John Bushnell Munroe
(1851-)
Anna Matilda Elizabeth Nelson
(1862-)
Ernest J. Munroe
(1890-1947)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edith Mary Schultz

Ernest J. Munroe 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 31 July 1890, Ord, NE 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Edith Mary Schultz on 15 April 1914 in Wisconsin 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 8 August 1947, Chippewa County, WI at age 57 1

bullet   Another name for Ernest was Ernest Monroe.

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bullet  General Notes:


On his World War II Draft Registration Card, it indicated that he had only a middle initial of "J" with no middle name.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• His occupation in June 1917 was a Farmer in Cadott, WI. 6



• On 5 June 1917, he registered for the World War I Draft at Sigel, WI.

Name: Ernest J Munroe
Birth Date: 31 Jul 1890
. 6

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Sigel Township, Chippewa County, WI on 21 February 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 79, Family 148, Roll 1978
Sigel Township, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Ernest Munroe..Head..29..NE..Farmer, General Farm

(Living with wife, father-in-law, and brother-in-law.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Sigel, WI on 22 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 9-38, Family 118, Roll 2565
Sigel Township, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Home owned
Ernest Munroe..Head..39..NE..Farmer, Dairy Farm

(Living with wife.)
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Sigel, WI on 11 April 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 9-38, Family 60
Sigel, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Home owned
Residence in 1935: Same place
Ernest J. Munroe..Head..49..NE..Farmer, Farm..8th grade

(Living with wife and widowed father.)
.



• Ernest J. Munroe registered for WW II Draft: 1942, Sigel, WI.

7 Name: Ernest J Munroe
Birth Date: 31 Jul 1890
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Ernest married Edith Mary Schultz, daughter of William Frederick Schultz and Bertha Spiegler, on 15 April 1914 in Wisconsin.1 2 3 4 (Edith Mary Schultz was born on 11 January 1887 in Cadott, WI 1 2 3 8 9 10 11 12 and died on 29 May 1963 in Chippewa Falls, WI 1 12 13.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They resided in Cadott, WI in June 1917.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Sigel Township, Chippewa County, WI on 21 February 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 79, Family 148, Roll 1978
Sigel Township, Chippewa, Wisconsin, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Ernest Munroe..Head..29..NE..Farmer, General Farm
Edith Munroe..Wife..32..WI
William Schultz..Father-in-law..67..WI
Alvin Schultz..Brother-in-law..19..WI..Laborer, Farm
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Sigel, WI on 22 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 9-38, Family 118, Roll 2565
Sigel Township, Chippewa, Wisconsin
Home owned
Ernest Munroe..Head..39..NE..Farmer, Dairy Farm
Edith Munroe..Wife..43..WI
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Sigel, WI on 11 April 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 9-38, Family 60
Sigel, Chippewa, Wisconsin
Home owned
Residence in 1935: Same place
Ernest J.Munroe..Head..49..NE..Farmer, Farm..8th grade
Edith Munroe..Wife..50..WI..Household, Farm..8th grade
John Munroe..Father..89..Wd..WI
Evelyn Bjornson..Boarder..33..WI..House Maid
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Sources


1 Robert Westphal Jr., "Westphal Family History," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=westphal : accessed 21 Nov 2014).

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Sigel Township, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district (ED) 79, sheet 7B, family 148, Ernest J. Munroe and Edith Mary Schultz; index and images (accessed 21 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1978.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Sigel Township, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 9-38, p. 6A, family 118, Ernest J. Munroe and Edith Mary Schultz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2565.

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Sigel, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 9-38, sheet 3B, household 60, Ernest J. Munroe and Edith Mary Schultz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.

5 Robert Westphal Jr., "Westphal Family History," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=westphal : accessed 20 Nov 2014).

6 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Nov 2014); Name: Ernest J Munroe; Event Place: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States.

7 "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1861144 : accessed 21 Nov 2014); Name: Ernest J Munroe; Event Place: Sigel, Chippewa, Wisconsin, United States.

8 "Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1708703 : accessed 21 Nov 2014), Name: Edith Mary Schultz; Birth Date: 11 Jan 1887; Birthplace: Chippewa, Wisconsin.

9 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Sigel, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 55, p. 5A, dwelling 85, family 88, William Frederick Schultz and Bertha Spiegler; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

10 1905 State Census, Wisconsin, population schedule, Sigel, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, p. 532, family 43, line 62, William Frederick Schultz and Bertha Spiegler; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1443899 : accessed 11 Apr 2013).

11 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Sigel, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district (ED) 75, sheet 8B, family 151, William "Frederick Schultz and Bertha Spiegler; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1703.

12 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 31 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V3WW-QY3 : 4 December 2020), Edith Munroe, May 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

13 "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1947978 : accessed 21 Nov 2014), Name: Edith Munroe; Event Date: 29 May 1963; Event Place: Chfa, Wisconsin.


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