Third Generation


28. Emma M. A. PAETH was born in January 1885 in Wisconsin.1 She appeared in the census in 1895 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.11 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Sheldon Township, Monroe County, WI.1 Emma lived at her home in Shirley, Custer County, MT in 1932.59 She died in 1965 at the age of 80.

Emma M. A. PAETH and August "Gustav" BIRKHOLZ Sr. were married on 1 March 1903 in Monroe County, WI.19,60 (Her surname was listed as "Paeth" in the Monroe County Index to Early Marriage Registrations.) August "Gustav" BIRKHOLZ Sr., son of Ludwig Louis BIRKHOLZ and Amelia Mathilde M. SCHMALZ, was born on 31 August 1878 in Preussen (Prussia).60,61 He emigrated in 1882 from Kreis Kolmar, Posen Province, Preussen (Prussia).1,60 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.1 Gustav died in 1943 at the age of 65 in Shirley, Custer County, MT.60 while riding for cattle.

Emma M. A. PAETH and August "Gustav" BIRKHOLZ Sr. had the following children:

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i.

Mildred BIRKHOLZ.

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ii.

August J. BIRKHOLZ Jr. was born on 26 October 1903 in Monroe County, WI.9 He died before 1984 at the age of 81.60

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iii.

William BIRKHOLZ died before 1984.

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iv.

Ella BIRKHOLZ died before 1984.60

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v.

Mary BIRKHOLZ died before 1984.60