Rev. William Augustus PETZOLDT

a.k.a. White Man Runs Him

minister, missionary, photographer


b. August 1, 1872
Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA

m. April 26, 1897, Carroll, Iowa

Anna Francisca KRIEG
b. May 9, 1876, Carroll, Iowa
d. 1958, Lodge Grass
burial: Lodge Grass Cemetery

d. May 21, 1960
Big Horn County Memorial Hospital,
Hardin, Big Horn, Montana, USA, age: 87
burial: Lodge Grass Cemetery,
Lodge Grass, Big Horn, Montana

children:

Genevieve (Fitzgerald)
b. Nov 17, 1900, Wyoming

Neola (Fitzgerald)

Cedric, b. ~1903; d. ~1904

parents:

William Frederick PETZOLDT,
b. Jan, 1834, Saxony, Germany
d. May 8, 1913, Walworth, NY

m. December 1865

Caroline HERTZIG
b. Feb 18, 1837, Winau, Switzerland

siblings:

Louisa, b. ~1861

George C., b. ~1862

Charles
b. Nov 31, 1866, Croghan, New York
d. Sep 11, 1911, Liberty, Union, Iowa

Frederick C.
b. Aug 1869, Lewis Co.
d. Mar 21, 1946, Syracuse, NY

John, b. ~1875

education:

Marion Collegiate Institute, grad. 1893
U. Rochester, A.B., 1897
Linfield Coll., D.D., 1929

membership:

Delta Upsilon
Mason (32°, Shriner)
Rotary Club

misc.:

contributor to periodicals
lecturer on Indian life
has founded 7 mission stations,
with churches, schools, etc. among the Crows

occupation:

ordained to Bapt. ministry in 1893
pastor, Sheridan, Wyoming (1899-1903)
missionary to the Crow Indians (1903-60)

residence:

Rochester, Monroe, New York (1875/80)
Sheridan, Wyoming (1899-1903)
Lodge Grass, Montana (1903-60)