Third Generation

3. Elsie A. KAMRATH was born in November 1888 in Wisconsin.³ She appeared in the census in 1900 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.³ She appeared in the census in 1910 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵ Elsie appeared in the census in 1920 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁹ She appeared in the census in 1930 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰

Elsie A. KAMRATH and Ludwig A. "Louis" PREUSS Jr. were married on 31 October 1905 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.^5,7,11 Their witnesses were Eddie "Price," one of his brothers, and Charles Kamrath. Ludwig A. "Louis" PREUSS Jr., son of Ludwig PREUSS and Emilie HARMER, was born in July 1875 in Michigan.^3,12 (His surname was spelled "Price" on the birth record of his son Martin, and as "Preus" on the birth record of his daughter Grace.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Brownstown Township, Wayne County, MI.¹³ He appeared in the census in 1900 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.³ He was living with his parents and his occupation was listed as "Farm Laborer." Louis appeared in the census in 1910 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵ He appeared in the census in 1920 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁹ His surname was listed as "Preuss" and his occupation was listed as "Farmer, General Farming." (He is listed in the Ancestry.com Census index as "Louis Farnes.") He appeared in the census in 1930 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰ His occupation was listed as "Farmer, General Farm." (His surname was listed as "Price.")

Elsie A. KAMRATH and Ludwig A. "Louis" PREUSS Jr. had the following children:

8	i.	Martin Louis PREUSS was born on 30 December 1906 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^5,12 (His surname was listed as "Price" in the Birth Registration Records.) He appeared in the census in 1910 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵ He appeared in the census in 1920 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁹ Martin appeared in the census in 1930 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰ He was living with his parents and his occupation was listed as "laborer, steam railroad."
9	ii.	Ernest Henry William "Erney" PREUSS was born on 11 December 1908 in Monroe County, WI.^5,14 (His surname was listed as "Price" in the Birth Registration Records.) He appeared in the census in 1910 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵ He appeared in the census in 1920 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁹ Erney appeared in the census in 1930 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰ He was living with his parents and his occupation was listed as "Laborer, General Farm."
10	iii.	Lester L. PREUSS was born about 1911 in Wisconsin.¹⁰ He appeared in the census in 1920 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁹ He appeared in the census in 1930 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰ He was living with his parents and his occupation was listed as "Laborer, General Farm."
11	iv.	Ortis O. PREUSS was born about 1917 in Wisconsin.¹⁰ He appeared in the census in 1920 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁹ He appeared in the census in 1930 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰
12	v.	Grace Gertrude PREUSS was born on 11 November 1919 in Monroe County, WI.^10,14 (Her surname was listed as "Preus" in the Birth Registration Records.) She appeared in the census in 1920 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁹ She appeared in the census in 1930 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰