Otto Paul Neifert

Farm Laborer-Home Farm, 1910; Clerk-Hotel, 1930

Married 23 Nov 1912 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan to Dora Driggett
Daughter of Elisha Driggett and Louise Laginess
Born 24 Feb 1895 in Berlin Twp., Monroe Co., Michigan
Died 18 Jan 1983 in Monroe, Monroe Co., Michigan

To them was born:

Notes

• Son of Aaron and Lizzie Neifert, both of Germany.
• Otto's age in the census records: in 1900, age 11 (b. Sep 1888); in 1910, age 21; in 1920, missing; in 1930, age 40.
• In 1930 Otto resided in the household of James and Martha Broughton, his brother-in-law and sister.
• In 1930 Otto was reported to be divorced.
• Obituary, Monroe Evening News, 15 Mar 1952, courtesy of Monroe County Historical Commission:
    Carleton, March 15--Otto Paul Neifert, 63, died at 10:30 p.m. Thursday in the Kleitz Convalescent Home at Monroe. Mr. Neifert was taken to the home six months ago from University Hospital at Ann Arbor. He had lived here eight years with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Driggett.
    Services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Baker funeral home. The Rev. Ralph Lewis of Ann Arbor, formerly of the Evangelical United Brethren Church here, will officiate. Burial will be in the family plot in Oak Forest Cemetery at Flat Rock.
    Mr. Neifert was one of 10 children of Ernest and Louise (Rosentreter) Neifert. He married Dora Driggett of Flat Rock and was a painter and decorator.
    Surviving are a son, Glennart of Carleton; a granddaughter; three brothers, Albert and Martin of Detroit and Adolph of Flat Rock, and a sister, Mrs. Martha M. Graham of Springfield, Ohio.

Sources

• 1900 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Brownstown Twp., E.D. 178, Sheet No. 2A [=2A], 24-24, Maple Grove Road West, 05 Jun 1900
• 1910 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Brownstown Twp., E.D. 1, Sheet No. 5B [=121B], 104-104, Old Town Line Road, 21 Apr 1910
• 1930 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Brownstown Twp., Flat Rock Village, E.D. 82-880, Sheet No. 10A [=226A], 194-211, 716 Telegraph, 14 Apr 1930