Bio: Wood County Poor Farm Inmates (1901)
Contact: Ken Wood &
Janet Schwarze.
----Surnames: Allen, Anderson,
Arnoldson,
Atwood,
Barber, Bartenschlay,
Belong, Bittner,
Blanchard, Blang,
Bradford,
Brown,
Burgeson,
Carson,
Colburn,
Corry, Covey, Cozzadd,
Crowl,
Dachs,
Davis,
Dazanois,
DeMoor,
Diamond,
Dunard,
Ehrles,
Ellison,
Emmenegger,
Forster,
Fox,
Gigivere,
Gill,
Gilson,
Globen,
Gluesmaker,
Gokey,
Griegnore,
Gruchmacher,
Gruecmaker, Gusbach,
Hager,
Haler,
Harding,
Haskins, Hiebner,
Hildebrand,
Jachng, Jackovek,
Jacobson,
Jenson, Johnson,
Johnson, Joyal,
Kalousky, Kelthofer,
Kiowansky,
Klowausky,
Klugh,
Kollman,
Kreda,
Kujava,
Ladd,
Lahaie,
Langer,
LaPage,
Lavine,
Lilly,
Lilly,
Lisfolk,
Mallory,
Malone,
Manske,
Marx,
McCormick,
McKenzie,
Mettler,
Moan,
Monsky, Moulton, Nass,
Neibersol,
Nelson,
Nouvanskey, Norton, Norwanske,
Norwansky,
Oleson,
Paff,
Patterson,
Paul,
Petersen,
Peterson,
Petrie,
Pitach,
Popp,
Popps, Poudawiltz,
Pudlah, Putvah,
Raseman,
Rausch,
Reeves,
Reeves,
Reimer,
Roberts,
Robl,
Schaacht, Schultz, Sennet,
Smith,
Stillwell,
Swanson,
Tanert,
Tannart,
Van De Ley,
Waters, Weaver, Weinert,
Whalen,
Wright,
Zahinger, Zalinger.
----Source: Marshfield Times Wednesday 17 January 1902 P.
6 C 2-3, Federal Census Records & Wood County Cemetery Records.
1901 Arrival and departure of inmates of
the Wood County Poor Farm
Name |
Arrival |
Departure |
No. Days |
Wm. Reeves |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
German Blanchard |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Addie Reeves |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Mrs. R. F. Moulton |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Celia Paff |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
George Reeves |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Chas. Reeves |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
John Manske |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Peter Petersen |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Peter Gigivere |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Christ Kiowansky |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Christ Kiowansky |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Peter Lilly |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Chas. Schultz |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Aug. Tannart |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Mary McCormick |
Nov. 8 |
Nov. 15 |
7 days |
Cattie Weinert |
Nov. 8 |
May 8 |
143 days |
John Gluesmaker |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
Carl Kelthofer |
|
|
35 days |
John Malone |
Nov. 8 |
|
365 days |
John McKinzie |
Jan. 12 |
May 21 |
130 days |
Mrs. Norwanske |
Jan. 19 |
|
2?? Unreadable |
E. Raseman |
Apr. 5 |
Apr. 6 |
3 days |
Louis Haler |
Apr. 9 |
Apr. 20 |
11 days |
Cattie Weinert |
Aug. 13 |
Sept. 20 |
12 days |
Wm. Whalen |
Sept. 20 |
|
49 days |
Atha Barber |
Oct. 8 |
|
52 days |
Oscar Johnson |
Oct. 14 |
Oct. 28 |
13 days |
|
|
|
6,578 |
From the foregoing it appears that during the year
twenty-six (26) have been cared for at the Poor Farm. Seventeen (17) at the
beginning and nineteen (19) at the close; six (6) have departed and two (2) have
died.
Wood County Poor Farm Census
Record, 1900
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Poor Farm Residents, 11 Jun 1900, Nekoosa Village, Port Edwards, Wood Co.,
Wisconsin
James Case M, resident caretaker; b. Oct 1856, Wis.; married 9 yrs.; Parents b.
Ireland
Emily M Case F; wife of James Case; b. Jan 1872, Wis.; married 9 yrs.; Parents
b. Canada/Eng.
Etherial A Case M; son of James Case; b. Jul 1894, Wis.
Gust Schacht M; single; servant, b. Sep 1866, Russia; Parents b. Russia
William Reeves M; single; inmate, b. Jun 1870, Wis., Parents b. NY
John Johnson M; single; inmate, b. May 1848, Norway; Parents b. Norway
German Blanchard M; single; b. Oct 1835, France; Parents b. France
Addie Reeves F; single, b. Jan 1868, Wis.; Parents b. NY
Jane R Moulton F; widowed, b. Apr 1837, Ohio; Father b. Scotland, Mother b.
Pennsylvania
Celie Poff F; widowed; b. Jan 1830, Germany; Parents b. Germany
George Reeves M; single, b. Jul 1876, Wis., Parents b. NY
Charles Reeves M; widowed; b. Nov 1813, NY, Father b. NY
John Malone M; single; b. 1833, Ireland; Parents b. Ireland
John Monsky M; widowed; b. Feb 1845, Germany; Parents b. Germany
Peter Peterson M; single; b. 1835, Norway; Parents b. Norway
Peter Geriguare M; single; b. May 1828, Canada/Fr; Parents b. Canada/Fr
Cris Klodmansky M; single; b. Oct 1834, Switzerland; Parents b. Switzerland
Peter Lilly M; widowed; b. 1815, Austria; Parents b. Austria
Charlie Shultz M; widowed; b. Oct 1832, Germany; Parents b. Germany
George Bormag M; widowed; b. May 1829, Germany; Parents b. Germany
August Tanert M; widowed; b. 1824, Germany; Parents b. Germany
1905 Wisconsin State Census, Port Edwards village, Wood, Wisconsin
Name: William M Haskins
Age: 44y
Estimated Birth Year: Abt 1861
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Head of Household
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Place of Birth: Parent 1: Ohio
Place of Birth: Parent 2: Ohio
Family Number: 36
Household Members, Sex & Age
William M Haskins M 44y
Child: Grace H Haskins F 21y
Spouse: Carrie Haskins F 45y
Child: Maude M Haskins F 18y
Gust Schaacht M 39y
Louise J Jachng F 17y
William Reeves M 35y
George Reeves M 28y
Addie Reeves F 38y
Moulton F 69y
Mary Nouvanskey F 85y
Celia Popps F 76y
Sarah Corry F 73y
Germay Blanchard M 71y
John Monsky M 61y
Pete Peterson M 71y
Grieguave M 78y
Christ Kalousky M 71y
John Gruecmaker M 74y
Joseph Pudlah M 89y
Emile Zahinger M 65y
Mary Waters F 76y
Henry Belong M 65y
C Smith F 75y
Gerard Jenson M 68y
James A Allen M 50y
Wood County Poor House Cemetery
Seneca Road 1/2 miles west of Hy 54/73
Seneca Township Sec 23 T22N R5E
SE 1/4 SW 1/4 SW of Wisconsin Rapids
Source: Wood County Obituary Records
Operated from 1890 to 1948
|
NAME |
LOT |
Date of Death |
|
Anderson, Antone |
84 |
24 Nov. 1934 |
|
Anderson, Mrs. Bertha |
9 |
8 Mar 1895 |
|
Anderson, John |
48 |
31 Mar. 1911 |
|
Arnoldson, David |
31 |
21 Aug 1894 |
|
Atwood, Mrs. H. |
31 |
8 Apr. 1904 |
|
Bartenschlay, Henry |
30 |
7 Apr. 1904 |
|
Bittner, Charles |
28 |
9 Jan. 1904 |
|
Blanchard, Germain |
38 |
5 Mar. 1908 |
|
Blang, Henry |
73 |
17 Dec. 1921 |
|
Bradford, Charles |
87 |
1 Sept. 1937 |
|
Brown, Oscar |
1 |
21 Jan. 1894 |
|
Burgeson, Andrew |
91 |
30 Aug. 1938 |
|
Carson, Joseph |
53 |
19 Aug. 1912 |
|
Colburn, John |
74 |
5 July. 1922 |
|
Covey, Sarah |
56 |
17 Dec. 1915 |
|
Covey, Walter |
63 |
8 Nov. 1917 |
|
Cozzadd, Mary |
|
17 Sept. 1937 |
|
Crowl, John |
40 |
7 Mar. 1909 |
|
Dachs, John |
78 |
28 Oct. 1923 |
|
Davis, Jeff |
71 |
2 July. 1921 |
|
Dazanois, Nels |
45 |
7 Sept. 1910 |
|
DeMoor, Gertrude |
98 |
24 Jan. 11948 |
|
Diamond, Nelson |
3 |
9 Aug. 1891 |
|
Dunard, Mrs. F. |
5 |
30 July. 1893 |
|
Ehrles, John |
68 |
14 June. 1919 |
|
Ellison, Richard |
44 |
31 Aug. 1910 |
|
Emmenegger, John |
15 |
1 Apr. 1899 |
|
Forster, Wolfgang |
79 |
3 Dec. 1924 |
|
Fox, Catherine |
2 |
21 Aug. 1891 |
|
Gilson, Mrs. Sarah |
8 |
30 Jan. 1895 |
|
Gill, Nathan |
4 |
9 Nov. 1891 |
|
Globen, Peter |
82 |
30 Sept. 1927 |
|
Gokey, Joe |
58 |
20 March. 1916 |
|
Griegnore, Peter |
35 |
6 May. 1906 |
|
Gruchmacher, John |
47 |
27 Oct. 1910 |
|
Gusbach, Ben |
85 |
12 Jan. 1934 |
|
Hager, Henry |
75 |
11 Nov. 1922 |
|
Harding, Joe |
65 |
2 Jan. 1919 |
|
Hiebner, Henry |
39 |
7 Aug. 1908 |
|
Hildebrand, Robert |
99 |
8 May. 1948 |
|
Jackovek, Amelia |
81 |
15 Sept. 1927 |
|
Jacobson, Jacob |
22 |
27 june. 1902 |
|
Johnson, John |
18 |
18 June. 1900 |
|
Johnson, Nels |
97 |
27 Aug. 1942 |
|
Joyal, Alexander |
41 |
19 Mar. 1909 |
|
Klowausky, Chris |
51 |
4 June. 1912 |
|
Klugh, Fred |
17 |
14 Feb. 1900 |
|
Kollman, Christ |
89 |
5 Mar. 1938 |
|
Kreda, Joe |
95 |
5 Apr. 1939 |
|
Kujava, John |
69 |
27 Jan. 1920 |
|
Kujawa, John |
93 |
14 Oct. 1938 |
|
Ladd, H. W. |
7 |
17 Jan. 1895 |
|
Lahaie, John |
16 |
23 Jan. 1900 |
|
Langer, Vincent |
12 |
30 Aug. 1898 |
|
LaPage, Sam |
88 |
11 Nov. 1941 |
|
Lavine, Charles |
83 |
20 July. 1934 |
|
Lilly, Peter |
24 |
7 Nov. 1902 |
|
Lisfolk, Ed. |
77 |
22 June. 1923 |
|
Mallory, Robert |
90 |
24 Aug. 1938 |
|
Malone, John |
23 |
29 Oct. 1902 |
|
Marx, Carl |
92 |
19 Sept. 1938 |
|
McCormick, Mary |
19 |
14 Nov. 1900 |
|
McKenzie, John |
20 |
21 May. 1901 |
|
Mettler, Jacob |
94 |
29 Oct. 1938 |
|
Moan, Eric |
76 |
18 Apr. 1923 |
|
Moulton, Mrs. R. J. |
49 |
12 Apr. 1911 |
|
Nass, Mrs. Aug. |
10 |
20 Sept. 1896 |
|
Neibersol, William |
54 |
26 Sept. 1912 |
|
Nelson, Andrew |
72 |
4 Nov. 1921 |
|
Nelson, Nels |
96 |
26 May. 1939 |
|
Norton, Fred |
66 |
31 Jan. 1919 |
|
Norwansky, Mary |
37 |
5 Mar. 1908 |
|
Oleson, Peter |
11 |
28 Sept. 1896 |
|
Paul, Mrs. Louise |
50 |
22 Apr. 1911 |
|
Patterson, William |
69 |
12 June. 1919 |
|
Peterson, Peter |
86 |
10 Apr. 1934 |
|
Peterson, Peter |
46 |
26 Oct. 1910 |
|
Petrie, James |
80 |
1 Mar. 1927 |
|
Pitach, Charles |
60 |
31 Mar. 1917 |
|
Popp, Celia (Grab) |
34 |
11 Jan. 1906 |
|
Poudawiltz, William |
62 |
19 Sept. 1917 |
|
Putvah, Joe |
57 |
20 Jan. 1916 |
|
Rausch, William |
27 |
10 May. 1903 |
|
Reeves, Addie |
70 |
18 June. 1921 |
|
Reeves, Charles |
25 |
20 Jan. 1903 |
|
Reeves, William |
33 |
17 Oct. 1905 |
|
Reimer, Joe |
59 |
10 Dec. 1916 |
|
Roberts, Albert |
61 |
27 Apr. 1917 |
|
Robl, James |
55 |
25 July. 1913 |
|
Schultz, Charles |
26 |
22 Mar. 1903 |
|
Sennet, Ed. |
13 |
3 Oct. 1898 |
|
Smith, Mrs. Katherine |
42 |
15 June. 1909 |
|
Stillwell, Harvey |
52 |
10 July. 1912 |
|
Swanson, John |
36 |
11 July. 1906 |
|
Tanert, August |
29 |
19 Mar. 1904 |
|
Van De Ley, Peter |
32 |
31 Mar. 1904 |
|
Weaver, Edward |
64 |
1 Feb. 1918 |
|
Whalen, William |
21 |
11 Nov. 1901 |
Removed |
Wright, G. W. |
14 |
24 Oct. 1898 |
|
Zalinger, Emil |
43 |
15 Feb. 1910 |
|
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