Edwin Carl WANDSNIDER
- BIRTH: 18 Dec 1895; Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, USA
- DEATH: 10 Oct 1961; Jefferson Co., Wisconsin, USA
Father: Otto WANDSNIDER
Mother: Bertha FUNK
Family 1: Johanna SCHEID
- MARRIAGE: Abt. 1921/22
- CHILDREN:
- Helen Dorothy WANDSNIDER
- Joyce WANDSNIDER
- Patricia WANDSNIDER
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_Siegfried WANDSNIDER _|
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_Otto WANDSNIDER _|
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| |_Anna BRENNER _________|
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|--Edwin Carl WANDSNIDER
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| _Julius FUNK___________|
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|_Bertha FUNK _____|
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|_Wilhelmine PALMFRAN___|
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Notes
Updated November 30, 2021. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Births via Ancestry.com
- Name: Edwin WANDSCHNEIDER
- Names of Other Issue Living: Willie
- Full Name of Father: Otto WANDSCHNEIDER
- Occupation of Father: Laborer
- Name of Mother Previous to Marriage: Bertha FUNK
- Birth Date: December 18, 1895; 1:25 a. m.
- Birth Place: 718 Washington Ave., Milwaukee
- Birthplace of Father: Wisconsin
- Birthplace of Mother: Germany
(2) 1900 United States Census for Wisconsin, Racine Co., Caledonia Twp., West Precinct: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 25; Sheet 9A; June 12, 1900.
Edwin WANDSNIDER is the son of Otto and Bertha WANDSNIDER. He was born December 1895 in Wisconsin and is 5 years old.
(3) 1905 Wisconsin State Census, Racine Co., Town of Caledonia: pages 19-20. June 1, 1905.
Edwin WANDSNIDER is the son of Otto and Bertha WANDSNIDER. He is 9 years old and born in Wisconsin.
(4) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Racine Co., Caledonia Twp.: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 60; Sheet 5B; April 30 & May 2-3, 1910.
Edwin WANDSCHNIEDER is the son of Otto and Bertha WANDSCHNIEDER. He is 14 years old, born in Wisconsin and is attending school.
(5) World War I Draft Registration Cards via Ancestry.com
- Name in Full: Edwin C. WANDSNEIDER
- Home Address: Franksville, Wis.
- Date of Birth: December 18, 1895
- Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wis.
- Present Occupation: DuPont Powder Works
- Employer: DuPont Powder Co., Barksdale, Wis.
- Physical Description: height - medium; build - medium; eyes - brown; hair - dark; bald - no
- Date: May 31, 1917
NOTE: The record is signed by the County Clerk for Bayfield Co., Wisconsin, but included as a record for Racine Co., Wisconsin. The conclusion seems to be that Edwin was employed at the DuPont Powder Works as part of a wartime effort, perhaps on some type of temporary basis.
(6) U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists via Ancestry.com
- Name: Edwin C WANDSNIEDER
- Departure Date: 27 Feb 1918
- Departure Place: Hoboken, N.J., USA
- Address: 1285 6th Street
- Residence Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Emergency Contact: Otto WANDSNIEDER (father)
- Ship: 3
- Military Unit: QMC; Motor Truck Company 375, Motor Supply Train 409
- Rank: Corporal
- Name: Edwin C WANDSNIEDER
- Departure Date: 28 Jun 1919
- Departure Place: Brest, France
- Arrival Date: 1919
- Address: 1285 6th Street
- Residence Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Emergency Contact: Otto WANDSNIEDER (father)
- Ship: Nansemond
- Military Unit: Motor Transport Company 375
- Rank: Corporal
- Service Number: 2015395
(7) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., 4th Precinct (part of): Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 303; Sheet 5A; January 6, 1920.
Edwin WANDSCHNIDER is the son of Otto and Bertha WANDSCHNIDER. He is 24 years old, born in Wisconsin and is an auto mechanic at a garage. The family lives at 1285-1/2 6th Street.
(8) 1930 United States Census Wisconsin, Racine Co., Caledonia Town (part of): Supervisor's District 14; Enumeration District 51-6; Sheet 14A; April 29, 1930.
Edwin WANDENIDER is head of household, married to Johanna [SCHEID] WANDENIDER. Children in the household are Helen and Joyce.
- Address: RR1, #202
- Home: Owned; valued at $7,000
- Radio Ownership: no
- Age: 34 years old at time of census; 26 when first married
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with his father from Wisconsin and his mother from Germany
- Occupation: Garage owner, autos (code 7273)
- Military Veteran: Yes, of the World War
(9) U.S. City Directories; Racine, Wisconsin via Ancestry.com
- 1931: WANDSNIDER Edw C (Johanna) h1244 Grove av
- 1933: WANDSNIDER Edw C (Johanna) mech h 1244 Grove av
- 1935: WANDSNIDER Edw C (Johanna) mech h 1244 Grove av
(10) 1940 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown Township: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 28-45; Sheet 3B; April 8, 1940.
Edwin WANDSCHNEIDER is head of household, married to Johanna [SCHEID] WANDSCHNEIDER. Children in the household are Helen, Joyce and Patricia. Johanna furnished the information to the census taker for this household.
- Address: Route 2
- Home: Renting at $16 per month
- Age: 44, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: Elementary School - 8th Grade
- Birthplace: Wisconsin
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Racine, Racine Co., Wisconsin
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked per week: 60
- Occupation: Mechanic, in Garage
- Occupation Code: 332-84-1
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
- Salary: $1077
- Income Other Than Salary: No
(11) U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards via Ancestry.com
- Name: Edwin Carl WANDSNEIDER
- Place of Residence: R#2, Watertown, Jefferson, Wisconsin
- Telephone: None
- Age: 46; born Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Dec. 18, 1895
- Point of Contact: Mrs. Ed WANDSNEIDER, R#2, Watertown, Wis.
- Employer: James D. Casey Co.
- Place of Employment: South Water St., Watertown, Jefferson, Wis.
- Physical Description: height - 5'9""; weight - 139; eyes - brown; hair - brown; complexion - light
- Date of Registration: April 25, 1942; No. 1, Jefferson, Wis.
(12) U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index via Ancestry.com
- Name: Edwin WANDSNEIDER
- Gender: Male
- Birth Date: 18 Dec 1895
- Claim Date: 3 Oct 1958
- SSN: 388168732
- Notes: 05 Aug 1958: Name listed as EDWIN WANDSNEIDER
(13) Wisconsin Death Index via Ancestry.com
- Name: Edwin C WANDSNIDER
- Age: 65
- Sex: M (Male)
- Birth Date: abt 1896
- Death Date: 10 Oct 1961
- Death Location: Jefferson County
- Certificate: 028276
(14) Kittell, Hazel (Saniter), compiler, "The Elsie Saniter Family Journal," (Kewaunee, WI: self-published manuscript, June 19, 1997), p. 94.
(15) Witte family records. September 2, 2000.
- Automobile mechanic; moved to Watertown, Wisconsin after getting a job with one of the large auto dealerships
- Worked for the WPA near Racine, Wisconsin during the Depression