| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Second Generation3. Wilhelm F. "William" BREDLOW Sr. was born on 21 February 1827 in Preussen (Prussia).5,6,7 He emigrated on 17 May 1866 from Preussen (Prussia).6,7,8 He and his family departed from the port of Hamburg on the ship Bark Oder and arrived in New York City. They are listed as follows on the ship's manifest: Wm., 39; Wilh., 39; Carl, 12; Wm., 7; Ludw., 4; Aug., 6; and Franz, 6 months. Wilhelm's occupation was listed as "Workman." After 1867 he was a farmer in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.1 on Pleasant Ridge. William appeared in the census in 1870 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.9 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.5 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.6 He was a widower and was living with his son Louis and his family. William appeared in the census in 1910 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.10 He was living with his son Louis and his family. He died on 27 March 1914 at the age of 87.7 He was buried in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI.7 Wilhelm F. "William" BREDLOW Sr. and Wilhelmine SCHUELER were married about 1852 in Preussen (Prussia).1 Wilhelmine SCHUELER was born about 1827 in Preussen (Prussia).5,8 (She was listed as age 39 on the ship's manifest when they emigrated in May 1866.) She emigrated on 17 May 1866 from Preussen (Prussia).6,8 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.9 Wilhelmine appeared in the census in 1880 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.5 She died before 1900 at the age of 73.6 Wilhelm F. "William" BREDLOW Sr. and Wilhelmine SCHUELER had the following children:
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