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Marriage: Children:
  1. Anna Maria Steffes: Birth: 07 FEB 1886 in Brothertown, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 06 MAY 1950 in Stockbridge, Calumet Co., Wisconsin

  2. Peter Anton Steffes: Birth: 25 MAR 1887 in Stockbridge, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 20 JAN 1893 in Stockbridge, Calumet Co., Wisconsin

  3. Simon Steffes: Birth: 12 DEC 1888 in Brothertown, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 02 OCT 1927 in Jericho, Calumet Co., Wisconsin

  4. Ida Margaret Steffes: Birth: 23 SEP 1890 in Brothertown, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 05 JUN 1971 in Chilton, Calumet Co., Wisconsin

  5. Albert Edward Steffes: Birth: 02 JAN 1894 in Brothertown, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 25 APR 1987 in Chilton, Calumet Co., Wisconsin

  6. Bertha A. Steffes: Birth: 18 AUG 1895 in Stockbridge, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 03 JUL 1964 in Chilton, Calumet Co., Wisconsin

  7. Martha M. Steffes: Birth: 11 APR 1897 in Chilton, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 29 JUN 1930 in Jericho, Calumet Co., Wisconsin

  8. Alma E. Steffes: Birth: 20 AUG 1900 in Jericho, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 10 APR 1936 in Bakerville, Wood Co., Wisconsin

  9. Josephine E. Steffes: Birth: 27 SEP 1902 in Jericho, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 12 JAN 1993 in Marshfield, Wood Co., Wisconsin

  10. Isabelle A. Steffes: Birth: 09 JUN 1907 in Jericho, Calumet Co., Wisconsin. Death: 04 APR 2005 in Appleton, Calumet Co., Wisconsin


Sources
1. Title:   1910 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1910; Census Place: Brothertown, Calumet, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1703; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375716
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;
2. Title:   1920 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1920; Census Place: Brothertown, Calumet, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1979; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 331
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;
3. Title:   1900 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1900; Census Place: Brothertown, Calumet, Wisconsin; Roll: 1780; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1241780
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;
4. Title:   U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;

Notes
a. Note:   From the 1900 Federal Census of Brothertown Town, Calumet County, Wisconsin, district 3, sheet 9a, taken June 18, 1900, household 164. Catharine is listed in the household of her husband: ------ Catharine; wife, female, born- May 1866, age- 34, married 15 years, mother of 7 children/ 6 children living, born- Wisconsin, parents born- Germany, r/w's =========== From the 1910 Federal Census of Brothertown Township, Calumet County, Wisconsin, district 3, sheet 4a, taken April 20, 1910, household 102; from genealogy.com. Katherine is listed in the household of her husband: ------ Katherina; wife, female, age- 43, married (1st) 25 years, mother of 10 children/ 9 children living, born- Wisconsin, parents born- Germany, occupation- none, r/w's ========== From the 1920 Federal Census of Brothertown Town, Calumet County, Wisconsin, district 5, sheet 2b, taken January 13, 1920, household 38; from ancestry.com, image 4 of 18. Katherine is listed in the household of her husband: ------ Katherina; wife, female, age- 53, married, r/w's, born- Wisconsin, father born- Coblenz/ Germany, mother born- Germany, occupation- none ============== From the Post-Crescent (Appleton, Wisconsin), Thursday October 24, 1940, page 26: Mrs. John Knechtges of Detroit is visiting at the Joseph Kopf home and with other relatives in Chilton and its vicinity. Mrs. Knechtges, Mrs. Joseph Kopf and son, Arthur, and daughter, Jean, and Mrs. John Steffes were dinner guests at the Albert Steffes home and supper guests at the John J. Steiner home Tuesday. Mrs. Knechtges is a cousin of the Steffes family. (Mrs. John Knechtges was Christie Anna McLeod Knechtges, widow to John Knechtges. John was a nephew of Katherine's, through her husband John. Mrs. Joseph Kopf was her daughter Bertha, Albert was her son, and John J. Steiner was the husband of her daughter Ida.- RW) ============ From Carol Froode. The date and the name of the newspaper are not named: Mrs. John Steffes Is Called To Rest At Chilton On Sunday Chilton.- Mrs. John Steffes passed away at her home in Chilton early Sunday morning after an illness of about a week. Mrs. Steffes, nee Catherine Maier, was born in Johnsburg on may 9, 1866, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Maier. She later married John Steffes at the Holy Trinity church in Jericho. After their marriage, the couple operated a farm until 1924, when they moved to the city of Chilton. Since that time their son, Albert Steffes has operated the farm. In February, 1926, her husband passed away. Among the survivors are: one son, Albert, and five daughters, Mrs. Henry (Anna) Thill of town Stockbridge, Mrs. John J. (Ida) Steiner of town Charlestown, Mrs. Joseph (Bertha) Kopf of town Chilton, Mrs. John C. (Isabel) Mullarkey of New London, and Miss Josephine of Bakersville. One sister, Mrs. Simon Scholl of Fond du Lac, survives with 42 grandchildren and five great- grandchildren. Mrs. Steffes was preceded in death by her husband, two sons, Simon and Peter, and two daughters, Martha and Mrs. Alma Schuster. The deceased was a member of Christian Mother's society of St. Mary's Catholic church of Chilton, and a member of the Holy Trinity church at Jericho. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. at the Erbe- Hoffman Funeral Home in Chilton, and at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's Catholic church in Chilton. The Rev. Joseph Edepsky will officiate. Services will also be held at Holy Trinity church in Jericho at 10:30 o'clock with the Rev. F. T. Heimann officiating. Burial will be made in Holy Trinity cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until the time of services.


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