Fourth Generation


32. Gustav Christoph Friedrich "Gust" GERKE was born on 10 April 1881 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.3,44,79,99 (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list his year of birth as 1881.) He was baptized on 15 May 1881 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.3 at the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. He was confirmed on 7 April 1895 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.99 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Gust appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.8 He appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.29 He died on 14 November 1959 at the age of 78.26,79 Gust was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.79 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Gustav Christoph Friedrich "Gust" GERKE and Lena Delia HERBST were married on 27 November 1906 in Monroe County, WI.26,29,32 Lena Delia HERBST was born in October 1882 in Wisconsin.26,29,79 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.29 She died on 3 April 1975 at the age of 92.26,79 Lena was buried on 7 April 1975 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.26,79 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Gustav Christoph Friedrich "Gust" GERKE and Lena Delia HERBST had the following children:

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Wallace Floyd GERKE.

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Ruth Loreen GERKE.

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Frances Roberta GERKE.

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Donald Leonard GERKE.

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Marvin August GERKE.

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Arlene Jeanette GERKE.