| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Third Generation9. Gustav Adolph FRIESKE was born on 13 February 1873 in Krushvitz, Pommern (Pommerania) Province, Preussen (Prussia).5,6,8,9 (His birthplace may have been Kurtsckifkow.) (The 1900 Census listed his birth year as 1877 and his age as 23.) He emigrated in 1892 from Preussen (Prussia).8 He appeared in the census in 1895 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.7 He was living with his parents. Gustav emigrated in 1897 from Bremen, Neidersachsen (Lower Saxony) Province, Preussen (Prussia).2,4,16 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.8 He was living with his parents and his occupation was "Mason, Brick Layer." He appeared in the census in 1905 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.17 Gustav appeared in the census in 1910 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.4 His occupation was "Mason, Stone." He appeared in the census in 1920 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.16 His occupation was "Mason." He died on 28 November 1960 at the age of 87 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.5,6 Gustav was buried in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.5 in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery. Gustav Adolph FRIESKE and Emma JAHNKE were married on 11 February 1902 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.4,6,16 Emma JAHNKE, daughter of August JAHNKE and Regina KOSS, was born on 13 July 1869 in Preussen (Prussia).5,16 She appeared in the census in 1905 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.17 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.4 Emma appeared in the census in 1920 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.16 She died about 11 September 1955 at the age of 86 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.5,6 She was buried in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.5 in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery. Gustav Adolph FRIESKE and Emma JAHNKE had the following children:
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