Derfus, Peter

1875 - 1937  (62 years)    Has 4 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Derfus, Peter  [1, 2]
  Born	11 Jan 1875	Sherwood, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Birth - Civil Record	11 Jan 1875
  Peter Bartholias Derfus 1/11/1875
  1880 Census	1880	Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  John Derfus 35 Mary Derfus 26 Peter Derfus 5 Frank Derfus 1
  1900 Census	1900	Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  John Derfus 56 Anna Mary Derfus 45 Petter Derfus 25 Frank Derfus 21 Mike Derfus 17 John Derfus 16
  1910 Census	1910	Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Peter Derfus 34 Annie Derfus 22
  WWI Draft Registration Card	12 Sep 1918
  Name: Peter Bartholias Derfus County: Calumet State: Wisconsin Birth Date: 11 Jan 1875 Race: White FHL Roll Number: 1674511 DraftBoard: 0
  1920 Census	1920	Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  aged 45, occupation listed as Farmer. Peter Derfus 45 Anna Derfus 32 Helen Derfus 1 11/12
  1930 Census	1930	Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Peter Derfus 55 Anna Derfus 42 Helen Derfus 12
  Died	12 Sep 1937  [1, 2]
  Obituary	16 Sep 1937
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Peter Derfus Dies After Long Illness Sherwood - Peter Derfus. 61, life-long resident of this vicinity, died at his farm home just south of the city limits after a lingering illness Sunday morning. Born at Sherwood, Jan. 11. 1875, he was n member of the Holy Name society and Catholic Knights of Wisconsin. Survivors are the widow; one daughter. Miss Helen Derfus, Sherwood, and one brother, Michael Derfus, Sherwood. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 Wednesday morning at Sacred Heart church with the Rev. Peter Grosnick in charge. The body will be at the home until the time of services. Appleton Post Crescent | Appleton, Wisconsin | Monday, September 13, 1937 | Page 13 Peter Derfus Funeral Conducted at Sherwood Sherwood - Funeral services for Peter Derfus. a well-known resident of this community, were conducted at 9:30 Wednesday morning at Sacred Heart church, Sherwood, by the Rev. W. Bruecher, Slinger, a relative of the deceased. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Mr. Derfus was born here Jan. 11 1876, and resided here all his life. On June 11, 1907, he married Anna Holzschuh, also of Sherwood. He was a member of the Sacred Heart church choir for many years and also of the Catholic Knights and Holy Name societies. Survivors are the widow and one daughter, Helen, Sherwood, and one brother, Michael, Appleton. Honorary bearers were Michael Schreiner, Herbert Wolf, August Loerke, James Hallett, George Schaefer and Joseph Braun. Bearers were Hillard Brantmeier, Clarence Mueller, Bernard Holzschuh, Germaine Derfus, Norbert Derfus and Joseph Braudigan. Those from away who attended the funeral services were: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bollmann. Beloit. Kans; Mrs. Crawford Allen and daughter Barbara, Chicago: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gieger, Mrs. John Stab, Dohrchester: Mrs. Theresa La Cosse, Eugene Link, Joe and Jake Derfus, Mr. and Mrs. William Trimberger, Milwaukee: Mr. and Mrs. John Trimberger and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Mershberger, Mrs. Carrie Stahl, Mrs. Minnie Trimberger. Mrs. Tillie Derfus, Mr. and Mrs. George Holzschuh, Mrs. Clarence Walters, Sheboygan; the Rev. W. B. Bruecher, Miss Ann Goebels, Slinger, Mr. Adrian Krebs and son, St. Lawrence; Mrs. John Hume Chilton; Mr. and Mrs. Al Burich Brillion. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lang, Mrs. Frank Wolf, Mr. Mike Derfus and daughter, Ann, Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. Mike Derfus and family, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Herb. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Braudigan. Mrs. Katherine Derfus and family, Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Derfus, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Schaefer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Metz, Mrs. Gertrude Mueller, Henry Baker, Mr. and Mrs. William Marx, Matt and Henry Schaefer, Appleton: Mrs. Lucy Derfus and family, Mrs. Rose Schydzik, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hauser, Kaukauna: Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Stein, Menasha: Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Reidel, Hortonville: Mrs. Sylvan Bodoh, Shiocton: Mrs. Paul Bosch, Combined Locks: John and Peter Bruecher, Mr. and Mrs. William Bruecher and son, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haen, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schneider, Mrs. Ben Brochtrup, Mr. and Mrs. George Bruecher, Mrs. Ted Eiting, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Holschuh. Dundas. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Wiesechel and family, Nick Wiesechel, Victor and Joseph Janly, St. Ann: Mr. and Mrs. John Wiesechel, Mrs. Emma Wiesechel, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pawelke, Stockbridge: Mr. and Mrs., Mike Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Art Depies and Mrs. Adolph Behnke, Hilbert. Appleton Post Crescent | Appleton, Wisconsin | Thursday, September 16, 1937 | Page 7
  Buried	Sacred Heart Cemetery, Sherwood, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I6862	1FamilyTree | DavidSchlickbernd6337, VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Derfus, John,   b. 11 Jan 1842,   d. 5 May 1901, Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Wieseckel, Mary,   b. 14 Jul 1855,   d. 7 Jun 1905  (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F62295	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Holzschuh, Anna,   b. 16 Sep 1887, Sherwood, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 10 Oct 1974  (Age 87 years)
  Married	11 Jun 1907  [2]
  Marriage Record (Family)	11 Jun 1907
  Marriage Record Details Last Name: Derfus First Name: Peter Day: 11 Month: June Year: 1907 County: Calumet Volume: 02 Page: 0391 Holzschuk, Anna Marriage Jun 11 1907 Calumet
  Children	+ 1. Derfus, Helen,   b. 25 Jan 1918, Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 16 Nov 1964, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 46 years)
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2012
  Family ID	F3423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 11 Jan 1875 - Sherwood, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA 1880 Census - 1880 - Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA 1900 Census - 1900 - Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA 1910 Census - 1910 - Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA 1920 Census - 1920 - Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA 1930 Census - 1930 - Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - Sacred Heart Cemetery, Sherwood, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S19] World Family Tree, Brøderbund Software, Inc., (Release date: December 15, 1997 Customer pedigree.), Tree #1761. [S13] Gedcom import from Biesetemp2.FTW.