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    1. [WISHAWAN] Nora BOLDIG (nee Miller)
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ShawanoGenWebProject Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.shawano/17166/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I do free look-ups and research for patrons all the time... and now that I'm cleaning out files, I have run across the follwoing information that I gathered for a look-up some time back... hopefully someone else can use the data as well. Nora Boldig (nee Miller) Nora was born April 1883 to Henry & Mary MILLER. the 1900 Federal Census - City of Shawano shows her mother Mary as a widow. Mary is head of household and has had 7 children with all 7 living in 1900. It shows she has been married for approx. 30 years. Mary was born in Wisconsin in Oct 1849 with both of Mary's parents having been born in Germany. Mary has 5 of her children still at home - all born in Wisconsin: George - Nov. 1875; Claude - Jan 1878; Ada - May 1880; Nora - April 1883; and Irwin - October 1887. The 1880 Federal Census for Henry & Mary MILLER in Grant Twp., Shawano County shows the following: Henry is 35 years old and born in Ohio - his parents were from Württemberg, Germany. Henry & Mary have the following children in 1880: Emma, age 8; Mina, age 6; George, age 4; Claude, age 2; and a little girl named ? born in 1880 - 1900 census shows her name as Ada. I do show the following in Shawano County: Death Record Details Last Name: Miller First Name: Henry Day: 26 Month: April Year: 1900 County: Shawano Reel: 122 Volume: 01 Page: 0263 Image: 1888 Index Vol: Sequence #: 260874 Nora's brother Claude Henry MILLER is listed with the WWI Draft Registration Index - Sept 12, 1918. Claude was born 3 January 1878 and lists his address as Shawano, Wisconsin. He is a Brakeman for the Northern Railway and his next of kin is Addie Miller - this is his wife. One of Nora's brothers. Irwin Henry MILLER is also listed with the WWI Draft Registration from Washington Twp, Shawano, Wisconsin. Irwin was born 18 October 1887 in Shawano, Wisconsin - he is a druggist (pharmacist) employed with John F. Gallagher in Shawano. He lists no next of kin and is single. He claims exemption from the Draft as he is a member of the W. N. G. - this was dated June 5, 1917. WNG could be Wisconsin National Guard. Entry found in familysearch.org lists Nora's marriage date and her parents as Henry G. MILLER and ? FREHLING. 1905 Wisconsin State Census shows Mary MILLER and her three sons living in the 2nd Ward in the city of Shawano. Mary is head of household and widowed and her sons George, Claude & Irwin are living with her. All three of the sons list their occupations as laborer, but Irwin states he works for a Paper Mill. 1910 Federal Census for Shawano City Ward 2 shows Mary F. MILLER living with her son Claude H. MILLER - Mary has had 8 children total with 7 living in 1910. Mary has "Own Income" and her son Claude is a bartender. 1920 Federal Census for Shawano Ward 2 lists Mary MILLER and her sons Irwin, the pharmacist, and George, the woodsmen.. both sons are single.. and Mary is now 70 and widowed. 1920 Federal Census for Shawano Ward 1 lists Claude & Addie MILLER - they have a son Faye who is 7 years old. 1930 Federal Census for Shawano - Union Street -- lists Claude & Addie MILLER and their 17 yr old son Faye. ======================================================= Familysearch.org lists Minnie M. MILLER marries King S. WEEMAN on Oct 9, 1895 in Shawano County. 1900 Federal census for King & Minnie (Miller) WEEMAN show they live in the city of Shawano and have been married for 4 years. Minnie was born October 1874 in Wisconsin (her father was born in Ohio/her mother in Wisconsin) - King was born Mar 1872 in Wisconsin as was his mother - h is father was born in Maine. King & Minnie have 1 child - Unnamed Son that was born Dec 1899. King is a Railroad Agent. 1910 Federal Census for King & Minnie WEEMAN lists them with 2 children: King & Mary - King Sr. works for the brewery. 1918 WWI Draft Registration for King WEEMAN: born in Shawano on 12/11/1899 - he was a student at the Univeristy in Madison. 1920 Federal Census for King S. & Minnie WEEMAN lists them residing in Shawano with their children: King H. (20 yr. son); Mary (11 yr.) and Allen (5 yr.) 1930 Federal Census for the city of Shawano (120 Division Street) shows King & Minnie WEEMAN and two of their children: Mary (22 yr. and single) and Allen (16 yr. and single) - King works as a sec'y or treasurer at a canning factory and they own their own home. 1963 Shawano City Directory lists the following: WEEMAN ALLAN J (LUCILLE) PRES SHAWANO CANNING CO 218 5 SAWYER® 3324® WEEMAN Harriet H (wid King H) 614 W 5th St® 3321A WEEMAN KING M (AUDREY) TREAS SHAWANO CANNING CO 624 W 5TH SP® 3637A CH: TIMOTHY 10, MARY ELLEN 6 >From Ancestry.com. King Henry WEEMAN b. 11 Dec 1899 marries Esther L. RADDANT (b. 2 Aug 1889 - d. Jan. 1972 in Green Bay). Social Security Death Index lists: Harriet WEEMAN - (1 Dec 1898 - Feb 1986) - Shawano, Shawano, Wisconsin Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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