LOUIS KLESSIG
Louis Klessig
Born June 11, 1859 in the Town of Mosel, Sheboygan County
He is one of triplets
The other triplets are Otto and a girl who died at birth
He was one of 9 siblings, of which 7 reached adulthood
Parents are Gottfried Louis Klessig and Marie Katherina Wagner
Gottfried Louis Klessig was born Oct. 3, 1833 and died March 4, 1901
Marie Katherina Wagner was born Feb. 28, 1831 and died Oct. 19, 1884
They were married on May 22, 1854
Gottfried Louis Klessing's elder brother August had earlier married
Marie Katherina Wagner's elder sister Elizabeth Wagner
Marie Katherine Wagner, along with her parents and eight surviving
siblings emigrated from Steinbach, Kries Simmern, Prussia in 1848
Gottlieb Louis Klessig (usually shown as Louis) immigrated
(along with his father) to the US in June of 1853
Gottlieb came from a family of 22 siblings -there were 4 sets of twins,
of which Gottlieb was one
Gottlieb Louis Klessig was born in Schlagwitz, Sachsen, Germany
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From Manitowoc county marriage records:
Louis Klessig and Bertha Bubolz (v.5 p.371)
Married Oct. 28, 1887 at St. Johnnis Lutheran Church [Town of Rockland?]
Louis Klessig
Son of Louis Klessig and Katherina Wagner
Farmer in Town of Rockland
Born Town of Mosel, Sheboygan County
Bertha Bubolz
Daughter of Friedrich Bubolz and Augusta Mueller
Born Town of Rockland
Witnesses Louis Grimm and Otto Klessig
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Louis Klessig moved with his parents to a farm in the Town of Rockland,
Manitowoc County about 1869.
Louis married Bertha Bubolz at St. John's Lutheran Church at Reedsville
on Oct. 20, 1887
Bertha Bubolz was born Jan. 2, 1867 of Frederick M. Bubolz and Augusta Mueller
in the Town of Rockland
Louis died June 30, 1945 at Rockland, Manitowoc County
He was buried at the cemetery in Potter, Calumet County
Bertha Bubolz died on Jan. 4, 1950 at Rockland, Manitowoc County
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From Manitowoc county death records:
Bertha Klessig nee Bubolz (v.43 p.124)
Widow [of Louis Klessig]
Daughter of Fred Bubolz and Augusta Mueller
Born Town of Rockland
Died from “fracture of rt. Femur, 48 hours –pernicious amenia, 10 years
Accident, fell on floor”
Buried at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Cemetery, Town of Rantoul, Calumet County
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From Manitowoc county death records:
Louis Klessig (v.38 p.325)
Husband of Bertha Bubolz
June 11, 1859-June 30, 1945
Son of Gottfried Klessig and Catherine Wagner
(both born Germany)
Born Town of Mosel, Sheboygan County –farmer
Died from “sarcoma of thigh, 18 months –arteriosclerosis –senility”
Buried in Town of Rantoul, Calumet County
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Their 7 children are --
1. Carl -born March 17, 1889
2. Alvina (a twin) -born Nov. 16, 1890 -died same day
3. boy (a twin) -born Nov. 16, 1890 -died same day
4. Arthur -born Oct. 19, 1892
5. Elsie (Lemke) -born Oct. 30, 1893
6. Walter -born Oct. 8, 1896
7. Frieda (Lemke) -born Nov. 20, 1898
WILHELM KLETZIEN
Wilhelm Kletzien
From Calumet county marriage records: Wilhelm Friederick Kletzien and Helena Catharine Oesau (v.3 p.111) Sept. 29, 1891 in civil ceremony in Town of New Holstein Wilhelm Friederick Kletzien Son of Abraham Kletzien an Emilie Hernel Born Town of Schleswig, Manitowoc County Helena Catherina Oesau Daughter of Simon Henriech Oesau and Margaretha Catharina Arens Born Town of New Holstein ******** From Calumet county death records: Wilhelm Frederick Kletzien (v.11 p.51) Nov. 9, 1866-Dec. 16, 1941 Husband of Helen Son of Abraham Kletzien and Emelia Hernel (both born Germany) Born Town of Schleswig, Manitowoc County –merchant Died from “cardiac thrombosis” Buried at New Holstein Cemetery ******** From Calumet county death records: Helen Kletzien nee Oesau (v.13 p.364) July 5, 1866-Sept. 17, 1953 [Wife of William F. Kletzien] Daughter of S. Henry Oesau and Margaretha Arens Born Town of New Holstein Died from “myocarditis –artereosclerosis” Buried at New Holstein Cemetery
Herman Klinner
MRS. D. KLOPPENBERG
Mrs. D. Kloppenberg
From Calumet county marriage records: John Henry Kloppenberg and Dorothea Wriett (v.2 p.37) March 23, 1877 in religious ceremony, Kiel Son of Kaslin and Rebeka Kloppenberg Born Wisconsin Dorothea Wriett Daughter of William and Henrietta Wriett [this is the only Kloppenberg in Calumet marriage records]