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Gerstmann, Johann

Gerstmann, Johann[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1858 - 1931  (73 years)


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  • Name Gerstmann, Johann 
    Nickname John 
    Birth 12 Oct 1858  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Dec 1931  West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    • Occurred at 10:25 am. Informant on death certificate is his daughter, Mrs. Mideck, also of 2048 S. 58th Street, West Allis
    Burial 21 Dec 1931  Good Hope Cemetery 4141 S 43rd St, Greenfield, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Person ID I301  Theisen & Allied Families
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2023 

    Father Gerstmann, Carl Gottlieb Theodor,   b. 17 Sep 1841, Rauden, Kreis Belgard, Province of Pomerania, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1926, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mundt, Therese Emilie,   b. 30 Nov 1843, Province of Pomerania, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1923, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F86  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Koepke, Marie,   b. Abt 14 Nov 1864, Oakwood (now part of Oak Creek), Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 27 Dec 1931, West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1883  Oakwood (now part of Oak Creek), Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 11, 12] 
    Children 
     1. Gerstmann, Wilhelmina E J,   b. 12 Sep 1883, Town Franklin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1946, Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     2. Gerstman, Katherine,   b. 2 Jun 1885, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1974, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     3. Gerstman, George Fred,   b. 16 Jul 1886, Franklin Racine, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1970, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     4. Gerstman, Clara,   b. 16 Apr 1889, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1974, Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     5. Gerstmann, Ella,   b. 8 Jun 1890, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1980, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F84  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

  • Notes 

    • NOTES:  John's date of birth of Oct 12, 1858 and country (German) confirmed on his certificate of death. 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-584940178/joh-gerstman-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Joh Gerstman
      Birth name: Joh. Gerstman
      Gender: Male
      Wife: <a>Marie Gerstman (born Koepke)</a>
      Children: <a>Minnie E. J. Rohleder (born Gerstman)</a>, <a>Wilhelmina E J Rohleder (born Gerstmann)</a>

    2. [S250] 1900 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10131-127648628/john-gerstmann-in-1900-united-states-federal-census.
      John Gerstmann
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Aug 1859 - Germany
      Residence: 1900 - Milwaukee city, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
      Age: 41
      Marital status: Married
      Marriage: Circa 1882
      Immigration: 1889
      Race: White
      Ethnicity: American
      Wife: Mary Gerstmann
      Daughter: Minnie Gerstmann
      Census:

    3. [S250] 1900 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10131-127648628/john-gerstmann-in-1900-united-states-federal-census.
      John Gerstmann&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Aug 1859 - Germany&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1900 - Milwaukee city, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 41&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Married&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Circa 1882&lt;br&gt;Immigration: 1889&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Ethnicity: American&lt;br&gt;Wife: Mary Gerstmann&lt;br&gt;Daughter: Minnie Gerstmann&lt;br&gt;Census:

    4. [S253] 1910 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10132-89882152/john-gerstman-in-1910-united-states-federal-census.
      John Gerstman&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Circa 1860 - Germany&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1910 - Milwaukee Ward 14, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 50&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Married&lt;br&gt;Immigration: 1871&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Ethnicity: American&lt;br&gt;Wife: Mary Gerstman&lt;br&gt;Children: Catherine Gerstman, George Gerstman&lt;br&gt;Census:

    5. [S349] Wisconsin Newspapers, 1884-2009.
      &lt;p&gt;The Milwaukee Journal&lt;br /&gt;Publication: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI, USA&lt;br /&gt;Date: Dec 20 1931&lt;br /&gt;Periodicity: Daily&lt;/p&gt;

    6. [S671] Civil War - Pension File, Pg. 36-38.

    7. [S324] Death Certificate or Record.

      Date of birth Oct 12, 1858 and country (German) given on certificate of death.



    8. [S333] Obituary.

    9. [S324] Death Certificate or Record.

      Fractured skull and internal injuries (no car involved)



    10. [S333] Obituary.

      The Milwaukee Journal - Dec 20 1931



    11. [S324] Death Certificate or Record, Local Registrar's No. [blank] - Date stamped APR 12 1946.

    12. [S330] Marriage Certificate or Record, https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61720/records/97760?tid=12581896&pid=27329082460&ssrc=pt ; Img 382 of 757; Cert. No. 1220.
      Hard copy on file.


 

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