Calhoun County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Dobbertien, Joseph ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Christine Dobbertien cadobbertien@yahoo.com January 10, 2010, 1:46 am Cemetery: Oak Ridge Cemetery Marshall Michigan Name: Joseph Dobbertien Date Of Photograph: January 9, 2010 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/calhoun/photos/tombstones/oakridge/dobberti99350nph.jpg Image file size: 180.8 Kb This is the tombstone of my great grandfather Joseph Dobbertien. The stone is inscribed; J Dobbertien. Additional Comments: Joseph Dobbertien was born in Satow Mecklenburg Schwerin Germany on 9 Dec, 1858. His full birth name was Joachim Johann Friedrich Dobbertin. Upon his immigration to the USA, the first name was changed from Joachim to Joseph and the spelling of the last name was changed from Dobbertin to Dobbertien. His wife, Sophia Dobbertien nee Stoffer is also buried here. Sophia was born in Wokrent Mecklenburg Schwerin Germany on 31 Dec 1853. Her full name was Sophia Maria Anna Stoffer. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/calhoun/photos/tombstones/oakridge/dobberti99350nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb