Augusta Wilhelmina Nicklaus was born on 10/21/1891 at 91 (31?) Fourth Street to Christine Bader, age 25 and Herman Nicklaus, age 29.

Information from Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church on E. 30th, Cleveland, OH:
Augusta Wilhelmine Nicklaus was born Oct. 21, 1891, baptized on Nov. 8, 1891, to Herman Nicklaus and Christine Bader. Sponsors were Wilhelmine Boruitzki/Bornitzki and Pauline Gesch.

She married Fred Herman Matschikowsky on 5/26/1920.
Marriage record shows that Fred Matschikowsky married Augusta Nicklaus on May 26, 1920, Rev. H. Weseloh at Immanuel Church, presiding.

Fred was born on 7/6/1888 and died 8/28/1938. He was a laborer at Upson Nut. The name was later shortened to Marsh and then to Makowski. They had 2 children: Norman Frederick and Lois Edith.

1930 Census for Cleveland, ED60, Ward 5, page 6A, 2660 W. 41st St. shows:
Fred Makowski, age 45, born West Prussia, rents, $25, to US 1892, mechanic at Metal Polishing Factory
Augusta, age 38, born OH, parents both born East Prussia
Norman, age 9, born OH
Lois, age 7, born OH

1940 Census for 4118 Howlett, Cleveland, Ohio:
Augusta Makowski, age 48, born OH, widow, 7 years of schooling
Norman Makowski, age 19, born OH, 4 years of high school, not working, usually a Mechanic
Lois Makowski, age 17, born OH, 2 years of high school, worked 40 hrs. in past week as housemaid. Worked 9 weeks in 1939 and earned $24 in 1939.
Christine Nicklaus, age 74, widow, born Germany, 4 years of schooling
William Nicklaus, age 40, divorced, born OH, 8 years of schooling, laborer for WPA in park project. Worked 25 wks. in 1939 and earned $360 in 1939. His parents were both born in Germany and he had a social security number.

Obit states: Augusta Makowski (nee Nicklaus) wife of the late Fred, mother of Lois and the late Norman, sister of Louise Horstemeier, Elmer, Clarence and the late Mary, Theresa, Ida, Charles, William, Martha and Wilbert. Lutheran Cem.