August Charles John Tietz

1886 - 1945  (59 years)

• Name	August Charles John Tietz
  Birth	12 Aug 1885	Benton, McCook, South Dakota, USA   [1]
  Birth	12 Aug 1886	Benton, McCook, South Dakota, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1900	Benton, McCook, South Dakota, USA   [8]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1910	Edgerton, Hanson, South Dakota, USA   [6]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	Abt 1915	South Dakota, USA   [7]
  	Marital Status: Single
  Residence	1920	St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [2]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married
  August Tietz - From a Local German Newspaper (Not Sure If The Sa	27 May 1920	St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [11]
  		August Tietz - From a Local German Newspaper
  Residence	1929	St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [12]
  Residence	1930	Sauk Rapids, Benton, Minnesota, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1931	St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [13]
  Residence	1935	St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [4, 14]
  Residence	1940	Sauk Rapids, Benton, Minnesota, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1942	Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, USA   [10]
  	Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1943	Sauk Rapids, Benton, Minnesota, USA   [15]
  Burial	1945	Sauk Rapids, Benton, Minnesota, USA   [9]
  Death	20 Oct 1945	St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [9, 16]
  August Charles Tietz Obituary	6 Nov 1945	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA   [17]
  		August Charles Tietz Obituary
  August Charles Tietz Obituary	7 Nov 1945	Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA   [18]
  		August Charles Tietz Obituary
  Name	August Charles Tietz  [5, 9, 19]
  Name	August J Tietz  [12, 13, 14, 15, 20]
  Name	August John Tietz  [1, 10]
  Name	August Tietz  [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 16, 21]
  Reference Number	878
  Residence	Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I878	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Adolph Tietz,   b. 26 Jul 1851, Germany d. 7 May 1934, McCook, South Dakota, USA (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Marie Wilhelmine Louise Knochenmus,   b. 13 May 1858, Germany d. 1 Sep 1903, South Dakota, USA (Age 45 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	1876  [22]
  Family ID	F1104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Myrtle Lee Mayhak,   b. 28 Dec 1898, Spencer, McCook, South Dakota, USA d. 24 Nov 1982, St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	8 Oct 1915	St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA   [19, 21]
  Children	1. Alvin Lee Tietz,   b. 3 Nov 1917, St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA d. 5 Mar 1918, St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA (Age 0 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 2. Delphin David Tietz,   b. 30 Aug 1919, St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA d. 27 Aug 1943, Maple Lake, Wright, Minnesota, USA (Age 23 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 3. Betty Jane Tietz,   b. 1 May 1931, Sauk Rapids, Benton, Minnesota, USA d. 23 May 1977, St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA (Age 46 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F416	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Aug 1885 - Benton, McCook, South Dakota, USA Birth - 12 Aug 1886 - Benton, McCook, South Dakota, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1900 - Benton, McCook, South Dakota, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1910 - Edgerton, Hanson, South Dakota, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single - Abt 1915 - South Dakota, USA Marriage - 8 Oct 1915 - St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married - 1920 - St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA August Tietz - From a Local German Newspaper (Not Sure If The Sa - 27 May 1920 - St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA Residence - 1929 - St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1930 - Sauk Rapids, Benton, Minnesota, USA Residence - 1931 - St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA Residence - 1935 - St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Sauk Rapids, Benton, Minnesota, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Head - 1942 - Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, USA Residence - 1943 - Sauk Rapids, Benton, Minnesota, USA Burial - 1945 - Sauk Rapids, Benton, Minnesota, USA Death - 20 Oct 1945 - St Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, USA August Charles Tietz Obituary - 6 Nov 1945 - Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA August Charles Tietz Obituary - 7 Nov 1945 - Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA Residence - - Stearns, Minnesota, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	11 Photos
  	August Charles Tietz Photo Courtesy of Bonnie S.
  	August Charles Tietz He's the 5th one from the left. Photo Courtesy of Bonnie S.
  	Adolph Tietz Family 2
  	August John Tietz Death Record "Minnesota, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FDWV-S4D : accessed 21 Nov 2014), August Tietz, 20 Oct 1945; citing St. Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, reference 15339; FHL microfilm 2243500.
  	August Charles Tietz Birth Certificate Courtesy of Bonnie S.
  	August Charles Tietz Death Certificate Courtesy of Bonnie S.
  	August Tietz and Myrtle (Mayhak) Marriage Cert. August Tietz & Myrtle Mayhak Marriage Cert.
  	August John Tietz World War I Registration Card
  	August Charles Tietz Obituary
  	August Tietz - From a Local German Newspaper
  	August Charles Tietz Obituary

  
  

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