Second Generation


2. Joachim Heinrich "Joseph" ZAHRTE1 was born on 16 October 1804 in Nienwohlde, Kreis Uelzen, Hannover Province, Preussen (Prussia).2,3,4,5 (His surname was listed as "Zharte" in the 1880 Census.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.5 His occupation was "Farm Laborer." He died on 15 August 1881 at the age of 76 in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.2,3 Joseph was buried in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.3 in the Lincoln-Peterson-Kirby Cemetery. (He is listed as "Grandfather" in the cemetery records.)

Joachim Heinrich "Joseph" ZAHRTE and Catherine Sophia LEHMKER were married on 8 June 1834 in Holdenstedt, Hannover Province, Preussen (Prussia).2,4,5

. Catherine Sophia LEHMKER1 was born on 11 September 1812 in Preussen (Prussia).2 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.5 She died on 26 November 1892 at the age of 80 in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.2 Catherine was buried in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.3 in the Lincoln-Peterson-Kirby Cemetery. (She is listed as "Grandmother" in the cemetery records.)

Joachim Heinrich "Joseph" ZAHRTE and Catherine Sophia LEHMKER had the following children:

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i.

Heinrich Johann Wilhelm "Henry" ZAHRTE Sr..

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ii.

Johann G. "John" ZAHRTE.

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iii.

Catherine Dorothee Maria "Mary" ZAHRTE.

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iv.

Wilhelm Heinrich "William" ZAHRTE Sr..