Sophia Schwerdt

F, b. August 1858, d. 1938
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name8 February 1881As of 8 February 1881,her married name was Wiederholt.
Married Name8 February 1881As of 8 February 1881,her married name was Wiederhold.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthAugust 1858Sophia Schwerdt was born in August 1858 at Wisconsin.
Marriage8 February 1881She married Valentine Wiederholt, son of Joseph Wiederholt and Victoria Lange, on 8 February 1881.
Death1938Sophia Schwerdt died in 1938 four months before her husband.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinSophia Schwerdt was listed as wife in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
1910Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinSophia Schwerdt was listed as wife in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1910 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Weiderhold.2
1920Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, IowaSophia Schwerdt was listed as wife in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1920 Census at Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; surname listed as Weiderhold.3
1 January 1925Dubuque, Dubuque, IowaSophia Schwerdt appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Valentine Wiederholt at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa; surname listed as Weiderhold.
1930Julien, Dubuque, IowaSophia Schwerdt was listed as wife in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1930 Census at Julien, Dubuque, Iowa; surname listed as Weiderhold.4
DateLocationDescription
1900Sophia Schwerdt had 7 with 7 living in 1900 children.

Children of Sophia Schwerdt and Valentine Wiederholt

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1711; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375724.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: T625_488; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 675.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Julien, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: 654; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 430.0; FHL microfilm: 2340389.

Lucy Sophia Wiederholt

F, b. February 1883, d. December 1968
Father*Valentine Wiederholt b. 22 Dec 1857, d. 25 Sep 1938
Mother*Sophia Schwerdt b. Aug 1858, d. 1938
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLucy Sophia Wiederholt was also known as Lucille Sophia.
Name VariationLucy Sophia Wiederholt was also known as Sophy Lucy.
Name VariationLucy Sophia Wiederholt was also known as Wiederhold.
Married Name3 October 1905As of 3 October 1905,her married name was Richard.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthFebruary 1883Lucy Sophia Wiederholt was born in February 1883 at Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Valentine Wiederholt and Sophia Schwerdt.
Marriage3 October 1905Lucy Sophia Wiederholt married Joseph William Richard, son of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler, on 3 October 1905 at Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
DeathDecember 1968Lucy Sophia Wiederholt died in December 1968 at Davenport, Iowa, at age 85.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinLucy Sophia Wiederholt was listed as a daughter in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
1 January 1925Dubuque, Dubuque, IowaLucy Sophia Wiederholt appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Joseph William Richard at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

Children of Lucy Sophia Wiederholt and Joseph William Richard

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.

Joseph William Richard

M, b. 17 October 1882, d. 11 May 1974
Father*Henry Richard b. 9 Sep 1848, d. 19 Nov 1939
Mother*Christina Droessler b. 4 Jul 1854, d. 27 Mar 1914
Life EventDateDescription
Birth17 October 1882Joseph William Richard was born on 17 October 1882 at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin, also reported as Sep 1882.
He was the son of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler.
Marriage3 October 1905Joseph William Richard married Lucy Sophia Wiederholt, daughter of Valentine Wiederholt and Sophia Schwerdt, on 3 October 1905 at Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Death11 May 1974Joseph William Richard died on 11 May 1974 at Dubuque, Iowa, at age 91.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinJoseph William Richard was listed as a son in Henry Richard's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Richards.1
1 January 1925Dubuque, Dubuque, IowaJoseph William Richard appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

Children of Joseph William Richard and Lucy Sophia Wiederholt

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.

Mary Victoria Wiederholt

F, b. May 1885, d. before May 1962
Father*Valentine Wiederholt b. 22 Dec 1857, d. 25 Sep 1938
Mother*Sophia Schwerdt b. Aug 1858, d. 1938
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMary Victoria Wiederholt was also known as Wiederhold.
Married Name19 June 1906As of 19 June 1906,her married name was Richard.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthMay 1885Mary Victoria Wiederholt was born in May 1885 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Valentine Wiederholt and Sophia Schwerdt.
Marriage19 June 1906Mary Victoria Wiederholt married Martin Christopher Richard, son of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler, on 19 June 1906 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Deathbefore May 1962Mary Victoria Wiederholt died before May 1962.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinMary Victoria Wiederholt was listed as a daughter in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
1930Julien, Dubuque, IowaMary Victoria Wiederholt was listed as wife in Martin Christopher Richard's household on the 1930 Census at Julien, Dubuque, Iowa.2
DateLocationDescription
19 April 1962Mary Victoria Wiederholt left a will on 19 April 1962.

Children of Mary Victoria Wiederholt and Martin Christopher Richard

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Julien, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: 653; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 1038.0; FHL microfilm: 2340388.

Martin Christopher Richard

M, b. 23 July 1880, d. 12 May 1951
Father*Henry Richard b. 9 Sep 1848, d. 19 Nov 1939
Mother*Christina Droessler b. 4 Jul 1854, d. 27 Mar 1914
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMartin Christopher Richard was also known as Christopher Martin.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 July 1880Martin Christopher Richard was born on 23 July 1880 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler.
Marriage19 June 1906Martin Christopher Richard married Mary Victoria Wiederholt, daughter of Valentine Wiederholt and Sophia Schwerdt, on 19 June 1906 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Death12 May 1951Martin Christopher Richard died on 12 May 1951 at age 70.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinMartin Christopher Richard was listed as a son in Henry Richard's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Richards.1
1930Julien, Dubuque, IowaMartin Christopher Richard was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Julien, Dubuque, Iowa.2

Children of Martin Christopher Richard and Mary Victoria Wiederholt

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Julien, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: 653; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 1038.0; FHL microfilm: 2340388.

Bernard Joseph Wiederholt

M, b. 2 May 1889, d. 25 October 1950
Father*Valentine Wiederholt b. 22 Dec 1857, d. 25 Sep 1938
Mother*Sophia Schwerdt b. Aug 1858, d. 1938
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationBernard Joseph Wiederholt was also known as Wiederhold.
Name VariationBernard Joseph Wiederholt was also known as B. J.
Name VariationBernard Joseph Wiederholt was also known as Benjamin.
Name VariationBernard Joseph Wiederholt was also known as Ben.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth2 May 1889Bernard Joseph Wiederholt was born on 2 May 1889 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Valentine Wiederholt and Sophia Schwerdt.
Marriagebefore 1914Bernard Joseph Wiederholt married Amanda Schierholt before 1914.
Death25 October 1950Bernard Joseph Wiederholt died on 25 October 1950 at age 61.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinBernard Joseph Wiederholt was listed as a son in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.

Aloysius P. Wiederholt

M, b. 16 October 1891, d. 3 November 1961
Father*Valentine Wiederholt b. 22 Dec 1857, d. 25 Sep 1938
Mother*Sophia Schwerdt b. Aug 1858, d. 1938
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAloysius P. Wiederholt was also known as Wiederhold.
Name VariationAloysius P. Wiederholt was also known as Alois.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 October 1891Aloysius P. Wiederholt was born on 16 October 1891 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Valentine Wiederholt and Sophia Schwerdt.
Death3 November 1961Aloysius P. Wiederholt died on 3 November 1961 at Minnesota at age 70.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinAloysius P. Wiederholt was listed as a son in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
1910Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinAloysius P. Wiederholt was listed as a son in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1910 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Weiderhold.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1711; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375724.

Michael Wiederholt

M, b. 7 October 1895, d. September 1968
Father*Valentine Wiederholt b. 22 Dec 1857, d. 25 Sep 1938
Mother*Sophia Schwerdt b. Aug 1858, d. 1938
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMichael Wiederholt was also known as Wiederhold.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 October 1895Michael Wiederholt was born on 7 October 1895 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Valentine Wiederholt and Sophia Schwerdt.
DeathSeptember 1968Michael Wiederholt died in September 1968 at Wisconsin at age 72.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinMichael Wiederholt was listed as a son in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
1910Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinMichael Wiederholt was listed as a son in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1910 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Weiderhold.2

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1711; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375724.

William G. Wiederholt

M, b. December 1898
Father*Valentine Wiederholt b. 22 Dec 1857, d. 25 Sep 1938
Mother*Sophia Schwerdt b. Aug 1858, d. 1938
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationWilliam G. Wiederholt was also known as Wiederhold.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthDecember 1898William G. Wiederholt was born in December 1898 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Valentine Wiederholt and Sophia Schwerdt.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinWilliam G. Wiederholt was listed as a son in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
1910Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinWilliam G. Wiederholt was listed as a son in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1910 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Weiderhold.2
1920Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, IowaWilliam G. Wiederholt was listed as a son in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1920 Census at Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; surname listed as Weiderhold.3
1 January 1925Dubuque, Dubuque, IowaWilliam G. Wiederholt appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Valentine Wiederholt at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa; surname listed as Weiderhold.
1930Julien, Dubuque, IowaWilliam G. Wiederholt was listed as a son in Valentine Wiederholt's household on the 1930 Census at Julien, Dubuque, Iowa; surname listed as Weiderhold.4

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1711; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375724.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dubuque Ward 5, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: T625_488; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 675.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Julien, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: 654; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 430.0; FHL microfilm: 2340389.

Amanda Schierholt

F, b. circa 1901
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1914As of before 1914,her married name was Wiederholt.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1901Amanda Schierholt was born circa 1901 at Iowa.
Marriagebefore 1914She married Bernard Joseph Wiederholt, son of Valentine Wiederholt and Sophia Schwerdt, before 1914.

Henry Richard

M, b. 9 September 1848, d. 19 November 1939
Father*John Richards b. c 1814, d. c 1855
Mother*Dorothy (?) b. c 1812, d. a 1860
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationHenry Richard was also known as Richards.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 September 1848Henry Richard was born on 9 September 1848 at Hazel Green, Grant, Wisconsin, also reported as Jan 1849.
He was the son of John Richards and Dorothy (?)
Marriage25 April 1875Henry Richard married Christina Droessler, daughter of George Christopher Droessler and Maria Margaretha Brandt, on 25 April 1875.
Death19 November 1939Henry Richard died on 19 November 1939 at at the home of his son, Kieler, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 91 Henry Richard, 91, obituary.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald November 20, 1939 - Henry Richard, 91, obituary
Burialafter 19 November 1939He was buried after 19 November 1939 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
4 October 1850Benton, Lafayette, WisconsinHenry Richard was listed in John Richards's household on the 1850 Census at Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin; surname listed as Richer.1
1860Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinHenry Richard was listed in John Richards Jr.'s household on the 1860 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.2
June 1880Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinHenry Richard was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.3
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin, surname listed as Richards.4
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinHe was listed as father in Charles J. Richard's household on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.5
1930Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinHenry Richard was listed as father in Charles J. Richard's household on the 1930 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.6

Children of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler

Citations

  1. [S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1001; Page: 424B; Image: 190.
  2. [S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1409; Page: 322; Image: 330; Family History Library Film: 805409.
  3. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1427; Family History Film: 1255427; Page: 163D; Enumeration District: 110.
  4. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  5. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 40.
  6. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 2574; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 335.0; FHL microfilm: 2342308.

Christina Droessler

F, b. 4 July 1854, d. 27 March 1914
Father*George Christopher Droessler b. 3 Dec 1824, d. c 1863
Mother*Maria Margaretha Brandt b. 6 Jan 1827, d. 17 Jul 1904
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name25 April 1875As of 25 April 1875,her married name was Richard.
Married Name25 April 1875As of 25 April 1875,her married name was Richards.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth4 July 1854Christina Droessler was born on 4 July 1854 at Wisconsin also reported as Jul 1855.
She was the daughter of George Christopher Droessler and Maria Margaretha Brandt.
Marriage25 April 1875Christina Droessler married Henry Richard, son of John Richards and Dorothy (?), on 25 April 1875.
Death27 March 1914Christina Droessler died on 27 March 1914 at Wisconsin at age 59.
Burialafter 27 March 1914She was buried after 27 March 1914 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
June 1880Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinChristina Droessler was listed as wife in Henry Richard's household on the 1880 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinChristina Droessler was listed as wife in Henry Richard's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Richards.2
DateLocationDescription
1900Christina Droessler had 5 with 4 living in 1900 children.
1910She had 5 with 4 living in 1910 children.

Children of Christina Droessler and Henry Richard

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1427; Family History Film: 1255427; Page: 163D; Enumeration District: 110.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.

Alfred H. Richard

M, b. 11 March 1907, d. 19 February 1994
Father*Joseph William Richard b. 17 Oct 1882, d. 11 May 1974
Mother*Lucy Sophia Wiederholt b. Feb 1883, d. Dec 1968
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 March 1907Alfred H. Richard was born on 11 March 1907 at Hazel Green, Grant, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Joseph William Richard and Lucy Sophia Wiederholt.
Death19 February 1994Alfred H. Richard died on 19 February 1994 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, at age 86.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 January 1925Dubuque, Dubuque, IowaAlfred H. Richard appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Joseph William Richard at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

Lucy S. Richard

F, b. 28 October 1909, d. 30 April 1999
Father*Joseph William Richard b. 17 Oct 1882, d. 11 May 1974
Mother*Lucy Sophia Wiederholt b. Feb 1883, d. Dec 1968
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLucy S. Richard was also known as Lucille S.
Married Name26 January 1929As of 26 January 1929,her married name was Smith.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 October 1909Lucy S. Richard was born on 28 October 1909 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Joseph William Richard and Lucy Sophia Wiederholt.
Marriage26 January 1929Lucy S. Richard married Fred Smith, son of Gustav Schmidt and Selma Galler, on 26 January 1929 at Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
Death30 April 1999Lucy S. Richard died on 30 April 1999 at Loveland, Larimer, Colorado, at age 89.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 January 1925Dubuque, Dubuque, IowaLucy S. Richard appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Joseph William Richard at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

Cletus Martin Richard

M, b. 2 November 1923, d. 13 August 2013
Father*Joseph William Richard b. 17 Oct 1882, d. 11 May 1974
Mother*Lucy Sophia Wiederholt b. Feb 1883, d. Dec 1968
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationCletus Martin Richard was also known as Dick.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth2 November 1923Cletus Martin Richard was born on 2 November 1923 at Dubuque, Iowa.
He was the son of Joseph William Richard and Lucy Sophia Wiederholt.
Death13 August 2013Cletus Martin Richard died on 13 August 2013 at Davenport, Iowa, at age 89.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 January 1925Dubuque, Dubuque, IowaCletus Martin Richard appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Joseph William Richard at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

Lurena Richard

F, b. circa 1911
Father*Martin Christopher Richard b. 23 Jul 1880, d. 12 May 1951
Mother*Mary Victoria Wiederholt b. May 1885, d. b May 1962
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1911Lurena Richard was born circa 1911 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Martin Christopher Richard and Mary Victoria Wiederholt.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Julien, Dubuque, IowaLurena Richard was listed as a daughter in Martin Christopher Richard's household on the 1930 Census at Julien, Dubuque, Iowa.1
DateLocationDescription
19 April 1962In Mary Victoria Wiederholt's will dated 19 April 1962, Lurena Richard was named as executor.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Julien, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: 653; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 1038.0; FHL microfilm: 2340388.

Eldora Richard

F, b. circa 1913
Father*Martin Christopher Richard b. 23 Jul 1880, d. 12 May 1951
Mother*Mary Victoria Wiederholt b. May 1885, d. b May 1962
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Eddy.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageEldora Richard married (?) Eddy.
Birthcirca 1913Eldora Richard was born circa 1913 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Martin Christopher Richard and Mary Victoria Wiederholt.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Julien, Dubuque, IowaEldora Richard was listed as a daughter in Martin Christopher Richard's household on the 1930 Census at Julien, Dubuque, Iowa.1
DateLocationDescription
19 April 1962In Mary Victoria Wiederholt's will dated 19 April 1962, Eldora Richard was named as executor.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Julien, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: 653; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 1038.0; FHL microfilm: 2340388.

Charles J. Richard

M, b. December 1885, d. 1 September 1964
Father*Henry Richard b. 9 Sep 1848, d. 19 Nov 1939
Mother*Christina Droessler b. 4 Jul 1854, d. 27 Mar 1914
Life EventDateDescription
BirthDecember 1885Charles J. Richard was born in December 1885 at Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler.
Marriagecirca 1908Charles J. Richard married Mary A. Kruser, daughter of August William Kruser Sr. and Catherine Digmann, circa 1908.
Death1 September 1964Charles J. Richard died on 1 September 1964 at Xavier Hospital, Dubuque, Iowa, at age 78 Charles J Richard obituary.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald September 1, 1964 - Charles J Richard obituary
Burialafter 1 September 1964He was buried after 1 September 1964 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinCharles J. Richard was listed as a son in Henry Richard's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Richards.1
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinCharles J. Richard was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.2
1930Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.3

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  2. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 40.
  3. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 2574; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 335.0; FHL microfilm: 2342308.

Mary A. Kruser

F, b. 11 September 1884, d. 16 September 1962
Father*August William Kruser Sr. b. Nov 1858, d. 1936
Mother*Catherine Digmann b. Sep 1864, d. 30 Oct 1947
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1908As of circa 1908,her married name was Richard.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 September 1884Mary A. Kruser was born on 11 September 1884 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of August William Kruser Sr. and Catherine Digmann.
Marriagecirca 1908Mary A. Kruser married Charles J. Richard, son of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler, circa 1908.
Death16 September 1962Mary A. Kruser died on 16 September 1962 at Dubuque, Iowa, at age 78.
Burialafter 16 September 1962She was buried after 16 September 1962 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinMary A. Kruser was listed as wife in Charles J. Richard's household on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
1930Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinMary A. Kruser was listed as wife in Charles J. Richard's household on the 1930 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.2

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 40.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 2574; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 335.0; FHL microfilm: 2342308.

August William Kruser Sr.

M, b. November 1858, d. 1936
August William Kruser-Colorized
August Kruser 1931
Life EventDateDescription
BirthNovember 1858August William Kruser Sr. was born in November 1858 at Wisconsin.
Marriage22 November 1881He married Catherine Digmann on 22 November 1881 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Burial1936August William Kruser Sr. was buried in 1936 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Death1936He died in 1936.
DateLocationDescription
Portrait of Katherine (Digmann) and August William Kruser.
Katherine (Digmann) and August William Kruser-Colorized
Katherine (Digmann) and August William Kruser
December 1931Kieler, Grant, WisconsinIn December 1931 at Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin, August and Catherine (Digmann) Kruser Sr celebrate 50th wedding anniversary.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald And Times Journal December 6, 1931 - August and Catherine (Digmann) Kruser Sr celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

Children of August William Kruser Sr. and Catherine Digmann

August J. Kruser Jr.

M, b. 18 May 1896, d. 15 April 1978
Father*August William Kruser Sr. b. Nov 1858, d. 1936
Mother*Catherine Digmann b. Sep 1864, d. 30 Oct 1947
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAugust J. Kruser Jr. married Philomena E. Thiltgen.
Birth18 May 1896August J. Kruser Jr. was born on 18 May 1896 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of August William Kruser Sr. and Catherine Digmann.
Death15 April 1978August J. Kruser Jr. died on 15 April 1978 at age 81.
Burialafter 15 April 1978He was buried after 15 April 1978 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinAugust J. Kruser Jr. was listed as a son in Charles J. Richard's household on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 40.

George William Richard

M, b. 24 August 1878, d. 9 September 1955
Father*Henry Richard b. 9 Sep 1848, d. 19 Nov 1939
Mother*Christina Droessler b. 4 Jul 1854, d. 27 Mar 1914
Life EventDateDescription
Birth24 August 1878George William Richard was born on 24 August 1878 at Wisconsin also reported as Sep 1878.
He was the son of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler.
Marriage26 September 1905George William Richard married Christina Wiederholt, daughter of Joseph Christian Wiederholt and Gertrude Digmann, on 26 September 1905 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Death9 September 1955George William Richard died on 9 September 1955 at age 77 George W. Richard, 77, of Dubuque, Iowa, died at 1:10 a.m., Friday, September 9, 1955, at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque, after an extended illness. Funeral services were held from the Haudenshield Funeral Home in Dubuque at 9 a.m., Monday, September 12, to the Church of the Nativity. Burial was in Mount Calvary Cemetery at Dubuque. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. M.L. Kerper offered the Requiem Mass and officiated at the burial. He was survived by his wife, Christina Richard; a son, William H. Richard, of East Dubuque, Ill; a daughter, Mrs. Carl Finzel, of Dubuque, Ia; 19 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Joseph Richard, of Davenport, Ia., and Charles Richard, of Dubuque, Ia.
Census DateLocationDescription
June 1880Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinGeorge William Richard was listed as a son in Henry Richard's household on the 1880 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinGeorge William Richard was listed as a son in Henry Richard's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Richards.2

Children of George William Richard and Christina Wiederholt

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1427; Family History Film: 1255427; Page: 163D; Enumeration District: 110.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.

John E. Richard

M, b. 18 April 1876, d. 31 January 1897
Father*Henry Richard b. 9 Sep 1848, d. 19 Nov 1939
Mother*Christina Droessler b. 4 Jul 1854, d. 27 Mar 1914
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 April 1876John E. Richard was born on 18 April 1876 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler.
Death31 January 1897John E. Richard died on 31 January 1897 at age 20.
Census DateLocationDescription
June 1880Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinJohn E. Richard was listed as a son in Henry Richard's household on the 1880 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1427; Family History Film: 1255427; Page: 163D; Enumeration District: 110.

Christina Wiederholt

F, b. 14 September 1885, d. 31 July 1965
Father*Joseph Christian Wiederholt b. 13 Jan 1848, d. 24 Sep 1917
Mother*Gertrude Digmann b. 1 Dec 1853, d. 29 Apr 1935
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationChristina Wiederholt was also known as Wiederhold.
Married Name26 September 1905As of 26 September 1905,her married name was Richard.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 September 1885Christina Wiederholt was born on 14 September 1885 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Joseph Christian Wiederholt and Gertrude Digmann.
Marriage26 September 1905Christina Wiederholt married George William Richard, son of Henry Richard and Christina Droessler, on 26 September 1905 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Death31 July 1965Christina Wiederholt died on 31 July 1965 at Wisconsin at age 79 Mrs. Christina Richard, 79, of Dubuque, Iowa, died at 11:10 p.m., Saturday, July 31, 1965, at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, August 3, at the Church of the Nativity in Dubuque, with the Rev. John R. Gallagher, assistant pastor, celebrating the Requiem High Mass. Burial was in Mount Calvary Cemetery at Dubuque. She was survived by one daughter, Mrs. Carl (Gertrude) Finzel, of Dubuque, Ia; one son, William H. Richard, of Rt. 1, East Dubuque, Ill; 19 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren; one brother, Valentine Wiederholt, of Cuba City, Wis; and one sister, Mrs. Solon Wood, of Culver, Minn.

Children of Christina Wiederholt and George William Richard

John Bernard Wagner

M, b. 1874, d. 1938
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1874John Bernard Wagner was born in 1874.
Marriage21 January 1896He married Mary Catherine Wiederholt, daughter of Joseph Christian Wiederholt and Gertrude Digmann, on 21 January 1896.
Death1938John Bernard Wagner died in 1938.

Child of John Bernard Wagner and Mary Catherine Wiederholt

Dorothy (?)

F, b. circa 1812, d. after 1860
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationDorothy (?) was also known as Dorata (?)
Married Namebefore 1837As of before 1837,her married name was Richard.
Married Namebefore 1837As of before 1837,her married name was Richards.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1812Dorothy (?) was born circa 1812 at Germany.
Marriagebefore 1837She married John Richards before 1837.
Deathafter 1860Dorothy (?) died after 1860.
Census DateLocationDescription
4 October 1850Benton, Lafayette, WisconsinDorothy (?) was listed in John Richards's household on the 1850 Census at Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin; surname listed as Richer.1
1860Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinDorothy (?) was listed in John Richards Jr.'s household on the 1860 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.2

Children of Dorothy (?) and John Richards

Citations

  1. [S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1001; Page: 424B; Image: 190.
  2. [S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1409; Page: 322; Image: 330; Family History Library Film: 805409.

John Richards

M, b. circa 1814, d. circa 1855
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohn Richards was also known as Richard.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1814John Richards was born circa 1814 at Germany.
Marriagebefore 1837He married Dorothy (?) before 1837.
Deathcirca 1855John Richards died circa 1855 at Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
4 October 1850Benton, Lafayette, WisconsinJohn Richards was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin, surname listed as Richer.1
DateLocationDescription
1850John Richards was a miner in 1850.

Children of John Richards and Dorothy (?)

Citations

  1. [S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1001; Page: 424B; Image: 190.

Caroline Richard

F, b. April 1847, d. September 1927
Father*John Richards b. c 1814, d. c 1855
Mother*Dorothy (?) b. c 1812, d. a 1860
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationCaroline Richard was also known as Richards.
Married NameHer married name was Guenther.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCaroline Richard married Peter Guenther at Grant, Wisconsin.
BirthApril 1847Caroline Richard was born in April 1847 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of John Richards and Dorothy (?)
DeathSeptember 1927Caroline Richard died in September 1927 at Dubuque, Iowa, at age 80.
Census DateLocationDescription
4 October 1850Benton, Lafayette, WisconsinCaroline Richard was listed in John Richards's household on the 1850 Census at Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin; surname listed as Richer.1
1860Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinCaroline Richard was listed in John Richards Jr.'s household on the 1860 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.2
1 January 1925Dubuque, Dubuque, IowaCaroline Richard appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

Child of Caroline Richard and Peter Guenther

Citations

  1. [S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1001; Page: 424B; Image: 190.
  2. [S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1409; Page: 322; Image: 330; Family History Library Film: 805409.

Peter Guenther

M, d. 1919
Life EventDateDescription
BirthPeter Guenther was born at Germany.
MarriageHe married Caroline Richard, daughter of John Richards and Dorothy (?), at Grant, Wisconsin.
Birth1838Peter Guenther was born in 1838.
Death1919He died in 1919.

Child of Peter Guenther and Caroline Richard

Chris G. Guenther

M, b. circa 1881
Father*Peter Guenther d. 1919
Mother*Caroline Richard b. Apr 1847, d. Sep 1927
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1881Chris G. Guenther was born circa 1881 at Dubuque, Iowa.
He was the son of Peter Guenther and Caroline Richard.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 January 1925Dubuque, Dubuque, IowaChris G. Guenther appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Caroline Richard at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.

Michael Richards

M, b. May 1851, d. 1920
Father*John Richards b. c 1814, d. c 1855
Mother*Dorothy (?) b. c 1812, d. a 1860
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMichael Richards was also known as M.
Name VariationMichael Richards was also known as Mike.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthMay 1851Michael Richards was born in May 1851 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of John Richards and Dorothy (?)
Marriagecirca 1872Michael Richards married Elizabeth Webber circa 1872.
Death1920Michael Richards died in 1920 at Kansas.
Census DateLocationDescription
1860Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinMichael Richards was listed in John Richards Jr.'s household on the 1860 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1
June 1880Ogallah, Trego, KansasMichael Richards was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Ogallah, Trego, Kansas.2
1900Ogallah, Trego, KansasHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Ogallah, Trego, Kansas.3
1910Ogallah, Trego, KansasHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Ogallah, Trego, Kansas.4
2 January 1920Ogallah, Trego, KansasHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Ogallah, Trego, Kansas.5

Children of Michael Richards and Elizabeth Webber

Citations

  1. [S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1409; Page: 322; Image: 330; Family History Library Film: 805409.
  2. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ogallah, Trego, Kansas; Roll: 398; Family History Film: 1254398; Page: 320C; Enumeration District: 315; Image: 0655.
  3. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ogallah, Trego, Kansas; Roll: 502; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1240502.
  4. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ogallah, Trego, Kansas; Roll: T624_458; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0226; FHL microfilm: 1374471.
  5. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ogallah, Trego, Kansas; Roll: T625_552; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 238; Image: 1038.

Regina Wiederholt

F, b. 29 March 1864
Father*Joseph Wiederholt b. 2 Sep 1822, d. 19 Apr 1874
Mother*Victoria Lange b. 25 Apr 1823, d. 15 Feb 1902
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Roth.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageRegina Wiederholt married Peter J. Roth at Grant, Wisconsin.
Birth29 March 1864Regina Wiederholt was born on 29 March 1864 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Joseph Wiederholt and Victoria Lange.
Census DateLocationDescription
1870Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinRegina Wiederholt was listed in Joseph Wiederholt's household on the 1870 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1717; Page: 218A; Image: 42; Family History Library Film: 553216.

Darlene M. Droessler

F, b. 18 July 1937, d. 31 May 2008
Father*Raynold H. Droessler b. 1913, d. Jul 1974
Mother*Louise C. Helbing b. 24 Jul 1912, d. 27 Sep 1997
Darlene (Droessler) Lange
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name31 July 1956As of 31 July 1956,her married name was Lange.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 July 1937Darlene M. Droessler was born on 18 July 1937 at Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Raynold H. Droessler and Louise C. Helbing.
Marriage31 July 1956Darlene M. Droessler married Robert Charles Lange, son of Walter Joseph Lange and Bernice E. Schwab, on 31 July 1956 at Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Death31 May 2008Darlene M. Droessler died on 31 May 2008 at age 70 Darlene was born on July 18, 1937 in Paris Township of Grant County, Wisconsin, the daughter of Ray and Louise (Helbing) Droessler. She married Robert C. Lange on July 31, 1956 at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler. He preceded her in death on July 12, 2005. Survivors include three children, Mary Lou (Tom) Aird, of Dickeyville, Rick (Mary Kay) Lange, of Prairie du Chien, and Kevin (Jean) Lange, of Dickeyville; eight grandchildren, Mike (Amanda) Aird, of Darlington, Matt (Misty) Aird, of McKenzie, Tennessee, Sarah (Jeremy) Wagner, of Mondovi, Wisconsin, Becki Lange, of McKenzie, Tennessee, Robbie Lange and Katie Lange, both of Cuba City, Ben Lange and Bradford Lange, both of Prairie du Chien; eight great-grandchildren, Brandon, Cody, and Anna Wagner, Maggie, Zachary and Gracie Aird, and Ethan and Eli Aird; three sisters, Rose Ann Vaassen, of Lancaster, Rita Schultz, of Potosi, and Jeanette (Dave) Scott, of Mokena, Illinois; three brothers, John (Elaine) Droessler and Dennis (Mary Beth) Droessler, both of Kieler, and Joe (Juana) Droessler, of LaFayette, California; and two sisters-in-law, Betty Weber, of Hazel Green, and Sue Fry, of Oregon, Wisconsin. She was also preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Burnell Barney Droessler.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Paris, Grant, WisconsinDarlene M. Droessler was listed as a daughter in Raynold H. Droessler's household on the 1940 Census at Paris, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Child of Darlene M. Droessler and Robert Charles Lange

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paris, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4481; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 22-37.

Robert Charles Lange

M, b. 20 November 1935, d. 12 July 2005
Father*Walter Joseph Lange b. 16 Apr 1908, d. 1972
Mother*Bernice E. Schwab b. 14 May 1909, d. 14 Jan 1988
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationRobert Charles Lange was also known as Bob.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 November 1935Robert Charles Lange was born on 20 November 1935.
He was the son of Walter Joseph Lange and Bernice E. Schwab.
Marriage31 July 1956Robert Charles Lange married Darlene M. Droessler, daughter of Raynold H. Droessler and Louise C. Helbing, on 31 July 1956 at Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Death12 July 2005Robert Charles Lange died on 12 July 2005 at age 69.

Child of Robert Charles Lange and Darlene M. Droessler

Walter Joseph Lange

M, b. 16 April 1908, d. 1972
Father*Charles Joseph Lange b. 20 Nov 1875, d. 2 May 1949
Mother*Mathilda Kieler b. Dec 1878, d. 11 Oct 1938
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 April 1908Walter Joseph Lange was born on 16 April 1908 at Paris, Grant, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Charles Joseph Lange and Mathilda Kieler.
MarriageNovember 1929Walter Joseph Lange married Bernice E. Schwab in November 1929 Bernice Schwab and Walter Lange marriage announcement.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald And Times Journal December 1, 1929 - Bernice Schwab and Walter Lange marriage announcement
Death1972Walter Joseph Lange died in 1972.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Paris, Grant, WisconsinWalter Joseph Lange was listed as a son in Charles Joseph Lange's household on the 1930 Census at Paris, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Child of Walter Joseph Lange and Bernice E. Schwab

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paris, Grant, Wisconsin; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037.

Bernice E. Schwab

F, b. 14 May 1909, d. 14 January 1988
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameNovember 1929As of November 1929,her married name was Lange.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 May 1909Bernice E. Schwab was born on 14 May 1909 at Potosi, Grant, Wisconsin.
MarriageNovember 1929She married Walter Joseph Lange, son of Charles Joseph Lange and Mathilda Kieler, in November 1929 Bernice Schwab and Walter Lange marriage announcement.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald And Times Journal December 1, 1929 - Bernice Schwab and Walter Lange marriage announcement
Death14 January 1988Bernice E. Schwab died on 14 January 1988 at Cuba City, Grant, Wisconsin, at age 78.

Child of Bernice E. Schwab and Walter Joseph Lange

Rose Ann Droessler

F, b. 12 October 1935, d. 21 August 2008
Father*Raynold H. Droessler b. 1913, d. Jul 1974
Mother*Louise C. Helbing b. 24 Jul 1912, d. 27 Sep 1997
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1955As of 1955,her married name was Vaassen.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 October 1935Rose Ann Droessler was born on 12 October 1935 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Raynold H. Droessler and Louise C. Helbing.
Marriage1955Rose Ann Droessler married LaVerne Vaassen in 1955.
Death21 August 2008Rose Ann Droessler died on 21 August 2008 at age 72.
Burialafter 21 August 2008She was buried after 21 August 2008 at Saint Marys Settlement Cemetery, Cassville, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
1940Paris, Grant, WisconsinRose Ann Droessler was listed as a daughter in Raynold H. Droessler's household on the 1940 Census at Paris, Grant, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paris, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4481; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 22-37.

Joseph John Droessler

M, b. 19 March 1887, d. 5 February 1965
Father*Joseph Droessler b. 11 Apr 1852, d. 5 Mar 1919
Mother*Caroline Wiederholt b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 1 Dec 1896
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 March 1887Joseph John Droessler was born on 19 March 1887 at Grant, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Joseph Droessler and Caroline Wiederholt.
Marriagecirca February 1910Joseph John Droessler married Rose Flogel, daughter of Henry Flogel and Mary Elskamp, circa February 1910.
Death5 February 1965Joseph John Droessler died on 5 February 1965 at Wisconsin at age 77.
Burialafter 5 February 1965He was buried after 5 February 1965 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinJoseph John Droessler was listed as a son in Joseph Droessler's household on the 1900 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; surname listed as Drossler.1
May 1910Paris, Grant, WisconsinJoseph John Droessler was listed as a brother in Henry A. Droessler's household on the 1910 Census at Paris, Grant, Wisconsin.2
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinJoseph John Droessler was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin, living next door to Henry Droessler.3
DateLocationDescription
November 1923In November 1923 attended suprise party for Mr and Mrs Ed Hinderman.

Children of Joseph John Droessler and Rose Flogel

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paris, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1711; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375724.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 41.

Rose Flogel

F, b. 20 November 1887, d. 9 November 1975
Father*Henry Flogel b. May 1851
Mother*Mary Elskamp b. Jul 1855
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationRose Flogel was also known as Rosa.
Married Namecirca February 1910As of circa February 1910,her married name was Droessler.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 November 1887Rose Flogel was born on 20 November 1887 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Henry Flogel and Mary Elskamp.
Marriagecirca February 1910Rose Flogel married Joseph John Droessler, son of Joseph Droessler and Caroline Wiederholt, circa February 1910.
Death9 November 1975Rose Flogel died on 9 November 1975 at age 87.
Burialafter 9 November 1975She was buried after 9 November 1975 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Potosi, Grant, WisconsinRose Flogel was listed as a daughter in Henry Flogel's household on the 1900 Census at Potosi, Grant, Wisconsin.1
May 1910Paris, Grant, WisconsinRose Flogel was listed as a sister-in-law in Henry A. Droessler's household on the 1910 Census at Paris, Grant, Wisconsin.2
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinRose Flogel was listed as wife in Joseph John Droessler's household on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; living next door to Henry Droessler.3
DateLocationDescription
November 1923In November 1923 attended suprise party for Mr and Mrs Ed Hinderman.

Children of Rose Flogel and Joseph John Droessler

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Potosi, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1790; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241790.
  2. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paris, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1711; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1375724.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 41.

Leon J. Droessler

M, b. 20 January 1912, d. 23 August 1970
Father*Joseph John Droessler b. 19 Mar 1887, d. 5 Feb 1965
Mother*Rose Flogel b. 20 Nov 1887, d. 9 Nov 1975
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLeon J. Droessler married Helena Timmerman, daughter of John Timmerman and Mary Berning.
Birth20 January 1912Leon J. Droessler was born on 20 January 1912 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Joseph John Droessler and Rose Flogel.
Death23 August 1970Leon J. Droessler died on 23 August 1970 at age 58.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinLeon J. Droessler was listed as a son in Joseph John Droessler's household on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; living next door to Henry Droessler.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 41.

Joseph H. Droessler

M, b. 23 March 1915, d. 17 September 1989
Father*Joseph John Droessler b. 19 Mar 1887, d. 5 Feb 1965
Mother*Rose Flogel b. 20 Nov 1887, d. 9 Nov 1975
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 March 1915Joseph H. Droessler was born on 23 March 1915 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Joseph John Droessler and Rose Flogel.
Death17 September 1989Joseph H. Droessler died on 17 September 1989 at age 74.
Burialafter 17 September 1989He was buried after 17 September 1989 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinJoseph H. Droessler was listed as a son in Joseph John Droessler's household on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; living next door to Henry Droessler.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 41.

Mary Caroline Droessler

F, b. 20 March 1917, d. December 1938
Father*Joseph John Droessler b. 19 Mar 1887, d. 5 Feb 1965
Mother*Rose Flogel b. 20 Nov 1887, d. 9 Nov 1975
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 March 1917Mary Caroline Droessler was born on 20 March 1917 at Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Joseph John Droessler and Rose Flogel.
DeathDecember 1938Mary Caroline Droessler died in December 1938 at victim of auto accident, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin, at age 21 Mary Caroline Droessler obituary.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald December 16, 1938 - Mary Caroline Droessler obituary
Dubuque Telegraph Herald December 15, 1938 - Mary Caroline Droessler obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinMary Caroline Droessler was listed as a daughter in Joseph John Droessler's household on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; living next door to Henry Droessler.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 41.

Virgil Frank Droessler

M, b. 17 August 1918, d. 29 September 2005
Father*Joseph John Droessler b. 19 Mar 1887, d. 5 Feb 1965
Mother*Rose Flogel b. 20 Nov 1887, d. 9 Nov 1975
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationVirgil Frank Droessler was also known as Jim.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth17 August 1918Virgil Frank Droessler was born on 17 August 1918 at Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
He was the son of Joseph John Droessler and Rose Flogel.
Marriage25 November 1941Virgil Frank Droessler married Virginia Ann Kerkenbush, daughter of William L. Kerkenbush and Adaline J. Meoska, on 25 November 1941 Virginia Kerkenbush and James Droessler marriage announcement.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald November 27, 1941 - Virginia Kerkenbush and James Droessler marriage announcement
Death29 September 2005Virgil Frank Droessler died on 29 September 2005 at age 87.
Burialafter 29 September 2005He was buried after 29 September 2005 at Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Kieler, Grant, Wisconsin.
Census DateLocationDescription
7 February 1920Jamestown, Grant, WisconsinVirgil Frank Droessler was listed as a son in Joseph John Droessler's household on the 1920 Census at Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; living next door to Henry Droessler.1
DateLocationDescription
17 November 1936Jim Droessler witnessed the marriage of Norbert J. Droessler and Lorene J. Ruhland on 17 November 1936; Lorene Ruhland and Robert (Norbert) Droessler marriage announcement.

Child of Virgil Frank Droessler and Virginia Ann Kerkenbush

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jamestown, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1988; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 41.