Seventh Generation


390. Esther Ruth ZELLMER was born on 18 September 1915 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.130,262,296 She was baptized on 7 November 1915 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.262 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.71 Esther appeared in the census in 1930 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.120 She died on 5 February 1991 at the age of 75 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.83,150,296 She was buried on 8 February 1991 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.83,150,296 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Esther Ruth ZELLMER and Elmer Carl GERKE were married on 28 December 1940 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.69,83,241,400 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. (According to the church record of his death, at the time that he died he had 1 son and 1 daughter.) Elmer Carl GERKE, son of Heinrich GERKE and Maria "Mary" PICHLER, was born on 30 March 1917 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.69,71,130,241,389 He was baptized on 15 April 1917.389 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.71 Elmer appeared in the census in 1930 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.120 He died on 18 January 1977 at the age of 59 in La Crosse, La Crosse County, WI.69,241 He was buried on 22 January 1977 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.83,150,241 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Esther Ruth ZELLMER and Elmer Carl GERKE had the following children:

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i.

(Unknown Son) GERKE.

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ii.

Corinne Ellen GERKE.