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  1. Kapfelberg Parish Records, Parish of Kapfelberg Records.
  2. U.S. Government, 1860 Wisconsin Census-Dodge County (1860) U.S. Government, Eighth Census Of The United States: 1860. Town of Calamus, Aug 15, 1860 Line 21 Jacob Karl, age 36, Farmer, Value of Real Estate, 400, Personal Estate 150, born in Bavaria. Wife Anna, 30, born in Bavaria, son Frank, age 10, born in Bavaria, Daughter Mary, age 9, born in Bavaria, daughter Elizabeth, age 3, born in Wisconsin, daughter Catharine age 1, born in Wisconsin. A Mary Karl, age 70, shows up at the bottom of the household, age 70, born in Bavaria. Jacob's mother?.
  3. The United States Government, 1870 Federal Census for Wisconsin (U.S. Government) U.S. Government, Ninth Census Of The United States: 1870. Town of Calamus,Dodge County, Aug 17, 1870. Page 2. Jacob Karl, age 50, Farmer, Real Estate valued at 3000, person estate 333, born in Germany, cannot read or write; Mary A. age 45, Keeping House, born in Germany; son Frank, age 20, Work on Farm; Mary, age 14, at home, Elizabeth, age 13, at home, Catharine, age 10, at home; Anna, age 4, and George, age 1.
  4. U.S. Government, 1880 Wisconsin Census-Dodge County (1880) U.S. Government, Tenth Census Of The United States: 1880. Town of Calamus, Dodge County, Jacob Karl, age 59, Farmer; Anna, age 54, House Keeping; McGeorge, age 12, at school, Franciska, age 9, at school. Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Jacob KARL Self M Male W 59 BAVARIA Farmer BAVARIA BAVARIA Anne KARL Wife M Female W 54 BAVARIA House Keeping BAVARIA BAVARIA Mc Jorge KARL Son S Male W 12 WI At School BAVARIA BAVARIA Fanciska KARL Dau S Female W 9 WI At School BAVARIA BAVARIA Gustaves WACHTER Other S Male W 42 GER Mason GER GER Source Information: Census Place Calamus, Dodge, Wisconsin Family History Library Film 1255422 NA Film Number T9-1422 Page Number 78A.
  5. U. S. Government, 1900 Wisconsin Census-Dodge County (1900) U.S. Government, Twelfth Census Of The United States: 1900. The 1900 Wisconsin Federal Census shows Jacob Karl, along with his wife Anna, and daughters Catherine and Francis. They emigrated from Germany in 1855, and were naturalized that year. They had been married for 53 years prior to the time of the census, June 2, 1900. Jacob's parents were born in Germany. He owned his house free and clear in Beaver Dam, WI. The Karls had 11 children, with 7 still living at the time of the census. La Crosse Street, June 2, 1900, Erwin E. Williams, Enumerator; 4th Ward, Beaver Dam City, Dodge County, Enumeration District 82, Supervisor's District 1, Sheet 2. Both Jacob and Anna could read, write, and speak English.
  6. U.S. Government, Thirteenth Census Of The United States: 1910-Population (1910). SD 5 ED 2 Sheet 5 B14 April 18, 1910 Beaver Dam City, Dodge County Francis Karl, Head of household, female, age 81, widowed, born in Germany, both parents born in Germany, can read and write. Name should be Anna! Emigrated from Germany circa 1852. Daughter, Francis, age 38 also listed, unmarried.
  7. Dodge County, WI Index to Deaths 1877-1964. Volume 5 page 105 shows Catherine dying at home of Meningitis. Born 11/25/1859.
  8. U.S. Government, 1880 Wisconsin Census-Dodge County. Town of Calamus, Dodge County, Frank Karl, age 30, wife Mary age 23, House Keeping, Sons Frankie A. age 4, and John, age 1. James P. Allen, 30, was listed as a laborer on the property. Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Frank KARL Self M Male W 30 BYARN BYARN BYARN Mary KARL Wife M Female W 23 WI House Keeping BYARN BYARN Fankee A. KARL Son S Male W 4 WI At Home BYARN WI John KARL Son S Male W 1 WI At Home BYARN WI James P. ALLEN Other S Male W 30 WI Farmer CAN NY Source Information: Census Place Calamus, Dodge, Wisconsin Family History Library Film 1255422 NA Film Number T9-1422 Page Number 78A.
  9. U. S. Government, 1900 Wisconsin Census-Dodge County. Karl Frank Vol 14 ED 85 Sheet 2 Line 16 White Sept 1849 (birth) 50 (age) Germany(place of birth) Dodge County Calamus Town Mary wife Mar 1857 43 WI Joseph son Aug 1879 20 " Minnie dau Aug 1881 18 " Katie dau Sep 1884 15 " Annie dau Dec 1887 13 " Jacob son Jul 1889 10 " Lizzie dau Jul 1889 10 " Angeline dau Sep 1891 8 " Albert son Aug 1893 6 " George son Mar 1896 4 " Cecelia dau Nov 1898 1 ".
  10. Dodge County, WI Index to Deaths 1877-1964. Volume 6 page 320 shows cause of death as: Cancer of stomach.
  11. U.S. Government, Thirteenth Census Of The United States: 1910-Population. Beaver Dam City, Dodge County, SD 5, ED 3, Sheet 8, line 25, April 20, 1910; South Spring Street. Mary Karl is shown as head of household, age 53, widowed; mother of 12 children, with 12 children still living. She was born in Wisconsin, her parents in Germany. Children listed at home: Annie, 23, Angeline, 18, Albert, 16, and Cecilia, 11.
  12. Dodge County, WI Index to Deaths 1877-1964, Volume 16 Page 378.
  13. Dodge County Marriage Records 1852-1907-Microfilm. 1 Date of Registration December 17, 1872 2 The color white 3 Full name of husband Philip Breitvogel 4 Full name of wife previous to marriage Mary Karl 5 Occupation of said husband Blacksmith 6 Residence of said husband City of Beaver Dam, WIS 7 Birthplace of said husband Washington County, WIS 8 The place, town or township, and county Town of Calamus, Dodge County, WIS where the marriage was contracted 9 Time when marriage contracted November 26, 1872 10 By ceremony contracted Religious 11 Name of person pronouncing marriage Fr. Fusseder 12 Residence of person last named Beaver Dam, WIS 13 Names of subscribing witness Francis Karl, Margaret Roberts 14 Date of certificate of marriage December 16, 1872.
  14. Ibid., 1 Date of Registration "December 17, 1872" 2 The color white 3 Full name of husband Philip Breitvogel 4 Full name of wife previous to marriage Mary Karl 5 Occupation of said husband Blacksmith 6 Residence of said husband "City of Beaver Dam, WIS" 7 Birthplace of said husband "Washington County, WIS" 8 "The place, town or township, and county" "Town of Calamus, Dodge County, WIS" where the marriage was contracted 9 Time when marriage contracted "November 26, 1872" 10 By ceremony contracted Religious 11 Name of person pronouncing marriage Fr. Fusseder 12 Residence of person last named "Beaver Dam, WIS" 13 Names of subscribing witness "Francis Karl, Margaret Roberts" 14 Date of certificate of marriage "December 16, 1872" 15 Name of father of said husband 16 Name of mother of said husband 17 Name of father of said wife 18 Name of mother of said wife.
  15. Dodge County, WI Index to Marriages 1877-1964. Volume 1, page 102 shows the marriage taking place at 9:00 AM at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Beaver Dam. Witnessed by Catharine Karl. Parents of Andrew are listed as Jacob Kolb and Mary Kobler, parents of Elisabeth are Jacob Karl and Anna Hoffner(Hofer).
  16. U.S. Government, Thirteenth Census Of The United States: 1910-Population. Beaver Dam City, Dodge County, SD 5, ED 5, Sheet 7 4th Ward, LaCrosse Street, April 19, 1910. Andrew Kolb, 54, married for 32 years, born in Wisconsin, parents born in Germany, a lumber yard foreman; Wife, Elizabeth, age 52, Mother of 9 children, with 7 still living. She was born in Wisconsin, and her parents were born in Germany; Alois, 23, a clerk in a shoe store, Leo, 18, a grocery delivery boy, George, 16, also a grocery delivery boy, Genevieve, 14, Agnes, 10, and Eleanor Jansen, 8, granddaughter.
  17. The United States Government, 1870 Federal Census for Wisconsin. Dodge County, Beaver Dam Township, page 7 line 12 shows Jacob Kolb, 50, born in Bavaria, with his wife Frances, age 36, also born in Bavaria; with sons Jacob, 19, born in Bavaria, and Andrew, 15, born in Wisconsin.
  18. U.S. Government, 1880 Wisconsin Census-Dodge County. Dodge County, town of Beaver Dam, ED 2, sheet 10 line 45. Andrew Kolb, age 25, Farmer; Elizabeth, age 22, Keeping House; Rosa M. born in Jan of 1880, age 4/12. Anna Karl, age 14, is listed as a domestic servant in the Kolb household. Anna is Elizabeth's sister. Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Andrew KOLB Self M Male W 25 WI Farmer PRUSSIA PRUSSIA Elizabeth KOLB Wife M Female W 22 WI Keeping House PRUSSIA PRUSSIA Rosa M. KOLB Dau S Female W 4M WI WI WI Anna KARL Other S Female W 14 WI Domestic Servant WI WI Source Information: Census Place Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin Family History Library Film 1255422 NA Film Number T9-1422 Page Number 19B.
  19. U. S. Government, 1900 Wisconsin Census-Dodge County. The 1900 Wisconsin Federal Census shows Andrew being born July 1854 in Wisconsin. It also shows his parents birthplace as Germany. His occupation is given as day laborer. He was 45 at the time of the census, June 2, 1900.
  20. U.S. Government, Thirteenth Census Of The United States: 1910-Population. Beaver Dam City, Dodge County, SD 5, ED 5, Sheet 7 4th Ward, LaCrosse Street, April 19, 1910. George Karl, age 42, married for 10 years, a carpenter born in Wisconsin, with both parents born in Germany. Wife, Rosa, age 38. Two female boarders, ages 28 and 19, lived with them.
  21. Dodge County, WI Index to Deaths 1877-1964. Volume 53 page 389 shows cause of death as: Uremia due to Pyelonephritis. Buried in St. Peter's Cemetery, Beaver Dam on Dec. 19, 1955.
  22. Wisconsin Marriage Index 1852-1907 Fiche#6331479 containing 10 microfilmed rolls of the actual record. Karl, George A Marriage Date May 7, 1900 County of Dodge, Volume 9 Page 1909 County Born - Dodge, Vol B Sequence 4377.
  23. U.S. Government, Thirteenth Census Of The United States: 1910-Population. SD 5 ED 2 Sheet 5 B14 April 18, 1910 Beaver Dam City, Dodge County Francis Karl, Head of household, female, age 81, widowed, born in Germany, both parents born in Germany, can read and write. Daughter, Francis, age 38 also listed, unmarried.
  24. Dodge County, WI Index to Deaths 1877-1964, Volume 26, Page 373.
  25. Ibid., Vol 34 Page 211.
  26. Wisconsin Marriage Index 1852-1907 Fiche#6331479 containing 10 microfilmed rolls of the actual record. Karl, Joseph A Marriage Date September 18, 1906 County of Dodge, Volume 9 Page 387 County Born - Dodge, Vol B Sequence 4722.
  27. Dodge County, WI Index to Deaths 1877-1964. Volume 5 page 319 shows cause of death for Mary Kolb Jansen as Peripheral Lephcaenemia?.
  28. Dodge County, WI Index to Marriages 1877-1964. Volume G page 67 shows Damian Jansen marrying Mary Kolb on Sept. 11, 1900 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Beaver Dam. Witnesses are: Frank Karl, Annie Kolb, John Freber, and Kate Kolb. Registration #231.
  29. Wisconsin Marriage Index 1852-1907 Fiche#6331479 containing 10 microfilmed rolls of the actual record. Jansen, Damian Marriage Date September 11, 1900 County of Dodge, Volume 9 Page 39 County Born - Dodge, Vol B Sequence 3799 Kolb, Mary Marriage Date September 11, 1900 County of Dodge, Volume 9 Page 39 County Born - Dodge, Vol B Sequence 4409.
  30. U.S. Government, Thirteenth Census Of The United States: 1910-Population. SD 5 ED 5 Ward 4 Sheet 5B April 19, 1910 Dodge County, Beaver Dam Damian JANSON age 33, widowed, born in Wisconsin, both parents born in Germany, speaks english, occupation: Boatman, runs boathouse.
  31. Dodge County, WI Index to Deaths 1877-1964. Volume 6 page 329 shows cause of death as: Tubercular Meningitis. Buried in St. Peter's Cemetery Feb. 4, 1903. NOTE: Check on burial date again!!!.
  32. Wisconsin Marriage Index 1852-1907 Fiche#6331479 containing 10 microfilmed rolls of the actual record. Kolb, Anna Natalia Marriage Date August 28, 1906 County of Dodge, Volume 9 Page 388 County Born - Dodge, Vol B Sequence 4744.
  33. U.S. Government, 1880 Wisconsin Census-Dodge County. Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Agia MILLER Self M Male W 33 BAVARIA Farmer BAVARIA BAVARIA Evaline MILLER Wife M Female W 29 GER House Keeping GER GER Agia MILLER Son M Male W 10 WI At School B. DUM GER Caroline MILLER Dau S Female W 8 WI At School BOURN GER Kate MILLER Dau S Female W 6M WI At Home BOURN GER Annie ISENBARD Other Female W 16 WI Servant GER GER George HIDER Other Male W 21 WI Laborer GER GER Source Information: Census Place Calamus, Dodge, Wisconsin Family History Library Film 1255422 NA Film Number T9-1422 Page Number 78A.