Second Generation


8. Theresa M. BETTHAUSER was born in 1870 in Oakdale Township, Monroe County, WI.1 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.3 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.5 Theresa appeared in the census in 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.7 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI.6 She died in 1947 at the age of 77.24

Theresa M. BETTHAUSER and John MUEHLENKAMP II were married on 30 October 1894 in Monroe County, WI.1,5,11 According to the 1910 Census, they had 7 children, of whom all were living at the time. John MUEHLENKAMP II, son of Johann MUEHLENKAMP and Caroline STUTE, was born in June 1861 in Wisconsin.3,24,25 (He was listed as age 11 in the 1870 Census.) He appeared in the census in 1870 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.25 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.17 John appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.3 His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.5 His occupation was "Farmer, General Farm." He appeared in the census in 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.7 His occupation was "Farmer." John appeared in the census in 1930 in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI.6 He died in 1943 at the age of 82.24

Theresa M. BETTHAUSER and John MUEHLENKAMP II had the following children:

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Clara MUEHLENKAMP was born on 23 September 1895 in Monroe County, WI.3,9 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.3 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.5

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Leo J. MUEHLENKAMP.

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Alphonse MUEHLENKAMP.

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Victor Simon MUEHLENKAMP.

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Veronica Marie MUEHLENKAMP was born on 12 March 1905 in Monroe County, WI.7,9 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.5 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.7

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Carl John Anthony MUEHLENKAMP was born on 13 December 1906 in Monroe County, WI.5,9 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.5 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.7

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Leonard Bernard MUEHLENKAMP.

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Margarethe A. "Margaret" MUEHLENKAMP was born on 27 June 1912 in Monroe County, WI.7,9 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.7 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI.6 She was living with her parents and her occupation was "Operator, Telephone Exchange."

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John J. MUEHLENKAMP III was born on 17 November 1914 in Monroe County, WI.7,9 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.7 He appeared in the census in 1930 in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI.6