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William H ENGEL

Male 1871 - 1947  (75 years)


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  • Name William H ENGEL 
    Birth 16 Oct 1871  Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Find A Grave says 1870. Obit says 16 Oct 1870.
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Butcher, Fisherman 
    Death 20 Apr 1947  Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • heart attack
    Burial Oakwood Cemetery, Pepin, Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Married and living next door to his father in the 1900 census. William is a butcher.

      In the 1905 state census, William is a miller.

      In the 1910 census, William doesn’t live far from his father in Pepin County. William is a fisherman and his wife runs a boardinghouse.

      He is the person who filed the probate of his father’s estate. In the records for that proceeding, he is listed as William H. Engel, son, Pepin, Wisconsin.

      In the 1920 census, he is still William Engel and still living in Pepin County. He is the operator of some type of business that is illegible.

      In the 1930 census, William and Amelia are living on Fourth Street in the village of Pepin in a house that he owns. William is a commercial fisherman.

      In the 1940 census, as Engels, William and Amelia live on Fourth Street in Pepin, the same house in which they had lived five years earlier, next door to their son Lloyd and his family. Amelia is a public school teacher.

      His obit said that he had been engaged in various businesses: “In the early years he operated a butcher shop and ice business. Then he was associated in the firm of Schruth Brothers and Engel in a shop and mill. Later he became a commercial fisherman and was in this business until 12 years ago.”

      There is a Sarah 1914-1914 (died at 5 weeks) buried in Oakwood who could be a child of William or of John.
    Person ID I8673  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2020 

    Father August ENGEL,   b. Jun 1842, Germany (Prussia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1916, Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Sarah A SADDLER,   b. 8 Sep 1849, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1893, Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jun 1865  Pepin, Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6131  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amelia Augusta SCHRUTH,   b. Dec 1871, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1953, Wabasha County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 5 May 1898  Pepin, Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Stanley Douglas ENGEL,   b. 30 Dec 1898, Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1970, La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     2. Lloyd William ENGEL,   b. 21 Jun 1904, Pepin County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1981, Wabasha County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     3. Roland ENGEL,   b. 1905   d. Bef 1910 (Age < 4 years)
    Family ID F6529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2012