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Frank Xavier Martin

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Frank Xavier Martin

Birth
Schwyz, Switzerland
Death
10 Jun 1916 (aged 61)
Todd County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
40
Memorial ID
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June 12, 1916

Frank Martin

Frank Martin, long time resident in Birchdale township northeast of the city, died at his home on June 10 of heart disease. Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock on Tuesday, June 13, at the Birchdale Evangelical church. A large concourse of realtive(sic), neighbors and friends followed the remains to their last resting place in Oakland cemetery.

Deceased was born on Feb. 21, 1855, in Switzerland, and came to this country when 18 years of age. On May 9, 1878, he was married to Miss Fredericka Krauss. This union was blessed by seven children, all of whom are living and were present at the bedside when their father died. The widow also survives. The children are Mrs. W. D. Denzer, Glenwood City, Wis.; Mrs. B. H. Denzer, LeSueur, Minn.; Mrs. H. N. Reed, Pond Creek, Okla.; Mrs. F. E. Coyle, Saskatoon, Canada; W. S. Martin and F. H. Martin of Sauk Centre and Miss Verna Martin residing at home. Henry Martin of Creston, Iowa, is a surviving brother.

Sauk Centre Historical Society
Transcribed by L B Kostrzewski

Census data:

1860 Wheeling, Rice, Minnesota Fredk Knauss 31 Magdalena 31 Maga 6 Fredrica 4 John 2 Sarah A 6/12

1865 Wheeling, Rice, Minnesota state census Frederick Knaus Ellen Ellen Fredericka Amelia Frederick John. Next door is George Barabas.

1870 Wheeling, Rice, Minnesota federal census Knauss Fred 40 Ellen 40 Ellen Richa 13 Amelia 11 John 9 Sarah 5 Mary 3

1880 Sharon, Le Sueur, Minnesota federal census Frank 25 Riga 23 Henry 24 brother

1885 Morristown, Rice Minnesota state census Frank 30 Ricka 28 Laura 4 Nellie 2 Wesley 2/12.

1895 Morristown, Rice, Minnesota state census Frank 40 Ricka 39 Laura E 17 Nellie E 12 Wesley S 11 Freddie 9 Sarah 4 Addia H 2

1900 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota census Frank Feb 1855 Fredrika Aug 1856 Nellie Apr 1883 Wesley Jul 1884 Fredy Oct 1886 Sarah Feb 1891 Dalia May 1893 Verna Jul 1899. They have been married 22 years, she has had seven children, all living. He emigrated in 1879

1905 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota state census Frank Martin 50 Ericka 48 Wesley S 20 fred H 18 Sarah R 14 Adlia 12 verna 5

1910 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota federal census Frank 55 Fredricka 53 IL Verna 10 MN. They have been married 31 years, she has had seven children, all living. Frank emigrated in 1871 and is Swiss German.

1920 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota federal census Fredricka Martin 62 MIL is living in the Chas H and Verna Schultz household.

1930 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota federal census Fredricka Martin 73/il/France/France
June 12, 1916

Frank Martin

Frank Martin, long time resident in Birchdale township northeast of the city, died at his home on June 10 of heart disease. Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock on Tuesday, June 13, at the Birchdale Evangelical church. A large concourse of realtive(sic), neighbors and friends followed the remains to their last resting place in Oakland cemetery.

Deceased was born on Feb. 21, 1855, in Switzerland, and came to this country when 18 years of age. On May 9, 1878, he was married to Miss Fredericka Krauss. This union was blessed by seven children, all of whom are living and were present at the bedside when their father died. The widow also survives. The children are Mrs. W. D. Denzer, Glenwood City, Wis.; Mrs. B. H. Denzer, LeSueur, Minn.; Mrs. H. N. Reed, Pond Creek, Okla.; Mrs. F. E. Coyle, Saskatoon, Canada; W. S. Martin and F. H. Martin of Sauk Centre and Miss Verna Martin residing at home. Henry Martin of Creston, Iowa, is a surviving brother.

Sauk Centre Historical Society
Transcribed by L B Kostrzewski

Census data:

1860 Wheeling, Rice, Minnesota Fredk Knauss 31 Magdalena 31 Maga 6 Fredrica 4 John 2 Sarah A 6/12

1865 Wheeling, Rice, Minnesota state census Frederick Knaus Ellen Ellen Fredericka Amelia Frederick John. Next door is George Barabas.

1870 Wheeling, Rice, Minnesota federal census Knauss Fred 40 Ellen 40 Ellen Richa 13 Amelia 11 John 9 Sarah 5 Mary 3

1880 Sharon, Le Sueur, Minnesota federal census Frank 25 Riga 23 Henry 24 brother

1885 Morristown, Rice Minnesota state census Frank 30 Ricka 28 Laura 4 Nellie 2 Wesley 2/12.

1895 Morristown, Rice, Minnesota state census Frank 40 Ricka 39 Laura E 17 Nellie E 12 Wesley S 11 Freddie 9 Sarah 4 Addia H 2

1900 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota census Frank Feb 1855 Fredrika Aug 1856 Nellie Apr 1883 Wesley Jul 1884 Fredy Oct 1886 Sarah Feb 1891 Dalia May 1893 Verna Jul 1899. They have been married 22 years, she has had seven children, all living. He emigrated in 1879

1905 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota state census Frank Martin 50 Ericka 48 Wesley S 20 fred H 18 Sarah R 14 Adlia 12 verna 5

1910 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota federal census Frank 55 Fredricka 53 IL Verna 10 MN. They have been married 31 years, she has had seven children, all living. Frank emigrated in 1871 and is Swiss German.

1920 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota federal census Fredricka Martin 62 MIL is living in the Chas H and Verna Schultz household.

1930 Birchdale, Todd, Minnesota federal census Fredricka Martin 73/il/France/France


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