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     Charles James Dake was reported to have been born on 8 August 1894.¹ He was born on 9 August 1894 at Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska. He died in May 1981 at Ames, Dodge County, Nebraska, at age 86.¹ He was buried after May 1981 at Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska.
     He was also known as Charlie. He registered for the WWI draft on 1917 at Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska.² He resided in December 1949 at Ames, Dodge County, Nebraska.¹

     Mary Alice Dake was born on 22 February 1892 at Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska. She died on 11 September 1964 at age 72. She was buried after 11 September 1964 at Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska.
     She was also known as Mayme. She resided in December 1949 at Ames, Dodge County, Nebraska.¹

     William Henry Dake was born on 1 January 1897 at Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska.^1,2 He died on 17 July 1968 at Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, at age 71.^3,4 He was buried on 19 July 1968 at Calvary Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska.³
     He was also known as Bill. He registered for the WWI draft on 1918 at Dodge County, Nebraska.² He resided in before 1 April 1949 at Ames, Dodge County, Nebraska.^5,6

     Thrasilla Emellyn Dake was born on 8 November 1899 at a farm, Ames, Dodge County, Nebraska.^1,2 She married Dr Raymond Leo Traynor on 27 January 1923 at St Mary Magdalene, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Thrasilla Emellyn Dake died on 1 May 1993 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, at age 93.^1,2 She was buried after 1 May 1993 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.
     Her married name was Traynor. She resided on 19 October 1974 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.³

     Julia Agnes Dake was born on 17 February 1902 at Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska. She died on 19 October 1974 at St. Philip Neri Convent, 8202 N 31 St, at age 72.^1,2 She was buried on 21 October 1974 at St. Catherine Cemetery, St. Catharine, Washington County, Kentucky.^1,3
     She was also known as Sister Marianna O.P.¹ She had a vocation to become a religious sister on 7 March 1922.⁴

     Rose Fry married Elsmer H Mayberger, son of John Henry Mayberger and Amelia Arlt, on 6 December 1931.² Rose Fry died on 14 June 1976 at Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska.^2,3
     Her married name was Mayberger. She resided on 14 March 1946 at Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska.⁴

     Frederick Vincent Lohaus was born on 5 April 1876 at family farm, Iowa.^1,2 He married Christina Mayberger, daughter of Karl Mehrberger and Franciska Till, on 24 July 1900 at St. Joseph's Church, Platte Center, Platte County, Nebraska.^3,2 Frederick Vincent Lohaus died on 11 June 1962 at Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, at age 86. He died on 12 June 1962 at Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, at age 86.^1,2 He was buried on 14 June 1962 at St. Francis Cemetery, Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.^1,2
     He was educated at St. Francis School, Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.² He was a charter member of the Humphrey Volunteer Fire Department, he being one of those instrumental in organizing the department before 24 July 1900 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.² He was engaged in the plumbing and well business after 24 July 1900 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.² He registered for the WWI draft on circa 1918 at Platte County, Nebraska.⁴ He resided in December 1949 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.⁵

     Francis George Lohaus was born on 9 January 1902 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.¹ He died on 9 November 1951 at age 49.¹ He was buried at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.
     According to a phone conversation with Alphons Lohaus in March of 1996, he was never married.

     Mary Margaret Lohaus was born on 13 July 1903 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.¹ She married Victor Julius Zavadil on 19 October 1926.¹ Mary Margaret Lohaus died on 22 February 1971 at Seattle, King County, Washington, at age 67.²
     Her married name was Zavadil. She resided on 28 January 1959 at Seattle, King County, Washington.³

     Bernadette Viola Theresa Lohaus was born on 8 June 1915 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.¹ She married Don Rasmussen on 31 July 1937 at St. Francis Church, Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.¹ Bernadette Viola Theresa Lohaus died on 2 April 1992 at Lincoln, Nebraska, at age 76. She was buried after 2 April 1992 at Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska.
     Her married name was Rasmussen. She and Don Rasmussen resided on 14 March 1946 at Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska.² Bernadette Viola Theresa Lohaus also went by the name of Dettie.

     Patrick McDonald was born in 1848 at Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont.^1,2 He married Teresa Clare Mayberger, daughter of Karl Mehrberger and Anna Muller, on 8 January 1884 at Shell Creek Catholic Church, Platte County, Nebraska.² Patrick McDonald died in 1927.
     He resided at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.³

     James P McDonald was born in 1887 at Nebraska.¹ He died in 1957 at Seattle, King County, Washington. He was buried in 1957 at Seattle, King County, Washington.

     Charles McDonald was born in 1891. He died in 1894. He was buried at Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska.
     He was also known as Freddie.

     Katherine McDonald was born on 27 June 1888 at Dodge City, Nebraska.¹ She married Ben J Van Ackeren in 1916 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska. Katherine McDonald died on 2 March 1987 at Auburn, King County, Washington, at age 98.¹ The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 A.M. and the celebrant will be Fr. Peter J. Duggan. Music will be by Martha Mackenzie and Pat Phillips. Casketbears are Gary Van Ackeren, John Greico, Edward Greico, Larry Lucke, Churck Whyman, and Tomas Greico. The Funeral Services were under the direction of Edline-Yahn Funeral Chapel of Kent, Washington. on 6 March 1987 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Kent, King County, Washington.¹ She was buried on 6 March 1987 at Hillcrest Burial Park, Kent, King County, Washington.²
     She was also known as Katie. Her married name was Van Ackeren. She and Ben J Van Ackeren moved to Seattle, King County, Washington, on 3 August 1930 ; they went with their two sons Donald and Jim, and Mrs. Theresa McDonald. They planned to make their future home there. They first visited with a sister of Mrs. McDonald at Neligh, and from their continued their journey by auto. Mr. Van Acheren has nothing in view for a future occupation but if conditions warrant he may engage in some line of business.³

     Ben J Van Ackeren was born in 1888. He married Katherine McDonald, daughter of Patrick McDonald and Teresa Clare Mayberger, in 1916 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska. Ben J Van Ackeren died in 1959.
     He and Katherine McDonald moved to Seattle, King County, Washington, on 3 August 1930 ; they went with their two sons Donald and Jim, and Mrs. Theresa McDonald. They planned to make their future home there. They first visited with a sister of Mrs. McDonald at Neligh, and from their continued their journey by auto. Mr. Van Acheren has nothing in view for a future occupation but if conditions warrant he may engage in some line of business.¹

     John Siever married Rose Mayberger, daughter of Karl Mehrberger and Anna Muller. John Siever died before April 1996.¹
     He was also known as W. O. Seivers.¹ My brother Clarence knew him well and told me that he was an inventor. Invented the "flush valve". Wished they did not steal it from him as they had done to so many others.¹ He resided at Denver, Adams County, Colorado.¹

     Martin Walter was born on 28 January 1849 at Switzerland.^1,4,3 He married Mary M Mayberger, daughter of Karl Mehrberger and Anna Muller, on 2 October 1876 at Platte County, Nebraska.² Martin Walter died on 13 July 1935 at Clearwater, Antelope County, Nebraska, at age 86.³ He was buried after 13 July 1935 at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Holt County, Nebraska, The cemetery is 1/2 mile north of St. John's Church.⁵
     He immigrated in 1869 to Fountain City, Wisconsin.^5,3 He was employed after 1871 at Winona, Minnesota, Martin followed the cobbler trade, found employment at a shoe shop in Winona Minnesota and later at LaCross, Wisconsin.³ He resided circa 1873 at Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska.³ He resided on 1882 at homestead 8 miles south of Ewing, Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska.^5,3 He and Mary M Mayberger homesteaded in 1882 at 8 miles west, Clearwater, Holt County, Nebraska.⁶ Martin Walter resided in 1890 at Deloit Township, Clearwater, Antelope County, Nebraska, In the early ninties they built a two story frame house. Later they put an addition on. This was their home until called in death.³ He was discharged from military service in 1918.⁵ Martin and Mary observed their fifty-fifth wedding anniversary, with fourteen of their fifteen children present for the occasion in 1931 at Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska.⁵ After his grandmother died, he was put in an orphanage until he was 16 years old.³

     Anna Walter was born in 1881 at Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska.^1,2 She married Edward Dewey.¹
     Her married name was Dewey.¹ Anna Walter resided in 1976 at Chambers, Holt County, Nebraska.¹

     William Martin Walter was born on 23 January 1879 at Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska.^2,1 He married Sena C (?).³ William Martin Walter died in July 1978 at Clearwater, Antelope County, Nebraska, at age 99.²
      He registered for the WWI draft on circa June 1917 at Holt County, Nebraska.¹ He and Mary M Mayberger celebrated on 2 October 1926 at Clearwater, Antelope County, Nebraska. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on October 2, 1931 with all 12 children and their families present. At that time they had 35 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.¹ William Martin Walter resided in 1976 at Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska.²

     George J Walter was born on 27 September 1881 at Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska.^2,3,4,5 He died in February 1978 at Clearwater, Antelope County, Nebraska, at age 96.⁴
      He registered for the WWI draft on circa June 1917 at Holt County, Nebraska.⁵ He resided in 1976 at Clearwater, Antelope County, Nebraska.¹