Search billions of records on Ancestry.com

    Peninsula Genealogical Society- Door Co., WI


Some

DOOR COUNTY FOLKS

updated 27 Nov 2009


Below is a list of some Door County Folks.  They include some pioneers as well as some prominent people and their pictures!  Digital pictures of photographs were taken while at our PGS Meeting at the Door County Historical Museum on 20 Nov 2008 are linked to the respective persons.

 

There are also family member contributions included as descendancy or family group pages.  Our thanks to all who have shared to make this list possible.  Anyone wishing to contribute pictures of Door County Folks to be included on this list may send copies/scans of them to pengensoc@yahoo.com.

For more information on some of the photos and their information courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum please contact them at:D. C. HISTORICAL MUSEUM

-MORE DOOR CO. FOLKS CAN BE FOUND ON THESE PGS INDEXES OF BOOKS ON OUR WEBSITE: Bios-Brwn,Kew.&Door  Hist. of North. WI

 

-Index of Names of persons in each town mentioned in Martin's History of Door County-1881 in process of being created.

 

The following link is for a special webpage of UNKNOWN PHOTOS:  UNKNOWNS

 

Please be sure to check them out to see if YOUR family is included there!  -Don't forget to contact us if you know any of the people on this webpage at: pengensoc@yahoo.com


SOME DOOR COUNTY FOLKS

ADGEDENT, Mary Ann - wife of Increase CLAFLIN: First settler in Door County (1835)-courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

ALLARD, Amelia "Emily" - b. 28 Feb 1859, Bay Settlement, Brown County, WI, wife of Jacob "James" BELANGER-contributed by Kay JOHNSON

BALDWIN, Francis "Frank" - 1845-1924 - source: Robert BALDWIN

BELANGER, Jacob "James" - 15 Jan 1850, near Montreal, Canada - contributed by Kay JOHNSON.

BELANGER, James A. - b. 31 Jan 1880, Sturgeon Bay, Door Co., WI - contributed by Kay JOHNSON.

BELANGER, Estella M. "Stella" - b. 23 Apr 1882, Sturgeon Bay, Door Co., WI - contributed by Kay JOHNSON.

BELANGER, Harry - b. 5 Aug 1884, Sturgeon Bay, Door Co., WI - contributed by Kay JOHNSON.

BELANGER, Walter Leo - b. 30 Mar 1891, Sturgeon Bay, Door Co., WI - contributed by Kay JOHNSON.

BELANGER, Leona A. (CARMODY) (BRILL) - b. 20 Feb 1893, Sturgeon Bay, Door Co., WI - contributed by Kay JOHNSON.

BIRMINGHAM, Henry G. - 1862-1935-courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

CHANDLER, Albert H., D.D.S.-8 Dec 1852-Jul 1921-courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

CLAFLIN, Increase-First Settler in Door County (1835).  Also, Information regarding Increase and wife Mary Ann ADGEDENT-courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

CLAFLIN, Mary Ann (ADGEDENT) - wife of First Settler: Increase CLAFLIN-courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

CLAFLIN, Charles - husband of Rose ROBILLARD - contributed by Sue HAVEL.

CODY, Richard P. - 11 Aug 1851, Ireland -4 Mar 1908 - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

DAMKOEHLER, Walter - 1853-1923, brother of Harry (1st curator of the Door County Historical Museum)  wife Sarah GILLESPIE-courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

DAMKOEHLER, Sarah (GILLESPIE) - wife of Walter DAMKOEHLER - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

DONLAN, Francis - 1830-1904 - Farmer in Nasewaupee - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

DOMMER, Charlotta - 1839-1896 - wife of Albert WOBSER, Town of Nasewaupee, Door Co., WI.- see WOBSER FAMILY Page sources.

DREUTZER, Yngre Viking - 1857-1907 - Door County Attorney - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

EAMES, Horace F., Dr. - 1859, Quebec-Aug 1937, Egg Harbor - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

EGELAND, Gustave R. - 29 Feb 1876-Apr 1936 - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

GARLAND, John - 21 May 1825, England-1888, Sturgeon Bay - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

GILLESPIE, Sarah - wife of Walter DAMKOEHLER - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum. - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

GRANDY, Henry - 1836-1923 - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

GREISEN, Charles - 1854, Germany-1933 - with daughter Eva GREISEN - wife was Mercy DUNLAP - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

GREISEN, Eva - daughter of Charles and Mercy (DUNLAP) GREISEN - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.   

HANSON, Katinka - 1860-1911 - wife of Martin KNUDSEN - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

HENGARTNER, John - husband of Lenore Anna ROBILLARD - contributed by Sue HAVEL-29 May 2009.

HESH, Catherine - wife of Capt. Henry STANLEY - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

HOYT, Minnie - wife of Delano KIMBER -courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

KIMBER, Delano - 1835-1875 - with wife Minnie HOYT - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

KIMBER, Minnie (HOYT) - wife of Delano KIMBER -courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

KNUDSEN, Martin - 1850-1925 - with wife Katinka HANSON - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

KNUDSEN, Katinka (HANSON) - 1860-1911 - wife of Martin KNUDSEN - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

LAVIOLETTE, Malinda - wife of Louis ROBILLARD - submitted by Sue HAVEL-29 May 2009.

LAWRENCE, Augusta (BROOKS) - wife of William B. LAWRENCE - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

LAWRENCE, Augustus W. - with wife Emily MARSHALL - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

LAWRENCE, Ruth Emily - wife of Leroy M. WASHBURN - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

LAWRENCE, William B. - with wife Augusta BROOKS - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

LONG, Frank - Home which became Egeland Hospital - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MACEACHAM (MacEacham), Archibald, Dr. - 25 Dec 1833, Glascow, Scotland-21 Mar 1884, FL, buried Town of Sevastopol, Bayside Cem. - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MARSHALL, - Sisters - daughters of Pioneer Renssalaer MARSHALL - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MARSHALL, Emily - wife of Augustus W. LAWRENCE - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MARSHALL, Libby - wife of Charles DICKENSON - daughter of Renssalaer MARSHALL - pictured with sisters - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MARSHALL, Lydia - 1847-1926 - m. 1868 to Job TONG - daughter of Renssalaer MARSHALL - pictured with sisters - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MARSHALL, Mary Ann - m. 1847 to Oliver P. GRAHAM - daughter of Renssalaer MARSHALL - pictured with sisters - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MARSHALL, Matilda - 1823-1894 - wife of Frank SAWYER - daughter of Renssalaer MARSHALL - pictured with sisters - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MARSHALL, Phoebe - wife of Leonard LAPLANTE -daughter of Renssalaer MARSHALL - pictured with sisters - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MINOR, Edward S. - 1841-1924 - whose wife was Tillie GRAHAM - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MOORE, O. R. - 1872-1942 - Photographer in Sturgeon Bay - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

MULLEN, John Frank, M.D. - 1848-1897 - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

NOBLE, Robert - 1837-1918 - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

NOWAK, Anna - wife of Jeremiah "Jerry" ROBILLARD - contributed by Sue HAVEL-29 May 2009.

ROBILLARD, Rosalie "Rosy" - and wife of Charles CLAFLIN - daughter of Louis ROBILLARD - contributed by Sue HAVEL-29 May 2009.

ROBILLARD, Jeremiah "Jerry" - and wife Anna NOWAK - contributed by Sue HAVEL-29 May 2009.

ROBILLARD, Lenore "Anna" - and husband John HENGARTNER - contributed by Sue HAVEL-29 May 2009.

ROBILLARD, Louis - and wife Malinda LAVIOLETTE - immigrated from Canada abt 1886 to Town of Gardner from Canada- contributed by Sue HAVEL-29 May 2009.

SACOTTE, Frank J. - 1884-1950 - family of Frank J. SACOTTE, son of Florent François SACOTTE - contributed by Ginny HAEN-25 May 2009

SIBREE, Dr. - People's Hospital of Dr. SIBREE on 818 S. Cedar now Memorial Drive in Sturgeon Bay - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

SCHOFIELD - Schofield and Co. Store in Sturgeon Bay, Door Co., WI - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

STANLEY, Henry, Capt. - 1823, Norway-1895 - and wife Catherine HESH - lighthouse keeper for Eagle Bluff and Sherwood Point - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

STONEMAN, Amelia - b. abt 1852-Wisconsin (Racine?) - Parents: John STONEMAN and Mary VIRNIE (VIRNIA) (VINIA): farmers in the Town of Forestville- Persons in photo as follows:  Standing Left to Right: William STONEMAN, Amelia STONEMAN, Luke STONEMAN, George STONEMAN, Joseph STONEMAN and John STONEMAN-Sitting Left to Right:  John STONEMAN, two unknown children, and Mary VIRNIE(VIRNIA)(VINIA).  See John STONEMAN for more info. -  picture courtesy of Ron HEILMAN- Nov 2007.  Picture was damaged and touched up Nov 2007 by Sue HOHNEKE-PGS.

STONEMAN, George - b. abt 1856 - Door Co., Wisconsin - Parents: John STONEMAN and Mary VIRNIE (VIRNIA) (VINIA): farmers in the Town of Forestville- Persons in photo as follows:  Standing Left to Right: William STONEMAN, Amelia STONEMAN, Luke STONEMAN, George STONEMAN, Joseph STONEMAN and John STONEMAN-Sitting Left to Right:  John STONEMAN, two unknown children, and Mary VIRNIE(VIRNIA)(VINIA).  See John STONEMAN for more info. -  picture courtesy of Ron HEILMAN- Nov 2007.  Picture was damaged and touched up Nov 2007 by Sue HOHNEKE-PGS.

STONEMAN, John - b. abt 1808-England, with wife Mary VIRNIE(VIRNIA)(VINIA) and family - farmer in the Town of Forestville- Persons in photo as follows:  Standing Left to Right: William STONEMAN, Amelia STONEMAN, Luke STONEMAN, George STONEMAN, Joseph STONEMAN and John STONEMAN-Sitting Left to Right:  John STONEMAN, two unknown children, and Mary VIRNIE(VIRNIA)(VINIA)  Martin's Hist. of Door County: P.46: "1855. John STONEMAN; farmer born England 1808; came to America in 1836; married Mary VINIA 1840; has seven children, one of which, Mary J. married John HENNESSY 1879-Phoebe married Newel LANGLOIS 1865; has four children, and lives in Nasewaupee township.- Luke married Ellen DAVIS 1875; has two children and lives in Nasewaupee.-George married Edith HOGAN 1879-Amelia married H. COFFERIN 1879." 1850 Fed. Census shows them living in Racine, Racine County, WI (first five children born in New York)-1860 Fed. Census shows them living in Town of Forestville, Door Co., WI. - picture courtesy of Ron HEILMAN- Nov 2007.  Picture was damaged and touched up by Sue HOHNEKE-PGS.

STONEMAN, John (Jr.) - b. abt 1859 - Door Co., Wisconsin - Parents: John STONEMAN and Mary VIRNIE (VIRNIA) (VINIA): farmers in the Town of Forestville- Persons in photo as follows:  Standing Left to Right: William STONEMAN, Amelia STONEMAN, Luke STONEMAN, George STONEMAN, Joseph STONEMAN and John STONEMAN-Sitting Left to Right:  John STONEMAN, two unknown children, and Mary VIRNIE(VIRNIA)(VINIA).  See John STONEMAN for more info. -  picture courtesy of Ron HEILMAN- Nov 2007.  Picture was damaged and touched up Nov 2007 by Sue HOHNEKE-PGS.

STONEMAN, Joseph - b. abt 1858 - Door Co., Wisconsin - Parents: John STONEMAN and Mary VIRNIE (VIRNIA) (VINIA): farmers in the Town of Forestville- Persons in photo as follows:  Standing Left to Right: William STONEMAN, Amelia STONEMAN, Luke STONEMAN, George STONEMAN, Joseph STONEMAN and John STONEMAN-Sitting Left to Right:  John STONEMAN, two unknown children, and Mary VIRNIE(VIRNIA)(VINIA).  See John STONEMAN for more info. -  picture courtesy of Ron HEILMAN- Nov 2007.  Picture was damaged and touched up Nov 2007 by Sue HOHNEKE-PGS.

STONEMAN, Luke - b. 1851-Wisconsin (Racine?) - Parents: John STONEMAN and Mary VIRNIE (VIRNIA) (VINIA): farmers in the Town of Forestville- Persons in photo as follows:  Standing Left to Right: William STONEMAN, Amelia STONEMAN, Luke STONEMAN, George STONEMAN, Joseph STONEMAN and John STONEMAN-Sitting Left to Right:  John STONEMAN, two unknown children, and Mary VIRNIE(VIRNIA)(VINIA).  See John STONEMAN for more info. -  picture courtesy of Ron HEILMAN- Nov 2007.  Picture was damaged and touched up Nov 2007 by Sue HOHNEKE-PGS.

STONEMAN, William - b. abt 1846-New York-d. 1 Sep 1964 while in the Military for Civil War (Co.E 14th Wisc. Inf.)-bur. New Albany National Cemetery, New Albany, IN 47150 Sec. B Site 1435. Parents: John STONEMAN and Mary VIRNIE (VIRNIA) (VINIA): farmers in the Town of Forestville- Persons in photo as follows:  Standing Left to Right: William STONEMAN, Amelia STONEMAN, Luke STONEMAN, George STONEMAN, Joseph STONEMAN and John STONEMAN-Sitting Left to Right:  John STONEMAN, two unknown children, and Mary VIRNIE(VIRNIA)(VINIA).  See John STONEMAN for more info. -  picture courtesy of Ron HEILMAN- Nov 2007.  Picture was damaged and touched up Nov 2007 by Sue HOHNEKE-PGS.

VIRNIE (VIRNIA) (VINIA), Mary - b. abt 1822 - Canada - wife of John STONEMAN - Persons in photo as follows:  Standing Left to Right: William STONEMAN, Amelia STONEMAN, Luke STONEMAN, George STONEMAN, Joseph STONEMAN and John STONEMAN-Sitting Left to Right:  John STONEMAN, two unknown children, and Mary VIRNIE(VIRNIA)(VINIA)  Martin's Hist. of Door County: P.46: "1855. John STONEMAN; farmer born England 1808; came to America in 1836; married Mary VINIA 1840; has seven children, one of which, Mary J. married John HENNESSY 1879-Phoebe married Newel LANGLOIS 1865; has four children, and lives in Nasewaupee township.- Luke married Ellen DAVIS 1875; has two children and lives in Nasewaupee.-George married Edith HOGAN 1879-Amelia married H. COFFERIN 1879." 1850 Fed. Census shows them living in Racine, Racine County, WI (first five children born in New York)-1860 Fed. Census shows them living in Town of Forestville, Door Co., WI. - picture courtesy of Ron HEILMAN- Nov 2007. Picture was damaged and touched up by Sue HOHNEKE-PGS.

WASHBURN, Leroy M. - 1847, Maine-1939 - wife Ruth Emily LAWRENCE - courtesy of the Door County Historical Museum.

WOBSER, Albert - 1841-1921, Pomerania, Prussia, Germany to Town of Nasewaupee, Door County, WI.  Civil War Veteran-Co. F. 45th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. Married Charlotta DOMMER in Milwaukee, Milw., WI in 1866. - see WOBSER FAMILY Page sources.


UNKNOWNS  Bios-Brwn,Kew.&Door    Hist. of North. WI


TOP OF THIS PAGE

 

HOMEPAGE