Elizabeth "Lizzie" Zimmerman, daughter of William Zimmerman and Mary Hoffman, was born December 21 1876 in the Town of Edson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin. She died April 6 1925 at her home in the Town of Edson after 48 years, 3 months and 16 days of life. Cause of death was Huntington's disease. Elizabeth was laid to rest April 8 1925 in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Town of Edson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin. Her obituary appeared in the Friday, April 10, 1925 edition of the Stanley Republican.
Lizzie married Anthony Schiesl October 31 1898 in Boyd, Wisconsin.1 They had nine children: Clara (b.1899), Herman (b.1901), Laura (b.1902), Margaret (b.1904), Fred (b.1905), George (b.1907), Edward (b.1909), Mary (b.1911), and Theresa (b.1914).
Anthony "Anton" Schiesl was born October 9 1873 in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. He died December 21 1939 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Eau Claire, Wisconsin after 66 years, 2 months and 12 days of life. Anton was laid to rest in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Town of Edson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
In 1910, Anton and Elizabeth, with their children Clara, Herman, Laura, Maggie, Fred, George and Edward, were farming in the Town of Edson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.2
In 1920, Anton and Elizabeth, with their children Clara, Herman, Laura, Maggie, Fred, George, Edward, Mary and Theresa, were farming in the Town of Edson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.3
In 1930, Anton (remarried) was living in Stanley, Wisconsin with his wife Susan and her three daughters; Eleanor, Frances and Dorothy.4
