From Calumet county marriage records:
Joseph Brill and Johanna LaCroix (v.3 p.36)
Jan. 11, 1887 at St. Anna, Town of New Holstein
Joseph Brill
Son of William Brill and Katherine George
Born Town of New Holstein
Johanna LaCroix
Daughter of Henry LaCroix and Anne Thomas
Born Town of Russell, Sheboygan County
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#47447776:
From the paper in Kiel, Manitowac County, Wisconsin:
Joseph Brill - 75 of Modesto, California, former resident visiting relatives here for the past five weeks, died suddently at 12:30 o'clock this morning at the home of his sister Mrs. Nicholas Rach, Chicago Street. He was born August 15, 1864 in the town of New Holstein, son of William and Katherine (George) Brill. His wife, the former Jennie La Croix, died two years ago and a child preceded him in death. After residing in Kiel and the vicinity a number of years, he moved to Modesto in 1920 and had lived there since. Survivors are four daughters and one son: Mrs. Harvey Arrie, Mrs. Ella Rettig, and Roman Brill, Modesto California, Mrs. Charles Leonard of Austin, Texas, and Mrs. Leona Wright of Los Angeles, California; two sisters Mrs. Rach and Mrs. Ida George of Petesch, Montana, and three brothers: Theodore of Kiel, George in the town of Meeme, and Otto of Calumet. The body can be viewed at the Meiselwitz funeral home 4 - 6:30 pm today. At 7 pm it will be shipped to Modesto for burial later this week."
From Calumet county marriage records:
Joseph Brill and Johanna LaCroix (v.3 p.36)
Jan. 11, 1887 at St. Anna, Town of New Holstein
Joseph Brill
Son of William Brill and Katherine George
Born Town of New Holstein
Johanna LaCroix
Daughter of Henry LaCroix and Anne Thomas
Born Town of Russell, Sheboygan County
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#47447776:
From the paper in Kiel, Manitowac County, Wisconsin:
Joseph Brill - 75 of Modesto, California, former resident visiting relatives here for the past five weeks, died suddently at 12:30 o'clock this morning at the home of his sister Mrs. Nicholas Rach, Chicago Street. He was born August 15, 1864 in the town of New Holstein, son of William and Katherine (George) Brill. His wife, the former Jennie La Croix, died two years ago and a child preceded him in death. After residing in Kiel and the vicinity a number of years, he moved to Modesto in 1920 and had lived there since. Survivors are four daughters and one son: Mrs. Harvey Arrie, Mrs. Ella Rettig, and Roman Brill, Modesto California, Mrs. Charles Leonard of Austin, Texas, and Mrs. Leona Wright of Los Angeles, California; two sisters Mrs. Rach and Mrs. Ida George of Petesch, Montana, and three brothers: Theodore of Kiel, George in the town of Meeme, and Otto of Calumet. The body can be viewed at the Meiselwitz funeral home 4 - 6:30 pm today. At 7 pm it will be shipped to Modesto for burial later this week."
Gravesite Details
76 y; died while visiting in Kiel; married, 11 January 1887 in St. Anna, WI
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Theodore Brill
1862–1958
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Louise Brill
1864–1865
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Elizabeth Cecelia Brill Hanert
1867–1912
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Ida Katherine Brill Georges
1869–1944
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Veronica Brill Petesch
1871–1950
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Leopold Nicholas Brill
1873–1938
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Clara Brill Rach
1874–1953
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Maria Brill
1878–1881
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Martha Brill
1878–1879
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Amos N. Brill
1879–1934
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Otto A. Brill
1880–1941
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George N. Brill
1882–1948
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Wilhelmina Brill Treinen
1885–1913
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