CASPER WESLING
Casper Wesling
About 1896 Casper Wesling (also spelled Wessling) and John Altenberger
began Kiel's first soft drink operation in a small building at South 6th
Street. They later moved into the basement of the Simon Building (now
Lulloff) and operated the business until 1898, selling to George
Rosenthal.
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From Calumet county marriage records (v.3 p.48)
Casper Wesling
b: Town of Herman, Sheboygan County farmer
p: Bernard Wesling and Veronica Scier
m: Oct. 4, 1887 in Catholic ceremony, Chilton
Witnesses Nicke Jachels and Anna Wesling
to: Anna Jackels
b: Woodville, Calumet County
p: Jacob Jackels and Johanna Diedrich
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Former Kiel Resident Dies in Milwaukee
Mrs. Anna Jackels Wesling, former resident of Kiel, died at St.
Mary's hospital in Milwaukee April 24. She was 80 years of age
and had lived in Milwaukee for the past 38 years.
She was born in the town of Sherwood, October 3, 1869 and married
Casper Wesling Oct. 3, 1887. He died October 15, 1948.
She is survived by two sons, Edgar of Milwaukee, and Othmar of
California, and a daughter, Anita Radal of Chicago, Illinois.
There are 14 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
(1949 handwritten on obituary-no newspaper named)
SOPHIA (NAGELER) WESTERHOF
Sophia (Nageler) Westerhof
On January 27th Miss Sophia Nageler, formerly of this place and Mr. John Westerhof were united in marriage at Glodenstedt, Germany. A number of friends of the bride assembled at the home of Geo. Puchner on the day of the wedding to celebrate the event. She was the daughter of Johann and Philippina Nageler and was born 1860 in Oldenberg. Chilton Times, February 4, 1905
Ad. Westling
Adolph Westling
ANNA WESTLING (NEE SCHMIDT)
Anna Westling (nee Schmidt)
Mrs. Henry Wessling, whose death on Jan. 23rd was briefly mentioned in last week's Record, was found dead in bed by her husband. An apoplectic stroke was the cause of her sudden demise. Decedent nee Anna Schmidt, was born in Michigan, July 22, 1858. She came to Sheboygan county in 1868, and was married in 1881 to Mr. Wessling. The couple lived at St. Nazianz since 1901. Besides her husband she leaves ten children, who all attended the funeral, as follows: Mrs. Nic. Wagner of Cleveland, Wis., Mrs. John Lindemann and Mrs. Rudolph Kirch near Ada, Mrs. Nic. Backhaus and Miss Julia in St. Nazianz; Bernard and Frank Wesling(sic) of Plymouth, Henry of South Dakota and Joseph of Marshfield. Also one brother, Jos. Schmidt of ElDorado, Kans., and one sister, Mrs. Lena Bedessen of Milwaukee; fifty grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Three children have died. The funeral services were held on Saturday, at St. Gregory's church, Rev. E. Deibele officiating. Interment is in the church cemetery. (name and date of newspaper unknown) ********* Anna nee Schmidt (July 22, 1858-Jan. 23, 1923 wife of Henry [married in 1881] -daughter of Peter Schmidt and Julianna Melcher -born Michigan -moved with family to Sheboygan County in 1866 -has lived with husband in St. Nazianz since 1901 -died from "cerebral hemorrage" (she is in cem. #21)