Third Generation


6. August F. WENDORF3 was born on 14 August 1868 in Lake Mills, Jefferson County, WI.1,4,23,24 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.1 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.21 His occupation was "Farmer, Farm." August appeared in the census in 1930 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.8 He died on 25 May 1950 at the age of 81 in Rochester, Olmstead County, MN.4,23,24 He was buried in Wilton, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.9 in the St. Paul's German Lutheran Church cemetery.

August F. WENDORF and Maria Auguste "Mary" GURSKE were married on 6 July 1894 in Monroe County, WI.4,5,15,23,24 Maria Auguste "Mary" GURSKE, daughter of Johann M. GURSKE and Wilhelmine Friederika HAASE, was born on 29 March 1871 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.1,23,24,25,26 She was baptized on 9 July 1871 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.25 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church.
She was confirmed on 18 March 1883 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.23 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Mary appeared in the census in 1920 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.21 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.8 She died on 26 December 1959 at the age of 88 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.23,24 Mary was buried in Wilton, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.9 in the St. Paul's German Lutheran Church cemetery.

August F. WENDORF and Maria Auguste "Mary" GURSKE had the following children:

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Sophia A. WENDORF.

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Vern E. WENDORF.

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Mildred "Millie" WENDORF.

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Laura WENDORF was buried in Dorset Ridge, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI. in the Dorset Ridge Cemetery. She died in Dorset Valley, Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.23 She died at age one of spinal meningitis.