Widhalm, August

1872 - 1950  (78 years)    Has no ancestors but 10 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Widhalm, August  [1]
  Born	12 Mar 1872	Cross Plains, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  1880 Census	1880	Humphrey, Platte, Nebraska, USA
  Joseph Widhalm 39 Thressia Widhalm 36 Frank Widhalm 9 Augustin Widhalm 8 Leopold Widhalm 5 Jacob Widhalm 3 Joseph G. Widhalm 3m
  1900 Census	1900	Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA
  August Widhelm 28 B. WI Lenna Widhelm 27 B. Iowa Agnis Widhelm 2 B. Nebraska Celia Widhelm 1 B. Nebraska
  1910 Census	1910	Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA
  August Widthahm 38 Helena Widthahm 37 Agnes Widthahm 13 Aurelia Widthahm 11 Bernard Widthahm 8 Albert Widthahm 7 Vincent Widthahm 5 Bertha Widthahm 3
  1920 Census	1920	Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA
  August Widholm 47 Helene Widholm 46 Celia T Widholm 20 Bernard A Widholm 18 Albert J Widholm 16 Vincent W Widholm 14 Margaret Widholm 12 Bertha E Widholm 11 Arnold R F Widholm 8 Esther R Widholm 6
  1930 Census	1930	Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA
  August Wedhalm 58 Albert J Wedhalm 27 Margaret Wedhalm 23 Arnold Wedhalm 19 Esther Wedhalm 16
  1940 Census	1940	Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA
  Albert J Widhalm 37 Agnes H Widhalm 30 Helen Ann Widhalm 7 Richard E Widhalm 6 Patricia Widhalm 4 Mary Widhalm 1 John Widhalm 2/12 August Widhalm 68 Florine Heimann 17
  Biography	From the web page; http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/resources/OLLibrary/Platte/pages/bios/hpcn0177.htm Augustin "Gus" Widhalm, prominent Granville Township farmer, was born March 12, 1872, at Gross Blain, Wisconsin. He is the son of Joseph and Theresa Weamer Widhalm, who came to Platte County in 1873. Joseph Widhalm was born at Ulrich, Kirchberg am Wald, Austria, June 26, 1841, and died at Humphrey, Nebraska, July 6, 1929. Theresa Weamer Widhalm was born at Ulrich, Kirchberg am Wald, Austria, September 10, 1844, and died November 7, 1886. Augustin Widhalm had four brothers and one sister: Frank, married to Anna Korth, died February 28, 1945. Leopold, married to Walburga Roessler; Jacob, married to Katherine Zuerlein; Joseph, married to Margaret O'Donnald, and Mary, Mrs. John Sueper. Mr. Widhalm also had four half-brothers and four half-sisters: Henry, married to Margaret Keimig; Anna, Mrs. Joseph Loeffler; Rosa, Mrs. William Schaefer; Anton, married to Mathilda Schaefer; Agatha, Venerable Sister M. Agnittis, a Franciscan nun; Fred, married to Belle Nosal, died May 22, 1931; Theresa, Venerable Sister M. Germain, a Franciscan nun; and Lawrence, also married. On March 1, 1897, Augustin Widhalm was married to Miss Helena Lohaus, daughter of Henry and Maria Elpers Lohaus, at St. Francis Catholic Church at Humphrey. They had nine children: Agnes, born December 19, 1897, is married to Peter L. Waszgis. She is a graduate nurse and worked as assistant superintendent of the Maternity Ward at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha for several years. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Creighton University. Cecelia, born March 29, 1899, is married to Andrew J. Weis. Bernard, born May 15, 1901, is married to Ida Goodwater, and is a boilermaker for the Union Pacific Railroad in Omaha. Albert, born March 17, 1903, is married to Agnes Billerbeck, and is in the life insurance business. Vincent, born April 25, 1905, is a Franciscan Priest known as Reverend Father Christian. Margaret, born January 16, 1907, is married to Leo Dondlinger and lives on a farm in Wisconsin. Bertha, born December 22, 1908, is a nun known as Venerable Sister M. Helen Francis. She is a teacher in the Order of the Poor Sisters of St. Francis Seraph at Denver, Colorado. Arnold, born January 1, 1911, is married to Theresa Goodwater, and farms at Meadow Grove, Nebraska. Esther, born May 22, 1913, received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Creighton University. She also attended Duchesne College, and is married to Steve Polityka. All of the children attended the St. Francis elementary school and were graduated from the St. Francis High School. Augustin Widhalm is a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, and the Catholic Order of Foresters. Among his early memories he recalls the prairie fire of 1879 that destroyed their homestead and seven other homesteads in the Granville Humphrey Community.
  Died	13 Nov 1950	Humphrey, Platte, Nebraska, USA   [1]
  Buried	St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey, Platt, Nebraska
  	Widhalm, August St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey, Platt, Nebraska
  Person ID	I105707	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Family	Lohaus, Helena,   b. 19 Mar 1873, Ossian, Winneshiek, Iowa, USA ,   d. 4 Aug 1927, Humphrey, Platte, Nebraska, USA  (Age 54 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1897	St. Francis Catholic Church, Humphrey, Nebraska, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Widhalm, Agness Mary,   b. 19 Dec 1897, Lindsay, Platte, Nebraska, USA ,   d. Abt Jan 1978, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA  (Age 80 years)   2. Widhalm, Cecelia Theresa,   b. 29 Mar 1899, Humphrey, Platte, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 15 Oct 2004, Millard, Douglas, Nebraska, USA  (Age 105 years)   3. Widhalm, Bernard August,   b. 15 May 1901, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 24 Oct 1949, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA  (Age 48 years)   4. Widhalm, Albert John,   b. 17 Mar 1903, Lindsay, Platte, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 5 Jun 1959, Humphrey, Platte, Nebraska, USA  (Age 56 years)   5. Widhalm, Vincent Bernard,   b. 25 Apr 1905, Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 11 Sep 1958, Eureka, Boone, Missouri, USA  (Age 53 years)   6. Widhalm, Margret Ann,   b. 16 Jan 1907, Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 24 Aug 1999, West Bend, Washington, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 92 years)   7. Widhalm, Sister Helen Frances Bertha Elizabeth,   b. 22 Dec 1908, Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 13 Jan 1997, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA  (Age 88 years)   8. Widhalm, Arnold Raymond,   b. 1 Jan 1911, Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 11 Jan 1999, Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, USA  (Age 88 years) + 9. Widhalm, Esther Rose,   b. 22 May 1913, Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 6 Feb 2015  (Age 101 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2010
  Family ID	F34494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 12 Mar 1872 - Cross Plains, Wisconsin, USA 1880 Census - 1880 - Humphrey, Platte, Nebraska, USA Married - 1 Mar 1897 - St. Francis Catholic Church, Humphrey, Nebraska, USA 1900 Census - 1900 - Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA 1910 Census - 1910 - Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA 1920 Census - 1920 - Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA 1930 Census - 1930 - Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA 1940 Census - 1940 - Granville, Platte, Nebraska, USA Died - 13 Nov 1950 - Humphrey, Platte, Nebraska, USA Buried - - St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey, Platt, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth
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