

MEINERT BOSMA

Meinert Bosma
From Calumet county death records: Meinert Bosma (v.5 p.770) Single Sept. 27, 1851-Feb. 25, 1912 Son of Dirk Bosma, with mother marked unknown (both born Holland) Born Holland -laborer Died from "carcinoma of prostate" Buried at the New Holstein Cemetery (Can find no stone in the cemetery for him) ********* Meinert Bosma passed away at his home in the village on Sunday morning, February 25th, at 10:30 oclock. He was born October 1st, 1851 at Wolvega, Vriesland, Holland and came to New Holstein with his parents in 1872. About fifteen years ago he met with an accident, when the horse he was driving ran away, and he suffered a fractured hip. In time the injury healed, but he remained a cripple. At one time he was honored as town treasurer and those who remember him speak very highly of his character. He is survived by his father, Dirk Bosma, one brother in Holland and one sister, Mrs. T. DeBuhn. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 oclock and the remains interred in the New Holstein cemetery, Rev. K. Landaberger officiating. Calumet County Reporter, February 28, 1912

Al Bostwich

JULIE (LANGENFELD) BOURGEOIS

Julie (Langenfeld) Bourgeois
From Fond du Lac county marriage records:
Henry J. Bourgeois and Julia Langenfeld (v.9 p.322)
Married Sept. 27, 1892 in Catholic ceremony at Marytown,
Fond du Lac County
Henry J. Bourgeois
Son of Mathias Bourgeois and Rose Schrage
Traveling agent at Calvary, Fond du Lac County
Born in Town of Calumet, Fond du Lac County
Julia Langenfeld
Daughter of Michael Langenfeld and Sopia Trimborn
Born Town of Calumet, Fond du Lac County
Witnesses Paul Langenfeld and Amilia Bourgeois

C. Bow

Tillie Boylke