Franke Genealogy

Archive

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Franke Genealogy

Entry/Object ID

2001.03.008

Scope and Content

Franke Genealogy prepared by Laverne B. Krause, which gives information on the descendants of Franz Emil Franke (1850-1924) and his wife Johanna Anna Losa (1851-1922). Born and married in Germany, the couple and their children came to the United States in May of 1895, settled in Milwaukee for a few years, and then to the Town of Gibraltar in Door Co., WI. Along with the Frankes, the surnames of Koehler, Pelke, Peterson, Polster, Reinhard, Draves, Wanless, Green, Ray, Larson, Berkhahn, Sohns, Grober, Gauger, Frea and Prust represent some of the descendants. Physical Characteristics: 594 sheets, 8 1/2" x 11", in a white 3" binder, photocopies

Collection

Door County Archives Genealogy Collection

Cataloged By

Sally Treichel

Acquisition

Accession

2001.03

Source or Donor

Laverne B. Krause

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Search Terms

Genealogy, Franke

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Genealogy

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

2001

Archive Size/Extent

1 white, 3" binder

Primary Language

English

Archive Notes

Early Create Date: 2001 Date(s): 2001 Date(s) Assembled: 1850-2000 Level of Description: Item Location of Originals: Originals are in the possession of Laverne B. Krause

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Valuations

Valuation Type

Aquisition Value

Value

$120.00

General Notes

Note

Status: OK

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

December 12, 2001

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 2, 2026