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Looking for Obert's of Wyoming and Wisconsin

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Looking for Obert's of Wyoming and Wisconsin

kellyerickson59  (View posts) Posted: 27 Jun 2006 9:06PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Obert, Pedretti
I am looking for more family information on Giacomo (James) who lived in Cary Township, Iron County, Wisconsin and Diamondville, Lincoln County, Wyoming.

He immigrated to the U.S. arriving September 21, 1896 on La Gascogne from Havre. Nationality North Italy.

According to 1900 census Giacomo was born January of 1874 and his wife Katie was born February 1880 both in Italy.

A brother coming over later from Italy to the US shows last place of residency being Oglie, Italy.

Giacomo and Katie Obert were married abt 1899, abt Vaughn Township, Iron County, Wisconsin. Occpation- Miner for the Iron Mine.

1910 Census Cary, Iron County, Wisconsin Giacomo Oberto widower had six children, 5 which are still living. They are Michele (Male) age 9, Mary age 8, Peter 6, Dominico 4, Giovanni 7 months. All Children were born in Wisconsin
As well in 1910 they have a servant Margherita Pedretti which he marries between now and the 1920 Census.

1920 Census Wyoming, Lincoln County, Diamondville, Obert, James and Marguerete have a child Domminick age 4 years 3 months. born in Wyoming.

1930 Census Wyoming, Lincoln County, Diamondville. Obert, James Manager of General Store. Wife Margaret Keeper of the General Store and son Dominic.

If you have any information on this family I would appreciate your help.

Thanks, Kelly

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