Theodore Reinhold Gill ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

  Noted events in his life were:

• He immigrated in 1866.
⁵ This year of immigration was provided on his 1920 US Census.
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• He immigrated in 1870.
^{4 7} This year of immigration was provided on his 1910 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Leroy Township, Dodge County, WI on 18 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 275B, District 18, Dwelling 269, Family 276, Roll 1423
Leroy Township, Dodge County, Wisconsin
Theodore Gill..Head..30..PRUSSIA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 4 children.)
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• He was naturalized before 1900. ^{4 5} Theodore had become a naturalized citizen by 1900 according to the 1900 and 1910 US Census. He also indicated that he was naturalized on his 1920 US Census but could not provide a date.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Waupun, WI on 30 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 48, Dwelling 234, Family 242
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 20 years
Theodore Gill..Head..Jun 1850..50..GERMANY..Immig 1870..Naturalized..Farmer
(Living with wife and 6 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census in Waupun, WI in June 1905. ³

1905 Wisconsin State Census
Page 1058, Line 59, Family 158
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm owned with mortgage
Theo Gill..Head..52..GERMANY..Farmer
(Living with wife and 5 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was in Jun 1850, then his age should have been 54 instead of 52.
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Waupun Township, Fond du Lac County, WI on 19 April 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 80, Family 31, Roll 1712
Waupun Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 32 years
Theodore Gill..Head..59..GERMANY..Immig. 1870..Naturalized..Farmer
(Living with wife, 2 sons, and 2 stepsons.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Waupun, WI on 6 January 1920. ⁵

1920 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 68, Family 125, Roll 1987
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
149 Fond du Lac Street; Home owned, with mortgage
Theodore Gill..Head..68..Immig. 1866..GERMANY
(Living with wife.)

NOTE - If his birthdate was in Jun 1850, then his age should have been 69 instead of 68.
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• He was buried in 1922 in the Kekoskee Cemetery in Kekoskee, WI.

Find A Grave Memorial #60077944
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Theodore married Augusta A. Possin, daughter of Martin Matthew Possin and Anna Sophia Jänicke, on 29 September 1878 in Theresa, WI.^{1 2 3 4 5} (Augusta A. Possin was born in October 1848 in Theresa, WI,^{1 2 3 4 5 8} died in 1923 in , Dodge County, WI ⁸ and was buried in 1923 in Kekoskee, WI ⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Leroy Township, Dodge County, WI on 18 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 275B, District 18, Dwelling 269, Family 276, Roll 1423
Leroy Township, Dodge County, Wisconsin
Theodore Gill..Head..30..PRUS..Farmer
Augusta Gill..Wife..31..WI..Keeping House
Juleus Gill..Son..11..WI..At Home
William Gill..Son..9..WI..At Home
Eda Gill..Dau..5..WI..At Home
Matilda Gill..Dau..6m..WI..At Home..Nov
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Waupun, WI on 30 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 48, Dwelling 234, Family 242
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 20 years
Theodore Gill..Head..Jun 1850..50..GER..Immig 1870..Naturalized..Farmer
Augusta Gill..Wife..Oct 1848..52..WI..9/7
Julius Gill..Son..Dec 1869..30..WI..Farm Laborer
Edith Gill..Dau..Feb 1876..24..WI
Tilda Gill..Dau..Nov 1879..20..WI
Theodore Gill..Son..Apr 1884..16..WI..Farm Laborer
Arthur Gill..Son..Oct 1889..10..WI
Gilbert Gill..Son..Aug 1892..7..WI
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• They appeared on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census in Waupun, WI in June 1905. ³

1905 Wisconsin State Census
Page 1058, Line 59, Family 158
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm owned with mortgage
Theo Gill..Head..52..GER..Farmer
Augusta Gill..Wife..56..WI..Housekeeper
Julius Gill..Son..32..WI..Farm Laborer
Tillie Gill..Dau..22..WI..Farm Laborer
Theo Gill..Son..19..WI..Farm Laborer
Arthur Gill..Son..14..WI..Farm Laborer
Gilbert Gill..Son..12..WI
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Waupun Township, Fond du Lac County, WI on 19 April 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 80, Family 31, Roll 1712
Waupun Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 32 years
Theodore Gill..Head..59..GER..Immig. 1870..Naturalized..Farmer
Augusta A. Gill..Wife..62..WI..Second marriage..9/6
Theodore A. Gill..Son..25..WI..Farm Laborer
Gilbert A. Gill..Son..18..WI..Farm Laborer
Julius M. Janicke..SSon..42..WI..Farm Laborer
Frank W. Janicke..SSon..33..IN..Carriage Trimmer
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Waupun, WI on 6 January 1920. ⁵

1920 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 68, Family 125, Roll 1987
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
149 Fond du Lac Street; Home owned, with mortgage
Theodore Gill..Head..68..Immig. 1866..GER
Augusta Gill..Wife..71..WI
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  Marriage Notes:

Married at the Lutheran Church, Theresa, Dodge County, Wisconsin
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