Frank Albert Mueller (1878

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Location : St. Mary's Cemetery, Burlington, WI

FRANK MUELLER
Milwaukee, Wis.

Age 88, passed away Oct. 21 in Rockford, Ill., following a heart attack. He was born in Danzig, Germany, on May 15, 1878 and came to Burlington at the age of 18 to work for an uncle. Later, Mueller operated the Burlington Floral Co. from 1908 to 1942 on E. State St., selling out to Murphey Products. He moved to Milwaukee and worked with a daughter, Mrs. Mary Scarvaci, at Scarvaci Flowers, retiring about 10 years ago. His wife, Josephine, preceded him in death three years ago. Survivors include two sons, Rev. Mark Mueller, of Lodi, Wis., Paul, of St. Paul, Minn; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Scarvaci, Mrs. Helen Bonesho, both of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Romana Lake and Mrs. Dorothy Mikleton, both of Rockford, Ill.; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services were held at St. Patrick's church, Rockford, with interment in St. Mary's cemetery, Burlington.

Pictorial News-Advertiser - Oct 26, 1966

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Photo courtesy of Burlington Historical Society.

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Source - Year: 1900; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241813

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Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1734; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375747

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Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington Ward 3, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2011; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 582.

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Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: 2606; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 771.0.

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Source - Year: 1940; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04515; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 51-1

FRANK MUELLER
Milwaukee, Wis.

Age 88, passed away Oct. 21 in Rockford, Ill., following a heart attack. He was born in Danzig, Germany, on May 15, 1878 and came to Burlington at the age of 18 to work for an uncle. Later, Mueller operated the Burlington Floral Co. from 1908 to 1942 on E. State St., selling out to Murphey Products. He moved to Milwaukee and worked with a daughter, Mrs. Mary Scarvaci, at Scarvaci Flowers, retiring about 10 years ago. His wife, Josephine, preceded him in death three years ago. Survivors include two sons, Rev. Mark Mueller, of Lodi, Wis., Paul, of St. Paul, Minn; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Scarvaci, Mrs. Helen Bonesho, both of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Romana Lake and Mrs. Dorothy Mikleton, both of Rockford, Ill.; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services were held at St. Patrick's church, Rockford, with interment in St. Mary's cemetery, Burlington.

Source - Pictorial News-Advertiser - Oct 26, 1966

Source - Photo courtesy of Burlington Historical Society.

Research notes for Frank

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PNA 10-26-66 (2)
SM Cem. C-12-3

Immigration years vary by source, 1897, 1896, and one somewhat compelling record showing 1894.

May 15 1878 Birth		Birth of Frank Mueller
1896 Age 17		Immigrated from Germany to USA
Jun 1900 Age 22		Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Apr 1910 Age 31		Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Sep 26 1911 Age 33		Married to Josephine Schemmer
Oct 12 1912 Age 34		Birth of child, Mark Mueller
Dec 20 1913 Age 35		Birth of child, Mary Mueller
Apr 21 1915 Age 36		Birth of child, Paul Mueller
Sep 06 1918 Age 40		Birth of child, Ramona Mueller
Jan 1920 Age 41		Lived in Burlington Ward 3, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Aug 22 1920 Age 42		Birth of child, Dorothy Mueller
Feb 14 1922 Age 43		Birth of child, Helen Mueller
Apr 1930 Age 51		Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Apr 1940 Age 61		Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Apr 28 1963 Age 84		Death of spouse, Josephine Schemmer
Oct 21 1966 Age 88		Death of Frank Mueller