Pelke Genealogy

Archive

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Pelke Genealogy

Entry/Object ID

2001.03.009

Scope and Content

Pelke Genealogy prepared by Laverne B. Krause which gives information on the descendants of John Pelke (1834-1902) and his wife Rosalie Amalie Polzin (1837-1927). The couple was born and married in Germany, coming to America in 1891. The couple, along with many of their children eventually settled in the Town of Gibraltar, Door Co., WI. Along with the Pelkes, the surnames of Wirth, Eckert, Oram, Koch, Stenzel, Franke, Borowski, Krause, Sohns, Richmond, Strege, Reinhard, Hertell, Neubauer, Olson, Wanless, Green, Schmidt, Abraham, Johnson and Refling represent some of the descendants. Physical Characteristics: 571 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, Pelke

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: 1834-2000 Level of Description: Item Location of Originals: Originals are in the possession of Lavern 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