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William Dietrich Engelke

M, b. 29 April 1890, d. December 1973

Father*

John Conrad Engelke b. Aug 1861, d. 1924

Mother*

Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Jun 1923

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		William Dietrich Engelke was also known as Richard W.
Name Variation		William Dietrich Engelke was also known as Diederich.
Name Variation		William Dietrich Engelke was also known as Wilhelm Dietrich.
Name Variation		William Dietrich Engelke was also known as Dick W.
Name Variation		William Dietrich Engelke was also known as W. D.
Name Variation		William Dietrich Engelke was also known as W. Deutsch.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

William Dietrich Engelke was also known as Richard W.

Name Variation

William Dietrich Engelke was also known as Diederich.

Name Variation

William Dietrich Engelke was also known as Wilhelm Dietrich.

Name Variation

William Dietrich Engelke was also known as Dick W.

Name Variation

William Dietrich Engelke was also known as W. D.

Name Variation

William Dietrich Engelke was also known as W. Deutsch.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	29 April 1890	William Dietrich Engelke was born on 29 April 1890 at Iowa.
		He was the son of John Conrad Engelke and Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke.
Marriage	circa 1919	William Dietrich Engelke married Emma A. Meyer, daughter of C. F. Meyer and Alvena Herman, circa 1919.
Death	December 1973	William Dietrich Engelke died in December 1973 at age 83.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

29 April 1890

William Dietrich Engelke was born on 29 April 1890 at Iowa.

He was the son of John Conrad Engelke and Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke.

Marriage

circa 1919

William Dietrich Engelke married Emma A. Meyer, daughter of C. F. Meyer and Alvena Herman, circa 1919.

Death

December 1973

William Dietrich Engelke died in December 1973 at age 83.

Census Date	Location	Description
4 June 1900	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	William Dietrich Engelke was listed as a son in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.¹
21 April 1910	Liberty, O Brien, Iowa	William Dietrich Engelke was listed as a son in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1910 Census at Liberty, O Brien, Iowa.²
25 February 1920	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	William Dietrich Engelke was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.³
1925	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	He appeared on the census of 1925 at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.
24 April 1930	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.⁴

Census Date

Location

Description

4 June 1900

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

William Dietrich Engelke was listed as a son in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.¹

21 April 1910

Liberty, O Brien, Iowa

William Dietrich Engelke was listed as a son in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1910 Census at Liberty, O Brien, Iowa.²

25 February 1920

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

William Dietrich Engelke was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.³

1925

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

He appeared on the census of 1925 at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.

24 April 1930

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.⁴

William Dietrich Engelke obtained US Social Security Card at Iowa; last residence Paullina, Obrien, Iowa.
On 5 June 1916 at World War I Draft Registration, O'Brien, Iowa.

Children of William Dietrich Engelke and Emma A. Meyer

Elva E. Engelke b. 17 Mar 1920
John J. Engelke+ b. 11 May 1921, d. 29 Apr 2009
Donald F. Engelke b. c 1924, d. b Apr 2009

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED86. Dwelling 42.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED92. Dwelling 70.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 313.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: 671; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 1650.0.

Sophia M. Engelke

F, b. 12 September 1893, d. 23 March 1978

Father*

John Conrad Engelke b. Aug 1861, d. 1924

Mother*

Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Jun 1923

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Sophia M. Engelke was also known as Sophie.
Married Name	16 January 1917	As of 16 January 1917,her married name was Appledorn.
Married Name	16 January 1917	As of 16 January 1917,her married name was Appeldorn.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Sophia M. Engelke was also known as Sophie.

Married Name

16 January 1917

As of 16 January 1917,her married name was Appledorn.

Married Name

16 January 1917

As of 16 January 1917,her married name was Appeldorn.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	12 September 1893	Sophia M. Engelke was born on 12 September 1893 at Iowa.
		She was the daughter of John Conrad Engelke and Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke.
Marriage	16 January 1917	Sophia M. Engelke married Rudolph C. Appledorn, son of Henry Appledorn and Dorothea Voigt, on 16 January 1917 at O'Brien, Iowa.
Death	23 March 1978	Sophia M. Engelke died on 23 March 1978 at Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, at age 84.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

12 September 1893

Sophia M. Engelke was born on 12 September 1893 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of John Conrad Engelke and Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke.

Marriage

16 January 1917

Sophia M. Engelke married Rudolph C. Appledorn, son of Henry Appledorn and Dorothea Voigt, on 16 January 1917 at O'Brien, Iowa.

Death

23 March 1978

Sophia M. Engelke died on 23 March 1978 at Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, at age 84.

Census Date	Location	Description
4 June 1900	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	Sophia M. Engelke was listed as a daughter in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.¹
21 April 1910	Liberty, O Brien, Iowa	Sophia M. Engelke was listed as a daughter in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1910 Census at Liberty, O Brien, Iowa.²
20 January 1920	Highland, O'Brien, Iowa	Sophia M. Engelke was listed as wife in Rudolph C. Appledorn's household on the 1920 Census at Highland, O'Brien, Iowa.³
1925	Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa	Sophia M. Engelke appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Rudolph C. Appledorn at Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa.
1930	Highland, O'Brien, Iowa	Sophia M. Engelke was listed as wife in Rudolph C. Appledorn's household on the 1930 Census at Highland, O'Brien, Iowa.⁴

Census Date

Location

Description

4 June 1900

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

Sophia M. Engelke was listed as a daughter in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.¹

21 April 1910

Liberty, O Brien, Iowa

Sophia M. Engelke was listed as a daughter in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1910 Census at Liberty, O Brien, Iowa.²

20 January 1920

Highland, O'Brien, Iowa

Sophia M. Engelke was listed as wife in Rudolph C. Appledorn's household on the 1920 Census at Highland, O'Brien, Iowa.³

1925

Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa

Sophia M. Engelke appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Rudolph C. Appledorn at Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa.

1930

Highland, O'Brien, Iowa

Sophia M. Engelke was listed as wife in Rudolph C. Appledorn's household on the 1930 Census at Highland, O'Brien, Iowa.⁴

On 27 January 1917 Postcar postmarked from Pipestone, Minnesota. Partial date Jan. 27th 19?? (1917) Addressed to Mrs. Harry Pothour. It reads:
Dear Anna,
Are on our honeymoon trip here having a fine time. Expect you are somewhat surprised to know that I have changed my name. Will write you a big letter when we get back home.
Sophia E. now Mrs. R.C. Appeldorn.

Child of Sophia M. Engelke and Rudolph C. Appledorn

Dorothy R. Appledorn b. c 1921

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED86. Dwelling 42.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED92. Dwelling 70.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Highland, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 73.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highland, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: 671; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 1613.0.

George William Engelke

M, b. 29 January 1895, d. January 1972

Father*

John Conrad Engelke b. Aug 1861, d. 1924

Mother*

Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Jun 1923

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	29 January 1895	George William Engelke was born on 29 January 1895 at Iowa.
		He was the son of John Conrad Engelke and Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke.
Marriage	circa 1924	George William Engelke married Lucy Boyer, daughter of Solomon Boyer and Annie O'Brien, circa 1924.
Death	January 1972	George William Engelke died in January 1972 at Iowa.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

29 January 1895

George William Engelke was born on 29 January 1895 at Iowa.

He was the son of John Conrad Engelke and Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke.

Marriage

circa 1924

George William Engelke married Lucy Boyer, daughter of Solomon Boyer and Annie O'Brien, circa 1924.

Death

January 1972

George William Engelke died in January 1972 at Iowa.

Census Date	Location	Description
4 June 1900	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	George William Engelke was listed as a son in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.¹
21 April 1910	Liberty, O Brien, Iowa	George William Engelke was listed as a son in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1910 Census at Liberty, O Brien, Iowa.²
25 February 1920	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	George William Engelke was listed as a brother in William Dietrich Engelke's household on the 1920 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.³
1 January 1925	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	George William Engelke appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.
28 April 1930	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.⁴

Census Date

Location

Description

4 June 1900

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

George William Engelke was listed as a son in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.¹

21 April 1910

Liberty, O Brien, Iowa

George William Engelke was listed as a son in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1910 Census at Liberty, O Brien, Iowa.²

25 February 1920

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

George William Engelke was listed as a brother in William Dietrich Engelke's household on the 1920 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.³

1 January 1925

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

George William Engelke appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.

28 April 1930

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.⁴

On 5 June 1917 at World War I Draft Registration, O'Brien, Iowa.

Child of George William Engelke and Lucy Boyer

Betty Jane Engelke+ b. 20 Mar 1926, d. 25 Feb 2005

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED86. Dwelling 42.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED92. Dwelling 70.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 313.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: 671; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 1653.0.

Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke

F, b. 17 November 1896, d. 17 July 1963

Father*

John Conrad Engelke b. Aug 1861, d. 1924

Mother*

Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Jun 1923

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	13 December 1919	As of 13 December 1919,her married name was Dillon.
Married Name	16 January 1927	As of 16 January 1927,her married name was Ross.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

13 December 1919

As of 13 December 1919,her married name was Dillon.

Married Name

16 January 1927

As of 16 January 1927,her married name was Ross.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	17 November 1896	Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke was born on 17 November 1896 at O'Brien, Iowa.
		She was the daughter of John Conrad Engelke and Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke.
Marriage	13 December 1919	Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke married Marvin Worth Dillon on 13 December 1919.
Marriage	16 January 1927	Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke married Walter Leland Ross on 16 January 1927.
Death	17 July 1963	Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke died on 17 July 1963 at San Diego, California, at age 66.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

17 November 1896

Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke was born on 17 November 1896 at O'Brien, Iowa.

She was the daughter of John Conrad Engelke and Henriette E. Rebecca Segelke.

Marriage

13 December 1919

Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke married Marvin Worth Dillon on 13 December 1919.

Marriage

16 January 1927

Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke married Walter Leland Ross on 16 January 1927.

Death

17 July 1963

Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke died on 17 July 1963 at San Diego, California, at age 66.

Census Date	Location	Description
4 June 1900	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke was listed as a daughter in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.¹
21 April 1910	Liberty, O Brien, Iowa	Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke was listed as a daughter in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1910 Census at Liberty, O Brien, Iowa.²

Census Date

Location

Description

4 June 1900

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke was listed as a daughter in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.¹

21 April 1910

Liberty, O Brien, Iowa

Amanda Christina Sophie Engelke was listed as a daughter in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1910 Census at Liberty, O Brien, Iowa.²

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED86. Dwelling 42.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED92. Dwelling 70.

Deidrick Engelke

M, b. January 1827, d. after June 1900

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Deidrick Engelke was also known as Diederich.
Name Variation		Deidrick Engelke was also known as D.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Deidrick Engelke was also known as Diederich.

Name Variation

Deidrick Engelke was also known as D.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	January 1827	Deidrick Engelke was born in January 1827 at Hanover, Germany.
Marriage	circa 1851	He married Mary (?) circa 1851.
Death	after June 1900	Deidrick Engelke died after June 1900.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

January 1827

Deidrick Engelke was born in January 1827 at Hanover, Germany.

Marriage

circa 1851

He married Mary (?) circa 1851.

Death

after June 1900

Deidrick Engelke died after June 1900.

Census Date	Location	Description
1 June 1880	Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin	Deidrick Engelke was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin.¹
4 June 1900	Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa	He was listed as partner (actually father) in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.²

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin

Deidrick Engelke was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin.¹

4 June 1900

Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa

He was listed as partner (actually father) in John Conrad Engelke's household on the 1900 Census at Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa.²

Deidrick Engelke and Mary (?) immigrated on 10 October 1865 Arrival Date: 10 Oct 1865
Place of Origin: Hannover
Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany
Destination: Germany
Port of Arrival: New York
Port Arrival State: New York
Port Arrival Country: United States
Ship Name: Bremen.

Children of Deidrick Engelke and Mary (?)

Henry Friedrich Engelke+ b. 18 Apr 1852, d. 28 May 1922
Wilhemina D. S. Engelke+ b. Jan 1854, d. bt 1922 - 1930
Diedrich Engelke b. c 1858, d. b 1900
Amelia L. Engelke+ b. May 1858, d. b 1920
John Conrad Engelke+ b. Aug 1861, d. 1924

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin; Roll: 1433; Family History Film: 1255433; Page: 22D; Enumeration District: 201; .
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED86. Dwelling 42.

Mary (?)

F, b. April 1820, d. after June 1900

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Mary (?) was also known as Marie (?).
Married Name	circa 1851	As of circa 1851,her married name was Engelke.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Mary (?) was also known as Marie (?).

Married Name

circa 1851

As of circa 1851,her married name was Engelke.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	April 1820	Mary (?) was born in April 1820 at Hanover, Germany.
Marriage	circa 1851	She married Deidrick Engelke circa 1851.
Death	after June 1900	Mary (?) died after June 1900.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

April 1820

Mary (?) was born in April 1820 at Hanover, Germany.

Marriage

circa 1851

She married Deidrick Engelke circa 1851.

Death

after June 1900

Mary (?) died after June 1900.

Census Date	Location	Description
1 June 1880	Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin	Mary (?) was listed as wife in Deidrick Engelke's household on the 1880 Census at Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin.¹
8 June 1900	Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin	Mary (?) was listed as mother-in-law in William Kracke's household on the 1900 Census at Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin

Mary (?) was listed as wife in Deidrick Engelke's household on the 1880 Census at Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin.¹

8 June 1900

Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin

Mary (?) was listed as mother-in-law in William Kracke's household on the 1900 Census at Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin.²

Mary (?) and Deidrick Engelke immigrated on 10 October 1865 Arrival Date: 10 Oct 1865
Place of Origin: Hannover
Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany
Destination: Germany
Port of Arrival: New York
Port Arrival State: New York
Port Arrival Country: United States
Ship Name: Bremen.
Mary (?) had 6 with 4 living in 1900 children.

Children of Mary (?) and Deidrick Engelke

Henry Friedrich Engelke+ b. 18 Apr 1852, d. 28 May 1922
Wilhemina D. S. Engelke+ b. Jan 1854, d. bt 1922 - 1930
Diedrich Engelke b. c 1858, d. b 1900
Amelia L. Engelke+ b. May 1858, d. b 1920
John Conrad Engelke+ b. Aug 1861, d. 1924

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin; Roll: 1433; Family History Film: 1255433; Page: 22D; Enumeration District: 201; .
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_ 1796; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 97.

Henry Friedrich Engelke

M, b. 18 April 1852, d. 28 May 1922

Father*

Deidrick Engelke b. Jan 1827, d. a Jun 1900

Mother*

Mary (?) b. Apr 1820, d. a Jun 1900

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Henry Friedrich Engelke was also known as Heinrich.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Henry Friedrich Engelke was also known as Heinrich.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	18 April 1852	Henry Friedrich Engelke was born on 18 April 1852 at Stafort, Hanover, Germany.
		He was the son of Deidrick Engelke and Mary (?).
Marriage	circa 1882	Henry Friedrich Engelke married Minnie Steinhoff circa 1882.
Death	28 May 1922	Henry Friedrich Engelke died on 28 May 1922 at age 70 Henry Engelke obituary. Madison Wisconsin State Journal June 2, 1922 - Henry Engelke obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

18 April 1852

Henry Friedrich Engelke was born on 18 April 1852 at Stafort, Hanover, Germany.

He was the son of Deidrick Engelke and Mary (?).

Marriage

circa 1882

Henry Friedrich Engelke married Minnie Steinhoff circa 1882.

Death

28 May 1922

Henry Friedrich Engelke died on 28 May 1922 at age 70 Henry Engelke obituary.

Madison Wisconsin State Journal June 2, 1922 - Henry Engelke obituary

Census Date	Location	Description
1 June 1880	Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin	Henry Friedrich Engelke was listed as a son in Deidrick Engelke's household on the 1880 Census at Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin.¹
7 June 1900	Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin	Henry Friedrich Engelke was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin, household includes cousin Edith Engelke, age 16.²
29 April 1910	Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin.³

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin

Henry Friedrich Engelke was listed as a son in Deidrick Engelke's household on the 1880 Census at Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin.¹

7 June 1900

Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin

Henry Friedrich Engelke was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin, household includes cousin Edith Engelke, age 16.²

29 April 1910

Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin.³

Henry Friedrich Engelke immigrated with Deidrick Engelke and Mary (?) on 10 October 1865; Arrival Date: 10 Oct 1865
Place of Origin: Hannover
Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany
Destination: Germany
Port of Arrival: New York
Port Arrival State: New York
Port Arrival Country: United States
Ship Name: Bremen.

Children of Henry Friedrich Engelke and Minnie Steinhoff

Dietrich Henry Engelke+ b. 27 May 1883, d. Dec 1971
John William Engelke b. 5 Dec 1884, d. 5 Oct 1978
Harry W. Engelke b. Mar 1886
Edith Anna Engelke+ b. Nov 1887
Elmer Francis Fairy Engelke b. 9 Jun 1892, d. 23 Mar 1957
Ernest H. Engelke b. 19 Apr 1894, d. Nov 1965
Elsa L. Engelke b. Apr 1897
Clarence H. Engelke b. 28 Mar 1900, d. Mar 1985
Wilbur H. Engelke+ b. 29 Sep 1906, d. Nov 1957

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin; Roll: 1433; Family History Film: 1255433; Page: 22D; Enumeration District: 201; .
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1796; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 92.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1717; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0044; Image: 774; FHL Number: 1375730.

Amelia L. Engelke

F, b. May 1858, d. before 1920

Father*

Deidrick Engelke b. Jan 1827, d. a Jun 1900

Mother*

Mary (?) b. Apr 1820, d. a Jun 1900

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Amelia L. Engelke was also known as Emily.
Name Variation		Amelia L. Engelke was also known as Emilie.
Married Name	16 November 1883	As of 16 November 1883,her married name was Kracke.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Amelia L. Engelke was also known as Emily.

Name Variation

Amelia L. Engelke was also known as Emilie.

Married Name

16 November 1883

As of 16 November 1883,her married name was Kracke.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	May 1858	Amelia L. Engelke was born in May 1858 at Hanover, Germany.
		She was the daughter of Deidrick Engelke and Mary (?).
Marriage	16 November 1883	Amelia L. Engelke married William Kracke on 16 November 1883 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Death	before 1920	Amelia L. Engelke died before 1920.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

May 1858

Amelia L. Engelke was born in May 1858 at Hanover, Germany.

She was the daughter of Deidrick Engelke and Mary (?).

Marriage

16 November 1883

Amelia L. Engelke married William Kracke on 16 November 1883 at Grant, Wisconsin.

Death

before 1920

Amelia L. Engelke died before 1920.

Census Date	Location	Description
1 June 1880	Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin	Amelia L. Engelke was listed as a daughter in Deidrick Engelke's household on the 1880 Census at Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin.¹
8 June 1900	Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin	Amelia L. Engelke was listed as wife in William Kracke's household on the 1900 Census at Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin.²
9 May 1910	Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin	Amelia L. Engelke was listed as wife in William Kracke's household on the 1910 Census at Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin.³

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin

Amelia L. Engelke was listed as a daughter in Deidrick Engelke's household on the 1880 Census at Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin.¹

8 June 1900

Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin

Amelia L. Engelke was listed as wife in William Kracke's household on the 1900 Census at Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin.²

9 May 1910

Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin

Amelia L. Engelke was listed as wife in William Kracke's household on the 1910 Census at Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin.³

Amelia L. Engelke immigrated with Deidrick Engelke and Mary (?) on 10 October 1865; Arrival Date: 10 Oct 1865
Place of Origin: Hannover
Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany
Destination: Germany
Port of Arrival: New York
Port Arrival State: New York
Port Arrival Country: United States
Ship Name: Bremen.
Amelia L. Engelke had 2 with 2 living in 1900 children.
She had 2 with 2 living in 1910 children.

Children of Amelia L. Engelke and William Kracke

John D. Kracke+ b. Jun 1884, d. a Apr 1930
Henry J. Kracke b. Mar 1887

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, La Fayette, Wisconsin; Roll: 1433; Family History Film: 1255433; Page: 22D; Enumeration District: 201; .
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_ 1796; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 97.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belmont, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1717; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0039; Image: 624; FHL Number: 1375730.

Orlin Abriam Brimmer

M, b. 16 January 1876, d. 13 May 1942

Father*

William Brimmer b. 1822, d. 1908

Mother*

Catherine Shultis b. 1843, d. 1916

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Orlin Abriam Brimmer was also known as Brimer.
Name Variation		Orlin Abriam Brimmer was also known as Orlan.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Orlin Abriam Brimmer was also known as Brimer.

Name Variation

Orlin Abriam Brimmer was also known as Orlan.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	16 January 1876	Orlin Abriam Brimmer was born on 16 January 1876 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of William Brimmer and Catherine Shultis.
Marriage	circa 1902	Orlin Abriam Brimmer married Mary A. Retzlaff, daughter of Gottfried Retzlaff and Bertha Schneider, circa 1902.
Death	13 May 1942	Orlin Abriam Brimmer died on 13 May 1942 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 66 Orlin Brimmer obituary. Madison Capital Times May 14, 1942 - Orlin Brimmer obituary
Burial	after 13 May 1942	He was buried after 13 May 1942 at Green Wood Cemetery, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

16 January 1876

Orlin Abriam Brimmer was born on 16 January 1876 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of William Brimmer and Catherine Shultis.

Marriage

circa 1902

Orlin Abriam Brimmer married Mary A. Retzlaff, daughter of Gottfried Retzlaff and Bertha Schneider, circa 1902.

Death

13 May 1942

Orlin Abriam Brimmer died on 13 May 1942 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 66 Orlin Brimmer obituary.

Madison Capital Times May 14, 1942 - Orlin Brimmer obituary

Burial

after 13 May 1942

He was buried after 13 May 1942 at Green Wood Cemetery, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Census Date	Location	Description
1 June 1880	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Orlin Abriam Brimmer was listed as a son in William Brimmer's household on the 1880 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; household includes sisterJerrserha Clark age 74 and daughters (granddaughters?) Catherine Clark, age 2, and unnamed, age 5 months.¹
1 June 1905	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Orlin Abriam Brimmer appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²
23 April 1910	Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.³
17 April 1930	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.⁴

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Orlin Abriam Brimmer was listed as a son in William Brimmer's household on the 1880 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; household includes sisterJerrserha Clark age 74 and daughters (granddaughters?) Catherine Clark, age 2, and unnamed, age 5 months.¹

1 June 1905

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Orlin Abriam Brimmer appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

17 April 1930

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.⁴

On 12 September 1918 at World War I Draft Registration, Sauk, Wisconsin.
Brimmer, Orlin Abriam - World War I Draft Registration Card

Children of Orlin Abriam Brimmer and Mary A. Retzlaff

Walter E. Brimmer b. 23 Oct 1902, d. Jan 1979
Richard L. Brimmer+ b. 7 Sep 1904, d. 15 Nov 1983
Eva J. Brimmer+ b. 1 Oct 1906, d. Mar 1990
Cedric Brimmer b. 23 Dec 1912, d. Feb 1980
Arline M. Brimmer b. 25 Jun 1916, d. 7 Jan 2011
James A. Brimmer b. 7 Apr 1919, d. 16 May 1992

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 75A. Dwelling 6.
[S364] Wisconsin State Census Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 15.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 101.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED29. Dwelling 351.

Katherine E. Meyer

F, b. 1866, d. 24 April 1949

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Katherine E. Meyer was also known as Kate E.
Married Name	17 November 1917	As of 17 November 1917,her married name was Retzlaff.
Married Name	17 November 1917	As of 17 November 1917,her married name was Ratzloff.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Katherine E. Meyer was also known as Kate E.

Married Name

17 November 1917

As of 17 November 1917,her married name was Retzlaff.

Married Name

17 November 1917

As of 17 November 1917,her married name was Ratzloff.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1866	Katherine E. Meyer was born in 1866 at Germany.
Marriage	17 November 1917	She married Gottfried Retzlaff, son of Charles Retzlaff and Eva Prieskorn, on 17 November 1917 at third marriage for him.
Death	24 April 1949	Katherine E. Meyer died on 24 April 1949 Kate (Meyer) Retzlaff obituary. Madison Wisconsin State Journal April 27, 1949 - Kate (Meyer) Retzlaff obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1866

Katherine E. Meyer was born in 1866 at Germany.

Marriage

17 November 1917

She married Gottfried Retzlaff, son of Charles Retzlaff and Eva Prieskorn, on 17 November 1917 at third marriage for him.

Death

24 April 1949

Katherine E. Meyer died on 24 April 1949 Kate (Meyer) Retzlaff obituary.

Madison Wisconsin State Journal April 27, 1949 - Kate (Meyer) Retzlaff obituary

Census Date	Location	Description
20 January 1920	Reedburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin	Katherine E. Meyer was listed as wife in Gottfried Retzlaff's household on the 1920 Census at Reedburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
24 April 1930	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Katherine E. Meyer was listed as wife in Gottfried Retzlaff's household on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

Description

20 January 1920

Reedburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Katherine E. Meyer was listed as wife in Gottfried Retzlaff's household on the 1920 Census at Reedburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

24 April 1930

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Katherine E. Meyer was listed as wife in Gottfried Retzlaff's household on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Reedburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 389.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 375.0.

Caroline Dorothea Schwarz

F, b. 6 May 1859, d. 16 September 1909

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Caroline Dorothea Schwarz was also known as Lena.
Married Name	30 May 1880	As of 30 May 1880,her married name was Buhr.
Married Name	11 August 1906	As of 11 August 1906,her married name was Retzlaff.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Caroline Dorothea Schwarz was also known as Lena.

Married Name

30 May 1880

As of 30 May 1880,her married name was Buhr.

Married Name

11 August 1906

As of 11 August 1906,her married name was Retzlaff.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	6 May 1859	Caroline Dorothea Schwarz was born on 6 May 1859 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Marriage	30 May 1880	She married Friedrich Wilhelm Buhr on 30 May 1880 at first marriage for her; St. John Lutheran Church, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.
Marriage	11 August 1906	Caroline Dorothea Schwarz married Gottfried Retzlaff, son of Charles Retzlaff and Eva Prieskorn, on 11 August 1906 at second marriage for him, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Death	16 September 1909	Caroline Dorothea Schwarz died on 16 September 1909 at age 50.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

6 May 1859

Caroline Dorothea Schwarz was born on 6 May 1859 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Marriage

30 May 1880

She married Friedrich Wilhelm Buhr on 30 May 1880 at first marriage for her; St. John Lutheran Church, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Marriage

11 August 1906

Caroline Dorothea Schwarz married Gottfried Retzlaff, son of Charles Retzlaff and Eva Prieskorn, on 11 August 1906 at second marriage for him, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Death

16 September 1909

Caroline Dorothea Schwarz died on 16 September 1909 at age 50.

Children of Caroline Dorothea Schwarz and Friedrich Wilhelm Buhr

Friedrich Wilhelm Buhr

M, b. 9 December 1856

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Friedrich Wilhelm Buhr was also known as Fred.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Friedrich Wilhelm Buhr was also known as Fred.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	9 December 1856	Friedrich Wilhelm Buhr was born on 9 December 1856.
Marriage	30 May 1880	He married Caroline Dorothea Schwarz on 30 May 1880 at first marriage for her; St. John Lutheran Church, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

9 December 1856

Friedrich Wilhelm Buhr was born on 9 December 1856.

Marriage

30 May 1880

He married Caroline Dorothea Schwarz on 30 May 1880 at first marriage for her; St. John Lutheran Church, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Children of Friedrich Wilhelm Buhr and Caroline Dorothea Schwarz

Robert Georg Retzlaff

M, b. 28 March 1893, d. 1 April 1893

Father*

Gottfried Retzlaff b. 23 Jan 1859, d. 24 Nov 1940

Mother*

Bertha Schneider b. 27 Dec 1862, d. 2 Apr 1903

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	28 March 1893	Robert Georg Retzlaff was born on 28 March 1893 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Gottfried Retzlaff and Bertha Schneider.
Death	1 April 1893	Robert Georg Retzlaff died on 1 April 1893.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

28 March 1893

Robert Georg Retzlaff was born on 28 March 1893 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of Gottfried Retzlaff and Bertha Schneider.

Death

1 April 1893

Robert Georg Retzlaff died on 1 April 1893.

Alta Emma Retzlaff

F, b. 11 January 1898, d. 15 July 1899

Father*

Gottfried Retzlaff b. 23 Jan 1859, d. 24 Nov 1940

Mother*

Bertha Schneider b. 27 Dec 1862, d. 2 Apr 1903

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	11 January 1898	Alta Emma Retzlaff was born on 11 January 1898 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of Gottfried Retzlaff and Bertha Schneider.
Death	15 July 1899	Alta Emma Retzlaff died on 15 July 1899 at age 1.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

11 January 1898

Alta Emma Retzlaff was born on 11 January 1898 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Gottfried Retzlaff and Bertha Schneider.

Death

15 July 1899

Alta Emma Retzlaff died on 15 July 1899 at age 1.

Allen E. Quandt

M, b. 19 May 1899, d. 22 November 1984

Father*

Henry A. Quandt b. May 1873

Mother*

Margaret E. (?) b. May 1874

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	19 May 1899	Allen E. Quandt was born on 19 May 1899 at Richland, Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Henry A. Quandt and Margaret E. (?).
Marriage	11 April 1925	Allen E. Quandt married Esther Retzlaff, daughter of Herman Retzlaff and Anna Liebberger, on 11 April 1925.
Death	22 November 1984	Allen E. Quandt died on 22 November 1984 at Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, at age 85.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

19 May 1899

Allen E. Quandt was born on 19 May 1899 at Richland, Wisconsin.

He was the son of Henry A. Quandt and Margaret E. (?).

Marriage

11 April 1925

Allen E. Quandt married Esther Retzlaff, daughter of Herman Retzlaff and Anna Liebberger, on 11 April 1925.

Death

22 November 1984

Allen E. Quandt died on 22 November 1984 at Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, at age 85.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1900	Westford, Richland, Wisconsin	Allen E. Quandt was listed as a son in Henry A. Quandt's household on the 1900 Census at Westford, Richland, Wisconsin.¹
9 April 1930	Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin	Allen E. Quandt was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1900

Westford, Richland, Wisconsin

Allen E. Quandt was listed as a son in Henry A. Quandt's household on the 1900 Census at Westford, Richland, Wisconsin.¹

9 April 1930

Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin

Allen E. Quandt was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin.²

In 1931 at Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, Occupation: foreman Employer: Shurtleff Ice Cream Co Address: 464 Glen.

Children of Allen E. Quandt and Esther Retzlaff

Robert Quandt b. 3 Oct 1928, d. 25 Oct 2006
Margaret Ann Quandt b. 27 Nov 1931, d. 30 Oct 2003

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED123. Dwelling 207.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED27. Dwelling 248.

Adolph M. Krueger

M, b. 1885, d. 24 January 1962

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Adolph M. Krueger married Louise C. Retzlaff, daughter of Gottfried Retzlaff and Bertha Schneider.
Birth	1885	Adolph M. Krueger was born in 1885.
Death	24 January 1962	He died on 24 January 1962.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Adolph M. Krueger married Louise C. Retzlaff, daughter of Gottfried Retzlaff and Bertha Schneider.

Birth

1885

Adolph M. Krueger was born in 1885.

Death

24 January 1962

He died on 24 January 1962.

Children of Adolph M. Krueger and Louise C. Retzlaff

Milton A. Krueger b. 6 Jan 1916, d. 8 Apr 2011
William Max Krueger b. 3 Dec 1917, d. 31 May 2002
Bertha Krueger b. 19 Sep 1922

Walter E. Brimmer

M, b. 23 October 1902, d. January 1979

Father*

Orlin Abriam Brimmer b. 16 Jan 1876, d. 13 May 1942

Mother*

Mary A. Retzlaff b. Jul 1883, d. 2 Aug 1975

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	23 October 1902	Walter E. Brimmer was born on 23 October 1902 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Orlin Abriam Brimmer and Mary A. Retzlaff.
Death	January 1979	Walter E. Brimmer died in January 1979 at age 76.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

23 October 1902

Walter E. Brimmer was born on 23 October 1902 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of Orlin Abriam Brimmer and Mary A. Retzlaff.

Death

January 1979

Walter E. Brimmer died in January 1979 at age 76.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1905

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Walter E. Brimmer is listed as son on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Orlin Abriam Brimmer at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Walter E. Brimmer was listed as a son in Orlin Abriam Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

17 April 1930

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Walter E. Brimmer was listed as a son in Orlin Abriam Brimmer's household on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

Walter E. Brimmer obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence Rock Springs, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Citations

[S364] Wisconsin State Census Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 15.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 101.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED29. Dwelling 351.

Richard L. Brimmer

M, b. 7 September 1904, d. 15 November 1983

Father*

Orlin Abriam Brimmer b. 16 Jan 1876, d. 13 May 1942

Mother*

Mary A. Retzlaff b. Jul 1883, d. 2 Aug 1975

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Richard L. Brimmer married Edith E. Strickert.

Birth

7 September 1904

Richard L. Brimmer was born on 7 September 1904 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Orlin Abriam Brimmer and Mary A. Retzlaff.

Death

15 November 1983

Richard L. Brimmer died on 15 November 1983 at age 79.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1905

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Richard L. Brimmer is listed as son on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Orlin Abriam Brimmer at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Richard L. Brimmer was listed as a son in Orlin Abriam Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Children of Richard L. Brimmer and Edith E. Strickert

Rose Marie Brimmer b. 16 Apr 1936, d. 1 Jun 1936
Mary Jane Brimmer b. 1939, d. 20 Oct 1943
David E. Brimmer b. 9 Oct 1941, d. 1 Mar 1961

Citations

[S364] Wisconsin State Census Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 15.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 101.

William Brimmer

M, b. 1822, d. 1908

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

William Brimmer married Catherine Shultis.

Birth

1822

William Brimmer was born in 1822 at New York.

Death

1908

He died in 1908.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

William Brimmer was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin, household includes sisterJerrserha Clark age 74 and daughters (granddaughters?) Catherine Clark, age 2, and unnamed, age 5 months..¹

Children of William Brimmer and Catherine Shultis

Ray Brimmer d. a 1942
Jacob H. Brimmer b. 17 Jun 1863, d. 20 Jul 1924
Mary M. Brimmer b. 1864, d. 1953
Thomas Brimmer+ b. 25 Feb 1869, d. 18 Jan 1943
William Brimmer b. 1872, d. 1940
Frank Enoch Brimmer+ b. 23 Nov 1873, d. 25 Mar 1939
Orlin Abriam Brimmer+ b. 16 Jan 1876, d. 13 May 1942
Viola Brimmer b. 1879, d. 1967

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 75A. Dwelling 6.

Catherine Shultis

F, b. 1843, d. 1916

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Brimmer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Catherine Shultis married William Brimmer.

Birth

1843

Catherine Shultis was born in 1843 at New York.

Death

1916

She died in 1916.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Catherine Shultis was listed as a daughter in William Brimmer's household on the 1880 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; household includes sisterJerrserha Clark age 74 and daughters (granddaughters?) Catherine Clark, age 2, and unnamed, age 5 months.¹

Children of Catherine Shultis and William Brimmer

Ray Brimmer d. a 1942
Jacob H. Brimmer b. 17 Jun 1863, d. 20 Jul 1924
Mary M. Brimmer b. 1864, d. 1953
Thomas Brimmer+ b. 25 Feb 1869, d. 18 Jan 1943
William Brimmer b. 1872, d. 1940
Frank Enoch Brimmer+ b. 23 Nov 1873, d. 25 Mar 1939
Orlin Abriam Brimmer+ b. 16 Jan 1876, d. 13 May 1942
Viola Brimmer b. 1879, d. 1967

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 75A. Dwelling 6.

Jacob H. Brimmer

M, b. 17 June 1863, d. 20 July 1924

Father*

William Brimmer b. 1822, d. 1908

Mother*

Catherine Shultis b. 1843, d. 1916

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Jacob H. Brimmer married Helen Cronkhite, daughter of Andrew J. Cronkhite and Sarah Jewell.

Birth

17 June 1863

Jacob H. Brimmer was born on 17 June 1863 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of William Brimmer and Catherine Shultis.

Death

20 July 1924

Jacob H. Brimmer died on 20 July 1924 at age 61.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Jacob H. Brimmer was listed as a son in William Brimmer's household on the 1880 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; household includes sisterJerrserha Clark age 74 and daughters (granddaughters?) Catherine Clark, age 2, and unnamed, age 5 months.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 75A. Dwelling 6.

Mary M. Brimmer

F, b. 1864, d. 1953

Father*

William Brimmer b. 1822, d. 1908

Mother*

Catherine Shultis b. 1843, d. 1916

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

1883

As of 1883,her married name was Clingman.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1864

Mary M. Brimmer was born in 1864 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of William Brimmer and Catherine Shultis.

Marriage

1883

Mary M. Brimmer married Edwin Soloman Clingman in 1883.

Death

1953

Mary M. Brimmer died in 1953.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Mary M. Brimmer was listed as a daughter in William Brimmer's household on the 1880 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; household includes sisterJerrserha Clark age 74 and daughters (granddaughters?) Catherine Clark, age 2, and unnamed, age 5 months.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 75A. Dwelling 6.

Thomas Brimmer

M, b. 25 February 1869, d. 18 January 1943

Father*

William Brimmer b. 1822, d. 1908

Mother*

Catherine Shultis b. 1843, d. 1916

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Thomas Brimmer married Myrtle Holman.

Birth

25 February 1869

Thomas Brimmer was born on 25 February 1869 at Wisconsin also reported as 25 Feb 1870.

He was the son of William Brimmer and Catherine Shultis.

Death

18 January 1943

Thomas Brimmer died on 18 January 1943 at age 73.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Thomas Brimmer was listed as a son in William Brimmer's household on the 1880 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; household includes sisterJerrserha Clark age 74 and daughters (granddaughters?) Catherine Clark, age 2, and unnamed, age 5 months.¹

Child of Thomas Brimmer and Myrtle Holman

Veda M. Brimmer b. 26 Jul 1903, d. 25 Jun 1981

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 75A. Dwelling 6.

William Brimmer

M, b. 1872, d. 1940

Father*

William Brimmer b. 1822, d. 1908

Mother*

Catherine Shultis b. 1843, d. 1916

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1872

William Brimmer was born in 1872 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of William Brimmer and Catherine Shultis.

Death

1940

William Brimmer died in 1940.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

William Brimmer was listed as a son in William Brimmer's household on the 1880 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; household includes sisterJerrserha Clark age 74 and daughters (granddaughters?) Catherine Clark, age 2, and unnamed, age 5 months.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 75A. Dwelling 6.

Frank Enoch Brimmer

M, b. 23 November 1873, d. 25 March 1939

Father*

William Brimmer b. 1822, d. 1908

Mother*

Catherine Shultis b. 1843, d. 1916

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

23 November 1873

Frank Enoch Brimmer was born on 23 November 1873 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of William Brimmer and Catherine Shultis.

Marriage

circa 1899

Frank Enoch Brimmer married Leonora C. Johnson circa 1899.

Death

25 March 1939

Frank Enoch Brimmer died on 25 March 1939 at age 65.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 June 1880

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Frank Enoch Brimmer was listed as a son in William Brimmer's household on the 1880 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; household includes sisterJerrserha Clark age 74 and daughters (granddaughters?) Catherine Clark, age 2, and unnamed, age 5 months.¹

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Frank Enoch Brimmer was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

30 April 1930

La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

Children of Frank Enoch Brimmer and Leonora C. Johnson

Percy D. Brimmer+ b. 6 Nov 1900, d. 23 Jul 1994
Lois C. Brimmer b. 25 Jun 1902, d. 1994
Wesley E. Brimmer b. 14 Dec 1903, d. 23 Nov 1993
Spencer J. Brimmer b. 15 Apr 1906, d. Jan 1980
Lester C. Brimmer+ b. 12 Mar 1908, d. 2 May 2004
Royce A. Brimmer b. 6 Feb 1910, d. Jun 1977
Lucy Ella Brimmer+ b. 4 Mar 1914, d. 25 May 2005
Hyldred Brimmer b. 24 Jan 1918, d. 31 Aug 2008

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 75A. Dwelling 6.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 98.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED19. Dwelling 192.

Eva J. Brimmer

F, b. 1 October 1906, d. March 1990

Father*

Orlin Abriam Brimmer b. 16 Jan 1876, d. 13 May 1942

Mother*

Mary A. Retzlaff b. Jul 1883, d. 2 Aug 1975

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

after June 1917

As of after June 1917,her married name was Cooper.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1 October 1906

Eva J. Brimmer was born on 1 October 1906 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Orlin Abriam Brimmer and Mary A. Retzlaff.

Marriage

after June 1917

Eva J. Brimmer married Cyril R. Cooper, son of George William Cooper and Mildred Bull, after June 1917.

Death

March 1990

Eva J. Brimmer died in March 1990 at age 83.

Census Date

Location

Description

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Eva J. Brimmer was listed as a daughter in Orlin Abriam Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Eva J. Brimmer obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence not specified.

Children of Eva J. Brimmer and Cyril R. Cooper

Raymond Cooper d. b 2021
Gary T. Cooper+ b. 20 Dec 1941, d. 5 Feb 2021

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 101.

Leonora C. Johnson

F, b. 20 December 1880, d. 24 December 1978

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Leonora C. Johnson was also known as Lenora.

Married Name

circa 1899

As of circa 1899,her married name was Brimmer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

20 December 1880

Leonora C. Johnson was born on 20 December 1880 at Wisconsin.

Marriage

circa 1899

She married Frank Enoch Brimmer, son of William Brimmer and Catherine Shultis, circa 1899.

Death

24 December 1978

Leonora C. Johnson died on 24 December 1978 at age 98.

Census Date

Location

Description

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Leonora C. Johnson was listed as wife in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

30 April 1930

La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin

Leonora C. Johnson was listed as wife in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1930 Census at La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Leonora C. Johnson had 6 with 6 living in 1910 children.

Children of Leonora C. Johnson and Frank Enoch Brimmer

Percy D. Brimmer+ b. 6 Nov 1900, d. 23 Jul 1994
Lois C. Brimmer b. 25 Jun 1902, d. 1994
Wesley E. Brimmer b. 14 Dec 1903, d. 23 Nov 1993
Spencer J. Brimmer b. 15 Apr 1906, d. Jan 1980
Lester C. Brimmer+ b. 12 Mar 1908, d. 2 May 2004
Royce A. Brimmer b. 6 Feb 1910, d. Jun 1977
Lucy Ella Brimmer+ b. 4 Mar 1914, d. 25 May 2005
Hyldred Brimmer b. 24 Jan 1918, d. 31 Aug 2008

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 98.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED19. Dwelling 192.

Percy D. Brimmer

M, b. 6 November 1900, d. 23 July 1994

Father*

Frank Enoch Brimmer b. 23 Nov 1873, d. 25 Mar 1939

Mother*

Leonora C. Johnson b. 20 Dec 1880, d. 24 Dec 1978

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

6 November 1900

Percy D. Brimmer was born on 6 November 1900 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of Frank Enoch Brimmer and Leonora C. Johnson.

Marriage

circa 1922

Percy D. Brimmer married Evaline Manville, daughter of (?) Manville, circa 1922.

Death

23 July 1994

Percy D. Brimmer died on 23 July 1994 at age 93.

Census Date

Location

Description

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Percy D. Brimmer was listed as a son in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

29 April 1930

La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin

Percy D. Brimmer was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Percy D. Brimmer obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence LA Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Child of Percy D. Brimmer and Evaline Manville

Elizabeth J. Brimmer b. 20 Feb 1923, d. 17 Mar 1978

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 98.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED19. Dwelling 190.

Lois C. Brimmer

F, b. 25 June 1902, d. 1994

Father*

Frank Enoch Brimmer b. 23 Nov 1873, d. 25 Mar 1939

Mother*

Leonora C. Johnson b. 20 Dec 1880, d. 24 Dec 1978

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Lois C. Brimmer was also known as Lois K.

Married Name

Her married name was Robinson.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Lois C. Brimmer married Oliver Robertson.

Birth

25 June 1902

Lois C. Brimmer was born on 25 June 1902 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Frank Enoch Brimmer and Leonora C. Johnson.

Death

1994

Lois C. Brimmer died in 1994.

Census Date

Location

Description

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Lois C. Brimmer was listed as a daughter in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 98.

Wesley E. Brimmer

M, b. 14 December 1903, d. 23 November 1993

Father*

Frank Enoch Brimmer b. 23 Nov 1873, d. 25 Mar 1939

Mother*

Leonora C. Johnson b. 20 Dec 1880, d. 24 Dec 1978

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

14 December 1903

Wesley E. Brimmer was born on 14 December 1903 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Frank Enoch Brimmer and Leonora C. Johnson.

Death

23 November 1993

Wesley E. Brimmer died on 23 November 1993 at age 89.

Census Date

Location

Description

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Wesley E. Brimmer was listed as a son in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

30 April 1930

La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin

Wesley E. Brimmer was listed as a son in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1930 Census at La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Wesley E. Brimmer obtained US Social Security Card at Iowa; last residence Poynette, Columbia, Wisconsin.

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 98.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED19. Dwelling 192.

Spencer J. Brimmer

M, b. 15 April 1906, d. January 1980

Father*

Frank Enoch Brimmer b. 23 Nov 1873, d. 25 Mar 1939

Mother*

Leonora C. Johnson b. 20 Dec 1880, d. 24 Dec 1978

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

15 April 1906

Spencer J. Brimmer was born on 15 April 1906 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Frank Enoch Brimmer and Leonora C. Johnson.

Death

January 1980

Spencer J. Brimmer died in January 1980 at age 73.

Census Date

Location

Description

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Spencer J. Brimmer was listed as a son in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

30 April 1930

La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin

Spencer J. Brimmer was listed as a son in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1930 Census at La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Spencer J. Brimmer obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin.

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 98.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED19. Dwelling 192.

Lester C. Brimmer

M, b. 12 March 1908, d. 2 May 2004

Father*

Frank Enoch Brimmer b. 23 Nov 1873, d. 25 Mar 1939

Mother*

Leonora C. Johnson b. 20 Dec 1880, d. 24 Dec 1978

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Lester C. Brimmer was also known as Shorty.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

12 March 1908

Lester C. Brimmer was born on 12 March 1908 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of Frank Enoch Brimmer and Leonora C. Johnson.

Marriage

2 February 1937

Lester C. Brimmer married Loretta Fitzgerald, daughter of James Fitzgerald and Gertrude Ganser, on 2 February 1937.

Death

2 May 2004

Lester C. Brimmer died on 2 May 2004 at age 96 Lester "Shorty" Brimmer, age 96, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, May 2, 2004. He was born on March 12, 1908, in Reedsburg, the son of Frank and Lenora (Johnson) Brimmer. Lester worked for the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad for 30 years. On Feb. 2, 1937, he was united in marriage to Loretta Fitzgerald. She preceded him in death in March 7, 2003. He is survived by five children, James (MaryLee) of Madison, Veronica Iverson of Livingston, William (Linda) of Lodi, Michael (Karen) of Sun Prairie, and Theresa (Lee) Sutherland of Lodi; a son-in-law, Dean Millard of Janesville; 18 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Lucy Spencer and Hildred (Norman) Neumaier; and many nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Loretta; a daughter, JoAnn Millard; and a great-grandson, Skylar Grothe. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 6, 2004, at ST. PATRICK CATHOLIC CHURCH, Lodi, with the Rev. Nicholas S. Okere officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 2004, at the HAMRE FUNERAL HOME, Lodi, where the rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Visitation will also be held from 10 a.m. until the Mass at the church on Thursday.

Census Date

Location

Description

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Lester C. Brimmer was listed as a son in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

30 April 1930

La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin

Lester C. Brimmer was listed as a son in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1930 Census at La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Child of Lester C. Brimmer and Loretta Fitzgerald

JoAnn Brimmer b. 24 Feb 1940, d. 5 Feb 2001

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 98.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED19. Dwelling 192.

Royce A. Brimmer

F, b. 6 February 1910, d. June 1977

Father*

Frank Enoch Brimmer b. 23 Nov 1873, d. 25 Mar 1939

Mother*

Leonora C. Johnson b. 20 Dec 1880, d. 24 Dec 1978

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

6 February 1910

Royce A. Brimmer was born on 6 February 1910 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Frank Enoch Brimmer and Leonora C. Johnson.

Death

June 1977

Royce A. Brimmer died in June 1977 at age 67.

Census Date

Location

Description

23 April 1910

Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin

Royce A. Brimmer was listed as a daughter in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Royce A. Brimmer obtained US Social Security Card at Iowa; last residence Poynette, Columbia, Wisconsin.
On 6 March 1942 at U.S. World War II Army Enlistment, Fort Sheridan, Illinois, Name: Royce A Brimmer Birth Year: 1910 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin State: Wisconsin County or City: Columbia Enlistment Date: 6 Mar 1942 Enlistment State: Illinois Enlistment City: Fort Sheridan Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: Tracktor Driver* or Truck Driver, Heavy or Chauffeur or Truck Driver, Light An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual, Oral Trade Test Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 66 Weight: 180.

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED124. Dwelling 98.

Cedric Brimmer

M, b. 23 December 1912, d. February 1980

Father*

Orlin Abriam Brimmer b. 16 Jan 1876, d. 13 May 1942

Mother*

Mary A. Retzlaff b. Jul 1883, d. 2 Aug 1975

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

23 December 1912

Cedric Brimmer was born on 23 December 1912 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Orlin Abriam Brimmer and Mary A. Retzlaff.

Death

February 1980

Cedric Brimmer died in February 1980 at age 67.

Census Date

Location

Description

17 April 1930

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Cedric Brimmer was listed as a son in Orlin Abriam Brimmer's household on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Cedric Brimmer obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED29. Dwelling 351.

Arline M. Brimmer

F, b. 25 June 1916, d. 7 January 2011

Father*

Orlin Abriam Brimmer b. 16 Jan 1876, d. 13 May 1942

Mother*

Mary A. Retzlaff b. Jul 1883, d. 2 Aug 1975

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Arline Brimmer Hahn

Arline Brimmer 1934 senior portrait Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Arline M. Brimmer was also known as Arlene.

Married Name

25 October 1947

As of 25 October 1947,her married name was Hahn.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

25 June 1916

Arline M. Brimmer was born on 25 June 1916 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Orlin Abriam Brimmer and Mary A. Retzlaff.

Marriage

25 October 1947

Arline M. Brimmer married Willard E. Hahn, son of William J. Hahn and Lulu M. Luepke, on 25 October 1947.

Death

7 January 2011

Arline M. Brimmer died on 7 January 2011 at age 94 Arline M. Hahn, age 94, formerly of Reedsburg, died on Friday, January 7, 2011 at Heritage Manor in Elroy. She was born on June 25, 1916 in Reedsburg, the daughter of Orlin and Mary (Retzlaff) Brimmer. Arline was a 1934 graduate of Reedsburg High School. On October 25, 1947 she was united in marriage to Willard E. Hahn. Arline was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Reedsburg Area Medical Center Auxiliary where she had knit over 1,500 baby caps for the newborn babies. Survivors include her sister-in-law: Alice Brimmer, of Reedsburg; many nieces and nephews; cousins; other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard, on December 21, 1995; four brothers: Walter, Richard, Cedric and James Brimmer and one sister: Eva Cooper. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, January 10, 2011 at the United Methodist Church in Reedsburg with Pastor David Farina officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. on Sunday at the Hoof Funeral Home in Reedsburg. The Hoof Funeral Home is serving the family.

Census Date

Location

Description

17 April 1930

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Arline M. Brimmer was listed as a daughter in Orlin Abriam Brimmer's household on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Arline M. Brimmer graduated in 1934 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED29. Dwelling 351.

James A. Brimmer

M, b. 7 April 1919, d. 16 May 1992

Father*

Orlin Abriam Brimmer b. 16 Jan 1876, d. 13 May 1942

Mother*

Mary A. Retzlaff b. Jul 1883, d. 2 Aug 1975

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

James Brimmer 1937 senior portrait Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

7 April 1919

James A. Brimmer was born on 7 April 1919 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Orlin Abriam Brimmer and Mary A. Retzlaff.

Death

16 May 1992

James A. Brimmer died on 16 May 1992 at age 73.

Census Date

Location

Description

17 April 1930

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

James A. Brimmer was listed as a son in Orlin Abriam Brimmer's household on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

James A. Brimmer obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence not specified.
He graduated in 1937 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED29. Dwelling 351.

Loretta Fitzgerald

F, d. 7 March 2003

Father*

James Fitzgerald

Mother*

Gertrude Ganser

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

2 February 1937

As of 2 February 1937,her married name was Brimmer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Loretta Fitzgerald was the daughter of James Fitzgerald and Gertrude Ganser.

Marriage

2 February 1937

Loretta Fitzgerald married Lester C. Brimmer, son of Frank Enoch Brimmer and Leonora C. Johnson, on 2 February 1937.

Death

7 March 2003

Loretta Fitzgerald died on 7 March 2003.

Child of Loretta Fitzgerald and Lester C. Brimmer

JoAnn Brimmer b. 24 Feb 1940, d. 5 Feb 2001

JoAnn Brimmer

F, b. 24 February 1940, d. 5 February 2001

Father*

Lester C. Brimmer b. 12 Mar 1908, d. 2 May 2004

Mother*

Loretta Fitzgerald d. 7 Mar 2003

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Millard.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 February 1940

JoAnn Brimmer was born on 24 February 1940.

She was the daughter of Lester C. Brimmer and Loretta Fitzgerald.

Death

5 February 2001

JoAnn Brimmer died on 5 February 2001 at age 60.

Lucy Ella Brimmer

F, b. 4 March 1914, d. 25 May 2005

Father*

Frank Enoch Brimmer b. 23 Nov 1873, d. 25 Mar 1939

Mother*

Leonora C. Johnson b. 20 Dec 1880, d. 24 Dec 1978

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

15 August 1931

As of 15 August 1931,her married name was Spencer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

4 March 1914

Lucy Ella Brimmer was born on 4 March 1914 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Frank Enoch Brimmer and Leonora C. Johnson.

Marriage

15 August 1931

Lucy Ella Brimmer married Albert J. Spencer on 15 August 1931.

Death

25 May 2005

Lucy Ella Brimmer died on 25 May 2005 at age 91 Lucy
Ella Spencer, age 91, of Lone Rock, died on Wednesday, May 25, 2005, at Pine Valley Healthcare. She was born in Sauk County on March 4, 1914, daughter of Frank and Leonora (Johnson) Brimmer. Lucy married Albert J. Spencer on Aug. 15, 1931. He preceded her in death in 1990. She was an excellent cook, enjoyed quilting and tending her flower gardens, but most of all loved her family. Survivors include her children, Donald Spencer of Beloit, Gertrude Edwards of Reedsburg, Elden Spencer of Kenosha, Edward (Sharon) Spencer of Reedsburg, Mary (Frank) Novy of Lone Rock, Raymond (Mary) Spencer of Houston, Texas, Roland (Sheryl) Spencer of Lone Rock, and Georgia (Ronnie) Moore Wind Lake; 20 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Hlydred (Norman) Neumaier of Lodi. She was further preceded in death by her daughter, Sharon; daughter-in-law, Isolene Spencer; son-in-law, Bill Edwards; two grandchildren; and her siblings, Percy, Lester, Spencer, Royce and Wesley Brimmer, and Lois Robinson. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 1, 2005, at the PRATT MEMORIAL CHAPEL, Richland Center. Pastor Craig Peach will officiate, and burial will be in the Loyd Cemetery. A luncheon will be held at the Loyd Community Center following the burial. Friends may call at the chapel on Tuesday, May 31, 2005, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. and on Wednesday from 8 a.m. until the service time. The Pratt Funeral Service is assisting the family with their arrangements. (888) 303-3910 prattfuneralservice.com.

Census Date

Location

Description

30 April 1930

La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin

Lucy Ella Brimmer was listed as a daughter in Frank Enoch Brimmer's household on the 1930 Census at La Valle, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Children of Lucy Ella Brimmer and Albert J. Spencer

Donald Spencer d. b 2021
Raymond Spencer d. b 2021
Sharon Spencer d. b May 2005
Rolland L. Spencer b. 7 Sep 1951, d. 13 Dec 2021

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED19. Dwelling 192.