Frank Walter Caauwe

1905 - 1996  (90 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors and 42 descendants in this family tree.

Peter Caauwe

1861 - 1941  (79 years)

Birth	21 Nov 1861	Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands
Died	31 Mar 1941	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Buried	Pilger Cemetery, Pilger, Stanton Co., NE
Father	Lieven Caauwe,   b. 14 Mar 1829, Wissenkerke, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands
Mother	Maria Jelderda,   b. 8 Nov 1835, Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands
Married	14 Oct 1857	Kortgene, Netherlands
Family	Susan Katherine Carson,   b. 27 Mar 1873, Galax, Grayson Co., VA
Married	26 Jul 1897	Stanton, Stanton Co., NE
Children	+ 1. Lee Carson Caauwe,   b. 28 Nov 1898, Wisner, NE + 2. Sena Marie Caauwe,   b. 1 Aug 1900, Wisner, NE + 3. Edwin Peter Caauwe,   b. 1 Jan 1902, Cuming Co., NE + 4. Rufus William Caauwe,   b. 26 Sep 1903, Pilger, NE + 5. Frank Walter Caauwe,   b. 7 Sep 1905, Stanton Co., NE   6. Fern May Caauwe,   b. 30 Aug 1908, Stanton Co, NE + 7. Barbara Mildred Caauwe,   b. 3 May 1910, Stanton Co., NE

Susan Katherine Carson

1873 - 1942  (68 years)

Birth	27 Mar 1873	Galax, Grayson Co., VA
Died	5 Feb 1942	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Buried	1942	Pilger, Stanton Co., NE
Father	J. Edwin Carson,   b. 16 Jun 1837, Little River, Ashe Co., NC
Mother	Asenath "Sena" Edwards,   b. 12 May 1843, Grayson Co., VA
Married	18 Oct 1860	Grayson Co., VA
Family	Peter Caauwe,   b. 21 Nov 1861, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands
Married	26 Jul 1897	Stanton, Stanton Co., NE
Children	+ 1. Lee Carson Caauwe,   b. 28 Nov 1898, Wisner, NE + 2. Sena Marie Caauwe,   b. 1 Aug 1900, Wisner, NE + 3. Edwin Peter Caauwe,   b. 1 Jan 1902, Cuming Co., NE + 4. Rufus William Caauwe,   b. 26 Sep 1903, Pilger, NE + 5. Frank Walter Caauwe,   b. 7 Sep 1905, Stanton Co., NE   6. Fern May Caauwe,   b. 30 Aug 1908, Stanton Co, NE + 7. Barbara Mildred Caauwe,   b. 3 May 1910, Stanton Co., NE

Irma Grace Wenke

1908 - 1983  (75 years)

Birth	3 Jul 1908	Pierce Co., NE
Died	27 Oct 1983	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Buried	Nov 1983	Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Father	August Wilhelm Fredrich Wenke,   b. 18 Apr 1873, Portland, Wisconsen
Mother	Lizzie Belle Cook,   b. 8 Jul 1883, Cass Co., NE
Married	4 Jan 1900	Plattesmouth, Cass Co., NE
Family	Frank Walter Caauwe,   b. 7 Sep 1905, Stanton Co., NE
Married	19 Jul 1930	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Children	+ 1. Russel Dean Caauwe,   b. 26 Aug 1931, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE + 2. Thomas Charles Caauwe,   b. 24 Nov 1934, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE

Russel Dean Caauwe

1931 - 2023  (91 years)

Birth	26 Aug 1931	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Died	18 Apr 2023	Chicago, IL
Father	Frank Walter Caauwe,   b. 7 Sep 1905, Stanton Co., NE
Mother	Irma Grace Wenke,   b. 3 Jul 1908, Pierce Co., NE
Married	19 Jul 1930	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Family	Bjorg Solvadottir,   b. 11 Mar 1934, Olafsvik, Snafellnessysla, Iceland
Married	6 Nov 1954	Meflavik, Iceland
Children	+ 1. Kristin,   b. 17 Dec 1953, Reykjavik, Iceland + 2. Theresa Anne Caauwe,   b. 9 Jan 1956, Loring AFB, Limestone, ME   3. Dennis Caauwe,   b. 23 Feb 1960, Norfolk, NE + 4. Jennifer Lee Caauwe,   b. 19 May 1964, Norfolk, NE + 5. Tanya Grace Caauwe,   b. 14 Dec 1967, Omaha, NE

Thomas Charles Caauwe

L 1934 -  (91 years)

Birth	24 Nov 1934	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Father	Frank Walter Caauwe,   b. 7 Sep 1905, Stanton Co., NE
Mother	Irma Grace Wenke,   b. 3 Jul 1908, Pierce Co., NE
Married	19 Jul 1930	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Family 1	Barbara Jean Elaine Dreger,   b. 3 Feb 1938, Meadow Grove, Madison Co., NE
Married	12 Jun 1955	Meadow Grove, Madison Co., NE
Divorced	1983
Children	1. Jeffrey Charles Caauwe,   b. 27 Apr 1959, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE + 2. Scott Alan Caauwe,   b. 22 Jan 1960, Norfolk, NE + 3. David Paul Caauwe,   b. 22 Aug 1961, Columbus, Platte Co., NE + 4. Christopher Frank Caauwe,   b. 10 Jun 1969, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
Family 2	Marilyn Mozer,   b. 28 Sep 1942
Married	9 Sep 1989	Norfolk, NE

• Name	Frank Walter Caauwe
  Birth	7 Sep 1905	Stanton Co., NE
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Jul 1996	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
  Burial	22 Jul 1996	Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
  Person ID	I9	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Peter Caauwe,   b. 21 Nov 1861, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands d. 31 Mar 1941, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Susan Katherine Carson,   b. 27 Mar 1873, Galax, Grayson Co., VA d. 5 Feb 1942, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	26 Jul 1897	Stanton, Stanton Co., NE
  Family ID	F4	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Irma Grace Wenke,   b. 3 Jul 1908, Pierce Co., NE d. 27 Oct 1983, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	19 Jul 1930	Norfolk, Madison Co., NE
  Children	+ 1. Russel Dean Caauwe,   b. 26 Aug 1931, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE d. 18 Apr 2023, Chicago, IL (Age 91 years) + 2. Thomas Charles Caauwe,   b. 24 Nov 1934, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

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  Documents » Slide Show		1929 Trip to Black Hills of Grandpa Frank and Rufus This is a great album of Grandpa Frank's and his brother Rufus trip to the Black Hills and Yellowstone in 1929. Dad and I painstakenly combined all the pictures along with the actual story he wrote about it.
  		Frank Walter Caauwe Obit and grave info on Frank Caauwe
  		Frank Walter Caauwe Some neat pics of grandpa

  
  

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