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Isabella Anderson

F, b. 23 September 1866, d. 1928

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Father*

Samuel Anderson

Mother*

Lavina Wray

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Isabella Anderson was also known as Lillian.
Married Name	circa 1894	As of circa 1894,her married name was Kelso.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Isabella Anderson was also known as Lillian.

Married Name

circa 1894

As of circa 1894,her married name was Kelso.

Isabella Anderson was born on 23 September 1866 at Artikelly, Londonderry, Ireland, also reported as Sep 1868.
She was the daughter of Samuel Anderson and Lavina Wray.
Isabella Anderson married Elhannon Kelso, son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle, circa 1894.
Isabella Anderson died in 1928.

Census Date	Location
11 June 1900	Washington, Tazewell, Illinois	Isabella Anderson was listed as wife in Elhannon Kelso's household on the 1900 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Census Date

Location

11 June 1900

Washington, Tazewell, Illinois

Isabella Anderson was listed as wife in Elhannon Kelso's household on the 1900 Census at Washington, Tazewell, Illinois.¹

Isabella was the oldest child of Samuel and Lavina (Wray) Anderson. Her death certificate was done by the nurses at the convalescent home where she died and they put her first name as Lillian. Isabella Anderson had 5 with 2 living in 1900 children.

Children of Isabella Anderson and Elhannon Kelso

Mary Lavina Kelso b. Jan 1898
Samuel A. Kelso b. Jan 1900

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: 347; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1240347.

Frances C. (?)

F, b. 1870, d. 1916

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

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

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Kelso.

Frances C. (?) married John Joseph Kelso, son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Frances C. (?) was born in 1870.
She died in 1916.

Nellie Richardson

F, b. 1862, d. 28 October 1944

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

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

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Kelso.

Nellie Richardson married David Kelso, son of Aaron Kelso and Mary Rayle.
Nellie Richardson was born in 1862.
She died on 28 October 1944.

Jennie (?)

F, b. circa December 1842, d. 20 April 1865

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

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

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Kelso.

Jennie (?) married Clark Kelso, son of Robert Kelso and Rebecca McCorkle.
Jennie (?) was born circa December 1842.
She died on 20 April 1865 at 22 years 4 months 22 days.

Heinrich Geffert

M, b. January 1828, d. after June 1900

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

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Heinrich Geffert was also known as Henry.

Heinrich Geffert married Margaretha (?).
Heinrich Geffert was born in January 1828 at Hanover, Germany.
He died after June 1900.

Census Date	Location
1880	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Heinrich Geffert was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
2 June 1900	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	He was listed as father in Carl F. Geffert's household on the 1900 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

1880

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Heinrich Geffert was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

2 June 1900

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was listed as father in Carl F. Geffert's household on the 1900 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Children of Heinrich Geffert and Margaretha (?)

William Geffert b. c 1861
Dora Geffert b. c 1865
Herman Geffert b. c 1868
Carl F. Geffert+ b. Sep 1870, d. 1951

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 286D.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED149. Dwelling 10.

Margaretha (?)

F, b. circa 1830, d. before 1900

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Geffert.
Name Variation		Margaretha (?) was also known as Margaret (?).

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Geffert.

Name Variation

Margaretha (?) was also known as Margaret (?).

Margaretha (?) married Heinrich Geffert.
Margaretha (?) was born circa 1830 at Hanover, Germany.
She died before 1900.

Census Date	Location
1880	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Margaretha (?) was listed as wife in Heinrich Geffert's household on the 1880 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

1880

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Margaretha (?) was listed as wife in Heinrich Geffert's household on the 1880 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Children of Margaretha (?) and Heinrich Geffert

William Geffert b. c 1861
Dora Geffert b. c 1865
Herman Geffert b. c 1868
Carl F. Geffert+ b. Sep 1870, d. 1951

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 286D.

Heinrich Jurgen Geffert

M, b. 1789, d. 1847

Heinrich Jurgen Geffert was born in 1789 at Westerwehye, Hanover, Germany.
He married Anna Margarete Estorf before 1831.
Heinrich Jurgen Geffert married Catherina Margarethe Perau in 1831.
Heinrich Jurgen Geffert died in 1847.

Children of Heinrich Jurgen Geffert and Catherina Margarethe Perau

Johann Heinrich Geffert+ b. 18 Sep 1834, d. 24 Jan 1909
Jurgen Heinrich Wilhelm Geffert b. 1836, d. 1896

Catherina Margarethe Perau

F, b. 1802, d. 1866

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	1831	As of 1831,her married name was Geffert.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

1831

As of 1831,her married name was Geffert.

Catherina Margarethe Perau was born in 1802 at Gross Liedern, Hanover, Germany.
She married Heinrich Jurgen Geffert in 1831.
Catherina Margarethe Perau died in 1866.

Children of Catherina Margarethe Perau and Heinrich Jurgen Geffert

Johann Heinrich Geffert+ b. 18 Sep 1834, d. 24 Jan 1909
Jurgen Heinrich Wilhelm Geffert b. 1836, d. 1896

Jurgen Heinrich Wilhelm Geffert

M, b. 1836, d. 1896

Father*

Heinrich Jurgen Geffert b. 1789, d. 1847

Mother*

Catherina Margarethe Perau b. 1802, d. 1866

Jurgen Heinrich Wilhelm Geffert was born in 1836.
He was the son of Heinrich Jurgen Geffert and Catherina Margarethe Perau.
Jurgen Heinrich Wilhelm Geffert died in 1896.

Esther A. Geffert

F, b. February 1882

Father*

Johann Heinrich Geffert b. 18 Sep 1834, d. 24 Jan 1909

Mother*

Marie Dorothea Henriette Dargel b. 30 Oct 1842

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

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Smithson.

Esther A. Geffert married Harold Smithson, son of Thomas Smithson.
Esther A. Geffert was born in February 1882.
She was the daughter of Johann Heinrich Geffert and Marie Dorothea Henriette Dargel.

Census Date	Location
1930	Multnomah, Oregon	Esther A. Geffert was listed as wife in Harold Smithson's household on the 1930 Census at Multnomah, Oregon.

Census Date

Location

1930

Multnomah, Oregon

Esther A. Geffert was listed as wife in Harold Smithson's household on the 1930 Census at Multnomah, Oregon.

Esther A. Geffert was graduated in 1900 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Children of Esther A. Geffert and Harold Smithson

Thomas Smithson b. c 1911
Dorthea G. Smithson b. c 1912

Anna Margarete Estorf

F, b. 1778, d. 1831

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	before 1831	As of before 1831,her married name was Geffert.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

before 1831

As of before 1831,her married name was Geffert.

Anna Margarete Estorf was born in 1778.
She married Heinrich Jurgen Geffert before 1831.
Anna Margarete Estorf died in 1831.

Harold Smithson

M, b. circa 1883, d. May 1970

Father*

Thomas Smithson

Harold Smithson married Esther A. Geffert, daughter of Johann Heinrich Geffert and Marie Dorothea Henriette Dargel.
Harold Smithson was born circa 1883.
He was the son of Thomas Smithson.
Harold Smithson died in May 1970.

Census Date	Location
1930	Multnomah, Oregon	Harold Smithson was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Multnomah, Oregon.

Census Date

Location

1930

Multnomah, Oregon

Harold Smithson was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Multnomah, Oregon.

Harold Smithson obtained US Social Security Card at Oregon; last residence Woodland, Cowlitz, Washington. He was living in 1968 at Washington.

Children of Harold Smithson and Esther A. Geffert

Thomas Smithson b. c 1911
Dorthea G. Smithson b. c 1912

John Martin Kruse

M, b. 26 April 1899, d. 4 January 1982

Father*

Heinrich Nicholas Kruse b. 10 May 1856, d. 1935

Mother*

Augusta W. Giese b. 31 Dec 1871, d. 21 Jul 1957

John Martin Kruse was born on 26 April 1899 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Heinrich Nicholas Kruse and Augusta W. Giese.
John Martin Kruse married Lena Dorothea Thies, daughter of August Thies and Dora Meyer, on 19 June 1924 at Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin.
John Martin Kruse died on 4 January 1982 at age 82.

Census Date	Location
1920	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	John Martin Kruse was listed as a son in Heinrich Nicholas Kruse's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

1920

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

John Martin Kruse was listed as a son in Heinrich Nicholas Kruse's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Children of John Martin Kruse and Lena Dorothea Thies

Margaret Kruse
Harold Kruse b. 18 Apr 1925, d. 9 Jul 2011
Caroline Dorothy Kruse b. 30 Jun 1931, d. 28 Jan 2015

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED171. Dwelling 142.

Edgar Carl Kruse

M, b. 8 October 1904, d. 27 April 1990

Father*

Heinrich Nicholas Kruse b. 10 May 1856, d. 1935

Mother*

Augusta W. Giese b. 31 Dec 1871, d. 21 Jul 1957

Edgar Carl Kruse married Edna Lucille Bretsch.
Edgar Carl Kruse was born on 8 October 1904 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Heinrich Nicholas Kruse and Augusta W. Giese.
Edgar Carl Kruse died on 27 April 1990 at age 85.

Census Date	Location
1920	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Edgar Carl Kruse was listed as a son in Heinrich Nicholas Kruse's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

1920

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Edgar Carl Kruse was listed as a son in Heinrich Nicholas Kruse's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED171. Dwelling 142.

Lena Dorothea Thies

F, b. 25 February 1897, d. 5 February 1990

Father*

August Thies b. 25 Apr 1873, d. a Jun 1950

Mother*

Dora Meyer b. 24 Jul 1872, d. 1955

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Lena Dorothea Thies was also known as Thiese.
Married Name	19 June 1924	As of 19 June 1924,her married name was Kruse.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Lena Dorothea Thies was also known as Thiese.

Married Name

19 June 1924

As of 19 June 1924,her married name was Kruse.

Lena Dorothea Thies was born on 25 February 1897 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of August Thies and Dora Meyer.
Lena Dorothea Thies married John Martin Kruse, son of Heinrich Nicholas Kruse and Augusta W. Giese, on 19 June 1924 at Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin.
Lena Dorothea Thies died on 5 February 1990 at age 92.

Census Date	Location
2 June 1900	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Lena Dorothea Thies was listed as a daughter in August Thies's household on the 1900 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
19 April 1910	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Lena Dorothea Thies was listed as a daughter in August Thies's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

2 June 1900

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Lena Dorothea Thies was listed as a daughter in August Thies's household on the 1900 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

19 April 1910

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Lena Dorothea Thies was listed as a daughter in August Thies's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Children of Lena Dorothea Thies and John Martin Kruse

Margaret Kruse
Harold Kruse b. 18 Apr 1925, d. 9 Jul 2011
Caroline Dorothy Kruse b. 30 Jun 1931, d. 28 Jan 2015

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED149. Dwelling 14.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED130. Dwelling 65.

Edna Lucille Bretsch

F, b. 10 February 1910

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

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Kruse.

Edna Lucille Bretsch married Edgar Carl Kruse, son of Heinrich Nicholas Kruse and Augusta W. Giese.
Edna Lucille Bretsch was born on 10 February 1910.

Walter Henry Herman Giese

M, b. 21 August 1912, d. 7 May 1999

Father*

Herman Giese b. 12 Jul 1875, d. 1948

Mother*

Ella Emma Hanusa b. 23 Mar 1891, d. 7 Jul 1973

Walter Henry Herman Giese was born on 21 August 1912 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Herman Giese and Ella Emma Hanusa.
Walter Henry Herman Giese died on 7 May 1999 at age 86.

Census Date	Location
1930	Honey Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin	Walter Henry Herman Giese was listed as a lodger with the George Felix family on the 1930 Census at Honey Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

1930

Honey Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin

Walter Henry Herman Giese was listed as a lodger with the George Felix family on the 1930 Census at Honey Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED56-16. Dwelling 69.

Violet E. Giese

F, b. circa 1914, d. 29 January 2010

Father*

Frederick E. Giese b. Oct 1876, d. 1965

Mother*

Anna A. Sprecher b. Sep 1875, d. 1955

Violet E. Giese was born circa 1914 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Frederick E. Giese and Anna A. Sprecher.

Census Date	Location
2 January 1920	Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin	Violet E. Giese was listed as a daughter in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1920 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
29 April 1930	Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin	Violet E. Giese was listed as a daughter in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1930 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

2 January 1920

Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Violet E. Giese was listed as a daughter in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1920 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

29 April 1930

Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Violet E. Giese was listed as a daughter in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1930 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED180. Dwelling 3.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED37. Dwelling 194.

Benjamin F. Giese

M, b. 13 August 1903, d. April 1981

Father*

Frederick E. Giese b. Oct 1876, d. 1965

Mother*

Anna A. Sprecher b. Sep 1875, d. 1955

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Benjamin F. Giese was also known as Bennie.
Name Variation		Benjamin F. Giese was also known as Ben.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Benjamin F. Giese was also known as Bennie.

Name Variation

Benjamin F. Giese was also known as Ben.

Benjamin F. Giese was born on 13 August 1903 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Frederick E. Giese and Anna A. Sprecher.
Benjamin F. Giese married Olive G. (?) circa 1925.
Benjamin F. Giese died in April 1981 at age 77.

Census Date	Location
1 June 1905	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Benjamin F. Giese is listed as son on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Frederick E. Giese at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Giese.¹
26 April 1910	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Benjamin F. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.²
2 January 1920	Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin	Benjamin F. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1920 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.³
1940	Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin	Benjamin F. Giese was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin, living next door to Fred Giese.⁴

Census Date

Location

1 June 1905

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Benjamin F. Giese is listed as son on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Frederick E. Giese at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Giese.¹

26 April 1910

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Benjamin F. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

2 January 1920

Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Benjamin F. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1920 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

1940

Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Benjamin F. Giese was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin, living next door to Fred Giese.⁴

Benjamin F. Giese obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin. On 5 November 1939 at Mr and Mrs Albert Hasz 25th wedding anniversary.

Citations

[S364] Wisconsin State Census Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 80.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED130. Dwelling 148.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED180. Dwelling 3.
[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4523; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 56-39.

Erma V. Giese

F, b. circa September 1904, d. 1909

Father*

Frederick E. Giese b. Oct 1876, d. 1965

Mother*

Anna A. Sprecher b. Sep 1875, d. 1955

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Erma V. Giese was also known as Emma V.
Name Variation		Erma V. Giese was also known as Irmie.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Erma V. Giese was also known as Emma V.

Name Variation

Erma V. Giese was also known as Irmie.

Erma V. Giese was born circa September 1904.
She was the daughter of Frederick E. Giese and Anna A. Sprecher.
Erma V. Giese died in 1909.

Census Date	Location
1 June 1905	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Erma V. Giese is listed as daughter on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Frederick E. Giese at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Giese.¹

Census Date

Location

1 June 1905

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Erma V. Giese is listed as daughter on the census of 1 June 1905 in the household of Frederick E. Giese at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Giese.¹

Citations

[S364] Wisconsin State Census Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 80.

Milton W. Giese

M, b. 15 March 1910, d. 23 October 1991

Father*

Frederick E. Giese b. Oct 1876, d. 1965

Mother*

Anna A. Sprecher b. Sep 1875, d. 1955

Milton W. Giese was born on 15 March 1910 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Frederick E. Giese and Anna A. Sprecher.
Milton W. Giese married Florence Propst on 17 August 1938.
Milton W. Giese died on 23 October 1991 at age 81.

Census Date	Location
26 April 1910	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Milton W. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
2 January 1920	Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin	Milton W. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1920 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.²
29 April 1930	Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin	Milton W. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1930 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

Census Date

Location

26 April 1910

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Milton W. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1910 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

2 January 1920

Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Milton W. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1920 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

29 April 1930

Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin

Milton W. Giese was listed as a son in Frederick E. Giese's household on the 1930 Census at Troy, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

Milton W. Giese obtained US Social Security Card at Illinois; last residence not specified.

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED130. Dwelling 148.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED180. Dwelling 3.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED37. Dwelling 194.

Herman W. Kruse

M, b. before 1831, d. 1871

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Herman W. Kruse was also known as H. W.
Name Variation		Herman W. Kruse was also known as Heinrich.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Herman W. Kruse was also known as H. W.

Name Variation

Herman W. Kruse was also known as Heinrich.

Herman W. Kruse was born before 1831.
He married Anna Christina Luehrsen in 1851 at New York.
Herman W. Kruse died in 1871.

Children of Herman W. Kruse and Anna Christina Luehrsen

Emma Kruse
Emma Magdalene Kruse b. 21 May 1852
William Peter Kruse b. 21 May 1852
Anna Catherine Kruse b. 19 Dec 1854
Heinrich Nicholas Kruse+ b. 10 May 1856, d. 1935
John Martin Kruse b. 16 Mar 1858
Albert Christopher Kruse b. 26 Mar 1860
Lucia Christiana Kruse b. 11 Aug 1861
Magdalene Elizabeth Kruse b. 14 Jan 1864
Frederich Christian Kruse+ b. 18 Mar 1868
William Kruse b. 1871
Anna S. Kruse b. 8 Sep 1871

Anna Christina Luehrsen

F, b. 9 August 1828, d. 17 August 1928

Anna Kruse 1828 - 1928

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Anna Christina Luehrsen was also known as Annie.
Married Name	1851	As of 1851,her married name was Kruse.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Anna Christina Luehrsen was also known as Annie.

Married Name

1851

As of 1851,her married name was Kruse.

Anna Christina Luehrsen was born on 9 August 1828 at Hanover, Germany.
She married Herman W. Kruse in 1851 at New York.
Anna Christina Luehrsen died on 17 August 1928 at age 100.
Anna Kruse obituary 17 Aug 1928

Census Date	Location
1880	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Anna Christina Luehrsen was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
1920	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	She was listed as mother in Heinrich Nicholas Kruse's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

1880

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Anna Christina Luehrsen was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

1920

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

She was listed as mother in Heinrich Nicholas Kruse's household on the 1920 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Anna Christina Luehrsen immigrated in 1850.

Children of Anna Christina Luehrsen and Herman W. Kruse

Emma Kruse
Emma Magdalene Kruse b. 21 May 1852
William Peter Kruse b. 21 May 1852
Anna Catherine Kruse b. 19 Dec 1854
Heinrich Nicholas Kruse+ b. 10 May 1856, d. 1935
John Martin Kruse b. 16 Mar 1858
Albert Christopher Kruse b. 26 Mar 1860
Lucia Christiana Kruse b. 11 Aug 1861
Magdalene Elizabeth Kruse b. 14 Jan 1864
Frederich Christian Kruse+ b. 18 Mar 1868
William Kruse b. 1871
Anna S. Kruse b. 8 Sep 1871

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 285B.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED171. Dwelling 142.

Emma Magdalene Kruse

F, b. 21 May 1852

Father*

Herman W. Kruse b. b 1831, d. 1871

Mother*

Anna Christina Luehrsen b. 9 Aug 1828, d. 17 Aug 1928

Emma Magdalene Kruse was born on 21 May 1852 at New York City, New York.
She was the daughter of Herman W. Kruse and Anna Christina Luehrsen.

William Peter Kruse

M, b. 21 May 1852

Father*

Herman W. Kruse b. b 1831, d. 1871

Mother*

Anna Christina Luehrsen b. 9 Aug 1828, d. 17 Aug 1928

William Peter Kruse was born on 21 May 1852.
He was the son of Herman W. Kruse and Anna Christina Luehrsen.

Anna Catherine Kruse

F, b. 19 December 1854

Father*

Herman W. Kruse b. b 1831, d. 1871

Mother*

Anna Christina Luehrsen b. 9 Aug 1828, d. 17 Aug 1928

Anna Catherine Kruse was born on 19 December 1854 at New York City, New York.
She was the daughter of Herman W. Kruse and Anna Christina Luehrsen.

John Martin Kruse

M, b. 16 March 1858

Father*

Herman W. Kruse b. b 1831, d. 1871

Mother*

Anna Christina Luehrsen b. 9 Aug 1828, d. 17 Aug 1928

John Martin Kruse was born on 16 March 1858.
He was the son of Herman W. Kruse and Anna Christina Luehrsen.

Albert Christopher Kruse

M, b. 26 March 1860

Father*

Herman W. Kruse b. b 1831, d. 1871

Mother*

Anna Christina Luehrsen b. 9 Aug 1828, d. 17 Aug 1928

Albert Christopher Kruse was born on 26 March 1860.
He was the son of Herman W. Kruse and Anna Christina Luehrsen.

Lucia Christiana Kruse

F, b. 11 August 1861

Father*

Herman W. Kruse b. b 1831, d. 1871

Mother*

Anna Christina Luehrsen b. 9 Aug 1828, d. 17 Aug 1928

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Lucia Christiana Kruse was also known as Lucy.
Married Name	27 November 1885	As of 27 November 1885,her married name was Burmester.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Lucia Christiana Kruse was also known as Lucy.

Married Name

27 November 1885

As of 27 November 1885,her married name was Burmester.

Lucia Christiana Kruse was born on 11 August 1861 at New York.
She was the daughter of Herman W. Kruse and Anna Christina Luehrsen.
Lucia Christiana Kruse married Heinrich William Burmester, son of Jurgen Burmester and Katharina Hager, on 27 November 1885 at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Census Date	Location
1880	Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin	Lucia Christiana Kruse was listed as a daughter in Anna Christina Luehrsen's household on the 1880 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

1880

Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin

Lucia Christiana Kruse was listed as a daughter in Anna Christina Luehrsen's household on the 1880 Census at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1446 Page Number 285B.

Magdalene Elizabeth Kruse

F, b. 14 January 1864

Father*

Herman W. Kruse b. b 1831, d. 1871

Mother*

Anna Christina Luehrsen b. 9 Aug 1828, d. 17 Aug 1928

Magdalene Elizabeth Kruse was born on 14 January 1864.
She was the daughter of Herman W. Kruse and Anna Christina Luehrsen.