Third Generation

12. Edward Gust "Ed" KUPPER was born in May 1889 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^1,6,8,14 (The 1920 Census lists his age as 24, indicating a year of birth of 1896.) He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁸ He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁷ He was living with his parents. Ed appeared in the census in 1920 in Oakdale Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁴ He died on 9 May 1968 at the age of 79 in Oakdale, Oakdale Township, Monroe County, WI.^6,27 He was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.² in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Edward Gust "Ed" KUPPER and Franziska Frieda "Frances" KUEHL were married about 1913.^1,27,28,29 Franziska Frieda "Frances" KUEHL, daughter of Wilhelm Ferdinand Theodor KUHL and Auguste PERGANDE, was born on 10 July 1888 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.^{5,27,28,30,31} (Her parents were listed in Adrian Township in the 1880 and 1900 Census, so she was probably born there.) She was baptized on 19 August 1888 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵ at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Her sponsors were Ida Kippen (her first cousin), Ida Bremer (her first cousin, once removed) and Franz Pergande (her mother's brother). She appeared in the census in 1900 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.⁸ Frances appeared in the census in 1910 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.⁷ She was living with her parents. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Oakdale Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁴ She appeared in the census in 1930 in Oakdale Township, Monroe County, WI.³² Frances appeared in the census in 1940 in Oakdale Township, Monroe County, WI.³² She died on 27 October 1964 at the age of 76 in Monroe County, WI.³³ She was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.² in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Edward Gust "Ed" KUPPER and Franziska Frieda "Frances" KUEHL had the following children: