BioM: Matter, Bertha Mrs. (1943)

Contact: Bev
Email: bjbear1@airmail.net 

Surnames: Matter, Bruss, Stapel, Greeler, Nickel, Krause, Ostereich, Luther, Sautner, Schwacher, Mellenthin

----Source: Scrapbook Collection of Arlene Youmans

Matter, Bertha Mrs. Marriage - 27 Apr. 1943)

Tuesday evening at 7:00 o'clock, at the parsonage of Trinity Lutheran church, Mrs. Bertha Matter of Spencer and Herman Bruss of the town of Sherman were united in marriage, the Rev. Stapel officiating. After the ceremony a dinner was served to 25 guests. The bride and groom will make their home on the Bruss farm in the town of Sherman.

Guest included Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Greeler and family of Neillsville; Mr. and Mrs. Allen Nickel and son of Manitowoc; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Krause of Spencer; Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Osetreich and son of Loyal; Mr. and Mrs. Otto Luther of Marshfield; Miss Deloris Sautner of Spencer.

Family Notes

1930 Federal Census, Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States, District: 0049, Family 165, Line 69

Bertha Matter, white married female
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany

Household Members
Head Edward Matter M 47 Wisconsin
Wife Bertha Matter F 39 Wisconsin
Daughter Loraine Matter F 22 Wisconsin
Daughter Frances Matter F 19 Wisconsin
Son Orville Matter M 15 Wisconsin
Son Walter Matter M 12 Wisconsin
Mother-in-law Minnie Mellenthin F 64 Germany

1930 Federal Census, Sheman, Clark, Wisconsin, United States, District: 0034, Family 159, Line 14

Herman Bruss, white widowed male
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place:

Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany

Household Members
Head Herman Bruss M 45 (1885) Wisconsin
Daughter Mildred Bruss F 16 Wisconsin
Daughter Lenora Bruss F 14 Wisconsin

1940 Federal Census, Spencer Town, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States, District: 37-50, Family 179, Line 25

Bertha Matter, white widowed female
Last Place of Residence: Same House

Household Members
Head Bertha Matter F 49 (1891) Wisconsin
Son Orville Matter M 25 Wisconsin
Son Walter Matter M 22 Wisconsin
Son-in-law Herbert Schwacher M 30 Wisconsin
Daughter Frances Schwacher F 28 Wisconsin
Granddaughter Susan Schwacher F 1 Wisconsin
Mother Minnie Mellenthine F 74 Germany

1940 Federal Census, Sherman Town, Clark, Wisconsin, United States, District: 10-34, Family 57, Line 76

Herman Bruss, white, widowed male
Last Place of Residence: Same House

Household Members
Head Herman Bruss M 55 (1885) Wisconsin
Daughter Willma Bruss F 22 Wisconsin
Lodger Frank Bauer M 24 Wisconsin

World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Wisconsin, Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin

Herman Fred Bruss (57 yrs.)
Event Date: 1942
Address: R. 1, Loyal, Clark, Wis.
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1885, Marathon County

Self employed
Contact Person: Wilma Bruss-daughter at home

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