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Peter Elmer 1852–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Apr 1852

Birth Location: Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland

Death Date: 08 Jul 1915

Death Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Father: Peter Elmer

Mother: Anna Elmer

Spouse(s): Bertha Saeger

Children(s): Adeline Elmer, Linda Elmer, Peter Jr, Elsie Elmer, Arthur Elmer, ClarenceRudolph Elmer/, Edward Elmer

In 1852, Peter Elmer entered the world in Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland, born to Peter Elmer And Anna Zentner Elmer. In 1860, Peter Elmer resided in Milwaukee Ward 2, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Peter Elmer married Bertha Louise Saeger, and had children including Adeline Dealie Elmer, Arthur Elmer, Clarencerudolph Elmer, Edward Henry Herman Elmer, Elsie Elmer, Linda Elmer, Peter Elmer Jr. Peter Elmer passed away in 1915 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Peter Elmer entered the world in Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland, born to Peter Elmer And Anna Zentner Elmer.
  • In 1860, Peter Elmer resided in Milwaukee Ward 2, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Peter Elmer married Bertha Louise Saeger, and had children including Adeline Dealie Elmer, Arthur Elmer, Clarencerudolph Elmer, Edward Henry Herman Elmer, Elsie Elmer, Linda Elmer, Peter Elmer Jr.
  • Peter Elmer passed away in 1915 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

Immediate Family

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Peter Elmer's Ancestors

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Peter Elmer
1852–1915
Birth Place: Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland
Parents
Peter Elmer
1811–1882
Elm Glarus Switzerland
Anna (Zentner) Elmer
1813–1870
Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland
Grandparents
Jacob Elmer
1781–1847
Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland
Susanna (Rhyner) Elmer
1780–1836
Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Elmer's Descendants

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Peter Elmer (05 Apr 1852–08 Jul 1915) m. Bertha (Louise) Saeger (21 Jun 1866–25 Oct 1899)
  1. 1. Adeline (Dealie) Elmer 1886–1970
  2. 2. Linda Elmer 1897–1903
  3. 3. Peter (Elmer) Jr 1890–1968
  4. 4. Elsie Elmer 1893–1924
  5. 5. Arthur Elmer 1888–1888
  6. 6. ClarenceRudolph Elmer/ 1894–1895
  7. 7. Edward (Henry Herman) Elmer 1885–1910 m. Clara (Peschke) Hurst 1886–1947
    1. 1. Clarence Hurst 1908–1978 m. Nelle (M Smith Hackler) Hurst 1902–2002

Peter Elmer's Timeline

7 Records

1852
05 Apr 1852
Birth of Peter Elmer in Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland
Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland
1859
09 Jul 1859
Age 7
Birth of Peter Elmer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1860
1860
Age 8
Peter Elmer resided here in Milwaukee Ward 2, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee Ward 2, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1890
1890
Age 38
Peter Elmer resided here in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Peter Elmer resided here in Milwaukee Ward 19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee Ward 19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1915
09 Jul 1915
Age 63
Death of Peter Elmer in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee, WI
1915
08 Jul 1915
Age 63
Death of Peter Elmer in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee, WI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Marriages, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3
    [2] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Deaths, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1241806
    [4] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Births, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Collection: Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3
    [5] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 2, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 34; Family History Library Film: 805422

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Milwaukee Ward 2, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 2, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 34; Family History Library Film: 805422

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Milwaukee, WI

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Milwaukee, WI
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Milwaukee Ward 19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1241806

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1852
    Event Place: Elm, Canton Glarus, Switzerland

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