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AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK 1855–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1855

Birth Location: Damsdorf, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany

Death Date: 27 Aug 1934

Death Location: Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Emma Unk

Mother: Friedrich Block

Spouse(s): Emilie Schwartz, Agusta Block

Children(s): Clara Block, Katherine Block, Martha Block, William Block, Anna Block, Fred Block, Agnes, Block, Roberth Block, Mable Block, Herman Block, Frederick Block, Wilhelm Block, Henrich Schwartz, August Schwartz, Emma Schwartz, Matilda Block

AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK was born in 1855 in Damsdorf, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany, the child of Emma A Unk And Friedrich August Wilhelm Block. In 1870, AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided in Filer City, Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA. AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK married Agusta Block, Emilie Schwartz, and had children including Agnes Block, Anna Maria Block, August Schwartz, Clara Alvina Block, Emma Schwartz, Fred A Block, Frederick Block, Henrich Schwartz, Herman John Block, Katherine Katie Block, Mable Alvina Block, Martha Emily Block, Matilda Block, Roberth Block, Wilhelm F Block, William Frederick Block. AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK passed away in 1934 in Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK was born in 1855 in Damsdorf, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany, the child of Emma A Unk And Friedrich August Wilhelm Block.
  • In 1870, AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided in Filer City, Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA.
  • AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK married Agusta Block, Emilie Schwartz, and had children including Agnes Block, Anna Maria Block, August Schwartz, Clara Alvina Block, Emma Schwartz, Fred A Block, Frederick Block, Henrich Schwartz, Herman John Block, Katherine Katie Block, Mable Alvina Block, Martha Emily Block, Matilda Block, Roberth Block, Wilhelm F Block, William Frederick Block.
  • AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK passed away in 1934 in Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emma Unk
1833–1990
Birth Location: Germany
EU
Friedrich Block
1830–1871
Birth Location: Germany
FB

Spouses(s)

Emilie Schwartz
1858–1933
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
ES
Agusta Block
1858–
Birth Location: Germany
AB

Children(s)

Clara Block
1897–1970
Birth Location: Pine River, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States of America
CB
Katherine Block
1896–1953
Birth Location: , Lincoln, Wisconsin
KB
Martha Block
1886–1962
Birth Location: Maine, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
MB
William Block
1882–1942
Birth Location: Town of Maine, Marathon Co, Wi
WB
Anna Block
1888–1971
Birth Location: Pine River, Lincoln Co, WI
AB
Fred Block
1897–1932
Birth Location: Pine River, Lincoln Co, WI
FB
Agnes, Block
1889–1976
Birth Location: Pine River, Lincoln Co, WI
AB
Roberth Block
1881–1943
Birth Location: Merrill Linc, Wisconsin
RB
Mable Block
1892–1976
Birth Location: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
MB
Herman Block
1884–1958
Birth Location: Maine, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
HB
Frederick Block
1894–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
FB
Wilhelm Block
1890–1974
Birth Location: Town Maine, Marathon Co, WI
WB
Henrich Schwartz
1889–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
HS
August Schwartz
1884–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
AS
Emma Schwartz
1882–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
ES
Matilda Block
1895–
Birth Location: Town Maine, Marathon Co, WI
MB

AUGUST BLOCK's Ancestors

Self
AUGUST BLOCK
1855–1934
Birth Place: Damsdorf, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany
Parents
Emma A Unk
1833–1990
Germany
Friedrich (August Wilhelm) Block
1830–1871
Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

AUGUST BLOCK's Descendants

1.
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AUGUST (FREDRICK WILLIAM,) BLOCK (23 Jul 1855–27 Aug 1934) m. Emilie Schwartz (Dec 1858–24 May 1933) m. Agusta Block (abt 1858–)
  1. 1. Clara (Alvina) Block 1897–1970 m. August (Karl) Wetzel 1888–
    1. 1. Lilly (Bertha) Wetzel 1926–2023 m. Victor (Elgin) Krause 1925–1959
    2. 2. Walter (Frank) Wetzel 1922–2003
    3. 3. Arnold (Fred) Wetzel 1924–2013
    4. 4. Ruth (Clara) Wetzel 1934–1989
    5. 5. Carl Wetzel 1922–1935
    6. 6. Elmer (John) Wetzel 1927–1983
    7. 7. Clarence Wetzel 1929–2023
  2. 2. Katherine ((Katie)) Block 1896–1953
  3. 3. Martha (Emily) Block 1886–1962
  4. 4. William (Frederick) Block 1882–1942
  5. 5. Anna (Maria) Block 1888–1971
  6. 6. Fred (A) Block 1897–1932
  7. 7. Agnes, Block 1889–1976
  8. 8. Roberth Block 1881–1943
  9. 9. Mable (Alvina) Block 1892–1976
  10. 10. Herman (John) Block 1884–1958
  11. 11. Frederick Block 1894–
  12. 12. Wilhelm (F) Block 1890–1974
  13. 13. Henrich Schwartz 1889–
  14. 14. August Schwartz 1884–
  15. 15. Emma Schwartz 1882–
  16. 16. Matilda Block 1895–

AUGUST BLOCK's Timeline

11 Records

1855
23 Jul 1855
Birth of AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK in Damsdorf, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany
Damsdorf, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany
1870
1870
Age 15
AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided here in Filer City, Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA
Filer City, Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided here in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided here in Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
1903
26 May 1903
Age 48
AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided here in Merrill, Wisconsin, USA
Merrill, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 50
AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided here in Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided here in Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
1914
1914
Age 59
AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided here in Gleason; Lake View; Bradley; Harrison; Doering; Irma, Lincoln, Wisconsin
Gleason; Lake View; Bradley; Harrison; Doering; Irma, Lincoln, Wisconsin
1920
1920
Age 65
AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided here in Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK resided here in Detroit (Districts 251-500), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit (Districts 251-500), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1934
27 Aug 1934
Age 79
Death of AUGUST FREDRICK WILLIAM, BLOCK in Weston, Marathon county
Weston, Marathon county

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Damsdorf, Dahme-Spreewald, Brandenburg, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin; Roll: 1796; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0064
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1718; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375731

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Filer City, Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1876
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin; Roll: 1796; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1878
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1718; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375731

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin; Roll: 1796; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 May 1903
    Event Place: Merrill, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1718; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375731

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Gleason; Lake View; Bradley; Harrison; Doering; Irma, Lincoln, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pine River, Lincoln, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit (Districts 251-500), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pine River
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1934
    Event Place: Weston, Marathon county

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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