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Christina Johnson

F, b. September 1858, d. after 1900

Father*

(?) Johnson

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Christina Johnson was also known as Christine.
Married Name	before 1879	As of before 1879,her married name was Schwechel.
Married Name	before 1879	As of before 1879,her married name was Schweckel.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Christina Johnson was also known as Christine.

Married Name

before 1879

As of before 1879,her married name was Schwechel.

Married Name

before 1879

As of before 1879,her married name was Schweckel.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	September 1858	Christina Johnson was born in September 1858 at Germany.
		She was the daughter of (?) Johnson.
Marriage	before 1879	Christina Johnson married William Schwechel, son of August Schwechel and Friderike (?), before 1879.
Death	after 1900	Christina Johnson died after 1900.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

September 1858

Christina Johnson was born in September 1858 at Germany.

She was the daughter of (?) Johnson.

Marriage

before 1879

Death

after 1900

Christina Johnson died after 1900.

Census Date	Location	Description
8 June 1880	Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Christina Johnson was listed as wife in William Schwechel's household on the 1880 Census at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.¹
5 June 1900	Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Christina Johnson was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

Description

8 June 1880

Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Christina Johnson was listed as wife in William Schwechel's household on the 1880 Census at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.¹

5 June 1900

Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Christina Johnson was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.²

Christina Johnson immigrated in 1875.
She and Sophia Johnson immigrated in 1875.
Christina Johnson had 2 with 2 living in 1900 children.

Children of Christina Johnson and William Schwechel

Anna Schwechel b. Nov 1879
William John Schwechel b. 25 May 1881, d. a 1942

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1438; Family History Film: 1255438; Page: 290B; Enumeration District: 137.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1803; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241803.

William Schwechel

M, b. circa 1856, d. 12 June 1893

Father*

August Schwechel b. c 1828, d. a Jun 1880

Mother*

Friderike (?) b. c 1825, d. a Jun 1880

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		William Schwechel was also known as Schweckel.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

William Schwechel was also known as Schweckel.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1856	William Schwechel was born circa 1856 at Prussia.
		He was the son of August Schwechel and Friderike (?).
Marriage	before 1879	William Schwechel married Christina Johnson, daughter of (?) Johnson, before 1879.
Death	12 June 1893	William Schwechel died on 12 June 1893 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1856

William Schwechel was born circa 1856 at Prussia.

He was the son of August Schwechel and Friderike (?).

Marriage

before 1879

William Schwechel married Christina Johnson, daughter of (?) Johnson, before 1879.

Death

12 June 1893

William Schwechel died on 12 June 1893 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Census Date	Location	Description
8 June 1880	Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	William Schwechel was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

8 June 1880

Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

William Schwechel was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.¹

Children of William Schwechel and Christina Johnson

Anna Schwechel b. Nov 1879
William John Schwechel b. 25 May 1881, d. a 1942

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1438; Family History Film: 1255438; Page: 290B; Enumeration District: 137.

Anna Schwechel

F, b. November 1879

Father*

William Schwechel b. c 1856, d. 12 Jun 1893

Mother*

Christina Johnson b. Sep 1858, d. a 1900

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Anna Schwechel was also known as Schweckel.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Anna Schwechel was also known as Schweckel.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	November 1879	Anna Schwechel was born in November 1879 at Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of William Schwechel and Christina Johnson.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

November 1879

Anna Schwechel was born in November 1879 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of William Schwechel and Christina Johnson.

Census Date	Location	Description
8 June 1880	Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Anna Schwechel was listed as a daughter in William Schwechel's household on the 1880 Census at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.¹
5 June 1900	Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Anna Schwechel was listed as a daughter in Christina Johnson's household on the 1900 Census at Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

Description

8 June 1880

Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Anna Schwechel was listed as a daughter in William Schwechel's household on the 1880 Census at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.¹

5 June 1900

Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Anna Schwechel was listed as a daughter in Christina Johnson's household on the 1900 Census at Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.²

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1438; Family History Film: 1255438; Page: 290B; Enumeration District: 137.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1803; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241803.

William John Schwechel

M, b. 25 May 1881, d. after 1942

Father*

William Schwechel b. c 1856, d. 12 Jun 1893

Mother*

Christina Johnson b. Sep 1858, d. a 1900

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		William John Schwechel was also known as Schweckel.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

William John Schwechel was also known as Schweckel.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		William John Schwechel married Olga Schmidt.
Birth	25 May 1881	William John Schwechel was born on 25 May 1881 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
		He was the son of William Schwechel and Christina Johnson.
Death	after 1942	William John Schwechel died after 1942.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

William John Schwechel married Olga Schmidt.

Birth

25 May 1881

William John Schwechel was born on 25 May 1881 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

He was the son of William Schwechel and Christina Johnson.

Death

after 1942

William John Schwechel died after 1942.

Census Date	Location	Description
5 June 1900	Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin	William John Schwechel was listed as a son in Christina Johnson's household on the 1900 Census at Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

5 June 1900

Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

William John Schwechel was listed as a son in Christina Johnson's household on the 1900 Census at Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 11, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1803; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241803.

Wilma Osborne

F, b. 2 November 1917, d. 9 August 1985

Father*

John Osborne

Mother*

Carrie Mae Francois

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

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

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Tessmer.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Wilma Osborne married Elmer F. Tessmer, son of Otto Fred Tessmer and Elfreida Maria Johanna Dettman.
Birth	2 November 1917	Wilma Osborne was born on 2 November 1917.
		She was the daughter of John Osborne and Carrie Mae Francois.
Death	9 August 1985	Wilma Osborne died on 9 August 1985 at age 67.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Wilma Osborne married Elmer F. Tessmer, son of Otto Fred Tessmer and Elfreida Maria Johanna Dettman.

Birth

2 November 1917

Wilma Osborne was born on 2 November 1917.

She was the daughter of John Osborne and Carrie Mae Francois.

Death

9 August 1985

Wilma Osborne died on 9 August 1985 at age 67.

Wilma Osborne obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Gladys Bertha Tessmer

F, b. 9 August 1928, d. 3 October 2018

Father*

Otto Fred Tessmer b. 12 May 1887, d. Apr 1966

Mother*

Elfreida Maria Johanna Dettman b. 10 Apr 1896, d. 20 Dec 1967

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	15 November 1952	As of 15 November 1952,her married name was Kewit.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

15 November 1952

As of 15 November 1952,her married name was Kewit.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	9 August 1928	Gladys Bertha Tessmer was born on 9 August 1928 at Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of Otto Fred Tessmer and Elfreida Maria Johanna Dettman.
Marriage	15 November 1952	Gladys Bertha Tessmer married Harold Paul Kewit, son of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt, on 15 November 1952.
Death	3 October 2018	Gladys Bertha Tessmer died on 3 October 2018 at Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, at age 90 Gladys B. Kewit, of Tomah, WI was 90 years of age when she passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the Tomah Care Center. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harold; two brothers, Kenneth Tessmer and Elmer Tessmer; and a sister-in-law, Wilma Tessmer. Gladys was born on August 9, 1928 to Otto F. and Elfrieda M. (Dettman) Tessmer in Hustler, WI. She was a 1942 graduate of Tomah High School. On November 15, 1952, she was united in marriage to Harold P. Kewit at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Churh, Tomah. In her earlier years, Gladys waitressed at the Badger and later was employed by the Tomah VA in the food service department, retiring after 34 years as the Food Service Department Supervisor. She was faithful and devoted member of St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church and enjoyed attending church on Sundays’. Gladys also enjoyed socializing with her family and friends, especially going out for lunch after church and was always to be sure to save room for a slice a pie. She was a meticulous housekeeper and took pride in a job well done. She had a great sense of humor and would often end a conversation with a creative euphemism. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and a past member of the VFW Auxiliary.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

9 August 1928

Gladys Bertha Tessmer was born on 9 August 1928 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Otto Fred Tessmer and Elfreida Maria Johanna Dettman.

Marriage

15 November 1952

Gladys Bertha Tessmer married Harold Paul Kewit, son of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt, on 15 November 1952.

Death

3 October 2018

Gladys Bertha Tessmer died on 3 October 2018 at Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, at age 90 Gladys B. Kewit, of Tomah, WI was 90 years of age when she passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the Tomah Care Center. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harold; two brothers, Kenneth Tessmer and Elmer Tessmer; and a sister-in-law, Wilma Tessmer.

Gladys was born on August 9, 1928 to Otto F. and Elfrieda M. (Dettman) Tessmer in Hustler, WI. She was a 1942 graduate of Tomah High School. On November 15, 1952, she was united in marriage to Harold P. Kewit at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Churh, Tomah.

In her earlier years, Gladys waitressed at the Badger and later was employed by the Tomah VA in the food service department, retiring after 34 years as the Food Service Department Supervisor.

She was faithful and devoted member of St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church and enjoyed attending church on Sundays’. Gladys also enjoyed socializing with her family and friends, especially going out for lunch after church and was always to be sure to save room for a slice a pie.

She was a meticulous housekeeper and took pride in a job well done. She had a great sense of humor and would often end a conversation with a creative euphemism. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and a past member of the VFW Auxiliary.

Harold Paul Kewit

M, b. 4 August 1918, d. 4 April 2004

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

Charts: Peter Prieskorn Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	4 August 1918	Harold Paul Kewit was born on 4 August 1918 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.
Marriage	15 November 1952	Harold Paul Kewit married Gladys Bertha Tessmer, daughter of Otto Fred Tessmer and Elfreida Maria Johanna Dettman, on 15 November 1952.
Death	4 April 2004	Harold Paul Kewit died on 4 April 2004 at Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, at age 85 Harold Paul Kewit, 85, died Sunday, April 4, 2004, at Tomah Memorial Hospital in Tomah. He was born Aug. 4, 1918, to Paul Fredrick and Anna Marie (Marquardt) Kewit in the Town of Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI. He was baptized on Sept. 15, 1918, and confirmed May 14, 1933, in the Lutheran faith at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, by Pastor C.E. Berg. Harold was united in marriage to Gladys Tessmer on Nov. 15, 1952. He was a lifelong and faithful member of St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church in Tomah. Before his retirement, he was a carpenter and also worked for the former Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad. He also enjoyed working with his hands in his yard, making things beautiful. He was an Army sergeant and a veteran of WWII, serving in the southwest Pacific and with the 260th Signal Heavy Construction Company. He was a lifetime member of Curtis McNutt V.F.W. Post #1382 and Grassman-Sowle-Larsen-Senz American Legion Post #201. Harold was a loving husband, brother and friend. He is survived by his wife, Gladys, and sisters, Ardella Gerke and Jeannette Becker, all of Tomah; a brother, Jim Kewit of Tomah; step sisters, Dorothy Peterson of Sparta, Viola Pfaff of Millston and Hattie (Ralph) Croy of Calif; a step-brother, Willard Schultz of California; a sister-in-law, Jean Kewitt of Tomah; a special niece, Adella (Duane) Lueck; special friends Sue O'Neil and Tim and Faith Callahan, all of Tomah; many nieces, nephews, other relatives, many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Anna (Marquardt) Kewit; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Otto and Elfreda (Dettman) Tessmer; a brother, Kenneth Kewit; six sisters and brothers-in-law, Helen (Harry) Westpfahl, Ada (Carl) Miller, Gertrude (Robert Giraud/Ovid Oakes), Violet (Curtis) Farmer, Beatrice (Bud) Wakefield and Margaret (Carl) Drews; an infant sister, Ruth; Edward Becker, Allan Gerke, Kenneth Tessmer and Elmer (Wilma) Tessmer. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, April 7, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church 525 Superior Ave. Tomah. Pastor Phillip Enderle officiated. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery with military honors. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home 801 East Monowau St. Tomah on Tuesday from 4 until 8 p.m. and at the church on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

4 August 1918

Harold Paul Kewit was born on 4 August 1918 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Marriage

15 November 1952

Harold Paul Kewit married Gladys Bertha Tessmer, daughter of Otto Fred Tessmer and Elfreida Maria Johanna Dettman, on 15 November 1952.

Death

4 April 2004

Harold Paul Kewit died on 4 April 2004 at Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, at age 85 Harold Paul Kewit, 85, died Sunday, April 4, 2004, at Tomah Memorial Hospital in Tomah. He was born Aug. 4, 1918, to Paul Fredrick and Anna Marie (Marquardt) Kewit in the Town of Ridgeville, Monroe County, WI. He was baptized on Sept. 15, 1918, and confirmed May 14, 1933, in the Lutheran faith at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Ridgeville, by Pastor C.E. Berg. Harold was united in marriage to Gladys Tessmer on Nov. 15, 1952. He was a lifelong and faithful member of St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church in Tomah. Before his retirement, he was a carpenter and also worked for the former Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad. He also enjoyed working with his hands in his yard, making things beautiful. He was an Army sergeant and a veteran of WWII, serving in the southwest Pacific and with the 260th Signal Heavy Construction Company. He was a lifetime member of Curtis McNutt V.F.W. Post #1382 and Grassman-Sowle-Larsen-Senz American Legion Post #201. Harold was a loving husband, brother and friend.

He is survived by his wife, Gladys, and sisters, Ardella Gerke and Jeannette Becker, all of Tomah; a brother, Jim Kewit of Tomah; step sisters, Dorothy Peterson of Sparta, Viola Pfaff of Millston and Hattie (Ralph) Croy of Calif; a step-brother, Willard Schultz of California; a sister-in-law, Jean Kewitt of Tomah; a special niece, Adella (Duane) Lueck; special friends Sue O'Neil and Tim and Faith Callahan, all of Tomah; many nieces, nephews, other relatives, many friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Anna (Marquardt) Kewit; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Otto and Elfreda (Dettman) Tessmer; a brother, Kenneth Kewit; six sisters and brothers-in-law, Helen (Harry) Westpfahl, Ada (Carl) Miller, Gertrude (Robert Giraud/Ovid Oakes), Violet (Curtis) Farmer, Beatrice (Bud) Wakefield and Margaret (Carl) Drews; an infant sister, Ruth; Edward Becker, Allan Gerke, Kenneth Tessmer and Elmer (Wilma) Tessmer.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday, April 7, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church 525 Superior Ave. Tomah. Pastor Phillip Enderle officiated. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery with military honors.

Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home 801 East Monowau St. Tomah on Tuesday from 4 until 8 p.m. and at the church on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.

Paul Fredrick Kewit

M, b. January 1879, d. before April 2004

Father*

August Kewit b. Apr 1853, d. b 1930

Mother*

Ernestina (?) b. Oct 1852, d. a 1930

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	January 1879	Paul Fredrick Kewit was born in January 1879 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of August Kewit and Ernestina (?).
Marriage	circa 1906	Paul Fredrick Kewit married Anna Marie Marquardt circa 1906.
Death	before April 2004	Paul Fredrick Kewit died before April 2004.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

January 1879

Paul Fredrick Kewit was born in January 1879 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of August Kewit and Ernestina (?).

Marriage

circa 1906

Paul Fredrick Kewit married Anna Marie Marquardt circa 1906.

Death

before April 2004

Paul Fredrick Kewit died before April 2004.

Census Date	Location	Description
1880	Ridgeville, Monroe, Wisconsin	Paul Fredrick Kewit was listed as a son in August Kewit's household on the 1880 Census at Ridgeville, Monroe, Wisconsin.¹
15 June 1900	Ridgeville, Monroe, Wisconsin	Paul Fredrick Kewit was listed as a son in August Kewit's household on the 1900 Census at Ridgeville, Monroe, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

Description

1880

Ridgeville, Monroe, Wisconsin

Paul Fredrick Kewit was listed as a son in August Kewit's household on the 1880 Census at Ridgeville, Monroe, Wisconsin.¹

15 June 1900

Ridgeville, Monroe, Wisconsin

Paul Fredrick Kewit was listed as a son in August Kewit's household on the 1900 Census at Ridgeville, Monroe, Wisconsin.²

Children of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt

Ruth Kewit
Helen Kewit b. c 1910, d. b Apr 2004
Ada Kewit b. c 1911, d. b Apr 2004
Gertrude Kewit b. c 1913, d. b Apr 2004
Violet A. Kewit+ b. c 1915, d. b Apr 2004
Beatrice A. Kewit b. c 1916, d. b Apr 2004
Margaret V. Kewit b. c 1917, d. b Apr 2004
Harold Paul Kewit b. 4 Aug 1918, d. 4 Apr 2004
Jeannette A. Kewit b. c 1920
Kenneth E. Kewit b. c 1922, d. b Apr 2004

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1439 Page Number 158C.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED105. Dwelling 115.

Anna Marie Marquardt

F, b. circa 1887, d. before April 2004

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	circa 1906	As of circa 1906,her married name was Kewit.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

circa 1906

As of circa 1906,her married name was Kewit.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1887	Anna Marie Marquardt was born circa 1887 at Vermont.
Marriage	circa 1906	She married Paul Fredrick Kewit, son of August Kewit and Ernestina (?), circa 1906.
Death	before April 2004	Anna Marie Marquardt died before April 2004.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1887

Anna Marie Marquardt was born circa 1887 at Vermont.

Marriage

circa 1906

She married Paul Fredrick Kewit, son of August Kewit and Ernestina (?), circa 1906.

Death

before April 2004

Anna Marie Marquardt died before April 2004.

Children of Anna Marie Marquardt and Paul Fredrick Kewit

Ruth Kewit
Helen Kewit b. c 1910, d. b Apr 2004
Ada Kewit b. c 1911, d. b Apr 2004
Gertrude Kewit b. c 1913, d. b Apr 2004
Violet A. Kewit+ b. c 1915, d. b Apr 2004
Beatrice A. Kewit b. c 1916, d. b Apr 2004
Margaret V. Kewit b. c 1917, d. b Apr 2004
Harold Paul Kewit b. 4 Aug 1918, d. 4 Apr 2004
Jeannette A. Kewit b. c 1920
Kenneth E. Kewit b. c 1922, d. b Apr 2004

Allan Gerke

M, d. before April 2004

Life Event	Date	Description
Death	before April 2004	Allan Gerke died before April 2004.

Life Event

Date

Description

Death

before April 2004

Allan Gerke died before April 2004.

Jeannette A. Kewit

F, b. circa 1920

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

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

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Becker.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Jeannette A. Kewit married Edward Becker.
Birth	circa 1920	Jeannette A. Kewit was born circa 1920 at Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Jeannette A. Kewit married Edward Becker.

Birth

circa 1920

Jeannette A. Kewit was born circa 1920 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Edward Becker

M, d. before April 2004

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Edward Becker married Jeannette A. Kewit, daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.
Death	before April 2004	Edward Becker died before April 2004.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Edward Becker married Jeannette A. Kewit, daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Edward Becker died before April 2004.

Kenneth E. Kewit

M, b. circa 1922, d. before April 2004

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1922	Kenneth E. Kewit was born circa 1922 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.
Death	before April 2004	Kenneth E. Kewit died before April 2004.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1922

Kenneth E. Kewit was born circa 1922 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Kenneth E. Kewit died before April 2004.

Ruth Kewit

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

Life Event	Date	Description
		Ruth Kewit was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.
Death		Ruth Kewit died at died in infancy.

Life Event

Date

Description

Ruth Kewit was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

Ruth Kewit died at died in infancy.

Carl J. Dettmann

M, b. August 1865, d. January 1949

Father*

Friedrich J. Dettmann b. 27 Jan 1837, d. 9 Sep 1901

Mother*

Maria Dorothea Stuppe b. 17 Apr 1838, d. 23 Apr 1901

Carl Dettman 1944

Carl Dettman 1945

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Carl J. Dettmann was also known as Dettman.
Name Variation		Carl J. Dettmann was also known as Charles J.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Carl J. Dettmann was also known as Dettman.

Name Variation

Carl J. Dettmann was also known as Charles J.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	August 1865	Carl J. Dettmann was born in August 1865 at Germany.
		He was the son of Friedrich J. Dettmann and Maria Dorothea Stuppe.
Marriage	November 1894	Carl J. Dettmann married Bertha Eickert, daughter of Fritz Eickert and Wilhelmina Lewerenz, in November 1894.
Death	January 1949	Carl J. Dettmann died in January 1949 at Rock Springs, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 83 Carl J Dettmann obituary. The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 17 Jan 1949 - Carl J Dettmann obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

August 1865

Carl J. Dettmann was born in August 1865 at Germany.

He was the son of Friedrich J. Dettmann and Maria Dorothea Stuppe.

Marriage

November 1894

Carl J. Dettmann married Bertha Eickert, daughter of Fritz Eickert and Wilhelmina Lewerenz, in November 1894.

Death

January 1949

Carl J. Dettmann died in January 1949 at Rock Springs, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 83 Carl J Dettmann obituary.

The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 17 Jan 1949 - Carl J Dettmann obituary

Census Date	Location	Description
14 June 1900	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Carl J. Dettmann was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin, listed as Ditman.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

14 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Carl J. Dettmann was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin, listed as Ditman.¹

In November 1944 at Ableman, Sauk, Wisconsin, Carl and Bertha Dettman 50th wedding anniversary celebration.
The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 12 Nov 1944 - Carl and Bertha Dettmann 50th wedding anniversary celebration
In November 1945 at Ableman, Sauk, Wisconsin, Carl and Bertha Dettman 51st anniversary celebration.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal November 15, 1945 - Carl and Bertha Dettman 51st anniversary celebration

Children of Carl J. Dettmann and Bertha Eickert

Elfreida Maria Johanna Dettman+ b. 10 Apr 1896, d. 20 Dec 1967
Powell Dettman b. May 1898, d. a 1949
Elsa Dettman b. c 1901
Frederick Dettman b. c 1903, d. a 1949
Erhart Dettman b. c 1906, d. Jun 1946

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED132. Dwelling 206.

Bertha Eickert

F, b. November 1874, d. 30 December 1968

Father*

Fritz Eickert b. 14 Oct 1849, d. 16 May 1918

Mother*

Wilhelmina Lewerenz b. 6 Aug 1848, d. 19 Jun 1926

Mrs Carl Dettman (Bertha) 1944

Mrs Carl Dettman (Bertha) 1945

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Bertha Eickert was also known as Berdie.
Married Name	November 1894	As of November 1894,her married name was Dettmann.
Married Name	November 1894	As of November 1894,her married name was Dettman.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Bertha Eickert was also known as Berdie.

Married Name

November 1894

As of November 1894,her married name was Dettmann.

Married Name

November 1894

As of November 1894,her married name was Dettman.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	November 1874	Bertha Eickert was born in November 1874 at Germany.
		She was the daughter of Fritz Eickert and Wilhelmina Lewerenz.
Marriage	November 1894	Bertha Eickert married Carl J. Dettmann, son of Friedrich J. Dettmann and Maria Dorothea Stuppe, in November 1894.
Death	30 December 1968	Bertha Eickert died on 30 December 1968 at age 94.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

November 1874

Bertha Eickert was born in November 1874 at Germany.

She was the daughter of Fritz Eickert and Wilhelmina Lewerenz.

Marriage

November 1894

Bertha Eickert married Carl J. Dettmann, son of Friedrich J. Dettmann and Maria Dorothea Stuppe, in November 1894.

Death

30 December 1968

Bertha Eickert died on 30 December 1968 at age 94.

Census Date	Location	Description
14 June 1900	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Bertha Eickert was listed as wife in Carl J. Dettmann's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; listed as Ditman.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

14 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Bertha Eickert was listed as wife in Carl J. Dettmann's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; listed as Ditman.¹

Bertha Eickert had 2 with 2 living in 1900 children.
In November 1944 at Ableman, Sauk, Wisconsin, Carl and Bertha Dettman 50th wedding anniversary celebration.
The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 12 Nov 1944 - Carl and Bertha Dettmann 50th wedding anniversary celebration
In November 1945 at Ableman, Sauk, Wisconsin, Carl and Bertha Dettman 51st anniversary celebration.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal November 15, 1945 - Carl and Bertha Dettman 51st anniversary celebration

Children of Bertha Eickert and Carl J. Dettmann

Elfreida Maria Johanna Dettman+ b. 10 Apr 1896, d. 20 Dec 1967
Powell Dettman b. May 1898, d. a 1949
Elsa Dettman b. c 1901
Frederick Dettman b. c 1903, d. a 1949
Erhart Dettman b. c 1906, d. Jun 1946

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED132. Dwelling 206.

Powell Dettman

M, b. May 1898, d. after 1949

Father*

Carl J. Dettmann b. Aug 1865, d. Jan 1949

Mother*

Bertha Eickert b. Nov 1874, d. 30 Dec 1968

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Powell Dettman was also known as Paul.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Powell Dettman was also known as Paul.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	May 1898	Powell Dettman was born in May 1898 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Carl J. Dettmann and Bertha Eickert.
Death	after 1949	Powell Dettman died after 1949.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

May 1898

Powell Dettman was born in May 1898 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Carl J. Dettmann and Bertha Eickert.

Death

after 1949

Powell Dettman died after 1949.

Census Date	Location	Description
14 June 1900	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Powell Dettman was listed as a son in Carl J. Dettmann's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; listed as Ditman.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

14 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Powell Dettman was listed as a son in Carl J. Dettmann's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; listed as Ditman.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED132. Dwelling 206.

Elsa Dettman

F, b. circa 1901

Father*

Carl J. Dettmann b. Aug 1865, d. Jan 1949

Mother*

Bertha Eickert b. Nov 1874, d. 30 Dec 1968

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1901

Elsa Dettman was born circa 1901 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Carl J. Dettmann and Bertha Eickert.

Frederick Dettman

M, b. circa 1903, d. after 1949

Father*

Carl J. Dettmann b. Aug 1865, d. Jan 1949

Mother*

Bertha Eickert b. Nov 1874, d. 30 Dec 1968

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Frederick Dettman was also known as Fred.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1903

Frederick Dettman was born circa 1903 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Carl J. Dettmann and Bertha Eickert.

Death

after 1949

Frederick Dettman died after 1949.

Friedrich J. Dettmann

M, b. 27 January 1837, d. 9 September 1901

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Friedrich J. Dettmann was also known as Dettman.

Name Variation

Friedrich J. Dettmann was also known as Fred.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

27 January 1837

Friedrich J. Dettmann was born on 27 January 1837 at Germany also reported as Apr 1838.

Marriage

circa 1858

He married Maria Dorothea Stuppe circa 1858.

Death

9 September 1901

Friedrich J. Dettmann died on 9 September 1901 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 64.

Census Date

Location

Description

14 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Friedrich J. Dettmann was listed as father in Carl J. Dettmann's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; listed as Ditman.¹

Child of Friedrich J. Dettmann and Maria Dorothea Stuppe

Carl J. Dettmann+ b. Aug 1865, d. Jan 1949

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED132. Dwelling 206.

Maria Dorothea Stuppe

F, b. 17 April 1838, d. 23 April 1901

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Maria Dorothea Stuppe was also known as Mary.

Married Name

circa 1858

As of circa 1858,her married name was Dettman.

Married Name

circa 1858

As of circa 1858,her married name was Dettmann.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

17 April 1838

Maria Dorothea Stuppe was born on 17 April 1838 at Germany.

Marriage

circa 1858

She married Friedrich J. Dettmann circa 1858.

Death

23 April 1901

Maria Dorothea Stuppe died on 23 April 1901 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 63.

Census Date

Location

Description

14 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Maria Dorothea Stuppe was listed as mother in Carl J. Dettmann's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; listed as Ditman.¹

Maria Dorothea Stuppe had 4 with 4 living in 1900 children.

Child of Maria Dorothea Stuppe and Friedrich J. Dettmann

Carl J. Dettmann+ b. Aug 1865, d. Jan 1949

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED132. Dwelling 206.

Helen Kewit

F, b. circa 1910, d. before April 2004

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Westpfahl.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Helen Kewit married Harry Westpfahl.

Birth

circa 1910

Helen Kewit was born circa 1910 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Helen Kewit died before April 2004.

Ada Kewit

F, b. circa 1911, d. before April 2004

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Miller.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Ada Kewit married Carl Miller.

Birth

circa 1911

Ada Kewit was born circa 1911 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Ada Kewit died before April 2004.

Gertrude Kewit

F, b. circa 1913, d. before April 2004

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Oakes.

Married Name

Her married name was Giraud.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Gertrude Kewit married Robert Giraud.

Marriage

Gertrude Kewit married Ovid Oakes.

Birth

circa 1913

Gertrude Kewit was born circa 1913 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Gertrude Kewit died before April 2004.

Violet A. Kewit

F, b. circa 1915, d. before April 2004

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Farmer.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Violet A. Kewit married Curtis Farmer.

Birth

circa 1915

Violet A. Kewit was born circa 1915 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Violet A. Kewit died before April 2004.

Child of Violet A. Kewit and Curtis Farmer

Lila M. Farmer+ b. 17 May 1936, d. 13 Feb 2004

Beatrice A. Kewit

F, b. circa 1916, d. before April 2004

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Wakefield.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Beatrice A. Kewit married Bud Wakefield.

Birth

circa 1916

Beatrice A. Kewit was born circa 1916 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Beatrice A. Kewit died before April 2004.

Margaret V. Kewit

F, b. circa 1917, d. before April 2004

Father*

Paul Fredrick Kewit b. Jan 1879, d. b Apr 2004

Mother*

Anna Marie Marquardt b. c 1887, d. b Apr 2004

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Drews.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Margaret V. Kewit married Carl Drews.

Birth

circa 1917

Margaret V. Kewit was born circa 1917 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Margaret V. Kewit died before April 2004.

Harry Westpfahl

M, d. before April 2004

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Harry Westpfahl married Helen Kewit, daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Harry Westpfahl died before April 2004.

Carl Miller

M, d. before April 2004

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Carl Miller married Ada Kewit, daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Carl Miller died before April 2004.

Robert Giraud

M, d. before April 2004

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Robert Giraud married Gertrude Kewit, daughter of Paul Fredrick Kewit and Anna Marie Marquardt.

Death

before April 2004

Robert Giraud died before April 2004.