| 3. | i. | WILLIAM (WILHEM) H.3 SLIFE, b. July 18, 1865, Zakrzewke, County Flatow, Province West Prussia, Prussia; d. July 24, 1937, Town of Newton~ Marquette County. | |
| 4. | ii. | KAROL LOUISE(CAROLINE ) (CARRIE) JUSTINE SLIFE, b. July 13, 1867, Zakrzewke, West Prussia (Now Poland)~ Germany; d. December 18, 1922, Hancock, Wis. ~ Marquette County. | |
| iii. | AUGUSTINE SLIFE, b. April 24, 1869, Zakrzewke, County Flatow, Province West Prussia, Prussia. |
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More About AUGUSTINE SLIFE: Baptism: May 17, 1869, Vandsburg Sponsors: it looks like August Bleich??, the other witnesses were Wilhelmine Meier and Frau Justine Knitter |
| iv. | AMELIA (EMILIE) SLIFE, b. August 07, 1871, Zakrzewke, West Prussia ~ Germany; d. February 02, 1947, Hancock, Wis. ~ Waushara County; m. ERNEST KRUEGER, November 19, 1903, Newton, Wis. ~ Marquette County; d. April 12, 1911, Neshkoro, Wis. ~ Marquette County. |
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Notes for AMELIA (EMILIE) SLIFE: OBIT: LAST RITES FOR MRS. AMELIA KRUGER ARE HELD WEDNESDAY Amelia Krueger was born August 11, 1871 in Germany, Some time later she came to the United States and made her home in the town of Newton, Wisconsin. She was confirmed in what is known as the Stone Church in the Town of Newton. She was married to Ernest Krueger who preceded his wife in death in 1913. She spent most of her life in Hancock, where she stayed taking care of the Brown boys after their mother passed away. On January 31, she became ill and was taken to the Wild Rose hospital. She died on February 2. Death was attributed to complications from pneumonia. Her age at the time of death was 75 years, five months and 21 days. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Ida Wiley of Hancock and Mrs. Hulda Jenks of Wild Rose; one brother, Julius Slife of the town of Newton, and a host nieces and nephews. The funerals service took place Wednesday afternoon at the Hamilton funeral home at Hancock. Rev. E. Engelking of Coloma, officiated. During the service Stanley Hamilton sang two numbers, 'God Will Take Care of You" and "Fade, Fade Each Earthly Care" accompanied at the piano by Mrs. O. P. Jesse. The body was interned in the Hancock cemetery. Hancock News: February 6, 1947 Amelia was the last child born in the old country, before coming to Wisconsin. |
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More About AMELIA (EMILIE) SLIFE: Baptism: August 20, 1871 Burial: Hancock Cemetery ~ Waushara County Sponsors: Jgfr. Justine Krause, Jgs. Friedrich Bleich, and Jgs. August Knitter |
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Notes for ERNEST KRUEGER: DROWNED AT NEW LONDON Spear Held Upright in Boat Is Cause of Tragedy (Special to the Northwestern) New London, Wis.., April 12.---- John Ludwig and Ernest Krueger were drowned in the Wolf river Monday night, and Herman Ludwig is in a precarious condition, as the result if a mishap while fishing. The fishing party composed of four young men was returning home and one of the occupants of the boat held a spear upright. The boat was nearer to the shore than the young men thought and the spear caught in the overhanging branches of tree. The lad holding the spear was thrown into the water and in a frantic effort he grasped the side of the boat only to upset it. Herman Lidwig swam in shore and ran for help, several other fisherman responding. The latter succeeded in rescuing only one of the four boys. Herman Ludwig fell to the ground exhausted after telling about the peril of his fellows. The young men who drowned are twenty years of age. Article in April 12, 1911 Oshkosh Northwestern |
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More About ERNEST KRUEGER and AMELIA SLIFE: Marriage: November 19, 1903, Newton, Wis. ~ Marquette County |
| 5. | v. | JULIUS EMIL SLIFE(SCHLIEF), b. July 31, 1873, Town of Newton, Wis. ~ Marquette County; d. November 08, 1957, Newton Twp., Marquette County. | |
| 6. | vi. | IDA MINNIE (WILHELMINE) MARY SLIFE, b. March 08, 1875, Town of Newton~ Marquette County; d. February 16, 1963, Hancock, Wis. ~ Marquette County. | |
| 7. | vii. | HULDA (HULDAH) AUGUSTE SLIFE, b. May 18, 1877, Town of Newton~ Marquette County; d. April 24, 1953, Wild Rose, Wis.. |