| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Third Generation14. Bertha M. FRIESKE was born on 19 March 1878 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.2,7,10,34,35 (She was a cousin of Rudolph Mahnke, but the line of relationship has not been determined.) She appeared in the census in 1880 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.2 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.10 Bertha appeared in the census in 1910 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.11 She 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 Bertha died in 1957 at the age of 79.34 She was buried in 1957 in Kendall, Glendale Township, Monroe County, WI.34 in the Glendale Township Cemetery. Bertha M. FRIESKE and Emil Carl F. GERWING were married on 19 January 1899 in Monroe County, WI.21,36 Emil Carl F. GERWING, son of Charles GERWING and Wilhelmina F. UNKNOWN (GERWING), was born in July 1875 in Wisconsin.10,34 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.2 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.10 He and his wife were living with his parents and his occupation was "Farm Laborer." Emil appeared in the census in 1910 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.11 His occupation was "Farmer, General Farm." He appeared in the census in 1920 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.15 His occupation was "Farmer." Their farm was next to that of his wife's brother, Vern. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.23 His occupation was "Farmer, General Farm." Emil died in 1963 at the age of 88.34 He was buried in 1963 in Kendall, Glendale Township, Monroe County, WI.34 in the Glendale Township Cemetery. Bertha M. FRIESKE and Emil Carl F. GERWING had the following children:
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