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John Propson

Male 1888 - 1947  (59 years)


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  • Name John Propson 
    Born 28 Feb 1888  Stockbridge, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Mar 1947 
    Person ID I214467  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2012 

    Father Mathias Propson,   b. 06 Oct 1840, Trier, Trier-Saarburg, Rheinland-Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1928, Calumet County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Barbara Vieh,   b. 05 Oct 1855, Wincheringen, Trier-Saarburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1897, Stockbridge, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 12 May 1874  Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F85106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rose Ann Wettstein,   b. 05 Oct 1889, Brothertown, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Oct 1961, Chilton, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 10 May 1911 
    Children 
     1. Leander M Propson,   b. 10 Mar 1913, Calumet County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 May 1993, Chilton, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Gregory A Propson,   b. 14 Dec 1914, Calumet County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 2000, Chilton, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Erwin M Propson,   b. 15 Apr 1916, Kloten, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 2001, Chilton, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. John J Propson,   b. 21 Apr 1917, Calumet County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 2003, Kewaskum, Washington Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     5. Arthur S Propson,   b. 15 Oct 1918,   d. 16 Nov 2009, Chilton, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     6. Isabelle Emma Propson,   b. 30 Jul 1921, Stockbridge, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Feb 1997  (Age 75 years)
     7. Living
     8. Living
     9. Alice Propson
     10. Theodore Propson,   b. 15 Apr 1926,   d. 14 Jan 1994, Hilbert, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     11. Dolores Propson
     12. Dorothy Propson,   b. 11 Dec 1926,   d. Jun 1974  (Age 47 years)
     13. Rose Propson
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F85112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Juneral services were held Wednesday at the Pfeffer Funeral home here and at St. Elizabeth’s church, Kloten, for John A. Propson, Sr., 59, who passed away at his home in the town of Stockbridge, Saturday.
      He had been ill one day. Father Bartelme officiated at the funeral services and burial was made in the parish cemetery.
      Born Feb. 23, 1888, he was a son of Mathew Propson. He married Rose Wettstein May 10, 1911, at Holy Trinity church, Jericho. He was a member of the Holy Name society of St. Elizabeth’s congregation.

      Survivors are his wife, 13 children,
      Leander Propson, Waukegan, Ill.;
      Gregor, Charles burg;
      Erwin, Kloten;
      John A. Propson Jr., West Bend;
      Arthur,
      Joseph,
      Andrew,
      Theodore,
      Rosemary,
      Delores,
      Alice, and
      Dorothy, all of Kloten; and
      Mrs. Leo Miller, Chilton;
      Also two sisters, Mrs. John Gilles, Stockbridge, and Mrs. Jacob Veit, Chilton; four brothers, August Propson, Chilton; Albert of Kiel; Joseph of Kloten and Math of Fond du Lac. One brother and two sisters preceded him in death. Among other survivors are 6 grandchildren.