Vital Records Wisconsin Vital Records Services – Birth,Death, Marriage, Property Deeds The Wisconsin Vital Records Office is responsible for filing,preserving, protecting, changing, and issuing copies of birth, death, marriage,and divorce certificates for events that occur in Wisconsin. This Web siteprovides information on obtaining copies of vital records, searching our recordsin person, and other available services. To find information on this… Read more »
Blatz Figural Advertising Characters Blatz Beer Baseball Players. Has the correct flags that most pieces are missing and takes away from their value. The bottleman, the barrelman and the canman at their finest. CAST IRON BLATZ BEER ADVERTISING ITEM measuring 12″ x7″ – Colorfully Painted figure of a Man with a “Beer Barrel Body” marked BLATZ. He sits… Read more »
Wedding Anniversary Announcements & Reporting Compiled and transcribed by Michael R. Reilly Updated 04/20/2005 Lake Five – Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Loew celebratedtheir silver wedding anniversary Sunday. Waukesha Freeman, Thursday, December22, 1910 Golden Wedding – Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hawes A half century of married life of Mr. and Mrs.Fred Hawes was celebrated at their beautiful farm home in… Read more »
Divorce Announcements &Reporting Compiled and transcribed by Michael R.Reilly Updated 04/18/2005 Gets Divorce From Quarry Operator Elsie Prag, 31, Lannon, was granted a divorce in circuit court late Friday fromWilliam, 40, a quarry operator in Lannon, on grounds of cruel and inhumantreatment. they were married in 1928. Waukesha Freeman, October 9, 1940
Marriage Report Compiled and transcribed by Michael R.Reilly Updated 01/26/2010 Marriage Report John Redford Sarah Goodwin 03 Feb 1786 Alexander Rodger Janet McLagan 06 Aug 1792 Simon Butler Elizabeth Wainwright 04 Mar 1795 Richard Connell Jane Johnson Abt. 1796 Joseph Addison Denny Phebe Henshaw 19 Nov 1799 George Elliott, Sr. Charlotte “Sharlott” Weaver Aft. 1804 Samuel Daugherty Anna Woods… Read more »
Two World War II Sussex-Templeton veterans by Fred H. Keller Posted: July 27, 2010, Living Sussex Sun It was hard scabble scrabble for these two Sussex-Templeton urchins in the early 1930s. The one on the left is Richard “Austy” Treloar current Sussex resident of nearly 80 years while the one on the right is the late David Johns. These two… Read more »
A 1918 letter from France by Seth Pollard by Fred H. Keller Posted: Living Sussex Sun, Aug. 17, 2010 12:28 p.m. Seth W. Pollard was raised in Lannon, Menomonee Falls and the Town of Lisbon. Today, his former 160 acres is Wooded Hills Subdivision south of the former Maass Farm on the corner of Plainview and Town Line Roads. The… Read more »
Army National Guard Armory: Sussex May 11, 1989 – Whitefish Bay – Village residents may get some relief by 1991 from noise, traffic and parking problems they say are created by the Wisconsin National guard quartered at the armory at 1225 E. Henry Clay St….The Sussex Village Board approved a proposal Tuesday night that will permit the Guard… Read more »
Retrospect, by Fred H. Keller, Living Sussex Sun, Posted: Jan. 5, 2010 1:36 p.m. In the era immediately after World War II until the taking down of the Berlin Wall, the United States, the world, even Sussex, Lisbon and Lannon were involved in the Cold War. In Lannon and around Milwaukee, numerous Nike Sites (anti-aircraft missile systems) were put into… Read more »
World War I: The Volunteers and Draftees of Lisbon Township (incl. Lannon) Hugh Donald Campbell; WWI, American Expeditionary force in France, 1st Sgt. of Co. A, 343 infantry, 86th Division. WWI Civilian Draft Registrations Name Birth Date Ethnicity Birth Place City/CountyState Arthur John Rosier 17 Jan 1873 W mom lives SussexWI Lincoln ID Orlo James Billings 17 Jan… Read more »
