GUSTAVE BRICKBAUER
Gustave Brickbauer
DORA (BECK) BRICKBAUER
Dora (Beck) Brickbauer
Gustave and Dora (Beck) Brickbauer
Gustave is a brother to the other Brickbauers and married to Dora (Beck) Brickbauer. ********* From Sheboygan county marriage records: (Sheb. v.7 p.352) May 18, 1895 at Germany Evangelical Church, Town of Russel, Sheboygan County Gustav Brickbauer Son of George Brickbauer and Eva Strub Born Town of Russell –farmer in Town of Russell, Sheboygan County Dora Beck Daughter of Louis Beck and Johanna Maurer Born Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County Witnesses Edward Burkhard, John Beck, Eva Brickbauer and Rosina Groh ********* Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed by Elkhart Couple In celebration of their golden wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Brickbauer of Elkhart Lake were hosts to a dinner party for 30 guests Friday at Lauer's in Crystal Lake. A reception followed at the Brickbauer home, where many friends and neighbors came to extend their best wishes to the honored couple. The couple's five children and their families who were present for the occasion were Carl Brickbauer, Cascade; Dr. Arthur J. Brickbauer, Plymouth; Capt. Gustave P. Brickbauer, Santa Fe, N.M.; Mrs. M.M. (Eleonora) Heath, Kalamazoo, Mich.; and Mrs. Arthur H. (Viola) Nenhans of Milwaukee. Another daughter died in infancy. In addition to their children and the nine grandchildren, brothers and sisters and their families were also present at the dinner and reception. They include Dr. and Mrs. G.W. Brickbauer and Marie, New Holstein; Dr. and Mrs. Edward Burkhardt, Menomonee Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Brickbauer, Elkhart Lake; Mrs. Rose Beck, Glenbeulah; Mrs. Bertha Engel, Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kreuter, Silver Lake and Wautoma. One brother, John J. Brickbauer of Elkhart Lake, was unable to attend because of ill health. Gustave Brickbauer, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Brickbauer, was born April 1, 1869, in Town Russell, while his wife, Miss Dora Beck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Beck, was born May 9, 1870, in Town Rhine. They were married May 18, 1895, at St. Paul's Evangelical church in Town Russell, and made their home on a farm in that town. Mr. Brickbauer owned and conducted the cheese factory across the road from his farm for 10 years. In 1918, they disposed of their farm to their son, Carl, and moved to Elkhart Lake. In addition to serving as secretary and treasurer for six years of the Elkhart Lake Canning Co., Mr. Brickbauer was vice-president of the National Cheese Producers federation for nine years, and president of the same for 10 years. (No newspaper or date named) ********* From Sheboygan county death records: Gustave Brickbauer (v.60 p.465) April 1, 1869-May 13, 1952 Son of George Brickbauer and Eva Strub Born Town of Russell, Sheboygan County Farmer and manufacturer Died from “myocarditis and endocarditis, 12 years –adenama of thyroid” Buried at St. Paul Cemetery, Town of Russell ********* This is the father of the Brickbauers in the photos: From Sheboygan county death records: George Brickbauer (v.14 p.200) Husband of Eva Strub Nov. 11, 1836-April 3, 1913 Son of John George Brickbauer and Eva Catherine Maurer (both born Germany) Born Germany Died from “prostatic trouble –age” Buried at Elkhart Lake Cemetery ******* This a brother of George who d. Apr. 3, 1913 From Sheboygan county death records: Peter Brickbauer, Sr. (v.10 p.108) Husband of Christhina Oct. 29, 1838-May 5, 1906 Name of parents left blank Miller Died from asthemia –senility –3 months” Buried at Plymouth Cemetery
JOHN BRICKBAUER
John Brickbauer
From Sheboygan co. marriage records:
John Brickbauer and Mrs. Rosina Staege nee Conrad (v.7 p.545)
Married June 16, 1898 at St. Paul, German Ev. Church, Town of Russell
John Brickbauer
Son of George Brickbauer and Eva K. Strub
Born Town of Russell, Sheboygan County
Farmer
Mrs. Rosina Staege nee Conrad
Daughter of Philip Conrad and Margaretha Engelmann
Born Town of Russell, Sheboygan County
Witnesses Gustave Henschel, Margaretha Conrad, Jakob Strub and Anna Brickbauer
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From Sheboygan county death records:
John Brickbauer (v.53 p.366)
Widow of Rosa Conrad
Aug. 12, 1865-Dec. 6, 1946
Son of George Brickbauer and Eva Strub (both born Germany)
Born Town of Russell –farmer
Died from “myocarditis –endocarditis”
Buried at St. Paul Cemetery, Town of Russell
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Elkhart Lake Woman Dies
Mrs. John Brickbauer, aged 75 of Elkhart Lake, nee Rosa Conrad, passed away
suddenly at 10 o'clock Saturday evening at the Plymouth hospital.
Mrs. Brickbauer was born in the town of Russell on January 12, 1866, the
daughter of Philip and Margaret Conrad. She was united in holy wedlock with
John Brickbauer June 16th, 1898. They have been residing at Elkhart Lake for
only a few years, previous to that making their home on a farm in the town
of Russell.
She is survived by her husband; three daughters, Mrs. Anita Adams of Elkhart
Lake, Mrs. Reuben (Nelda) Laack of Plymouth, Mrs. Edwin (Eva) Henschel of
Kiel; three sons, Oswald of Pomona, California, Elmer of Town Russell, and
George Staege of the town of Russell, a son by a former marriage; two brothers,
Valentine Conrad of Elkhart Lake, and Philip Conrad of Kiel, and 12 grand-
children. One daughter died in infancy, and two brothers and two sisters have
preceded her in death.
The deceased was a faithful member of the St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed
church of the town of Russell, and a charter member of the Ladies' Aid Society
of that church.
Services will be announced later on receiving word from the son in California.
Funeral services were conducted this Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the
home of her son, Elmer in the town of Russell, and at 2 o'clock at St. Paul's
Evangelical and Reformed church in the town of Russell, with the Rev. Karl
Ernst officiating. Burial was made in the church cemetery.
(No newspaper named, 1942 handwritten on the obituary)
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From Sheboygan county death records:
Rosa Brickbauer nee Conrad (v.46 p.575)
Wife of John Brickbauer
Jan. 12, 1866-Oct. 25, 1941
Daughter of Phillip Conrad and Margaret Ougehuarm [Engelmann]
(both born Germany
Born Town of Russell
Died from “ruptured gallbladder and strangulated hernia, 24 hours
–gallbladder abscess –perferated gallbladder and abscess and
peritonitis”
Buried at Town of Russell Cemetery [St. Paul Cemetery]
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St. Paul's Reformed Cemetery Town of Russell:
Brickbauer John 1865-1946
Brickbauer Rosa 1866-1941
PETER BRICKBAUER
Peter Brickbauer
From Sheboygan county marriage records: Peter Brickbauer and Annie Beck (v.6 p.411) June 11, 1889 in Evangelical Church, Town of Russell Peter Brickbauer Son of George Brickbauer and Eva Strub Born Town of Russell, Sheboygan County –farmer Anna Beck Daughter of Louis Beck and Jeanne Maurer Born Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County Witnesses Gustav Brickbauer and Dorothea Beck (Note: She is in the family photo for Ludwig and Johanna Beck in these glass neg. photos) ******** From Sheboygan county death records: Peter W. Brickbauer (v.54 p.506) Husband of Anna Beck Jan. 13, 1864-Oct. 30, 1947 Son of George Brickbauer and Eva Strub Born Town of Russell, Sheboygan County Retired retailer Died from “myocarditis –endocarditis –senility” Buried at Elkhart Lake Cemetery ********* Peter Brickbauer, a well-known resident and former businessman of Elkhart Lake, died early last Thursday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Graf, after a lingering illness. Mr. Brickbauer was born in the town of Russell Jan. 13, 1864, the son of George and Eva Brickbauer, and was married to Miss Anna Beck June 11, 1889. The couple made their home on a farm in the town of Rhine until 1904 when Mr. Brickbauer purchased a feed and grain elevator at Elkhart Lake. In 1906 he sold the business to the newly-organized Farmer's Mercantile and Supply Co. and continued as manager of the business until his retirement in 1925. He was a member of the consistory of the Community Evangelical and Reformed church in that village, and for many years served as village trustee and on the school board there. He leaves his wife; two daughters, Mrs. William (Martha) Graf, town of Rhine; and Miss Lydia Brickbauer of Chicago; two brothers, Dr. George Brickbauer, New Holstein and Gustave Brickbauer, Elkhart Lake; two sisters, Mrs. E.W. Burkhardt, Menomonee Falls, and Mrs. Albert Kreuter, Wautoma; and two granchildren. One son died in infancy and another son, Ben, passed away in 1920. Two brothers also preceded him in death. (No newspaper named, 1949 handwritten on the obituary) ********* The George and Eva Brickbauer below are the parents of the various Brickbauers in the photos. From Sheboygan county marriage records: George Brickbauer Jr. and Katharina Eva Strub (v.3 p.80) Married April 7, 1863 in civil ceremony in Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County George Brickbauer Son of George Brickbauer and Eva Katherine [Mauer] Farmer –born Hessen Darmstaedt, Germany Katharine Eva Strub Daughter of Jacob Strub and Elizabeth
CHRISTINA (HENSCHEL) BRICKHEIMER
Christina (Henschel) Brickheimer
Henry Brickheimer and Christina Henschel (Manitowoc 6-29) Married April 15, 1890 in civil ceremony in Town of Schleswig Henry Brickheimer Son of Ambros Brickheimer and Mary Born Town of Rhine -farmer in Town of Rhine Christina Henschel Daughter of Adolplh Henschel and Amalia Born Town of Russell, Sheboygan County Witnesses Adolph Pauley and Philipp Sinz ********* From Calumet county death records: Christina Breckheimer nee Henschel (v.11 p.80) Wife of Henry Breckheimer Sept. 6, 1868-Jan. 16, 1942 Daughter of Adolph Henschel and Amelia Cornelius (both born Germany) Born Sheboygan County Died from “acute oedemia of lungs, 2 hours –acute congestive heart failure complete amenia 1 1/2 days –myocarditist –chronic nephritis –generalized amesarca” Buried at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Chilton ********* From Calumet county death records: Henry Breckheimer (v.13 p.410) Widower [of Christina Henschel] Feb. 10, 1860-Aug. 31, 1953 Son of Ambrose Breckheimer and Anna Coblentz Farmer –born Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County Died from “congestive heart failure, 6 months –chronic myocarditis, years –generalized arteriosclerosis, years” Buried at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Chilton [died in Appleton, Outagamie County]