Fourth Generation

81. Elda Lorena "Ella" MARTEN was born on 16 October 1901 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^5,27,34,191 She was baptized on 17 November 1901 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹³⁶ She appeared in the census in 1905 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹¹ She was listed as "Elda." Ella appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹² She appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁶ She appeared in the census in 1930 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁴ Ella died on 4 January 1983 at the age of 81 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^34,98,191 She was buried on 7 January 1983 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^27,34,191 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Elda Lorena "Ella" MARTEN and Georg Friedrich Franz "George" PERGANDE were married on 6 October 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^{34,134,192,193} at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Georg Friedrich Franz "George" PERGANDE, son of Friedrich Wilhelm August PERGANDE and Paulina Ernestine STEINKE, was born on 4 October 1898 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.^{8,34,72,73,98,192,194} (His birth year was listed as 1898 in his funeral card, but the 1900 Census indicates that he was less than 1 year old when the census was conducted in June 1900.) He was baptized on 13 November 1898 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁷³ at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.⁸ George appeared in the census in 1905 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.¹¹ He appeared in the census in 1910 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.¹² He served in the military in 1917. and was a Private in the U.S. Army during WWI. George appeared in the census in 1920 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁶ He appeared in the census in 1930 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁴ He died on 22 November 1973 at the age of 75.^72,192,194 George was buried on 25 November 1973 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^34,72,194 in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Elda Lorena "Ella" MARTEN and Georg Friedrich Franz "George" PERGANDE had the following children: