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Nikolaus Family History First Immigration Joseph Frank Nikolaus first came to America in 1901 followed by Theresa Schlute Nikolaus in 1902. Theresa ran a boarding house in Milwaukee while Joseph worked the coal docks. While in Milwaukee, Theresa (Peggy) and Joseph G. were born. Theresa then emigrated to Paleshnik, Croatia with her two children around 1906/07 to homestead a farm there. She was joined by Joseph one year later. While in Croatia, Ferdinand (Fritz) was born. Second Immigration Joseph returned in Feb 2, 1909 aboard the SS St. Louis. Theresa Nikolaus, now with 3 children, returned to the U.S. aboard the RMS Mauritania on August 25, 1910. The family spent the next year in Union Grove Wisconsin working for a farmer. This is where Jacob was born. In 1912/13 the family moved to the Ripon area of Wisconsin and worked as sharecroppers in the sugar beet fields. Around 1916 the family rented a farm in the Metomen Township for shares. Then in 1918/19 they moved 3 miles down the road to the Springvale Township (Brandon) until 1945. There is a St. Mary's Church 2 miles from Springvale farm which they might have attended.
First Generation ---------------------------------------- 1. Ferdinand Nikolaus. Ferdinand married Elizabeth Neujel. They had the following children: 2 i. Joseph Frank ii. Adam. Adam married Ann Bitto. iii. John.
Second Generation ---------------------------------------- 2. Joseph Frank Nikolaus. Born on 7 Oct 1875 in Austria. Joseph Frank died in Mercy Hosp. Oshkosh, WI on 21 Feb 1945, he was 69. Buried on 24 Feb 1945 in Millwaukee WI. Occupation: Farmer. In Feb 1899 when Joseph Frank was 23, he married Theresa E. Schlute, daughter of Joseph Schlute. Born on 1 May 1876 in Austria. Theresa E. died in Mercy Hosp. Oshkosh, WI on 9 Jun 1949, she was 73. They had the following children: 3 i. Theresa 4 ii. Joseph Gustave 5 iii. Ferdinand 6 iv. Jacob Paul 7 v. John Joseph vi. Elizabeth. 8 vii. Margaret Mary
Third Generation ---------------------------------------- 3. Theresa Nikolaus. Born on 4 Jun 1903. Theresa died in May 1987, she was 83. Buried in Riverside Cemetary, Oshkosh, WI. On 29 Apr 1924 when Theresa was 20, she married John Lemberger Sr.. They had one child: 9 i. John
4. Joseph Gustave Nikolaus. Born on 2 Oct 1904. Joseph Gustave died in Milwaukee, WI on 5 Feb 1954, he was 49. On 11 May 1929 when Joseph Gustave was 24, he married Theresa Marie Rauscher, daughter of Jacob Rauscher & Maria H. Crocker, in Milwaukee, WI. Born on 30 Sep 1909. Theresa Marie died in Milwaukee, WI on 28 May 1987, she was 77. They had the following children: 10 i. Charles Joseph 11 ii. Joseph Frederick 12 iii. Jacob Thomas 13 iv. Mary Therese 14 v. Robert Kenneth vi. Rosie Marie. 15 vii. David
5. Ferdinand Nikolaus. Born on 22 Apr 1907 in Paleshnik, Croatia. Ferdinand died in Mercy Hosp. Oshkosh, WI on 4 Jul 1979, he was 72. On 5 May 1934 when Ferdinand was 27, he married Agnes Esther Hildebrandt, in Oshkosh, Wi. They had the following children: i. Donna Marie. On 11 Jun 1966 when Donna Marie was 31, she first married George Kilger, son of George Kilger & Ella Myrtle Gwinn, in Las Vegas, NV. Born on 23 May 1922 in Cleveland, OH. George died in Garden Grove, CA on 14 Apr 1978, he was 55. On 4 Jan 1992 when Donna Marie was 57, she second married Wallace Henry Lord, son of Wallace Henry Lord & Abigal L. Cook, in Oshkosh, Wi. Born on 10 Oct 1930 in Waupaca, WI. Wallace Henry died in Oshkosh, Wi on 1 Oct 1993, he was 62. 16 ii. Daniel Ferdinand iii. James Phillip. Born on 30 May 1947 in Oshkosh, Wi. James Phillip died on 17 Sep 1956, he was 9.
6. Jacob Paul Nikolaus. Born on 6 Jun 1911 in Union Grove, Wi. Jacob Paul died in Oshkosh, Wi on 19 Feb 2001, he was 89. Buried on 23 Feb 2001 in Sacred Heart Cemetary, Oshkosh, WI. On 6 Aug 1938 when Jacob Paul was 27, he married Marie Hattie Bartow, daughter of Robert Bartow & Justyna Witucke, in Brandon, Wi. They had the following children: 17 i. David Robert John 18 ii. Dennis Lee Joseph 19 iii. Gerald Jacob David 20 iv. Kevin Bruce v. Jacquelynn Marie. On 17 May 1991 when Jacquelynn Marie was 29, she married Michael Hull, in Madison, Wi.
7. John Joseph Nikolaus. John Joseph married Margaret Clarice Wetzel. Born on 14 Mar 1922. Margaret Clarice died on 5 Sep 1996, she was 74. They had the following children: 21 i. Daryl Brian 22 ii. Paul Michael 23 iii. Richard John iv. Steven William. Born on 7 Dec 1944. Steven William died on 21 Aug 1957, he was 12. v. Kay Margaret. 24 vi. John Steven
8. Margaret Mary Nikolaus. Born on 19 Apr 1919 in Ripon, WI. Margaret Mary died on 8 Jun 1994, she was 75. On 5 Jun 1937 when Margaret Mary was 18, she married Walter Schneider, in Oshkosh, Wi. Born on 2 Apr 1915 in Shiocton, WI. Walter died on 3 Apr 1995, he was 80. They had the following children: 25 i. Walter Corneilius 26 ii. James Frank 27 iii. Patrick John 28 iv. Thomas Anthony v. Kathleen Diane. Kathleen Diane married Alex Santistevan. 29 vi. Michael Joseph 30 vii. Eugene Harold 31 viii. Regina Marie 32 ix. Peter Paul x. Margaret Ann.
Fourth Generation ---------------------------------------- 9. John Lemberger Jr. John married Theresa Klapa. They had the following children: i. John. ii. James.
10. Charles Joseph Nikolaus. Born 1930 at home, 591 37th Ave, West Millwaukee. Add chng to 1571A S. 43rd St. On 14 Sep 1957 when Charles Joseph was 27, he married Idella Eleanor Erickson. They had the following children: 33 i. Lawrence Joseph 34 ii. Barbara Ellen 35 iii. Ann Marie 36 iv. Laura Therese v. Paul Charles. On 8 Aug 1993 when Paul Charles was 30, he married Stacie Jeanne Fraze, daughter of Ronald Howard Fraze & Janet Kerchner, in Milwaukee, WI. 37 vi. Carol J 38 vii. Patricia Mary viii. Eric J. On 10 May 1997 when Eric J was 25, he married Kristina J Hikade, daughter of Robert C Hikade & Gail R Fahrenberg, in Brookfield, WI.
11. Joseph Frederick Nikolaus. Born on 6 Oct 1932 in Milwaukee, WI. Joseph Frederick died in Community Health Care Wausau Hospital, Wausau, WI on 18 Nov 2001, he was 69. On 24 Jun 1953 when Joseph Frederick was 20, he married Elizabeth Louise Marx, daughter of John Peter Marx & Margaret Louise Dellman, in Wausau, WI. They had the following children: 39 i. Joseph Edward 40 ii. Charles John iii. Cynthia Marie. On 25 Apr 1987 when Cynthia Marie was 27, she married Howard Bernard Rogers, in Wausau, WI. 41 iv. Jeffrey David
12. Jacob Thomas Nikolaus. On 25 May 1957 when Jacob Thomas was 22, he married NancyJean Lebahn, daughter of Clarence Lebahn & Grace Duer, in Milwaukee, WI. They had the following children: 42 i. Travis Mark 43 ii. Christopher Guy 44 iii. Brenda Lee iv. Daniel Joseph.
13. Mary Therese Nikolaus. Mary Therese married Robert Jatzack. They had the following children: 45 i. Mike 46 ii. Wayne 47 iii. Kathy iv. Andrew.
14. Robert Kenneth Nikolaus. Born on 25 May 1943 in Millwaukee WI. Robert Kenneth died in Millwaukee WI on 6 Feb 1993, he was 49. On 18 Oct 1980 when Robert Kenneth was 37, he married Susan Lynn Sabady, daughter of John Walter Sabady & Lois Lydia Lemberger, in St Florians Catholic Church, W. Millwaukee, WI. They had the following children: i. Ryan. ii. Laura.
15. David Nikolaus. David married Debbie Kotlosky, daughter of Steve Kotlosky & Mary Ann Kitsemble. They had one child: i. Bridget.
16. Daniel Ferdinand Nikolaus. On 17 Dec 1955 when Daniel Ferdinand was 17, he first married Faith Louise Christowski, in Oshkosh, Wi. Born on 24 Jun 1937 in Redgranite, WI. Faith Louise died on 8 Jan 1996, she was 58. They were divorced on 18 Mar 1964 in Circuit Court of Alexandria, VA. They had one child: i. Ann Louise. On 3 Aug 1968 when Daniel Ferdinand was 29, he second married Frances Georgia Lesueur Schmitt, in Bowie, MD. They were divorced on 7 Jun 1976 in Circuit Court of Prince William Cty, VA. They had the following children: i. Suzanne Marie. ii. Roxanne Lee. On 17 Oct 1998 when Daniel Ferdinand was 60, he third married Beverly Ann Aikens Kargel Paonessa, in Newport Beach, CA.
17. David Robert John Nikolaus. David Robert John married Patricia Hielsberg, in Oshkosh, Wi. They had the following children: 48 i. Craig David 49 ii. Jill Marie
18. Dennis Lee Joseph Nikolaus. On 2 Nov 1963 when Dennis Lee Joseph was 22, he married Joyce Ruth Zimdars, daughter of Edwin Harvey Zimdars & Ruth Hinz, in Oshkosh, Wi. They had the following children: 50 i. Karla Jo ii. Kelly Rae. On 9 May 1992 when Kelly Rae was 23, she married Shawn Albert Brady.
19. Gerald Jacob David Nikolaus. On 23 Apr 1966 when Gerald Jacob David was 21, he first married Susan Mary Stecker, daughter of Elmer Stecker & Lorraine Kreig, in Oshkosh, Wi. They were divorced on 1 May 1990. They had the following children: i. Anastasia Lynn. On 29 Jul 2000 when Anastasia Lynn was 31, she married Richard Foss, in Chicago, IL. ii. Aaron David. On 9 Nov 2000 when Aaron David was 26, he married Napa Ayaworakul, in Illinois. iii. Joseph John. On 22 Sep 1990 when Gerald Jacob David was 46, he second married Rita Maria Pando, daughter of Emilio Pando & Emily Beatrice Garofalo, in Comus MD. Born on 3 Apr 1949 in Patterson NJ. Rita Maria died in Sibley Memorial Hosp. Washington DC on 9 Jan 2000, she was 50. They had one child: i. Emily Marie Pando.
20. Kevin Bruce Nikolaus. Kevin Bruce married Lori Sills, in Oshkosh, Wi. They had the following children: i. Brenton David. ii. Devon Ashley. iii. Taylor Elise.
21. Daryl Brian Nikolaus. Daryl Brian first married Christine Newell. They had the following children: i. Melissa Kaye. ii. Scott Daryl. iii. Steven John. Daryl Brian second married Robin Anderson. They had one child: i. Nicole Sue.
22. Paul Michael Nikolaus. Paul Michael married Elizabeth Kelly. They had the following children: i. Chad Michael. ii. Mandy Renee. iii. Leah Jenelle.
23. Richard John Nikolaus. Born on 30 Apr 1940. Richard John died on 10 Feb 1991, he was 50. Richard John married Carol Ratchman. They had the following children: i. Lynn Catherine. ii. Cheryl Ann. iii. Robin Kim. iv. Julie Ann.
24. John Steven Nikolaus. John Steven married Julie Weitz. They had one child: i. Kiel Donovan.
25. Walter Corneilius Schneider. Walter Corneilius married Diane. They had the following children: i. Walter. ii. Andrew. iii. Mathew. iv. Timothy.
26. James Frank Schneider. James Frank married Ingrid. They had the following children: i. Cindy. ii. Ingrid Ann.
27. Patrick John Schneider. Patrick John married Elaine. They had the following children: i. Patrick John. ii. Jeffery.
28. Thomas Anthony Schneider. Thomas Anthony married Judy. They had the following children: i. Robin. ii. Clint. iii. Skip.
29. Michael Joseph Schneider. Michael Joseph first married Margaret. Michael Joseph second married Linda. They had the following children: i. Damon. ii. Devlon.
30. Eugene Harold Schneider. Eugene Harold married Jane. They had the following children: i. Jeannie. ii. Kenneth.
31. Regina Marie Schneider. Regina Marie married Richard Christie. Richard died in 1999. They had the following children: i. William. ii. Michael.
32. Peter Paul Schneider. Born on 27 Jun 1950 in Berlin, WI. Peter Paul died on 20 Dec 1999, he was 49. Peter Paul married Pam. They were divorced in 1997. They had one child: i. Paul.
Fifth Generation ---------------------------------------- 33. Lawrence Joseph Nikolaus. On 9 Aug 1986 when Lawrence Joseph was 28, he married Katherine Ann Harbut, daughter of Walter J Harbut & Annarlene A Dicianni, in St. Huberts Catholic Church, Hoffman Estates, IL. They had the following children: i. Joel Lawrence. ii. Lauren Katherine. iii. Kevin Michael. iv. Annarlene Antoinette.
34. Barbara Ellen Nikolaus. On 23 Aug 1980 when Barbara Ellen was 21, she married Robert James Dresdow, son of James Henry Dresdow & Bernadine Joyce Cramer, in Waukesha, WI. They had the following children: i. Katheryn Grace. ii. Laura Ann. iii. Brian Todd. iv. Todd Robert.
35. Ann Marie Nikolaus. On 7 Aug 1982 when Ann Marie was 21, she married Stephen Robert Blumreiter, son of Robert Wilhelm Blumreiter & Charlene, in Elm Grove, WI. They had the following children: i. Julie Ann. ii. Mark Stephen.
36. Laura Therese Nikolaus. On 12 Feb 1983 when Laura Therese was 21, she married Dennis Rudy O'bryan, son of Robert O'bryan & Charolette Rudy, in Brookfield, WI. They had the following children: i. Erin Elizabeth. ii. Sarah Marie. iii. Douglas Charles.
37. Carol J Nikolaus. Carol J married Donnie C Geoldner, son of Russell Geoldner & Clara, in Hales Corners, WI. They had the following children: i. Nicholas C. ii. Alexander C.
38. Patricia Mary Nikolaus. On 17 Nov 1990 when Patricia Mary was 24, she married Tim Gerard Hofmann, son of Victor Francis Hofmann & Arleen Alice, in New Berlin, WI. They had one child: i. Noah Denali.
39. Joseph Edward Nikolaus. Joseph Edward first married Debra Kay Elkins, in Jacksonville, FL. They had the following children: 51 i. Patricia Kay ii. Joseph David. On 3 Nov 1984 when Joseph Edward was 30, he second married Alexandra Jane Cleland, daughter of Donald Ritchie Cleland & Florence May Margaret Burke, in Havelock. NC.
40. Charles John Nikolaus. On 26 Sep 1979 when Charles John was 22, he first married Julie Neuenfeldt, in Wausau, WI. They had the following children: i. Charles John. ii. Misty Marie. Charles John second married Susan Lowe.
41. Jeffrey David Nikolaus. On 30 Jun 1984 when Jeffrey David was 23, he married Dina Marie Rynders, daughter of Robert E. Rynders & Evelyn Lillian Soule, in Rothschild, WI. They had the following children: i. Jeffrey Robert. ii. Theresa Louise.
42. Travis Mark Nikolaus. On 3 Sep 1977 when Travis Mark was 17, he first married Sherry Engle, in Milwaukee, WI. They were divorced in Millwaukee, WI. They had one child: i. Justin Paul. On 25 Sep 1981 when Travis Mark was 22, he second married Dawn Graf, in Hales Corners, WI. They were divorced in 1999. They had the following children: i. Adam John. ii. Jacob Thomas. On 10 Feb 2001 when Travis Mark was 41, he third married Tracy A. Colella, in Las Vegas, NV.
43. Christopher Guy Nikolaus. On 25 Jun 1984 when Christopher Guy was 22, he married Charlene Sobczak, in Hales Corners, WI. They had the following children: i. Christopher Guy. ii. Corbin Thomas. iii. Chadwick Mathew.
44. Brenda Lee Nikolaus. On 6 Jun 1987 when Brenda Lee was 22, she first married Brad Arnold, in Milwaukee, WI. On 26 May 2000 when Brenda Lee was 35, she second married Randolf Joseph Hamburger, son of Delbert Hamburger & Sandra Heiden, in Milwaukee, WI. They had the following children: i. Joshua Joseph. ii. Katherine Ann.
45. Mike Jatzack. Mike married Bev. They had the following children: i. Becky. ii. Joe.
46. Wayne Jatzack. Wayne married Mary-Jo. They had the following children: i. Alex. ii. Anna. iii. Adam.
47. Kathy Jatzack. Kathy married Scott Ratke. They had one child: i. Jessica Rose.
48. Craig David Nikolaus. Craig David married Melissa Kaye Delaney. They had one child: i. Delainey Morgan.
49. Jill Marie Nikolaus. Jill Marie married Robert McAuley. They had the following children: i. Ryan Nikolaus. ii. Tessa Kate.
50. Karla Jo Nikolaus. On 10 Oct 1992 when Karla Jo was 27, she married Joseph Arther Schweda. They had one child: i. Carolyn Marie.
Sixth Generation ---------------------------------------- 51. Patricia Kay Nikolaus. On 18 Jun 1992 when Patricia Kay was 17, she married Steve Torone, in Virginia Beach, VA. They had one child: i. Kyle.
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