Johan Egge (1896 - 1966)

Born 7 Jun 1896 in Freeman, Crawford, Wisconsin, United States

Husband of Genette Angeline (Tisthammer) Anderson — married 22 Dec 1915 in Crawford, Wisconsin, United States

Died 28 May 1966 at age 69 in Wisconsin Dells, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Johan Egge was born in Freeman Township, Wisconsin on 07 Jun 1896^[1] He grew up in Crawford County.^[2][3][4] John married Genette "Nettie" Tisthammer on 22 Dec 1915.^[5] They raised a family in Viroqua.^[6] They were divorced in the early 1930s. John then married Virgie Ellen Price in 1934, with whom he had a few more children. They lived in Viroqua. John died in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin on 28 May 1966^[7] and was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery in Wisconsin Dells.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Wisconsin Birth Index, 1820-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHHM-64P : 4 December 2014), Johan Egge, 07 Jun 1896; from "Wisconsin Births, 1820-1907," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000); citing Crawford, Wisconsin, reel 0038, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Vital Records Division, Madison.
2. ↑ 1900 US Census: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMKW-NRZ : accessed 22 January 2023), Johan Egge in household of Samuel Egge, Freeman town De Soto village, Crawford, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 1A, family 6, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,782.
3. ↑ 1905 Wisconsin Census: "Wisconsin State Census, 1905", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMS2-7JV : 5 March 2022), John Egge in entry for Sam Egge, 1905.
4. ↑ 1910 US Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPV4-PPD : accessed 22 January 2023), John Egge in household of Samuel L Egge, Freeman, Crawford, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 16A, family 203, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1706; FHL microfilm 1,375,719.
5. ↑ Marriage: Ancestry Record 61484 #1298082 Ancestry.com. Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022.
6. ↑ 1920 US Census: "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLW-9FJ : 4 February 2021), John Egge, 1920.
7. ↑ Death: "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V89L-9NQ : 8 January 2022), John Egge, 1966.
8. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162175460/johan-egge: accessed 22 January 2023), memorial page for Johan “John” Egge (7 Jun 1896–28 May 1966), Find A Grave: Memorial #162175460, citing Spring Grove Cemetery, Wisconsin Dells, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by TRISH (contributor 47600632).