Second Generation


4. Wilhelm "William" BEHRENS was born about 1845 in Preussen (Prussia).3 He emigrated in 1868 from Germany.2 He appeared in the census in 1870 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.3 He was living with his parents. William appeared in the census in 1880 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.1

Wilhelm "William" BEHRENS and Louise LUDEKING were married on 30 March 1875 in Monroe County, WI.25 Louise LUDEKING was born about 1857 in Wisconsin.1 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.1

Wilhelm "William" BEHRENS and Louise LUDEKING had the following children:

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i.

Louisa BEHRENS was born about 1876 in Wisconsin.1 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.1,25 (The Monroe County Early Marriage Registration Index contains the marriage of "Louise E. Beherns" and Ernst Erdmann on 23 April 1902. That may have been her.)

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ii.

Lila BEHRENS was born about 1878 in Wisconsin.1 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.1

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iii.

Lena BEHRENS was born in July 1879 in Wisconsin.1 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.1