Carl und Johanna Thiessenhusen hatten zwölf Kinder. Ida Thiessenhusen war ihr drittes Kind. Sie wurde am 14. März 1857 geboren und starb am 30. Juni 1895. Sie heiratete Henry Funking am 20. Dezember 1876. –
Henry wurde 1842 in Deutschland geboren. Er kämpfte in einer New Yorker Division der Union Army im Bürgerkrieg (1861-65). Er wurde schwer verletzt als er Kriegsgefangene bewachte. Ihm mussten die Beine amputiert werden. Im Alter von 48 starb Henry 1890 in Folge seiner Verletzungen.
Hier ist Idas Berechtigungsschein for Witwen aus dem Jahre 1890. Ihr Bruder Rheinhold F. Thiessenhusen ist auch als Bewacher gelistet.

Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen had twelve children. Ida Thiessenhusen was their third child. She was born 14 March 1857 and died 30 June 1895. She married Henry Funking on 20 December 1876. –
Henry was born in Germany in 1842. He fought in a New York division of the Union Army in the Civil War (1861-65). He was seriously injured while guarding war prisoners, resulting in amputated limbs. He died at age 48, in 1890, from medical complications related to these injuries.
This is Ida’s Civil War Pension Card for widow’s benefits from 1890. Her brother, Rheinhold F. Thiessenhusen, is listed as guardian.

Carl und Johanna Thiessenhusens Töchter
Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen’s Daughters
Vorn: Alvina und Clara; hinten: Albertina, Marie, Mary Solomon (eine Freundin) und Ida oder Minnie.
Front: Alvina and Clara; Back: Albertina, Marie, Mary Solomon (a friend), and Ida or Minnie.

Wilhelmine - 1. Kind/First Child

Wilhelmine Paulina Carolina “Minnie” Thiessenhusen, die älteste Tochter von Carl und Joanna, wurde am 7. Juli 1855 geboren. Sie heiratete Franz Schoeneck am 11. September 1878 und hatte fünf Kinder. Sie starb in in Milwaukee am 30. Juli 1906

Wilhelmine Paulina Carolina “Minnie” Thiessenhusen, the oldest daughter of Carl and Joanna, was born 7 July 1855. She married Franz Schoeneck on 11 September 1878 and had five children. She died in Milwaukee on 30 July 1906

Alvina - 4. Kind/Fourth Child

Alvina Thiessenhusen war das vierte Kind von Carl und Johanna Thiessenhusen. Sie wurde in Milwaukee am 23. November 1858 geboren.
Alvina heiratete Charles Frank Puls, Sr. am 4. März 1885.
Sie starb in Milwaukee am 31. Mai 1909.

Alvina Thiessenhusen was the fourth child of Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen. She was born in Milwaukee on 23 November 1858.
Alvina married Charles Frank Puls, Sr. on 4 March 1885.
She died in Milwaukee on 31 May 1909.
   
Die Kinder von Alvina Thiessenhusen Puls und Charles Frank Puls, Sr.:
Charles F. Puls, geboren im Mai 1887
Oscar W. Puls, geboren im August 1889 und
Earl R. Puls, geboren im Juli 1892.

Foto von 1894.

The children of Alvina Thiessenhusen Puls and Charles Frank Puls, Sr. in the photo are:
Charles F. Puls, born May 1887
Oscar W. Puls, born August 1889, and
Earl R. Puls, born July 1892.

Photo from about 1894.

Mary - 5. Kind/Fifth Child

Mary Sophia Elizabeth Thiessenhusen war das fünfte Kind von Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen. Sie wurde am 23. Juni 1861 geboren und war bekannt als “Marie.”.

Mary Sophia Elizabeth Thiessenhusen was the fifth child of Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen. She was born 23 June 1861 and was known as “Marie.”.
   
Marie, eine Schneiderin, setzte die Berufstradition ihres Vaters fort. (lt. der Bevölkerungszählung im Jahre 1900) Sie war nicht verheiratet.
Dieses Foto befanf sich in einer Sammlung ihrer Kusine Ricka Thiesenhusen.

Marie, a dressmaker, followed in her father’s trade. (Her occupation is listed on the 1900 U.S. census.) She did not marry.
This photo was in the collection of her cousin Ricka Thiesenhusen.
   
Marie war immer elegant gekleidet. Sie starb am16. November 1949 in Milwaukee.
Foto von 1942.

Marie was always elegantly dressed.
She died on 16 November 1949 in Milwaukee.
Photo taken about 1942.

Albertina - 6. Kind/Sixth Child

Albertina Mathilda Hermina Thiessenhusen war das sechste Kind von Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen. Albertina wurde in in Milwaukee am 17. April 1862 geboren. Sie wurde in der Kirche St. Peter’s Lutheran Church 1214 South 8th Street, Milwaukee, am 22. November 1867 getauft. Sie war bekannt als “Tina”.
Sie heiratete 1888 William Albert Baur.
Nachdem ihr Vater verstorben war, pflegte sie ihre Mutter Johanna im Haus der Familie Baur, 385 Layton Boulevard Milwaukee.

Albertina Mathilda Hermina Thiessenhusen was the sixth child of Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen.
Albertina was born in Milwaukee on 17 April 1862. She was baptized at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church 1214 South 8th Street, Milwaukee on 22 November 1867. She was known as “Tina”.
She married William Albert Baur in 1888.
After her father passed away, Tina took care of her mother, Johanna, at the Baur family home at 385 Layton Boulevard Milwaukee.
   
William Baur und Albertina Thiessenhusens
Hochzeit: Die Hochzeit fand am 9. Mai 1888 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin statt.

William Baur and Albertina Thiessenhusen Wedding: The couple was married on 9 May 1888 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
   
Das Haus der Bauers, 385 Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee
The William Baur Home, 385 Layton Boulevard, Milwaukee
Zur Bevölkerungszählung im Jahr 1930, lebte Albertina (“Tina”) hier mit ihrer Schwiegertochter Winifred (Ehing) Baur und Winifreds Kindern Bette Baur (Kassulke), Marjorie Baur (Reichert), Gladys (Baur) Kuelthau und Schwiegersohn Earl Kuelthau. Tinas Mutter Johanna starb hier 1921. Tinas Schwester Marie lebte auch über 20 Jahre in diesem Haus. (Earl und Gladys (Baur) Kuelthau verkauften ihr Haus 1957. Der rote Löwe wurde später an das Portal hinzugefügt.

On the 1930 census, Albertina (“Tina”) lived here with her daughter-in-law Winifred (Ehing) Baur and Winifred’s children; Bette Baur (Kassulke), Marjorie Baur (Reichert), Gladys (Baur) Kuelthau and son in law Earl Kuelthau. Tina’s mother Johanna died here in 1921. Tina’s sister Marie also lived here for about 20 years. (Earl and Gladys (Baur) Kuelthau sold their home in 1957. The red stone lions on front porch were added later.)

Rheinhold - 7. Kind/Seventh Child

Rheinhold F. Thiessenhusen war das siebte Kind von Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen. Er wurde in Milwaukee am 17. November 1865 geboren. Er wurde in der Kirche St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Milwaukee am 22. November 1867 getauft. Er heiratete Henrietta Baur am 20. January 1892.
Reinhold starb am 6. Mai 1930.

Rheinhold F. Thiessenhusen was the seventh of twelve children from the marriage of Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen.
He was born in Milwaukee on 17 November 1865. He was baptized at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Milwaukee, 22 November 1867. He married Henrietta Baur on 20 January 1892.
Reinhold died on 6 May 1930.
   
Rheinhold Thiessenhusen war Repräsentant des Wisconsin State Assembly der Eighth Ward in Milwaukee.


Rheinhold Thiessenhusen was a representative to the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Eighth Ward in Milwaukee.
He served as a Wisconsin state legislator from 1899 to 1904.
   
Henrietta Baur Thiessenhusen was the wife of Reinhold Thiessenhusen. She was born 28 November 1867 and died in Milwaukee on 21 September 1954.
   
Rheinhold Thiessenhusen represented Milwaukee’s Eighth District for three, two-year terms, beginning in 1899.
He had seat number 51 Center in the 1901 Wisconsin State Assembly.
   
A brief article about Rheinhold Thiessenhusen was published in “The Law Makers of Wisconsin, 1899-1901.”
   
Rheinhold F. Thiessenhusen in retirement in Wisconsin.

August - 8. Kind/8th Child

August Thiessenhusen, the eighth child of Carl and Joanna, was born 17 October 1866. He was baptized at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 1214 South 8th Street, Milwaukee on 22 November 1867.
He worked as a carpenter in Milwaukee. Emma Bandlow became his wife in a civil ceremony on 28 August 1895.

August died on 22 September 1943.

Albert - 10. Kind/10th Child

Albert Thiessenhusen was the tenth child of Carl and Johanna Thiessenhusen.
He married Emelia Scholtz in Milwaukee on 17 May 1899. They had two sons Roy, born 1900, and Frank, born 1906.
Albert started the Thiessenhusen Plumbing Company, which continues in business today.
Emilia died in March 1940 and Albert died in November 1962.
   
Albert Thiessenhusen and Family
Four Generations: Ellen Thiessenhusen Youngell (daughter of Roy), Albert Thiessenhusen, Richard Thiessenhusen (son of Roy), Roy Thiessenhusen (son of Albert).
On the floor: Ross Youngell (son of Ellen), Mark Thiessenhusen (son of Richard), and Diane Youngell (daughter of Ellen).
   
Albert Thiessenhusen has a hat on his knee. Frank Thiessenhusen, his son, sits on step with son Donald in his lap. Frank’s wife Wilma wears a spotted dress. Howard Schuper, on the far left, worked for the Thiessenhusen Plumbing Company for three generations. Next right is Warren Halverson (his wife far right), next Mort West (his daughter far left). This house is at 715 S.22nd Street in Milwaukee. The plumbing business was run from here for 31 years, the businesses second home. Previous home 443 15th Avenue, Milwaukee. Photo taken July 4, 1947. (Notice the “Thiessenhusen Plumbing” sign below the window.)
   
Albert Thiessenhusen is in center of the photo.
   
Frank Thiessenhusen took over the Thiessenhusen Plumbing Company from his father, Albert. Frank’s son Donald ran the company after Frank. The company is now run by Donald’s son, Donald R. Thiessenhusen.
The business is located on National Avenue (Hwy. ES) west of Calhoun Road in New Berlin, Wisconsin.
   
Frank Thiessenhusen, on the right, with neighbors in Milwaukee.
   
Roy, Ray, and Frank Thiessenhusen Playing Poker:
Photo taken at the home of Ray Thiessenhusen, Wisconsin Avenue, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. From the left: Roy Thiessenhusen (balding head), man with pipe ?, Ray (Rheinhold’s son) and Frank (Albert’s son) Thiessenhusen. Next two men unknown.

Clara - 12. Kind/Twelfth Child

Clara Thiessenhusen, the youngest child, was born 12 July 1876. She married H. Hayes Woodcock on 17 September 1902. She died on 17 January 1932.