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Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Klitzke

M, b. 16 January 1869, d. 6 September 1940

Father*

August F. F. Klitzke b. 1 Apr 1847, d. 6 Jun 1915

Mother*

Johanna Caroline Perlenberg b. 17 Sep 1847, d. 16 Feb 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	16 January 1869	Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Klitzke was born on 16 January 1869 at Prussia.
		He was the son of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.
Death	6 September 1940	Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Klitzke died on 6 September 1940 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 71.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

16 January 1869

Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Klitzke was born on 16 January 1869 at Prussia.

He was the son of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.

Death

6 September 1940

Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Klitzke died on 6 September 1940 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 71.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Klitzke was listed as a son in August F. F. Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Frederick Klitzke.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Klitzke was listed as a son in August F. F. Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Frederick Klitzke.¹

Date	Location	Description
25 October 1900	Circuit Court, Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin	Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Klitzke witnessed the naturalization of Albert J. Gehrke on 25 October 1900 at Circuit Court, Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Date

Location

Description

25 October 1900

Circuit Court, Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin

Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Klitzke witnessed the naturalization of Albert J. Gehrke on 25 October 1900 at Circuit Court, Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Family History Film: 1255446; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 260; .

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke

F, b. 27 December 1874, d. 5 December 1929

Father*

August F. F. Klitzke b. 1 Apr 1847, d. 6 Jun 1915

Mother*

Johanna Caroline Perlenberg b. 17 Sep 1847, d. 16 Feb 1929

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	5 September 1893	As of 5 September 1893,her married name was Gehrke.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

5 September 1893

As of 5 September 1893,her married name was Gehrke.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	27 December 1874	Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was born on 27 December 1874 at Panzels, Prussia.
		She was the daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.
Marriage	5 September 1893	Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke married Albert J. Gehrke on 5 September 1893.
Death	5 December 1929	Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke died on 5 December 1929 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 54 Mrs. Albert Gehrke, aged 54 years, who resided near Ableman, died at her home at 11:30 o'clock Thursday forenoon, Dec. 5, 1929, after four weeks of illness of heart trouble. Everything was done to relieve her suffering. Bertha Klitzke was born to Mr. and Mrs. August Klitzke, Dec. 27, 1874, in Panzels, Germany. In 1876 she came with her parents to America. She was confirmed in Reedsburg and joined the St. Peter's Lutheran church. On Sept. 5, 1893, she was united in marriage with Albert Gehrke after which they were members of St. John's Lutheran church at Ableman. Their union was blessed with nine children, William, of Ableman; Mrs. Alma Fuhlbohm, Mrs. Alta Schwenkhoff of Reedsburg; Mrs. Letna Loftsgordon of Madison; Agnes, Meta, George, Reinhold and Harold at home. Mrs. Gehrke was a sincere christian in her church and its services were very dear to her. She was an ideal mother, her first thought always being for her home and children, and they will indeed miss her in numberless ways. Besides her husband and nine children, she also leaves to mourn her loss two grandchildren, Ewalt Fuhlbohm and Delores Gehrke, two sisters, Mrs. Henry Klipp and Mrs. Will Zautke, and five brothers, Albert and Reinhold of Baraboo; George of London, Minnesota and August of Madison. The funeral was held Sunday at St. Johns in Ableman. Mrs. Albert Gehrke (Bertha Klitzke) obituary 10 Dec 1929 The Capital Times (Madison, WI)

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

27 December 1874

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was born on 27 December 1874 at Panzels, Prussia.

She was the daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.

Marriage

5 September 1893

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke married Albert J. Gehrke on 5 September 1893.

Death

5 December 1929

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke died on 5 December 1929 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 54 Mrs. Albert Gehrke, aged 54 years, who resided near Ableman, died at her home at 11:30 o'clock Thursday forenoon, Dec. 5, 1929, after four weeks of illness of heart trouble. Everything was done to relieve her suffering. Bertha Klitzke was born to Mr. and Mrs. August Klitzke, Dec. 27, 1874, in Panzels, Germany. In 1876 she came with her parents to America. She was confirmed in Reedsburg and joined the St. Peter's Lutheran church. On Sept. 5, 1893, she was united in marriage with Albert Gehrke after which they were members of St. John's Lutheran church at Ableman. Their union was blessed with nine children, William, of Ableman; Mrs. Alma Fuhlbohm, Mrs. Alta Schwenkhoff of Reedsburg; Mrs. Letna Loftsgordon of Madison; Agnes, Meta, George, Reinhold and Harold at home. Mrs. Gehrke was a sincere christian in her church and its services were very dear to her. She was an ideal mother, her first thought always being for her home and children, and they will indeed miss her in numberless ways. Besides her husband and nine children, she also leaves to mourn her loss two grandchildren, Ewalt Fuhlbohm and Delores Gehrke, two sisters, Mrs. Henry Klipp and Mrs. Will Zautke, and five brothers, Albert and Reinhold of Baraboo; George of London, Minnesota and August of Madison. The funeral was held Sunday at St. Johns in Ableman.

Mrs. Albert Gehrke (Bertha Klitzke) obituary 10 Dec 1929 The Capital Times (Madison, WI)

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was listed as a daughter in August F. F. Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Frederick Klitzke.¹
19 June 1900	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was listed as wife in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²
28 April 1910	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was listed as wife in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.³
1920	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was listed as wife in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1920 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.⁴

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was listed as a daughter in August F. F. Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Frederick Klitzke.¹

19 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was listed as wife in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

28 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was listed as wife in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

1920

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke was listed as wife in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1920 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.⁴

Date	Location	Description
1875		Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke immigrated in 1875.
1900		She had 4 with 4 living in 1900 children.
1910		She had 9 with 8 living in 1910 children.

Children of Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke and Albert J. Gehrke

William George Gehrke+ b. 27 Sep 1894, d. 7 Mar 1980
Alma B. Gehrke+ b. 1 Jul 1897, d. 9 Jun 1971
Alta Ann Gehrke b. 18 Aug 1899, d. 7 Nov 1993
George Gehrke b. 11 Nov 1902, d. Sep 1981
Leona Mary Gehrke b. 7 Mar 1904, d. 2 Jun 1951
Agnes Marie Gehrke+ b. 24 May 1905, d. 23 Sep 1991
Meta Ella Gehrke b. 24 Apr 1908, d. 10 Oct 1992
Reinhold A. Gehrke+ b. 27 Jan 1910, d. 22 Jul 2004
Harold August Carl Gehrke+ b. 24 Aug 1912, d. 15 Jan 1989

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Family History Film: 1255446; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 260; .
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1816; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 132.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 851.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1018.

Mary Klitzke

F, b. 24 August 1876, d. 8 June 1934

Father*

August F. F. Klitzke b. 1 Apr 1847, d. 6 Jun 1915

Mother*

Johanna Caroline Perlenberg b. 17 Sep 1847, d. 16 Feb 1929

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	14 March 1899	As of 14 March 1899,her married name was Klipp.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

14 March 1899

As of 14 March 1899,her married name was Klipp.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	24 August 1876	Mary Klitzke was born on 24 August 1876 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.
Marriage	14 March 1899	Mary Klitzke married Henry John George Klipp on 14 March 1899.
Death	8 June 1934	Mary Klitzke died on 8 June 1934 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 57 Mrs. Henry Klipp, aged 57 years, died at her home near here at 12:30 Friday morning after having been in ill health for nearly two years. Mrs. Klipp had resided on the farm home near Loganville for the 36 years of her married life coming to the farm as a bride from the vicinity of Ableman where she was born. She is survived by her husband and three sons, Arthur, Herbert and Ewald, all who reside near Loganville. She also leaves five brothers, Albert and Hugo Klitzke who live near Loganville, George Klitzke of Austin, Minn., August Klitzke of Oregon, Wis., and Reinhold Klitzke of Baraboo. Funeral aservices were held on Monday afternoon at the home and at St Peter's church in Loganville, the Rev. Schaulkauser officiating and burial was made in the Loganville cemetery.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 August 1876

Mary Klitzke was born on 24 August 1876 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.

Marriage

14 March 1899

Mary Klitzke married Henry John George Klipp on 14 March 1899.

Death

8 June 1934

Mary Klitzke died on 8 June 1934 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 57 Mrs. Henry Klipp, aged 57 years, died at her home near here at 12:30 Friday morning after having been in ill health for nearly two years. Mrs. Klipp had resided on the farm home near Loganville for the 36 years of her married life coming to the farm as a bride from the vicinity of Ableman where she was born.
She is survived by her husband and three sons, Arthur, Herbert and Ewald, all who reside near Loganville. She also leaves five brothers, Albert and Hugo Klitzke who live near Loganville, George Klitzke of Austin, Minn., August Klitzke of Oregon, Wis., and Reinhold Klitzke of Baraboo.
Funeral aservices were held on Monday afternoon at the home and at St Peter's church in Loganville, the Rev. Schaulkauser officiating and burial was made in the Loganville cemetery.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Mary Klitzke was listed as a daughter in August F. F. Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Frederick Klitzke.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Mary Klitzke was listed as a daughter in August F. F. Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Frederick Klitzke.¹

Children of Mary Klitzke and Henry John George Klipp

Arthur Friedrich Klipp b. 17 Oct 1899, d. 6 Nov 1953
Herbert Klipp b. b 1908
Ewald Klipp b. c 1908

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Family History Film: 1255446; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 260; .

Anna Augusta Klitzke

F, b. 12 March 1879, d. 15 July 1931

Father*

August F. F. Klitzke b. 1 Apr 1847, d. 6 Jun 1915

Mother*

Johanna Caroline Perlenberg b. 17 Sep 1847, d. 16 Feb 1929

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	before 1900	As of before 1900,her married name was Klagus.
Married Name	circa 1903	As of circa 1903,her married name was Zautke.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

before 1900

As of before 1900,her married name was Klagus.

Married Name

circa 1903

As of circa 1903,her married name was Zautke.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	12 March 1879	Anna Augusta Klitzke was born on 12 March 1879 at Sauk, Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.
Marriage	before 1900	Anna Augusta Klitzke married (?) Klagus before 1900 at first marriage for her.
Marriage	circa 1903	Anna Augusta Klitzke married William Zautke circa 1903 at first marriage for him; second for her.
Death	15 July 1931	Anna Augusta Klitzke died on 15 July 1931 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 52.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

12 March 1879

Anna Augusta Klitzke was born on 12 March 1879 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.

Marriage

before 1900

Anna Augusta Klitzke married (?) Klagus before 1900 at first marriage for her.

Marriage

circa 1903

Anna Augusta Klitzke married William Zautke circa 1903 at first marriage for him; second for her.

Death

15 July 1931

Anna Augusta Klitzke died on 15 July 1931 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 52.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Anna Augusta Klitzke was listed as a daughter in August F. F. Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Frederick Klitzke.¹
April 1910	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Anna Augusta Klitzke was listed as wife in William Zautke's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Anna Augusta Klitzke was listed as a daughter in August F. F. Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to Frederick Klitzke.¹

April 1910

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Anna Augusta Klitzke was listed as wife in William Zautke's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Date	Location	Description
April 1910		Anna Augusta Klitzke had 4 with 4 living in April 1910 children.

Date

Location

Description

April 1910

Anna Augusta Klitzke had 4 with 4 living in April 1910 children.

Child of Anna Augusta Klitzke and (?) Klagus

Edna Klagus b. c 1900

Children of Anna Augusta Klitzke and William Zautke

Ralph Zautke b. 25 Oct 1903
Verona Zautke b. c 1907
Harold Zautke b. c Jan 1910

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Family History Film: 1255446; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 260; .
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0125; Image: 9; FHL Number: 1375750.

Frederick Klitzke

M, b. circa 1850

Father*

Ferdinand Klitzke b. c 1818, d. a Jun 1880

Mother*

Caroline (?) b. c 1828, d. a Jun 1880

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1850	Frederick Klitzke was born circa 1850 at Prussia.
		He was the son of Ferdinand Klitzke and Caroline (?)
Marriage	before 1875	Frederick Klitzke married Caroline (?) before 1875.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1850

Frederick Klitzke was born circa 1850 at Prussia.

He was the son of Ferdinand Klitzke and Caroline (?)

Marriage

before 1875

Frederick Klitzke married Caroline (?) before 1875.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Frederick Klitzke was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Frederick Klitzke was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Children of Frederick Klitzke and Caroline (?)

Charles Klitzke b. c 1875
Ella Klitzke b. c 1877
Anna Klitzke b. Sep 1879

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Family History Film: 1255446; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 260; .

Caroline (?)

F, b. circa 1851

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	before 1875	As of before 1875,her married name was Klitzke.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

before 1875

As of before 1875,her married name was Klitzke.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1851	Caroline (?) was born circa 1851 at Prussia.
Marriage	before 1875	She married Frederick Klitzke, son of Ferdinand Klitzke and Caroline (?), before 1875.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1851

Caroline (?) was born circa 1851 at Prussia.

Marriage

before 1875

She married Frederick Klitzke, son of Ferdinand Klitzke and Caroline (?), before 1875.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Caroline (?) was listed as wife in Frederick Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Caroline (?) was listed as wife in Frederick Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Children of Caroline (?) and Frederick Klitzke

Charles Klitzke b. c 1875
Ella Klitzke b. c 1877
Anna Klitzke b. Sep 1879

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Family History Film: 1255446; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 260; .

Charles Klitzke

M, b. circa 1875

Father*

Frederick Klitzke b. c 1850

Mother*

Caroline (?) b. c 1851

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1875	Charles Klitzke was born circa 1875 at Prussia.
		He was the son of Frederick Klitzke and Caroline (?)

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1875

Charles Klitzke was born circa 1875 at Prussia.

He was the son of Frederick Klitzke and Caroline (?)

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Charles Klitzke was listed as a son in Frederick Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Charles Klitzke was listed as a son in Frederick Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Family History Film: 1255446; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 260; .

Ella Klitzke

F, b. circa 1877

Father*

Frederick Klitzke b. c 1850

Mother*

Caroline (?) b. c 1851

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1877	Ella Klitzke was born circa 1877 at Prussia.
		She was the daughter of Frederick Klitzke and Caroline (?)

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1877

Ella Klitzke was born circa 1877 at Prussia.

She was the daughter of Frederick Klitzke and Caroline (?)

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Ella Klitzke was listed as a daughter in Frederick Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Ella Klitzke was listed as a daughter in Frederick Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Family History Film: 1255446; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 260; .

Anna Klitzke

F, b. September 1879

Father*

Frederick Klitzke b. c 1850

Mother*

Caroline (?) b. c 1851

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	September 1879	Anna Klitzke was born in September 1879 at Wisconsin.
		She was the daughter of Frederick Klitzke and Caroline (?)

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

September 1879

Anna Klitzke was born in September 1879 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Frederick Klitzke and Caroline (?)

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin	Anna Klitzke was listed as a daughter in Frederick Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Anna Klitzke was listed as a daughter in Frederick Klitzke's household on the 1880 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; living next door to August Klitzke.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Family History Film: 1255446; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 260; .

Melvin W. Klitzke

M, b. 12 June 1924, d. 25 July 2005

Father*

George A. H. Klitzke b. 21 Jun 1896, d. 17 Aug 1974

Mother*

Frieda Harms b. 3 Jul 1897, d. 14 Apr 1938

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	12 June 1924	Melvin W. Klitzke was born on 12 June 1924.
		He was the son of George A. H. Klitzke and Frieda Harms.
Marriage	27 November 1946	Melvin W. Klitzke married Eileen Lawrence on 27 November 1946.
Death	25 July 2005	Melvin W. Klitzke died on 25 July 2005 at age 81 Melvin W. Klitzke, age 81, of Madison, died at his home on Monday, July 25, 2005, after a long illness. He was born June 12, 1924, to George and Frieda (Harms) Klitzke in the Baraboo-Reedsburg area. Melvin was a carpenter for more than 30 years with the Milwaukee Carpenters Union, a semi driver for several years, and was employed with CHT Apartment Rentals for the last 15 years before his retirement in 2001. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoying many trips to Canada over the years. Melvin married Eileen Lawrence on Nov. 27, 1946. She preceded him in death on May 2, 1972. He married Adeline Rapacz on June 15, 1974. Melvin is survived by his loving wife, Adeline; five sons and a daughter, Michael (Diane), Mel (Gloria); Jim (Michelle), Dallas (Ellie), Cameron, and Sandra (Edward) Podach; a sister, Margaret Daleidon of Hayward, Calif; 23 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Melvin was preceded in death by a son, Mark in 1987. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 404 E. Main St., on Friday, July 29, 2005, at 11 a.m. Celebrant will be Father William Seipp, a dear friend of the Klitzkes. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery. A luncheon at the church will follow the burial. Visitation will be at the church on Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Melvin was a kind, generous, loving, gentle man, who will be greatly missed by his large adoring family.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

12 June 1924

Melvin W. Klitzke was born on 12 June 1924.

He was the son of George A. H. Klitzke and Frieda Harms.

Marriage

27 November 1946

Melvin W. Klitzke married Eileen Lawrence on 27 November 1946.

Death

25 July 2005

Melvin W. Klitzke died on 25 July 2005 at age 81 Melvin W. Klitzke, age 81, of Madison, died at his home on Monday, July 25, 2005, after a long illness. He was born June 12, 1924, to George and Frieda (Harms) Klitzke in the Baraboo-Reedsburg area. Melvin was a carpenter for more than 30 years with the Milwaukee Carpenters Union, a semi driver for several years, and was employed with CHT Apartment Rentals for the last 15 years before his retirement in 2001. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoying many trips to Canada over the years. Melvin married Eileen Lawrence on Nov. 27, 1946. She preceded him in death on May 2, 1972. He married Adeline Rapacz on June 15, 1974. Melvin is survived by his loving wife, Adeline; five sons and a daughter, Michael (Diane), Mel (Gloria); Jim (Michelle), Dallas (Ellie), Cameron, and Sandra (Edward) Podach; a sister, Margaret Daleidon of Hayward, Calif; 23 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Melvin was preceded in death by a son, Mark in 1987. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 404 E. Main St., on Friday, July 29, 2005, at 11 a.m. Celebrant will be Father William Seipp, a dear friend of the Klitzkes. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery. A luncheon at the church will follow the burial. Visitation will be at the church on Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Melvin was a kind, generous, loving, gentle man, who will be greatly missed by his large adoring family.

Child of Melvin W. Klitzke and Eileen Lawrence

Mark Klitzke d. 1987

Eileen Lawrence

F, d. 2 May 1972

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	27 November 1946	As of 27 November 1946,her married name was Klitzke.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

27 November 1946

As of 27 November 1946,her married name was Klitzke.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage	27 November 1946	Eileen Lawrence married Melvin W. Klitzke, son of George A. H. Klitzke and Frieda Harms, on 27 November 1946.
Death	2 May 1972	Eileen Lawrence died on 2 May 1972.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

27 November 1946

Eileen Lawrence married Melvin W. Klitzke, son of George A. H. Klitzke and Frieda Harms, on 27 November 1946.

Death

2 May 1972

Eileen Lawrence died on 2 May 1972.

Child of Eileen Lawrence and Melvin W. Klitzke

Mark Klitzke d. 1987

Mark Klitzke

M, d. 1987

Father*

Melvin W. Klitzke b. 12 Jun 1924, d. 25 Jul 2005

Mother*

Eileen Lawrence d. 2 May 1972

Life Event	Date	Description
		Mark Klitzke was the son of Melvin W. Klitzke and Eileen Lawrence.
Death	1987	Mark Klitzke died in 1987.

Life Event

Date

Description

Mark Klitzke was the son of Melvin W. Klitzke and Eileen Lawrence.

Death

1987

Mark Klitzke died in 1987.

Reinhold Klitzke

M, b. 1888, d. 29 June 1972

Father*

August F. F. Klitzke b. 1 Apr 1847, d. 6 Jun 1915

Mother*

Johanna Caroline Perlenberg b. 17 Sep 1847, d. 16 Feb 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Reinhold Klitzke married Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke.
Birth	1888	Reinhold Klitzke was born in 1888 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.
Death	29 June 1972	Reinhold Klitzke died on 29 June 1972 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Reinhold Klitzke married Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke.

Birth

1888

Reinhold Klitzke was born in 1888 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.

Death

29 June 1972

Reinhold Klitzke died on 29 June 1972 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Children of Reinhold Klitzke and Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke

Kenneth Klitzke d. a 1972
Infant Klitzke b. 1914, d. 1914
Infant Klitzke b. 1918, d. 1918
Evan A. Klitzke b. 1919, d. 1981
Virginia M. Klitzke b. 1920, d. a 1972
Arleen Klitzke b. 1921, d. 1924

Albert J. Gehrke

M, b. 15 October 1867, d. 13 April 1946

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	15 October 1867	Albert J. Gehrke was born on 15 October 1867 at Germany also reported as Oct 1868.
Marriage	5 September 1893	He married Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke, daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg, on 5 September 1893.
Death	13 April 1946	Albert J. Gehrke died on 13 April 1946 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 78 Albert Gehrke obituary. Madison Wisconsin State Journal April 14, 1946 - Albert Gehrke obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

15 October 1867

Albert J. Gehrke was born on 15 October 1867 at Germany also reported as Oct 1868.

Marriage

5 September 1893

He married Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke, daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg, on 5 September 1893.

Death

13 April 1946

Albert J. Gehrke died on 13 April 1946 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 78 Albert Gehrke obituary.

Madison Wisconsin State Journal April 14, 1946 - Albert Gehrke obituary

Census Date	Location	Description
19 June 1900	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	Albert J. Gehrke was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
28 April 1910	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²
1920	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.³
14 April 1930	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	He was listed as father in George Gehrke's household on the 1930 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; surname listed as Gehrk.⁴

Census Date

Location

Description

19 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Albert J. Gehrke was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

28 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

1920

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

14 April 1930

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was listed as father in George Gehrke's household on the 1930 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; surname listed as Gehrk.⁴

Date	Location	Description
1892		Albert J. Gehrke immigrated in 1892.
25 October 1900	Circuit Court, Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin	He was naturalized on 25 October 1900 at Circuit Court, Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Date

Location

Description

1892

Albert J. Gehrke immigrated in 1892.

25 October 1900

Circuit Court, Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was naturalized on 25 October 1900 at Circuit Court, Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Children of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke

William George Gehrke+ b. 27 Sep 1894, d. 7 Mar 1980
Alma B. Gehrke+ b. 1 Jul 1897, d. 9 Jun 1971
Alta Ann Gehrke b. 18 Aug 1899, d. 7 Nov 1993
George Gehrke b. 11 Nov 1902, d. Sep 1981
Leona Mary Gehrke b. 7 Mar 1904, d. 2 Jun 1951
Agnes Marie Gehrke+ b. 24 May 1905, d. 23 Sep 1991
Meta Ella Gehrke b. 24 Apr 1908, d. 10 Oct 1992
Reinhold A. Gehrke+ b. 27 Jan 1910, d. 22 Jul 2004
Harold August Carl Gehrke+ b. 24 Aug 1912, d. 15 Jan 1989

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1816; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 132.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 851.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1018.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 90.0; FHL microfilm: 2342343.

George Gehrke

M, b. 11 November 1902, d. September 1981

Father*

Albert J. Gehrke b. 15 Oct 1867, d. 13 Apr 1946

Mother*

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke b. 27 Dec 1874, d. 5 Dec 1929

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	11 November 1902	George Gehrke was born on 11 November 1902 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke.
Marriage	1 January 1930	George Gehrke married Gertrude Hager, daughter of Herbert S. Hager and Emma W. Schroeder, on 1 January 1930. Gertrude Hager - George Gehrke marriage announcement 13 Jan 1930 The Capital Times (Madison, WI) Gertrude Hager - George Gehrke marriage announcement 23 Jan 1930 The Capital Times (Madison, WI)
Death	September 1981	George Gehrke died in September 1981 at age 78.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

11 November 1902

George Gehrke was born on 11 November 1902 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke.

Marriage

1 January 1930

George Gehrke married Gertrude Hager, daughter of Herbert S. Hager and Emma W. Schroeder, on 1 January 1930.

Gertrude Hager - George Gehrke marriage announcement 13 Jan 1930 The Capital Times (Madison, WI)

Gertrude Hager - George Gehrke marriage announcement 23 Jan 1930 The Capital Times (Madison, WI)

Death

September 1981

George Gehrke died in September 1981 at age 78.

Census Date	Location	Description
28 April 1910	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	George Gehrke was listed as a son in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹
1920	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	George Gehrke was listed as a son in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1920 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²
14 April 1930	Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin	George Gehrke was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin, surname listed as Gehrk..³
1940	Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin.⁴

Census Date

Location

Description

28 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

George Gehrke was listed as a son in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

1920

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

George Gehrke was listed as a son in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1920 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

14 April 1930

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

George Gehrke was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin, surname listed as Gehrk..³

1940

Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin.⁴

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 851.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1018.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 2609; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 90.0; FHL microfilm: 2342343.
[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4523; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 56-7.

Harold August Carl Gehrke

M, b. 24 August 1912, d. 15 January 1989

Father*

Albert J. Gehrke b. 15 Oct 1867, d. 13 Apr 1946

Mother*

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke b. 27 Dec 1874, d. 5 Dec 1929

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Harold August Carl Gehrke was also known as Harold C.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Harold August Carl Gehrke was also known as Harold C.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	24 August 1912	Harold August Carl Gehrke was born on 24 August 1912 at Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke.
Marriage	before 1935	Harold August Carl Gehrke married Katherine M. Hanson before 1935.
Death	15 January 1989	Harold August Carl Gehrke died on 15 January 1989 at age 76.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 August 1912

Harold August Carl Gehrke was born on 24 August 1912 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke.

Marriage

before 1935

Harold August Carl Gehrke married Katherine M. Hanson before 1935.

Death

15 January 1989

Harold August Carl Gehrke died on 15 January 1989 at age 76.

Census Date

Location

Description

1920

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Harold August Carl Gehrke was listed as a son in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1920 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Child of Harold August Carl Gehrke and Katherine M. Hanson

Harold Dean Gehrke Jr. b. 2 Apr 1935, d. 5 Jun 1994

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1018.

Henry John George Klipp

M, b. 27 November 1870, d. 26 May 1936

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

27 November 1870

Henry John George Klipp was born on 27 November 1870 at Westfield, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Marriage

14 March 1899

He married Mary Klitzke, daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg, on 14 March 1899.

Death

26 May 1936

Henry John George Klipp died on 26 May 1936 at age 65 Henry John George Klipp was born in the town of Westfield, Sauk County, Wisconsin on the 27th day of November, 1870. In infancy he was received into the covenant of God in Zion's Lutheran Church through the sacrament of Holy Baptism, Rev. G. Kessler being the pastor. After having been duly instructed in the word of God he renewed his baptismal vow through the act of confirmation in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ableman, Wisconsin. On March 14, 1899 he was united in Holy matrimony with Marie Klitzke. This union was blessed with three sons, their names are as follows: Arthur, Herbert and Ewald. After his marriage he moved with his wife to the farm one and one-half miles northeast of Loganville where he remained until his death. Two years ago on the 8th day of June, 1934 his wife preceded him in death. He lived together with his youngest son, Ewald. For the last 23 years he was a member of the St. Peter's Lutheran Church of Loganville. Mr. Klipp seemed to be enjoying quite good health, however on Tuesday evening, May 26 at six thirty o'clock he was taken with a stroke of paralysis. He soon sank into a coma from which he did not again recover. He passed out of this life on Tuesday evening, May 26, 1936 at nine thirty o'clock. He leaves to mourn his passing his three sons Arthur, Herbert and Ewald all of the town of Westfield, one grandson, one sister, Mrs. Mary Grosskrueger of Westfield and many other relatives anbd friends. He attained the age of 65 years, 5 months and 29 days. Taken from the Reedsburg Paper of June 5, 1936.

Children of Henry John George Klipp and Mary Klitzke

Arthur Friedrich Klipp b. 17 Oct 1899, d. 6 Nov 1953
Herbert Klipp b. b 1908
Ewald Klipp b. c 1908

Ewald Klipp

M, b. circa 1908

Father*

Henry John George Klipp b. 27 Nov 1870, d. 26 May 1936

Mother*

Mary Klitzke b. 24 Aug 1876, d. 8 Jun 1934

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1908

Ewald Klipp was born circa 1908 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Henry John George Klipp and Mary Klitzke.

Marriage

25 August 1935

Ewald Klipp married Leona Zimmerman on 25 August 1935 at St John Lutheran Church, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

William Zautke

M, b. circa 1882

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

William Zautke was also known as Will.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1882

William Zautke was born circa 1882 at Wisconsin.

Marriage

circa 1903

He married Anna Augusta Klitzke, daughter of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg, circa 1903 at first marriage for him; second for her.

Census Date

Location

Description

April 1910

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

William Zautke was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Children of William Zautke and Anna Augusta Klitzke

Ralph Zautke b. 25 Oct 1903
Verona Zautke b. c 1907
Harold Zautke b. c Jan 1910

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0125; Image: 9; FHL Number: 1375750.

Harold Zautke

M, b. circa January 1910

Father*

William Zautke b. c 1882

Mother*

Anna Augusta Klitzke b. 12 Mar 1879, d. 15 Jul 1931

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa January 1910

Harold Zautke was born circa January 1910 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of William Zautke and Anna Augusta Klitzke.

Census Date

Location

Description

April 1910

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Harold Zautke was listed as a son in William Zautke's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0125; Image: 9; FHL Number: 1375750.

Ralph Zautke

M, b. 25 October 1903

Father*

William Zautke b. c 1882

Mother*

Anna Augusta Klitzke b. 12 Mar 1879, d. 15 Jul 1931

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

25 October 1903

Ralph Zautke was born on 25 October 1903 at Ableman, Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of William Zautke and Anna Augusta Klitzke.

Census Date

Location

Description

April 1910

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Ralph Zautke was listed as a son in William Zautke's household on the 1910 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1737; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0125; Image: 9; FHL Number: 1375750.

George August Klitzke

M, b. 29 January 1886, d. 11 October 1953

Father*

August F. F. Klitzke b. 1 Apr 1847, d. 6 Jun 1915

Mother*

Johanna Caroline Perlenberg b. 17 Sep 1847, d. 16 Feb 1929

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

29 January 1886

George August Klitzke was born on 29 January 1886 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.

Death

11 October 1953

George August Klitzke died on 11 October 1953 at Minnesota at age 67.

August Friedrich Herman Klitzke

M, b. 10 March 1887, d. April 1965

Father*

August F. F. Klitzke b. 1 Apr 1847, d. 6 Jun 1915

Mother*

Johanna Caroline Perlenberg b. 17 Sep 1847, d. 16 Feb 1929

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

10 March 1887

August Friedrich Herman Klitzke was born on 10 March 1887 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.

Death

April 1965

August Friedrich Herman Klitzke died in April 1965 at Wisconsin at age 78.

Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke

F, b. 15 August 1890, d. 11 December 1966

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Klitzke.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke married Reinhold Klitzke, son of August F. F. Klitzke and Johanna Caroline Perlenberg.

Birth

15 August 1890

Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke was born on 15 August 1890 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

Death

11 December 1966

She died on 11 December 1966 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 76.

Children of Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke and Reinhold Klitzke

Kenneth Klitzke d. a 1972
Infant Klitzke b. 1914, d. 1914
Infant Klitzke b. 1918, d. 1918
Evan A. Klitzke b. 1919, d. 1981
Virginia M. Klitzke b. 1920, d. a 1972
Arleen Klitzke b. 1921, d. 1924

Arleen Klitzke

F, b. 1921, d. 1924

Father*

Reinhold Klitzke b. 1888, d. 29 Jun 1972

Mother*

Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke b. 15 Aug 1890, d. 11 Dec 1966

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1921

Arleen Klitzke was born in 1921.

She was the daughter of Reinhold Klitzke and Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke.

Death

1924

Arleen Klitzke died in 1924.

Evan A. Klitzke

M, b. 1919, d. 1981

Father*

Reinhold Klitzke b. 1888, d. 29 Jun 1972

Mother*

Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke b. 15 Aug 1890, d. 11 Dec 1966

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Evan A. Klitzke married Virginia May Schluter.

Birth

1919

Evan A. Klitzke was born in 1919.

He was the son of Reinhold Klitzke and Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke.

Death

1981

Evan A. Klitzke died in 1981.

Infant Klitzke

F, b. 1914, d. 1914

Father*

Reinhold Klitzke b. 1888, d. 29 Jun 1972

Mother*

Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke b. 15 Aug 1890, d. 11 Dec 1966

Life Event

Date

Description

Death

1914

Infant Klitzke died in 1914.

Birth

1914

She was born in 1914.

She was the daughter of Reinhold Klitzke and Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke.

Infant Klitzke

M, b. 1918, d. 1918

Father*

Reinhold Klitzke b. 1888, d. 29 Jun 1972

Mother*

Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke b. 15 Aug 1890, d. 11 Dec 1966

Life Event

Date

Description

Death

1918

Infant Klitzke died in 1918.

Birth

1918

He was born in 1918.

He was the son of Reinhold Klitzke and Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke.

Virginia M. Klitzke

F, b. 1920, d. after 1972

Father*

Reinhold Klitzke b. 1888, d. 29 Jun 1972

Mother*

Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke b. 15 Aug 1890, d. 11 Dec 1966

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Burmester.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Virginia M. Klitzke married Jack Burmester.

Birth

1920

Virginia M. Klitzke was born in 1920.

She was the daughter of Reinhold Klitzke and Emma Martha Augusta Ziemke.

Death

after 1972

Virginia M. Klitzke died after 1972.

William George Gehrke

M, b. 27 September 1894, d. 7 March 1980

Father*

Albert J. Gehrke b. 15 Oct 1867, d. 13 Apr 1946

Mother*

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke b. 27 Dec 1874, d. 5 Dec 1929

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

William George Gehrke was also known as Willie George.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

27 September 1894

William George Gehrke was born on 27 September 1894 at Wisconsin.

He was the son of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke.

Marriage

25 February 1920

William George Gehrke married Gladys Evangeline Denzer, daughter of Charles August Denzer and Albertina Louisa Petzke, on 25 February 1920.

Death

7 March 1980

William George Gehrke died on 7 March 1980 at age 85.

Census Date

Location

Description

19 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

William George Gehrke was listed as a son in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

28 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

William George Gehrke was listed as a son in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

1920

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

William George Gehrke was listed as a son in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1920 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

1940

Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin

William George Gehrke was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census at Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin.⁴

Date

Location

Description

5 June 1917

World War I Draft Registration, Sauk, Wisconsin

On 5 June 1917 at World War I Draft Registration, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1816; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 132.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 851.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1018.
[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4523; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 56-8.

Alma B. Gehrke

F, b. 1 July 1897, d. 9 June 1971

Father*

Albert J. Gehrke b. 15 Oct 1867, d. 13 Apr 1946

Mother*

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke b. 27 Dec 1874, d. 5 Dec 1929

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Fuhlbohm.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1 July 1897

Alma B. Gehrke was born on 1 July 1897 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke.

Marriage

before 1920

Alma B. Gehrke married Otto Fuhlbohm before 1920.

Death

9 June 1971

Alma B. Gehrke died on 9 June 1971 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 73.

Census Date

Location

Description

19 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Alma B. Gehrke was listed as a daughter in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

28 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Alma B. Gehrke was listed as a daughter in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Date

Location

Description

13 April 1946

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Alma B. Gehrke witnessed the death of Albert J. Gehrke on 13 April 1946 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Albert Gehrke obituary.

Child of Alma B. Gehrke and Otto Fuhlbohm

Ewald William Otto Fuhlbohm b. 28 Oct 1923

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1816; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 132.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 851.

Otto Fuhlbohm

M, b. circa 1891

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1891

Otto Fuhlbohm was born circa 1891.

Marriage

before 1920

He married Alma B. Gehrke, daughter of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke, before 1920.

Child of Otto Fuhlbohm and Alma B. Gehrke

Ewald William Otto Fuhlbohm b. 28 Oct 1923

Alta Ann Gehrke

F, b. 18 August 1899, d. 7 November 1993

Father*

Albert J. Gehrke b. 15 Oct 1867, d. 13 Apr 1946

Mother*

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke b. 27 Dec 1874, d. 5 Dec 1929

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Schwenkhoff.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Alta Ann Gehrke married Bruno Emil Schwenkhoff, son of Frederick Schwenkhoff and Bertha Myers.

Birth

18 August 1899

Alta Ann Gehrke was born on 18 August 1899 at Wisconsin also reported as Jun 1899.

She was the daughter of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke.

Death

7 November 1993

Alta Ann Gehrke died on 7 November 1993 at Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 94.

Census Date

Location

Description

19 June 1900

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Alta Ann Gehrke was listed as a daughter in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1900 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

28 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Alta Ann Gehrke was listed as a daughter in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1816; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 132.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 851.

Bruno Emil Schwenkhoff

M, b. 11 August 1897

Father*

Frederick Schwenkhoff b. c 1862, d. a Aug 1918

Mother*

Bertha Myers b. c 1873

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Bruno Emil Schwenkhoff married Alta Ann Gehrke, daughter of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke.

Birth

11 August 1897

Bruno Emil Schwenkhoff was born on 11 August 1897 at Washington, Sauk, Wisconsin.

He was the son of Frederick Schwenkhoff and Bertha Myers.

Date

Location

Description

24 August 1918

World War I Draft Registration, Sauk, Wisconsin

On 24 August 1918 at World War I Draft Registration, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Leona Mary Gehrke

F, b. 7 March 1904, d. 2 June 1951

Father*

Albert J. Gehrke b. 15 Oct 1867, d. 13 Apr 1946

Mother*

Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke b. 27 Dec 1874, d. 5 Dec 1929

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Leona Mary Gehrke was also known as Letna.

Married Name

5 September 1929

As of 5 September 1929,her married name was Loftsgordon.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

7 March 1904

Leona Mary Gehrke was born on 7 March 1904 at Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke.

Marriage

5 September 1929

Leona Mary Gehrke married Elmer J. Loftsgordon on 5 September 1929 Elmer Loftsgordon and Leona Mary Gehrke engagement announcement.

The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 27 Aug 1929 - Elmer Loftsgordon and Leona Mary Gehrke engagement announcement

Death

2 June 1951

Leona Mary Gehrke died on 2 June 1951 at age 47.

Census Date

Location

Description

28 April 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Leona Mary Gehrke was listed as a daughter in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

1920

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Leona Mary Gehrke was listed as a daughter in Albert J. Gehrke's household on the 1920 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

Citations

[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 851.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1018.

Elmer J. Loftsgordon

M, b. 12 July 1898, d. 24 August 1982

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

12 July 1898

Elmer J. Loftsgordon was born on 12 July 1898.

Marriage

5 September 1929

He married Leona Mary Gehrke, daughter of Albert J. Gehrke and Bertha Augusta Wilhelmina Klitzke, on 5 September 1929 Elmer Loftsgordon and Leona Mary Gehrke engagement announcement.

The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 27 Aug 1929 - Elmer Loftsgordon and Leona Mary Gehrke engagement announcement

Death

24 August 1982

Elmer J. Loftsgordon died on 24 August 1982 at age 84.