Otto J. FUNK
- BIRTH: 6 Feb 1877; Mascoutah, St. Clair Co., Illinois, USA
- DEATH: 5 May 1956; Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, USA
- BURIAL: Arlington Park Cemetery; Greenfield, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, USA
Father: Jacob FUNK
Mother: Augusta REESE
Family 1: Alvina KRUEGER
- MARRIAGE: 6 Apr 1904; Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, USA
- CHILDREN:
- Robert FUNK
- Herbert FUNK
- Arthur FUNK
__ _George FUNK _________| | |__ _Jacob FUNK ____| | | __ | |_Margarethe PFEIFFER _| | |__ | |--Otto J. FUNK | | __ | ______________________| | | |__ |_Augusta REESE _| | __ |______________________| |__
Notes
Updated September 19, 2023. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) 1880 United States Census for Wisconsin, Dane Co., Deerfield Twp.: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 67; page 13; June 17, 1880.
Otto FUNK is the son of Jacob and Augusta FUNK. He is 3 years old and born in Illinois.
(2) 1900 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee, City of Milwaukee, Ward 11: Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 94; Sheet 21B; June 13, 1900.
Otto FUNK is the son of Jacob and Augusta FUNK. He was born February 1877 in Illinois and is 23 years old. He is a machinist in a foundry. The family resides at 638 12th Avenue.
(3) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Marriages via Ancestry.com
- Husband: Otto FUNK
- Parents: Jacob FUNK and Auguste RIESS
- Occupation: Machinist
- Residence: Milwaukee, Wis.
- Birthplace: Mascoutah, Ills.
- Wife: Alvina KRUEGER
- Parents: Freidrick KRUEGER and Bertha STEINHAUS
- Birthplace: Germany
- Marriage: 6th day of April 1904; Milwaukee, Wis.
- Ceremony: Rites of German Ev. Synod of N.A.
- Officiant: Ed SCHRADER; Ev. Pastor
- Witnesses: Auguste FUNK and Paul KREUGER
(4) 1905 Wisconsin State Census for Milwaukee Co., 3rd Prec. 11th Ward of Milwaukee; June 1, 1905
Otto FUNK is head of household, married to Alvine [KRUEGER] FUNK. Otto is 28 years old, born in Wisconsin with his parents born in Illinois. He is a machinist. Alvine is 21 years old and born in Germany as were her parents.
(5) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee City (Part of), Ward 11: Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 107; Sheet 1A, April 15, 1910.
Otto J. FUNK is head of household, married to Alvina O. [KREUGER] FUNK (age 26, b. Germany). Their son Herbert (age 3) is also included in the household.
- Address: 712 American Avenue
- Age: 33; married for 5 years
- Birthplace: Illinois, with his father born in Wisconsin and his mother born in Illinois
- Occupation: Machinist; Machine Shop
- Home ownership: Rents a house
(6) U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards via Ancestry.com
- Name: Otto FUNK
- Permanent Address: 1147 Forest Home Ave
- Age: 41; born Feb. 6, 1877
- Present Occupation: Machinist; Andrew Motor Co., 834 Muskego Ave
- Nearest Relative: Jacob FUNK, father, 638 12th Ave
- Description: height - medium; build - medium; eyes - blue; hair - brown; no physical disqualifications
- Date: Sept 12, 1918; Milwaukee, Wisconsin
(7) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee City, Ward 24: Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 295; Sheet 20B; January 19, 1920.
Otto FUNK is a boarder in a group house.
- Address: 1147 Forest Home Ave
- Age: 42; Single
- Birthplace: Illinois, with his father born in New York and his mother born in Illinois
- Occupation: Machinist; Machine Shop
(8) U.S. City Directories via Ancestry.com; Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- 1896: FUNK Otto, mach. hd. h. 638 12th av.
- 1898: FUNK Otto, mach. h. 638 12th av.
- 1899: FUNK Otto, mach. h. 638 12th av.
- 1904: FUNK Otto mach h 635 American av
- 1906: FUNK Otto mach h 718 American av
- 1907: FUNK Otto mach h 771 Pearl
- 1909: FUNK Otto mach h 695 12th av
- 1910: FUNK Otto mach h 712 American av
- 1912: FUNK Otto mach h 638 12th av
- 1913: FUNK Otto mach h 401 10th
- 1915: FUNK Otto mach h 638 12th av
- 1916: FUNK Otto mach h 638 12th av
- 1920: FUNK Otto mach Andw Motor Mfg Co r1147 F Home av
- 1921: FUNK Otto mach r1147 F Home av
- 1922: FUNK Otto (Alvina) mach r1147 F Home av
- 1923: FUNK Otto clk Harry Wendorf r1147 F Home av
- 1924: FUNK Otto r1147 F Home av
- 1925: FUNK Otto waiter r1147 F Home av
- 1926: FUNK Otto clk r1329 F Home av
- 1929: FUNK Otto mach r1329 F Home av
(9) 1930 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee City, Ward 24, Block 4023: Supervisor's District 11; Enumeration District 40-319; Sheet 4A; April 4, 1930.
Otto FUNK is a boarder in the Joseph STIGLITZ household.
- Address: 1337 Forest Home Avenue
- Age: 53 years old at time of census; 28 when first married
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Birthplace: Illinois, with his father born in New York and his mother born in Illinois
- Occupation: Machinist; Tool and Dye Works
- Occupation Code: 2028 (Machinists; Other iron + steel + machinery factories)
(10) 1940 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee City, Ward 12, Block 15: Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 72-265; Sheet 3A; April 8-9, 1940.
Otto FUNK is a lodger in the Joseph J. WASIELEWSKI household.
- Address: 111 E. Mitchell St.
- Age: 63, divorced
- Highest Grade of School Completed: Elementary School - 5th Grade
- Birthplace: Illinois
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same Place
- At Work: No; Seeking Work
- Occupation: Machinist; Machine Shop
- Occupation Code: [blank]
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
- Salary: $720
- Income Other Than Salary: No
(11) U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index via Ancestry.com
- Name: Otto FUNK
- Birth Date: 6 Feb 1877
- Birth Place: Mascoutah, Illinois
- Claim Date: 26 Apr 1946
- SSN: 397036488
(12) 1950 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee City: Enumeration District 73-418; Sheet 73; April 27, 1950.
Otto FUNK is a lodger in the George JACKOWSKI household
- Address: 109 Mitchell St
- Age: 73; widowed
- Birthplace: Illinois
- Occupation Category: Unable to work
- Same House a Year Ago: Yes
- Birthplace of parents: United States
- Highest Grade of School Attended: S5 (Elementary School)
- Finish This Grade: Yes
- Weeks Worked Previous Year: None
- Salary in 1949: None
- Money Earned Working on Own Account: None
- Other Income: None
(13) Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records via Ancestry.com
- Name: Otto FUNK
- Death Date: 5 May 1956
- Death County: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
(14) Find a Grave
- Name: Otto FUNK
- Birth: 6 Feb 1877
- Death: 5 May 1956 (aged 79)
- Burial: Arlington Park Cemetery; Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
- Plot: Lot 53, Block 10, Space 2-A
- Memorial ID: 118747774
(15) Children via Ancestry.com
- Robert FUNK; b. 22 Aug 1904; 635 American Ave., Milwaukee Wis. (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Births)
- Herbert FUNK; 28 Feb 1906 (Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index)
- Arthur FUNK; b. 25 Jul 1907 - 1 Feb 1908; died at 677 12th Ave., Milwaukee Wis. (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Deaths)