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Arthur William WEIHERT

BIRTH: 25 FEB 1888, Emmet, Dodge Co., WI

Father: George WEIHERT
Mother: Caroline FUNK

Family 1: Elsie Hermina Elizabeth SANITER

MARRIAGE: 30 OCT 1915, Watertown, WI

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 _George WEIHERT _|
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|--Arthur William WEIHERT 
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|                  _George FUNK _________|
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|_Caroline FUNK __|
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                  |_Margarethe PFEIFFER _|
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INDEX

Notes

[NI0431] Updated April 30, 2005. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1900 United States Census for Wisconsin, Dodge Co., Town of Emmett: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 89; Sheet 2A; June 9, 1900.

Arthur Weihert is the son of George and Caroline Weihert. He is born February 1888 in Wisconsin and is 12 years old. He is attending school.

(2) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Dodge Co., Emmett Twp.: Supervisory District 5; Enumeration District 12; Sheet 2B; April 21, 1910.

Arthur Weihert is the son of George and Caroline Weihert. He is 22 years old, born in Wisconsin, and is a farm laborer on the home farm.

(3) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 via Ancestry.com, June 5, 1917.

- Arthur William Weihert.
- 29 years old, born February 25, 1888.
- R. F. D. #9, Watertown, Wis.
- Natural born citizen, born in Emmet, Wis., U.S.
- He is farming, for himself.
- He has a wife and child solely dependent on his support.
- Claims an exemption from draft on grounds that he is a farmer.
- Medium height, medium build, gray eyes, light hair.

(4) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Dodge Co., Emmet Twp.: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 39; Sheet 3B; January 16, 1920.

Arthur W. Weihert is head of household, married to Elsie (Saniter) Weihert. They have a daughter, Ethel. Elsie Saniter's sister, Clara (Saniter) Borth and family live on the adjacent farm. Eddie C. Borth is a hired hand.

- He owns the farm and has a mortgage.
- 31 years old.
- Born in Wisconsin. His father was born in the United States and his mother was born in New York.
- Farmer on a dairy farm. He is the employer/owner of the farm and his farm schedule number is 57.

(5) 1930 United States Census Wisconsin, Dodge Co., Emmet Town. (part of): Enumeration District 14-17; Sheet 5A; (undated) 1930.

Arther W. Weihert is head of household, married to Elsie (Saniter) Weihert. The children listed in the household are Ethel and Iona. George Eggert, a 22 year old laborer also resides there. Elsie Saniter's sister, Clara (Saniter) Borth and family live on the adjacent farm.

- Address: No street address (farm country) but dwelling #100.
- Home ownership: yes.
- Radio ownership: yes.
- Age: 42 years old at time of census; 27 when first married.
- Birthplace: Wisconsin. His father from Wisconsin and his mother from New York.
- Occupation: Farmer on a General Farm (code VVVV).

(6) Kittell, Hazel (Saniter), compiler, "The Elsie Saniter Family Journal," (Kewaunee, WI: self-published manuscript, June 19, 1997), p. 97, 168, 169.

- Lived at 501 N. Washington St., Watertown, WI.
- Occupation: farmer, salesman DeKalb seeds.
- Member of Trinity Lutheran Church.
- Served on board of directors of the M&I Bank of Watertown.
- Treasurer of the town of Watertown Insurance Company.
- Avid baseball fan; wife reportedly once burned his bat.

(7) Schlintz, Victoria L. J., "Family, A Genealogical Collection," (Oakland, CA: self-published manuscript, 1979), Schlintz chapter, Funk-Weihert descendant chart; Willenbockel-Saniter-Weihert descendant chart, & family notes section.

- Graduated from Watertown (WI) High School in 1908; 34 men and 10 women in the class.