Biography by Tom Brocher: Margaretha was born at Butzdorf, Krs. Saarburg, Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Prussia on 23 February 1864; christened at Tettingen on 24 February 1864; died at the home of her daughter (Barbara DOYON) at St. Paul, Minnesota on 22 June 1944; was buried at Our Lady of Hope Cemetery, Chippewa Co., Wisconsin [Tettingen Taufebuchen, book 3, p. 13, no. 72; Her Obituary, Chippewa Herald, 23 June 1944]. Her baptism was witnessed by Michael GERHARDY of Butzdorf and Margaretha LHERRER? of Linz. In 1920 she listed her birthplace as Trier, Germany [1920 U.S. Census, ED 66, sh. 1, l. 32, microfilm].
Margaretha married, Frank Xavier PORN, in 1883, at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois [Her Obituary].
Margaretha immigrated to New York City with her family at age 11 in May 1875 on the Westphalia from Hamburg, settling at Mishicot, Wisconsin, by 1880 [1880 U.S. Census, Wisconsin, Manitowoc Co., Mishicot].
Margaretha was enumerated with her parents and siblings at Mishicot, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin in June 1880 [1880 US Census].
After residing several years at Chicago, they moved to Chippewa Falls by 1892. They resided at 543 Woodward Ave., Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, from 1895 to 1910, and at 601 Woodward in 1920 [1910 US Census, Ward 9, sh. 7B, entry 137/140]. Margaret, Frank, and children Barbara, Frank, Peter, Margaret, Matt, Edward, Michael, were enumerated there in 1905 [1905 State Census]. Margaret's younger brother, Michael WEBER, male, aged 37, born circa 1872 in Germany was enumerated with Frank and Margaret in 1910.
Margaret and Frank were enumerated at Chippewa Falls in the 1930 US Census, when Frank was a shoemaker in a shoe factory [Ward 9, 9-17, sht. 2b]. She resided at Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, in August 1936 [Obituary of her brother, John].
Her obituary states that she was born in Trier, Germany. She was survived by two daughters, Mrs. C.S. DOYON of St. Paul, and Margaret PORN of St. Paul, four sons, Peter of Olympia, Wash., Frank, Mathew, and Michael of Chippewa Falls. One son died in March of 1943.
Margaretha married, Frank Xavier PORN, in 1883, at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois [Her Obituary].
Margaretha immigrated to New York City with her family at age 11 in May 1875 on the Westphalia from Hamburg, settling at Mishicot, Wisconsin, by 1880 [1880 U.S. Census, Wisconsin, Manitowoc Co., Mishicot].
Margaretha was enumerated with her parents and siblings at Mishicot, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin in June 1880 [1880 US Census].
After residing several years at Chicago, they moved to Chippewa Falls by 1892. They resided at 543 Woodward Ave., Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, from 1895 to 1910, and at 601 Woodward in 1920 [1910 US Census, Ward 9, sh. 7B, entry 137/140]. Margaret, Frank, and children Barbara, Frank, Peter, Margaret, Matt, Edward, Michael, were enumerated there in 1905 [1905 State Census]. Margaret's younger brother, Michael WEBER, male, aged 37, born circa 1872 in Germany was enumerated with Frank and Margaret in 1910.
Margaret and Frank were enumerated at Chippewa Falls in the 1930 US Census, when Frank was a shoemaker in a shoe factory [Ward 9, 9-17, sht. 2b]. She resided at Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, in August 1936 [Obituary of her brother, John].
Her obituary states that she was born in Trier, Germany. She was survived by two daughters, Mrs. C.S. DOYON of St. Paul, and Margaret PORN of St. Paul, four sons, Peter of Olympia, Wash., Frank, Mathew, and Michael of Chippewa Falls. One son died in March of 1943.
Biography by Tom Brocher: Margaretha was born at Butzdorf, Krs. Saarburg, Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Prussia on 23 February 1864; christened at Tettingen on 24 February 1864; died at the home of her daughter (Barbara DOYON) at St. Paul, Minnesota on 22 June 1944; was buried at Our Lady of Hope Cemetery, Chippewa Co., Wisconsin [Tettingen Taufebuchen, book 3, p. 13, no. 72; Her Obituary, Chippewa Herald, 23 June 1944]. Her baptism was witnessed by Michael GERHARDY of Butzdorf and Margaretha LHERRER? of Linz. In 1920 she listed her birthplace as Trier, Germany [1920 U.S. Census, ED 66, sh. 1, l. 32, microfilm].
Margaretha married, Frank Xavier PORN, in 1883, at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois [Her Obituary].
Margaretha immigrated to New York City with her family at age 11 in May 1875 on the Westphalia from Hamburg, settling at Mishicot, Wisconsin, by 1880 [1880 U.S. Census, Wisconsin, Manitowoc Co., Mishicot].
Margaretha was enumerated with her parents and siblings at Mishicot, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin in June 1880 [1880 US Census].
After residing several years at Chicago, they moved to Chippewa Falls by 1892. They resided at 543 Woodward Ave., Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, from 1895 to 1910, and at 601 Woodward in 1920 [1910 US Census, Ward 9, sh. 7B, entry 137/140]. Margaret, Frank, and children Barbara, Frank, Peter, Margaret, Matt, Edward, Michael, were enumerated there in 1905 [1905 State Census]. Margaret's younger brother, Michael WEBER, male, aged 37, born circa 1872 in Germany was enumerated with Frank and Margaret in 1910.
Margaret and Frank were enumerated at Chippewa Falls in the 1930 US Census, when Frank was a shoemaker in a shoe factory [Ward 9, 9-17, sht. 2b]. She resided at Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, in August 1936 [Obituary of her brother, John].
Her obituary states that she was born in Trier, Germany. She was survived by two daughters, Mrs. C.S. DOYON of St. Paul, and Margaret PORN of St. Paul, four sons, Peter of Olympia, Wash., Frank, Mathew, and Michael of Chippewa Falls. One son died in March of 1943.
Margaretha married, Frank Xavier PORN, in 1883, at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois [Her Obituary].
Margaretha immigrated to New York City with her family at age 11 in May 1875 on the Westphalia from Hamburg, settling at Mishicot, Wisconsin, by 1880 [1880 U.S. Census, Wisconsin, Manitowoc Co., Mishicot].
Margaretha was enumerated with her parents and siblings at Mishicot, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin in June 1880 [1880 US Census].
After residing several years at Chicago, they moved to Chippewa Falls by 1892. They resided at 543 Woodward Ave., Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, from 1895 to 1910, and at 601 Woodward in 1920 [1910 US Census, Ward 9, sh. 7B, entry 137/140]. Margaret, Frank, and children Barbara, Frank, Peter, Margaret, Matt, Edward, Michael, were enumerated there in 1905 [1905 State Census]. Margaret's younger brother, Michael WEBER, male, aged 37, born circa 1872 in Germany was enumerated with Frank and Margaret in 1910.
Margaret and Frank were enumerated at Chippewa Falls in the 1930 US Census, when Frank was a shoemaker in a shoe factory [Ward 9, 9-17, sht. 2b]. She resided at Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, in August 1936 [Obituary of her brother, John].
Her obituary states that she was born in Trier, Germany. She was survived by two daughters, Mrs. C.S. DOYON of St. Paul, and Margaret PORN of St. Paul, four sons, Peter of Olympia, Wash., Frank, Mathew, and Michael of Chippewa Falls. One son died in March of 1943.
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