Third Generation


15. Louise Bertha DAMEROW4 was born on 12 February 1858 in Sassenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia).4,7,11,20,26,27 The 1900 Census lists her birth date of February 1858. But she was listed as age 18 when her family emigrated in 1883; that would indicate a birth year of about 1865. It is also possible that she had a younger older sister with the same name. She was baptized on 28 February 1858 in Sassenhagen, Kreis Saatzig, Regierungsbezirk Stettin, Pommern (Pomerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia).4,20 She emigrated in May 1883 from Preussen (Prussia).7 Louise appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.26

Louise Bertha DAMEROW and Franz "Frank" LENZ were married about 1884.11,27 According to the 1900 Census, they had 9 children, of whom all 9 were living at the time; at the time of the 1910 Census, they had 11 children, of whom all 11 were living. Franz "Frank" LENZ was born in September 1858 in Germany.11,27 He emigrated in 1883 from Germany.11 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 Frank appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.26

Louise Bertha DAMEROW and Franz "Frank" LENZ had the following children:

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Minnie L. LENZ was born in August 1885 in Wisconsin.27 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27

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(Unknown Child) LENZ was born before June 1900.27

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Emma LENZ was born in April 1887 in Wisconsin.27 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27

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Louisa LENZ was born in February 1889 in Wisconsin.11,27 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11

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Helen "Lena" LENZ was born in November 1890 in Wisconsin.11,27 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11

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George LENZ was born in November 1892 in Wisconsin.11,27 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11

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Martha LENZ was born in June 1894 in Wisconsin.11,27 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11 Martha graduated in 1914 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.28 from Tomah High School.

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Frieda Pauline LENZ was born on 12 May 1896 in Monroe County, WI.11,27,29 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11 Frieda appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.26 She was living with her parents.

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Harold Samuel LENZ appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 He was born on 5 July 1900 in Monroe County, WI.11,27,29 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11 Harold appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.26 He was living with his parents.

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Arnold LENZ.

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Ruth LENZ was born about 1903 in Wisconsin.11 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.26