Confirmations 1901 thru 1910
St. John's Lutheran Church - "Post Oak"
Campbell Hill, Jackson County, Illinois

Confirmation Date
Confirmand Name
Birth/Baptism
Palm Sunday - 31 March 1901
Fritz Gieseking
Fritz Erntsing
Rudolph Blaas
Adolph Schatte
Heinrich Scheele
Edward Muller
George Muller
Dora Dreyer
Dora Behnken
Maria Niederbrach
Dora Witte


Palm Sunday - 23 March 1902



Martin Ernsting (back right)
Frieda Eggers (back 2nd from right)
Lue Mina Niederbrach (back middle)
Dora Schuette (back 2nd from left)
Ernst Mueller (back left)
Bill Roettjer (front kneeling left)
Herman Clausen (front sitting left)
Theodore Hartmann (front right)

Palm Sunday - 5 April 1903
Otto Ohlau
Heinrich Gerberding
Willie Schutte
Johann Hoops
Hermann Hoops
Willie Helfers
Edward Blaas
Lydia Hartmann
Emilie Brandt
Frieda Gerdberding
Lulu Miller


Palm Sunday - 26 March 1904
Louis (Brand) Helmig
Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Schatte
Ferdinand Scheele
August Niederbrach
Louise Wilhelmine Emma Eggers
Clara Roettjer
Phil. Christ. Charl. Bertha Husemann
C. D. Bertha Hoops
A. C. Emma Witte

11 Nov 1890/14 Oct 1894
8 Nov 1890/14 Dec 1890
13 Aug 1890/4 Sep 1890
11 Mar 1891/29 Mar 1891
22 May 1890/2 Jul 1890
10 Dec 1890/1 Jan 1891
13 Mar 1891/12 Apr 1891
10 Aug 1891/8 Nov 1891
14 Oct 1891/22 Nov 1891
Palm Sunday - 16 April 1905


(Margaretha Minna) Adele Behnken
(sitting on right)
(Louie Sophie) Mina Geberding
(sitting 2nd from left)
Albert Friedrich Julius Kerkhoff
Herman Friedrich Ernst Nagel
(Johann Claus) Emil Schoenberg
Heinrich Schilling
(Anna Wilhelmina) Lillie Schuette
(standing on left)
1 Nov 1891

22 Mar 1892

29 Oct 1891
19 May 1891
3 Feb 1892
3 Jan 1891
15 Dec 1891
Palm Sunday - 8 April 1906
Wilhelm Friedrich Heinrich Roettjer
Dietrich Louis Herbert Stromeyer
Edward Friedrich Ernst Hermann Niederbrach
Friedrich Georg Hermann Wachsnicht
Katharine Maria Theodosia Dreyer
Doris Emma Hartmann
Anna Christine Shede
Margaretha Emma Agnes Brandt
Sophie Wilhelmine Ida Wahlmann
Anna Maria Dorothea Wachsnicht

8 Mar 1893/2 Apr 1893
4 Feb 1893/26 Mar 1893
16 Apr 1893
25 Jul 1891/16 Aug 1891
17 Aug 1892/2 Oct 1892
20 Aug 1893/Sep 1893
21 Oct 1893/18 Nov 1893
19 Dec 1892/22 Jan 1893
23 Sep 1892/6 Nov 1892
6 Apr 1893/7 May 1893
Palm Sunday - 24 March 1907
Eduard Heinrich Martin Friedrich Nagel
Heinrich Philipp Friedrich Zimmermann
Johann Wilhelm Heinrich Witte
Johann Christian  Charles Knop
(Wilhelm Heinrich) Louis Behnken
Emma Ida Caroline Hussemann
Bertha Lucy Dorothea Blaas

12 Aug 1893
16 Oct 1893
18 Sep 1893
28 Jan 1892
21 Aug 1893
22 Oct 1893
7 Jul 1893
Palm Sunday - 12 April 1908
Hermann Friedr. Heinrich Ruebke
(Friedr. Wilhelm) Albert Schuette
Heinrich Peter Wilh. Rubach
Wilhelm Ernst Aug. Herm. Gerberding
Wilhelm Karl Miller
Heinrich Fritz Aug. Rinne
Maria Augt. Sophia Dora Wahlmann
Maria Karol. Alma Stromeyer
Dorothea Mina Emma Ruhmkorff
Sophia Riekenberg
Amanda Karol. Paulina Schuette
Minna Dora Brandt
Frieda Christine Miller
Martha  Wilhelmeine Karol. Husemann
Neoma Dora Alwine Wachsnicht

In the afternoon the deaf mute William Brockmeyer was confirmed

30 Oct 1894
2 Jul 1894
28 Aug 1894
3 Mar 1895
5 Nov 1893
23 Dec 1894
10 Jan 1895
13 Oct 1895
1 Mar 1895
25 Feb 1895
23 Jun 1894
27 Nov 1894
11 Jan 1896
4 Sep 1895
29 Apr 1895
Palm Sunday - 4 April 1909
Hermann C. A. Ruhmkorff
Johann F. W. Schuette
Albert C. R. Guebert
Amanda A. E. Hoops
Martha H. D. E. Habermann

21 Mar 1896/19 Apr 1896
23 Dec 1895
11 Jan 1896
9 Apr 1895
3 Feb 1895
Palm Sunday - 20 March 1910
Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Blaas
Louis F. Brandt
Carl Wm. H. Heinike
Adele D. M. Hartmann
C.D. Olga Ruhmkorff
Alma D. M. Riekenberg
Ida A.L. K. Zimmermann
A. S. L. Bertha Wahlmann
5 May 1896/5 Jul 1896
29 Nov 1896
3 May 1896
18 Dec 1897/16 Jan 1898
7 Oct 1897/31 Oct 1897
24 Dec 1896/18 Jan 1897
19 Feb 1897/14 Mar 1897
25 Mar 1897/16 May 1897


Compiled by Joel S. Russell