Ella Martha Minnie DREYER

1892 - 1990  (97 years)

• Name	Ella Martha Minnie DREYER
  Birth	23 Oct 1892	Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Death	5 Apr 1990	Spokane County, Washington
  Notes	In the 1910 census, she lived with her parents and siblings in Oshkosh. She was employed as a weaver in a matting factory. She sued her husband for a divorce on the grounds of desertion in Madison in June of 1919. The husband could not be found by the Dane County sheriff at that time. As Ella M Berger, a 26 year-old widow, she and her five year-old daughter, Lorraine A, lived as a housekeeper in Oscar Engel’s household in Madison in the 1920 census. She seems to have abandoned both of her daughters, one a small infant, in the early 1920s. She got her U.S. citizenship back in 1940 in Spokane. In 1951, she was a member of a local vocational group in Spokane according to an article in the 15 Aug 1951 Spokane newspaoer.
  Person ID	I19290	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Julius DREYER,   b. Abt 1858, Germany d. 9 Jan 1925, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Bertha BATZER,   b. Abt 1855, Germany d. 29 Aug 1933, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1881
  Family ID	F21088	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Frank J BERGER
  Marriage	29 Oct 1913	Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
  	date from the article in the Capital Times (10 Jun 1919) regarding the divorce
  Divorce	22 Sep 1919	Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Lorraine A KRUEGER,   b. 16 Sep 1914, Wisconsin d. 20 Nov 2013, Michigan (Age 99 years)
  Family ID	F13981	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2019

  
  

  Family 2	Oscar Louis ENGEL,   b. 18 Nov 1882, Pepin County, Wisconsin d. 2 Sep 1923, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin (Age 40 years)
  Children	1. Evelyn V ENGEL,   b. 11 Oct 1920, Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin d. 16 Jul 2008, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F13980	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2019

  
  

  Family 3	Peter D ANDREW,   b. Abt 1883, Greece d. 23 Mar 1979, Spokane County, Washington (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	2 Apr 1920	Kootenai County, Idaho
  	As Ella M Dryer and Peter D Andrew. She would have been pregnant with Evelyn.
  Family ID	F21093	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2019