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OCONTO COUNTY BIRTHS

The reporting of births was haphazard at best in the early years. Not all issues of past newspapers have been saved to microfilm, however, every effort is being made to research what is available for this collection. Our goal is to help in researching ancestors and add a sense of history. This page is a continuing effort and will be added to, often, as more research is completed.

1896


 
Oconto County Reporter
Jan. 3, 1896

Born
To Mr. and Mrs. John Farrell, Sunday morning, Dec. 29, a son.

Hickory
A baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Coley Butler.
 

Oconto County Reporter
Jan. 17, 1896

Born

To Mr. and Mrs. Alex Russell, a son.
To Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jackson, a boy.
 

Oconto County Reporter
Feb. 21, 1896

Born

Last night to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Armstrong, a daughter.
To Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Watson, on Monday night; a daughter.
To Mr. and Mrs. C. Murry, a little girl.
 

Oconto County Reporter
Feb. 28, 1896

Two strangers made their appearance in our town, last week, and have taken up their permanent residence here – 
one at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Briggs 
and the other at the home of G. W. Burnside. 
Both healthy little girls and doing nicely.
 

Oconto County Reporter
March 13, 1896

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cheffings are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby boy.
 

Oconto County Reporter
March 20, 1896

Levi Lane wears an unusually bright smile this week on account of the arrival of a bouncing baby girl on Friday the 13th.
 

Oconto County Reporter
March 27, 1896

Mrs. Hattie Underhill, nee Bellingham, and relatives here are rejoicing over the advent of a bouncing baby girl.
 

Oconto County Reporter
April 17, 1896

In Stiles a bouncing little girl arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Birkemier last week. Since the happy event the ends of Mr. B.’s mustache having a strong tendency to curl upward.

 In Brookside, born to Mr. and Mrs. D. Cool, a son.

Born unto Mr. and Mrs. J. LeFever, a son.
 

Oconto County Reporter
May 15, 1896

Births

There recently arrived, to make happy the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Holt, a little daughter, and a similar event in the household of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Welsh.

Unto Mr. and Mrs. John Stuart, a son.
 

Oconto County Reporter
May 22, 1896

Births

Mr. and Mrs. William Davis are rejoicing over the little girl which lately made its appearance in their family.

Born, a son and a daughter at Colby Cooper’s.
 

Oconto County Reporter
May 29, 1896

Births

A little daughter made her appearance at the home of Mrs. John Kelly.

To Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Pendleton, this morning, a daughter.

We think the correspondent from here was mistaken about there being a pair of twins at the residence of Colby Cooper. The fine 10 pound daughter is all that has arrived up to date.

Harry Cooley leaves no stone unturned. What, with sheep and sugar and poultry and a variety of other products, not excepting a new bouncing boy, he is sure to succeed, no matter who is elected.
 

Oconto County Reporter
June 19, 1896

 Births

To Mr. and Mrs. Julius Uward, a daughter.

To Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Rohde, a son.
 

 

Oconto County Reporter
June 26, 1896

Births

John Peters Jr. is all smiles, nowadays. Girl baby.
 

Oconto County Reporter
July 24, 1896

 Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Will Regal, Sunday, July 19, a daughter.
 

Oconto County Reporter
Aug. 7, 1896

Unto Mr. and Mrs. Douglas, a daughter.
 

Oconto County Reporter
Aug. 21, 1896

F. J. Link walks about the streets now with a smile on his face, treating his gentlemen friends. He is the proud possessor of a son.
 

Oconto County Reporter
Aug. 28, 1896

Unto Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Brigden, a son. 

Likewise to Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Keith, Wednesday, Aug.26, a son.
 

Oconto County Reporter
Sept. 18, 1896

The latest arrivals in town are to Mrs. George Mauror and Mrs. E. Rosencrantz, a daughter to each.
 

Oconto County Reporter 
Oct. 3, 1896 

Born 

A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William Forestal, also Mr. and Mrs. Edward Caldie. 

Sons to Mr. and Mrs. Lon Magray and Mr. and Mrs. M. Durben. 
 

Oconto County Reporter 
Oct. 9, 1896 

Born 

Born, to Mr. and Mrs. James Hoar, Sunday last, a boy. 

And to Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Halstead, a girl. 
 

Oconto County Reporter
30 October 1896 
contributed by Ron Renquin

Births 
      To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keith, Monday morning, October 26, a son. 

Oconto County Reporter 
Oct. 30, 1896 
Contributed by Editor Cathe

Born 

To Mr. and Mrs. Kiely are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby boy. 

Born unto Mr. and Mrs. J. Goddard, a son. 
 


 Oconto County Reporter 
Nov. 13, 1896 

Births 

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bauman, on Tuesday, Nov. 10, a son. 
 
 

Oconto County Reporter 
Nov. 20, 1896 

Born 

To Mr. and Mrs. John Spice, Friday, Nov. 13, a son. 

To Mr. and Mrs. P. Maloney, on the 13th instant, a daughter. 
 

Oconto County Reporter 
Nov. 27, 1896 

Births 

To Mr. and Mrs. George B. Ford, a daughter. 

To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bennyhoff, a daughter. 
 

Oconto County Reporter 
Dec. 4, 1896 

Born 

To Mr. and Mrs. William Small, a daughter. 

To Rev. and Mrs. E. D. Upson, at Peshtigo, on Nov. 24, a son. 
 

Oconto County Reporter 
Dec. 18, 1896 

Born 

To Mr. and Mrs. John Hansen, Monday morning, a daughter. 

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bradly of Denver, Colo., formerly of Oconto, were blessed with a son on Dec. 5. 
 

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