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Martin Matthew Possin
(1801-1889)
Anna Sophia Jänicke
(1806-1881)
Charles Krueger
(Abt 1825-)
Johanna
(Abt 1830-)
Julius C. Possin
(1850-1929)
Caroline August Krueger
(1853-1919)

Gustav Ernest Possin
(1884-1975)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Matilda E. Beck

2. Ida E. Theel

Gustav Ernest Possin 1 2

  • Born: 29 November 1884, Theresa, WI 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Matilda E. Beck on 29 November 1910 in Lomira, WI 1
  • Marriage (2): Ida E. Theel on 2 December 1949 in Waupun, WI
  • Died: 14 October 1975, Waupun, WI at age 90 2
  • Buried: 17 October 1975, Burnett, WI 2

bullet   Cause of his death was Acute Bronchopneumonia.

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a Farmer / Businessman.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Waupun, WI on 2 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 56, Dwelling 42, Family 46, Roll 2569, Ward 4
Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin
499 West Main Street; Home rented, $40
Gustav Possin..Head..45..WI..Agent, ???-gen.
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• His obituary was published in the Beaver Dam Daily Citizen on 15 October 1975 in Beaver Dam, WI.

G. E. Possin, 90, of 522 E. Lincoln, Waupun, died on Tuesday, October 14 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 17, at 2 PM from the Pella Lutheran Church, Waupun, with Rev. W. C. Stoehr officiating. Interment will be in North Burnett Cemetery, North Burnett.

Mr. Possin was born in the town of Theresa on November 29, 1884, the son of Julius Possin and his wife, the former Caroline Krueger. He married Matilda Beck on November 29, 1910 in Lowell, and she preceded him in death in 1948. In 1949 he was remarried to Mrs. Ida Koepp. He was a farmer and businessman in the Waupun area all his life; a member of Pella Luther an Church, Waupun, and a life member of the Waupun Kiwanis Club.

(Source: Beaver Dam Daily Citizen, October 15, 1975, page 14)
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• He was buried on 17 October 1975 in the Burnett Union Cemetery in Burnett, WI.

Find A Grave Memorial #30611885
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Gustav married Matilda E. Beck, daughter of Bernhard Beck and Mathilde Loehrke, on 29 November 1910 in Lomira, WI.1 (Matilda E. Beck was born on 8 April 1883 in Horicon, WI,1 3 died on 5 July 1948 in Waupun, WI 3 and was buried on 9 July 1948 in Burnett, WI 3.). The cause of her death was Coronary Thrombosis/Arteriorsclerosis.

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Waupun, WI on 2 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 56, Dwelling 42, Family 46, Roll 2569, Ward 4
Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin
499 West Main Street; Home rented, $40
Gustav Possin..Head..45..WI..Agent, ???-gen.
Matilda Possin..Wife..46..WI
Alice Possin..Dau..16..WI
Elmer Possin..Son..14..WI
Chester Possin..Son..9..WI
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Gustav next married Ida E. Theel, daughter of William Theel and Anna Voss, on 2 December 1949 in Waupun, WI. (Ida E. Theel was born on 21 May 1901 in Louis Corners, WI 4 and died on 28 July 1982 in Sheboygan, WI 4.). The cause of her death was Cardio Respitory Arrest.


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Sources


1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 56, sheet 2B, dwelling 42, family 46, Gustav E. Possin and Matilda E. Beck; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Oct 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2569.

2 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 26 Jul 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30611885.

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 26 Jul 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30611889.

4 Robert Carl Westphal, Jr., Westphal Family History.


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