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Mervin C. Broihahn

M, b. 28 August 1928, d. 23 October 2011

Father*

Frederick Broihahn b. 29 Apr 1887, d. 19 May 1946

Mother*

Elizabeth Keehner b. Mar 1882, d. 12 Sep 1944

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart
Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	28 August 1928	Mervin C. Broihahn was born on 28 August 1928.
		He was the son of Frederick Broihahn and Elizabeth Keehner.
Marriage	30 December 1950	Mervin C. Broihahn married Berniece Gertrude Langkamp, daughter of Henry Engelbert Langkamp and Elizabeth Mary McClain, on 30 December 1950 Bernice Langkamp and Mervin Broihahn marriage announcement. The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 04 Jan 1951 - Bernice Langkamp and Mervin Broihahn marriage announcement Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wisconsin) 04 Jan 1951 - Berniece Langkamp and Mervin Broihahn marriage announcement
Death	23 October 2011	Mervin C. Broihahn died on 23 October 2011 at age 83 Mervin C. Broihahn, age 83, of Platteville, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Oct. 23, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on Aug. 28, 1928, in Rockville, the youngest child of Frederick and Elizabeth (Keehner) Broihahn. He was united in marriage to Berniece Langkamp on Dec. 30, 1950, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Platteville, prior to deployment in the Army. Mervin was a licensed cheese maker and milk truck operator until he and Berniece began farming in 1957. After leaving farming in 1970, he worked for the University of Platteville, retiring from the plumbing department in March 1991. After retirement from the university, Mervin kept busy by working for the First National Bank of Platteville as a bank runner for more than 13 years and with NAPA auto parts. He spent the majority of his time, however, doing what he loved most, applying his handyman skills to helping family, neighbors and friends fix and build things. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Berniece; children, Peg (Don) Kershner of Sun Prairie, and Fred (Amy) Broihahn of Madison; grandchildren, Amy (Scott) Gilmer, Angie and Kelly Broihahn, Zach, Brent and Paige Kershner, Jenna, Jake and Joey Broihahn; and a great-grandchild, Aidan Gilmer. He is further survived by a sister, Sylvia Schmitz of Lancaster; brother, Lester (Shirley) Broihahn of Lake Geneva; sister-in-law, Pat Broihahn of Lancaster; and many other family members and friends who lifted his spirits with their visits during his illness. He was preceded in death by his parents; children, Mervin Michael Broihahn on July 14, 2011, and infant daughter, Barbara Jean; and siblings, Carrie, Hubert, Ray, Rose, Mary, Ivan, Ivanelle, Alma and Ed. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, at ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, Platteville. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Platteville where military rites will be accorded by American Legion Post No. 42 and VFW No. 5274. Friends may call from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Wednesday at the MELBY-BENDORF FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORY, Platteville, where there will be a parish rosary at 8 p.m. Friends may also call from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the church on Thursday. Memorials may be made to Southwest Health Center Hospice, 1400 Eastside Road, Platteville, WI 53818.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

28 August 1928

Mervin C. Broihahn was born on 28 August 1928.

He was the son of Frederick Broihahn and Elizabeth Keehner.

Marriage

30 December 1950

Mervin C. Broihahn married Berniece Gertrude Langkamp, daughter of Henry Engelbert Langkamp and Elizabeth Mary McClain, on 30 December 1950 Bernice Langkamp and Mervin Broihahn marriage announcement.

The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 04 Jan 1951 - Bernice Langkamp and Mervin Broihahn marriage announcement

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wisconsin) 04 Jan 1951 - Berniece Langkamp and Mervin Broihahn marriage announcement

Death

23 October 2011

Mervin C. Broihahn died on 23 October 2011 at age 83 Mervin C. Broihahn, age 83, of Platteville, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Oct. 23, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born on Aug. 28, 1928, in Rockville, the youngest child of Frederick and Elizabeth (Keehner) Broihahn. He was united in marriage to Berniece Langkamp on Dec. 30, 1950, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Platteville, prior to deployment in the Army. Mervin was a licensed cheese maker and milk truck operator until he and Berniece began farming in 1957. After leaving farming in 1970, he worked for the University of Platteville, retiring from the plumbing department in March 1991.

After retirement from the university, Mervin kept busy by working for the First National Bank of Platteville as a bank runner for more than 13 years and with NAPA auto parts. He spent the majority of his time, however, doing what he loved most, applying his handyman skills to helping family, neighbors and friends fix and build things.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Berniece; children, Peg (Don) Kershner of Sun Prairie, and Fred (Amy) Broihahn of Madison; grandchildren, Amy (Scott) Gilmer, Angie and Kelly Broihahn, Zach, Brent and Paige Kershner, Jenna, Jake and Joey Broihahn; and a great-grandchild, Aidan Gilmer. He is further survived by a sister, Sylvia Schmitz of Lancaster; brother, Lester (Shirley) Broihahn of Lake Geneva; sister-in-law, Pat Broihahn of Lancaster; and many other family members and friends who lifted his spirits with their visits during his illness.

He was preceded in death by his parents; children, Mervin Michael Broihahn on July 14, 2011, and infant daughter, Barbara Jean; and siblings, Carrie, Hubert, Ray, Rose, Mary, Ivan, Ivanelle, Alma and Ed.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, at ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, Platteville. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Platteville where military rites will be accorded by American Legion Post No. 42 and VFW No. 5274. Friends may call from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Wednesday at the MELBY-BENDORF FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORY, Platteville, where there will be a parish rosary at 8 p.m. Friends may also call from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the church on Thursday. Memorials may be made to Southwest Health Center Hospice, 1400 Eastside Road, Platteville, WI 53818.

Children of Mervin C. Broihahn and Berniece Gertrude Langkamp

Barbara Jean Broihahn
Mervin Michael Broihahn b. 25 Oct 1951, d. 14 Jul 2011
Peggy Broihahn+ b. 27 Aug 1954, d. 27 Oct 2017

George H. Powell

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart
Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage	25 September 1954	George H. Powell married Kathryn E. Langkamp, daughter of Henry Engelbert Langkamp and Elizabeth Mary McClain, on 25 September 1954.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

25 September 1954

George H. Powell married Kathryn E. Langkamp, daughter of Henry Engelbert Langkamp and Elizabeth Mary McClain, on 25 September 1954.

Virgil Willard Riesselman

M, b. 27 August 1933, d. 12 January 2005

Father*

Virgil J. Riesselman b. 16 Mar 1908, d. 31 Jul 1948

Mother*

Eleanor C. Lang b. 14 Feb 1912, d. 16 Mar 2001

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	27 August 1933	Virgil Willard Riesselman was born on 27 August 1933 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.
		He was the son of Virgil J. Riesselman and Eleanor C. Lang.
Death	12 January 2005	Virgil Willard Riesselman died on 12 January 2005 at Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, at age 71 Virgil W. Riesselman, 71, of 3106 Brunswick St., died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2005, at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. today at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Westview Funeral Home, 2659 Kennedy Road, where there will be a wake service at 3 p.m. Mr. Riesselman retired from Dubuque Stamping and Mfg. Co. after more than 40 years of service. He was born on Aug. 27, 1933, in Dubuque, son of Virgil and Eleanor (Lang) Riesselman. He married Mary Ann Langkamp on Feb. 10, 1968, in Galena, Ill. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards and cleaning his windows. He also was an avid Cubs and Bears fan. Surviving are his wife, Mary Ann Riesselman, of Dubuque; three children, Debbie (Jimmy) Dixon, Michael (Rhonda) Riesselman and Julie (Shawn) Connell, all of Memphis, Tenn; five grandchildren, Michael and Scarlet Riesselman, Cory and Leah Connell and Lauren Stockdale; two great-grandchildren, Tayten and Alyssa; a brother, Harold "Louie" Riesselman, of Dubuque; and two sisters, Arlene (Lloyd) Birch and Marcella Riesselman, both of Dubuque. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Stephen; a sister, Marie Welter; and a brother-in-law, Sonny Welter.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

27 August 1933

Virgil Willard Riesselman was born on 27 August 1933 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

He was the son of Virgil J. Riesselman and Eleanor C. Lang.

Death

12 January 2005

Virgil Willard Riesselman died on 12 January 2005 at Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, at age 71 Virgil W. Riesselman, 71, of 3106 Brunswick St., died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2005, at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. today at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Westview Funeral Home, 2659 Kennedy Road, where there will be a wake service at 3 p.m.

Mr. Riesselman retired from Dubuque Stamping and Mfg. Co. after more than 40 years of service.

He was born on Aug. 27, 1933, in Dubuque, son of Virgil and Eleanor (Lang) Riesselman. He married Mary Ann Langkamp on Feb. 10, 1968, in Galena, Ill.

He enjoyed fishing, playing cards and cleaning his windows. He also was an avid Cubs and Bears fan.

Surviving are his wife, Mary Ann Riesselman, of Dubuque; three children, Debbie (Jimmy) Dixon, Michael (Rhonda) Riesselman and Julie (Shawn) Connell, all of Memphis, Tenn; five grandchildren, Michael and Scarlet Riesselman, Cory and Leah Connell and Lauren Stockdale; two great-grandchildren, Tayten and Alyssa; a brother, Harold "Louie" Riesselman, of Dubuque; and two sisters, Arlene (Lloyd) Birch and Marcella Riesselman, both of Dubuque.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Stephen; a sister, Marie Welter; and a brother-in-law, Sonny Welter.

Mervin Michael Broihahn

M, b. 25 October 1951, d. 14 July 2011

Father*

Mervin C. Broihahn b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 23 Oct 2011

Mother*

Berniece Gertrude Langkamp b. 21 Nov 1928, d. 2 Jan 2023

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart
Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Mervin Michael Broihahn was also known as Mike.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Mervin Michael Broihahn was also known as Mike.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	25 October 1951	Mervin Michael Broihahn was born on 25 October 1951 at Iowa.
		He was the son of Mervin C. Broihahn and Berniece Gertrude Langkamp.
Death	14 July 2011	Mervin Michael Broihahn died on 14 July 2011 at Grant, Wisconsin, at age 59.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

25 October 1951

Mervin Michael Broihahn was born on 25 October 1951 at Iowa.

He was the son of Mervin C. Broihahn and Berniece Gertrude Langkamp.

Death

14 July 2011

Mervin Michael Broihahn died on 14 July 2011 at Grant, Wisconsin, at age 59.

Peggy Broihahn

F, b. 27 August 1954, d. 27 October 2017

Father*

Mervin C. Broihahn b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 23 Oct 2011

Mother*

Berniece Gertrude Langkamp b. 21 Nov 1928, d. 2 Jan 2023

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart
Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Peggy Broihahn was also known as Peg.
Married Name	7 September 1984	As of 7 September 1984,her married name was Kershner.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Peggy Broihahn was also known as Peg.

Married Name

7 September 1984

As of 7 September 1984,her married name was Kershner.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	27 August 1954	Peggy Broihahn was born on 27 August 1954 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.
		She was the daughter of Mervin C. Broihahn and Berniece Gertrude Langkamp.
Death	27 October 2017	Peggy Broihahn died on 27 October 2017 at Dane, Wisconsin, at age 63 Peggy "Peg" A. (Broihahn) Kershner, age 63, of Deforest, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 27, 2017 at home surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born on August 27, 1954 in Dubuque, IA, the daughter of Mervin and Berniece (Langkamp) Broihahn. She married Donald Kershner on September 7, 1984 in Sun Prairie. Peg was most proud of her three kids and changed the meaning of unconditional love. She was incredibly selfless, heroic, an amazing person that touched many lives, a devoted mother, a kind loving spouse, a compassionate friend, a second mother to many, a caring daughter and the favorite aunt. Peg was passionate about her work at the Sun Prairie Police Department where she worked for 21 years before retiring this year. Peg enjoyed life fully and was in her element helping others and cheering for her family in sports and activities. She was the number one fan and the ultimate supporter. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Donald; her children, Zach Kershner, Brent (Britney) Kershner & Paige Kershner; mother, Berniece Broihahn; brother, Fred (Amy) Broihahn; her fur grandbabies; along with many other loving family members. Peg was preceded in death by her father, Mervin; brother Merv Broihahn; Sister, Barbara Jean Broihahn; and her beloved dog Mugsy. A visitation will be held at Cress Funeral Home, 1310 Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie, on Saturday, November 4, 2017 from 9:00 am-12:00 pm, funeral service will be held at at noon, with a luncheon to follow.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

27 August 1954

Peggy Broihahn was born on 27 August 1954 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

She was the daughter of Mervin C. Broihahn and Berniece Gertrude Langkamp.

Death

27 October 2017

Peggy Broihahn died on 27 October 2017 at Dane, Wisconsin, at age 63 Peggy "Peg" A. (Broihahn) Kershner, age 63, of Deforest, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 27, 2017 at home surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born on August 27, 1954 in Dubuque, IA, the daughter of Mervin and Berniece (Langkamp) Broihahn. She married Donald Kershner on September 7, 1984 in Sun Prairie.

Peg was most proud of her three kids and changed the meaning of unconditional love. She was incredibly selfless, heroic, an amazing person that touched many lives, a devoted mother, a kind loving spouse, a compassionate friend, a second mother to many, a caring daughter and the favorite aunt. Peg was passionate about her work at the Sun Prairie Police Department where she worked for 21 years before retiring this year. Peg enjoyed life fully and was in her element helping others and cheering for her family in sports and activities. She was the number one fan and the ultimate supporter.

She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Donald; her children, Zach Kershner, Brent (Britney) Kershner & Paige Kershner; mother, Berniece Broihahn; brother, Fred (Amy) Broihahn; her fur grandbabies; along with many other loving family members.

Peg was preceded in death by her father, Mervin; brother Merv Broihahn; Sister, Barbara Jean Broihahn; and her beloved dog Mugsy.

A visitation will be held at Cress Funeral Home, 1310 Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie, on Saturday, November 4, 2017 from 9:00 am-12:00 pm, funeral service will be held at at noon, with a luncheon to follow.

Barbara Jean Broihahn

Father*

Mervin C. Broihahn b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 23 Oct 2011

Mother*

Berniece Gertrude Langkamp b. 21 Nov 1928, d. 2 Jan 2023

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart
Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
		Barbara Jean Broihahn was the daughter of Mervin C. Broihahn and Berniece Gertrude Langkamp.
Death		Barbara Jean Broihahn died at died in infancy.

Life Event

Date

Description

Barbara Jean Broihahn was the daughter of Mervin C. Broihahn and Berniece Gertrude Langkamp.

Death

Barbara Jean Broihahn died at died in infancy.

Frederick Broihahn

M, b. 29 April 1887, d. 19 May 1946

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Frederick Broihahn married Elizabeth Keehner.
Birth	29 April 1887	Frederick Broihahn was born on 29 April 1887 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Death	19 May 1946	He died on 19 May 1946 at Grant, Wisconsin, at age 59.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Frederick Broihahn married Elizabeth Keehner.

Birth

29 April 1887

Frederick Broihahn was born on 29 April 1887 at Grant, Wisconsin.

Death

19 May 1946

He died on 19 May 1946 at Grant, Wisconsin, at age 59.

Children of Frederick Broihahn and Elizabeth Keehner

Caroline Broihahn b. 24 Oct 1910, d. 9 Apr 1969
Hubert Broihahn b. 26 Jun 1912, d. 23 Mar 1998
Ray F. Broihahn b. 23 Jun 1914, d. 19 Sep 1998
Rose Broihahn b. 23 Jun 1914, d. 15 Jul 1999
Mary Broihahn b. c 1916, d. 21 Sep 1961
Sylvia P. Broihahn+ b. 4 Jul 1918, d. 6 Jan 2012
Ivan G. Broihahn b. 25 Aug 1920, d. 20 Apr 1993
Ivanelle Esther Broihahn b. 25 Aug 1920, d. 30 Oct 1985
Lester E. Broihahn b. 18 Nov 1921, d. 4 Jul 2014
Alma H. Broihahn b. 27 Oct 1924, d. 5 Feb 2010
Edward A. Broihahn+ b. 4 Dec 1926, d. 3 Sep 2005
Mervin C. Broihahn+ b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 23 Oct 2011

Elizabeth Keehner

F, b. March 1882, d. 12 September 1944

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Broihahn.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Broihahn.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Elizabeth Keehner married Frederick Broihahn.
Birth	March 1882	Elizabeth Keehner was born in March 1882 at Wisconsin.
Death	12 September 1944	She died on 12 September 1944 at Grant, Wisconsin, at age 62.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Elizabeth Keehner married Frederick Broihahn.

Birth

March 1882

Elizabeth Keehner was born in March 1882 at Wisconsin.

Death

12 September 1944

She died on 12 September 1944 at Grant, Wisconsin, at age 62.

Children of Elizabeth Keehner and Frederick Broihahn

Caroline Broihahn b. 24 Oct 1910, d. 9 Apr 1969
Hubert Broihahn b. 26 Jun 1912, d. 23 Mar 1998
Ray F. Broihahn b. 23 Jun 1914, d. 19 Sep 1998
Rose Broihahn b. 23 Jun 1914, d. 15 Jul 1999
Mary Broihahn b. c 1916, d. 21 Sep 1961
Sylvia P. Broihahn+ b. 4 Jul 1918, d. 6 Jan 2012
Ivan G. Broihahn b. 25 Aug 1920, d. 20 Apr 1993
Ivanelle Esther Broihahn b. 25 Aug 1920, d. 30 Oct 1985
Lester E. Broihahn b. 18 Nov 1921, d. 4 Jul 2014
Alma H. Broihahn b. 27 Oct 1924, d. 5 Feb 2010
Edward A. Broihahn+ b. 4 Dec 1926, d. 3 Sep 2005
Mervin C. Broihahn+ b. 28 Aug 1928, d. 23 Oct 2011

Marlene Nearing

Mrs William Seils (Marlene Dearing) 1952

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	6 December 1952	As of 6 December 1952,her married name was Seils.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

6 December 1952

As of 6 December 1952,her married name was Seils.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage	6 December 1952	Marlene Nearing married William Paul Seils Sr., son of Otto Paul Seils and Louise Elizabeth Koepp, on 6 December 1952 Marlene Nearing and William P Seils marriage announcement. The Journal Times (Racine, Wisconsin) 09 Dec 1952 - Marlene Nearing and William P Seils marriage announcement

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

6 December 1952

Marlene Nearing married William Paul Seils Sr., son of Otto Paul Seils and Louise Elizabeth Koepp, on 6 December 1952 Marlene Nearing and William P Seils marriage announcement.

The Journal Times (Racine, Wisconsin) 09 Dec 1952 - Marlene Nearing and William P Seils marriage announcement

Adolph Oscar Koepp

M, b. 9 February 1901, d. 22 July 1980

Father*

Herman F. Koepp b. 22 Mar 1868, d. 29 Jan 1946

Mother*

Mary Zastrow b. Oct 1866, d. 3 Jan 1930

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Adolph Oscar Koepp was also known as Otto.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Adolph Oscar Koepp was also known as Otto.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Adolph Oscar Koepp married Agnes (?)
Birth	9 February 1901	Adolph Oscar Koepp was born on 9 February 1901 at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin, also reported as 8 Feb 1901.
		He was the son of Herman F. Koepp and Mary Zastrow.
Death	22 July 1980	Adolph Oscar Koepp died on 22 July 1980 at Orange, California, at age 79.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Adolph Oscar Koepp married Agnes (?)

Birth

9 February 1901

Adolph Oscar Koepp was born on 9 February 1901 at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin, also reported as 8 Feb 1901.

He was the son of Herman F. Koepp and Mary Zastrow.

Death

22 July 1980

Adolph Oscar Koepp died on 22 July 1980 at Orange, California, at age 79.

Census Date	Location	Description
26 April 1910	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Adolph Oscar Koepp was listed as a son in Herman F. Koepp's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

26 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Adolph Oscar Koepp was listed as a son in Herman F. Koepp's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375749.

Herman Carl Koepp

M, b. 25 June 1903

Father*

Herman F. Koepp b. 22 Mar 1868, d. 29 Jan 1946

Mother*

Mary Zastrow b. Oct 1866, d. 3 Jan 1930

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	25 June 1903	Herman Carl Koepp was born on 25 June 1903 at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Herman F. Koepp and Mary Zastrow.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

25 June 1903

Herman Carl Koepp was born on 25 June 1903 at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of Herman F. Koepp and Mary Zastrow.

Census Date	Location	Description
26 April 1910	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Herman Carl Koepp was listed as a son in Herman F. Koepp's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

26 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Herman Carl Koepp was listed as a son in Herman F. Koepp's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375749.

Helena Alida Koepp

F, b. 24 May 1905, d. 8 October 1986

Father*

Herman F. Koepp b. 22 Mar 1868, d. 29 Jan 1946

Mother*

Mary Zastrow b. Oct 1866, d. 3 Jan 1930

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Helena Alida Koepp was also known as Alyda.
Married Name		Her married name was Paske.
Name Variation		Helena Alida Koepp was also known as Alida.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Helena Alida Koepp was also known as Alyda.

Married Name

Her married name was Paske.

Name Variation

Helena Alida Koepp was also known as Alida.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Helena Alida Koepp married Arthur Julius Paske.
Birth	24 May 1905	Helena Alida Koepp was born on 24 May 1905 at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of Herman F. Koepp and Mary Zastrow.
Death	8 October 1986	Helena Alida Koepp died on 8 October 1986 at Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, at age 81.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Helena Alida Koepp married Arthur Julius Paske.

Birth

24 May 1905

Helena Alida Koepp was born on 24 May 1905 at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Herman F. Koepp and Mary Zastrow.

Death

8 October 1986

Helena Alida Koepp died on 8 October 1986 at Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, at age 81.

Census Date	Location	Description
26 April 1910	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Helena Alida Koepp was listed as a daughter in Herman F. Koepp's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

26 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Helena Alida Koepp was listed as a daughter in Herman F. Koepp's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375749.

William Koepp

M, b. circa May 1909

Father*

Herman F. Koepp b. 22 Mar 1868, d. 29 Jan 1946

Mother*

Mary Zastrow b. Oct 1866, d. 3 Jan 1930

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa May 1909	William Koepp was born circa May 1909 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Herman F. Koepp and Mary Zastrow.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa May 1909

William Koepp was born circa May 1909 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Herman F. Koepp and Mary Zastrow.

Census Date	Location	Description
26 April 1910	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	William Koepp was listed as a son in Herman F. Koepp's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
1940	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California	William Koepp was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.²

Census Date

Location

Description

26 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

William Koepp was listed as a son in Herman F. Koepp's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

1940

Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

William Koepp was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.²

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375749.
[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00392; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 60-958.

Edwin Frederick Wilzewski

M, b. 13 September 1888, d. 13 December 1918

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Edwin Frederick Wilzewski married Myrtle C. Seils, daughter of John A. Seils and Fredrica Grosinske.
Birth	13 September 1888	Edwin Frederick Wilzewski was born on 13 September 1888 at Wisconsin.
Death	13 December 1918	He died on 13 December 1918 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 30.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Edwin Frederick Wilzewski married Myrtle C. Seils, daughter of John A. Seils and Fredrica Grosinske.

Birth

13 September 1888

Edwin Frederick Wilzewski was born on 13 September 1888 at Wisconsin.

Death

13 December 1918

He died on 13 December 1918 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 30.

Child of Edwin Frederick Wilzewski and Myrtle C. Seils

Clifford John Wilzewski b. 2 Nov 1913, d. 16 Aug 1989

Mable Seils

F, b. 26 June 1889, d. 10 October 1890

Father*

John A. Seils b. 27 May 1865, d. 5 May 1946

Mother*

Fredrica Grosinske b. 7 Feb 1869, d. 1 Nov 1922

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	26 June 1889	Mable Seils was born on 26 June 1889 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of John A. Seils and Fredrica Grosinske.
Death	10 October 1890	Mable Seils died on 10 October 1890 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 1.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

26 June 1889

Mable Seils was born on 26 June 1889 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of John A. Seils and Fredrica Grosinske.

Death

10 October 1890

Mable Seils died on 10 October 1890 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 1.

Victor John Seils

M, b. 22 November 1894, d. 6 June 1941

Father*

John A. Seils b. 27 May 1865, d. 5 May 1946

Mother*

Fredrica Grosinske b. 7 Feb 1869, d. 1 Nov 1922

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Victor John Seils married Anna Helen Gaetzke.
Birth	22 November 1894	Victor John Seils was born on 22 November 1894 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
		He was the son of John A. Seils and Fredrica Grosinske.
Death	6 June 1941	Victor John Seils died on 6 June 1941 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois, at age 46 Victor Seils death notice. Racine (WI) Journal Times June 6, 1941 - Victor Seils death notice The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 07 Jun 1941 - Victor Seils obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Victor John Seils married Anna Helen Gaetzke.

Birth

22 November 1894

Victor John Seils was born on 22 November 1894 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of John A. Seils and Fredrica Grosinske.

Death

6 June 1941

Victor John Seils died on 6 June 1941 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois, at age 46 Victor Seils death notice.

Racine (WI) Journal Times June 6, 1941 - Victor Seils death notice

The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 07 Jun 1941 - Victor Seils obituary

Census Date	Location	Description
1900	Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin	Victor John Seils was listed as a son in John A. Seils's household on the 1900 Census at Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
1910	Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin	Victor John Seils was listed as a son in John A. Seils's household on the 1910 Census at Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

Description

1900

Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin

Victor John Seils was listed as a son in John A. Seils's household on the 1900 Census at Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

1910

Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin

Victor John Seils was listed as a son in John A. Seils's household on the 1910 Census at Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1241816.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375749.

Anna Helen Gaetzke

F, b. 11 February 1896, d. 12 December 1965

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Seils.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Seils.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Anna Helen Gaetzke married Victor John Seils, son of John A. Seils and Fredrica Grosinske.
Birth	11 February 1896	Anna Helen Gaetzke was born on 11 February 1896 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
Death	12 December 1965	She died on 12 December 1965 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 69 Anna (Gaetzke) Seils obituary. Madison Capital Times December 14, 1965 - Anna (Gaetzke) Seils obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Anna Helen Gaetzke married Victor John Seils, son of John A. Seils and Fredrica Grosinske.

Birth

11 February 1896

Anna Helen Gaetzke was born on 11 February 1896 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

Death

12 December 1965

She died on 12 December 1965 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 69 Anna (Gaetzke) Seils obituary.

Madison Capital Times December 14, 1965 - Anna (Gaetzke) Seils obituary

Christian J. Johnson

M, b. 1873, d. 1926

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Christian J. Johnson was also known as Charles.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Christian J. Johnson was also known as Charles.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Christian J. Johnson married Ida Grosinske, daughter of Karl Ludwig Grosinske and Wilhelmina Augusta Jolitz.
Birth	1873	Christian J. Johnson was born in 1873.
Death	1926	He died in 1926.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Christian J. Johnson married Ida Grosinske, daughter of Karl Ludwig Grosinske and Wilhelmina Augusta Jolitz.

Birth

1873

Christian J. Johnson was born in 1873.

Death

1926

He died in 1926.

Children of Christian J. Johnson and Ida Grosinske

Andrew R. Johnson b. 1912, d. 5 May 1985
Carl Johnson b. 1914, d. 1915

Carl Johnson

M, b. 1914, d. 1915

Father*

Christian J. Johnson b. 1873, d. 1926

Mother*

Ida Grosinske b. 11 Mar 1877, d. 18 Dec 1936

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1914	Carl Johnson was born in 1914.
		He was the son of Christian J. Johnson and Ida Grosinske.
Death	1915	Carl Johnson died in 1915.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1914

Carl Johnson was born in 1914.

He was the son of Christian J. Johnson and Ida Grosinske.

Death

1915

Carl Johnson died in 1915.

Otto G. Klein

M, b. 1877, d. 1946

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Otto G. Klein married Minnie Grosinske, daughter of Karl Ludwig Grosinske and Wilhelmina Augusta Jolitz.
Birth	1877	Otto G. Klein was born in 1877.
Death	1946	He died in 1946.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Otto G. Klein married Minnie Grosinske, daughter of Karl Ludwig Grosinske and Wilhelmina Augusta Jolitz.

Birth

1877

Otto G. Klein was born in 1877.

Death

1946

He died in 1946.

Burr Henry Dickie

M, b. 2 April 1889, d. 25 July 1949

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	2 April 1889	Burr Henry Dickie was born on 2 April 1889 at Wisconsin.
Marriage	23 April 1930	He married Ruth Esther Grosinske, daughter of Karl Ludwig Grosinske and Wilhelmina Augusta Jolitz, on 23 April 1930.
Death	25 July 1949	Burr Henry Dickie died on 25 July 1949 at Wisconsin at age 60.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

2 April 1889

Burr Henry Dickie was born on 2 April 1889 at Wisconsin.

Marriage

23 April 1930

He married Ruth Esther Grosinske, daughter of Karl Ludwig Grosinske and Wilhelmina Augusta Jolitz, on 23 April 1930.

Death

25 July 1949

Burr Henry Dickie died on 25 July 1949 at Wisconsin at age 60.

Lester Wesley Evanson

M, b. 7 April 1911, d. 19 November 1967

Father*

George Daniel Evanson b. 4 Jul 1881, d. 1 Jun 1950

Mother*

Ethel May Smith b. 15 May 1889, d. 23 Sep 1956

Charts: John B. Richard Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Lester Wesley Evanson was also known as Buck.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Lester Wesley Evanson was also known as Buck.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	7 April 1911	Lester Wesley Evanson was born on 7 April 1911 at Big Fork, Flathead, Montana.
		He was the son of George Daniel Evanson and Ethel May Smith.
Marriage	11 October 1934	Lester Wesley Evanson married Grace Frances Richard, daughter of Frank Richard and Anna M. Bartho, on 11 October 1934 at Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, Marriage record of Grace Richard and Lester Evanson. Marriage record of Grace Richard and Lester Evanson 11 Oct 1934 Thompson Falls, Sanders, MT
Divorce	May 1942	Lester Wesley Evanson and Grace Frances Richard were divorced in May 1942 at Montana.
Marriage	22 May 1957	Lester Wesley Evanson married Nona Radford on 22 May 1957 at Superior, Mineral, Montana.
Death	19 November 1967	Lester Wesley Evanson died on 19 November 1967 at Missoula, Montana, at age 56.
Burial	after 19 November 1967	He was buried after 19 November 1967 at Plains Cemetery, Plains, Sanders, Montana.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

7 April 1911

Lester Wesley Evanson was born on 7 April 1911 at Big Fork, Flathead, Montana.

He was the son of George Daniel Evanson and Ethel May Smith.

Marriage

11 October 1934

Lester Wesley Evanson married Grace Frances Richard, daughter of Frank Richard and Anna M. Bartho, on 11 October 1934 at Thompson Falls, Sanders, Montana, Marriage record of Grace Richard and Lester Evanson.

Marriage record of Grace Richard and Lester Evanson 11 Oct 1934 Thompson Falls, Sanders, MT

Divorce

May 1942

Lester Wesley Evanson and Grace Frances Richard were divorced in May 1942 at Montana.

Marriage

22 May 1957

Lester Wesley Evanson married Nona Radford on 22 May 1957 at Superior, Mineral, Montana.

Death

19 November 1967

Lester Wesley Evanson died on 19 November 1967 at Missoula, Montana, at age 56.

Burial

after 19 November 1967

He was buried after 19 November 1967 at Plains Cemetery, Plains, Sanders, Montana.

Child of Lester Wesley Evanson and Grace Frances Richard

Shirley Ann Evanson b. 17 Jan 1936, d. 3 May 1936

George Daniel Evanson

M, b. 4 July 1881, d. 1 June 1950

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		George Daniel Evanson married Ethel May Smith.
Birth	4 July 1881	George Daniel Evanson was born on 4 July 1881 at Norway.
Death	1 June 1950	He died on 1 June 1950 at Sanders, Montana, at age 68.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

George Daniel Evanson married Ethel May Smith.

Birth

4 July 1881

George Daniel Evanson was born on 4 July 1881 at Norway.

Death

1 June 1950

He died on 1 June 1950 at Sanders, Montana, at age 68.

Child of George Daniel Evanson and Ethel May Smith

Lester Wesley Evanson+ b. 7 Apr 1911, d. 19 Nov 1967

Ethel May Smith

F, b. 15 May 1889, d. 23 September 1956

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Evanson.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Ethel May Smith married George Daniel Evanson.

Birth

15 May 1889

Ethel May Smith was born on 15 May 1889 at Idaho.

Death

23 September 1956

She died on 23 September 1956 at Sanders, Montana, at age 67.

Child of Ethel May Smith and George Daniel Evanson

Lester Wesley Evanson+ b. 7 Apr 1911, d. 19 Nov 1967

Hans Balthasar Schmerbauch

M, b. 20 July 1690, d. 11 February 1749

Charts: Viola Loretta McClain Friede Pedigree Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

20 July 1690

Hans Balthasar Schmerbauch was born on 20 July 1690.

Marriage

3 November 1726

He married Anna Katharina Günther on 3 November 1726.

Death

11 February 1749

Hans Balthasar Schmerbauch died on 11 February 1749 at age 58.

Child of Hans Balthasar Schmerbauch and Anna Katharina Günther

Johann Philipp Schmerbauch+ b. 18 Nov 1728, d. 11 Jun 1792

Anna Katharina Günther

F, b. circa 1690, d. after October 1728

Charts: Viola Loretta McClain Friede Pedigree Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Anna Katharina Günther was also known as Gunther.

Married Name

3 November 1726

As of 3 November 1726,her married name was Schmerbauch.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1690

Anna Katharina Günther was born circa 1690 at Büttstedt, Eichsfeld, Thüringen, Germany.

Marriage

3 November 1726

She married Hans Balthasar Schmerbauch on 3 November 1726.

Death

after October 1728

Anna Katharina Günther died after October 1728.

Child of Anna Katharina Günther and Hans Balthasar Schmerbauch

Johann Philipp Schmerbauch+ b. 18 Nov 1728, d. 11 Jun 1792

James Enid Barnes

M, b. 22 April 1732, d. 1771

Father*

James Barnes

Mother*

Elizabeth (?)

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

James Enid Barnes was also known as Enid.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

James Enid Barnes married Elizabeth (?)

Birth

22 April 1732

James Enid Barnes was born on 22 April 1732 at Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, also reported as 23 Apr 1732 and also reported as Ireland.

Connecticut Town Birth Records - Killingly Vital Records 1708-1850 - James Barnes born 22 Apr 1732

He was the son of James Barnes and Elizabeth (?)

Death

1771

James Enid Barnes died in 1771 at Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.

Probate

18 November 1771

His estate was probated on 18 November 1771 at Hartford, Connecticut, Inventory and distribution of the estate of James Barnes.

Inventory of the estate of James Barnes taken 05 June 1771 Killingly, Windham, CT

Distribution of real and personal estate of James Barnes taken 1771 Killingly, Windham, CT - Page 1

Distribution of real and personal estate of James Barnes taken 1771 Killingly, Windham, CT - page 2

Distribution of real and personal estate of James Barnes taken 1771 Killingly, Windham, CT - page 3

Distribution of real and personal estate of James Barnes taken 1771 Killingly, Windham, CT - page 4

Children of James Enid Barnes and Elizabeth (?)

James Barnes

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

James Barnes married Elizabeth (?)

Child of James Barnes and Elizabeth (?)

James Enid Barnes+ b. 22 Apr 1732, d. 1771

Elizabeth (?)

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Barnes.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Elizabeth (?) married James Barnes.

Child of Elizabeth (?) and James Barnes

James Enid Barnes+ b. 22 Apr 1732, d. 1771

Elizabeth Mitchell Lindley

F, b. 1737

Charts: Naomi Prieskorn Mercer Niemann Pedigree Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

1755

As of 1755,her married name was Barnes.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1737

Elizabeth Mitchell Lindley was born in 1737 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

Marriage

1755

She married James Enid Barnes in 1755 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

Child of Elizabeth Mitchell Lindley and James Enid Barnes

Mary Mitchell Barnes+ b. 3 Nov 1756, d. 28 Jun 1797

William Altman Jr.

M, b. 26 September 1760, d. 5 February 1839

Father*

Johann Wilhelm Altman b. 14 Nov 1724, d. Apr 1798

Mother*

Maria Barbara Scholl b. 1735, d. 1810

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

26 September 1760

William Altman Jr. was born on 26 September 1760 at Berks, Pennsylvania.

He was the son of Johann Wilhelm Altman and Maria Barbara Scholl.

Marriage

circa 1790

William Altman Jr. married Catherine Metzger circa 1790.

Death

5 February 1839

William Altman Jr. died on 5 February 1839 at Columbiana, Ohio, at age 78.

Burial

after 5 February 1839

He was buried after 5 February 1839 at Columbiana Cemetery, Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio.

Date

Location

Description

circa 1776

served in American Revolution

Circa 1776 at served in American Revolution William Altman was Ranger on Frontier in Capt. Christopher Truby Company. Westmoreland Co., Penna.

circa 1812

Circa 1812 William Altman served as Musician in Capt. Isaac Warners Company, from Columbiana Co., Ohio in the war of 1812.

Children of William Altman Jr. and Catherine Metzger

Sarah Catherine Altman+ b. 1795, d. 17 Jul 1867
Hannah Altman+ b. 16 Mar 1804, d. 1871

Catherine Metzger

F, b. 1772, d. 16 March 1857

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Altman.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1772

Catherine Metzger was born in 1772.

Marriage

circa 1790

She married William Altman Jr., son of Johann Wilhelm Altman and Maria Barbara Scholl, circa 1790.

Death

16 March 1857

Catherine Metzger died on 16 March 1857.

Children of Catherine Metzger and William Altman Jr.

Sarah Catherine Altman+ b. 1795, d. 17 Jul 1867
Hannah Altman+ b. 16 Mar 1804, d. 1871

Hannah Altman

F, b. 16 March 1804, d. 1871

Father*

William Altman Jr. b. 26 Sep 1760, d. 5 Feb 1839

Mother*

Catherine Metzger b. 1772, d. 16 Mar 1857

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Raub.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Hannah Altman married Henry Raub.

Birth

16 March 1804

Hannah Altman was born on 16 March 1804.

She was the daughter of William Altman Jr. and Catherine Metzger.

Death

1871

Hannah Altman died in 1871.

Child of Hannah Altman and Henry Raub

Eli Raub+ b. 7 Dec 1829, d. 1899

Henry Raub

M, b. 4 October 1801, d. 1869

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Henry Raub married Hannah Altman, daughter of William Altman Jr. and Catherine Metzger.

Birth

4 October 1801

Henry Raub was born on 4 October 1801.

Death

1869

He died in 1869.

Child of Henry Raub and Hannah Altman

Eli Raub+ b. 7 Dec 1829, d. 1899