Fourth Generation

37. Ludwig Eduard "Edward" BIRKHOLZ Sr. was born on 15 September 1883 in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.^18,50 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁸ He died in 1947 at the age of 64.⁵⁰

Ludwig Eduard "Edward" BIRKHOLZ Sr. and Martha L. HAASE were married on 23 June 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^50,114 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. They^{^50,114} were married.¹¹⁵ Martha L. HAASE, daughter of Carl HAASE and (Unknown) UNKNOWN (HAASE), was born on 25 January 1886 in Preussen (Prussia).^55,78,114 She died on 10 September 1973 at the age of 87.^50,78 She was buried in Wilton, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.^55,78 in the St. Paul's German Lutheran Cemetery.

Ludwig Eduard "Edward" BIRKHOLZ Sr. and Martha L. HAASE had the following children:

94	i.	Edward BIRKHOLZ Jr. was born (date unknown).
95	ii.	Georg Ernst "Ernest" BIRKHOLZ was born on 9 January 1924 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.^92,116 He was baptized on 12 February 1924 in Monroe County, WI.¹¹⁶
+96	iii.	Doris BIRKHOLZ.
97	iv.	Reverend Rueben BIRKHOLZ was born (date unknown).