Third Generation


52. Leo C. FRIESKE was born in July 1887 in Wisconsin.9,10,11 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.10 He appeared in the census in 1905 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.18 His occupation was "Farm Laborer." Leo appeared in the census in 1910 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.11 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Wilton, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.15 His household was on Main Street and his occupation was "Laborer." He appeared in the census in 1930 in Wilton, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.23 His household was on Center Street and his occupation was "None." Leo died in 1957 at the age of 70.9 He was buried in 1957 in Wilton, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.9,12 in the St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery.

Leo C. FRIESKE and Elvah L. UNKNOWN (FRIESKE) were married about 1912.23 Elvah L. UNKNOWN (FRIESKE) was born in 1894 in Minnesota.23,30 (According to the 1930 Census, her father was born in Canada and her mother in Norway.) She appeared in the census in 1920 in Wilton, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.15 Her occupation was "... Post Office Employee." She appeared in the census in 1930 in Wilton, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.23 Her occupation was "Saleswoman, General Merchandise." Elvah was buried in Wilton, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.12,30 in the St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery.