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    1. [WIMARATH-L] Kaiser Connection saught between Athens & Webertown/Stratford Kaiser families
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Kaiser, Miller, Obernberger, Kundinger, Wahl, Papkala Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/2EC.2ACE/2752 Message Board Post: My great great grandfather, Andreas Kaiser is said to have walked from the Webertown settlement where he settled, to Athens to visit with his cousins. The wedding article below gives some of the names of Athens area Kaiser family members. I would like to know if anyone knows of any connection between these two Kaiser clans. ---------------- Wedding The Stratford Journal Friday, June 13, 1919 Obernberger - Miller Tuesday morning June 10, 1919 at St. Joseph’s church was solemnized the marriage of Mr. Anton Miller of Racine, and Miss Barbara Obernberger, daughter of Mrs. John Obernberger of this village, Rev. J. L. Schumacher performing the ceremony. The bridesmaids were Mrs. Jake Becker, sister of the bride, and Miss Lillian Papkala of Wausau and the best men were Mr. John Obernberger, brother of the bride and Mr. Joe Kaiser of Athens. The bride was attired in white Satin under Georgette crepe and wore a wreath and veil and carried a bouquet of sweet peas, tea roses and daffodils. The bridesmaids wore white hats and their dresses were of corn color organdy under white net. The groom wore a dark blue suit. A wedding dinner was served to the immediate relatives and friends of the contracting parties. The young couple will make their home at Racine, where the groom is connected in business with his four brothers in the Miller printing office. The out-of-town guests, who attended the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kundinger of Auburndale, Mr and Mrs. John Kaiser of Athens, Dr. and Mrs. H. Wahl of Wausau and Anthony Kaiser of Athens. ------------------------- Any information in regard to these families appreciated. Patti Laessig at [email protected]

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