The Hammerling Family Legacy
* denotes direct line
Wilhelm Hammerling -
All that is known is that his wife called herself a
widow when she came to the US in
1912.
Louise
Leske Hammerling
- b. 1869 d. 1969 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Mother's maiden name:
Steinbrenner.
Children:
Bertha - b. ? She reportedly left home at the age of 15, and her whereabouts were unknown when the family came to the U.S.
Karl (Charles) - b.
May 1890 d. 1974 in Milwaukee, WI.
Immigrated to U.S. in 1912.
Citizenship: 1912.
According to the 1920 Milwaukee,
WI. Census: Charles was a boarder of Pauline
Priefer on
Ellen Street #469.
Married: Pauline
Steinbrenner b. 1885 d. 1966.
Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery,
Milwaukee, WI.
Children:
Harry
(Lucille Diermeier), Lucia
Ramstad, Herman (Helen)
Priefer,
Alfred
(Eveln) Priefer.
William - b. 1895 d. Aug.
1974 in Milwaukee, WI.
Immigrated to U.S. in 1912.
According to the 1920 Milwaukee,
WI Census: William was a boarder of Pauline
Priefer on
Ellen Street #469 and was
a laborer at Rubber Co.
Buried: Valhalla Cemetery. Milwaukee,
WI.
Married: Alwine
Engelbart b. Feb. 1891 d. Oct.
1965 in Sussex, WI.
Children:
Lucille
(Donald Eggert)
*Emil Wilhelm - b. Oct. 1896
in Grochwitz, Poland. Last foreign residence
was in Ellershausen,
Germany.
d. Feb. 1980 in
Milwaukee, WI. Arrived at Ellis Island on July
28,
aboard the vessel
"Berlin". Occupation: "sole
cutter/tirefinisher".
According to the 1920 Milwaukee, WI. Census: Emil was living
on Russell Ave. #405
and a boarder of Ernos(?)
Steinbrenner and worked at
"Rubberworks".
Married: Rose Schwantes
b. June 1904 d. Nov. 1994 in Milw., WI.
Children:
Henry Frank Hammerling b. Oct. 1923 in Milw., WI.
Occupation: Ordained Lutheran Minister
Married: In Dec. 1943 to:
Elaine Helen Taddey b. May
1923 in Milw., WI
Father: Herman Taddey Mother: Lydia
Lebermann Taddey
Esther Louise Hammerling b. Nov. 1924 in Milw., WI.
Died: Dec. 1994
Married: In Sept. 1946 to:
Anthony Michael D'Esposito in Milw.,
WI.
Occupation: Tool and Die Maker
Military Service: US Navy 1943 to 1946 WWII
Father: Salvatore D'Esposito Mother: Concetta
Ferrari D'Esposito
*Emil William Hammerling b. May 1932 in Milw., WI.
Died: Mar. 1974
Married: Sept. 1949 to:
Joan Mary Rice b. Mar. 1931 in
Milw., WI.
Father: James Patrick Rice Mother: Lenore
"Jerri" Miller Rice
by Fr. Nicholai at St. Augustine's CatholicChurch on Howell
Ave.
in Milwaukee, WI.
Children: Jane, Lee (Sue Schultz)b. 1954 and Sally (Felix
Garcia)
Walter Hammerling b. Oct. 1938 in Milw., WI.
Occupation: Land Title Insurance Agent
Married: June 1962 to:
Diane Alverna Ebert b. Dec.
1942 in Sparta, WI.
Occupation: Secretary
Father: Clarence Ebert Mother: Regina Ann
Haas
Children: Scott (Scotty) Walter b. Aug. 1963 d.
Aug. 1977
Nancy Eileen Hammerling b. April 1943 in Milw., WI.
Married: June 1970 to:
Jack Galow b. April 1945
in Milw., WI.
Occupation: Supervisor, Forestry Dept. of Milwaukee
County
Father: Walter William Galow Mother: Lorainne
Engel Galow
Amalia (Molly)
- b. 1902 d. 1991 in Milwaukee, WI.
Married: In 1921 - Ernst
Schorrak, b. 1897 d. Aug.
1981. Occupation: Carpenter
Sibling: Wilhelm (Elsie) of West Berlin,
Germany.
Children:
Herbert Schorrak Married
Mary Alice Schinele.
Children: Christine
b.1950, Margaret b. 1951 d. 1981, Herbert b. 1964
Ella (Victor), Venus, Irma (Vernon
Block), Laverne (Ben
Mahsen), Clarence.
Oswald - b.
Aug. 1905 d. July, 1981 in Milwaukee, WI.
Buried: City View Cemetery. Kiel, WI.
Married: Theodora (Dora)
Derezinski in Waukegan, Ill. b. 1908 Milwaukee,
WI.
d. April 1992 Kiel, WI.
Children:
Laura Haas (Dominic
Ancona), Oswald William (Hope), Shirley (Gene
Bricker),
Richard L. (Clair
Wendt), James T. (Joyce
Minor), Vera
(Graves)
****The family of Richard L. Hammerling is looking
for daughter who was adopted:
Barbara Ann Hammerling
b. Jan. 14, 1957*****
Reinholdt - b. Jan. 1906 d. Jan. 1976
in Milwaukee, WI.
Married: Eleanor b. Dec. 1919 d.
Feb. 1983 in Fremont, Waupaca County, WI.
Otto - Remained in Germany and supposedly died in the 1930's.
Paul - Also
remained in Germany and supposedly died in the 1930's.