Martin R. BOECKLER
- BIRTH: 6 MAY 1848, Kirchhiem a Eck, Rheinepfells
- DEATH: 17 MAY 1943, Campbellsport, Fond du Lac Co., WI
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Family 1: Lydia SCHEID
- MARRIAGE: 28 DEC 1882, Fond du Lac Co., WI
- CHILDREN:
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Notes
Updated March 7, 2010. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) 1900 United States Census for Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Ashford Town: Supervisor's District 3; Enumeration District 15; Sheet 16A; June 16, 1900.
Martin BOECKLER is head of household, married to Lydia [SCHEID] BOECKLER. Children in the household include Gertie, Mathias and Franky.
- Birth date: May 1850; age 50.
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 18.
- Birthplace: Germany, as were his parents.
- Occupation: Hardware?
- The rest of this record is illegible.
(2) 1905 Wisconsin State Census, Fond du Lac Co., Village of Campbellsport: Sheets 7-8, June 1, 1905.
Martin R. BOECKLER is head of household, married to Lydia [SCHEID] BOECKLER. Children in the household are Gertrude, Francis and Mathias. Gertrude's future husband, Charles BEHNKE, is a lodger in the residence.
- Age: 56.
- Birthplace: Germany, as were his parents.
- Occupation: Hardware.
- Home: Owns a house free of mortgage.
(3) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Campbellsport Village: Supervisory District 5; Enumeration District 40; Sheet 18B; May 18, 1910.
Martin R. BOECKLER is head of household, married to Lydia [SCHEID] BOECKLER. Children in the household are Frankie and Mathias. The Boecklers share a residence with their daughter Getrude [BOECKLER] BEHNKE and family.
- Age: 62; married for 28 years.
- Birthplace: Germany, as were his parents.
- Immigration: 1867, a naturalized citizen.
- Occupation: Hardware merchant working on his own accord.
- Home: Owns a house free of mortgage.
(4) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Village of Campbellsport: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 21; Sheet 1A; January 2, 1920.
Martin R. BOECKLER is head of household, married to Lydia [SCHEID] BOECKLER. Their son Mathias is also a resident. Their daughter Gertrude [BOECKLER] BEHNKE (listed as "Bhenke") and family live next door.
- Address: Main Street.
- Home: Owned, free of mortgage.
- Age: 71 years old.
- Immigration: Immigrated to the United States in 1869; naturalized in 1880.
- Birthplace: Rheinepfells, as were his parents.
- Occupation: The owner of a retail hardware store.
(5) 1930 United States Census Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Campbellsport Village: Supervisor's District 8; Enumeration District 20-7; Sheet 7A; April 9, 1930.
Martin R. BOECKLER is head of household, married to Lydia [SCHEID] BOECKLER. Their daughter Gertrude [BOECKLER] BEHNKE and family live next door.
- Address: Main Street.
- Home ownership: yes; valued at $7,000.
- Radio ownership: yes.
- Age: 81 years old at time of census; 33 when first married.
- Birthplace: Germany, as were his parents.
- Immigration: Immigrated to the United States in 1869; a naturalized citizen.
- Occupation: Proprietor of a hardware store (code 8091).
(6) Phelps Family History in America, August 5, 2005. Specific information on Martin R. Boeckler obtained from this source include:
- Name (Martin R. BOECKLER).
- Date and place of birth (6 May 1848; Kirchhiem a Eck, Rheinepfells, Germany).
- Date of marriage (28 Dec 1882).
- Date and place of passing (17 May 1943; Campbellsport, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin).
- The author notes: "Martin came to the United States from Havre to New York in July 1869; with the Journey taking a record 9 days. He spent a few days in Philadelphia, PA; then came to New Cassel, WI (i.e., Campbellsport). Source: Campbellsport News Newspaper, May 20, 1943."