Sixth Generation


52. Johann David WILDE (*) was born in 1791 in Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). This is a map of Germany, showing its current provinces. At the time of Johann's birth, Prussia covered the entire northern part of present-day Germany and Poland.

Prussia was a member state of the German Confederation from 1815 to 1866, and from 1848 until 1849 it was part of the short-lived German Empire. After the Prussian-Austrian War it became the leading member state of the North German Confederation in 1867. It was a leading force in the creation of the German Empire in 1871, of which it became a state.

Today, the former Prussia is part of the Federal Republic of Germany, with significant parts of its territory located in Poland and small pieces of territory incorporated into Lithuania, Russia and the Czech Republic.


. He died in 1857 at the age of 66. He has Ancestral File Number 99X8-KMZ. Dorothea Eleonora BRODEHL (*) and Johann David WILDE (*) were married on 16 November 1816 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). (The 1875 Wisconsin state census for Ridgeville contains the listing for "J. Wilde," who was living alone. That may have been him.)

53. Dorothea Eleonora BRODEHL (*) was born on 11 July 1791 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). (This is a map of Prussia in the mid-1800's. Uchtenhagen, Prussia, is now Krzywnica (Stargard SzczeciƄski), Szczecin, Poland.)

. She was christened on 17 July 1791 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). She died on 20 January 1846 at the age of 54 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). Dorothea was buried on 23 January 1846 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). She has Ancestral File Number 99X8-KM1.

Children were:

i.

Ernst Ludwig Ferdinand WILDE was born on 31 May 1818 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). He was christened on 7 June 1818 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). He died on 8 June 1818 at the age of 0 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia).

ii.

Ernst Friedrich Erdman WILDE was born on 17 November 1819 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). He was christened on 28 November 1819 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia).

iii.

Dorothea Sophia Friederike "Reacka" WILDE was born on 22 April 1822 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). (The 1900 Census listed her birth date as Apr 1823, but her grave stone lists it is 1822. According to the church record of her death, she was 84 years, 5 months and 21 days old when she died. That would put her birth date at 22 April 1822.) (Her given name was spelled as "Fredrike" in the Death Registration Index, but as "Fredericke" in other sources; she was listed as "Eureca" in the 1880 Census.) She was christened in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). She emigrated on 15 October 1872 from Bremen, Neidersachsen (Lower Saxony) Province, Preussen (Prussia). She landed in America in Baltimore. Reacka appeared in the census in 1880 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI. She was living with her daughter Wilhelmine and her family. She was Lutheran in 1889 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI. She is listed in the Communion Register of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI. She was living with her daughter Wilhelmina and her family. Reacka died on 13 October 1906 at the age of 84 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI. She was buried on 16 October 1906 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI. in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery. She has Ancestral File Number 99X8-KSQ.

iv.

Maria Christine Wilhelmine Augustine WILDE was born on 10 January 1825 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). She was christened on 23 January 1825 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). She died on 20 February 1825 at the age of 0 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia).

v.

Johann Michael Friedrich WILDE was born on 18 April 1827 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia). He died on 27 June 1832 at the age of 5 in Uchtenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia).

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vi.

August Friedrich WILDE (*).