Brookside Cemetery gravestone transcriptions a - h

Herman Lear in Brookside, along with his wife Hannah, click here. Also, there is a record of an Emilie Henrietta Lear, who was Conrad's wife, according to my father (he says the spelling that he knew was "Amelia.")

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Genealogy : 1860 Federal Census, Newton Township

Can't remember if I blogged this. The spelling of the family name is "Lehr" (in this particular case).

Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin Genealogy : Pre-1907 Births L

I wonder who this is?

Robert W Luehr, b: 24 Aug 1899

Who was carrying the family name in Manitowoc at that time?

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin: 1855 State Census, Newton Township

Frederick is in Manitowoc County in 1855.

1868 Manitowoc City Directory

Louise shows up as Louisa here. At least, I'm betting it's Louise Leuhr, under another spelling variation of the family name.

1836 State Census Brown County

There's a C. Lear in here. Wish I could find out who this is and whether he's related. Awfully early for the name "Lear" to show up, whatever the (non-)connection.

1898 Oconto County, Wisconsin, Plat Book

Herman is at 155; Conrad 156. 1898 Oconto County, Wisconsin, Plat Book