DORA (VOLLSTEDT) HIPKE
Dora (Vollstedt) Hipke
From Calumet county marriage records (v.3 p.221)
Louis W. Hipke
b: Town of New Holstein –merchant in New Holstein
p: Christian Hipke and Margaretha Rolfs
m: Nov. 25, 1897 in residence of brides father –civil ceremony –Town of New Holstein
Witnesses August Vollstedt and Anna Hipke
to: Dora Vollstedt
b: Town of New Holstein
p: Nicholaus Vollstedt and Sophia Jens
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From Calumet county death record (v.9 p.249)
Dora Hipke nee Vollstedt
Aug. 18, 1869-Dec. 8, 1933
Wife of Louis Hipke
Daughter of Nicolas Vollstedt (born Germany) and Sophie Jens (born Germany)
Born Town of New Holstein
Died from “uremic coma –chronic nephritis –cardio vascular renal”
Buried at New Holstein Cemetery
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Mrs. Louis Hipke passed away at her home here Friday morning after an illness
of several years. Mrs. Hipke, nee Dora Vollstedt, was born August 18, 1869 in
New Holstein, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Vollstedt. She spent her
entire life in this community. In the year 1897, on Nov. 25, she was united
in marriage to Louis N. Hipke of this city. She is survived by her husband
and two son, Elmer and Winfield and one grandson, Jack; four sisters, Mrs.
A. T. Hipke, Mrs. Peter Iversen, Mrs. John Schwalenberg, all of this city;
and Mrs. George Schaar of West Allis; three brothers, August, Edward and
George Vollstedt, all of this city. Funeral services were held at the Turner
hall Monday afternoon at two o’clock, the Rev. A. George Schmid officiating,
with interment in the local cemetery.
Tri-County Record, December 14, 1933
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From Calumet county death record (v.9 p.574):
Louis William Hipke
Jan. 24, 1870-May 7, 1936
Husband of Dora Hipke
Son of Christian Hipke (born Germany) and Margaret Rolfs (born Germany)
Born Town of New Holstein –sec. Treasurer of manufacturing company
Died from “gastric carcinoma”
Buried at New Holstein Cemetery
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Louis W. Hipke, 66, well-known resident of this city, passed away at his
home here at 5:04 p.m. on Thursday, after having been seriously ill for
the past five weeks. Mr. Hipke returned to his home here on April 29 from
the Milwaukee General Hospital, where he underwent a major operation on
March 31. Mr. Hipke was born here January 24, 1870, and spent the greater
part of his life here.
He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Hipke, who were early settlers in
this community. He attended the Lincoln school here and later was graduated
from the Oshkosh Normal school, after which he taught for several years in
Charlestown and for one year at Knellsville. He was united in marriage with
Miss Dora Vollstedt on November 25,1897, and the couple resided at
Hilbert for one year and at Chilton for the same length of time, after which
they returned to this city. Mr. Hipke conducted a general mercantile store
in this city for several years and for the past thirty years was secretary
of the Calumet County Mutual Insurance Company. He also served as village
clerk for 25 years. He was a charter member of the local camp of Modern
Woodmen of America and was also affiliated with the New Holstein Turnverein,
the Calumet Club and the New Holstein Chamber of Commerce.
Following are the survivors: two sons, Elmer and Winfield; two grandchildren,
Jack and Gerald Hipke, and two sisters, Mrs. Henry Schueler of New Holstein,
and Mrs. Mary Jens of Fremont, Neb., and two brothers, George of Stanley,
and John of Los Angeles, California.
Directors of the Calumet County Mutual Insurance Company were honorary pall-
bearers at the funeral and the active pallbearers were six nephews; Norman
Schueler, Howard, Richard and Gilbert Hipke, Robert Schwalenberg and Waldemar
Vollstedt. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Erbe-Hoffmann
Funeral Home. The Rev. A. George Schmidt of St. John's Evangelical and
Reformed church officiated and burial was.....(rest missing)
(5-14-1936 handwritten on obituary-no newspaper cited)
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Louis Hipke (b. 4 Jan. 1870/d. May 1936) married
Dora Vollstedt (b. 18 Aug. 1869/d. 7 Dec. 1933), lived in New Holstein.
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New Holstein Cemetery:
Hipke Louis 1-4-1870 5-1936
Hipke Vollstedt Dora 8-18-1869 12-7-1933
MARY HIPKE
Mary Hipke
Three marriages were found for a Mary Hipke, no determination as to which Mary Hipke this photo is, but all three marriages are below. ******* From Calumet county marriage records: August Jens and Mary Hipke (v.2 p.66) Feb. 16, 1883 in civil ceremony, Town of New Holstein August Jens Son of Karsten John Jens and Katie Gaul Born Town of New Holstein –farmer Mary Hipke Daughter of Christ Hipke and Margaretha Rolfs Witnesses Christ. Hipke and Karsten John Jens ******** From Calumet county marriage records: Henry Jochimsen and Mary Hipke (v.3 p.7) April 8, 1885 in civil ceremony, Town of New Holstein Henry Jochimsen Son of Hans Jochimsen and Anna Roeh Born Town of New Holstein –farmer Mary Hipke Daughter of Charles Hipke and Anna Mohr Born Town of New Holstein Witnesses Andrew Greve and C. Hagemann ********* From Calumet county marriage records: Herman Christian Sell and Mary Hipke (v.3 p.87) April 4, 1890 in civil ceremony, Town of New Holstein Herman Christian Sell Son of Juergen Friedrich Sell and Julianne Wilkens Born Town of New Holstein –harness-maker Mary Hipke Daughter of John G. Hipke and Catharina Freiberg Born Town of New Holstein
Ed Hobedant
THERESA (ROEDER) HOEFLER
Theresa (Roeder) Hoefler
From Calumet county marriage records (v.3 p.81)
George Hoefler
b: Milwaukee, Wisconsin –farmer
p: John Hoefler and Barbara Holzmann
m: Nov. 14, 1889 at St. Anna, Town of New Holstein
Witnesses Joseph Dickerel and Catharina Roeder
to: Theresa Roeder
b: Town of New Holstein
p: Bartholomaus Roeder and Anna Heiderer
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From Calumet county death records:
Theresa Hoefler nee Roeder (v.9 p.366)
July 23, 1864-Oct. 26, 1934
Wife of George Hoefler
Daughter of Barthel Roeder and Anna Hiederer (both born Germany)
Born Town of New Holstein
Died from “coronary sclerosis”
Buried at St. Anna Cemetery, Town of New Holstein
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Mrs. Hoesler(sic) of Town New Holstein Summoned Friday.
Mrs. Theresa Hoesler, nee Raeder, 70, passed away at the home of her son, Edward,
two and one half miles west of Kiel, town of New Holstein, Friday morning at
1 o’clock following a stroke. Mrs. Hoesler was born on July 23, 1864, on the
Raeder homestead, and she was married to George Hoesler on November 14, 1889.
Her husband preceded her in death on February 10, 1931, and one son, Jacob,
died on April 2, 1919. Survivors are one son, Edward, on the homestead, nine
grandchildren, one brother, Anton Raeder, and three sisters, Mrs. Joseph Dickrell,
Mrs. Elizabeth Mersberger, both of Elkhart Lake and Mrs. Paul Leoanrd of Heddinger,
N.D. The funeral will be held Monday morning at 9 o’clock at the family residence,
town of New Holstein, and at 9:30 o’clock at St. Ann’s Catholic church. The Rev.
H.J. Schmitt will officiate and interment will be made in the adjoining church
cemetery.
Sheboygan Press, Fri. Oct. 26, 1934, p. 4, c. 5
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From Calumet county death records:
George Hoefler (v.8 p.709)
May 23, 1862-Feb. 18, 1931
Husband of Theresa Roeder
Son of John Hoefler and Barbara Holzschue (both born Germany)
Born Town of New Holstein
Died from “cardio renal disease”
Buried at St. Anna Cemetery, Town of New Holstein
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George Hoefler is Called to Rest. St. Ann. –
George Hoefler died suddenly at 5:45 a.m. Wednesday, although he had been ailing
for some time. Mr. Hoefler is survived by his wife; one son, George, and several
grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 10 o’clock Saturday morning at St.
Ann’s church.
Sheboygan Press, Thurs. Feb. 19, 1931, p. 2, c. 3
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Last Rites for Calumet County Resident Held. St. Anna. –
Funeral rites for George Hoefler were held at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Ann’s church.
Rev. J. Schmitt officiated and interment was in the church cemetery. The St. Joseph’s
society and the Holy Name society marched in the church and the cemetery in a body.
The funeral was largely attended. Mr. Hoefler was born in Calumet county and lived
there his entire life. He was married Miss Theresa Roeder on Nov. 14, 1889. The
couple had two sons one of whom died several years ago. Mr. Hoefler is survived by
his wife, one son, Edward, eight grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Mary Johnson.
Sheboygan Press, Wed. Feb. 25, 1931, p. 2, c. 8