| ii. |  Johannes Friederich Wilhelm BREHMER Sr. was born on 9 October 1822 in Sassenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). (His family history is recorded in the Monroe County Heritage Book, Article 786.)In the baptismal record for his daughter, Alwine Josephine, his name was listed as "Wilhelm Bremer." In the baptismal record for his son, Johannes Friedrich, his name was listed as "Johannes Bremer." In the 1880 Census, his name was listed as "John Bremer."
He was baptized on 13 October 1822 in Sassenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). He lived in Sassenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia) in 1847. Johannes emigrated on 2 May 1857 from Preussen (Prussia). He emigrated from the port of Hamburg and landed in Quebec. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Menomonee Township, Waukesha County, WI. He was listed as "John Bremer," age 35, occupation "Farmer," born in Prussia. He was in 1862 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI. He was listed as Member Number 29 of the first 100 members of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in the church records. He was listed as "Johann Brehmer." He was also listed in the Communion Register. Johannes appeared in the census in 1870 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI. His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI. His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI. Johannes died on 18 February 1901 at the age of 78 in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI. Newspaper Article dated 20 February 1901: "Died, Mr. John Brahmer, Sr., last Sunday evening, of kidney trouble from which he had been suffering for several years. The funeral will be held Wednesday at one o'clock at the residence." He was buried on 20 February 1901 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI. in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery. He has Ancestral File Number G82G-1Y6. |
Johannes Friederich Wilhelm BREHMER Sr. was born on 9 October 1822 in Sassenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). (His family history is recorded in the Monroe County Heritage Book, Article 786.)