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E. Norgard

E. Norgard



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  E. Norgard

    Family/Spouse: S. _____. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. J. Norgard
    2. E. Norgard

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elmer J. Norgard was born on 8 Dec 1923 in Springfield, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA (son of Jens N. Norgard and Lillian Christian Dahl); died on 11 Jan 2013 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA; was buried in Jan 2013 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Notes: Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II aboard the USS Doyle C. Barnes - DE 353.
    • Residence: Sep 1987, Eagle, Eagle County, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Owned and operated a gas station and cafe in Eagle, Colorado. Moved to Washington State in 1998 to spend time with his grandsons.

    Died:
    Whatcom Hospice House

    Elmer married Ellen Marie Leonhard on 14 Apr 1951 in Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA. Ellen (daughter of John P. Leonhardt, Sr. and Ella Augusta Emma Schoelzel) was born on 22 Mar 1926 in Fremont City, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 9 Jan 2017 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA; was buried in Jan 2017 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ellen Marie Leonhard was born on 22 Mar 1926 in Fremont City, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA (daughter of John P. Leonhardt, Sr. and Ella Augusta Emma Schoelzel); died on 9 Jan 2017 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA; was buried in Jan 2017 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Lake Geneva High School
    • Census: 1930, Fremont, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1958, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: May 1978, Eagle, Eagle County, Colorado, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1987, Eagle, Eagle County, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Owned and operated a gas station and cafe in Eagle, Colorado. Retired to Washington State to help raise her grandchildren.

    Died:
    In her home

    Children:
    1. 1. E. Norgard


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jens N. Norgard was born on 8 Apr 1883; died on 15 May 1974; was buried in May 1974 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer

    Jens married Lillian Christian Dahl on 15 Feb 1921 in Lemont, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Lillian (daughter of Hans J. Dahl and Elsie M. Christensen) was born on 6 Aug 1894 in Lemont, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Sep 1987 in Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 4 Sep 1987 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lillian Christian Dahl was born on 6 Aug 1894 in Lemont, Cook County, Illinois, USA (daughter of Hans J. Dahl and Elsie M. Christensen); died on 1 Sep 1987 in Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 4 Sep 1987 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Lillie
    • Research Notes: Birthplace is given as Shell Lake, Wisconsin in obituary.
    • Residence: Sep 1918, Barronette, Barron County, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Memorial Hospital

    Children:
    1. Marie Norgard
    2. Ervin Norgard was born on 18 Jan 1922; died on 10 Jun 1997; was buried in Jun 1997 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.
    3. 2. Elmer J. Norgard was born on 8 Dec 1923 in Springfield, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 11 Jan 2013 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA; was buried in Jan 2013 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.
    4. Christian C. Norgard was born on 25 Nov 1925; died on 16 Feb 1992; was buried in Feb 1992 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.

  3. 6.  John P. Leonhardt, Sr. was born on 9 Sep 1888 in Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA (son of George Leonhardt and Geneviva _____); died on 22 Nov 1979 in Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: John Leonhard
    • Occupation: Farm laborer
    • Occupation: Stone mason
    • Census: 1900, Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1905, Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1917, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1920, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1930, Fremont, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1958, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: May 1978, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Nov 1979, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    As of June 1917, John was working for his father-in-law, August Schoelzel.

    Residence:
    Krueger Road

    John married Ella Augusta Emma Schoelzel on 15 Oct 1913 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA. Ella (daughter of August Emil Berthold Schoelzel and Anna Emilie Louise Schulz) was born on 5 Oct 1895 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 9 Aug 1987 in Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 12 Aug 1987 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ella Augusta Emma Schoelzel was born on 5 Oct 1895 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA (daughter of August Emil Berthold Schoelzel and Anna Emilie Louise Schulz); died on 9 Aug 1987 in Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 12 Aug 1987 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Wisconsin death index gives name as “Ella Ida.”
    • Census: 1900, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1905, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1910, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1920, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1930, Fremont, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1958, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: May 1978, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Jan 1982, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1985, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1986, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1987, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Krueger Road

    Residence:
    Krueger Road

    Died:
    Lakeland Hospital

    Notes:

    As of October 1958, John and Ella had 25 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

    Children:
    1. Oliver Henry Leonhard was born on 11 Dec 1913 in Cleveland, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 4 May 1978 in Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 7 May 1978 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. Gertrude Leonhard was born in Nov 1915 in Wisconsin, USA; died before 2017.
    3. Pearl Helena Leonhard was born on 10 Dec 1917 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 4 May 2000.
    4. Anna J. Leonhard was born in Oct 1919 in Wisconsin, USA; died in 1959.
    5. Eugene Rudolph Leonhard was born on 26 Nov 1921 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 28 Oct 1994.
    6. Reuben August Walter Leonhard was born on 20 Aug 1923 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 5 Jul 2001.
    7. 3. Ellen Marie Leonhard was born on 22 Mar 1926 in Fremont City, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 9 Jan 2017 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA; was buried in Jan 2017 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.
    8. M. Leonhard
    9. J. Leonhard, Jr.
    10. J. Leonhardt


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Hans J. Dahl

    Hans + Elsie M. Christensen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Elsie M. Christensen
    Children:
    1. Minnie Dahl died before Sep 1987.
    2. Chris Dahl died before Sep 1987.
    3. William Dahl died before Sep 1987.
    4. John Dahl died before Sep 1987.
    5. 5. Lillian Christian Dahl was born on 6 Aug 1894 in Lemont, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Sep 1987 in Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 4 Sep 1987 in Linn-Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.

  3. 12.  George Leonhardt was born in Sep 1837 in Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Research Notes: Another Leonhardt family is listed just before George’s household in the 1900 census. The head of that household is Joseph Leonhard, b. February 1839 in Germany. It seems likely that this is George’s brother.
    • Immigration: 1855
    • Census: 1900, Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1905, Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    A granddaughter, Agnes Leonhardt (b. September 1898) was living with the family at the time of the 1900 census. It is not clear who her parents are.

    George married Geneviva _____ about 1866. Geneviva was born in Feb 1848 in Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Geneviva _____ was born in Feb 1848 in Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: The second half of her name is unclear on the 1900 census. Perhaps Genevina or Geniva?
    • Census: 1900, Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1905, Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    As of 1900, 9 of her 13 children were alive.

    Children:
    1. Frank Leonhardt was born in Oct 1871 in Wisconsin, USA.
    2. Joseph Leonhardt was born in Dec 1873 in Wisconsin, USA.
    3. George Leonhardt was born in Mar 1877 in Wisconsin, USA.
    4. Mary Leonhardt was born in May 1880 in Wisconsin, USA.
    5. Henry Leonhardt was born in Jan 1883 in Wisconsin, USA.
    6. Helena Leonhardt was born in Apr 1886 in Wisconsin, USA.
    7. 6. John P. Leonhardt, Sr. was born on 9 Sep 1888 in Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 22 Nov 1979 in Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA.

  5. 14.  August Emil Berthold Schoelzel was born on 24 Aug 1865 in Laskowitz, Westpreußen, Prussia (son of Ernst Wilhelm Schoelzel and Emilie Marie Peitscher); died on 6 Aug 1947 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in 1947 in Colby Memorial Cemetery, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Stroke
    • Occupation: Bricklayer
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Research Notes: There was a filing for divorce against an August Schoelzel by Bertha (for cruelty) announced on 10 August 1889 in the Daily Inter Ocean and Chicago Daily Tribune. It is not clear whether this is the same August Schoelzel, though the timeline would make it possible. Wendell Mohr lists birth year as 1867. Elaine Schoelzel lists date of death at 8 Jul 1947. Laskowitz, Westpreußen is now Laskowice, Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
    • Census: 1900, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1905, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1910, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1920, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1930, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1935, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1940, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    Emigrated to US in 1880 or 1883 with grandmother Susanna. Moved to Chicago, where he worked as a mason.

    Census:
    41 Center St.

    Buried:
    Div. A, Lot 1, Block 3

    August married Anna Emilie Louise Schulz on 3 Jul 1892 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Anna (daughter of John Schulz and Louisa _____) was born on 31 Jan 1873 in Runovy, Pommern, Prussia; died on 11 Sep 1952 in Green Grove, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 15 Sep 1952 in Colby Memorial Cemetery, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Anna Emilie Louise Schulz was born on 31 Jan 1873 in Runovy, Pommern, Prussia (daughter of John Schulz and Louisa _____); died on 11 Sep 1952 in Green Grove, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 15 Sep 1952 in Colby Memorial Cemetery, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Heart attack
    • Research Notes: Colby Memorial Cemetery Index lists name as “Anna C.” Maiden name spelled “Schultz” on marriage license.
    • Immigration: Abt 1890
    • Census: 1900, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1905, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1910, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1920, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1930, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1935, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Census: 1940, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: Dec 1949, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Residence: 1950, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    Emigrated to US in 1890.

    Census:
    41 Center St.

    Buried:
    Div. A, Lot 1, Block 3

    Notes:

    Moved from Chicago to a farm southwest of Colby, Wisconsin in April 1893. Retired and moved into town of Colby in September 1920.

    Children:
    1. Helena Leta Louise Schoelzel was born on 28 Feb 1893 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 23 Jun 1986 in Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 27 Jun 1986 in St. Paul Cemetery, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. Rudolph August Wilhelm Schoelzel was born on 27 Mar 1900 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 6 Oct 1985 in Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 10 Oct 1985 in Colby Memorial Cemetery, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA.
    3. 7. Ella Augusta Emma Schoelzel was born on 5 Oct 1895 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 9 Aug 1987 in Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 12 Aug 1987 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA.
    4. Clara Schoelzel was born on 26 Jan 1897 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 20 Nov 1907 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Nov 1907 in Colby Memorial Cemetery, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA.
    5. Meta Wilhelmina Teresa Schoelzel was born on 2 Sep 1898 in Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA; died on 30 Dec 1950 in Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 4 Jan 1951 in Colby Memorial Cemetery, Colby, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA.



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