Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Fifth Generation5. Johann Joachim "David" MARTEN was born on 13 June 1799 in Spornitz Neustadt, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Province, Preussen (Prussia).1 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.2 He and his wife were living with their son Christian. He was Lutheran in 1862 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.3 He was one of the first seventeen charter members who formed St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church. David died before 1870 at the age of 71 in Wisconsin.4,5 He and his wife were not listed in the 1870 Census. Also, he was not listed with his wife in their son Christ's family in the 1880 Census. He may have died before 1870. Johann Joachim "David" MARTEN and Anna Christina "Friederike" RUMPEL were married in 1828 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Province, Preussen (Prussia).1 Anna Christina "Friederike" RUMPEL was born on 24 June 1799 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Province, Preussen (Prussia).1,4,6 She emigrated in 1856 from Spornitz Neustadt, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Province, Preussen (Prussia).1 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.2,5 She was listed as "Mary." (She cannot be located in the 1870 Census in Monroe County.) Friederike appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.4 She is living in the household of her son Christ and his family. She died on 28 October 1887 at the age of 88 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.1,6 She was buried on 31 October 1887 in Ridgeville Township, Monroe County, WI.6 in the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery. Johann Joachim "David" MARTEN and Anna Christina "Friederike" RUMPEL had the following children:
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