Awald Fredrich Bungert1,2

(January 4, 1897 - February 1, 1974)
Awald Fredrich Bungert|b. Jan 4, 1897\nd. Feb 1, 1974|p659.htm|Peter Bungert|b. Jan 13, 1854\nd. Oct 12, 1942|p652.htm|Alvina Wilhelmina Prochnow|b. Jan 16, 1859\nd. Aug 16, 1928|p651.htm|Christian Bungert|b. Feb 2, 1817\nd. Feb 25, 1896|p653.htm|Catherine Jung|b. May 29, 1820\nd. Feb 2, 1890|p654.htm|Samuel Prochnow|b. Aug 6, 1826\nd. Dec 31, 1918|p153.htm|Wilhelmine Schulz|b. Oct 9, 1823\nd. Dec 12, 1914|p152.htm|

Relationship=1st cousin 1 time removed of Janet Grace Neuendorf.
Relationship=Great-grandson of Michael Schulz.
     Awald Fredrich Bungert was born on Monday, January 4, 1897, son of Peter Bungert and Alvina Wilhelmina Prochnow.1

Awald married Ida Bertha Wieland on April 21, 1938, in Kendall, Monroe County, Wisconsin.2

Awald was 45 years old when his father Peter died on October 12, 1942 while at Awald's home.1,2,3

Awald died on Friday, February 1, 1974 in Wilton, Monroe County, Wisconsin, at age 77.2 He was laid to rest on Monday, February 4, 1974 in the St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery in Indian Creek, Clifton Township, Monroe County, Wisconsin.2

Citations

  1. [S13] Monroe County Wisconsin Heritage Book Commitee, compiler, Monroe County, Wisconsin Heritage Book (n.p.: Taylor Publishing Company, 1984), #123. Hereinafter cited as Monroe Co, WI Heritage Book. Order from Monroe County Local History Room, Monroe County Heritage Book, Rt 2 Box 21, Sparta, Wisconsin 54656.
  2. [S37] Alice M. Prochnow, Prochnow, Krueger, Neuendorf, Bungert 1790? - 1984 (3833 N Fairview Av, Tucson, AZ 85705-2206: Alice Prochnow, 1984), p. 52b. Hereinafter cited as Prochnow Family History.
  3. [S219] Information aquired from Prochnow Family Historian Alice Prochnow (Tucson, AZ), 2005. Susan Noyes' Research Compilation (Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA).
 


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