Ella Mina Leona LADWIG

Father: Henrich LADEWIG
Mother: Anna WEGNER

Family 1: Gerhardt John SANITER

(1) Dodge/Jefferson Counties Genealogical Society; Newspaper Clippings Index: SANITER, Gerhard - LADWIG, Ella; 9/23/1926, Marriage

  1. LaVern SANITER
  2. Marlene Ann SANITER
  3. Mayris Ilona SANITER
  4. Bruce A. SANITER
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 _Henrich LADWIG__|
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Notes

Updated April 14, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Ella Mina Leona LADEWIG
- Birth Date: 25 May 1903
- Birth Place: Columbus, Columbia, Wisconsin
- Gender: Female
- Father's name: Henrich LADEWIG
- Father's Birth Place: Hampden, Col Co, Wisconsin
- Mother's name: Anna WEGNER
- Mother's Birth Place: Herman, Dodge Co, Wis
- FHL Film Number: 1302855

(2) 1905 Wisconsin State Census, Columbia Co., Second Ward of Columbus: Sheet 15, June 1, 1905.

Ella LADWIG is the daughter of Henry LADWIG (age 25, born in Wisconsin, a day laborer) and Anna LADWIG (age 24, born in Wisconsin). Ella is 2 years old and born in Wisconsin. Her siblings are Elmer (age 3) and Rosie (age 2 months).

(3) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Dodge Co., Elba Town: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 11; Sheet 7B; April 26, 1910.

Ella LADWIG is the daughter of Henry LADWIG (age 30, born in Wisconsin, a farmer on a general farm) and Anna LADWIG (age 29, born in Wisconsin). Ella is 7 years old and born in Wisconsin. Her siblings are Elmer (age 9), Rosa (age 4) and Marvin (age 3).

(4) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Columbia Co., Columbus Town: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 6; Sheet 3B; January 13, 1920.

Ella M. LADWIG is the daughter of Henry M. LADWIG (age 39, born in Wisconsin, a farmer on a general farm) and Anna LADWIG (age 38, born in Wisconsin). Ella is 17 years old and born in Wisconsin. Her siblings are Elmer L. (age 17), Rosie B. (age 14), Marvin H. (age 12) and Margo C. (age 1 year and 3 months).

(5) 1930 United States Census Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown City: 7th Ward; Supervisor's District 9; Enumeration District 28-37; Sheet 1B; April 3, 1930.

Ella M. [LADWIG] SANITER is married to Gerhard J. SANITER, head of household. Their son Laverne also resides in the household.

- Address: 1310 Nashota Street
- Age: 26 years old at time of census; 22 when first married
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, as were her parents

(6) U.S. City Directories via Ancestry.com; Watertown, Wisconsin

- 1927: SANITER, Gerhardt J. (Ella) shoewkr Walter Booth Shoe Co h605 Cole
- 1930: SANITER, Gerhardt J. (Ella) shoewkr Walter Booth Shoe Co h1310 Nashotah
- 1932: SANITER, Gerhardt J. (Ella) shoewkr Walter Booth Shoe Co h1310 Nashotah
- 1934: SANITER, Gerhardt J. (Ella) shoewkr Walter Booth Shoe Co h1310 Nashotah

(7) 1940 United States Census for Wisconsin, Jefferson Co., Watertown City, Ward 7, Block 5: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 28-38; Sheets 2A-2B; April 4, 1940.

Ella [LADWIG] SANITER is married to Gerhard SANITER, head of household. Children in the household are LaVern and Marlene. Gerhard provided information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 1310 Nashotah St.
- Age: 42, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: Elementary School - 8th Grade
- Birthplace: Wisconsin
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same House
- At Work: No; Home Housework

(8) 1950 United States Census for Wisconsin, Dodge Co., Watertown: Enumeration District 14-70; Sheet 19; April 12, 1950.

Ella M. [LADWIG] SANITER is married to Gerhard J. SANITER, head of household. Children in the household are Marlene Ann, Mayris I., and Bruce A. SANITER.

- Address: 206 Lounsbury
- Farm: No; Acres: No
- Age: 46; married
- Birthplace: Wisconsin
- Occupation Category: Keeping House
- Same House a Year Ago: Yes
- Birthplace of parents: United States
- Highest Grade of School Attended: S8 (Junior High)
- Finish This Grade: Yes
- Attended School Since February 1: No; 30 or over

(9) Dodge/Jefferson Counties Genealogical Society; Newspaper Clippings Index.

- SANITER, Gerhard - LADWIG, Ella; 9/23/1926, Marriage, 1900-49-SV2, pg 228
- SANITER, Ella LADWIG; 6/18/1975, Death, 1950-94-S-V2, pg 112

(10) Wisconsin Death Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Ella M SANITER
- Age: 72
- Sex: F (Female)
- Birth Date: abt 1903
- Death Date: 17 Jun 1975
- Location: Dodge Co., Watertown
- Certificate: 017745

(11) U.S., Social Security Death Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Ella SANITER
- Last Residence: 53094 Watertown, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
- Born: 25 May 1903
- Died: Jun 1975
- State (Year) SSN issued: Wisconsin (1954-1955)