Twelfth Generation

106. Edna Josephine HESER was born on 26 July 1887 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.^27,86 She appeared in the census in 1910 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁸ She appeared in the census in 1920 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵³ Edna appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵⁴ She died in May 1962 at the age of 74.^27,28 She was buried in Tunnel City, Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁹ in the Greenfield Township Cemetery.

Edna Josephine HESER and Paul Wilhelm Herman ROSENOW were married on 24 March 1909 in Pleasant Valley, Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.^28,36,57,154

Newspaper article: "Miss Edna heser and Mr. Paul Rosenow were united in marriage Wednesday, March 24th, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heser of Pleasant Valley. Rev. Shanley of La Grange performed the ceremoney. The bride was accompanied by Miss Myrtle Heser and Miss Marie Rosenow and carried a shower bouquet of bridal roses. The groom was attended by his brother and Mr. Earl Heser. The ceremoney took place at 2-o'clock, the bride and groom standing beneath an arch of evergreens, after which all repaired to the dining room and a sumptuous wedding dinner was served. The bride and groom will be absent on a short wedding trip after which they will be at home to their many friends, at the Wyman farm."
Paul Wilhelm Herman ROSENOW, son of Herman F. ROSENOW and Friedericke BLOCK, was born on 27 October 1885 in Preussen (Prussia).^28,36,57,155 (His church confirmation record lists his birth place as Adrian Township, but he was probably born in Prussia. He emigrated in 1892 from Preussen (Prussia).^36,53,54 He was confirmed on 8 April 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁵⁵ at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Paul appeared in the census in June 1900 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁷ He appeared in the census in 1910 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁸ His occupation was "Farmer, General Farm." In 1918/9 he was a Director of the Greenfield Township School Board in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁸² Paul appeared in the census in 1920 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵³ His occupation was listed as "Farmer, General Farm." He appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵⁴ His household was at 414 Kilbourne Avenue. It included his wife, two children, hs mother and Ernestine Laechelt, and 86-year-old widwo, who was described as his "mother-in-law." His wife's surname was Heser, so Ernestine's relationship is not known. He died on 11 November 1969 at the age of 84 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^36,57 Paul was buried in Tunnel City, Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁹ in the Greenfield Township Cemetery.

Edna Josephine HESER and Paul Wilhelm Herman ROSENOW had the following children: