Bertha Sophia Guritz

F, b. circa 1882
Father*(?) Guritz d. b 1930
Mother*Mary (?) b. c 1840
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1920As of circa 1920,her married name was Wilkening.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1882Bertha Sophia Guritz was born circa 1882 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of (?) Guritz and Mary (?).
Marriagecirca 1920Bertha Sophia Guritz married Wilhelm Wilkening, son of Heinrich P. Wilkening and Augusta Plagge, circa 1920.
Census DateLocationDescription
11 April 1930Washington, Will, IllinoisBertha Sophia Guritz was listed as wife in Wilhelm Wilkening's household on the 1930 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-84. Dwelling 85.

Mary (?)

F, b. circa 1840
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1864As of circa 1864,her married name was Guritz.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1840Mary (?) was born circa 1840 at Germany.
Marriagecirca 1864She married (?) Guritz circa 1864.
Census DateLocationDescription
11 April 1930Washington, Will, IllinoisMary (?) was listed as mother-in-law in Wilhelm Wilkening's household on the 1930 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.1

Child of Mary (?) and (?) Guritz

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-84. Dwelling 85.

(?) Guritz

M, d. before 1930
Life EventDateDescription
Birth(?) Guritz was born at Germany.
Marriagecirca 1864He married Mary (?) circa 1864.
Deathbefore 1930(?) Guritz died before 1930.

Child of (?) Guritz and Mary (?)

Johann Philipp Schrage

M, b. 1811
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohann Philipp Schrage was also known as Philipp.
Name VariationJohann Philipp Schrage was also known as Phily.
Life EventDateDescription
DeathJohann Philipp Schrage died at USA.
MarriageHe married Engel Maria Sophia Wille.
Birth1811Johann Philipp Schrage was born in 1811.
  • Johann Philipp Schrage and Engel Maria Sophia Wille immigrated in 1857 Primary Immigrant:
    Schrage, Johann Philipp
    Family Members:
    Wife Engel Marie Sophie Wille; Daughter Engel Marie Sophie; Daughter Thrine Sophie Doroth; Son Johann Heinr. Phil; Daughter Engel Marie Doroth; Son Hans Heinr; Daughter Engel Soph.

Children of Johann Philipp Schrage and Engel Maria Sophia Wille

Engel Maria Sophia Wille

F, b. 1813
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Schrage.
Name VariationEngel Maria Sophia Wille was also known as Sophia.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageEngel Maria Sophia Wille married Johann Philipp Schrage.
Birth1813Engel Maria Sophia Wille was born in 1813.
  • Engel Maria Sophia Wille and Johann Philipp Schrage immigrated in 1857 Primary Immigrant:
    Schrage, Johann Philipp
    Family Members:
    Wife Engel Marie Sophie Wille; Daughter Engel Marie Sophie; Daughter Thrine Sophie Doroth; Son Johann Heinr. Phil; Daughter Engel Marie Doroth; Son Hans Heinr; Daughter Engel Soph.

Children of Engel Maria Sophia Wille and Johann Philipp Schrage

Wilhelm Matthias

M, b. circa 1844
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageWilhelm Matthias married Maria (?).
Birthcirca 1844Wilhelm Matthias was born circa 1844 at Hanover, Germany.

Child of Wilhelm Matthias and Maria (?)

Maria (?)

F, b. circa 1858
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Matthias.
Name VariationMaria (?) was also known as Mary (?).
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMaria (?) married Wilhelm Matthias.
Birthcirca 1858Maria (?) was born circa 1858 at Illinois.

Child of Maria (?) and Wilhelm Matthias

Fredericka (?)

F, b. July 1871
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationFredericka (?) was also known as Ricka (?).
Married Namecirca 1890As of circa 1890,her married name was Wilkening.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthJuly 1871Fredericka (?) was born in July 1871 at Illinois.
Marriagecirca 1890She married Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening, son of Johann Friedrich Wilkening and Engel Maria Hinze, circa 1890.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1900Washington, Will, IllinoisFredericka (?) was listed as wife in Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening's household on the 1900 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois; living next door to Fred Wilkening.1
22 January 1920Washington, Will, IllinoisFredericka (?) was listed as wife in Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening's household on the 1920 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois; living next door to Mary Wilkening.2

Children of Fredericka (?) and Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED147. Dwelling 1.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED207. Dwelling 105.

Arthur F. Wilkening

M, b. August 1893
Father*Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening b. 17 Mar 1866
Mother*Fredericka (?) b. Jul 1871
Life EventDateDescription
BirthAugust 1893Arthur F. Wilkening was born in August 1893 at Illinois.
He was the son of Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening and Fredericka (?).
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1900Washington, Will, IllinoisArthur F. Wilkening was listed as a son in Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening's household on the 1900 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois; living next door to Fred Wilkening.1
22 January 1920Washington, Will, IllinoisArthur F. Wilkening was listed as a son in Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening's household on the 1920 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois; living next door to Mary Wilkening.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED147. Dwelling 1.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED207. Dwelling 105.

Eleonore A. Wilkening

F, b. November 1896
Father*Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening b. 17 Mar 1866
Mother*Fredericka (?) b. Jul 1871
Life EventDateDescription
BirthNovember 1896Eleonore A. Wilkening was born in November 1896 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening and Fredericka (?).
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1900Washington, Will, IllinoisEleonore A. Wilkening was listed as a daughter in Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening's household on the 1900 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois; living next door to Fred Wilkening.1
22 January 1920Washington, Will, IllinoisEleonore A. Wilkening was listed as a daughter in Conrad Heinrich Philipp Johann Wilkening's household on the 1920 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois; living next door to Mary Wilkening.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED147. Dwelling 1.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED207. Dwelling 105.

Herbert W. Matthies

M, b. 5 June 1917, d. 20 July 2009
Father*William George Matthies b. 2 Nov 1878, d. Nov 1963
Mother*Caroline Lena Dor. Eliz. Char. Grages b. 2 Jun 1876, d. 1953
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationHerbert W. Matthies was also known as Matthias.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 June 1917Herbert W. Matthies was born on 5 June 1917 at Beecher, Will, Illinois.
He was the son of William George Matthies and Caroline Lena Dor. Eliz. Char. Grages.
Death20 July 2009Herbert W. Matthies died on 20 July 2009 at age 92 Herbert W. Matthies, age 92, of Peotone, IL, passed away Monday, July 20, 2009 with his family by his side.

He was born June 5, 1917 in Beecher, IL to the late William G. and Caroline (nee Grages) Matthies. He married Hilda Wolkow on January 20, 1940 at Zion Lutheran Church in Beecher, IL.

He farmed in Beecher, IL as a young man then owned and operated Matthies Trucking and Matthies Consignment Auction. He attended and was a graduate of the Art Feller College of Auctioneers. He then went to work at the Ford Motor Stamping Plant in Chicago Heights, IL retiring in 1977. He and Hilda then moved to Three Lakes, WI where they owned and managed the Triangle Motel for 15 years. They then moved back to Peotone where they really enjoyed life. He was Past President of the Peotone Sportsman's Club and former trustee of the Immanuel United Church of Christ of Peotone where he was a member. He was a former member of the Bradley Moose Lodge, a former member of the Northern Lights Snowmobile Club and Three Lakes Unlimited of Three Lakes, WI. He enjoyed playing cards, horseshoes, bowling, hunting, fishing, and snowmobiling.

He is survived by his faithful wife of 69 years, Hilda (nee Wolkow) Matthies of Peoto. He is also survived by his two children; Pat Harms Misner (Gerald) of Bourbonnais, and William H. (Bonnie) Matthies of Peotone, IL; and 3 grandchildren; Brent (Kris) Harms of Manteno, Nathan Matthies, and Meghan Matthies both of Peotone.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 sisters; Blondie Bory, Alice Schroeder, and Esther Huberts.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 23, 2009 from 3:00-8:00 p.m. at the Fedde-Helfrich-Cross Funeral Home in Peotone. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Fedde-Helfrich-Cross Funeral Home. Interment will be at Peotone Cemetery.
Census DateLocationDescription
25 April 1930Will, Will, IllinoisHerbert W. Matthies was listed as a son in William George Matthies's household on the 1930 Census at Will, Will, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-87. Dwelling 87.
  2. [S324] Illinois Will and Southern Cook County 1918 Prairie Farmer's Directory, by Illinois Will and Southern Cook County.

Herbert Henry George Fette

M, b. 15 June 1900, d. 11 May 1928
Father*Ernest Fette b. Nov 1856
Mother*Helen Margaret Stoeven b. 20 Mar 1862, d. 5 Aug 1938
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 June 1900Herbert Henry George Fette was born on 15 June 1900 at Illinois.
He was the son of Ernest Fette and Helen Margaret Stoeven.
Marriageafter 1920Herbert Henry George Fette married Alice Matthies, daughter of William George Matthies and Caroline Lena Dor. Eliz. Char. Grages, after 1920.
Death11 May 1928Herbert Henry George Fette died on 11 May 1928 at Illinois at age 27.

Albert Laroche

M, b. circa 1909
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1909Albert Laroche was born circa 1909 at Illinois.
Marriagecirca 1928He married Esther Irene Matthias, daughter of William George Matthies and Caroline Lena Dor. Eliz. Char. Grages, circa 1928.
Census DateLocationDescription
25 April 1930Will, Will, IllinoisAlbert Laroche was listed as a son-in-law in William George Matthies's household on the 1930 Census at Will, Will, Illinois.1

Child of Albert Laroche and Esther Irene Matthias

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-87. Dwelling 87.

Elwood Laroche

M, b. 29 December 1928, d. April 1976
Father*Albert Laroche b. c 1909
Mother*Esther Irene Matthias b. 1 Mar 1910, d. 20 Oct 1985
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 December 1928Elwood Laroche was born on 29 December 1928 at Illinois.
He was the son of Albert Laroche and Esther Irene Matthias.
DeathApril 1976Elwood Laroche died in April 1976 at age 47.
Census DateLocationDescription
25 April 1930Will, Will, IllinoisElwood Laroche was listed as a grandson in William George Matthies's household on the 1930 Census at Will, Will, Illinois.1
  • Elwood Laroche obtained US Social Security Card at Illinois; last residence Peotone, Will, Illinois.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-87. Dwelling 87.

Albert Koelling

M, b. 5 March 1883, d. 2 December 1958
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 March 1883Albert Koelling was born on 5 March 1883 at Washington, Illinois.
Marriagecirca 1925He married Frieda Wilkening, daughter of Heinrich P. Wilkening and Augusta Plagge, circa 1925.
Death2 December 1958Albert Koelling died on 2 December 1958 at age 75 Albert Koelling obituary.
Chicago Heights Star December 5, 1958 - Albert Koelling obituary
Burialafter 2 December 1958He was buried after 2 December 1958 at Saint Paulus Cemetery, Beecher, Will, Illinois.
Census DateLocationDescription
25 April 1930Will, Will, IllinoisAlbert Koelling was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Will, Will, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-87. Dwelling 86.

Emilie Senholt

F, b. 1892, d. 1959
Father*(?) Senholt d. b 1930
Mother*Louise (?) b. c 1866
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEmilie Senholt was also known as Emilia.
Name VariationEmilie Senholt was also known as Sennholtz.
Married Namecirca 1914As of circa 1914,her married name was Heldt.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1892Emilie Senholt was born in 1892 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of (?) Senholt and Louise (?).
Marriagecirca 1914Emilie Senholt married Henry W. Heldt Jr., son of Henry Heldt Sr. and Maria Dorothea Christine Grages, circa 1914.
Burial1959Emilie Senholt was buried in 1959 at Saint John United Church of Christ Cemetery, Beecher, Will, Illinois.
Death1959She died in 1959.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 January 1920Yellowhead, Kankakee, IllinoisEmilie Senholt was listed as wife in Henry W. Heldt Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.1
1 May 1930Yellowhead, Kankakee, IllinoisEmilie Senholt was listed as wife in Henry W. Heldt Jr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.2

Child of Emilie Senholt and Henry W. Heldt Jr.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED137. Dwelling 49.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED46-50. Dwelling 202.

Clarence Henry Heldt

M, b. 6 September 1916, d. 22 February 2017
Father*Henry W. Heldt Jr. b. 14 Jan 1884, d. Dec 1966
Mother*Emilie Senholt b. 1892, d. 1959
Life EventDateDescription
Birth6 September 1916Clarence Henry Heldt was born on 6 September 1916 at Illinois.
He was the son of Henry W. Heldt Jr. and Emilie Senholt.
Death22 February 2017Clarence Henry Heldt died on 22 February 2017 at Kankakee, Illinois, at age 100 A wonderful man passed away Wednesday (Feb. 22, 2017) at River North Nursing Facility in Bradley.

Clarence Henry Heldt was 100 years old, born Sept. 6, 1916, the only child of Henry and Emilie (Sennholtz) Heldt. He was born and lived in the same house his entire life. He married Kathryn Hoevet on May 27, 1943. She preceded him in death on Feb. 5, 2003.

He only attended eight years of school in a one-room school east of Grant Park, but he became an avid reader and it was a passion he never relinquished.


His entire life was devoted to farming and his family. He served his community by serving on the Grant Park School Board and the Grant Park Elevator Board, on which he was secretary.

Clarence served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a private first class and saw action in the Battle of the Bulge. He was wounded and awarded a Purple Heart. He was captured by the Germans, spending the last six months of the war as a POW.

Surviving are his children, Bruce (Alyce) Heldt, of Bourbonnais, Richard (Sandi) Heldt, of Grant Park, and Susan (Michael) Williamson, of Grant Park; grandchildren, Chad Heldt, Kyle Heldt, Jared Heldt and Erin and Tyler Williamson; and great-grandchildren, Reed and Reagan Heldt.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Saturday until the 11 a.m. funeral services at St. Peter's United Church of Christ in Grant Park.

Memorials may be given towards St. Peter's United Church of Christ.
Burialafter 22 February 2017He was buried after 22 February 2017 at Heusing Cemetery, Kankakee, Illinois.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 January 1920Yellowhead, Kankakee, IllinoisClarence Henry Heldt was listed as a son in Henry W. Heldt Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.1
1 May 1930Yellowhead, Kankakee, IllinoisClarence Henry Heldt was listed as a son in Henry W. Heldt Jr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.2

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED137. Dwelling 49.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED46-50. Dwelling 202.

Louise (?)

F, b. circa 1866
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1890As of circa 1890,her married name was Senholt.
Married Namecirca 1890As of circa 1890,her married name was Sennholtz.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1866Louise (?) was born circa 1866 at Illinois.
Marriagecirca 1890She married (?) Senholt circa 1890.

Child of Louise (?) and (?) Senholt

(?) Senholt

M, d. before 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name Variation(?) Senholt was also known as (?) Sennholtz.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth(?) Senholt was born at Indiana.
Marriagecirca 1890He married Louise (?) circa 1890.
Deathbefore 1930(?) Senholt died before 1930.

Child of (?) Senholt and Louise (?)

Rosa Mueller

F, b. 1 November 1906, d. 29 May 1995
Father*John Mueller b. Nov 1870, d. 31 Jul 1951
Mother*Sophia Schroeder b. 16 Feb 1870, d. 25 Sep 1938
Mrs Milton Grages (Rosa Mueller) - Jan 1932-Colorized
Rosie Mueller-Colorized
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationRosa Mueller was also known as Moeller.
Name VariationRosa Mueller was also known as Rosie.
Married NameJanuary 1932As of January 1932,her married name was Grages.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 November 1906Rosa Mueller was born on 1 November 1906 at Monee, Will, Illinois, also reported as 01 Nov 1907.
She was the daughter of John Mueller and Sophia Schroeder.
MarriageJanuary 1932Rosa Mueller married Milton Grages, son of Emil Julius Conrad Heinrich Grages and Frieda Wilkening, in January 1932 Milton Grages and Rosa Mueller wedding party.
Milton Grages and Rosa Mueller wedding party with Martin Mueller on left - Jan 1932-Colorized
Milton Grages and Rosa Mueller wedding party with Martin Mueller on left - Jan 1932
Death29 May 1995Rosa Mueller died on 29 May 1995 at Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, at age 88 Rosa (Mueller) Grages obituary.
Park Forest Star June 1, 1995 - Rosa (Mueller) Grages obituary
Burialafter 29 May 1995She was buried after 29 May 1995 at Saint Paulus Cemetery, Beecher, Will, Illinois.
Census DateLocationDescription
1910Monee, Will, IllinoisRosa Mueller was listed as a daughter in John Mueller's household on the 1910 Census at Monee, Will, Illinois.1
1920Monee, Will, IllinoisRosa Mueller was listed as a daughter in John Mueller's household on the 1920 Census at Monee, Will, Illinois.2
1930Monee, Will, IllinoisRosa Mueller was listed as a daughter in John Mueller's household on the 1930 Census at Monee, Will, Illinois.3
  • Rosa Mueller was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Eckhard Stolzenbach Jr. and Lena Mueller circa 1926; Lena Mueller and Eckhard Stolzenbach wedding party. Martin Mueller first male standing on the left. Rosie Mueller first female standing from the right. Henry Mueller seated next to the groom.
  • In January 1957 Milton and Rosa (Mueller) Grages 25th wedding anniversary celebration.
    Chicago Heights Star January 8, 1957 - Milton and Rosa (Mueller) Grages 25th wedding anniversary celebration

Children of Rosa Mueller and Milton Grages

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monee, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0188; FHL microfilm: 1374346.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monee, Will, Illinois; Roll: T625_414; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 196.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monee, Will, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 2340304.

Warren Lee Grages

M, b. 25 November 1947, d. 26 November 1947
Father*Milton Grages b. 17 Mar 1908, d. 10 Dec 1991
Mother*Rosa Mueller b. 1 Nov 1906, d. 29 May 1995
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 November 1947Warren Lee Grages was born on 25 November 1947 at Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois.
Death26 November 1947He died on 26 November 1947 at Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, age 22 hours; also reported as 1944.
He was the son of Milton Grages and Rosa Mueller.
Burial28 November 1947Warren Lee Grages was buried on 28 November 1947 at St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Washington, Will, Illinois.

Raymond Gilbert Wassmann

M, b. 19 December 1910, d. 11 April 1993
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 December 1910Raymond Gilbert Wassmann was born on 19 December 1910 at Crete, Will, Illinois.
Marriage1 May 1938He married Leona Sophie Grages, daughter of Emil Julius Conrad Heinrich Grages and Frieda Wilkening, on 1 May 1938 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Beecher, Will, Illinois.
Death11 April 1993Raymond Gilbert Wassmann died on 11 April 1993 at Crete, Will, Illinois, at age 82.
  • Raymond Gilbert Wassmann obtained US Social Security Card at Illinois; last residence Crete, Will, Illinois.

Esther Schoenwald

F, b. circa March 1910, d. before 1951
Father*Ferdinand Schoenwald b. 6 Feb 1870, d. 22 Oct 1933
Mother*O'Tillie E. Klemme b. 12 Dec 1869, d. 30 Jan 1951
Charts
Trin Klemme Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca March 1910Esther Schoenwald was born circa March 1910 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of Ferdinand Schoenwald and O'Tillie E. Klemme.
Deathbefore 1951Esther Schoenwald died before 1951.
Census DateLocationDescription
27 April 1910Yellowhead, Kankakee, IllinoisEsther Schoenwald was listed as a daughter in Ferdinand Schoenwald's household on the 1910 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED122. Sheet 17A. Stamp 197.

Rojilla Landgraf

F, b. circa 1916
Father*Harry Gabrial Landgraf b. 10 Oct 1891, d. 29 Jan 1964
Mother*Engel Margaret Doering b. 13 Apr 1893, d. Nov 1975
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationRojilla Landgraf was also known as Rose.
Life EventDateDescription
DeathRojilla Landgraf died.
Birthcirca 1916She was born circa 1916 at Minnesota.
She was the daughter of Harry Gabrial Landgraf and Engel Margaret Doering.

Alvin Landgraf

M, b. circa 1917
Father*Harry Gabrial Landgraf b. 10 Oct 1891, d. 29 Jan 1964
Mother*Engel Margaret Doering b. 13 Apr 1893, d. Nov 1975
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAlvin Landgraf was also known as Al.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1917Alvin Landgraf was born circa 1917 at Iowa.
He was the son of Harry Gabrial Landgraf and Engel Margaret Doering.

Angela Anne Landgraf

F, b. 3 March 1921, d. 3 November 1995
Father*Harry Gabrial Landgraf b. 10 Oct 1891, d. 29 Jan 1964
Mother*Engel Margaret Doering b. 13 Apr 1893, d. Nov 1975
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Norris.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth3 March 1921Angela Anne Landgraf was born on 3 March 1921 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Harry Gabrial Landgraf and Engel Margaret Doering.
Death3 November 1995Angela Anne Landgraf died on 3 November 1995 at Riverside, California, at age 74.

Harry Maynard Landgraf

M, b. 11 February 1926, d. April 1975
Father*Harry Gabrial Landgraf b. 10 Oct 1891, d. 29 Jan 1964
Mother*Engel Margaret Doering b. 13 Apr 1893, d. Nov 1975
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 February 1926Harry Maynard Landgraf was born on 11 February 1926 at Iowa.
He was the son of Harry Gabrial Landgraf and Engel Margaret Doering.
DeathApril 1975Harry Maynard Landgraf died in April 1975 at Oregon at age 49.

Edward John Hofer

M, b. 23 July 1910, d. 11 March 1965
Father*John A. Hofer b. 1873
Mother*Wilhelmina A. Spohnholz b. 12 May 1880, d. Oct 1942
Charts
Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEdward John Hofer was also known as Eddie.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 July 1910Edward John Hofer was born on 23 July 1910 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
He was the son of John A. Hofer and Wilhelmina A. Spohnholz.
MarriageMay 1939Edward John Hofer married Edna Dorothea Anna Schulenburg, daughter of Herman H. Schulenburg and Louise Schrank, in May 1939 Sauk county marriage license reported in The Capital Times on 07 May 1939.
Sauk county marriage license reported in The Capital Times on 07 May 1939, including Edward Hofer and Herman Brey
Death11 March 1965Edward John Hofer died on 11 March 1965 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 54.
Burialafter 11 March 1965He was buried after 11 March 1965 at Saint Peters Lutheran Church Cemetery, Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 January 1920Franklin, Sauk, WisconsinEdward John Hofer was listed as a step-son in Frank Albert Carl Gehrke's household on the 1920 Census at Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Fred Niemann.1
14 April 1930Franklin, Sauk, WisconsinEdward John Hofer was listed as a step-son in Frank Albert Carl Gehrke's household on the 1930 Census at Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin.2
  • Edward Hofer & his sister Albertine Amanda Mandy Hofer were foster children of Frank Ninedorf & his wife Minnie Gehrke-Ninedorf from 1910-1940.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 164; Image: 75.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 114.0; FHL microfilm: 2342343.

Heinrich Grotelueschen

M, b. 15 June 1862, d. 26 December 1943
Father*Johann Hermann Grotelueschen b. 16 Oct 1820, d. 17 Jul 1899
Mother*Anna Catharine Meyer b. 20 Jul 1830, d. 24 Jan 1913
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationHeinrich Grotelueschen was also known as Henry.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth15 June 1862Heinrich Grotelueschen was born on 15 June 1862 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Johann Hermann Grotelueschen and Anna Catharine Meyer.
Marriage25 April 1889Heinrich Grotelueschen married Emilia Rossow, daughter of William Rossow and Henriette (?), on 25 April 1889 at Wisconsin.
Death26 December 1943Heinrich Grotelueschen died on 26 December 1943 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 81 Henry Grotelueschen obituary.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal December 28, 1943 - Henry Grotelueschen obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Saukville, Ozaukee, WisconsinHeinrich Grotelueschen was listed as a son in Johann Hermann Grotelueschen's household on the 1880 Census at Saukville, Ozaukee, Wisconsin.1
1 June 1900Dellona, Sauk, WisconsinHeinrich Grotelueschen was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Dellona, Sauk, Wisconsin.2
1 June 1905Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinHe appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.3
11 May 1910Reedsburg Town, Sauk, WisconsinHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Town, Sauk, Wisconsin.4

Children of Heinrich Grotelueschen and Emilia Rossow

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1441 Page Number 466A.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED130. Dwelling 25.
  3. [S364] Wisconsin State Census Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 46.
  4. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED125. Dwelling 203.
  5. [S6] Wisconsin, Wisconsin Vital Record to 1907, Reel 0265 Record 002828.

Emilia Rossow

F, b. 19 December 1864, d. 17 August 1944
Father*William Rossow b. c 1831
Mother*Henriette (?) b. c 1835
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEmilia Rossow was also known as Rosson.
Name VariationEmilia Rossow was also known as Amelia.
Name VariationEmilia Rossow was also known as Emilie.
Name VariationEmilia Rossow was also known as Emily.
Married Name25 April 1889As of 25 April 1889,her married name was Grotelueschen.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 December 1864Emilia Rossow was born on 19 December 1864 at Wisconsin also reported as 19 Dec 1865.
She was the daughter of William Rossow and Henriette (?).
Marriage25 April 1889Emilia Rossow married Heinrich Grotelueschen, son of Johann Hermann Grotelueschen and Anna Catharine Meyer, on 25 April 1889 at Wisconsin.
Death17 August 1944Emilia Rossow died on 17 August 1944 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 79 Emelie (Rossow) Grotelueschen obituary.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal August 19, 1944 - Emelie (Rossow) Grotelueschen obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Honey Creek, Sauk, WisconsinEmilia Rossow was listed as a daughter in William Rossow's household on the 1880 Census at Honey Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin; listed as RARLOW.1
1 June 1900Dellona, Sauk, WisconsinEmilia Rossow was listed as wife in Heinrich Grotelueschen's household on the 1900 Census at Dellona, Sauk, Wisconsin.2
1 June 1905Reedsburg, Sauk, WisconsinEmilia Rossow appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Heinrich Grotelueschen at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.3
11 May 1910Reedsburg Town, Sauk, WisconsinEmilia Rossow was listed as wife in Heinrich Grotelueschen's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg Town, Sauk, Wisconsin.4
  • Emilia Rossow had 6 with 5 living in 1900 children.
  • She had 8 with 7 living in 1910 children.

Children of Emilia Rossow and Heinrich Grotelueschen

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 132B.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED130. Dwelling 25.
  3. [S364] Wisconsin State Census Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 46.
  4. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED125. Dwelling 203.
  5. [S6] Wisconsin, Wisconsin Vital Record to 1907, Reel 0265 Record 002828.