County, the cause of his death being old age. Deceased was born in Hanover, Germany, on June 14, 1832, and therefore was 84 years, 7 months and 17 days of age at the time of his death. In the year 1850 he came to America, settling at first... Read More	Guttenberg Press, IA, Thursday, February 1, 1917, pg. 5, col. 2 JOHN DIETRICH MORAREND PASSES AWAY. On Wednesday evening, January 31, 1917, at 8 o'clock, at the home of his son, Henry Morarend, in Jefferson township, occurred the death of John Dietrich Morarend, a pioneer resident of Clayton County, the cause of his death being old age. Deceased was born in Hanover, Germany, on June 14, 1832, and therefore was 84 years, 7 months and 17 days of age at the time of his death. In the year 1850 he came to America, settling at first at Cincinnati, Ohio, and later coming to Jefferson township, Clayton County, Iowa, where he was successfully engaged in farming for many years, later coming to Guttenberg to reside, where he lived until about a year ago, when he went to the home of his son Henry in Jefferson township to spend the remainder of his life. He was an industrious and honest man during his entire life. He is survived by his wife, four sons, Henry, William, August and John, of Jefferson township, four daughters, Mrs. Peter Burr, of Stratford, Wis., Mrs. Peter Noack, of Jefferson township, Mrs. John Moser and Mrs. Robert Hansel, of Mallory township, a number of grandchildren, and a large number of other relatives and friends by whom he will be sadly missed. Five children have preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at the Henry Morarend home in Jefferson township on Saturday afternoon. Interment will be made in the City Cemetery. Rev. K. Wm. Barun, of Garnavillo, will conduct funeral services. +++ 1984 History of Clayton County, Iowa, pg. 525 Dietrich and Dorothea Schroeder Morarend: John (Dietrich) Morarend b. June 14, 1832, in Hanover, Germany. Dietrich came to the U.S.A. in 1850 settling in Cincinnati, Ohio. Later came to Iowa to Jefferson Twp., Sec. 18, and were farmers there. He m. Dorothea Schroeder in 1858 in Guttenberg. Dorothea b. March 1, 1840, at Mechlenberg, Germany, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schroeder. The family came to U.S.A. in 1854 locating on a farm near Guttenberg on Minera Creek. They were the parents of 13 children: Johann b. 1858, d. 1860; Ida m. Theo. Emanuel Bittner; Fredrich b. 1863, d. 1863; Henry; Wm.; Gustav b. 1868, d. 1870; August; Herman b. 1882, d. 1884; John D.; Clara m. Peter Burr and lived at Stratford, Wis.; Laura m. P. A. Noack; Elizabeth m. John R. Moser; Alvina m. Robert Hansel. Dietrich and Dorothea retired to Guttenberg for about a year. Then Dietrich went to the home of his son, Henry, near Osterdock where he died Jan. 31, 1917, of old age. The Rev. K. Wm. Grauu of Garnavillo held the service on the farm. Later Dorothea made her home with son Wm. west of Guttenberg, Ia. She d. Jan. 22, 1925, and services were conducted by Rev. E. Lehne at the Wm. Morarend home. They are buried in city cemetery, Guttenberg.

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John Dietrich Morarend's memorial is located at: Guttenberg Cemetery, Guttenberg, Clayton County, USA.
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John Dietrich Morarend death on 31 Jan 1917 in Jefferson Township, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.7691994
Longitude: -91.1035995

Family Members:

Parent

Philip Morarend

(1797 - 1858)

Spouse

Dorothea “Doris” Schroeder Morarend

(1840 - 1925)

Children

Johann Morarend

(1858 - 1860)

Ida Doris Morarend Bittner

(1860 - 1911)

Friederich W Morarend

(1862 - 1863)

Henry John Morarend

(1864 - 1951)

William Henry “Bill” Morarend

(1866 - 1943)

Gustaff A Morarend

(1868 - 1870)

August John Morarend

(1870 - 1949)

John D Morarend

(1873 - 1960)

Laura Helen Morarend Noack

(1878 - 1961)

Elizabeth D Morarend Moser

(1880 - 1962)

Herman E Morarend

(1882 - 1884)

Alvina Morarend Hansel

(1885 - 1977)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Guttenberg Cemetery
Guttenberg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7691994, -91.1035995

2. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Guttenberg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7764840, -91.1083560

3. Saint Johns Cemetery
Jefferson Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7497000, -91.1133000

4. Saint Marys Cemetery
Guttenberg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7691994, -91.1352997

5. Old Saint Marys Cemetery
Glen Haven, Grant County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8078100, -91.0675330

6. Bierer Cemetery
Millville, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7230500, -91.0925166

7. Charlotte Cemetery
Glen Haven, Grant County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7933006, -91.0381012

8. Redman Cemetery
Millville, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7166755, -91.0852901

9. Borcherding Cemetery
Jefferson Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8182983, -91.1414032

10. Storck Cemetery
Guttenberg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7694335, -91.1834638

11. Friedlein Cemetery
Millville, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7080994, -91.1108017

12. Lewis Cemetery
Osterdock, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7416000, -91.1834000

13. Saint Michael Cemetery
Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8055992, -91.1802979

14. Duncan Cemetery
Glen Haven, Grant County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8325540, -91.0725940

15. Saint Paula Cemetery
Osterdock, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7635994, -91.1992035

16. Gockel Cemetery
Glen Haven, Grant County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8224983, -91.0385971

17. Ramsey Cemetery
North Andover, Grant County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7817001, -90.9972000

18. Bethel Cemetery
Osterdock, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7041702, -91.1688919

19. Pioneer Rock Cemetery
Ceres, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8230591, -91.1863937

20. Goshen Cemetery
Millville, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6905594, -91.0544434

21. Scott Cemetery
Glen Haven, Grant County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8368988, -91.0299988

22. Graham Cemetery
Millville, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6833172, -91.1195685

23. Tangeman Family Cemetery
Garnavillo, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8580000, -91.1420000

24. McClelland Cemetery
Garnavillo, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8249879, -91.2084641