Baumann, William G.

1880 - 1947  (67 years)    Has 4 ancestors and 17 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Baumann, William G.
  Born	26 Jun 1880	Grand Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Biography	1911
  History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin Page 0694
  WILLIAM G. BAUMANN, one of the progressive young agriculturists of Grand Chute township, Outagamie county, has lived on the farm on which he is now operating all of his life, having been born here June 26, 1880, a son of William and Mary (Hocks) Baumann, natives of Germany. William Baumann was born on the Rhine, February 7, 1843, and his wife May 22, 1843, and they were married in Germany, coming to America in 1875 and settling in Appleton for three months, at the end of which time Mr. Baumann bought the farm on which William G. Baumann now resides. He continued to cultivate this land until 1909, when he moved to Menasha, and there Mrs. Baumann died August 24, 1910, when he came back to the old homestead, and now makes his home here. Mr. Baumann is a veteran of the Franco-Prussian War. He and his wife had the following children: Margaret, wife of John Hermann, a farmer of Clayton township, Winnebago county; William G., and Henry, twin of William G., also a farmer of Winnebago county. William G. Baumann attended the district schools until nine years of age and then went to St. Joseph's School for two years, after which he completed his education in his home district. He has never left the old homestead, and since his marriage has been operating it as a general farm. The eighty acres in the property are in a fine state of cultivation, and the farm is fully equipped with modern buildings and up-to-date machinery and appliances. Mr. Baumann is one of the progressive young men of his locality, and is now serving as pathmaster here. In political matters he adheres to the principles of the Democratic party, and his religious connection is with St. Joseph's Catholic Church . On April 27, 1909, Mr. Baumann was married to Anna Katherine Ellenbecker, who was born in Center township, December 30, 1879, daughter of Nicholas and Mary (Tock) Ellenbecker, natives of Belgium, the former born February 15, 1845, and the latter July 26, 1842. Mr. Ellenbecker came to Outagamie county in 1862, and his wife in 1869, and they were married in Appleton, after which Mr. Ellenbecker bought eighty acres of land in Center township, which he cultivated until 1906, in which year he rented his land to his son and moved to Appleton, where he now lives retired. From time to time he added to his property and the farm now contains 200 acres, all under cultivation. Mr. and Mrs. Ellenbecker had seven children: Anthony, who resides on the old homestead; John, who is deceased; Rosie, the wife of John Butler, a resident of Appleton; Sophia, the wife of John Graisbach, of Center township; William, who is deceased; Mrs. Baumann; and Hubert, a resident of Center township. Mr. and Mrs. Baumann have had one child: Mildred Mary, born April 17, 1910 .
  	Baumann, William G. Biography from History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin; 1911.
  Died	15 Sep 1947
  Obituary	16 Sep 1947
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Description: William G. Baumann Born: June 26, 1880 Died: September 15, 1947 Place of Birth: Appleton, WI Obituary Newspaper: Post-Crescent Notice Date: September 16, 1947 Section: Page: 15 Type: OB Cemetery Name: St. Joseph Location: Appleton, WI
  Buried	St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I130431	1FamilyTree | PaulZehner167412
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Baumann, William,   b. 7 Feb 1843, Alpen, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany ,   d. 20 Jan 1917  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Hocks, Maria,   b. 22 Mar 1843,   d. 27 Sep 1910  (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F47629	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellenbecker, Anna Catherine,   b. 30 Dec 1879, Center, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 7 Mar 1951  (Age 71 years)
  Married	27 Apr 1909
  Children	+ 1. Baumann, Robert W.,   b. 22 Apr 1912,   d. 30 Jun 1982, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 70 years) + 2. Baumann, Mary,   b. 25 May 1914,   d. 22 Jun 2009, Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 95 years)   3. Baumann, Harry J.,   b. 16 Feb 1916, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 1 Apr 1955, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA  (Age 39 years)   4. Baumann, Cecilia M.,   b. 14 Feb 1919, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 19 Oct 1993  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2012
  Family ID	F39234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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