Anna Maria “Mary” Karels Bonnes (1844-1933)

Anna Maria “Mary” Karels Bonnes

Birth

11 Nov 1844

Esch-sur-Sure, Canton de Wiltz, Diekirch, Luxembourg

Death

16 Apr 1933 (aged 88)

St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA

Burial

German Settlement Cemetery

Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map

Plot

Block 7 Lot 1

Memorial ID

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Wife of Christian Bonnes. They married April 8, 1860, in St. Mark's Catholic Church in Shakopee, Minnesota. She was born in Syr, Canton Wiltz, Luxembourg emigrating with her parents 1856 to Hollywood, MN.

1870 St Croix, WI: Christian, 42 born Prussia and Mary, 25, born Luxembourg with 3 children born WI: Joseph, 8; William, 6; Elizabeth, 3

1880 St Croix, WI: Christian "Christ",53, born Germany; Maria, 36, wrongly listed born Netherlands!; 8 children born WI: Joseph, 19; William, 16; Elizabeth "Lizzie", 14; Hellina,10; ChristianJr, 8; Anna,5; Eva,3; Gertrude,1

1900 St Croix, WI: John Bonnes, b. 1860 WI with sisters: Eva, 23; Gertrude, 21, living near is mother/ widow Mary who had 12 children, 7 now alive, listing Germany as birth place but it is Luxembourg, lists 1856 as emigration year, living with her are Christian, 25, Eva, 23; Gertrude, 21.

1905 St Croix; mary lives with 31yo single son, Christian, next to married son Wm., near is a married Peter, b. 1856 WI, who is he? brother/cousin of her husband? also near is John with single sisters, Mary, 38 and Eva, 47.

1910 St Croix: Mary lives with Christian and Eva, both single, Mary now lists having 9 children and 8 alive, nearby are John with sisters Eva and Gertrude, all single. lviing near is married Wm with wife Amelia and 3 ch. is he the only child to marry?

1920 St Croix, Mary's dau. Gertrude finally married about age 33 to their hired man, James Hunter, they had 2 ch: Helen, 6, and Harold Hunter, 3, also with her is single Christian Jr, 47; Eva,42. next door is Wm, Amelia and 3 adult children; where is John?

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