Gustav Adolf Magling

Gustav Adolf Magling

Male 1879 - 1941  (61 years)

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  • Name Gustav Adolf Magling  [1
    Birth 30 Apr 1879  Hoffmansdorf, Posen, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 4 May 1879  Evangelische Kirche, Bialosliwe, Weissenhöhe, Kreiss Wirsitz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gustav Adolf Mögling, birth, 30 April 1879; baptism, 4 May, 1879, Evangelische Kirche, Bialosliwe, Weißenhöhe, Kr. Wirsitz, Westpreußen, Germany.
    Gustav Adolf Mögling, birth, 30 April 1879; baptism, 4 May, 1879, Evangelische Kirche, Bialosliwe, Weißenhöhe, Kr. Wirsitz, Westpreußen, Germany.
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 15 Mar 1894  New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    From Bremen, Germany aboard the ship: Lahn, originally from Domke Germany, headed for Wisconsin 
    Age: Abt. 14 
    Gustav Mögling, arrival 15 Mar 1894, New York City, New York, USA aboard the Lahn from Bremen Germany
    Gustav Mögling, arrival 15 Mar 1894, New York City, New York, USA aboard the Lahn from Bremen Germany
    Gustav is 14 years old and will travel from New York to Wisconsin
    Census 1900  Wentworth, Lake County, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1900 U. S. Federal Census 
    Age: Abt. 21 
    Gustav Adolf Magling, boarder, 1900 U. S. Federal Census, Lake County, Wentworth Township, South Dakota. [MGA 03.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling, boarder, 1900 U. S. Federal Census, Lake County, Wentworth Township, South Dakota. [MGA 03.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling, the nephew of Robert Lange, is living with a family, the Steeles, who live on a farm next to the Langes.
    Census 1905  Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1905 Wisconsin State Census 
    Age: Abt. 26 
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1905 Wisconsin State Census, Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.   [MGA 04.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1905 Wisconsin State Census, Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. [MGA 04.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling; his wife, Eda Haese; their daughter, Emma M. Magling.
    Census 1910  Cleveland Township, Taylor County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1910 U. S. Federal Census 
    Age: Abt. 30 
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1910 U. S. Federal Census, Cleveland Township, Taylor County, Wisconsin.   [MGA 05.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1910 U. S. Federal Census, Cleveland Township, Taylor County, Wisconsin. [MGA 05.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling; his wife, Eda Hayes Magling; their daughter, Emma M. Magling
    Land Owner 1914  Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    See toward the upper left hand corner of the map. 
    Gustav Adolf Magling, Land Ownership, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin.  Map.  [MGA 11.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling, Land Ownership, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin. Map. [MGA 11.]
    See upper left hand corner of map.
    World War I Draft Card 12 Sep 1918  Jackson County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: Abt. 39 
    Gustav Adolf Magling WWI Draft Registration Card, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin.   [MGA 07.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling WWI Draft Registration Card, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin. [MGA 07.]
    Census 1920  Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    1920 U. S. Federal Census 
    Age: Abt. 40 
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin.    [GMA 06.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin. [GMA 06.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling, his wife, Eda Hayes Magling; their daughter, Emma M. Magling
    Census 1930  Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    1930 U. S. Federal Census 
    Age: Abt. 50 
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1930 U. S. Federal Census, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin.    [MGA 08.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1930 U. S. Federal Census, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin. [MGA 08.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling and his wife, Eda Haese Magling.
    Census 1940  Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    1940 U. S. Federal Censuss 
    Age: Abt. 61 
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1940 U. S. Federal Census, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin.   [GMA 09.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1940 U. S. Federal Census, Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin. [GMA 09.]
    Gustav Adolf Magling is a widower, living by himself.
    Death 1941  Prob. Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Burial Date Unknown  Gruhlke Cemetery Franklin Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Gustav Adolf Magling and Eda M. Haese Magling, Headstone; Gruhlke Cemetery, Franklin Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin
    Gustav Adolf Magling and Eda M. Haese Magling, Headstone; Gruhlke Cemetery, Franklin Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin
    Person ID I2928  Lange Pierce
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2018 

    Father Gustav Mögling,   b. Abt. 1852, Prob. Hoffmansdorf, Kr. Wirsitz, Westpreußen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1925, Flatow, Kr. Flatow, Westpreußen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Henriette Emilie Lange,   b. 22 Dec 1857, Hoffmansorf, Posen, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 13 Feb 1877  Evangelische Kirche, Weissenhöhe, Bialosliwe, Kr. Wirsitz Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Family ID F910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eda M. Haese,   b. 28 May 1880, Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1931, Luther Hospital Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage Prob. 1901  Prob. Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Emma Martha Magling,   b. 31 Dec 1902, Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1976, La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: Birth]
     2. Erwin Alfred Magling,   b. 14 Mar 1904, Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Prob. 1905, Prob. Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: Birth]
    Family ID F915  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2018 

  • Notes 
    •        Gustav Adolf Mögling was born 30 April 1879 in Hoffmansdorf, Kr. Wirsitz, Prussia and was baptized, 4 May 1879 in the Evangelische Kirche Bialosliwe, Weißenhöhe, Kr. Wirsitz, Prussia. His mother is Henriette Emilie Lange Mögling; his father, Gustav Mögling. We do not know much about the intervening years. However at 14 he is on a ship, the Lahn, from Bremen, Germany to New York City, New York as an intermediary stop to Wisconsin.
             There must have been some communication with Robert Lange, the brother of Henriette Emilie Lange because in the 1900 U. S. Federal Census, Gustav Adolf Mögling (and he has changed his name to Magling at that time) is found in a neighboring farm to Robert Lange in Wentworth Township, Lake County, South Dakota as a farm laborer. At that time, he is 21 years of age, white, born in April of 1879, and single. Gustav was born in Germany of parents who were also both born in Germany. He arrived in 1894 and has lived in the U. S. for six years. He lives with the Steele Family in Wentworth Township, Lake County, South Dakota, adjacent to the Robert Lange Family farm. [MGA 03.]
             In the 1905 Wisconsin State Census, Gustav A. Magling is a 26 year old, white, married male. He is married to Eda Haese. He was born in Germany of parents who were both born in Germany. He is employed as an edger in a mill. He owns his own home. Gustav lives with his wife, Eda, and a daughter, Emma in Fairchild, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. [MGA 04.]
             In the 1910 U. S. Federal Census, Gustav A. Magling is a 30 year old, white, married male. He is married to Eda Hayes and has been married to her for 9 years. He was born in Germany of parents who were both born in Germany. He entered the United States in 1894 and is seeking citizenship. He reads, writes, and speaks English in addition to German, his native languages. He is employed as an edger in a lumber mill. He has not been unemployed. Gustav rents his home He lives with his wife, Eda and a daughter, Emma M. The family lives in Cleveland Township, Taylor County, Wisconsin. [MGA 05.]
      On the WWI draft Registration Card, the following information was given:
      Name: Gustave August Magling
      Permanent Home Address: Fairchild, Wis
      Age: 39
      Date of Birth: April 30, 1879
      Race: White
      U. S. Citizen: Declarant
      If not a U. S. Citizen, of what nation are you a citizen or subject: Germany
      Present Occupation: Farming
      Employer's Name: Self
      Placer of Employment or Business: Cleveland, Jackson County, Wis.
      Nearest Relative: Eda Magling
      Address: Fairchild, Wis.
      Signature: Gust Magling
      REGISTRAR'S REPORT
      Height: Medium
      Build: Medium
      Color of Eyes: Bray
      Color of Hair: Brown
      Disqualifications? None [MGA 07.]
             In the 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Gustav Adolf Magling is a 40 year old, white , married male. He was born in Germany of parents who were also both born in Germany, Province of Posen, and all speak German as a native language. Gustav came to the U. S. in 1896; he is a naturalized citizen; that happened in 1918. He speaks, reads, and writes English. His occupation is within the framework of general farming. He is considered as working on his own account. Gustav owns his own farm. He lives with his wife, Eda and a daughter, Emma. The family lives in Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin. [MGA 06.]
             In the 1930 U. S. Federal Census, Gustav Adolf Magling is a 50 year old, white married male. He is married to Eda Haese Magling and was first married to her when he was 23. He entered the United States in1896. Gustav is a naturalized citizen. He was born in Germany of parents who were both born in Germany. While his native language is German, he reads, writes, and speaks English. His occupation is that of a farmer working in general farming. Gustav is classified as a class of worker, working on his own account. He owns his own home and he has a radio set. He is not attending school. Gustav lives with his wife, Eda, on Hayes Road in Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin.
      [GMA 08.]
             In the 1940 U. S. Federal Census, Gustav Adolf Magling is a 61 year old, white, widowed male. He is not in school or college, but he completed the 6th grade. He was born in Germany. And, Gustav is a naturalized citizen. He has lived in the same house that he lived in 1935 as well as years prior. He lives in Cleveland Township, Jackson County on a farm. He owns his own farm and house, the latter is worth approximately $500. He works about 38 hours a week and in 1939, he worked 52 weeks in the year. He is working on his own account. Gustav lives in Cleveland Township, Jackson County, Wisconsin. [GMA 09.]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8838] Gustav Adolf Mögling, birth and baptism. (2016). Ancenstry.com. Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1567-1945 [database online]. Evangelische Kirche Bialosliwe, page 135, Weissenhöhe, Kreiss Wirsitz, FHLF # 245492. [MAG 01.].

    2. [S8907] Gustav Mögling, arrival, 15 Mar 1894. (2010). Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger lists, 1820-1957 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. [MGA 02.].

    3. [S8908] Gustav A. Magling, Boarder, 1900 U. S. Census, Lake County, South Dakota, Wentworth Township,ED 218, SD 2, sheet 11A, dwelling; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1551; FHLF 1241551. [MGA 03.] .

    4. [S8909] Gustav Magling household, 1905 Wisconsin state census, Eau Claire County, Fairchild, sheet no. 3., Number of family in order of visitation 45, line no. 45; Microfilm CSUSAWI1905_roll 10. [MGA 04.].

    5. [S8911] Gustav Magling household, 1910 U. S. Census, Taylor County, Wisconsin, Cleveland Township, ED 168, SD 9, sheet 9A, dwelling 19, family 20: National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1737. [MGA 05.].

    6. [S8959] Gustav Adolf Magling, land owner. (2010). Ancestry.com. Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. G&M_67; Roll 67. [MGA 11.].

    7. [S8916] Gustav August Magling. (2005). World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. [MGA 07.].

    8. [S8915] Gustav Adolf Magling household, 1920 U. S. Census, Jackson County, Wisconsin, Cleveland Township, ED 48, SD 6, dwelling 134, family 134; National Archives micropublication T625, Roll 1990. [MGA 06.].

    9. [S8919] Gustav Adolf Magling, household, 1930 U. S. Census, Jackson County, Wisconsin, Cleveland Township, ED 10, SD 7, sheet 4B, dwelling 79, family 79; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 2575; FHLF 2342309. [MGA 08.].

    10. [S8921] Gustav August Magling household, 1940 U. S. Census, Jackson County, Cleveland Township, ED 17-10, SD 9, sheet 5B, Number of Household in Order of Visitation 104; National Archives micropublication T627, roll 4484. [MGA 09.] .

    11. [S8936] Gustav Adolf Magling, death and burial. (2012). Ancestry.com. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc: Find A Grave Memorial 23649739 [MGA 10.].

    12. [S8839] Gustav Mögling - Emilie Lange marriage. (2016). Ancestry.com. Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1567-1945 [database online]. Evangelische Kirche Bialosliwe, Weissenhöhe, Kreiss Wirsitz. FHLF #245392. Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. [MöG 01.].


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