Monday, May 31, 2021

My 5th great-grandfather, James Wiley was a corporal in the Revolutionary War

 James Wiley of New Ashford, Massachusetts 

served in Colonel Patterson's Minute Men who

responded to Paul Revere's midnight ride on

the 18th of April 1775. He is listed in the

Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the

Revolutionary War. Vol. 5 page 831.

Friday, May 28, 2021

Virginia Mushinski Tetzlaff
























Virginia Mae Mushinski was born Dec. 24, 1927
in the Town of Rose in Waushara County in 
Wisconsin. Her parents were Joseph Mushinski
and Helen Olkiewicz. She graduated from Wild
Rose High School in 1946. She worked five
years for Sentry Insurance  before she married
Lloyd Tetzloff on Oct. 2 1953. They were 
married at St. John's the Baptist Catholic Church
in Hefferon in the Town of Belmont, Portage
County. She died at the Marshfield Hospital
on Feb, 7 1988.

Sunday, May 23, 2021

Patricia Patterson Davies

























Patricia Virginia Patterson was born on
Feb. 16, 1929 to Ellery Patterson and
Julia Dora Nielsen. She graduated from
Wild Rose H.S. in 1946. She married
Daniel Morris Davies Nov. 1, 1950 at the
Wild Rose Presbyterian Church. She
had 3 brothers. Daniel Morris was born 
June 7, 1926 in the own of Rose, Wau-
shara County, WI. His parents were
Daniel Webster Davies and Sara E. 
Evans Davies. Pat died March 25, 2012
in Marshfield, WI. Daniel M. Davies 
died April 25, 1986 in Wild Rose.

Saturday, May 22, 2021

Marvin Allen Bacon Class of 1946 Wild Rose WI

























Marvin Bacon was born Oct. 12, 1928 to Reuben
Bacon and Alice Sipher. They lived in the Town of
Belmont, Portage County but he attended school
in Wild Rose. His draft card revels he was 5'8" and
weighted 145 pounds. He had blue eyes and black
hair. He had a light complexion. He married Jacque-
line Kamp. They farmed in Waupaca County. He
died Feb. 14, 2012. His wife died in  2011.