Second Generation


3. August John BOETTCHER was born in April 1856 in Preussen (Prussia).3 He emigrated in 1881 from Preussen (Prussia).4 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.3,5 His occupation was listed as "Farmer." They built their farm house in 1902, and it still remains in the family. August appeared in the census in 1910 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.6 His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1920 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.4 His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1930 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.7 August died in 1939 at the age of 83.8 (He was not listed in the 1930 Census in Monroe County.) He was buried in 1939 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.8 in the Lincoln-Peterson-Kirby Cemetery.

August John BOETTCHER and Emilie W. "Amelia" BUSSE were married on 17 December 1886 in La Crosse, La Crosse County, WI.1,3 Emilie W. "Amelia" BUSSE, daughter of Carl BUSSE and Henrietta TIMM, was born in December 1866 in Preussen (Prussia).3 (She was listed as "Amelia" in the 1910 and 1920 Census records.) She emigrated in 1885 from Preussen (Prussia).4 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.3 The census record indicated that they had 7 children to that point, and all were living. Amelia appeared in the census in 1910 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.6 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.4 She died in 1928 at the age of 62.8 Her husband was listed as a "Widower" in the 1930 Census. Amelia was buried in 1928 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.8 in the Lincoln-Peterson-Kirby Cemetery.

August John BOETTCHER and Emilie W. "Amelia" BUSSE had the following children:

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Emma A. BOETTCHER.

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Paul August BOETTCHER.

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Albert Otto BOETTCHER.

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Arthur BOETTCHER was born in November 1892 in Wisconsin.3 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.6

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Helena T. "Lena" BOETTCHER.

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Clara E. BOETTCHER was born in November 1896 in Wisconsin.3 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.3 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.6

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Frederick "Fred" BOETTCHER was born in June 1899 in Wisconsin.3 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.3 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.6 Fred appeared in the census in 1920 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.4 He was living with his parents.

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Olga Anna Edda BOETTCHER was born on 12 August 1902 in Monroe County, WI.9 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.6 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.4

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Alma Marie Margaret BOETTCHER.

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Arnold Albert A. BOETTCHER was born on 17 December 1908 in Monroe County, WI.9 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.6 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.4 Arnold appeared in the census in 1930 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.7 He was living with his father.