sie hatten 8 Kinder (5 Söhne und 3 Töchter)47;
He married Aurelia Philiphina Hager, also from Goldlauter, b. 26 dec 1819. They came to USA in 1873. He died in Ft Dodge in 1895, she in 1900. One of their children, Fred Ferdinand was born in Goldlauter in 1855. He married Augusta Catherina Will in Renbeck, Iowa in 1877. After farming in Ft Dodge area, they moved to Lodi California, where she died 2 April 1935. He eventually returned to Ft Dodge and died there in 1943. She was the daughter of Christian Ernst Will, born Goldlauter 1821, died Ft Dodge 1895.47;
Taufe, Goldl., 11.9.1814: "Traugott Wilhelm, 4. Kind des Christian Wilhelm Kolb, Holzfäller, und Maria Elisabeth Walther; Taufpate ist Traugott Walther, jüngster Sohn des Krämers Johannes Walther, Bruder der Kindsmutter"5;
Am 16.7.1831 wird er Taufpate bei Friedrich Lucian, dem außer der Ehe gezeugten Kind des Gottgetreu Weiss und seiner Schwester Katharina Maria Kolb: "...Taufpate ist Traugott Wilhelm, 2. Sohn des Christian Wilhelm Kolb sen., Holzfäller, Bruder der Kindsmutter"5 |