Third Generation

15. Alwine Wilhelmine "Alvina" GEHRKE was born on 2 May 1888 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^5,10,40 She was baptized on 20 May 1888 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵ at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰ Alwine appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.²¹

Alwine Wilhelmine "Alvina" GEHRKE and August W. PAETH were married about 1907 in Monroe County, WI.^15,21 (No date is listed for their marriage in the Monroe County Marriage Registration Index.) August W. PAETH, son of Henry PAETH and Marie L. RAABE, was born in February 1882 in Wisconsin.^10,21 He appeared in the census in 1895 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.³² He appeared in the census in 1900 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰ August appeared in the census in 1905 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.²³ He was living with his parents and his occupation was "Farm Laborer." He appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.²¹ His occupation was "Farmer, General Farm."

Alwine Wilhelmine "Alvina" GEHRKE and August W. PAETH had the following children:

51	i.	Alva Marie PAETH was born on 10 May 1907 in Monroe County, WI.^21,40 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.²¹
52	ii.	Allan (?) PAETH was born in 1909 in Wisconsin.²¹ He appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.²¹
53	iii.	Miles Marvin PAETH was born on 3 February 1927 in Monroe County, WI.^40,68 (His surname was listed as "Peth" in the Birth Registration Index and the Oak Grove Cemetery records.) He died in 1927 at the age of 0.⁶⁸ He was buried in 1927 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁶⁸ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.