Third Generation

27. Bertha Johanna LEIER was born on 13 December 1864 in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, WI.^28,32 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁴ She appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁸ Bertha appeared in the census in 1910 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁷ She appeared in the census in 1920 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁹ She died on 23 October 1921 at the age of 56 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.^28,82 Bertha was buried on 26 October 1921 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.^28,83 in the Woodlawn Cemetery.

Bertha Johanna LEIER and Michael "Mike" KROENER were married on 10 February 1885 in Monroe County, WI.^{17,28,32,53,84} (According to the church record of her death, she had 10 children. According to the 1910 Census, he had 13 children, of whom 11 were living at the time.) Michael "Mike" KROENER, son of Dominicus KROENER and Anna Katharina SCHNEIDER, was born on 21 June 1859 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^3,32,85 (His birthdate may have been 11 Jun 1859.) He appeared in the census in 1860 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁸⁶ He appeared in the census in 1870 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.³

(He cannot be located in the 1880 Census.)
. Mike appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁸ His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1910 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁷ His occupation was "Farmer, General Farm." He appeared in the census in 1920 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁹ His occupation was "Farmer, Farm." Mike appeared in the census in 1930 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁵ He was a Widower and was living with his son Arnold and his family. He died on 6 February 1942 at the age of 82 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.^31,82,85 He was buried in 1942 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.⁸³ in the Woodlawn Cemetery.

Bertha Johanna LEIER and Michael "Mike" KROENER had the following children:

+83	i.	Anna Margaretha "Annie" KROENER.
+84	ii.	John Adolph KROENER.
+85	iii.	Frederick Walter "Fred" KROENER Sr..
+86	iv.	Otto Heinrich KROENER.
87	v.	Clarence Arthur KROENER was born on 8 December 1891 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^18,85 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁸ He died on 19 February 1906 at the age of 14 in Monroe County, WI.⁸⁵
88	vi.	Emma Louise KROENER was born on 20 August 1893 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^87,88 She was baptized on 15 October 1893 in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI.⁸⁷ at St. Jacob's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁸ Emma was confirmed on 6 September 1908 in Norwalk, Monroe County, WI.⁸⁸ at St. Jacob's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁷ She appeared in the census on 15 January 1920 in West Salem, La Crosse County, WI.⁸⁹ She was living with her brother John and her occupation was "Housekeeper." Emma died on 19 February 1920 at the age of 26 in West Salem, La Crosse County, WI.⁹⁰ She was buried on 23 February 1920 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.^83,90 in the Woodlawn Cemetery.
+89	vii.	Eleanora Amelia "Laura" KROENER.
+90	viii.	Arnold Herman KROENER.
91	ix.	Gertrude KROENER was born about February 1899 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁸⁵
+92	x.	Alwin Carl "Alvin" KROENER.
+93	xi.	Leonhard Wilhelm "Leonard" KROENER.
+94	xii.	Theodore Roosevelt KROENER.
+95	xiii.	Hulda Urene KROENER.