William Frederick Gunter
William Frederick Gunter, son of Charles and Johanna Hansen, was born in a log
house near White City, Kansas in the neighborhood known as Clarks Creek on April
21, 1865. He passed away on August 30, 1956. He was the last survivor of eight
children.
He was married to Louisa Rosena Biegert January 1, 1889. They had two daughters:
Emma, born October 8, 1891, died November 1, 1973. Oletha, born September 14, 1897 and
died April 4, 1981. Emma and Oletha married brothers Herman and Walter Brehm. A son,
Milton William was born November 16, 1905. Milton married Margaret Marie Gugler on
December 6, 1928. Margaret was born on December 18, 1905, daughter of Charles Adam
and Anna Livengood Gugler. William Frederick and his family made their home on a farm
west of Woodbine from 1903 until 1928 when they retired from the farm and made their
home in Woodbine.
Source: Woodbine, Kansas Centennial, 1887 - 1987,
Woodbine through the years pg. 84
Submitted by Sharon Volkman