Birth: 30 JUN 1863 Janesville, Rock Co, Wisconsin

Moved to: 1864
Place:  Mason County, Michigan

1870 Census:  16 JUN 1870
Place:  Riverton Twp, Mason Co, Michigan
Note: Living with parents.

1880 Census:  Riverton Twp, Mason Co, Michigan
Note:  Living with his parents.

Marriage: 23 SEP 1888 Eden Twp, Mason County, Michigan

Mar Rtn: 13 SEP 1888
Place: Eden Township, Mason County, Michigan, USA
Note: Minister was Eld E. Van Deusen

1900 Census:  Not on census in Eden Twp or Riverton Twp, Mason Co, Michigan

Occupation: Farmer

Adoption of Son:  abt 1904
Note:  Adopted William Albert Bussler who was one of the sons of his sister, Mary Laude, after she died.

Birth of Daughter:  1909
Name: Lucy L. Laude

1910 Census: 21 APR 1910
Place: Riverton Twp, Mason Co, Michigan, USA
Note:  Wife, Louisa, and two children are living in household.

County Directory:  1915
Place: Mason County

County Directory:  1919-1920
Place: Mason County
Note:  Laude, August, Section 11, 40 acres, value $2600, Riverton Twp, Scottville (2).

1920 Census: 02 JAN 1920
Place: Riverton Twp, Mason Co, Michigan, USA
Note:  Daughter and brother, Albert, are living in household.

1930 Census:  08 APR 1930
Place:  Ludington, Mason Co, Michigan
Note:  Daughter, Lucie, and grandson David are also living in household.

1940 Census:  11 APR 1940
Place:  Ludington (Ward 1), Mason Co, Michigan
Details: Living alone

Religion: Attended St. John’s Lutheran church

Death: 16 JUN 1941 Ludington, Mason Co, Michigan
Note: Died of Cancer of colon and prostate gland (6 mo duration).  Contributing factors were mucous colitis (3 year duration).

Burial: 20 JUN 1941 Center Riverton Cemetery, Riverton Twp, Mason Co, Michigan
Note: Funeral Director = George E. Dorrell, Ludington, MI. Doctor = Leo J. Goulet M.D., Ludington, MI.

Obituary: 17 JUN 1941
Place: The Daily News, Ludington, Mason Co, Michigan

Click here for parents:  Frederich Ferdinand Laude and Henriette L. Lickfelt

I’d love to know who these people are if anyone can identify them.   August is supposed to be in this picture.

August and Louisa holding baby – believed to be grandson, David with adopted son, William, on the porch.

Louisa Sophie Marie Maack     

Birth: 17 JUN 1870 Mechlinburg, Germany

Nickname: Louise

1880 Census:  18 JUN 1880
Place:  Riverton Twp, Mason Co, Michigan
Note:  Living with parents, John and Louisa.

Religion:  04 MAY 1884
Note:  Part of the first confirmation class at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

Death: 15 NOV 1914 Riverton, Mason Co, Michigan
Note: Died of Bulbar Paralysis.

Burial: Center Riverton Cemetery, Mason Co, Michigan

Click here to see parents:  John Maack and Louisa Rukhoff

    
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