Bio: Koenig, Max Oscar (1881 - 1973)

Contact: History Buffs

Surnames: Koenig, Konig, Zickert, Treu, Boerner

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner, Greenwood, Wis., 19 May 1904

CHRISTIE LOCAL NEWS

Max Koenig, our butter maker, started for Wausau the latter part of last week.  We expect him back next Monday with a bride.

Military Records
 

1917-1918 Draft Registration, Marathon County no 2, Wisconsin, United States, 12 September 1918.
Max Oscar Koenig, White Male, 37 yrs. old, medium height and build, blue eyes and blond hair. No disqualifications (such as lost arm, leg, hand, eye)
Occupation: Laborer at Wausau Iron Works, West Street, Wausau, Wisconsin
Nationality Germany
Birth: 25 Feb 1881, Germany-Declared Alien
Address: 806 8th Av. S., Wausau, Marathon, Wis.
Nearest Relative: Wife, Emma Koenig, 806 8th Ave. S., Wausau, Mar. Wis.

Signature of Max Oscar Koenig:

World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States

Max Oscar Koenig, 61 yr. old male, born 25 Feb 1881 in Kroptawitz, Germany
Residence: 808 8th Ave. So., Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin
Contact Person: Mrs. Max Koenig - 808 8th Ave. So., Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin
Telephone: 6466
Employer: Underwood Veneer Co., Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin.

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1900 Federal Census, Stettin town, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States, family 166

Max Koenig, 19 yr. old, white single male
Event Type Census
Event Year 1900
Event Place
Gender Male
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race (Original) W
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Birth Date Feb 1881
Birthplace Germany
Immigration Year 1884
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany

Household Members

Paulina Koenig Head F 40 Germany, Farmer, immigrated 1884, USA Resident for 16 yrs., Can read and write
Max Koenig Son M 19 Germany, immigrated 1884, USA Resident for 16 yrs.., Can read and write
Carl Koenig Son M 14 Wisconsin, at school., Can read and write
Emma Koenig Daughter F 12 Wisconsin, at school., Can read and write
William Koenig Son M 9 Wisconsin, at school
Otto Koenig Son M 7 Wisconsin, at school
Magdalena Koenig Daughter F 5 Wisconsin
Clara Koenig Daughter F 3 Wisconsin
Anna Koenig Daughter F 1 Wisconsin

1905 Wisconsin State Census, Weston, Clark, Wisconsin, Page 544

Max O Koenig, 24 yr. old white married male

Occupation - Butter maker
Parent 1 Birthplace Germany
Parent 2 Birthplace Germany

Household Members

F J Zickert Head M 35y Wisconsin
Amelia Zickert Wife F 32y Wisconsin
Clara Zickert Daughter F 12y Wisconsin
Hattie Zickert Daughter F 10y Wisconsin
Frank Zickert Son M 8y Wisconsin
Ella Zickert Daughter F 6y Wisconsin
Max O. Koenig Boarder M 24y Germany
Erma Koenig Boarder F 23y (1882) Wisconsin
Freda Koenig Boarder F 9m Wisconsin

1910 Federal Census, Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Max Koenig, 29 yrs. old, white single male
Immigration Year 1882
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany

Household Members

Gustave Koenig Head M 47 Germany
Paul Koenig Brother M 32 Germany
Honnena B Koenig Mother F 68 Germany, widowed, both parents born Germany
Max Koenig Brother M 29 Germany

1930 Federal Census, Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States

Emma Koenig, 48 yr. old white married female
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace New York
 

Household Members

Max Koenig Head M 49 Germany
Emma Koenig Wife F 48 Wisconsin
Marino Koenig Son M 21 Wisconsin
Myrtle Koenig Daughter F 19 Wisconsin
Hazel Koenig Daughter F 17 Wisconsin
Violet Koenig Daughter F 14 Wisconsin
Ruth Koenig Daughter F 11 Wisconsin
Loraine Koenig Daughter F 7 Wisconsin

1940 Federal Census, Ward 7, 8th Ave. So. Wausau, Wausau City, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States

Emma Koenig, 58 yr., white married female
Last Place of Residence Same House
Household Members

Max Koenig Head M 59 Wisconsin, Laborer at the Wausau Mill
Emma Koenig Wife F 58 Wisconsin
Reno Koenig Son M 31 Wisconsin, copywriter & barber
Ruth Koenig Daughter F 21 Wisconsin, office work for Insurance office
Lorraine Koenig Daughter F 17 Wisconsin

Wisconsin Marriage Records

BioM: Treu, Emma (1904)

Max Konig
Spouse's Name Emma Treu
Event Date 21 May 1904
Location Marathon, Wisconsin
Father's Name Karl Konig
Mother's Name Pauline Boerner
Spouse's Father's Name August Treu
Spouse's Mother's Name Kopplin

Wisconsin Birth Records

Bio: Koenig, Frieda Augusta Helen (Birth 1905)

Frieda Augusta Helen Koenig
Gender Female
Birth Date 01 Jun 1905
Birthplace Town Weston, Clark Co, Wisconsin
Race White
Father's Name Max O.. Koenig
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Name Emma Treu
Mother's Birthplace Marathon Co, Wis

Bio: Koenig, Lawrence (Birth 1907)

Lawrence Koenig
Gender Male
Birth Date 04 Apr 1907
Birthplace Wausau, Mar. Co.
Race White
Father's Name Max O. Koenig
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Name Emma Treu
Mother's Birthplace Stettin

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Social Security Death Records

Obit: Koenig, Max Oscar (1881 - 1973)

Max Koenig, 92 yrs. old
Birth: 25 Feb 1881, Wisconsin
Last Residence Marathon, Wisconsin
Previous Residence Postal Code 54401
Death Date Jan 1973

Notes

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1935 Rhode Island, State Census, 295 Willard Ave, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Max Koenig, male, naturalized citizen
Address 295 Willard Ave
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Race White
Number in Family 3
Birth: 25 Mar 1881, Germany

Crippled - can read and write

Occupation: Laborer doing odd jobs, usually gainfully employed, looking for work

Cora Koenig, born 30 Mar 1880 in Rhode Island, married, not gainfully employed, disabled

Can read and write

Address: 295 Willard Ave, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Koenig, Alice L. born 19 Sept 1879 in Rhode Island, Lives at 45 Vandewater

Not seeking work, no gainful employment,

Koenig, Edward, born 22 Aug, 1895 in Connecticut, married, gainfully employed for the past 8 months as a Polisher in the Fire Extinguisher Industry

Koenig, Marion, born 28 June 1915, Rhode Island, married

Lives at 45 Vandewater

Can read and write, gainfully employed as a Burler at the Woolen Mill, employed the past 12 months

Robert Koenig, born 7 Aug 1913 in Rhode Island, US Citizen

Address: 45 Vandewater, clerical worker doing odd jobs

Normally gainfully employed but currently out of work for 60 months.

Veronica Koenig, born 24 Nov 1916 in Rhode Island, employed as a Bobbin Hand in the Woolen Industry at a Woolen Mill, employed for the past 28 mos. - can read and write