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Sadie S. Bierman

F, b. February 1889, d. January 1952

Father*

Henry H. Bierman b. May 1856, d. 1929

Mother*

Hannah Hull b. Mar 1857, d. 1929

Charts: Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	20 June 1907	As of 20 June 1907,her married name was Mueller.
Married Name	14 July 1919	As of 14 July 1919,her married name was Hooser.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

20 June 1907

As of 20 June 1907,her married name was Mueller.

Married Name

14 July 1919

As of 14 July 1919,her married name was Hooser.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	February 1889	Sadie S. Bierman was born in February 1889 at British Hollow, Grant, Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.
Marriage	20 June 1907	Sadie S. Bierman married August C. Mueller on 20 June 1907 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Marriage	14 July 1919	Sadie S. Bierman married Harry Butler Hooser, son of Benjamin Butler Hooser and Lola Louise Wright, on 14 July 1919.
Death	January 1952	Sadie S. Bierman died in January 1952 at at home, Grant, Wisconsin, at age 62 Mrs Harry B Hooser (Sadie Bierman) obituary. Madison Wisconsin State Journal January 22, 1952 - Mrs Harry B Hooser (Sadie Bierman) obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

February 1889

Sadie S. Bierman was born in February 1889 at British Hollow, Grant, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.

Marriage

20 June 1907

Sadie S. Bierman married August C. Mueller on 20 June 1907 at Grant, Wisconsin.

Marriage

14 July 1919

Sadie S. Bierman married Harry Butler Hooser, son of Benjamin Butler Hooser and Lola Louise Wright, on 14 July 1919.

Death

January 1952

Sadie S. Bierman died in January 1952 at at home, Grant, Wisconsin, at age 62 Mrs Harry B Hooser (Sadie Bierman) obituary.

Madison Wisconsin State Journal January 22, 1952 - Mrs Harry B Hooser (Sadie Bierman) obituary

Children of Sadie S. Bierman and Harry Butler Hooser

Leona H. Mueller b. 23 Jun 1908, d. 14 Aug 2004
Lucille L. Hooser b. 15 Mar 1921, d. 27 Jan 2005

Lucille L. Hooser

F, b. 15 March 1921, d. 27 January 2005

Father*

Harry Butler Hooser b. May 1892, d. 23 Apr 1961

Mother*

Sadie S. Bierman b. Feb 1889, d. Jan 1952

Charts: Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	6 August 1940	As of 6 August 1940,her married name was Rice.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

6 August 1940

As of 6 August 1940,her married name was Rice.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	15 March 1921	Lucille L. Hooser was born on 15 March 1921 at Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of Harry Butler Hooser and Sadie S. Bierman.
Marriage	6 August 1940	Lucille L. Hooser married Donald J. Rice on 6 August 1940 at Dubuque, Iowa.
Death	27 January 2005	Lucille L. Hooser died on 27 January 2005 at age 83 Lucile L. Rice, 83, of Poulsbo died Thursday at Belmont Terrace Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bremerton. Born in Janesville, Wis., to Harry B. and Sadie (Miller) Hooser, she attended Linden High School in Linden, Wis. On Aug. 6, 1940, she married Donald J. Rice in Dubuque, Iowa. Mrs. Rice worked in tax preparation and was self-employed. She enjoyed oil painting, sewing, crafts, ceramics, knitting, crocheting and many other crafts. She attended Keyport Bible Church. Her sister, Leona Hildreth, preceded her in death. Surviving are her husband; two daughters, Donna Lane and her husband, Steve, of Poulsbo and Joan Vicory of Illinois; 11 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

15 March 1921

Lucille L. Hooser was born on 15 March 1921 at Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Harry Butler Hooser and Sadie S. Bierman.

Marriage

6 August 1940

Lucille L. Hooser married Donald J. Rice on 6 August 1940 at Dubuque, Iowa.

Death

27 January 2005

Lucille L. Hooser died on 27 January 2005 at age 83 Lucile L. Rice, 83, of Poulsbo died Thursday at Belmont Terrace Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bremerton.

Born in Janesville, Wis., to Harry B. and Sadie (Miller) Hooser, she attended Linden High School in Linden, Wis. On Aug. 6, 1940, she married Donald J. Rice in Dubuque, Iowa.

Mrs. Rice worked in tax preparation and was self-employed. She enjoyed oil painting, sewing, crafts, ceramics, knitting, crocheting and many other crafts. She attended Keyport Bible Church.

Her sister, Leona Hildreth, preceded her in death.

Surviving are her husband; two daughters, Donna Lane and her husband, Steve, of Poulsbo and Joan Vicory of Illinois; 11 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Donald J. Rice

M, b. 4 August 1921, d. 20 April 2009

Charts: Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	4 August 1921	Donald J. Rice was born on 4 August 1921 at Wisconsin.
Marriage	6 August 1940	He married Lucille L. Hooser, daughter of Harry Butler Hooser and Sadie S. Bierman, on 6 August 1940 at Dubuque, Iowa.
Death	20 April 2009	Donald J. Rice died on 20 April 2009 at Washington at age 87.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

4 August 1921

Donald J. Rice was born on 4 August 1921 at Wisconsin.

Marriage

6 August 1940

He married Lucille L. Hooser, daughter of Harry Butler Hooser and Sadie S. Bierman, on 6 August 1940 at Dubuque, Iowa.

Death

20 April 2009

Donald J. Rice died on 20 April 2009 at Washington at age 87.

Leona H. Mueller

F, b. 23 June 1908, d. 14 August 2004

Step-father*

Harry Butler Hooser b. May 1892, d. 23 Apr 1961

Mother*

Sadie S. Bierman b. Feb 1889, d. Jan 1952

Father

August C. Mueller b. 1886, d. 14 Nov 1918

Charts: Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

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

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Hildreth.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Leona H. Mueller married Tom Hildreth.
Birth	23 June 1908	Leona H. Mueller was born on 23 June 1908 at Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of Harry Butler Hooser and Sadie S. Bierman.
Death	14 August 2004	Leona H. Mueller died on 14 August 2004 at Wisconsin at age 96.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Leona H. Mueller married Tom Hildreth.

Birth

23 June 1908

Leona H. Mueller was born on 23 June 1908 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Harry Butler Hooser and Sadie S. Bierman.

Death

14 August 2004

Leona H. Mueller died on 14 August 2004 at Wisconsin at age 96.

Tom Hildreth

Charts: Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Tom Hildreth married Leona H. Mueller, daughter of Harry Butler Hooser and Sadie S. Bierman.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Tom Hildreth married Leona H. Mueller, daughter of Harry Butler Hooser and Sadie S. Bierman.

Henry H. Bierman

M, b. May 1856, d. 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	May 1856	Henry H. Bierman was born in May 1856 at Germany.
Marriage	circa 1877	He married Hannah Hull circa 1877.
Death	1929	Henry H. Bierman died in 1929.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

May 1856

Henry H. Bierman was born in May 1856 at Germany.

Marriage

circa 1877

He married Hannah Hull circa 1877.

Death

1929

Henry H. Bierman died in 1929.

Children of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull

John Bierman b. Mar 1879, d. b 1952
Joseph W. Bierman b. Jan 1883
Nicklas Bierman b. Oct 1884
William Bierman b. Jul 1887
Sadie S. Bierman+ b. Feb 1889, d. Jan 1952

Hannah Hull

F, b. March 1857, d. 1929

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Hannah Hull was also known as Anna.
Married Name	circa 1877	As of circa 1877,her married name was Bierman.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Hannah Hull was also known as Anna.

Married Name

circa 1877

As of circa 1877,her married name was Bierman.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	March 1857	Hannah Hull was born in March 1857 at Wisconsin.
Marriage	circa 1877	She married Henry H. Bierman circa 1877.
Death	1929	Hannah Hull died in 1929.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

March 1857

Hannah Hull was born in March 1857 at Wisconsin.

Marriage

circa 1877

She married Henry H. Bierman circa 1877.

Death

1929

Hannah Hull died in 1929.

Children of Hannah Hull and Henry H. Bierman

John Bierman b. Mar 1879, d. b 1952
Joseph W. Bierman b. Jan 1883
Nicklas Bierman b. Oct 1884
William Bierman b. Jul 1887
Sadie S. Bierman+ b. Feb 1889, d. Jan 1952

John Bierman

M, b. March 1879, d. before 1952

Father*

Henry H. Bierman b. May 1856, d. 1929

Mother*

Hannah Hull b. Mar 1857, d. 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	March 1879	John Bierman was born in March 1879 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.
Death	before 1952	John Bierman died before 1952.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

March 1879

John Bierman was born in March 1879 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.

Death

before 1952

John Bierman died before 1952.

Joseph W. Bierman

M, b. January 1883

Father*

Henry H. Bierman b. May 1856, d. 1929

Mother*

Hannah Hull b. Mar 1857, d. 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	January 1883	Joseph W. Bierman was born in January 1883 at Kansas.
		He was the son of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

January 1883

Joseph W. Bierman was born in January 1883 at Kansas.

He was the son of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.

Nicklas Bierman

M, b. October 1884

Father*

Henry H. Bierman b. May 1856, d. 1929

Mother*

Hannah Hull b. Mar 1857, d. 1929

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Nicklas Bierman was also known as Nick.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Nicklas Bierman was also known as Nick.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	October 1884	Nicklas Bierman was born in October 1884 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

October 1884

Nicklas Bierman was born in October 1884 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.

William Bierman

M, b. July 1887

Father*

Henry H. Bierman b. May 1856, d. 1929

Mother*

Hannah Hull b. Mar 1857, d. 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	July 1887	William Bierman was born in July 1887 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

July 1887

William Bierman was born in July 1887 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Henry H. Bierman and Hannah Hull.

Kenneth Jones

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Kenneth Jones married Georgie C. Wedige, daughter of George P. Wedige and Marietta Hooser.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Kenneth Jones married Georgie C. Wedige, daughter of George P. Wedige and Marietta Hooser.

Lester Ernest Lockman

M, b. 18 May 1891, d. 1969

Charts: Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	18 May 1891	Lester Ernest Lockman was born on 18 May 1891 at Wisconsin.
Marriage	circa 1912	He married Myrtle I. Hooser, daughter of Jacob Washington Hooser and Jessie Mae Hooks, circa 1912.
Death	1969	Lester Ernest Lockman died in 1969.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

18 May 1891

Lester Ernest Lockman was born on 18 May 1891 at Wisconsin.

Marriage

circa 1912

He married Myrtle I. Hooser, daughter of Jacob Washington Hooser and Jessie Mae Hooks, circa 1912.

Death

1969

Lester Ernest Lockman died in 1969.

Earl Lee Shaffer

M, b. 28 August 1926, d. 14 May 1986

Father*

Irwin John Shaffer b. 19 Oct 1896, d. Nov 1965

Mother*

Minnetta A. Kruse b. 5 Aug 1907, d. 2 May 1974

Charts: Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	28 August 1926	Earl Lee Shaffer was born on 28 August 1926 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.
		He was the son of Irwin John Shaffer and Minnetta A. Kruse.
Death	14 May 1986	Earl Lee Shaffer died on 14 May 1986 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, at age 59.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

28 August 1926

Earl Lee Shaffer was born on 28 August 1926 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

He was the son of Irwin John Shaffer and Minnetta A. Kruse.

Death

14 May 1986

Earl Lee Shaffer died on 14 May 1986 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, at age 59.

Date	Location	Description
1965	Dubuque, Iowa	Earl Lee Shaffer lived in 1965 at Dubuque, Iowa.

Date

Location

Description

1965

Dubuque, Iowa

Earl Lee Shaffer lived in 1965 at Dubuque, Iowa.

Clarence G. Hamilton

M, b. 31 May 1926, d. 10 October 2012

Father*

George Hamilton b. 3 Jul 1899, d. 15 Jun 1959

Mother*

Eleanor E. Aureden b. 27 May 1903, d. 28 Mar 1998

Charts: Elizabeth Golden Descendants Chart

Clarence G (Bud) Hamilton

Clarence G (Bud) Hamilton - Navy

Name Type	Date	Description
Nickname		Clarence G. Hamilton also went by the name of Bud.

Name Type

Date

Description

Nickname

Clarence G. Hamilton also went by the name of Bud.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	31 May 1926	Clarence G. Hamilton was born on 31 May 1926 at Cuba City, Grant, Wisconsin.
		He was the son of George Hamilton and Eleanor E. Aureden.
Marriage	25 December 1948	Clarence G. Hamilton married Ella Heacock on 25 December 1948.
Divorce	before 1970	Clarence G. Hamilton and Ella Heacock were divorced before 1970.
Marriage	7 August 1970	Clarence G. Hamilton married Lou May Clancy on 7 August 1970.
Death	10 October 2012	Clarence G. Hamilton died on 10 October 2012 at Dubuque, Iowa, at age 86 Clarence G. "Bud" Hamilton, 86, of Heritage Manor, where he resided since March of 2007, passed away peacefully at 10 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, at Heritage Manor. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, at St. Raphael's Cathedral, 231 Bluff St. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. To celebrate Clarence's life, friends may visit from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main St. He was born on May 31, 1926, in Cuba City, Wis., son of George and Eleanor (Auraden) Hamilton, a birthday he shared with his youngest daughter, Jennifer. Clarence served as a Seaman 1st Class in the Armed Guard in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific. He received the Victory Ribbon for the Philippine Liberation. He married the mother of his four children, Ella Heacock, on Christmas Day in 1948. On Aug. 7, 1970, he married Lou May O'Reilly in Freeport, Ill. Clarence worked at John Deere Dubuque Works for 28 1/2 years, until his retirement in 1988. He was a member of St. Raphael's Cathedral, U.A.W. Local 94 and the John Deere Retirees. He was also a retiree of the Dubuque Coast Guard Auxiliary. Bud was a handyman, carpenter and bulldog lover. He loved music, building birdhouses and the many beautiful stained glass projects he crafted over the years. Bud enjoyed playing cards and traveling across the country in their RV with Lou and his beloved bulldog, Sunshine I. He was an easy-going, nice man. His blue eyes, smile and "rooster call" will be missed. Dad loved his family, and we will always cherish his special memories. Surviving are his wife, Lou May Hamilton, of San Benito, Texas; his children, David Hamilton, of Dubuque, Terry (Judy) Hamilton, of Powder Springs, Ga., Nancy Hamilton and Jennifer Hamilton, both of Whitelaw, Wis; four grandchildren, Michael, Lisa and Sylvia, all of Georgia, and David, of Dubuque; three great-granddaughters, Hailey, Olivia and Emma, all of Georgia; a brother-in-law, Earl Whittle, of Prairie Du Chien, Wis; his stepsons, Sean (Frances) O'Reilly, of Rockwall, Texas, and Brian O'Reilly, of Dubuque; and many nieces and nephews. Also surviving is his dog, Sunny III, who resides with his daughters, Nancy and Jennifer. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife Ella, in 2000; two sisters, Florence Steffan, in 2009, and Ruth Whittle, in 2010; a brother-in-law, Ralph Steffan, in 2010; a daughter-in-law, Bobbie O'Reilly; and many aunts, uncles and relatives. He also was preceded in death by his two English bulldogs, Sunny I in 1998 and Sunny II in 2004.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

31 May 1926

Clarence G. Hamilton was born on 31 May 1926 at Cuba City, Grant, Wisconsin.

He was the son of George Hamilton and Eleanor E. Aureden.

Marriage

25 December 1948

Clarence G. Hamilton married Ella Heacock on 25 December 1948.

Divorce

before 1970

Clarence G. Hamilton and Ella Heacock were divorced before 1970.

Marriage

7 August 1970

Clarence G. Hamilton married Lou May Clancy on 7 August 1970.

Death

10 October 2012

Clarence G. Hamilton died on 10 October 2012 at Dubuque, Iowa, at age 86 Clarence G. "Bud" Hamilton, 86, of Heritage Manor, where he resided since March of 2007, passed away peacefully at 10 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, at Heritage Manor.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, at St. Raphael's Cathedral, 231 Bluff St. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. To celebrate Clarence's life, friends may visit from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main St.

He was born on May 31, 1926, in Cuba City, Wis., son of George and Eleanor (Auraden) Hamilton, a birthday he shared with his youngest daughter, Jennifer.

Clarence served as a Seaman 1st Class in the Armed Guard in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific. He received the Victory Ribbon for the Philippine Liberation.

He married the mother of his four children, Ella Heacock, on Christmas Day in 1948. On Aug. 7, 1970, he married Lou May O'Reilly in Freeport, Ill.

Clarence worked at John Deere Dubuque Works for 28 1/2 years, until his retirement in 1988.

He was a member of St. Raphael's Cathedral, U.A.W. Local 94 and the John Deere Retirees. He was also a retiree of the Dubuque Coast Guard Auxiliary.

Bud was a handyman, carpenter and bulldog lover. He loved music, building birdhouses and the many beautiful stained glass projects he crafted over the years. Bud enjoyed playing cards and traveling across the country in their RV with Lou and his beloved bulldog, Sunshine I. He was an easy-going, nice man. His blue eyes, smile and "rooster call" will be missed. Dad loved his family, and we will always cherish his special memories.

Surviving are his wife, Lou May Hamilton, of San Benito, Texas; his children, David Hamilton, of Dubuque, Terry (Judy) Hamilton, of Powder Springs, Ga., Nancy Hamilton and Jennifer Hamilton, both of Whitelaw, Wis; four grandchildren, Michael, Lisa and Sylvia, all of Georgia, and David, of Dubuque; three great-granddaughters, Hailey, Olivia and Emma, all of Georgia; a brother-in-law, Earl Whittle, of Prairie Du Chien, Wis; his stepsons, Sean (Frances) O'Reilly, of Rockwall, Texas, and Brian O'Reilly, of Dubuque; and many nieces and nephews. Also surviving is his dog, Sunny III, who resides with his daughters, Nancy and Jennifer.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife Ella, in 2000; two sisters, Florence Steffan, in 2009, and Ruth Whittle, in 2010; a brother-in-law, Ralph Steffan, in 2010; a daughter-in-law, Bobbie O'Reilly; and many aunts, uncles and relatives. He also was preceded in death by his two English bulldogs, Sunny I in 1998 and Sunny II in 2004.

Carl Cullen

M, b. circa 1910

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1910	Carl Cullen was born circa 1910 at Wisconsin.
Marriage	1 December 1936	He married Velma Mae Withrow, daughter of John Alfred Withrow and Myrtle VanNatta, on 1 December 1936 at Dubuque, Iowa.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1910

Carl Cullen was born circa 1910 at Wisconsin.

Marriage

1 December 1936

He married Velma Mae Withrow, daughter of John Alfred Withrow and Myrtle VanNatta, on 1 December 1936 at Dubuque, Iowa.

Leonard Poller

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Leonard Poller married Leta J. Withrow, daughter of John Alfred Withrow and Myrtle VanNatta.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Leonard Poller married Leta J. Withrow, daughter of John Alfred Withrow and Myrtle VanNatta.

Charles Matthews

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Charles Matthews married Elberta Vannatta, daughter of Samuel Milton VanNatta and Julia Ann Withrow.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Charles Matthews married Elberta Vannatta, daughter of Samuel Milton VanNatta and Julia Ann Withrow.

Child of Charles Matthews and Elberta Vannatta

Carolyn Matthews b. 15 Sep 1921, d. 20 Nov 2014

Edward Steinhoff Jr.

Father*

Edward Lorayne Steinhoff b. 10 May 1899, d. 16 Oct 1980

Mother*

Lillian G. Vannatta b. Jul 1899, d. 26 Jun 1969

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
		Edward Steinhoff Jr. was the son of Edward Lorayne Steinhoff and Lillian G. Vannatta.

Life Event

Date

Description

Edward Steinhoff Jr. was the son of Edward Lorayne Steinhoff and Lillian G. Vannatta.

Dick Phillips

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Dick Phillips married Myrl Steinhoff, daughter of Edward Lorayne Steinhoff and Lillian G. Vannatta.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Dick Phillips married Myrl Steinhoff, daughter of Edward Lorayne Steinhoff and Lillian G. Vannatta.

William Koster

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		William Koster married Margaret Lillian Steinhoff, daughter of Edward Lorayne Steinhoff and Lillian G. Vannatta.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

William Koster married Margaret Lillian Steinhoff, daughter of Edward Lorayne Steinhoff and Lillian G. Vannatta.

Robert LaHann

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage	26 October 1946	Robert LaHann married Marilyn Steinhoff, daughter of Edward Lorayne Steinhoff and Lillian G. Vannatta, on 26 October 1946 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

26 October 1946

Robert LaHann married Marilyn Steinhoff, daughter of Edward Lorayne Steinhoff and Lillian G. Vannatta, on 26 October 1946 at Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.

Melvin Edge

M, b. 1906, d. 1985

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1906	Melvin Edge was born in 1906.
Marriage	16 June 1934	He married Mabel A. Edge, daughter of James Bradbury Edge and Harriet Mildred Vannatta, on 16 June 1934.
Death	1985	Melvin Edge died in 1985.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1906

Melvin Edge was born in 1906.

Marriage

16 June 1934

He married Mabel A. Edge, daughter of James Bradbury Edge and Harriet Mildred Vannatta, on 16 June 1934.

Death

1985

Melvin Edge died in 1985.

Paul Peter Oehrlein

M, b. 19 November 1911, d. 11 December 1973

Charts: Matthew McClain Descendants Chart

Paul Oehrlein 1937 senior portrait State Teachers College, Platteville, Grant, WI

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	19 November 1911	Paul Peter Oehrlein was born on 19 November 1911 at Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin.
Marriage	16 July 1938	He married Helen Margaret Edge, daughter of James Bradbury Edge and Harriet Mildred Vannatta, on 16 July 1938.
Death	11 December 1973	Paul Peter Oehrlein died on 11 December 1973 at age 62.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

19 November 1911

Paul Peter Oehrlein was born on 19 November 1911 at Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin.

Marriage

16 July 1938

He married Helen Margaret Edge, daughter of James Bradbury Edge and Harriet Mildred Vannatta, on 16 July 1938.

Death

11 December 1973

Paul Peter Oehrlein died on 11 December 1973 at age 62.

Orville Kettler

M, b. circa 1893

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Orville Kettler married Lenice O. Kies, daughter of Albert Nelson Kies and Sarah Alice VanNatta.
Birth	circa 1893	Orville Kettler was born circa 1893 at Wisconsin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Orville Kettler married Lenice O. Kies, daughter of Albert Nelson Kies and Sarah Alice VanNatta.

Birth

circa 1893

Orville Kettler was born circa 1893 at Wisconsin.

LeRoy Riter

M, b. circa 1900

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		LeRoy Riter married Jennie E. Kies, daughter of Albert Nelson Kies and Sarah Alice VanNatta.
Birth	circa 1900	LeRoy Riter was born circa 1900 at Wisconsin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

LeRoy Riter married Jennie E. Kies, daughter of Albert Nelson Kies and Sarah Alice VanNatta.

Birth

circa 1900

LeRoy Riter was born circa 1900 at Wisconsin.

Louis Schwab

Child of Louis Schwab

Gertrude Schwab+ b. 12 Jun 1830, d. 6 Nov 1919

Anthony Glasmacher

M, d. after 1958

Father*

Peter Hubert Glasmacher b. 1 Nov 1841, d. b 1884

Mother*

Elizabeth Meier b. 4 Apr 1849, d. 31 Jan 1933

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Anthony Glasmacher was also known as Tony.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Anthony Glasmacher was also known as Tony.

Life Event	Date	Description
		Anthony Glasmacher was the son of Peter Hubert Glasmacher and Elizabeth Meier.
Death	after 1958	Anthony Glasmacher died after 1958.

Life Event

Date

Description

Anthony Glasmacher was the son of Peter Hubert Glasmacher and Elizabeth Meier.

Death

after 1958

Anthony Glasmacher died after 1958.

Matthew Willkomm

M, d. after 1958

Father*

Nickolas Willkomm b. 1849, d. 1945

Mother*

Elizabeth Meier b. 4 Apr 1849, d. 31 Jan 1933

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Matthew Willkomm was also known as Matt.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Matthew Willkomm was also known as Matt.

Life Event	Date	Description
		Matthew Willkomm was the son of Nickolas Willkomm and Elizabeth Meier.
Death	after 1958	Matthew Willkomm died after 1958.

Life Event

Date

Description

Matthew Willkomm was the son of Nickolas Willkomm and Elizabeth Meier.

Death

after 1958

Matthew Willkomm died after 1958.

Anna Willkomm

F, d. after 1958

Father*

Nickolas Willkomm b. 1849, d. 1945

Mother*

Elizabeth Meier b. 4 Apr 1849, d. 31 Jan 1933

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Bausch.

Life Event

Date

Description

Anna Willkomm was the daughter of Nickolas Willkomm and Elizabeth Meier.

Marriage

Anna Willkomm married John Bausch.

Death

after 1958

Anna Willkomm died after 1958.

Children of Anna Willkomm and John Bausch

John Bausch

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

John Bausch married Anna Willkomm, daughter of Nickolas Willkomm and Elizabeth Meier.

Children of John Bausch and Anna Willkomm

Archie Bausch

Father*

John Bausch

Mother*

Anna Willkomm d. a 1958

Life Event

Date

Description

Archie Bausch was the son of John Bausch and Anna Willkomm.

George Bausch

Father*

John Bausch

Mother*

Anna Willkomm d. a 1958

Life Event

Date

Description

George Bausch was the son of John Bausch and Anna Willkomm.

Sylvester Bausch

Father*

John Bausch

Mother*

Anna Willkomm d. a 1958

Life Event

Date

Description

Sylvester Bausch was the son of John Bausch and Anna Willkomm.

Edward Rupp

M, d. between 1904 and 1925

Father*

Charles Rupp b. 13 Jan 1857, d. Dec 1927

Mother*

Mary Anne Schiffman b. 4 May 1858, d. 10 Oct 1931

Life Event

Date

Description

Edward Rupp was the son of Charles Rupp and Mary Anne Schiffman.

Death

between 1904 and 1925

Edward Rupp died between 1904 and 1925.

Date

Location

Description

November 1904

In November 1904 Julia Rupp and her brother Edward visited their brother Thomas.

Lillian H. Winter

F, b. 24 April 1903, d. 28 February 1993

Father*

Peter Winter

Mother*

Barbara Sauerwein

Lillian (Winter) Rupp 1974

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

23 April 1924

As of 23 April 1924,her married name was Rupp.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 April 1903

Lillian H. Winter was born on 24 April 1903 at Dubuque, Iowa.

She was the daughter of Peter Winter and Barbara Sauerwein.

Marriage

23 April 1924

Lillian H. Winter married Joseph Leo Rupp, son of Charles Rupp and Mary Anne Schiffman, on 23 April 1924 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, Joseph Rupp and Lillian Winter marriage announcement.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald April 22, 1924 - Joseph Rupp and Lillian Winter marriage announcement

Death

28 February 1993

Lillian H. Winter died on 28 February 1993 at Dubuque, Iowa, at age 89.

Date

Location

Description

December 1943

In December 1943 attended Jean Rupp 13th birthday surprise party.

April 1974

In April 1974 Joseph and Lillian (Winter) Rupp 50th wedding anniversary.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald April 14, 1974 - Joseph and Lillian (Winter) Rupp 50th wedding anniversary

Children of Lillian H. Winter and Joseph Leo Rupp

Rosemary Helen Rupp+ b. 10 Feb 1925, d. 1 Mar 2018
John Joseph Rupp+ b. 19 Apr 1927, d. 16 Jun 1997
Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp+ b. 20 Dec 1930, d. 23 Dec 2012
Margaret Genevieve Rupp b. 1 Jan 1932, d. 19 Nov 1941

Peter Winter

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Peter Winter was also known as August.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Peter Winter married Barbara Sauerwein.

Child of Peter Winter and Barbara Sauerwein

Lillian H. Winter+ b. 24 Apr 1903, d. 28 Feb 1993

Barbara Sauerwein

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Barbara Sauerwein was also known as Sausewein.

Married Name

Her married name was Winter.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Barbara Sauerwein married Peter Winter.

Child of Barbara Sauerwein and Peter Winter

Lillian H. Winter+ b. 24 Apr 1903, d. 28 Feb 1993

Rosemary Helen Rupp

F, b. 10 February 1925, d. 1 March 2018

Father*

Joseph Leo Rupp b. 7 Jul 1893, d. 11 Aug 1979

Mother*

Lillian H. Winter b. 24 Apr 1903, d. 28 Feb 1993

Rosemary Helen (Rupp) Larkin

Mrs John M Larkin (Rosemary Rupp) 1949

Rosemary Rupp 1949

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

13 August 1949

As of 13 August 1949,her married name was Larkin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

10 February 1925

Rosemary Helen Rupp was born on 10 February 1925 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of Joseph Leo Rupp and Lillian H. Winter.

Marriage

13 August 1949

Rosemary Helen Rupp married John M. Larkin on 13 August 1949 at Dubuque, Iowa, Rosemary Rupp and John M Larkin engagement and wedding announcements.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald August 14, 1949 - Rosemary Rupp and John M Larkin wedding announcement

Dubuque Telegraph Herald August 8, 1949 - Rosemary Rupp and John M Larkin engagement announcement

Death

1 March 2018

Rosemary Helen Rupp died on 1 March 2018 at age 93 Rosemary Helen Larkin, 93, died Thursday, March 1, 2018, at Mercy West Lakes Medical Center in West Des Moines. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday, March 5, 2018, at Our Lady of Peace Chapel at Bishop Drumm Care Center, where the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Resthaven Cemetery in West Des Moines, Iowa.

Rosemary was born on February 10, 1925, in Dubuque, Iowa to Joseph and Lillian (Winter) Rupp. She was the oldest of five children. Rosemary graduated from Immaculate Conception Academy in Dubuque. She married John M. Larkin on August 13, 1949 in Dubuque Iowa. She was a stay at home mother for several years and then joined Sears in the catalog department. Rosemary worked her way to be the manager of the department and went onto work in the Credit Central where she retired after 26 years.

Rosemary was the mother of four children, Michael (Rosemary) Larkin, Patricia (Greg) Jurgens, Mark (Judi) Larkin and Susan Larkin, she has 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

Rosemary was a volunteer her whole life and a member of the Rosary Society at St. Theresa parish. She later volunteered at the McAuley Terrace, part of Bishop Drumm. She loved her many friends at her home in McAuley Terrace and her special relationship with Robert “Bob” Jackson.

Rosemary is survived by her brother Thomas (Anne) Rupp of Loveland, Colorado, her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband John and three siblings.

The family will receive friends from 3 - 5 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at Iles-Westover Chapel where a vigil service will be held at 5 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Bishop Drumm Care Center.

Burial

after 1 March 2018

She was buried after 1 March 2018 at Resthaven Cemetery, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.

John Joseph Rupp

M, b. 19 April 1927, d. 16 June 1997

Father*

Joseph Leo Rupp b. 7 Jul 1893, d. 11 Aug 1979

Mother*

Lillian H. Winter b. 24 Apr 1903, d. 28 Feb 1993

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

19 April 1927

John Joseph Rupp was born on 19 April 1927 at Dubuque, Iowa.

He was the son of Joseph Leo Rupp and Lillian H. Winter.

Death

16 June 1997

John Joseph Rupp died on 16 June 1997 at age 70 John J Rupp obituary.

Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa) 18 Jun 1997 - John J Rupp obituary

Date

Location

Description

13 August 1949

Dubuque, Iowa

John Joseph Rupp was the best man at the wedding of John M. Larkin and Rosemary Helen Rupp on 13 August 1949 at Dubuque, Iowa; Rosemary Rupp and John M Larkin engagement and wedding announcements.

Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp

F, b. 20 December 1930, d. 23 December 2012

Father*

Joseph Leo Rupp b. 7 Jul 1893, d. 11 Aug 1979

Mother*

Lillian H. Winter b. 24 Apr 1903, d. 28 Feb 1993

Jeanne (Rupp) Gardner

Jeanne Rupp 1957

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp was also known as Jean.

Name Variation

Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp was also known as Jane.

Married Name

13 July 1957

As of 13 July 1957,her married name was Gardner.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

20 December 1930

Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp was born on 20 December 1930 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of Joseph Leo Rupp and Lillian H. Winter.

Marriage

13 July 1957

Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp married Allen Dale Gardner on 13 July 1957 Jeanne Rupp and Allen D Gardner engagement announcement.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald June 13, 1957 - Jeanne Rupp and Allen D Gardner engagement announcement

Death

23 December 2012

Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp died on 23 December 2012 at age 82 JEANNE ELIZABETH (RUPP) GARDNER Jeanne was called home to her heavenly father on December 23, 2012 at the age of 82 after a 2 year battle with cancer. Jeanne was born in Dubuque, Iowa on December 20, 1930 to Lillian and Joseph Rupp and was a graduate of Immaculate Conception Catholic High School in Dubuque. While working for John Deere Corporation in her hometown, she met and married Allen D. Gardner on July 13, 1957 and moved to South Bend, IN. She was the loving mother of 4 children and is survived by her devoted husband of 54 years, Allen, along with her daughter Carol (Jepson) of Birchwood, WI; son, Stephen Gardner (Laurel) of Oswego, IL ; daughter, Ann Gardner-Roehrkasse (Robert)of Pewaukee, WI; and daughter-in-law, Marcia (Mackey) Gardner (Minneapolis, MN). She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Margaret Rupp, and her brother, John Rupp. She was also tragically preceded in death by her son, David Allen Gardner. Jeanne will also be sadly missed by her 6 grandchildren: her son Stephen's three children, Jessica, Zachary, and Courtney Gardner; her daughter Ann's 2 son's, Alexander and Joseph Roehrkasse, and her late son David's only child, Matthew David Gardner. She is also survived by her sister, Rosemary (Rupp) Larkin of Des Moines, IA, and her brother, Thomas Rupp (Anne) of Fort Collins, CO. The hallmark of Jeanne's life was her devotion to her family and to her Catholic faith. She attended mass daily at Christ the King Catholic Church in South Bend where she had served on the parish counsel and volunteered countless hours to various school and church activities. During her children's school years at Christ the King she began volunteering in the school office and went on to be employed as the school secretary and then the parish bookkeeper for a number of years. After retiring from work in the rectory, she continued to voluntarily assist retired clergy at Holy Cross House at Notre Dame. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Christ the King Catholic Church, 52473 Indiana 933, South Bend at 10 A.M. on Friday, December 28, 2012. Visitation will be held at the Welsheimer Funeral Home, 17033 Cleveland Road, South Bend, IN, on Thursday, December 27, 2012 from 4 to 8 P.M.

Date

Location

Description

December 1943

In December 1943 attended Jean Rupp 13th birthday surprise party.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald December 21, 1943 - Jean Rupp 13th birthday surprise party

13 August 1949

Dubuque, Iowa

Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp was a bridesmaid at the wedding of John M. Larkin and Rosemary Helen Rupp on 13 August 1949 at Dubuque, Iowa; Rosemary Rupp and John M Larkin engagement and wedding announcements.

Child of Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp and Allen Dale Gardner

David Allen Gardner+ b. 22 Jul 1960, d. 19 Dec 1990

Margaret Genevieve Rupp

F, b. 1 January 1932, d. 19 November 1941

Father*

Joseph Leo Rupp b. 7 Jul 1893, d. 11 Aug 1979

Mother*

Lillian H. Winter b. 24 Apr 1903, d. 28 Feb 1993

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1 January 1932

Margaret Genevieve Rupp was born on 1 January 1932 at Dubuque, Iowa.

She was the daughter of Joseph Leo Rupp and Lillian H. Winter.

Death

19 November 1941

Margaret Genevieve Rupp died on 19 November 1941 at at home, Dubuque, Iowa, at age 9 Margaret Genevieve Rupp, 9, fatally injured; falls against rock playing in yard of her home.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald November 20, 1941 - Margaret Genevieve Rupp, 9, fatally injured; falls against rock playing in yard of her home

John M. Larkin

M, b. 13 July 1924

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

13 July 1924

John M. Larkin was born on 13 July 1924.

Marriage

13 August 1949

He married Rosemary Helen Rupp, daughter of Joseph Leo Rupp and Lillian H. Winter, on 13 August 1949 at Dubuque, Iowa, Rosemary Rupp and John M Larkin engagement and wedding announcements.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald August 14, 1949 - Rosemary Rupp and John M Larkin wedding announcement

Dubuque Telegraph Herald August 8, 1949 - Rosemary Rupp and John M Larkin engagement announcement

Date

Location

Description

1952

Dubuque, Iowa

John M. Larkin was a salesman in 1952 at Dubuque, Iowa.

Allen Dale Gardner

M, b. 9 September 1922, d. 10 June 2020

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

9 September 1922

Allen Dale Gardner was born on 9 September 1922 at Georgetown, Carroll, Illinois.

Marriage

13 July 1957

He married Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp, daughter of Joseph Leo Rupp and Lillian H. Winter, on 13 July 1957 Jeanne Rupp and Allen D Gardner engagement announcement.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald June 13, 1957 - Jeanne Rupp and Allen D Gardner engagement announcement

Death

10 June 2020

Allen Dale Gardner died on 10 June 2020 at age 97 Allen Dale Gardner was called to the peace of heavenly rest on June 10, 2020 at the age of 97 after a brief illness.

Al was born in Georgetown, Illinois on September 9, 1922 to Elsie and Wilburt Gardner. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps serving as a Bomber Pilot in WWII. After the war he studied on the GI Bill earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Tri-State University in Angola, Indiana. While traveling for his employer of 34 years, Bendix Aeronautics in South Bend, he met Jeanne E. Rupp in Dubuque, IA and was married there on July 13, 1957. Al and Jeanne were the loving parents of 4 children and he is survived by his loving and devoted daughter, Carol (Al Jepson), formerly of Birchwood, WI, who cared for him ever since the death of his wife Jeanne in 2012. He is further survived by his son, Stephen Gardner (Laurel) of Hardeeville, South Carolina; daughter, Ann Gardner-Roehrkasse (Robert) of Pewaukee, WI; and daughter-in-law, Marcia (Mackey) Gardner of Minneapolis, MN. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Robert Gardner (Mary) of Bradenton, FL; his sisters, Norma Palmer (Dwight) and Dorothy Ann Wilson (Chester) both of Danville, IL; and his son-in-law, Alan Jepson. He was also tragically preceded in death by his son, David Allen Gardner...

Child of Allen Dale Gardner and Jeanne Elizabeth Rupp

David Allen Gardner+ b. 22 Jul 1960, d. 19 Dec 1990

John Jentges

M, b. 27 July 1869, d. 1927

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

John Jentges was also known as Gentes.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

John Jentges married Christiana Maria Stelpflug, daughter of John Phillip Stelpflug and Mary Elizabeth Huepper.

Birth

27 July 1869

John Jentges was born on 27 July 1869 at Wisconsin.

Death

1927

He died in 1927.