Person Page 74

Lyle Otis Reid

Parents

Lyle Reid

Biography

• Birth: Lyle Otis Reid was born on 3 November 1907 in Oasis Township, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2,3,4,5
• Marriage: He and Johanna Marie Kraemer were married on 27 January 1936 in Poplar Grove, Boone County, Illinois, United States. Officiated by Rev. Hugh S McKeown.^6,7,8
• Witness: Lyle Otis Reid witnessed the marriage of Frederick Carsten Peter ("Fred") Klingforth, Jr, and Matilda Elisabeth ("Tillie") Kraemer on 23 February 1942 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. Ernest G Kuechle.⁹
• Death: Lyle Otis Reid died due to a cardiac arrest; five days post myocardial infarct on 4 March 1988 at age 80 in Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States.
• Burial: He was buried on 8 March 1988 at Plainfield Village CemeteryG+, in Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.¹⁰

• Person Source: Lyle Otis Reid had sources that helped establish his name.¹
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray on 15 April 1910 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertrude have been married eleven years and have four children [four born]. They own their home [mortgaged] and are farming.¹
• Witness: Lyle Otis Reid appeared in the census in the household of Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray on 1 January 1920 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertrude own their home [mortgage free] and continue to farm.²
• Witness: Lyle Otis Reid appeared in the census in the household of Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray on 1 April 1930 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertrude continue to operate a general farm. They own the home [no valued listed] and the household does have a radio.³
• Census (fam): Lyle Otis Reid and Johanna Marie Kraemer appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Lyle and Johanna own their home valued at $1000; they lived in the same house five years ago. Lyle was educated through four years of high school, Johanna through three years of high school. Lyle is farming and worked fifty-two weeks the previous year [no estimated income listed].⁴

• Last Edited: 30 June 2017

Citations

1. [S625] 1910 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1700, Leola Township; 3; sheet 6A [penned], stamped 27; dwelling no. 71, family no. 72; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
2. [S486] 1920 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1975, Leola; 3; sheet 7B [penned]; dwelling no. 145, family no. 146; Robert Reed [Reid]; 1 April 2015
3. [S487] 1930 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2560, Leola Township; 9; sheet 3A [penned], stamped 48; continued on sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 59, family no. 60; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
4. [S488] 1940 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4456, Leola; 1-9; sheet 3B [penned]; family no. 57; Lyle Reid; 3 April 2015
5. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, birth certificate for Lyle Reid; Certificate no. 11973 for Lyle Reid (1907); Waushara County, Wisconsin; 1993
6. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Society News—Reid-Kraemer; 4 February 1936; p. 3, col. 1; marriage announcement; 12 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal
7. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, "Methodist Book: Our Wedding Form for the Soleminization of Martimony with Certificate" Reid and Kraemer; wedding record book with certificate, Lyle O Reid and Johanna M Kraemer (1936); Boone county, Illinois; Johanna (Kraemer) Reid, scanned by Anita A Reid, 2000. Original in the possession of Diane Reid
8. [S518] "Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1934," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Illinois Department of Health, 3 September 2014; entry for Lyle Reid and Johanna Kraemer (1936); Boone county, FHL film no. 1914103
9. [S496] Wood County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, marriage certificate; 21-562; 23 February 1942; Fred C Klingforth Jr. and Mathilda E Kraemer
10. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 7 December 2016; Lyle Otis Reid; 47040766; Plainfield Cemetery; Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin; genealogyfever; maintained by Neetz; Janet Marie, no. 48008518

Johanna Marie Kraemer

Parents

Johanna (Kraemer) Reid

Biography

• Birth: Johanna Marie Kraemer was born on 8 September 1918 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage: Lyle Otis Reid and Johanna Marie Kraemer were married on 27 January 1936 in Poplar Grove, Boone County, Illinois, United States. Officiated by Rev. Hugh S McKeown.^5,6,7
• Witness: She witnessed the marriage of Frederick Carsten Peter ("Fred") Klingforth, Jr, and Matilda Elisabeth ("Tillie") Kraemer on 23 February 1942 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. Ernest G Kuechle.⁸
• Death: Johanna Marie Kraemer died on 10 July 2000 at age 81 in Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States.³
• Burial: She was buried on 13 July 2000 at Plainfield Village CemeteryG+, in Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.⁹

• Witness: Johanna Marie Kraemer appeared in the census in the household of John Krämer and Mary Kertis on 1 January 1920 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. John and Marie are owner/operators of a general farm [no mortgage]; the date of John's immigration is unknown.¹
• Witness: Johanna Marie Kraemer appeared in the census in the household of John Krämer and Mary Kertis on 1 April 1930 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. John and Mary continue to own and operate a general farm; the household does have a radio.²
• Census (fam): Lyle Otis Reid and Johanna Marie Kraemer appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Lyle and Johanna own their home valued at $1000; they lived in the same house five years ago. Lyle was educated through four years of high school, Johanna through three years of high school. Lyle is farming and worked fifty-two weeks the previous year [no estimated income listed].⁴

• Last Edited: 30 June 2017

Citations

1. [S486] 1920 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1975, Leola; 3; sheet 7A [penned], stamped 41; dwelling no. 135, family no. 136; John Kramer [Kraemer]; 12 August 2014
2. [S487] 1930 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2560, Leola; 9; sheet 1A [penned], stamped 46; dwelling no. 7, family no. 7; John Kraemer; 12 August 2014
3. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 8 March 2015; Johanna Reid; 396-38-3871; 1956–1958
4. [S488] 1940 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4456, Leola; 1-9; sheet 3B [penned]; family no. 57; Lyle Reid; 3 April 2015
5. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Society News—Reid-Kraemer; 4 February 1936; p. 3, col. 1; marriage announcement; 12 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal
6. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, "Methodist Book: Our Wedding Form for the Soleminization of Martimony with Certificate" Reid and Kraemer; wedding record book with certificate, Lyle O Reid and Johanna M Kraemer (1936); Boone county, Illinois; Johanna (Kraemer) Reid, scanned by Anita A Reid, 2000. Original in the possession of Diane Reid
7. [S518] "Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1934," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Illinois Department of Health, 3 September 2014; entry for Lyle Reid and Johanna Kraemer (1936); Boone county, FHL film no. 1914103
8. [S496] Wood County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, marriage certificate; 21-562; 23 February 1942; Fred C Klingforth Jr. and Mathilda E Kraemer
9. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 7 December 2016; Johanna (Kraemer) Reid; 47040774; Plainfield Cemetery; Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin; genealogyfever; maintained by Neetz; Janet Marie, no. 48008518

Robert A ("Rob") Reid

Parents

Robert Reid

Biography

• Birth: Robert A ("Rob") Reid was born on 14 November 1874 in Westfield, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
• Marriage: He and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray were married on 21 January 1899 in New Rome, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by A. Lee Holden; a regular Baptist ceremony.²
• Death: Robert A ("Rob") Reid died of sarcoma of the left orbit on 25 November 1930 at age 56 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States.^9,10
• Witness: He witnessed the burial of Adelia Ann ("Della") Swift on 7 August 1925 at First Belmont CemeteryG+, in Belmont Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States.^11,12
• Burial: Robert A ("Rob") Reid was buried on 28 November 1930 in Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.^9,10

• Person Source: Robert A ("Rob") Reid had sources that helped establish his name.¹
• Witness: He appeared in the household of Robert Anderson ("Anderson") Reid in the census on 1 June 1875 in Westfield, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States. Has three males [Anderson, Frederick, and Rob] and one female [Amanda] in the household.¹³
• Witness: Robert A ("Rob") Reid appeared in the census in the household of Robert Anderson ("Anderson") Reid and Amanda Elnora Daniels on 1 June 1880 in Westfield, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States. Anderson is farming and Amanda is keeping house.¹
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 1 June 1900 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertie have been married two years and have one child [one born]. Robert is farming and owns the home [mortgage free].³
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 1 June 1905 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gerty own their home [mortgage free] and are farming.⁴
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertrude have been married eleven years and have four children [four born]. They own their home [mortgaged] and are farming.⁵
• Residence (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray lived at RFD 1 in New Rome, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States, on 12 September 1918. A farmer in Leola, Adams County, Wisconsin; nearest relative is Mrs. Gertrude Avesta Reid, living at the same address.⁸
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertrude own their home [mortgage free] and continue to farm.⁶
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertrude continue to operate a general farm. They own the home [no valued listed] and the household does have a radio.⁷

• Last Edited: 30 June 2017

Citations

1. [S532] 1880 U. S. Census, Marquette County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T9, roll 1435, Westfield; 228; p. 5A [penned], stamped 603; cont. on p. 6B [penned]; dwelling no. 44, family no. 45; Anderson Reid; 20 October 2014
2. [S36] Wisconsin County Registrars, "Registration of Marriages," series 2073 (bound registers of county marriage records, 1836–1907, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin): , Adams County
3. [S608] 1900 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1777, Leola; 6; sheet 8B [penned]; dwelling no. 167, family no. 169; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
4. [S609] 1905 State Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1905. Microfilm, 44 reels. CSUSAWI1905_1, Leola; sheet 2 [penned], stamped 71; family no. 32; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
5. [S625] 1910 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1700, Leola Township; 3; sheet 6A [penned], stamped 27; dwelling no. 71, family no. 72; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
6. [S486] 1920 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1975, Leola; 3; sheet 7B [penned]; dwelling no. 145, family no. 146; Robert Reed [Reid]; 1 April 2015
7. [S487] 1930 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2560, Leola Township; 9; sheet 3A [penned], stamped 48; continued on sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 59, family no. 60; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
8. [S63] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 2 April 2015; card for Robert Reid, serial no. 59, order no. A948; Adams County, Wisconsin; roll no. 1685061; National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls; sixty-eight inches tall with a medium build, blue eyes and brown hair; physically qualified
9. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, death certificate for Robert Reid (1930); uncertified copy; 1997
10. [S1016] "," Stevens Point (WI) Daily Journal, , , Robert Reid Dies At His Residence West of Plainfield; obituary; 29 November 1930; p. 7, column 5
11. [S1016] "," Stevens Point (WI) Daily Journal, , , Lanark Pioneer Dies; 5 August 1925; p. 3, column 3
12. [S1016] "," Stevens Point (WI) Daily Journal, , , Mrs. Poust's Funeral; 8 August 1925; p. 3
13. [S529] 1875 Wisconsin State Census, Marquette County, population schedule, , , ; microfilm V. 226-7, roll 11, Westfield; Anderson Reid

Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray

Parents

Gertrude (Gray) Reid

Biography

• Birth: Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray was born on 25 April 1881 in Almond, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Delivered by Mrs. C Sanders, midwife.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}
• Witness: She witnessed the marriage of Fred Porter ("Freddie") Gray and Martha Almira Bruley on 22 February 1897 at Parfreyville Church in Parfreyville, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Rev. W. E. Morris.^11,12
• Marriage: Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray were married on 21 January 1899 in New Rome, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by A. Lee Holden; a regular Baptist ceremony.⁴
• Marriage: William Aaron Zwetz and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray were married on 15 November 1933.¹³
• Informant: She was the informant on the death record of Rosalia Jane Swift.^14,15,16
• Informant: Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray was the informant on the death record of John B Gray.^17,18
• Informant: Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray was the informant on the death record of Robert A ("Rob") Reid.^19,20
• Death: Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray died of a coronary thrombosis due to alterosclerosis on 6 March 1962 at age 80 at Oxford Convalescent Home in Oxford, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,21,13
• Witness: She witnessed the burial of Adelia Ann ("Della") Swift on 7 August 1925 at First Belmont CemeteryG+, in Belmont Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States.^22,23
• Burial: Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray was buried on 10 March 1962 at Plainfield Village CemeteryG+, in Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,21,13

• Person Source: Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray had sources that helped establish her name.^2,24
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 1 June 1900 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertie have been married two years and have one child [one born]. Robert is farming and owns the home [mortgage free].⁵
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 1 June 1905 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gerty own their home [mortgage free] and are farming.⁶
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertrude have been married eleven years and have four children [four born]. They own their home [mortgaged] and are farming.⁷
• Residence (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray lived at RFD 1 in New Rome, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States, on 12 September 1918. A farmer in Leola, Adams County, Wisconsin; nearest relative is Mrs. Gertrude Avesta Reid, living at the same address.²⁵
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertrude own their home [mortgage free] and continue to farm.⁸
• Census (fam): Robert A ("Rob") Reid and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Robert and Gertrude continue to operate a general farm. They own the home [no valued listed] and the household does have a radio.⁹
• Census (fam): William Aaron Zwetz and Gertrude Avesta ("Gertie") Gray appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. William and Gertrude are farming [home ownership and value are not filled in]; they lived in the same place five years ago. William is educated through the fifth grade and Gertrude through the sixth grade. William operates a farm and worked fifty-two weeks the previous year [no estimated income listed].¹⁰

• Last Edited: 30 June 2017

Citations

1. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, death certificate; no. 007901, Gertrude Zwetz (6 March 1962), Marquette county; Anita Reid, uncertified copy
2. [S34] Wisconsin County Registrars, "Registration of Births," (bound registers of county birth records, 1852–1907, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin): , reel 239; Portage County; rec. no. 1405 for Gertrude Gray (25 April 1881); Almond
3. [S514] "," Wisconsin Rapids (WI) Daily Tribune, ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, disagrees with birth record; town of Belmont is in Portage county, Mrs. William Zwetz; obituary; 7 March 1962; p. 11, col. 5; 27 February 2015; Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune
4. [S36] Wisconsin County Registrars, "Registration of Marriages," series 2073 (bound registers of county marriage records, 1836–1907, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin): , Adams County
5. [S608] 1900 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1777, Leola; 6; sheet 8B [penned]; dwelling no. 167, family no. 169; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
6. [S609] 1905 State Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1905. Microfilm, 44 reels. CSUSAWI1905_1, Leola; sheet 2 [penned], stamped 71; family no. 32; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
7. [S625] 1910 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1700, Leola Township; 3; sheet 6A [penned], stamped 27; dwelling no. 71, family no. 72; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
8. [S486] 1920 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1975, Leola; 3; sheet 7B [penned]; dwelling no. 145, family no. 146; Robert Reed [Reid]; 1 April 2015
9. [S487] 1930 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2560, Leola Township; 9; sheet 3A [penned], stamped 48; continued on sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 59, family no. 60; Robert Reid; 1 April 2015
10. [S677] 1940 U. S. Census, Waushara County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4536, Plainfield; 69-14; sheet 4B [penned]; family no. 100; Will Zwetz; 3 April 2015
11. [S704] Waupaca County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Waupaca, marriage certificate; 5-183; 22 February 1897; Fred Porter Gray and Martha Bruley (22 February 1897); Parfreyville
12. [S741] "," Freeport (IL) Journal Standard, ; NewspaperArchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Mrs. H. Y. Wolfenberger, Whistler Avenue, Dead; 21 March 1925; p. 6, col. 5; obituary; 24 November 2014; Freeport Journal Standard
13. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Mrs. Gertrude A Zwetz; obituary; 7 March 1962; p. 8, column 7; 2 April 2015; Daily Journal
14. [S686] , Death certificate , Wisconsin, Department of Health Services, Madison, Dane County, Rosalia Gray; Portage County, Wisconsin; no. 5 [penned]; 1924
15. [S489] "," Stevens Point (WI) Journal, , , City Briefs; 16 June 1924; p. 3- death notice
16. [S600] , Waupaca County Post, Waupaca, Wisconsin, , "Rosalia Jane Gray—obituary"; 26 June 1924; p. 4, column 5
17. [S686] , Death certificate , Wisconsin, Department of Health Services, Madison, Dane County, John D Gray; Dane County, Wisconsin; no. 267 [penned]; 1927
18. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, John Gray Dies; 29 April 1927; p. 5, col. 3- obituary; 22 November 2014; Daily Journal
19. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, death certificate for Robert Reid (1930); uncertified copy; 1997
20. [S1016] "," Stevens Point (WI) Daily Journal, , , Robert Reid Dies At His Residence West of Plainfield; obituary; 29 November 1930; p. 7, column 5
21. [S514] "," Wisconsin Rapids (WI) Daily Tribune, ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Mrs. William Zwetz; obituary; 7 March 1962; p. 11, col. 5; 27 February 2015; Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune
22. [S1016] "," Stevens Point (WI) Daily Journal, , , Lanark Pioneer Dies; 5 August 1925; p. 3, column 3
23. [S1016] "," Stevens Point (WI) Daily Journal, , , Mrs. Poust's Funeral; 8 August 1925; p. 3
24. [S981] Rev. Elbert O. Taylor, History of John Taylor of Hadley, Including Accounts of the Organization and Mettings of the Taylor Reunion Association of Hadley, Massachusetts, and the Genealogy of the Descendants of the Ancestor, p. 70, under VII. Rosalia Swift
25. [S63] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 2 April 2015; card for Robert Reid, serial no. 59, order no. A948; Adams County, Wisconsin; roll no. 1685061; National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls; sixty-eight inches tall with a medium build, blue eyes and brown hair; physically qualified

John Krämer

Parents

John Kraemer with granddaughter Joan

Biography

• Birth: John Krämer was born on 18 September 1892 in Obermiesauer Muhle, Rhineland, Germany.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
• Marriage: He and Mary Kertis were married on 28 November 1917 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States.^9,10
• Death: John Krämer died of squmous cell carcinoma of the lung on 31 January 1966 at age 73 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States.^6,7
• Burial: He was buried on 3 February 1966 at Plainfield Village CemeteryG+, in Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.^6,11

• Immigration: John Krämer immigrated in 1909 to Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States.^1,12,4,7
• Witness: He appeared in the census in the household of Jacob Krämer and Karoline Fredrika Koerber on 15 April 1910 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Jacob and Lina have been married ten years and have two children. An alien, he appears to have immigrated in 1905 and Lina and her children came in 1906. Jacob is a salesman in the wholesale dry goods industry. They own their home free of mortgage.¹
• Naturalization: John Krämer was naturalized on 21 July 1915 at U. S. District Court in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States.¹²
• Residence: He lived at 3244 Gillham in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States, on 5 June 1917. A naturalized citizen born in Obermeisau, Rhinepfalz, Germany. He is employed as a machinist for the Kansas City Marble and Tile company.²
• Census (fam): He and Mary Kertis appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. John and Marie are owner/operators of a general farm [no mortgage]; the date of John's immigration is unknown.³
• Census (fam): John Krämer and Mary Kertis appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. John and Mary continue to own and operate a general farm; the household does have a radio.⁴
• Census (fam): John Krämer and Mary Kertis appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. John and Mary continue to own and operate a general farm; they lived in the same place five years ago. Both have attended school through the eighth grade. John worked 52 weeks the previous year, farming [no estimated amount of salary/pay].⁵
• Residence: John Krämer lived in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States, on 27 April 1942. John is working for himself. His mailing address is Bancroft, Wisconsin and residence is Town of Leola, Adams, Wisconsin. Someone who will always know his address is Mrs. Mary Kraeker [sic, Kraemer] of the same address.¹³

• Last Edited: 30 June 2017

Citations

1. [S468] 1910 U. S. Census, Peoria County, Illinois, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 317, Peoria; 65; sheet 7B [penned]; dwelling no. 148, family no. 150; Jacob Kramer; 22 July 2014
2. [S63] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 11 August 2014; card for John Kraemer, serial no. 201, order no. 24; Jackson county, roll 1683385; National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls; identified as short and slender with blue eyes and light colored hair
3. [S486] 1920 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1975, Leola; 3; sheet 7A [penned], stamped 41; dwelling no. 135, family no. 136; John Kramer [Kraemer]; 12 August 2014
4. [S487] 1930 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2560, Leola; 9; sheet 1A [penned], stamped 46; dwelling no. 7, family no. 7; John Kraemer; 12 August 2014
5. [S488] 1940 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4456, Leola; 1-9; sheet 4A [penned], stamped 64; family no. 61; John Kraemer; 12 August 2014
6. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, death record for John Kraemer; death certificate for John (None) Kraemer (1966); Adams County, no. 003369; uncertified copy, 2000
7. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, John Kraemer; 1 February 1966; p. 11, col. 6; obituary; 12 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal
8. [S14] , , , Application for Account Number, Social Security Administration, Baltimore, Maryland, John Kramer; 399-10-6930; 7 August 1937
9. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, marriage license for John Kraemer and Mary Kertis; Peoria county record copy of marriage license for John Kraemer and Mary Kertisz (1917); no marriage return was ever filed; document dated 2000
10. [S489] "," Stevens Point (WI) Journal, , , Mary Kraemer; 4 November 1986; p. 2, col. 1; obituary
11. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Kraemer Funeral; 5 February 1966; p. 3, col. 8; funeral announcement; 12 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal
12. [S466] , Roll 144, U. S. District Court 9, Peoria, Illinois; 1840-1950 (M1285); National Archives - Great Lakes Region, Chicago, Illinois, John Kraemer; Peoria county, vol. P, p. 505; listed birth date is 18 September 1892
13. [S64] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 12 August 2014; card for John Kraemer, serial no. U 600; Adams county; Records of the Selective Service System, 1940-; Record Group Number: 147; Box Number: 166; Microfilm Series: M2126; Microfilm Roll: 56

Mary Kertis

Parents

Mary (Kertis) Kraemer

Biography

• Birth: Mary Kertis was born on 3 December 1899 in Dunbar Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}
• Marriage: John Krämer and Mary Kertis were married on 28 November 1917 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States.^10,11
• Informant: She was the informant on the death record of Mary Slovik.^12,13,14
• Informant: Mary Kertis was the informant on the death record of John Krämer.^15,16
• Death: Mary Kertis died of acute cardiac arrest due to arteriosclerotic heart disease on 3 November 1986 at age 86 at Riverview Manor in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, United States.^4,11
• Burial: She was buried on 7 November 1986 at Plainfield Village CemeteryG+, in Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.^4,11

• Witness: Mary Kertis appeared in the census in the household of Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik on 1 June 1900 in Dunbar Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. Joe and Mary have been married five years and have one child [four born]. He immigrated in 1896 and she came in 1897. Joe is employed as a coal miner.⁶
• Witness: Mary Kertis appeared in the census in the household of Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik on 1 June 1905 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joseph and Mary are now farming [no mortgage].⁷
• Witness: Mary Kertis appeared in the census in the household of Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik on 15 April 1910 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joe and Mary continue to own and operate their farm [no mortgage]. They have been married fifteen years and have five children [five born]. Joe immigrated in 1896 and has applied for citizenship; Mary immigrated in 1897.⁸
• Other Spelling: Her name was also spelled Mary Kertisz.¹⁰
• AKA: Mary Kertis was also known as Marie.¹
• Census (fam): John Krämer and Mary Kertis appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. John and Marie are owner/operators of a general farm [no mortgage]; the date of John's immigration is unknown.¹
• Census (fam): John Krämer and Mary Kertis appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. John and Mary continue to own and operate a general farm; the household does have a radio.²
• Census (fam): John Krämer and Mary Kertis appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Leola Township, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. John and Mary continue to own and operate a general farm; they lived in the same place five years ago. Both have attended school through the eighth grade. John worked 52 weeks the previous year, farming [no estimated amount of salary/pay].³

• Last Edited: 2 July 2017

Citations

1. [S486] 1920 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1975, Leola; 3; sheet 7A [penned], stamped 41; dwelling no. 135, family no. 136; John Kramer [Kraemer]; 12 August 2014
2. [S487] 1930 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2560, Leola; 9; sheet 1A [penned], stamped 46; dwelling no. 7, family no. 7; John Kraemer; 12 August 2014
3. [S488] 1940 U. S. Census, Adams County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4456, Leola; 1-9; sheet 4A [penned], stamped 64; family no. 61; John Kraemer; 12 August 2014
4. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, death record for Mary Kraemer; death certificate for Mary Kraemer (1986); Adams County, Wisconsin, no. 521; uncertified copy, 2000
5. [S14] , , , Application for Account Number, Social Security Administration, Baltimore, Maryland, Mary (Kertis) Kraemer; 389-68-4805; 16 May 1972; birthplace listed is Joseph, Pennsylvania
6. [S490] 1900 U. S. Census, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1410, Dunbar; 17; sheet 23A [penned], stamped 23; dwelling no. 319, family no. 400 [397 crossed out]; Joe Kartis [Kertis]; 14 August 2014
7. [S491] 1905 State Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1905. Microfilm, 44 reels. CSUSAWI1905_24, Grant; sheet 3 [penned], stamped 229; family no. 44; Joseph Kertis; 14 August 2014
8. [S194] 1910 U. S. Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1733, Grant; 52; sheet 7A [penned], stamped 70; dwelling no. 92, family no. 92; Joe Kurtes [Kertis]; 14 August 2014
9. [S494] , Declaration of Intention, Petition and Final Papers, Wisconsin, Portage County Circuit Court; Naturalizations; University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Archives, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Mary Kertis; no. 1062; box 11, folder 7
10. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, marriage license for John Kraemer and Mary Kertis; Peoria county record copy of marriage license for John Kraemer and Mary Kertisz (1917); no marriage return was ever filed; document dated 2000
11. [S489] "," Stevens Point (WI) Journal, , , Mary Kraemer; 4 November 1986; p. 2, col. 1; obituary
12. [S485] "," Oshkosh [WI] Daily Northwestern, ; NewspaperArchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed ), newspaper digital images, Mrs. Mary Kertis; 28 May 1964; obituary; 11 August 2014; Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
13. [S495] Waushara County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Wautoma, Wisconsin, death certificate; 20-342; 1964; Mary Kertis
14. [S514] "," Wisconsin Rapids (WI) Daily Tribune, ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, who are the other two sons and one daughter that preceded her in death?, Mrs. Joseph Kertis; obituary; 28 May 1965; p. 11, col. 6; 27 February 2015
15. [S21] , Reid Collection; privately held by Anita A Reid, [address for private use], Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2014, death record for John Kraemer; death certificate for John (None) Kraemer (1966); Adams County, no. 003369; uncertified copy, 2000
16. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, John Kraemer; 1 February 1966; p. 11, col. 6; obituary; 12 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal

Joseph ("Joe") Kertis

Joseph Kertis

Biography

• Birth: Joseph ("Joe") Kertis was born in March 1862 in Austria.¹
• Birth: He was born about 1867 in Hungary.²
• Birth: He was born on 19 February 1870 in Austria-Slovenia.^3,4,5,6
• Marriage: He and Mary Slovik were married on 14 June 1894 in Also'domonya, Hungary.^7,1,8,9
• Death: Joseph ("Joe") Kertis died of pnuemonia on 27 March 1934 at age 64 in Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States.^10,11
• Burial: He was buried on 11 April 1934 at Saint Pauls Catholic CemeteryG+, in Oasis Township, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.⁸

• Person Source: Joseph ("Joe") Kertis had sources that helped establish his name.⁷
• Census (fam): He and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 1 June 1900 in Dunbar Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. Joe and Mary have been married five years and have one child [four born]. He immigrated in 1896 and she came in 1897. Joe is employed as a coal miner.¹
• Residence (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik lived in Wisconsin, United States, on 10 August 1901.⁹
• Census (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 1 June 1905 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joseph and Mary are now farming [no mortgage].²
• Census (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joe and Mary continue to own and operate their farm [no mortgage]. They have been married fifteen years and have five children [five born]. Joe immigrated in 1896 and has applied for citizenship; Mary immigrated in 1897.³
• Census (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joseph and Mary continue to operate a general farm. This census lists them both as aliens, arriving in the United States in 1896.⁴
• Census (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joe and Mary operate a general farm [no estimated value listed]; the household does not have a radio. Both are listed as naturalized citizens; Joe arriving in 1881 and Mary in 1883 [ten to fifteen years earlier than all other censuses].⁵

• Last Edited: 25 June 2017

Citations

1. [S490] 1900 U. S. Census, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1410, Dunbar; 17; sheet 23A [penned], stamped 23; dwelling no. 319, family no. 400 [397 crossed out]; Joe Kartis [Kertis]; 14 August 2014
2. [S491] 1905 State Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1905. Microfilm, 44 reels. CSUSAWI1905_24, Grant; sheet 3 [penned], stamped 229; family no. 44; Joseph Kertis; 14 August 2014
3. [S194] 1910 U. S. Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1733, Grant; 52; sheet 7A [penned], stamped 70; dwelling no. 92, family no. 92; Joe Kurtes [Kertis]; 14 August 2014
4. [S195] 1920 U. S. Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 2010, Grant; 67; sheet 7B [penned]; dwelling no. 125, family no. 127; Joseph Kertis; 16 August 2014
5. [S492] 1930 U. S. Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2606, Grant; 14; sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 55, family no. 56; Joe Kertis; 16 August 2014
6. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Census records indicate a birth year from 1862 to 1870. If passenger list records are to be believed, the year could be 1867. No naturalization records have been found, even though he indicates he is a naturalized citizen in the 1930 census. No WWI draft registration card his been found under any spelling variation of his surname. [His wife filed her own naturalization papers in 1943.] There is a strong possibility that he did not know his birthdate, Funeral of Mr. Kertis; 11 April 1934; p. 3, col. 5; funeral notice; 16 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal
7. [S485] "," Oshkosh [WI] Daily Northwestern, ; NewspaperArchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed ), newspaper digital images, Mrs. Mary Kertis; 28 May 1964; obituary; 11 August 2014; Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
8. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Funeral of Mr. Kertis; 11 April 1934; p. 3, col. 5; funeral notice; 16 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal
9. [S494] , Declaration of Intention, Petition and Final Papers, Wisconsin, Portage County Circuit Court; Naturalizations; University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Archives, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Mary Kertis; no. 1062; box 11, folder 7
10. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Quentin Briefs; 28 March 1934; p. 5, col. 7; illness notice; 16 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal
11. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Joesph Kertis; 28 March 1934; p. 9, col. 4-5; obituary; 16 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal

Mary Slovik

Parents

Mary (Slovak) Kertis

Biography

• Birth: Mary Slovik was born on 10 May 1875 in Also'domonya, Hungary.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Birth: She was born in May 1877 in Austria.^7,8
• Marriage: Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik were married on 14 June 1894 in Also'domonya, Hungary.^1,7,9,6
• Witness: She witnessed the marriage of Stephen M Spirko and Anna Kertis on 21 April 1920 in Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. Officiated by Edward N Pomainville, Justice of the Peace.^10,11
• Death: Mary Slovik died of a cerebrovascular accident and generalized arteriosclerosis on 27 May 1964 at age 89 at Hancock Nursing Home in Hancock, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,12,13
• Burial: She was buried on 29 May 1964 at Saint Pauls Catholic CemeteryG+, in Oasis Township, Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.^1,12

• Immigration: Mary Slovik immigrated on 6 January 1897 to New York City, New York, United States, at Port of New York.⁶
• Census (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 1 June 1900 in Dunbar Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. Joe and Mary have been married five years and have one child [four born]. He immigrated in 1896 and she came in 1897. Joe is employed as a coal miner.⁷
• Residence (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik lived in Wisconsin, United States, on 10 August 1901.⁶
• Census (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 1 June 1905 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joseph and Mary are now farming [no mortgage].²
• Census (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joe and Mary continue to own and operate their farm [no mortgage]. They have been married fifteen years and have five children [five born]. Joe immigrated in 1896 and has applied for citizenship; Mary immigrated in 1897.³
• Census (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joseph and Mary continue to operate a general farm. This census lists them both as aliens, arriving in the United States in 1896.⁸
• Census (fam): Joseph ("Joe") Kertis and Mary Slovik appeared in the census on 1 April 1930 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Joe and Mary operate a general farm [no estimated value listed]; the household does not have a radio. Both are listed as naturalized citizens; Joe arriving in 1881 and Mary in 1883 [ten to fifteen years earlier than all other censuses].⁴
• Census: She appeared in the census on 1 April 1940 in Grant Township, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Mary, a widow, is the owner/operator of a general farm [no estimated value listed] and lived in the same place five years ago. She indicates that she has not had any formal schooling and is listed as an alien; working 47 weeks the previous year [no income listed].⁵
• Naturalization: She was naturalized on 17 May 1942 at Circuit Court in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Declaration of intention dated 6 December 1939, no. 457929.⁶

• Last Edited: 25 June 2017

Citations

1. [S485] "," Oshkosh [WI] Daily Northwestern, ; NewspaperArchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed ), newspaper digital images, Mrs. Mary Kertis; 28 May 1964; obituary; 11 August 2014; Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
2. [S491] 1905 State Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1905. Microfilm, 44 reels. CSUSAWI1905_24, Grant; sheet 3 [penned], stamped 229; family no. 44; Joseph Kertis; 14 August 2014
3. [S194] 1910 U. S. Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1733, Grant; 52; sheet 7A [penned], stamped 70; dwelling no. 92, family no. 92; Joe Kurtes [Kertis]; 14 August 2014
4. [S492] 1930 U. S. Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T626, roll 2606, Grant; 14; sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 55, family no. 56; Joe Kertis; 16 August 2014
5. [S493] 1940 U. S. Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T627, roll 4513, Grant; 49-14; sheet 1A [penned], stamped 117; family no. 2; Mary Kertis; 16 August 2014
6. [S494] , Declaration of Intention, Petition and Final Papers, Wisconsin, Portage County Circuit Court; Naturalizations; University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Archives, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Mary Kertis; no. 1062; box 11, folder 7
7. [S490] 1900 U. S. Census, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1410, Dunbar; 17; sheet 23A [penned], stamped 23; dwelling no. 319, family no. 400 [397 crossed out]; Joe Kartis [Kertis]; 14 August 2014
8. [S195] 1920 U. S. Census, Portage County, Wisconsin, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 2010, Grant; 67; sheet 7B [penned]; dwelling no. 125, family no. 127; Joseph Kertis; 16 August 2014
9. [S87] "," Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, Funeral of Mr. Kertis; 11 April 1934; p. 3, col. 5; funeral notice; 16 August 2014; Stevens Point Daily Journal
10. [S496] Wood County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, marriage certificate; 10-497; 1920; Stephen Spirko and Anna Kertis
11. [S497] "," Grand Rapids (WI) Daily Tribune, , , Were Married Here; 21 April 1920; p. 1; marriage announcement
12. [S495] Waushara County, Wisconsin; Register of Deeds, Wautoma, Wisconsin, death certificate; 20-342; 1964; Mary Kertis
13. [S514] "," Wisconsin Rapids (WI) Daily Tribune, ; online images, NewspaperArchive.com (http://newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ), Historic Newspapers, who are the other two sons and one daughter that preceded her in death?, Mrs. Joseph Kertis; obituary; 28 May 1965; p. 11, col. 6; 27 February 2015

Joseph Slovik

• Last Edited: 17 July 2014

Karl Krämer

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Karl Krämer was born on 15 July 1837 in Michau, Germany.+
• Marriage: He and Elisabeth ("Elsie") Wagner were married on 15 July 1865 in Obermiesau, Pfalz, Bavaria.¹
• Death: Karl Krämer died on 19 May 1899 at age 61 in Obermiesauer Muhle, Rhineland, Germany.

• Person Source: Karl Krämer had sources that helped establish his name.²
• Chr: He was christened on 30 July 1837 in Obermiesau, Pfalz, Bavaria.²

• Last Edited: 30 August 2016

Citations

1. [S459] "Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929, index based on extracted records from the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, 18 July 2014; entry for Carl Kraemer and Elisabetha Wagner (1865); GS film no. 416010
2. [S460] "Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898; data extracted by Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, 17 July 2014; entry for Carl Kraemer (1837); GS film no. 193094

Elisabeth ("Elsie") Wagner

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Elisabeth ("Elsie") Wagner was born on 26 January 1847 in Obermiesauer Muhle, Rhineland, Germany.
• Marriage: Karl Krämer and Elisabeth ("Elsie") Wagner were married on 15 July 1865 in Obermiesau, Pfalz, Bavaria.¹
• Death: She died on 24 July 1909 at age 62 in Obermiesauer Muhle, Rhineland, Germany.

• Last Edited: 30 August 2016

Citations

1. [S459] "Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929, index based on extracted records from the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, 18 July 2014; entry for Carl Kraemer and Elisabetha Wagner (1865); GS film no. 416010

Daniel Krämer

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Daniel Krämer was born on 23 June 1805 in Alsenborn, Pfalz, Bavaria.¹
• Marriage: He and Catharina Weber were married on 29 March 1832 in Obermiesau, Pfalz, Bavaria.²
• Marriage: Daniel Krämer and Caroline Weber were married on 13 April 1837 at Evangelisch in Obermiesau, Pfalz, Bavaria.³

• Chr: Daniel Krämer was christened on 25 June 1805 at Deutsch Reformierte in Alsenborn, Pfalz, Bavaria.¹

• Last Edited: 17 July 2014

Citations

1. [S460] "Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898; data extracted by Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, 17 July 2014; entry for Daniel Kraemer (1805); GS Film no. 193744
2. [S459] "Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929, index based on extracted records from the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, 17 July 2014; entry for Daniel Kramer and Catherina Weber (1832); GS film no. 193094
3. [S459] "Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929, index based on extracted records from the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, 17 July 2014; entry for Daniel Kraemer and Caroline Weber (1837); FHL film no. 193094

Caroline Weber

Parents

Biography

• Marriage: Daniel Krämer and Caroline Weber were married on 13 April 1837 at Evangelisch in Obermiesau, Pfalz, Bavaria.¹

• Last Edited: 17 July 2014

Citations

1. [S459] "Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929, index based on extracted records from the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, 17 July 2014; entry for Daniel Kraemer and Caroline Weber (1837); FHL film no. 193094

Conrad Krämer

Biography

• Person Source: Conrad Krämer had sources that helped establish his name.¹

• Last Edited: 17 July 2014

Citations

1. [S459] "Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929, index based on extracted records from the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, 17 July 2014; entry for Daniel Kraemer and Caroline Weber (1837); FHL film no. 193094

Caroline Weber

Biography

• Person Source: Caroline Weber had sources that helped establish her name.¹

• Last Edited: 17 July 2014

Citations

1. [S459] "Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929, index based on extracted records from the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, 17 July 2014; entry for Daniel Kraemer and Caroline Weber (1837); FHL film no. 193094

Daniel Weber

Biography

• Person Source: Daniel Weber had sources that helped establish his name.¹

• Last Edited: 17 July 2014

Citations

1. [S459] "Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929, index based on extracted records from the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, 17 July 2014; entry for Daniel Kraemer and Caroline Weber (1837); FHL film no. 193094

Catharina Schneider

Biography

• Person Source: Catharina Schneider had sources that helped establish her name.¹

• Last Edited: 17 July 2014

Citations

1. [S459] "Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929," index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929, index based on extracted records from the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, 17 July 2014; entry for Daniel Kraemer and Caroline Weber (1837); FHL film no. 193094