| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Third Generation9. Emilie Alwine "Millie" GEHRKE1 was born on 7 April 1885 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.3,5,8,9,54,55 (Her given name may have been "Emile Alvina.") She was baptized on 10 May 1885 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.5 at the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She died on 8 April 1944 at the age of 59 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.8,54 Millie was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56 in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Emilie Alwine "Millie" GEHRKE and Wilhelm Rudolph "William" KRAUSE were married on 21 December 1905 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.8,54,55 Wilhelm Rudolph "William" KRAUSE1, son of Ferdinand KRAUSE and Amalia SPLITT, was born on 19 November 1883 in Wisconsin.8,10,54,55,56 (The 1900 Census listed his birth date as Nov 1883, his age as 16, and his birth place as Wisconsin. The Oak Grove Cemetery records also list his birth year as 1883. Other sources list his birth year as 1881. It is belived to have been 1883 because--according to the 1900 Census--his sister Ida was born in January 1882, so he could not have been born in November 1881.) He died on 10 September 1961 at the age of 77 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.8,54 He was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56 in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Emilie Alwine "Millie" GEHRKE and Wilhelm Rudolph "William" KRAUSE had the following children:
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