Fourth Generation


45. Emma Luella MARTEN was born on 17 May 1889 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.17,47,87,106 She was baptized on 16 June 1889 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.48 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.8 Emma was confirmed on 5 April 1903 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.106 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1905 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.11 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.4 Emma appeared in the census in 1920 in Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI.4,26 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI.24 She died on 9 May 1936 at the age of 46.5 Emma was buried in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI.130 in the Pilgrims Home Cemetery.

Emma Luella MARTEN and Carl F. MAHNKE were married on 28 June 1919.5,23,131 Carl F. MAHNKE, son of Friederich MAHNKE and Friederike SCHULZ, was born on 29 August 1887 in Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI.4,131 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI.8 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI.12 He was living with his parents and his occupation was "Laborer, Home Farm." Carl appeared in the census in 1920 in Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI.4,26 His household was next to that of his brother, Rudolph, and his occupation was "Farmer, General Farm." He appeared in the census in 1930 in Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI.24 His occupation was "Farmer, General Farm." He was buried in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI.130 in the Pilgrims Home Cemetery. (His year of death is listed in the cemetery records as "195?.")

Emma Luella MARTEN and Carl F. MAHNKE had the following children:

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(Unknown Child) MAHNKE was born about 1922 in Monroe County, WI.130 He/she died about 1922 at the age of 0 in Monroe County, WI.130 He/she was buried about 1922 in Dorset Ridge, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.130 in the Immanuel German Lutheran Church Ridge Cemetery. (He/she is identified as "inf. child of C. and E.")

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Martin R. MAHNKE was born in 1926 in Wisconsin.24 He appeared in the census in 1930 in Clifton Township, Monroe County, WI.24