Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameLouise SAUER 
Birth24 Aug 1866, Washoe City, Washoe County, Nevada4337
Memoage 79 yrs, 2 mos, 17 days
OccupationMother of 2 children
Education8th grade
FatherAndrew (Andreas) SAUER (1829-1908)
MotherKatherine BECKER (1838-1919)
Census notes for Louise SAUER
1870 Nevada, Washoe County, Washoe City, p. 10
dwelling 75, family 70
Sauer, A., age 41, male, white, farmer, real estate $1500, person $1500, born Baden
-------, Catherine, age 30, female, white, keeping house, born Bavaria
-------, Mary, age 9, female, white, at home, born Nevada
-------, Lilly, age 7, female, white, at home, born Nevada
-------, Catherine, age 5, female, white, at home, born Nevada
-------, Louisa, age 3, female, white, at home, born Nevada
-------, George, age 2, male, white, born Nevada
Sasspell, M.L., age 19, male, white, farm laborer, born Prussia
1880 Nevada, Washoe County, Washoe Township, E.D. 53, sheet 10B
dwelling 70, family 72
Sauer, Andrew, white, male, age 51, head, married, farmer, born Baden, parents born Baden
-------, Catharine, white, female, age 41, wife, married, keeping house, born Bavaira, parents born Bavaria
-------, Lillie, white, female, age17, daughter, single, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, Katie, white, female, age 15, daughter, single, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, Louise, white, female, age 13, daughter, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, George, white, male, age 12, son, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, Ida, white, female, age 7, daughter, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, Frank, white, male, age 5, son, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, William, white, male, age 2, son, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
Sider, Richard, white, male, age 55, boarder, married, farm laborer, born North Caroling, parents born Pennsylvania
Zambotta, Thomas, white, male, age 33, servant, single, farm laborer, born Austria, parents born Austria
Bolli, Simon, white, male, age abt 50, boarder, widower, farm laborer, born Switzerland, parents born Switzerland
1900 Nevada, Washoe County, Washoe Precinct, E.D. 43, sheet 2B
dwelling 46, family 50
Sauer, Andrew, head, white, male, Feb 1829, age 71, married for 41 years, born Germany, parents born Germany, imm 1857, naturalized, farmer
-------, Catherine, wife, white, female, Nov 1838, age 61, married for 41 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living, born Germany, parents born Germany
-------, Louise, daughter, white, female, Aug 1868, age 31, single, born Nevada, parents born Germany, cook
-------, Ida, daughter, white, female, Sept 1873, age 26, single, born Nevada, parents born Germany
sheet 3A
-------, Frank J., son, white, male, Jan 1875, age 25, single, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farm laborer
-------, Wm F., son, white, male, Oct 1877, age 22, single, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farm laborer
1910 Nevada, Washoe County, Sparks Precinct, E.D. 76, sheet 11A, stamped page 230
dwelling 170, family 174
Zurfluh, Louis, head, male, white, age 45, married once for 8 years, born Switzerland, parents born Switzerland, imm 1882, naturalized, farmer
---------, Louise, wife, female, white, age 42, married once for 8 years, mother of 3 children, 2 living, born Nevada, parents born Germany
---------, Forrest Louis, son, male, white, age 4, single, born Nevada, father born Switzerland, mother born Nevada
---------, Harold V., son, male, white, age 3, single, born Nevada, father born Switzerland, mother born Nevada
1920 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 58, sheet 8A, stamped page 192
farm, dwelling 127, family 129
Zurfluh, Louis, head, rents, male white, age 56, married, born Switzerland, parents born Switzerland, farmer
---------, Louise, wife, female, white, age 53, married, born Nevada, parents born Germany
---------, Forest L., son, male, white, age 14, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
---------, H. Vernon, son, male, white, age 13, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
1930 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 16-30, sheet 5A, stamped page 223
dwelling 88, family 88
Zurfluh, Louis, head, rents, yes radio, male, white, age 66, married at age 40, born Switzerland, parents born Switzerland, farmer
---------, Louise, wife, female, white, age 63, married at age 37, born Nevada, parents born Germany
1940 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 16-22, sheet 3B
Hoskins Ave., household 65, rents
Zurfluh, Louis, head, male, white, age 76, married, 8th grad, born Switzerland, lived same place in 1935
---------, Louise, wife, female, white, age 73, married, 8th grade, born Nevada, lived same place in 1935
dwelling 75, family 70
Sauer, A., age 41, male, white, farmer, real estate $1500, person $1500, born Baden
-------, Catherine, age 30, female, white, keeping house, born Bavaria
-------, Mary, age 9, female, white, at home, born Nevada
-------, Lilly, age 7, female, white, at home, born Nevada
-------, Catherine, age 5, female, white, at home, born Nevada
-------, Louisa, age 3, female, white, at home, born Nevada
-------, George, age 2, male, white, born Nevada
Sasspell, M.L., age 19, male, white, farm laborer, born Prussia
1880 Nevada, Washoe County, Washoe Township, E.D. 53, sheet 10B
dwelling 70, family 72
Sauer, Andrew, white, male, age 51, head, married, farmer, born Baden, parents born Baden
-------, Catharine, white, female, age 41, wife, married, keeping house, born Bavaira, parents born Bavaria
-------, Lillie, white, female, age17, daughter, single, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, Katie, white, female, age 15, daughter, single, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, Louise, white, female, age 13, daughter, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, George, white, male, age 12, son, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, Ida, white, female, age 7, daughter, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, Frank, white, male, age 5, son, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
-------, William, white, male, age 2, son, at home, born Nevada, father born Baden, mother born Bavaria
Sider, Richard, white, male, age 55, boarder, married, farm laborer, born North Caroling, parents born Pennsylvania
Zambotta, Thomas, white, male, age 33, servant, single, farm laborer, born Austria, parents born Austria
Bolli, Simon, white, male, age abt 50, boarder, widower, farm laborer, born Switzerland, parents born Switzerland
1900 Nevada, Washoe County, Washoe Precinct, E.D. 43, sheet 2B
dwelling 46, family 50
Sauer, Andrew, head, white, male, Feb 1829, age 71, married for 41 years, born Germany, parents born Germany, imm 1857, naturalized, farmer
-------, Catherine, wife, white, female, Nov 1838, age 61, married for 41 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living, born Germany, parents born Germany
-------, Louise, daughter, white, female, Aug 1868, age 31, single, born Nevada, parents born Germany, cook
-------, Ida, daughter, white, female, Sept 1873, age 26, single, born Nevada, parents born Germany
sheet 3A
-------, Frank J., son, white, male, Jan 1875, age 25, single, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farm laborer
-------, Wm F., son, white, male, Oct 1877, age 22, single, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farm laborer
1910 Nevada, Washoe County, Sparks Precinct, E.D. 76, sheet 11A, stamped page 230
dwelling 170, family 174
Zurfluh, Louis, head, male, white, age 45, married once for 8 years, born Switzerland, parents born Switzerland, imm 1882, naturalized, farmer
---------, Louise, wife, female, white, age 42, married once for 8 years, mother of 3 children, 2 living, born Nevada, parents born Germany
---------, Forrest Louis, son, male, white, age 4, single, born Nevada, father born Switzerland, mother born Nevada
---------, Harold V., son, male, white, age 3, single, born Nevada, father born Switzerland, mother born Nevada
1920 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 58, sheet 8A, stamped page 192
farm, dwelling 127, family 129
Zurfluh, Louis, head, rents, male white, age 56, married, born Switzerland, parents born Switzerland, farmer
---------, Louise, wife, female, white, age 53, married, born Nevada, parents born Germany
---------, Forest L., son, male, white, age 14, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
---------, H. Vernon, son, male, white, age 13, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
1930 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 16-30, sheet 5A, stamped page 223
dwelling 88, family 88
Zurfluh, Louis, head, rents, yes radio, male, white, age 66, married at age 40, born Switzerland, parents born Switzerland, farmer
---------, Louise, wife, female, white, age 63, married at age 37, born Nevada, parents born Germany
1940 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 16-22, sheet 3B
Hoskins Ave., household 65, rents
Zurfluh, Louis, head, male, white, age 76, married, 8th grad, born Switzerland, lived same place in 1935
---------, Louise, wife, female, white, age 73, married, 8th grade, born Nevada, lived same place in 1935
Obituary notes for Louise SAUER
Reno Evening Gazette, 12 November 1945, p.12
Washoe Valley Native Succumbs
Mrs. Louis Zurfluh, native of Washoe valley and long time resident of Reno, died here Nov. 11. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Ross-Burke company.
Born on the old Sauer ranch near Franktown, Mrs. Zurfluh had lived in this district all her life. Sh [sic] was a member of Nevada chapter, No. 13, Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors include her husband, Louie Zurfluh; a son, Forrest; and grandchildren, Lois and Joanne Zurfluh; all of Reno. Also three brothers, George, William and Louis Sauer, and a sister, Mrs. Ida Smith. Another brother, Frank Sauer, died in Reno recently.
Washoe Valley Native Succumbs
Mrs. Louis Zurfluh, native of Washoe valley and long time resident of Reno, died here Nov. 11. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Ross-Burke company.
Born on the old Sauer ranch near Franktown, Mrs. Zurfluh had lived in this district all her life. Sh [sic] was a member of Nevada chapter, No. 13, Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors include her husband, Louie Zurfluh; a son, Forrest; and grandchildren, Lois and Joanne Zurfluh; all of Reno. Also three brothers, George, William and Louis Sauer, and a sister, Mrs. Ida Smith. Another brother, Frank Sauer, died in Reno recently.
Notes for Louis & Louise (Family)
Nevada State Journal 24 December 1901
A Wedding at Washoe; Two Estimable Young People Speak the Holy Vows
A pretty wedding took place Sunday at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Sauer at Washoe, when their daughter, Louise was united in marriage to Louis Zurfluh, Rev. Samuel Unsworth officiating.
The bride looked charming in white organdie, carrying a boquet[sic] of bride’s roses and maiden fern, and was attended by her sister, Miss Ida Sauer, who wore white organdie with pink timmings, and carried a boquet[sic] of La France roses. The groom was supported by Preston Smith, the best man.
After congratulations were received by the bride and groom, the guests repaired to the prettily decorated dining-room where a sumptuous wedding supper was spread.
The bride is very popular throughout the valley, where she has always resided and is a young lady of sterling worth and many rare traits of character.
The groom is an esteemed young man, well and favorably known.
The young couple were the recipients of many beautiful and useful presents.
Their host of friends wish them happiness and success on their journey through life.
Amidst a shower of rice and old shoes Mr. and Mrs. Zurfluh departed on the morning train for San Francisco, where they will spend their honeymoon, and upon their return will reside in Washoe Valley.
Following is a list of those present: Mr. and Mrs. A. Sauer, Rev. Samuel Unsworth, Mrs. Mary Kornmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heidenreich and family, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sauer, Miss Ida Sauer, Mr. Preston Smith, Miss Helen Banta, Mr. Will Sauer, Miss Viola Smith, Mr. Lew Winters, Miss Theresa Peter, Mr. E.W. Harris, Miss Nellie Winters, Mr. Frank Kornmeyer, Mrs. S.W. Longabaugh, Mr. Geo. Kornmeyer, Miss Nora Winters, Mr. Louis Sauer.
A Wedding at Washoe; Two Estimable Young People Speak the Holy Vows
A pretty wedding took place Sunday at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Sauer at Washoe, when their daughter, Louise was united in marriage to Louis Zurfluh, Rev. Samuel Unsworth officiating.
The bride looked charming in white organdie, carrying a boquet[sic] of bride’s roses and maiden fern, and was attended by her sister, Miss Ida Sauer, who wore white organdie with pink timmings, and carried a boquet[sic] of La France roses. The groom was supported by Preston Smith, the best man.
After congratulations were received by the bride and groom, the guests repaired to the prettily decorated dining-room where a sumptuous wedding supper was spread.
The bride is very popular throughout the valley, where she has always resided and is a young lady of sterling worth and many rare traits of character.
The groom is an esteemed young man, well and favorably known.
The young couple were the recipients of many beautiful and useful presents.
Their host of friends wish them happiness and success on their journey through life.
Amidst a shower of rice and old shoes Mr. and Mrs. Zurfluh departed on the morning train for San Francisco, where they will spend their honeymoon, and upon their return will reside in Washoe Valley.
Following is a list of those present: Mr. and Mrs. A. Sauer, Rev. Samuel Unsworth, Mrs. Mary Kornmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heidenreich and family, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sauer, Miss Ida Sauer, Mr. Preston Smith, Miss Helen Banta, Mr. Will Sauer, Miss Viola Smith, Mr. Lew Winters, Miss Theresa Peter, Mr. E.W. Harris, Miss Nellie Winters, Mr. Frank Kornmeyer, Mrs. S.W. Longabaugh, Mr. Geo. Kornmeyer, Miss Nora Winters, Mr. Louis Sauer.