Abraham Burgert fought in the US Civil War. Abraham Burgert's military records indicate that when he was discharged in 1865, he went back to his father's farm in Etna Green. A few months later he was in Dunn County, Wisc. With his brother, Adam and married to Martha Hall. Abraham Burgert fought in the US Civil War. Abraham Burgert's military records indicate that when he was discharged in 1865, he went back to his father's farm in Etna Green. A few months later he was in Dunn County, Wisc. with his brother, Adam and married to Martha Hall.

Adam's death certificate states that he died of a cerebral hemorrage. Adam was a carpenter. He is buried in Orange Cemetery, which was renamed abt 1992-3 to Lakeside Cemetary, in Webster, Wisconsin. There is a BURGERT family headstone, and no personal headstones for Adam or his Charlotte. The Burgert family lived in Etna Green, Kosciusko Co, Wayne Twp, Indiana before the children, and perhaps only the sons, moved to Menomonie, Wis. It seems that the Hall, Shively, Baker and Burgert families intermarried and all knew each other. They lived in the same areas together in Ohio, Indiana and then Wisconsin. The Hall family is the first to have moved to Dunn County, Wisconsin and then Adam and Charlotte Hall Burgert moved there too. Dunn Co News, 14 Jun 1917, p. 5; Adam Burgett died Saturday, June 02, at Webster, where he was making his home with his daughter. Mr. Burgett was born in Stark County, Ohio, 14 1835 and came to Menomonie in 1864. He lived here for ten or twelve years and was engaged in carpenter work. From this city he moved to Knapp, where he lived eighteen years before going to Webster [abt 1892], where he has resided since. After the death of his wife a year ago he made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Ella Cornwall. He is survived by three children. S.W. Burgett of Adam Burgett Jr. of Minneapolis, and Mrs. Ella Cornwall of Webster, WI. Funeral services were held in Webster Wednesday, June 6, and interment was made there.