Last modified: July 2010
Created: January 1999

JOHN ACHTER
ID: 3-2
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BORN: December 15, 1866 in Brothertown, Wisconsin. 1870 1880 1910 1920 1930 04 O02
DIED: November 18, 1943 at home near Chilton, Wisconsin. 04 O02
BURIED: St. Mary's Church Cemetery, Chilton, Wisconsin 04 O02
PARENTS: Elizabeth Rollman and Henry Achter 1870 1880 04
OCCUPATION: Cheesemaker 1910 O02
Dairy Farmer in 1930 1930
MARRIAGE: 1) Barbara Wirth (Dec. 8, 1867-July 14, 1901) in November 26, 1889. Buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Town of Calumet, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. 04 38 11

CHILDREN
ID NAME BORN DIED SPOUSE NUMBER OF CHILDREN NOTES
3-2-1 John ACHTER Feb. 21, 1892 Calumet County, WI July 1972 New Holstein, WI Gertrude 2+ Lived in New Holstein, WI in 1920++.
3-2-2 Henry Joseph ACHTER May 2, 1899 Stockbridge, WI May 21, 1971 Brothertown, WI Mary Wettstein 3

MARRIAGE: 2) Pauline Ziegen (Sep. or Dec. 15, 1879 Stockbridge, WI-May 3, 1949 Chilton, WI) in November 21, 1906 at St. Mary's Church at Chilton. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ziegan. She is buried in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Chilton, WI. 1910 1920 1930 04 O02 38b O45
RESIDENCES: Brothertown, Wisconsin. 1870 1880 O02
Stockbridge, Wisconsin in 1910, 1920, 1930. 1910 1920 1930
Chilton, Wisconsin 1914-1943 O02

NOTES: He had 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren in 1943. O02

SOURCES: 1870 1870 Census Brothertown, Calumet County, Wisconsin
1880 1880 Census Brothertown, Calumet County, Wisconsin
1910 1910 Census Brothertown, Calumet County, Wisconsin
1920 1920 Census Calumet County, Wisconsin
1930 1930 Census Calumet County, Wisconsin
04 Foertsch-Achter-Seurer Family Chronicles by Dorothy Kaler, 1993
O02 1943 Obituary of John Achter (in 04)
38 St. Mary's Cemetery Listing
38b Cemetery Transcriptions for St. Mary's Cemetery, Chilton, Calumet County, WI from http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~calumet/cem18b1.htm
11 1998 E-mail from Charlie Achter
O37 1971 Obituary of Henry Achter
O45 1971 Obituary of Pauline Ziegen Achter