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Margaret Wiskerchen 1883 - 1979

Margaret (Feiereisen) Wiskerchen of Pepin, Pepin County, Wisconsin was born on July 20, 1883 in Belgium, Ozaukee County, and died at age 95 years old on March 11, 1979 in Pepin, Pepin County. Margaret Wiskerchen was buried at Saint John's Catholic Cemetery in Twin Lakes, Kenosha County.

Margaret (Feiereisen) Wiskerchen
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Pepin, Pepin County, Wisconsin 54759
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July 20, 1883
Belgium, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
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  • Introduction

    Margaret "Maggie" (Feiereisen) Wiskerchen was born to Jean John Feiereisen (1841 - 1911) and Maria Anna Possley (1851 - 1940). Her father was born in Lunexmbourg and her mother was born in Wisconsin. She had nine siblings: Anna, Katherine "Kate", Mary, Theresa, Theodore, John, Anastasia, Emil, and Mathilda. See Margaret Wiskerchen: Obituary.
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    1883

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    July 20, 1883
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    Belgium, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Margaret was Caucasian of Luxembourg heritage on her paternal line and Belgian heritage on her maternal line.

  • Religious Beliefs

    Margaret's funeral was in a Catholic Church and she is buried in a Catholic cemetery.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Margaret Feiereisen married Michael "Mike Joe" or "Mickel" Wiskerchen (1881 - 1922) on October 14, 1903 in Belgium, Wisconsin. They had five children: Clarence, Joseph, Arthur, Edward, and Viola Wiskerchen. She was survived by seven grandchildren; 23 great -grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
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    March 11, 1979
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    Pepin, Pepin County, Wisconsin 54759, United States
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  • Obituary

    MRS. MARGARET WISKERCHEN PEPIN, WISCONSIN - Mrs. Margaret Wiskerchen, 95, Pepin, died Sunday at her home. She was born July 19, 1883, in Holy Cross, Wisconsin, to john and Mary Feiereisen and grew up in that area. She married Michael Wiskerchen in 1902.Th couple farmed in the Grange Hall community for a few years and then farmed on the east hill in rural Plum City. He died in 1921. She remained there until 1939 when she moved into the village of Plum City. Since 1973, she had made her home with a son, Edward, in Pepin. Survivors are: four sons: Clarence, Arthur and Edward Pepin, and Joseph, Maiden Rock; one daughter, Mrs. Walter (Viola) Weisenbeck, Balsam Lake, Wisconsin; seven grandchildren; 23 great -grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. John's Catholic Church, Plum City, the Reverend Henry Hoerberger officiating. Spring burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Friends may call at the Rhiel Funeral Home, Durand, after 2 p.m. today, where a prayer service will be at 8. - The Winona Daily News (Winona, Minnesota) Monday, March 12, 1979 on page 8.
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In 1883, in the year that Margaret Wiskerchen was born, on July 4th, the first rodeo in the world was held in Pecos, Texas - according to its citizens. In the towns of Prescott and Payson Arizona, the same claim is made. All of these were gatherings of local cowboys, showing off their skills - no matter who was first.
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In 1901, at the age of 18 years old, Margaret was alive when the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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Wiskerchen, Jeri (Sep 10, 1940 - Jan 12, 2008) Wiskerchen, Margaret (Jan 23, 1916 - Jun 10, 2001) Wiskerchen, Edward (Jul 15, 1910 - Sep 1983) Wiskerchen, Ethel (Mar 12, 1911 - Jan 9, 2005) Wiskerchen, Erwin (Jul 17, 1905 - Dec 1978) Wiskerchen, Leonida (Jun 12, 1906 - Apr 24, 1997) Wiskerchen, Lee (Aug 2, 1911 - Feb 1977) Wiskerchen, Leland (Apr 15, 1920 - Oct 20, 2007) Wiskerchen, Mary (Mar 28, 1893 - Aug 1981) Wiskerchen, Betty (Sep 17, 1932 - Jan 1983)
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