Third Generation


3. Maria HELMKE was born on 29 July 1856 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Province, Preussen (Prussia).2,3 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.5 She was confirmed on 3 April 1870 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.2 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Maria appeared in the census in June 1870 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.7 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.5

Maria HELMKE and John BUCK were married on 7 August 1878 in Monroe County, WI.3,5,12 John BUCK was born about 1851 in Wisconsin.5 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Monroe County, WI.5