Margaret BREENE
- BIRTH: 25 May 1863; Crittenden, Erie Co., New York, USA
- DEATH: 26 Apr 1939; Shorewood, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, USA
- BURIAL: Oak Hill Cemetery; Watertown, Jefferson Co., Wisconsin, USA
Father: Thomas BREENE
Mother: Nancy MULANE
Family 1: Ludwig A. FUNK
- MARRIAGE: 06 Jun 1889; Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
- CHILDREN:
__ __| | |__ _Thomas BREENE_| | | __ | |__| | |__ | |--Margaret BREENE | | __ | __| | | |__ |_Nancy MULANE__| | __ |__| |__
Notes
Updated August 11, 2019. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index via Ancestry.com
- Name: Maggie BREEN
- Age: 26
- Gender: Female
- Birth Year: abt 1863
- Marriage Type: Marriage
- Marriage Date: 6 Jun 1889
- Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
- Spouse Name: Louis FUNK
- Spouse Age: 40
- Spouse Gender: Male
- FHL Film Number: 1030182
(2) 1900 United States Census for Wisconsin, Dodge Co., Emmet Twp.: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 89; Sheet 3B; June 13, 1900.
Maggie [BREENE] FUNK is married to Louis FUNK, head of household. Children in the household include Hattie (from Ludwig's previous marriage), Hazel and George.
- Birth date: May 1864; age 36
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 10
- Motherhood: She has given birth to 2 children, both presently living
- Birthplace: New York, with her father from Ireland and her mother from New York
(3) 1905 Sate of Wisconsin Census, Jefferson Co., Watertown Town: June 1, 1905.
Margreth [BREENE] FUNK is married to Louis FUNK, head of household. She is 40 years old and born in New York as were her parents. Children in the household are Hazel and George.
(4) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown Town: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 142; Sheet 12B-13A; May 3, 1910.
Margareth [BREENE] FUNK is married to Louis FUNK, head of household. Children in the household are Hazel G. and George B.
- Age: 45; married for 20 years (census record indicates this is her first marriage)
- Motherhood: She has given birth to two children, both of whom are presently living
- Birthplace: New York, with her father born in New York and her mother born in Ireland
(5) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown Twp., Watertown City, Ward 9: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 97; Sheet 5B; January 9, 1920.
Margaret [BREENE] FUNK is married to Louis FUNK, head of household. Their daughter Hazel is also included in the household.
- Address: 1012 Ninth Street
- Age: 56
- Birthplace: New York, with her parents born in Ireland
(6) 1930 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown City: Ward 9; Supervisor's District 9, Enumeration District 28-39; Sheet 1A; April 2, 1930.
Margaret [BREENE] FUNK is married to Louis FUNK, head of household.
- Age: 65 years old at time of census; 24 when first married
- Birthplace: New York, with her father born in New York and her mother born in Northern Ireland
(7) U.S. City Directories via Ancestry.com; Watertown, Wisconsin
- 1924: FUNK Louis (Margt) shoewkr Wolfram Shoe Co h1012 9th
- 1927: FUNK Louis (Margt) shoewkr Wolfram Shoe Co h1012 9th
- 1930: FUNK Louis (Margt) h1012 9th
- 1932: FUNK Louis (Margt) h1012 9th
- 1934: FUNK Louis (Margt) farmer h1012 9th
(8) State of Wisconsin Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics; Copy of Death Record
- Name: Mrs. Margaret FUNK
- Residence: 4247 No. Larkin
- Place of Death: Milwaukee Co., Shorewood; 4247 North Larkin
- Marital Status: Widowed (widow of Louis FUNK)
- Date of Birth: May 25, 1863; Crittenden, New York
- Date of Death: April 26, 1939; 5:50 p.m. (age 75 years, 11 months, 1 day)
- Cause of Death: Heart Failure; contributory ch. Myocarditis, arthritis deformans, gen. debility
- Trade: Retired Housewife
- Father: Thomas BREENE (b. County Cork, Ireland)
- Mother: Nancy MULANE (b. County Cork, Ireland)
- Informant: Mrs. Hazel HOFMANN
- Place of Burial: Oak Hill Cem., Watertown, Wis; 4-29, 1939
(9) 1939 clipping from an unknown newspaper
"FUNK: Mrs. Margaret BREENE FUNK passed away 6 p.m. Apr 26, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hazel HOFMAN, 4247 N. Larkin st., Shorewood, aged 72 years, mother of Mrs. Marie YANDRE, Waupaca, Wis., and Mrs. Hazel HOFMAN, Shorewood; George B. FUNK of Watertown; 6 grand-children, 1 brother, Thomas BREENE of Buffalo, N.Y.; 2 sisters, Mrs. Edward SCULLY, Buffalo; Mrs. Vincent LAUGHLIN, Crittenden, N.Y. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 p.m., from the Schmutzler Funeral Home, Watertown, Wis. Interment Oak Hill cemetery."
(10) Find a Grave
- Name: Margaret “Maggie” BREENE FUNK
- Birth: 1864
- Death: 1939 (aged 74)
- Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery; Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
- Plot: Block 34
- Memorial ID: 7379997
(11) Schlintz, Victoria L. J., "Family, A Genealogical Collection," (Oakland, CA: self-published manuscript, 1979), Schlintz chapter, Funk-Weihert descendant chart.