Third Generation


29. Herman Paul FRIESKE was born on 30 October 1876 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.42,43 (His surname was spelled "Frieske" in the Monroe County Pictorial Atlas.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.2 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.10 Herman appeared in the census in 1905 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.18 His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1910 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.11,43 in Black Valley. His occupation was "Farmer, General Farm." He appeared in the census in 1920 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.15 Herman appeared in the census in 1930 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.23 His occupation was "Patrolman, Town Road.") He died in 1960 at the age of 84 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.43 He was buried in 1960 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.19,20 in the St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, South Ridge.

Herman Paul FRIESKE and Anna F. ZUHLSDORF were married on 27 October 1898 in Monroe County, WI.21,26,42,43 (Her name is listed as "Anna F. Luise" in the marriage registration records.) Anna F. ZUHLSDORF, daughter of August ZUHLSDORF and Friedericka KRAUSE, was born in November 1877 in Columbus, Columbia County, WI.10,27,44 She appeared in the census in 1905 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.18 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.11 Anna appeared in the census in 1920 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.15 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.23 She died in 1952 at the age of 75 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.43 Anna was buried in 1952 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.19,20 in the St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, South Ridge.

Herman Paul FRIESKE and Anna F. ZUHLSDORF had the following children:

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Bertha FRIESKE was born in April 1899 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.10 She died on 15 September 1903 at the age of 4 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.28,43

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Elmer August FRIESKE.

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Emma E. FRIESKE.

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Fred W. "Frank" FRIESKE.

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Leo Herman Gust FRIESKE was born on 24 May 1908 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.37 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.11 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.15 Leo appeared in the census in 1930 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.23 He was living with his parents and his occupation was "Farm Laborer, General Farm." He died before February 1995 at the age of 86.45 He was buried in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.46 in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery.

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Herbert O. FRIESKE was born in 1910 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.43,47 He suffered spinal meningitis in his first year, was a deaf mute, and lived his entire life with his parents and his brother Vernie. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.15 He appeared in the census in 1930 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.23 He was living with his parents and his occupation was "Farm Laborer, General Farm." Herbert died in 1980 at the age of 70 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.43 He was buried in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.20 in the St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery.

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Vernon Eddie "Vernie" FRIESKE.

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Harold Albert FRIESKE.

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Gilbert August FRIESKE.