Meinholdt, Gottlob Erdman (b. 13 DEC 1828, d. ?)

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Title: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Name: Footnote
Name: ShortFootnote
Name: BibliographyRepository:

Name: West Side Cemetery
Address: County O
Greenwood, WI
Address1: County O
Address2: Greenwood, WI

Name: Page
Note: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI E-Lot 49

Given Name: Gottlob Erdman

Change: Date: 1 JAN 2002

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Title: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Name: Footnote
Name: ShortFootnote
Name: BibliographyRepository:

Name: West Side Cemetery
Address: County O
Greenwood, WI
Address1: County O
Address2: Greenwood, WI

Name: Page
Note: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI E-Lot 20

Source: (Birth)
Abbreviation: Clark County Register
Title: Clark County Register
Name: Footnote
Name: ShortFootnote
Name: BibliographyRepository:

Name: Clark County Registar of Deeds
Address: Neilsville, WI
Address1: Neilsville, WI

Page: Vol 3, Page 197


Name: Page
Vol 3, Page 197
Note: Listed on Ernest Meinholdt Marriage Record

Given Name: Wilhelmina

Change: Date: 30 MAY 2003

Note: Subject: Gemmeke, Henry (1872 - 1964)
Posted by: Stan
Email: posted4u@aol.comPosted4U@Charter.nettd>GEMMEKE BOETCHULLAR SMYTHE CHRISTENSON
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Source: Greenwood Library Scrapbook Collection from MARSHFIELD NEW HERALD 11/24/1964
Gemmeke, Henry (1872 1964)
GREENWOOD Henry Gemmeke, 92, Ridgeland, S.C., a former Greenwood, Clark County resident, died Sunday, Nov. 22, 1964, at a hospital in Ridgeland, S.C.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Hill Funeral Home in Greenwood. The Rev. Orval Egbert, pastor of the Immanuel and Zion United Churches of Christ, will officiate, and burial will be made in the West Side Cemetery here.
The body will repose at the Hill Funeral Home from Thursday afternoon until time of services.
Henry Gemmeke was born April 5, 1872, in Trenton, Ohio, and at the age of eight years came with his parents to Greenwood. He had operated a farm 4 miles west of Greenwood until 1940, when he went to Mexico, Mo. For the past two and a half years he had made his home in Ridgeland, S.C. Mr. Gemmeke married twice and was preceded in death by both wives.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Alma Boetchullar, Chicago, Ill. two sons, Edward Gemmeke, Ridgeland, S.C. and Oscar Gemmeke, Ely, Minn. two sisters, Mrs. John Smythe, Spokane, Wash and Mrs. Carrie Christenson, Moscow, Iowa and a brother, Alfred Gemmeke, Angle Inlet, Minn.

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Title: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Name: Footnote
Name: ShortFootnote
Name: BibliographyRepository:

Name: West Side Cemetery
Address: County O
Greenwood, WI
Address1: County O
Address2: Greenwood, WI

Name: Page
Note: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI E-Lot 53

Given Name: Henry

Change: Date: 27 JUN 2005

Given Name: Elise Philippina

Change: Date: 14 AUG 2011

Note: Subject: Gemmeke, George H. (1842 - 1925)
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Surnames: GEMMEKE TELLE SMYTH CHRISTENSON
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OBITUARY OF GEORGE H. GEMMEKE

George H. Gemmeke was born in Carlsdorf, Kurehessen, Germany, December 23, 1842. He left home when about 18 years of age and travelled quite a lot in the foreign countries and then went to London. He was on the ocean from London to East India for 3 years. Later he learned the harness making trade in London.

In 1869 he came to America, landing in Ohio. That same year he was united in marriage to Miss Lizzy Telle. They later moved to India where they resided until 1880, when they came to America and located on a piece of land 4 miles west of here (Greenwood, Clark County). Here Mr. Gemmeke started making a farm out of the wilderness. The place is now the Lenherr farm.

In 1910 he sold the farm and moved to Hillyard, Wash., where he had an apple orchard. He worked this orchard for 12 years, when his health failed and he was brought back to Greenwood by his oldest son Henry, and was taken care of here for nearly 2 years.
He died February 5, 1925, at the age of 82 years, 1 month and 12 days.

Deceased was the father of 10 children, three, Mary, Louie, and Louise, preceding him in death.
He leaves his wife, who also is very ill at Spokane, Wash., and seven children, Henry of Greenwood Paul of Hillyard, Wash. George of Greenwood Mrs. Carrie Christenson of Moscow, Idaho Mrs. Minnie Smyth of Spokane, Wash Alfred in Minnesota and August of Spokane, Wash., also 22 grand children and 5 great grand children.

SOURCE: GREENWOOD GLEANER 2/12/1925

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Title: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Name: Footnote
Name: ShortFootnote
Name: BibliographyRepository:

Name: West Side Cemetery
Address: County O
Greenwood, WI
Address1: County O
Address2: Greenwood, WI

Name: Page
Note: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI E-Lot 53

Given Name: George Henrich

Change: Date: 14 AUG 2011

Note: From Sandra Christensen (snipsmom@hotmail.com)

John Andres Chrestensen was born Dec 12, 1870 to Maren and Ole Christensen in Eau Claire, Wis. He married Louisa Decker October 3, 1900. He died June 22, 1918 and is buried next to Louisa in the Greenwood Cemetary. A photo of his headstone is on the Greenwood cemetary site.

Given Name: John Andres

Change: Date: 25 AUG 2011

Note: DAN COOK WRITES OF OLE CHRISTENSON DEATH

Everett, Wash.
Jan 22, 1921
Editor of the Gleaner

Dear Sir;

Im taking the liberty of sending you a few lines in regard to the passing of Mr. Ole Christenson of Marysville, formerly of Greenwood, Clark County.

Ole Christenson was born in Trandhjem, Norway, July 18, 1839 and died in Marysville, Wash. at the age of 81 years, 5 months and 30 days.

Mr. Christenson came to the United States in 1860 at the age of 21, locating near Black River Falls, Wis., where he worked in the saw mill and lumber buisness.

In 1866 he engaged in farming in the village Taylor, Jackson County and thence moved to Eau Claire County, where he engaged in the same occupation until 1870, when he moved to Clark County, where he was engaged in logging and farming for 35 years. In 1905 he moved to this state, where he took up the trade he learned as a boy, that of a shoemaker. He followed this trade in Marysville for a period of twelve years.

Mr. Chrestenson was married in Jackson County, Wis., Sept 23, 1863 to Maren Knudson, who survives him. He is also survived by three daughters and four sons. One daughter, Mrs. Louis Rodemacher and one son, John preceded him in death and are buried in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Those who attended the funeral were his sons, Charles of Alaska, Albert of Marysville, Louis of Forsyth, Mont. and Oscar of Alaska, his daughters, Mrs. P.M. Moreney of Erie, Nev., Mrs. C.M. Miller of Everett and Mrs. C. B. Limpright of Marysville. The friends attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Dan Cook of Greenwood, Wis., Mrs. John Mathison of Hermiston, Ore., Marner Cook of Jameston, N.D., Mrs. Bert Reese and Mrs. Julia Plymeth of Everett, Wash. and Mrs. Mary Nixon of Seattle, Wash., formerly of Greenwood.

Funeral services were conducted from the Baptist Church at Everett, Friday afternoon, Jan 21, Rev. Naess officiating. Interment was made in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Respectfully
D. Cook
2415 Wetmore Ave.
Everett, Wash

Source: Greenwood Gleanter 2/3/1921

Given Name: Ole

Change: Date: 12 DEC 2004

Note: Obit lists his wife as Maren Knudson.

Given Name: Maren

Change: Date: 5 FEB 2009

Given Name: Gilbert (Gib) Carl

Change: Date: 9 JUN 2003

Note: Age at time of death was 6 years, 2 months and 12 days.

Given Name: Anna Henrietta

Change: Date: 15 JUL 2000

Given Name: Walter

Change: Date: 29 JUL 2000

Given Name: Ella

Change: Date: 29 JUL 2000

Given Name: Reid

Change: Date: 25 JUL 2000

Given Name: Jeff

Change: Date: 28 JUL 2000

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Title: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Name: Footnote
Name: ShortFootnote
Name: BibliographyRepository:

Name: West Side Cemetery
Address: County O
Greenwood, WI
Address1: County O
Address2: Greenwood, WI

Name: Page
Note: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI W-Lot 21-1

Given Name: Wayne Hans

Change: Date: 27 APR 2005

Given Name: Ethel Clerita

Change: Date: 21 SEP 2002

Given Name: Donald Joseph

Change: Date: 25 JUL 2000

Note: Subject: Fravert, Leroy Sr. (1922-1999)
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Surnames: FRAVERT GERBER STEVENS PRATT OLENSKI

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------LEROY FRAVERT SR.
Leroy D. Fravert Sr., 76, Greenwood, Clark County, died on Saturday, Jan. 2, 1999, at Memorial Nursing Home, Neillsville. Visitation will be one hour before services. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 9, at Immanuel United Church of Christ, Greenwood. The Rev. Michael Kennedy will officiate.
Leroy D. Fravert was born on March 30, 1922, to Otto and Alma (Nee Franz) Fravert. He served three years in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He married Bernice Schwarze on June 10, 1948, and farmed west of Greenwood. He was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ and was on the cemetery borard for 40 years. He also served on the Greenwood School Board and the F M Bank Board of Directors.
Survivors include his wife, Bernice two sons, James (Mary) Fravert, Milwaukee, and LeRoy (Linda) Fravert Jr., Loyal six daughters, Jane (Thomas) Gerber, Rice Lake, Charlene (Richard) Stevens, Black River Falls, Better Peer, GreenBay, Vicki (Gary) Pratt, Hartland, Kathryn (Dennis) Olinski, Appleton, and Ruth Fravert, Madison 11 grandchildren and one brother, Allen, Plainview, Minn.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Orlin.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been designated in his name.



SOURCE: TRIBUNE-RECORD-GLEANER 1/ /1999

WW 2 Veteran

Source: (Individual)
Abbreviation: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Title: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI
Name: Footnote
Name: ShortFootnote
Name: BibliographyRepository:

Name: West Side Cemetery
Address: County O
Greenwood, WI
Address1: County O
Address2: Greenwood, WI

Name: Page
Note: Westside Cemetary, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI W-Lot 28-3

Given Name: Leroy Dale

Event: Type: Military
Date: 24 OCT 1942
Place: WW II
Address: Army Air Corp

Change: Date: 11 NOV 2011

Note: BioM: Schwarze, Bernice (1948)
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Date: Friday, 5 January 2007, at 3:08 p.m.
Surnames: FRAVERT SCHWARZE REINEKING FRANZ NOAH
----- Source: : Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wis.) 06/11/1948
----- Schwarze, Bernice (10 JUN 1948)
At 2 oclock yesterday afternoon a Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.) couple exchanged nuptial promise at the West Side Reformed Church in that city.
Miss Bernice Schwarze, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Schwarze, and LeRoy Fravert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Fravert, repeated their vows before Rev. J.C. Klingeberger.
Miss Elvera Reineking, Greenwood, was maid of honor. The bridegrooms brother, Orlin Fravert, served as best man. Other attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schwarze, Minneapolis, Minn., the former a brother of the bride. Paul Franz and Norman Noah, both of Greenwood, ushered.
The bride wore an entrained gown of white satin fashioned with a net yoke and a bertha collar with scalloped edging of satin appliqué. Her finger-tip veil fell from a wreath of pearlized orange blossoms. She carried an orchid on a white prayer book.
The maid of honor and bridesmaid were both dressed in orchid moiré. Matching headdresses completed their attire and they carried bouquets of yellow carnations.
A 5 oclock dinner was served in the church parlors. A reception was held later at the home of the brides parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Fravert are graduates of the Greenwood High School. The bride was formerly employed by the Wis. Telephone Company at Eau Claire. Her husband, a veteran of three years service in World War II, attended the University of Wisconsin. He is now employed at the Chevrolet Garage in Greenwood.
They will make their home on the farm of the brides parents.

Given Name: Bernice Evelyn

Change: Date: 11 NOV 2011

Given Name: Harriet Pearl

Change: Date: 26 JUL 2000