Husband: Benjamin Gustav GAUERKE
Birthdate:10 Dec 1884
Birthplace: Montepeliar, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
Death date: 30 Mar 1965
Place of death: Medford, Taylor County, Wisconsin
Burial:
Father: Wilhelm Frederich GAUERKE
Mother: Helena Henriette SCHNEIDER

Marriage date: 20 Nov 1910
Marriage place: Wisconsin

Wife: Lydia Bertha WILKE
Birthdate:13 Mar 1885
Birthplace: Lomira, Dodge County, Wisconsin
Death date: 8 Mar 1948
Place of death: Athens, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Burial:
Father: Gottfried D WILKE
Mother: Caroline BEHM

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Lester Ervin GAUERKE
Sex: M
Birthdate: 21 Dec 1913
Birthplace: Athens, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Death date: 25 Jan 1994
Place of death: Taylor County. Wisconsin
Burial: Athens, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Marriage date: 4 Nov 1936
Marriage place: Athens, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Spouse's name: Virginia Viola Metz

Child No. 2: Willard Gauerke
Sex: M
Birthdate: ABT 1915
Birthplace: Athens, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Death date:
Place of death:
Burial:
Marriage date:
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Child No. 3: Oscar A. GAUERKE
Sex: M
Birthdate: 17 Jun 1916
Birthplace: Athens, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Death date: 15 May 1994
Place of death: Aberdeen, Pacific County, Washington
Burial: Fern Hill Cemetery, Menlo, Pacific County, Washington
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Betty Jane CORNELL

Child No. 4: Phyllis Emma GAUERKE
Sex: F
Birthdate: 8 Sep 1918
Birthplace: Athens, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Death date: 20 Apr 2007
Place of death: Palm Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida
Burial:
Marriage date: 28 Jan 1946
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Basil Ray (Wengel) WENZEL

Child No. 5: Nelda (Melba) GAUERKE
Sex: F
Birthdate: Abt 1923
Birthplace: Athens, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Death date:
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Spouse's name: Ross Greaser
 

Documentation:
1. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997 Ancestry.com. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Ne, Certificate: 013170.
2. Kewaunee County Marriage, Vol.1 page 0184.
3. Kewaunee County Marriage, Vol.1 page 0184.
4. Ancentral File Number (LDS), AFN P5NP-2C.
5. pre-1907 Wisconsin marriages, Vol.3 page 0242.
6. Ancentral File Number (LDS), AFN P5NN-XP.
7. Manitowoc County Marriage Record, vol 2 page 110.
8. Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907, Source Information: Ancestry.com. Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Netwo, Vol. 01 page 0148. Name: Caroline Behm Marriage Date: 13 Dec 1866 County: Manitowoc Volume: 01 Page: 0148.
9. Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907, Vol. 01 page 0148. Name: Caroline Behm Marriage Date: 13 Dec 1866 County: Manitowoc Volume: 01 Page: 0148.
10. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997 Certificate: 004097.
11. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997, Certificate: 015071.
12. Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Source Information: Ancestry.com. Washington Death Index, 1940-1996 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations N, Certificate: 012539.