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OTTO TORNOW
by Joyce Huntington
SECOND GENERATION, NINTH CHILD OF JOHANN AND MINNIE TORNOW
Otto Tornow
BIRTH: | 18 Apr 1864 - Pomerania, Germany |
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DEATH: | 30 Jun 1929 - Wisconsin, USA |
BURIAL: | Jul 1929 - Bear Creek, Waupaca, WI |
Otto was married 27 Jan 1897 in Milwaukee, WI, USA to:
Ida Vollbrecht
BIRTH: | Jan 1879 - Wisconsin, USA |
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DEATH: | 09 Jul 1935 - Wisconsin, USA |
BURIAL: | Jul 1935 - Bear Creek, Waupaca, WI |
Otto emigrated at age 10 in September 1874. He made a declaration of intent to become a citizen on October 19, 1886 (see below) and was naturalized on March 18, 1896 at age 32.
Art (their son) and Leona TORNOW

Otto’s petition for citizenship
