Archive for the ‘Hau Family’ Category
Today’s Tidbit | Happy Mother’s Day!
Posted in Hau Family, Today's Tidbit, Voiland/Weller Family, tagged genealogy, hau, mothersday, weller on May 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Wordless Wednesday | March 28, 2012
Posted in Hau Family, Heller/Hela Family, Wordless Wednesday, tagged "family history", genealogy, wordless wednesday, wordlesswednesday on March 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Happy 26th Birthday, Grandpa!
Posted in Hau Family, tagged fond du lac, fond du lac wisconsin, hau, hau family, leap year on February 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Today is my grandpa’s 26th birthday! I know, that sounds odd, considering he was born in 1908! My maternal grandfather, Raymond Christian Hau, was born on February 29th, 1908. So, if he were still with us today, he would be celebrating his February 29th birthday for only the 26th time. I have a newspaper article [...]
Today’s Tidbit | August 25, 1874 – John Hau
Posted in Fuhrman Family, Hau Family, Today's Tidbit, Tuepper Family, tagged cozy tavern, fond du lac county, fond du lac wisconsin, h & h cafeteria, hau, john hau, lion cafeteria, sheboygan county, town of russel on August 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On this day, 136 years ago, my great grandfather, John Hau, was born in St. Joe, Marshfield Twp., Fond du Lac Co., Wisconsin. He was the son of Wilhelm and Kathrine (Tuepper) Hau. He married Elizabeth Fuhrman on June 12, 1900. John ran the Cozy Tavern at 102 North Main St. in Fond du Lac, [...]
Tuesday Treasure | March 16, 2010
Posted in Fuhrman Family, Hau Family, Heller/Hela Family, Tuesday Treasure, tagged fond du lac senior high school, fond du lac wisconsin, fuhrman, hau, heller, lion cafeteria on March 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
When my Grandpa and Grandpa Hau passed away several years ago, I was lucky enough to receive many of their things. Among them was my grandpa’s high school yearbook. Raymond Christian Hau was raised in Fond du lac, WI. His father, John, was in the restaurant business, a business that Ray would eventually join. Ray [...]
Tuesday Treasure | February 9, 2010
Posted in Hau Family, Tuesday Treasure, tagged fond du lac wisconsin, hau, lion cafe, lion cafeteria on February 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My treasure for today comes in the form of an article that appeared in the June 1976 issue of The Real Estate News Observer. The focus of the article was inflation, and the example they used was the 1938 menu from my great grandfather John Hau’s cafeteria style restaurant, The Lion Cafe. The restaurant, located [...]
Today’s Tidbit | November 25, 1842
Posted in Hau Family, Today's Tidbit, tagged fond du lac wisconsin, hau, sheboygan county, wisconsin on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On this date, in 1842, Wilhelm Hau was born in Prussia. He is the patriarch of my Hau family in America.
Tuesday Treasure | November 17, 2009
Posted in Hau Family, Heller/Hela Family, Tuesday Treasure, tagged appleton wisconsin, fond du lac, hau, heller, lawrence college, lion cafeteria, montello wisconsin, st. agnes hospital, st. agnes school of nursing on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is the marriage certificate of my grandparents on my mom’s side, Raymond Christian Hau and Florence Rose Heller. My grandpa was born in Fond du Lac, WI on February 29, 1908. He spent a year at Lawrence College in Appleton. Ray eventually went to work for his father, who owned the Lion Cafeteria, in [...]
Surname Saturday | FUHRMANN, FUHRMAN
Posted in Fuhrman Family, Hau Family, Michels Family, tagged fond du lac county, fond du lac wisconsin, fuhrman, fuhrmann, hau, johnsburg wisconsin, marshfield township wisconsin, michels, wisconsin on November 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My 2nd great grandfather on my mom’s side, Anton Fuhrmann, came to America from Germany in about 1845. Anton and his wife, Maria Katherine Michels settled in Marshfield Twp., Fond du Lac Co., WI, where they farmed. They had ten children together. Their oldest daughter, Elizabeth, married John Hau in 1900.
Surname Saturday | HELLER
Posted in Flemming Family, Hau Family, Heller/Hela Family, Jackowski Family, Surname Saturday, tagged castle garden, fleming, flemming, heller, montello, montello granite, princeton wisconsin, wisconsin on October 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My grandmother on my mom’s side is a Heller. Passenger list records show that Lorenz, his wife Elizabeth (Fleming), and their children Anna, Andreas and Rosalia arrived at Castle Garden in New York City on May 16, 1866, on the ship Johanna. They were from Sossnow, Prussia. They lived in Neshkoro, Marquette Co., WI in [...]



