Theodore Frederick GUSE

Father: Heinrich Albert GUSE
Mother: Louisa L. WILLENBOCKEL

Family 1: Louise Johanna WIEDENHOEFT

(1) Stueber, Richard D., "Descendants of Henrich Albert GUSE," (Madison, WI: self-published manuscript, 2000), p. 3: Marriage at St. John's Lutheran Church.

  1. Donald Theodore GUSE
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 _Heinrich Albert GUSE ___|
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|--Theodore Frederick GUSE
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|                                                    _Johan WILLENBOCKEL _
|                          _Friedrich WILLENBOCKEL _|
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|_Louisa L. WILLENBOCKEL _|
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                          |_Julianna WILDE _________|
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Notes

Updated August 17, 2021. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records via Ancestry.com

- Name: Theodore Friedrich GUSE
- Record Type: Baptism
- Birth Date: 9 Oct 1900
- Baptism Date: 11 Nov 1900
- Baptism Place: McGregor, Iowa, USA
- Father: H GUSE
- Mother: Louise WILLENBOCKEL
- Church Name: St Paul
- Church Location: Manson, Iowa

(2) 1905 Wisconsin State Census, Jefferson Co., First Ward of Watertown: Sheet 20, June 1, 1905.

Theodore GUSE is the son of Henry and Louisa GUSE. He is 4 years old and born in Iowa.

(3) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown; Watertown City (part of): Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 138; Sheets 4A-4B; April 18, 1910.

Theodore GUSE is the son of Henry and Louisa GUSE. He is 10 years old, born in Iowa and is attending school.

(4) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown City, first ward: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 91; Sheet 5A; January 2, 1920.

Theodore F. GUSE is the son of Henry A. and Louisa L. GUSE. He is 19 years old, born in Iowa and is an apprentice plumber.

(5) 1930 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown City, Ward 12: Supervisor's District 9; Enumeration District 28-42; Sheet 2A; April 3, 1930.

Theodore F. GUSE is head of household, married to Louise J. [WIEDENHOEFT] GUSE. Their son Donald T. GUSE is also a member of the household.

- Address: 417 Church St.
- Home ownership: yes; valued at $6,000
- Radio ownership: yes - Age: 29 years old at time of census; 22 when first married
- Birthplace: Iowa; with his parents from Wisconsin
- Occupation: Laborer, Plumbing Co. (code 28X1)

(6) 1940 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown City; Ward 12: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 28-43; Sheet 2A; April 3, 1940.

Theodore GUSE is head of household, married to Louise [WIEDENHOEFT] GUSE. Their son Donald is included in the household. Louise furnished the information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 417 Church
- Home: Owner, valued at $3,000
- Age: 39, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: College - 1st year
- Birthplace: Iowa
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same House
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked per week: 42
- Occupation: plumber, Otto Biefield
- Occupation Code: 348-V9-1
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
- Salary: $2,240
- Income Other Than Salary: Yes

(7) U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men via Ancestry.com

- Name: Theodore Frederick GUSE
- Residence: 417 Church St., Watertown, Jefferson Co., Wisconsin
- Telephone: I854
- Age: 41; born Oct 9, 1900
- Birthplace: Manson, Iowa
- Contact: Mrs. Theodore GUSE
- Employer: Otto Biefled Co., 200-204 North Water St., Watertown, Wis.
- Description: eyes - gray; hair - gray; complexion - ruddy
- Date: February 15, 1942

(8) U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 via Ancestry.com; Watertown, Wisconsin

- 1917: GUSE Theo. appr. h. 201 Market.
- 1919: GUSE Theo. mach-hd h. 201 Market
- 1924: GUSE Theo F (Louise) plmbr Schlueter + Heil h417 Church
- 1927: GUSE Theo F (Louise) plmbr Otto Biefield Co h417 Church
- 1930: GUSE Theo F (Louise) plmbr Otto Biefield Co h417 Church
- 1932: GUSE Theo F (Louise J) plmbr Otto Biefield Co h417 Church
- 1934: GUSE Theo F (Louise J) plmbr Otto Biefield Co h417 Church

(9) Kittell, Hazel (Saniter), compiler, "The Elsie Saniter Family Journal," (Kewaunee, WI: self-published manuscript, June 19, 1997), p. 124, 171, 202.

(10) Schlintz, Victoria L. J., "Family, A Genealogical Collection," (Oakland, CA: self-published manuscript, 1979), Schlintz chapter, Willenbockel-Saniter-Weihert descendant chart.

(11) Stueber, Richard D., "Descendants of Henrich Albert GUSE," (Madison, WI: self-published manuscript, 2000), p. 1 and 3.