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Leonard Emil Theodore SANITER

Family of Charles W. and Ida E. (Willenbockel) Saniter
Circa early 1920's
Back row -- (L-R) Arthur Charles Saniter, Clara Laura Saniter, Edwin Henry Saniter. Middle row -- Leonard Emil Theodore Saniter, Leona Martha Saniter, Elsie Hermina Elizabeth Saniter, Arnold Albert Franz Saniter. Front row -- Edna Selma Amanda Saniter, Charles W. Saniter, Ida Emma (Willenbockel) Saniter, Frances Irene Saniter.
Photograph taken by "Meyers - Watertown Wis."

Leonard Emil Theodore Saniter

BIRTH: 3 DEC 1898, Watertown, Jefferson Co., WI
DEATH: 13 NOV 1947, Watertown, WI

Father: Charles W. SANITER
Mother: Ida Emma WILLENBOCKEL

Family 1: Verona Fredericka Dorothea EBERT

MARRIAGE: 23 OCT 1923, Watertown, WI

Carol Jeanette SANITER

                                                    _____________________
                          _William Karl SANITER ___|
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 _Charles W. SANITER ____|
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|                        |_Louisa Erna? EIFERT ____|
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|--Leonard Emil Theodore SANITER 
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|                                                   _Johan WILLENBOCKEL _
|                         _Friedrick WILLENBOCKEL _|
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|_Ida Emma WILLENBOCKEL _|
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                         |_Julianna WILDE _________|
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INDEX

Notes

[NI1235] Updated October 2, 2004. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Wisconsin Births, 1820-1907 via Ancestry.com.

- Leonard E. Saniter was born on December 3, 1898 in Jefferson Co., WI.

(2) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 via Ancestry.com, September 12, 1918.

- Leonard Emil Saniter.
- R. F. D. 8, Watertown, Dodge Co., WI.
- Age 19, born December 3, 1898.
- Farmer employed by Charles Saniter.
- Nearest relative is Charles Saniter.
- Medium height, medium build, gray eyes and black hair.

(3) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Dodge Co., Emmet Twp.: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 39; Sheet 7B; February 4, 1920.

Leonard Saniter is the son of Charles W. and Ida Saniter. He is 21 years old, born in Wisconsin, and is a laborer on a dairy farm.

(4) 1930 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown City: Ward 12; Enumeration District 28-42; Sheet 2A; April 3, 1930.

Leonard E. Saniter is head of household, married to Verona E. (Ebert) Saniter. Their child is Carol J. Saniter.

- Address: 409 Church St.
- Home ownership: yes, valued at $7,000.
- Radio ownership: yes.
- Age: 31 years old at time of census; 24 when first married.
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with his father from Germany and his mother from Wisconsin.
- Occupation: Salesman, Farm Machinery (coder 4590).

(5) Kittell, Hazel (Saniter), compiler, "The Elsie Saniter Family Journal," (Kewaunee, WI: self-published manuscript, June 19, 1997), p. 69, 144, 170, 175, 200, 201, 203.

- Born at home.
- Baptism December 26, 1889 performed by Pastor Brockman.
- Nickname: "Len."
- Biography provided in obituary, Watertown newspaper, November 13, 1947 (died three months after having a stoke; spent all his life in the community; resided in Watertown [WI] until two years prior when moving to family farm on Rt. 5; member St. Mark's Lutheran church).
- Burial at Lutheran Cemetery, Watertown, WI.

(6) Schlintz, Victoria L. J., "Family, A Genealogical Collection," (Oakland, CA: self-published manuscript, 1979), Schlintz chapter, Willenbockel-Saniter-Weihert descendant chart.