Koepke, Marie^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

Abt 1864 - Abt 1931  (67 years)

• Name	Koepke, Marie
  Nickname	Mary
  Birth	Abt 14 Nov 1864	Oakwood (now part of Oak Creek), Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
  Gender	Female
  Death	Abt 27 Dec 1931	West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA   [6]
  	Occurred at 12:45 pm. Informant on death certificate is her daughter, Mrs. Mideck, also of 2048 S. 58th Street, West Allis
  Burial	30 Dec 1931	Good Hope Cemetery Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA -Sec 6, Blk 18, Plot 7   [6]
  Person ID	I302	Theisen & Allied Families
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Koepke, Friedrick Ludwig Martin,   b. 7 Nov 1827, Tessin, Bad Doberan, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany d. 28 Feb 1889, Lake Michigan (Bay View), Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Piehl, Wilhelmine Catharina,   b. 12 Feb 1840, Kuhsdorf, Brandenburg, Prussia d. 18 Apr 1921, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	23 Feb 1862	Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States   [7, 8]
  	Friedrich and Wilhelmine got married at Friedrich's house by a Minister of the Peace
  Family ID	F89	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gerstmann, Johann,   b. 12 Oct 1858, Germany d. 17 Dec 1931, West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1883	Oakwood (now part of Oak Creek), Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States   [9, 10, 11]
  Children	1. Gerstmann, Wilhelmina E J,   b. 12 Sep 1883, Town Franklin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States d. 26 Mar 1946, Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States (Age 62 years)   2. Gerstman, Katherine,   b. 2 Jun 1885, Wisconsin, USA d. 2 Apr 1974, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA (Age 88 years)   3. Gerstman, George Fred,   b. 16 Jul 1886, Franklin Racine, Wisconsin, United States d. 5 May 1970, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States (Age 83 years)   4. Gerstman, Clara,   b. 16 Apr 1889, Wisconsin, USA d. Sep 1974, Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, United States of America (Age 85 years)   5. Gerstmann, Ella,   b. 8 Jun 1890, Wisconsin, USA d. Sep 1980, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F84	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-553510122/marie-gerstman-born-koepke-in-familysearch-family-tree. Marie Gerstman (born Koepke) Birth name: Marie Koepke Gender: Female Husband: <a>Joh Gerstman</a> Children: <a>Minnie E. J. Rohleder (born Gerstman)</a>, <a>Wilhelmina E J Rohleder (born Gerstmann)</a> [S250] 1900 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10131-127648629/mary-gerstmann-in-1900-united-states-federal-census. Mary Gerstmann Gender: Female Birth: Nov 1864 - Wisconsin, United States Residence: 1900 - Milwaukee city, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Age: 36 Marital status: Married Marriage: Circa 1882 Race: White Ethnicity: American Number of children: 7 Number of living children: 5 Husband: John Gerstmann Daughter: Minnie Gerstmann Census: [S250] 1900 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10131-127648629/mary-gerstmann-in-1900-united-states-federal-census. Mary Gerstmann&lt;br&gt;Gender: Female&lt;br&gt;Birth: Nov 1864 - Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1900 - Milwaukee city, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 36&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Married&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Circa 1882&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Ethnicity: American&lt;br&gt;Number of children: 7&lt;br&gt;Number of living children: 5&lt;br&gt;Husband: John Gerstmann&lt;br&gt;Daughter: Minnie Gerstmann&lt;br&gt;Census: [S253] 1910 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10132-89882153/mary-gerstman-in-1910-united-states-federal-census. Mary Gerstman&lt;br&gt;Gender: Female&lt;br&gt;Birth: Circa 1865 - Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1910 - Milwaukee Ward 14, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 45&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Married&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Ethnicity: American&lt;br&gt;Husband: John Gerstman&lt;br&gt;Children: Catherine Gerstman, George Gerstman&lt;br&gt;Census: [S249] 1880 United States Federal Census. Mary Kepke&lt;br&gt;Gender: Female&lt;br&gt;Birth: Circa 1865 - Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1880 - Franklin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 15&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Single&lt;br&gt;Occupation: Dressmaker&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Ethnicity: American&lt;br&gt;Father: Frederic Kepke&lt;br&gt;Father's birth place: Germany&lt;br&gt;Mother: Minnie Kepke&lt;br&gt;Mother's birth place: Germany&lt;br&gt;Siblings: Frederic Kepke, Chales Kepke, Clara Kepke, Cathorine Kepke, Amelia Kepke&lt;br&gt;Census: [S324] Death Certificate or Record. [S330] Marriage Certificate or Record. [S671] Civil War - Pension File, Pg's. 12, 15, 22, 33, 43. [S671] Civil War - Pension File, Pg. 36-38. [S324] Death Certificate or Record, Local Registrar's No. [blank] - Date stamped APR 12 1946. [S330] Marriage Certificate or Record, https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61720/records/97760?tid=12581896&pid=27329082460&ssrc=pt ; Img 382 of 757; Cert. No. 1220. Hard copy on file.