Third Generation

6. Martha B. MEINECKE² was born in 1885 in Wisconsin.^4,7,10 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁷ She was living with her mother and her occupation was "None." She appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰ Martha appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹¹ She appeared in the census in 1940 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹² She died in 1972 at the age of 87.⁴ Martha was buried in 1972 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Martha B. MEINECKE and Arthur Franz "Art" PERGANDE were married before 1910.^7,13,14,15 Arthur Franz "Art" PERGANDE², son of Friedrich Wilhelm August PERGANDE and Rosette KUHN, was born on 4 July 1884 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.^{5,13,14,16,17,18} He was baptized on 17 August 1884 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁷ at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁹ Art appeared in the census in 1905 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁰ He was living with his father and step-mother. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁷ He was Single and a "Roomer" in the household of Henry Smith at 200 Glendale Avenue. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰ His household was at 1216 Hollister Avenue. Art appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹¹ He appeared in the census in 1940 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹² His household was at 315 Clifton Street and his occupation was "Mason, Contractor." He died on 15 February 1951 at the age of 66.^5,13,14 (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list his death year as 1959.) Art was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Was a farmer

Martha B. MEINECKE and Arthur Franz "Art" PERGANDE had the following children: