Misgen genealogy

Descendants of Anton Misgen

Generation One

1. ANTON MISGEN married Eva Wiesen. He died on 19 June 1792 in Weiskirchen. EVA WIESEN died on 6 February 1805 in Weiskirchen.

The two known children of Anton Misgen and Eva Wiesen were as follows:

+ 2. i. PETER MISGEN, baptized August 1787 in Wadrill; married Anna Johann.
3. ii. JOHN MISGEN was born circa 1789. He died on 3 January 1817.

Generation Two

2. PETER MISGEN (Anton ) was baptized in August 1787 in Wadrill. He married Catherine Finkler, daughter of Matthias Finkler and Anna Maria Becker, on 25 May 1815 in St. Jakobus d. Altere. He married Anna Johann on 22 July 1841. He died in 1855 in Kenosha.

CATHERINE FINKLER was born on 18 December 1796 in Sitzerath. She was baptized on 20 December 1796. She died on 11 March 1837 in Weiskirchen at age 40.

The nine known children of Peter Misgen and Catherine Finkler were:

4. i. MARGARETHA MISGEN was born infant. She died on 14 May 1840 in Weiskirchen.
+ 5. ii. ANGELA MISGEN, born 23 February 1818; married Peter B. FREY.
6. iii. MAGDELENA MISGEN was baptized on 10 August 1820 in St. Jakobus d. Altere, Weiskirchen. She married Joseph Sheets.
+ 7. iv. PETER MISGEN, baptized 28 October 1822 in St. Jakobus d. Altere; married Anna Maria Thomes.
8. v. MARGARET MISGEN was born on 30 July 1825. She died on 19 June 1829 at age 3.
+ 9. vi. MARIA MISGEN, baptized 2 February 1828 in Weiskirchen; married Peter Mathias Simon Sr.
10. vii. (ESTER) EVA MISGEN was born on 26 March 1830 in Weiskirchen. She married Mathias Washbusch on 11 February 1847 in Milwaukee.
11. viii. JOHN MISGEN was born on 1 May 1833 in Weiskirchen. He married Christina Meyers on 17 June 1857 in Hastings. He died on 2 August 1916 in Owatonna at age 83.
12. ix. CATHERINE MISGEN was born on 21 March 1836. She died on 14 March 1838 at age 1.

Generation Three

5. ANGELA MISGEN (Peter Misgen, Anton ) was born on 23 February 1818. She married Peter B. FREY, son of Peter B. FREY Sr. and Anna Maria BARTH, on 16 May 1838 in Franklin. She died on 23 July 1888 in Big River, Wisconsin at age 70. PETER B. FREY was baptized on 17 June 1814. He died on 22 June 1853 in Franklin at age 39.

The five known children of Angela MISGEN and Peter B. FREY were:

13. i. MAGDALENA FREY was baptized on 14 August 1838.
14. ii. BARBARA FREY was baptized on 24 November 1839. She died on 27 November 1839.
15. iii. PETER MATHIAS FREY was baptized on 26 January 1842. He was born on 26 January 1842.
+ 16. iv. JOHN FREY, baptized 12 November 1848 in; married Mary Catherine Simon.
17. v. ANGELA FREY was baptized on 12 August 1850.

7. PETER MISGEN (Peter , Anton ) was baptized on 28 October 1822 in St. Jakobus d. Altere. He married Anna Maria Thomes on 3 September 1846 in Kenosha. He died on 22 March 1906 in Faribault at age 83. ANNA MARIA THOMES was born on 6 September 1828. She died on 22 July 1906 in Faribault at age 77.

The 11 known children of Peter Misgen and Anna Maria Thomes were as follows:

18. i. ANNA MISGEN was born on 22 October 1848 in Franklin.
19. ii. PETER MISGEN was born in 1850 in Kenosha.
20. iii. ANNA MARIA MISGEN was born on 30 April 1852 in Kenosha.
21. iv. ANNA GERTRUDE MISGEN was born on 8 June 1854 in Kenosha. She married Emil Theimer on 25 January 1875 in Faribault. She died on 25 October 1941 in Owatonna at age 87.
22. v. CHRISTINA MISGEN was born in 1856 in Kenosha.
23. vi. JOSEPHINE MISGEN was born in 1858 in Kenosha.
24. vii. KATHERINE MISGEN was born in 1860 in Kenosha.
25. viii. MATHIAS MISGEN was born in 1862 in Prescott.
26. ix. GEORGE MISGEN was born on 19 May 1865 in Richland Twp Rice.
27. x. MARGARET MISGEN was born in 1867 in Faribault.
28. xi. BARBARA MISGEN was born circa 1869 in Fairibault.

9. MARIA MISGEN (Peter , Anton ) was baptized on 2 February 1828 in Weiskirchen. She married Peter Mathias Simon Sr., son of Nicolaus Simon and Maria Catherine Mertes, on 27 July 1845 in St. James. She died on 23 March 1887 in Oak Grove Twp. at age 59.

PETER MATHIAS SIMON SR was born on 11 July 1821 in Weiskirchen. He died on 18 July 1887 in Prescott at age 66.

The 14 known children of Maria Misgen and Peter Mathias Simon Sr. were:

+ 29. i. PETER MATHIAS SIMON JR., born 1846 in Kenosha; married Catherine Barbian.
+ 30. ii. SOPHIA MAGDELENA SIMON, born 1848 in Kenosha; married Matt Dauser; married George True.
31. iii. JOHN P. SIMON was born in June 1850 in Kenosha. He died on 3 December 1864 at age 14.
32. iv. MARY SIMON was born in 1852.
33. v. EVA MARIA SIMON was born on 18 March 1855. She died on 27 October 1915 at age 60.
34. vi. LOUISA SIMON was born on 30 March 1858. She died on 11 November 1861 at age 3.
35. vii. CATHERINE M. SIMON was born on 25 March 1859. She died on 17 March 1934 at age 74.
36. viii. MATHIAS BERNARD SIMON was born on 20 August 1861 in Oak Grove. He married Jessie M. Sorenson on 24 October 1883. He died in August 1932 in Oak Grove.
37. ix. CHRISTINA AUGUSTA SIMON was born on 27 November 1863. She died on 18 April 1878 at age 14.
38. x. AUGUST M. SIMON was born on 27 November 1863. He died on 8 August 1864.
39. xi. ANGELINE SIMON was born in 1864.
+ 40. xii. JACOB SIMON, born 4 September 1868; married Harriet Melinda Shingledecker; married Martha Hesleton.
41. xiii. EMMA A. SIMON was born on 29 April 1871.
42. xiv. JOSEPH E. SIMON was born on 2 November 1873. He died on 22 July 1884 at age 10.

Generation Four

16. JOHN FREY (Angela MISGEN, Peter Misgen, Anton ) was baptized on 12 November 1848. He married Mary Catherine Simon, daughter of John P. Simon and Louise Remensnyder, on 19 November 1879. He died on 4 August 1934 in River Falls, Wisconsin at age 85. MARY CATHERINE SIMON was born on 19 March 1860. She died on 26 January 1941 in River Falls at age 80.

The two known children of John FREY and Mary Catherine Simon were as follows:

43. i. ANGELINE MARY FREY was born on 13 October 1880 in Big River. 17
+ 44. ii. THEODORE MATHIAS FREY, born 25 February 1904; married Gladys Kelly.

29. PETER MATHIAS SIMON JR. (Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) was born in 1846 in Kenosha. He married Catherine Barbian, daughter of George Barbian and Barbara FREY, on 28 February 1867 in Hastings. He died in 1879. CATHERINE BARBIAN married Peter Schmitt. She was born in August 1849. She died in 1930.

The six known children of Peter Mathias Simon Jr. and Catherine Barbian were as follows:

45. i. ANNIE SIMON was born in 1868 in Prescott.
46. ii. JOHN PETER SIMON was born on 20 November 1868 in Prescott. He died circa 1950 in Auburn.
47. iii. JOHAN SIMON was baptized on 8 December 1869.
+ 48. iv. GEORGE J. SIMON, born 4 November 1871 in Prescott; married Theresa Schutkowskie.
49. v. MATHIAS SIMON was born in 1877 in Prescott.
+ 50. vi. WILLIAM N. SIMON, born 14 February 1878 in Prescott.

30. SOPHIA MAGDELENA SIMON (Maria Misgen, Peter, Anton ) was born in 1848 in Kenosha. She married Matt Dauser on 1 January 1868. She married George True on 9 July 1871.

MATT DAUSER was born in 1841.

The three known children of Sophia Magdelena Simon and Matt Dauser were as follows:

51. i. JOSEPHINE DAUSER was born in 1867.
52. ii. MATHIAS DAUSER was born in 1868.
53. iii. GEORGE DAUSER was born in 1870.

GEORGE TRUE was born between 1840 and 1850.

There were no known children of Sophia Magdelena Simon and George True.

40. JACOB SIMON (Maria Misgen, Peter, Anton ) was born on 4 September 1868. He married Harriet Melinda Shingledecker, daughter of Simon Shingledecker and Margaret Ann Truax, on 24 February 1892. He married Martha Hesleton in 1898. He died on 13 November 1936 in Hastings at age 68. HARRIET MELINDA SHINGLEDECKER was born in November 1863. She died on 24 June 1894 in Denmark at age 30.

The two known children of Jacob Simon and Harriet Melinda Shingledecker both born in Denmark were as follows:

+ 54. i. ETTA AGNES SIMON, born 31 January 1893; married John Wesley Williams.
+ 55. ii. EDNA AVIS SIMON, born 31 January 1893; married Roy Hubert Holbrook.

Generation Five

44. THEODORE MATHIAS FREY (John , Angela MISGEN, Peter Misgen, Anton ) was born on 25 February 1904. He married Gladys Kelly, daughter of John H. Kelly and Iva Belle Stouffer, on 23 November 1932. He died on 31 January 1963 at age 58.

GLADYS KELLY was born on 9 February 1909. She died on 15 December 1963 at age 54.

The two known children of Theodore Mathias FREY and Gladys Kelly were as follows:

+ 56. i. GERALD FREY, married Bernadine Purfeerst.
+ 57. ii. LORIN JOHN FREY, married Judy Shella.

48. GEORGE J. SIMON (Peter , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) was born on 4 November 1871 in Prescott. He married Theresa Schutkowskie, daughter of Joseph Schutkowskie and Margaretha Grub, in 1892. He died in 1955. THERESA SCHUTKOWSKIE was born on 5 May 1871. She died in 1955.

The four known children of George J. Simon and Theresa Schutkowskie were as follows:

58. i. LOVETTA SIMON.
+ 59. ii. PETER AMBROSE SIMON, born 28 February 1897 in; married Myrtle E. Ohmart.
60. iii. UNKNOWN (--?--).
61. iv. ELMER JOSEPH SIMON was born on 7 December 1904. He died on 9 May 1908 at age 3.

50. WILLIAM N. SIMON (Peter , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) was born on 14 February 1878 in Prescott. He died in January 1973 at age 94.²²

Known children of William N. Simon include:

62. i. UNKNOWN (--?--).

54. ETTA AGNES SIMON (Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) was born on 31 January 1893 in Denmark. She married John Wesley Williams, son of Charles Wesley Williams and Josephine Elizabeth Frein, on 31 January 1893 in Denmark. She died on 9 May 1987 in Grangeville at age 94.

JOHN WESLEY WILLIAMS was born on 18 December 1888 in Rosalia. He married Minnie Pittman, daughter of George Pittman and Anna, on 6 June 1934. He died on 26 January 1968 in Rosalia at age 79.

The two known children of Etta Agnes Simon and John Wesley Williams were as follows:

+ 63. i. VERLIN EARL WILLIAMS, born 21 July 1912; married Evelyn Ellingboe.
+ 64. ii. CLEO HOWARD WILLIAMS, born 15 January 1917 in Viola; married Martha Elmeda Haworth.

55. EDNA AVIS SIMON (Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) was born on 31 January 1893 in Denmark. She married Roy Hubert Holbrook on 31 January 1893 in Cottage Grove. She died on 25 June 1954 in Fruitland at age 61. ROY HUBERT HOLBROOK died on 25 June 1954 in Fruitland.

The only known child of Edna Avis Simon and Roy Hubert Holbrook was:

+ 65. i. WILLIAM VERIL HOLBROOK, born 2 September 1912 in Viola; married Freda Lorraine Hill.

Generation Six

56. GERALD FREY (Theodore , John , Angela MISGEN, Peter Misgen, Anton ) married Bernadine Purfeerst.

The four known children of Gerald FREY and Bernadine Purfeerst were as follows:

66. i. STEVEN FREY.
67. ii. THOMAS FREY.
68. iii. BRIAN FREY.
69. iv. LISA FREY.

57. LORIN JOHN FREY (Theodore , John , Angela MISGEN, Peter Misgen, Anton ) married Judy Shella.

The three known children of Lorin John FREY and Judy Shella were as follows:

+ 70. i. CYNTHIA FREY, married Dale Dusk.
+ 71. ii. TIMOTHY FREY, married Kerrin Kelly.
+ 72. iii. TODD FREY, married Carla Essock.

59. PETER AMBROSE SIMON (George , Peter , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) was born on 28 February 1897. He married Myrtle E. Ohmart in 1939. He died on 28 December 1968 at age 71. MYRTLE E. OHMART was born on 16 March 1913. She died on 28 September 1972 in Bottineau at age 59.

The three known children of Peter Ambrose Simon and Myrtle E. Ohmart were as follows:

73. i. RALPH SIMON was born circa 1940.²⁴
74. ii. MARILYN J. SIMON was born circa 1942.
75. iii. DALE GEORGE SIMON was born on 2 May 1946.

63. VERLIN EARL WILLIAMS (Etta Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) was born on 21 July 1912. He married Evelyn Ellingboe.

The two known children of Verlin Earl Williams and Evelyn Ellingboe were as follows:

76. i. FRANCIS HENRY WILLIAMS.
77. ii. VERLA WILLIAMS.

64. CLEO HOWARD WILLIAMS (Etta Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) was born on 15 January 1917 in Viola. He married Martha Elmeda Haworth. He died on 30 October 1988 in Spokane at age 71. MARTHA ELMEDA HAWORTH was born on 15 January 1917 in Viola.

The two known children of Cleo Howard Williams and Martha Elmeda Haworth were as follows:

78. i. DIANE ELIZABETH WILLIAMS.
+ 79. ii. CHARLES HOWARD WILLIAMS, married Henrietta Kirzner; married Roberta Westbury.

65. WILLIAM VERIL HOLBROOK (Edna Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) was born on 2 September 1912 in Viola. He married Freda Lorraine Hill, daughter of Charles Calvin Hill and Blanche Mae Wilson, on 9 August 1933 in Weiser. He died on 6 August 1994 in New Plymouth at age 81. FREDA LORRAINE HILL was born on 20 December 1917 in Reubens. She died on 4 April 1992 in New Plymouth at age 74.

The two known children of William Veril Holbrook and Freda Lorraine Hill were as follows:

+ 80. i. DENNIS VERIL HOLBROOK, married Arlene Kay Henderson.
+ 81. ii. DARRELL DARWIN HOLBROOK, married Dorothy Joan Black.

Generation Seven

70. CYNTHIA FREY (Lorin , Theodore , John , Angela MISGEN, Peter Misgen, Anton ) married Dale Dusk.

The two known children of Cynthia FREY and Dale Dusk were as follows:

82. i. DERRICK DUSK.
83. ii. KELLY DUSK.

71. TIMOTHY FREY (Lorin , Theodore , John , Angela MISGEN, Peter Misgen, Anton ) married Kerrin Kelly.

The two known children of Timothy FREY and Kerrin Kelly were as follows:

84. i. TRENTON FREY.
85. ii. TERA FREY.

72. TODD FREY (Lorin , Theodore , John , Angela MISGEN, Peter Misgen, Anton ) married Carla Essock.

The two known children of Todd FREY and Carla Essock were as follows:

86. i. HUNTER FREY.
87. ii. JOSHUA FREY.

79. CHARLES HOWARD WILLIAMS (Cleo , Etta Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) married Henrietta Kirzner. He married Roberta Westbury.

The two known children of Charles Howard Williams and Henrietta Kirzner were as follows:

88. i. SONJA ELVIRA WILLIAMS.
89. ii. LEVI WESLEY WILLIAMS.

The only known child of Charles Howard Williams and Roberta Westbury was:

90. i. AMANDA ELIZABETH WILLIAMS.

80. DENNIS VERIL HOLBROOK (William, Edna Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) married Arlene Kay Henderson.

The two known children of Dennis Veril Holbrook and Arlene Kay Henderson were as follows:

91. i. HEIDI LEE HOLBROOK.
92. ii. CARRIE DENISE HOLBROOK.

81. DARRELL DARWIN HOLBROOK (William , Edna Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) married Dorothy Joan Black.

The six known children of Darrell Darwin Holbrook and Dorothy Joan Black were:

+ 93. i. DARRELL JOHN HOLBROOK, married Vickie Marie Schaffeld.
+ 94. ii. MARK WILLIAM HOLBROOK, married Suzun Phuron Anderson.
+ 95. iii. DANIEL JOSEPH HOLBROOK, married Tara Anne Berhke.
96. iv. DOUGLAS ROY HOLBROOK.
97. v. TRACIE MARIE HOLBROOK.
+ 98. vi. THERESA ANN HOLBROOK, married Kevin Arndt.

Generation Eight

93. DARRELL JOHN HOLBROOK (Darrell , William , Edna Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter, Anton ) married Vickie Marie Schaffeld.

The two known children of Darrell John Holbrook and Vickie Marie Schaffeld were as follows:

99. i. JEFFERY PETER HOLBROOK.
100. ii. SCOTT ANDREW HOLBROOK.

94. MARK WILLIAM HOLBROOK (Darrell , William , Edna Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton ) married Suzun Phuron Anderson.

The two known children of Mark William Holbrook and Suzun Phuron Anderson were as follows:

101. i. HARRISON PRIEST HOLBROOK.
102. ii. HAYDEN ANDERSON HOLBROOK.

95. DANIEL JOSEPH HOLBROOK (Darrell , William , Edna Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter, Anton) married Tara Anne Berhke.

The two known children of Daniel Joseph Holbrook and Tara Anne Berhke were:

103. i. ANTHONY JAMES HOLBROOK.
104. ii. STEVEN MICHAEL HOLBROOK.

98. THERESA ANN HOLBROOK (Darrell , William , Edna Simon, Jacob , Maria Misgen, Peter , Anton) married Kevin Arndt.

The two known children of Theresa Ann Holbrook and Kevin Arndt are:

105. i. ALYSSA MARIE ARNDT.
106. ii. KELSEY RENAE ARNDT.

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