KATHARINA (GEORGE) BRILL
Mrs. Katharina (George) Brill
Mrs. Katharina (George) Brill
From 1906 Sts. Peter and Paul church census: William Brill and Catherine George William Brill was born April 25, 1834 in Belgium. He speaks only German and lives in Kiel. Catherine George is his wife. They were married Feb. 5, 1861 in New York State. In 1906 there are two children still living at home – Amandus and Ida. ********** From Calumet county death record (v.6 p.404) William Brill May 12, 1834-Jan. 11, 1916 Son of Theo Brill (born Belgium) and Elizabeth Kloth (born Belgium) Born Belgium –farmer Died from “apoplexy” Buried at St. Anna, Town New Holstein ********** William Brill, son of Theodore and Elizabeth (Glod) Brill, born 12 March 1834 in Metzert, Commune of Heinach, Belgium; died 11 January 1916 in Kiel, WI. He married, 5 February 1861 at St. Cecilia, Sheldon, New York, Catherina George, daughter of Nicolas Amos and Catherine (Goffine) George, Born 27 July 1841 in the town of Sheldon, Wyoming co., New York; died 15 June 1913. Buried in St. Anna, WI. ********* From Calumet county death record (v.5 p.989): Kathrena Brill nee George July 21, 1841-June 15, 1913 Daughter of Nicolas George (born Germany) and Kat. Gaffona (born Germany) Born New York Died from “pneumonia –apoplexy” Buried at St. Anna Cemetery, Town of New Holstein ********* St. Anna Cemetery: Brill: Norbert and 1890 1950 May 1891 William and 3-12-1834 1-11-1916 Katharina 7-21-1841 6-15-1913 Bertha 2-15-1886 Veronica 1894 1894 Martha A. 9-11-1878 4-26-1879 Maria 9-11-1875 10-30-1881 John 1-08-1889 Louise 3-15-1864 11-10-1865 Theodor 9-02-1887
LEOPOLD BRILL
Leopold Brill
From Calumet county marriage records: Leopold Brill and Clara George (v.3 p.309) April 7, 1902 at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Kiel Leopold Brill Son of William Brill and Kate George Born Town of New Holstein Clara George Daughter of Peter George and Kath Clare Born St. Paul, Kansas ********** Wedding Announcements- The wedding of Mr. Leopold Brill of the Town of New Holstein, and Miss Clara Gange(sic) of St. Paul, Kansas took place last week at the St. Peter and Paul Church with Father Schmitz officiating. The young couple will make their hom on the farm that they recently purchased from Mr. Nic. Schroeder (Schroder). *********** Leopold Brill Dies Suddenly; Farmer, aged 65, victim of heart attack while doing chores. [1938] Relatives and friends here were shocked Sunday when they learned of the death of Leopold Brill, 64, who passed away suddenly at this farm home in the town of New Holstein, on Sunday morning while engaged in chores. Mr. Brill was born in the town of New Holstein on February 11, 1873, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Brill. He was united in marriage with Miss Clara George of Kansas, and the couple immediately located on their present farm home. The following are the survivors: His widow and six children: Mrs. Frank (Viola) Duzinski of Ripon; Mrs. Herman (Edith) Bohne of Cleveland; Mrs. Orin (Gertrude) Lindemuth of Manitowoc; George of Ripon; Elmer at home, and Miss Lucella Brill of Sheboygan; seven grandchildren; four brothers, Theodore Bill of this city [Chilton?]; Joseph of California, Otto of Malone, and George of the town of Meeme; and three sisters, Mrs. Nicolas Rach of this city, Mrs. Amos George of Iowa, and Mrs. Peter Petersch of Montana. [I HATE it when they do not mention the first names of women!] Funeral services were held this Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. at the family residence, and burial was made in the Holy Rosary church cemetery at New Holstein. *********** Leopold, born 11 February 1873; died 6 February 1938 in town of New Holstein. They farmed the homestead farm. Married, 7 April 1902 at SS. Peter and Paul, Kiel, WI., Clara George, daughter of Peter and Catherine (Kler) George. Born 20 October 1873 at Osage Mission, Kansas; died 5 January 1959. Buried in Holy Rosary church cemetery, New Holstein, WI. *********** From Calumet county death records: Leopold Brill (v.10 p.183) Feb. 11, 1873-Feb. 6, 1938 Husband of Clara Brill Son of William Brill (born Belgium) and Katherine George (born New York) Born Town of New Holstein –farmer Died from “coronary thrombosis” Buried at New Holstein Cemetery *********** Mrs. Leopold Brill, 85, R.1, New Holstein, died Monday at Calumet Homestead following a lingering illness. She was born at St. Paul, Kan., Oct. 20, 1873, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter B. George. She attended the Osage Mission School there and on April 7, 1902, married Leopold Brill at St. Anne. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, New Holstein, and of the parish Christian Mothers Society. Survivors are two sons, Elmer of R.1, New Holstein, and LeRoy of Kiel; four daughters, Mrs. Frank (Viola) Duzinski, Ripon, Mrs. Herman (Edith) Bohne, St. Paul, Minn., Mrs. Lester (Luella) Schneck, Pocatello, Idaho, Mrs. Orin (Gertrude) Lindemuth, New Holstein; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grand- children, and one sister, Sr. Mary, of Omaha, Neb. Her husband preceded her in death Feb. 6, 1938. Three brothers and four sisters also preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the Erbe-Hoffman Funeral Home, New Holstein, and at 10 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, New Holstein. The Rev. Lambert Scanlan, pastor, will be celebrant of the requiem Mass. Burial will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday. The Rosary will be recited there at 8 p.m. Wednesday. (Jan. 5, 1955 hand written on obit, no newspaper cited.) *********** From Calumet county death record (v.15 p.147): Clara Brill nee George Oct. 20, 1873-Jan. 5, 1959 Daughter of Peter B. George and Catherine Kler Born St. Paul, Kansas Died from “cerebral hemorrhage, 10 days –cerebral arteriosclerosis, years –general arteriosclerosis, years” Buried at Holy Rosary Cemetery, New Holstein
MR. AND MRS. CARL BRINKMAN
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brinkman
Marriage of Carl Henrich Brinkmann and W. I. Caroline Schraeder. Married Jan. 11, 1857 at the residence of Carl Henrich Brinkmann in Manitowoc County. Carl is a son of Henrich Brinkmann and Maria Cluson. He was born in Gramme Rien, Prussia. W. I. Caroline Schraeder is a daughter of Christian Schraeder and Sophie Willert. ********* There is a death record for a Chas. Brinkmann. On this death record (from Manitowoc County) it claims Chas. was born in Feb. of 1830 in Germany. His wife is claimed to be “Christina”. Chas. died on Nov. 29, 1905 in Reedsville. He died from “Cancer of esophagus, few months”. He is buried at the Evangelical Cem., Rockland.