Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Emma Weeks Burdick

 





















Emma Weeks was born Feb. 14 1865 in Wayne 

County, NY. Her parents were Nathaniel Under-

hill Weeks and Mary Elizabeth Griswold. Mary

Griswold was the daughter of Lorenzo Griswold

and Elizabeth (Betsey) Jeffers who was the 

daughter of Nathan Jeffers. She married Thomas

J. Burdick on Oct.28, 1886 in Memphis, MI. She

died Sept. 27, 1908 ii Michigan. They had 2

daughters: Ida Leona and Helen Elizabeth.


Sunday, April 25, 2021

Pickle Factory in Wild Rose after storm July 4,1911


 













Workers from left 1. Ed Apps, Sr,, 3 Charlie Hanson, 5 Art
Dutcher.



Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Robert Murty's wife & 3 kids have scarlet fever 1899






 

Maurice Peterson




















Maurice Peterson was the son of Martin Peterson 

and his second wife, Clara Winge. He was born

about 1905. 



 

Bessie Wilson


 


































Bessie Wilson was the daughter of William Wilson
and Mary Ann Trickey. She was born Sept. 30, 1896
in Plainfield, WI. She died June 20, 1908 and is
buried in Nekoosa, WI.

Aerial View of Wild Rose


 

Monday, April 19, 2021

Webster John Moran


 











Webster John Moran was born July 2, 1901 in the 

Town of Belmont, Portage County, WI. His parents

were Warren Moran & Annie McLaughlin. They were

living in the Town of Springwater in Waushara

County by 1910. In 1920 he was living in Bull Moore,

Wells County, North Dakota. He married Florence

Teresa Jacobson (1900-1972) on Nov. 14, 1922 in

Bowbelle, ND. They moved back to Oshkosh and

later Menasha, WI. In North Dakota Webster was a

co-owner of a Dray Co. In Wisconsin he was a foreman

in a construction and a bartender in later years. He

died April 20, 1967 in Milwaukee where he had lived

since 1942.  His draft card said he was 5'11", 194 

pounds. He had blue eyes, brown hair.  








Daffodils



 

Charles Baitinger


 

Sunday, April 18, 2021

Wild Rose Milll for sale 1890


 

Bowling Alley in Patterson's basement is staving to death 1905


 

Mathew Jones bought house from Elery Hart 1921








 

David J Jones is bulding a house near the cheese factory north of Wild Rose 1901


 

Ira Jones & family & Ole Knutson & family have moved to Wautoma 1929



 



 

Albert Jones is building a cottage on Silver Lake John Owens is helping 1921


 

Albert Jones bought Pritchard place 1900


 

Jones Furniture store on pond side of Main St. 1903


 

Sheriff Jones & William E Jones have their furniture store almost done



 

Brick work on Jones building 1903


 

Torke johnson moved to Ed Lowe's house vacated by Shadrick Owens 1923


 

Sven Johnson & sons moved to Mt. Morris. Osmund Knuteson & family expect to moved to Mt. Morris 1929


 

Mr & Mrs Knowlton Johnson moved to Grand Rapids MN 1922


 














His name is spelled Knowlton in his death 
records but his draft for WWI spells it
Knolton. Sometimes he is listed as Andrew
as a first name or A. K. Johnson. His wife 
was Viola Jansen from Wild Rose. He lived
in the town of Springwater in 1920.

Mrs Eunice Johnson moved to Leon Young house to Lelah Zick's 1946




 

Fred Jenks lost a house to fire 1923


 

Louis Jeffers rented his barbershop to Christian Wiit for 1 month 1899


 

Louis Jeffers buys barber & furiture stor from Carl Witt 1898


 

John Jeffers buys house & lot in Wild Rose from Jerry Pierce 1901


 

Elmer Jeffers buys 80 acres from Larry McNelty 1900