Frank Grogan, the first Sussex Village President by Fred H. Keller Posted: Living Sussex Sun, Retrospect, March 22, 2011 First of a two-part series Frank Grogan (1865-1961) was the first Sussex Village President elected in 1924 and serving until 1934. He was an active politician in Waukesha County serving as village president as well as deputy sheriff for 18 years… Read more »
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Haass Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R.Reilly Last Revised 10/13/2005 Descendants of ? Haass Generation No. 1 1. ?1HAASS Children of ?HAASSare: 2. i. PETER 2 HAASS, b. Abt. 1833, Prussia. 3. ii. JOHN HAASS, b. Abt. 1841, Bavaria. Generation No. 2 2. PETER2HAASS(?1)was born Abt. 1833 in Prussia. He married LOTTIE?.She was born Abt. 1840 in Prussia. Children… Read more »
Halquist Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R.Reilly Last Revised 11/24/2008 Descendants of John Helmer Halquist Generation No. 1 1.JOHN HELMER1 HALQUIST was born 01 Jun 1884 in Sweden, and died Feb1973 in Cocoa, Brevard, Florida. He married MINNIE ?. She was born Abt. 1882 inIllinois (Source: 1930 Federal Census, age 47.). Notes for JOHN HELMER HALQUIST: World War 1… Read more »
Hardiman Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R.Reilly Last Revised 09/28/2005 Descendants of Richard Hardiman Generation No. 1 1. RICHARD1HARDIMANwas born Abt. 1813 in Wittersham, Kent, England (Source: 1861 England Census,age 48.), and died Jun 1877 in Romney Marsh, Kent, England (Source: England andWales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983 Record, Deaths, vol. 2a.). He marriedDINAHAUSTIN(Source: England and Wales, Civil Registration Index:… Read more »
More about the community’s North Lisbon School Helen Hartkopf Meissner by Fred H. Keller Posted: Living Sussex Sun, Aug. 31, 2010 The photo in this Retrospect was found by a former teacher at Sussex Main Street, the adjacent Orchard Drive School and the 1960-built Maple Avenue School. The finder was Helen Meissner, daughter of Harvey and Louise Hartkopf. Helen was… Read more »
Frederick”Fred” C. Hawes Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R.Reilly Last Revised 06/15/2005 Descendants of Frederick “Fred” Hawes GenerationNo. 1 1.FREDERICK “FRED”1 HAWES was born Abt. 1850 in Germany. Hemarried SOPHIA VON WALTERS 16 Oct 1870 in Waukesha. She was born Abt. 1851, anddied 18 Feb 1931. Notes for FREDERICK “FRED”HAWES: Golden Wedding – Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hawes A… Read more »
Gibson Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R.Reilly Last Revised 03/03/2005 Descendants of James Gibson Generation No. 1 1. JAMES1GIBSONwas born Abt. 1847 in Scotland. He married AGNES?.She was born Abt. 1851 in Scotland. More About J AMESGIBSON: Residence 1: 1880, Empire, Andrew, Missouri Residence 2: 1870, Town of Lisbon, Waukesha, Wisconsin Children of J AMESGIBSONand AGNES?are: 2. i…. Read more »
Thomas Gill The Irish community left a major imprint on the greater Lannon area in Waukesha County’s pioneer days, and Thomas Gill was one of its most successful men. In the 1870s, he owned nearly 640 acres in the Town of Menomonee (Menomonee Falls today), plus a “half section” (320 acres) in Clay County, S.D. Thomas was born in County… Read more »
John (Gilmour) Gilmore Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 03/03/2005 Descendants of John Gilmore Generation No. 1 1.JOHN1GILMORE was born Abt. March 31, 1810 in Gallowayshire, Scotland, and died May12, 1894 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. He married ANNE CHAMBERS February 20,1842 in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland. She was born Abt. February 20, 1811in Scotland, and died February… Read more »
