William Simon Koenig, b: 1861

^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1919 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}



		^{Gottfried Koenig}^{b.1816 Mauern, Germany d.1897 Columbus, WI}

^{Heinrich William Koenig}^{b.1887 Merrill, Wisconsin d.1887 Merrill, Wisconsin}	^{William Simon Koenig}^{b.1861 Portland, WI d.1932 Wausau, Marathon, WI}

^{Meinhardt Carl Koenig}^{b.1888 Merrill, Wisconsin d.1955}		^{Maria Wiedeman}^{b.1835 Shaffausen, Germany d.1910 Columbus, WI}

^{Anna Bertha Koenig}^{b.1890 Merrill, Wisconsin d.1903 Wausau, Marathon, WI}			^{Carl Friedrich Sommerkorn}^{b.1800 Fuerstensee, Prussia d.}

^{Rose Lena Koenig}^{b.1894 Wausau, Marathon, WI d.1968 Wausau, Marathon, WI}		^{August Wilhelm Sommerkorn}^{b.1826 Fuerstensee, Prussia d.1872 Minnesota}	^{Dorothea Louise Voss}^{b.1809 Pumptow, Prussia d.}

^{William Carl Koenig}^{b.1898 Wausau, Marathon, WI d.1966 Wausau, Marathon, WI}	^{Pauline Ernestine Sommerkorn}^{b.1860 Hubbleton, Jefferson, WI d.1953 Milwaukee, WI}

^{Esther Margaret Koenig}^{b.1899 Wausau, Marathon, WI d.1968 Marinette, WI}		^{Dorothee Sophie Wartenberg}^{b.1821 Neumark, Prussia d.1910 Centerville, Minnesota}

^{Josephine Sadie Koenig}^{b.1902 Wausau, Marathon, WI d.1998 Stevens Point, WI}