Sixth Generation

60. Elda Lorena "Ella" MARTEN was born on 16 October 1901 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^8,60,116,117 She was baptized on 17 November 1901 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁰⁹ She appeared in the census in 1905 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹³ She was listed as "Elda." Ella appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁸ She appeared in the census in 1920 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁹ She appeared in the census in 1930 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁹ Ella died on 4 January 1983 at the age of 81 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^50,60,116 She was buried on 7 January 1983 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^60,116,117 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Elda Lorena "Ella" MARTEN and Georg Friedrich Franz "George" PERGANDE were married on 6 October 1920 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^{60,118,119,120} at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Georg Friedrich Franz "George" PERGANDE, son of Friedrich Wilhelm August PERGANDE and Paulina Ernestine STEINKE, was born on 4 October 1898 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.^{12,50,60,105,118,121,122} (His birth year was listed as 1898 in his funeral card, but the 1900 Census indicates that he was less than 1 year old when the census was conducted in June 1900.) He was baptized on 13 November 1898 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.¹²¹ at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.¹² George appeared in the census in 1905 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.¹³ He appeared in the census in 1910 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁸ He served in the military in 1917. and was a Private in the U.S. Army during WWI. George appeared in the census in 1920 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁹ He appeared in the census in 1930 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁹ He died on 22 November 1973 at the age of 75.^105,118,122 George was buried on 25 November 1973 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.^60,105,122 in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Elda Lorena "Ella" MARTEN and Georg Friedrich Franz "George" PERGANDE had the following children: