Nine Generations

Lorraine Ann Snook

Female, #3901, Living






Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:22:12

Robert H. Degner

Robert Degner
Male, #3902, Deceased, b. 10 July 1923, d. 10 December 2007



Parents

Father*Richard William A. Degner (1889-1928)
Mother*Adele Beck (1890-1971)

Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

1923BirthRobert H. Degner was born on 10 July 1923 in Ruthton, Pipestone County, Minnesota.1
1928Death of ParentHis father, Richard William A. Degner, died on 1 January 1928 in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
1940ResidenceRobert H. Degner, as the child of Adele Beck, resided with her in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois.2
1971Death of ParentHis mother, Adele Beck, died on 25 November 1971 in Rock City, Stephenson County, Illinois.
2007DeathHe died on 10 December 2007 at Stephenson Nursing Center in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois.3,4

Citations

  1. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Pecatonica, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T627_912; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 101-13
  2. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in...
  3. Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  4. Newspaper, Obituary, Freeport, IL Journal-Standard, 12 Dec. 2007
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:22:12

William Richard Degner

Male, #3903, Deceased, b. 6 November 1920, d. 23 May 1985



Parents

Father*Richard William A. Degner (1889-1928)
Mother*Adele Beck (1890-1971)

Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

1920BirthWilliam Richard Degner was born on 6 November 1920 in Bridgewater, McCook County, South Dakota.1
1928Death of ParentHis father, Richard William A. Degner, died on 1 January 1928 in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
1940ResidenceWilliam Richard Degner, as the child of Adele Beck, resided with her in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois.2
1971Death of ParentHis mother, Adele Beck, died on 25 November 1971 in Rock City, Stephenson County, Illinois.
1985DeathHe died on 23 May 1985 in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois.1,3
About 1985BurialHe was buried about 24 May 1985 in Pecatonica Cemetery in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois.3

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com database on-line., SSN 331-12-1492
  2. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in...
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 135683351
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:22:12

Ronald Dale Schwertfeger

Male, #3904, Deceased, b. 11 February 1950, d. 28 August 2008



Family 1: Jeanette Degner




Biographical Details

1950BirthRonald Dale Schwertfeger was born on 11 February 1950.1,2,3
2008DeathHe died on 28 August 2008 in Everett, Washington.2

Citations

  1. E-mail message, Jeanette Loomis to RCJ, 8 Mar 2015,

    MY PARENTS WERE HERBERT DEGNER AND PHYLLIS HIGHBARGER

    BORN AUG 1934 AND DIED 2007

    HERBERT WAS BORN JULY 10 1923 RUTHTON MINN TO ADELE BECK

    AND RICHARD DEGNER BORN 1889 DIED 1928

    . ADELE WAS BORN AUGUST 10 1890 IN REMSEN IOWA DIED NOV 1971

    OLDEST CHILD OF WILLIAM BECK b. 1866, d. 26 Apr 1951.

    AND Telsche FRiederika LORENZEN

    born 11 Oct 1866 in the Village of Fedderingen, City of Heide in what was then Schleswig-Holstein. Her father was Johann Bracker Lorenzen, born 26 Dec 1828 and her mother was Wiebka Catharina Rohde born 1832, both also from Fedderingen.

    HERBERTS CHILDREN WERE

    JEANETTE(STEVE)LOOMIS OF WARREN IL,RICHARD(LORRAINE)DEGNER OF PECATONICA ILL LAUREEN (STEVE)BLACKSHEAR OF MAYFIELD KY.

    I DONT KNOW HOW FAR BACK YOU HAVE BUT I HAVE WILLIAMS FAMILY AND HIS FATHERS FAMILY PASTOR CASPER TO LAURITZ O BECK PAREBTS . ACTUALLY I HAVE ABOUT 27 PAGES WITH ALL OF WILLIAMS SISTERS AND BROTHERS FAMILY. IF I REMEMBER RIGHT YOUR FAMILY IS FROM THE LILLY BECK FAMILY. HOPE THIS HELPS AND IF YOU NEED ANY MORE LET ME KNOW.

  2. Newspaper, Obituary, Freeport, IL Journal-Standard, September 2, 2008
  3. Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:22:12

Kary L. Christen

Male, #3905, Deceased, b. 9 November 1962, d. 26 August 2002






Biographical Details

1962BirthKary L. Christen was born on 9 November 1962.1
2002DeathHe died on 26 August 2002 in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. E-mail message, Jeanette Loomis to RCJ, 8 Mar 2015,

    MY PARENTS WERE HERBERT DEGNER AND PHYLLIS HIGHBARGER

    BORN AUG 1934 AND DIED 2007

    HERBERT WAS BORN JULY 10 1923 RUTHTON MINN TO ADELE BECK

    AND RICHARD DEGNER BORN 1889 DIED 1928

    . ADELE WAS BORN AUGUST 10 1890 IN REMSEN IOWA DIED NOV 1971

    OLDEST CHILD OF WILLIAM BECK b. 1866, d. 26 Apr 1951.

    AND Telsche FRiederika LORENZEN

    born 11 Oct 1866 in the Village of Fedderingen, City of Heide in what was then Schleswig-Holstein. Her father was Johann Bracker Lorenzen, born 26 Dec 1828 and her mother was Wiebka Catharina Rohde born 1832, both also from Fedderingen.

    HERBERTS CHILDREN WERE

    JEANETTE(STEVE)LOOMIS OF WARREN IL,RICHARD(LORRAINE)DEGNER OF PECATONICA ILL LAUREEN (STEVE)BLACKSHEAR OF MAYFIELD KY.

    I DONT KNOW HOW FAR BACK YOU HAVE BUT I HAVE WILLIAMS FAMILY AND HIS FATHERS FAMILY PASTOR CASPER TO LAURITZ O BECK PAREBTS . ACTUALLY I HAVE ABOUT 27 PAGES WITH ALL OF WILLIAMS SISTERS AND BROTHERS FAMILY. IF I REMEMBER RIGHT YOUR FAMILY IS FROM THE LILLY BECK FAMILY. HOPE THIS HELPS AND IF YOU NEED ANY MORE LET ME KNOW.

Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:22:12

Marjorie Ann Carlisle

Female, #3906, Living



Family: Ronald Dale Schwertfeger (1950-2008)




Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Doris Fishburn Bell

Female, #3907, Deceased, b. 6 September 1917, d. 4 May 2010



Family: Herbert F. Degner (1923-2014)




Biographical Details

1917BirthDoris Fishburn Bell was born on 6 September 1917.1
1974Marr-PartnersShe married Herbert F. Degner on 28 December 1974.2
2010DeathShe died on 4 May 2010 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois.3,1
2014Death of SpouseHer husband, Herbert F. Degner, died on 2 September 2014 in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois.

Citations

  1. Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  2. Newspaper, Obituary, Freeport JournalStandard, Sept 5-6, 2014
  3. Newspaper, Obituary, Freeport JournalStandard, Sept 5-6, 2014 [Herbert Degner]
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:22:12

Joab Gaskill

Joab Gaskill's Headstone
Male, #3908, Deceased, b. 6 July 1805, d. 22 April 1881



Family: Emily Green (1811-1885)

Son*Lyman Hooper Gaskill + (1834-1923)

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow


Biographical Details

1805BirthJoab Gaskill was born on 6 July 1805. Date calculated from tombstone age.
1834Birth of ChildHis son, Lyman Hooper Gaskill, was born on 4 March 1834 in New Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio.
Marr-PartnersJoab Gaskill married Emily Green.1
1881DeathHe died on 22 April 1881 in Kendall County, Illinois. His gravestone says that he was seventy-five years, nine months and eight days old.2
About 1881BurialHe was buried about 23 April 1881 in Seward Mound Cemetery in Kendall County, Illinois.2
1885Death of SpouseHis wife, Emily Green, died on 28 February 1885 in Kendall County, Illinois.

Citations

  1. Charles Barney Whittlesey, Genealogy of the Whittlesey—-Whittelsey Family, New York & London: Whittlesey House, 1941, p.385, #1665
  2. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial # 51315810
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:30:36

Emily Green

Emily Green Gaskill's Headstone
Female, #3909, Deceased, b. 21 October 1811, d. 28 February 1885



Family: Joab Gaskill (1805-1881)

Son*Lyman Hooper Gaskill + (1834-1923)

Relationships3rd great-grandmother of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow


Biographical Details

1811BirthEmily Green was born on 21 October 1811. Birth date calculated back from tombstone age.1
1834Birth of ChildHer son, Lyman Hooper Gaskill, was born on 4 March 1834 in New Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio.
Marr-PartnersShe married Joab Gaskill.2
1881Death of SpouseHer husband, Joab Gaskill, died on 22 April 1881 in Kendall County, Illinois.
1885DeathShe died on 28 February 1885 in Kendall County, Illinois.1
About 1885BurialShe was buried about 1 March 1885 in Seward Mound Cemetery in Kendall County, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial # 51315811
  2. Charles Barney Whittlesey, Genealogy of the Whittlesey—-Whittelsey Family, New York & London: Whittlesey House, 1941, p.385, #1665
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:30:36

Melzar Whittlesey

Male, #3910, Deceased, b. 17 May 1816, d. 18 July 1881



Parents

Father*Asaph Whittlesey (1782-1821)
Mother*Clarinda Richards (1784-1865)

Family 1: Emily Brown (1819-1840)

Family 2: Sarah Augusta Stiles (1822-1881)

Daughter*Cornelia Ann Whittlesey + (1851-1946)

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow


Biographical Details

1816BirthMelzar Whittlesey was born on 17 May 1816 in Clyde, Wayne County, New York.1
1821Death of ParentHis father, Asaph Whittlesey, died on 1 October 1821.
1840Marr-PartnersMelzar Whittlesey married Emily Brown on 4 February 1840 in Clyde, Wayne County, New York.1
1840Death of SpouseHis wife, Emily Brown, died on 7 March 1840 in New York.
1842Marr-PartnersHe married Sarah Augusta Stiles on 20 April 1842 in Clyde, Wayne County, New York.1
1851Birth of ChildHis daughter, Cornelia Ann Whittlesey, was born on 18 February 1851 in Clyde, Wayne County, New York.
1865Death of ParentHis mother, Clarinda Richards, died on 3 November 1865.
1881DeathHe died on 18 July 1881 in King City, Missouri.1
1881Death of SpouseHis wife, Sarah Augusta Stiles, died on 18 July 1881 in King City, Missouri.

Citations

  1. Charles Barney Whittlesey, Genealogy of the Whittlesey—-Whittelsey Family, New York & London: Whittlesey House, 1941, p.273, #736
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:30:36

Emily Brown

Female, #3911, Deceased, b. 3 February 1819, d. 7 March 1840



Family: Melzar Whittlesey (1816-1881)




Biographical Details

MarriedEmily Brown was also known as Emily Whittlesey.
1819BirthShe was born on 3 February 1819 in Galen, New York.1
1840Marr-PartnersShe married Melzar Whittlesey on 4 February 1840 in Clyde, Wayne County, New York.1
1840DeathShe died on 7 March 1840 in New York.1
1881Death of SpouseHer husband, Melzar Whittlesey, died on 18 July 1881 in King City, Missouri.

Citations

  1. Charles Barney Whittlesey, Genealogy of the Whittlesey—-Whittelsey Family, New York & London: Whittlesey House, 1941, p.273, #736
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:30:36

Sarah Augusta Stiles

Female, #3912, Deceased, b. 25 May 1822, d. 18 July 1881



Parents

Father*Ephraim Erastus Stiles (1791-1858)
Mother*Sally Osborn

Family: Melzar Whittlesey (1816-1881)

Daughter*Cornelia Ann Whittlesey + (1851-1946)

Relationships3rd great-grandmother of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow


Biographical Details

NameSarah Augusta Stiles was also known as Sarah Augusta Whittlesey.
1822BirthShe was born on 25 May 1822 in Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut.1
1842Marr-PartnersShe married Melzar Whittlesey on 20 April 1842 in Clyde, Wayne County, New York.1
1851Birth of ChildHer daughter, Cornelia Ann Whittlesey, was born on 18 February 1851 in Clyde, Wayne County, New York.
1858Death of ParentHer father, Ephraim Erastus Stiles, died on 5 April 1858.
1881DeathSarah Augusta Stiles died on 18 July 1881 in King City, Missouri.1
1881Death of SpouseHer husband, Melzar Whittlesey, died on 18 July 1881 in King City, Missouri.

Citations

  1. Charles Barney Whittlesey, Genealogy of the Whittlesey—-Whittelsey Family, New York & London: Whittlesey House, 1941, p.273, #736
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:30:36

Karl Ballenberger

Karl, Ballenberger
Male, #3913, Deceased, b. about 1818, d. 9 July 1895



Parents

Father*Rabbi Samuel Ballenberger (1772-1854)
Mother*Marie Bondi (1790-)

Family: Louisa Bondi (1835-1918)

Son*Friedriche Ballenberger (1871-1954)
Daughter*Mathilde Ballenberger (1877-1952)
Daughter*Clara F. Ballenberger + (1878-1962)

Relationships2nd great-granduncle of Harry Maxim Lieber


Biographical Details

About 1818BirthKarl Ballenberger was born about 1818.1,2
1854Death of ParentHis father, Rabbi Samuel Ballenberger, died on 6 March 1854 in near Prague, Czechoslovakia.
Marr-PartnersKarl Ballenberger married Louisa Bondi.1
1871Birth of ChildHis son, Friedriche Ballenberger, was born on 17 February 1871 in Dolní Břežany, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic.
1877Birth of ChildHis daughter, Mathilde Ballenberger, was born in January 1877 in Bohemia, Austria.
1878Birth of ChildHis daughter, Clara F. Ballenberger, was born on 17 November 1878 in Czechoslovakia.
1885Psgr List (fam)On 18 May 1885 Karl Ballenberger and Louisa Bondi were passengers aboard SS Habsburg en route to New York.1
1895DeathHe died on 9 July 1895 in Cleveland, Ohio.3
About 1895BurialHe was buried about 10 July 1895 in the Willet Street Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio.3
1918Death of SpouseHis wife, Louisa Bondi, died on 22 November 1918 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Citations

  1. Passenger Manifest, Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data:Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897. Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls. Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
  2. Geni World Family Tree, Ann Fuller's Tree, accessed Aug 28, 2023
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #40600624
Last Edited 28 August 2023 10:01:17

Louisa Bondi

Female, #3914, Deceased, b. January 1835, d. 22 November 1918



Family: Karl Ballenberger (about 1818-1895)

Son*Friedriche Ballenberger (1871-1954)
Daughter*Mathilde Ballenberger (1877-1952)
Daughter*Clara F. Ballenberger + (1878-1962)



Biographical Details

NameLouisa Bondi was also known as Regina Bondi.1
NameShe was also known as Louisa Ballenberger.
1835BirthShe was born in January 1835.1,2
Marr-PartnersShe married Karl Ballenberger.1
1871Birth of ChildHer son, Friedriche Ballenberger, was born on 17 February 1871 in Dolní Břežany, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic.
1877Birth of ChildHer daughter, Mathilde Ballenberger, was born in January 1877 in Bohemia, Austria.
1878Birth of ChildHer daughter, Clara F. Ballenberger, was born on 17 November 1878 in Czechoslovakia.
1885Psgr List (fam)On 18 May 1885 Karl Ballenberger and Louisa Bondi were passengers aboard SS Habsburg en route to New York.1
1895Death of SpouseHer husband, Karl Ballenberger, died on 9 July 1895 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1900ResidenceShe lived at 39 Richland Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio in 1900.2
1910ResidenceShe lived at 1414 East 92d Street in Cleveland, Ohio on 22 April 1910. She resided with Clara, her husband and their children.3
1918DeathShe died on 22 November 1918 in Cleveland, Ohio.4
BurialShe was buried in Willet Street Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio.4

Citations

  1. Passenger Manifest, Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data:Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897. Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls. Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Cleveland Ward 20, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1255; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1241255
  3. 1910 Federal Census, Place: Cleveland Ward 24, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1175; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0367; FHL microfilm: 1375188
  4. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #40600624
Last Edited 3 April 2023 09:44:15

Friedriche Ballenberger

Friedriche Ballenberger
Male, #3915, Deceased, b. 17 February 1871, d. 14 January 1954



Parents

Father*Karl Ballenberger (about 1818-1895)
Mother*Louisa Bondi (1835-1918)

Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of Harry Maxim Lieber


Biographical Details

NameFriedriche Ballenberger was also known as Fred Ballenberger.1
1871BirthHe was born on 17 February 1871 in Dolní Břežany, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic.2,1,3
1885Psgr List (fam)He traveled with Karl Ballenberger and Louisa Bondi on 18 May 1885 in New York.2
1895Death of ParentHis father, Karl Ballenberger, died on 9 July 1895 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1900Residence1900; Louisa Bondi; Cleveland, Ohio; W:Mathilde Ballenberger1
1900OccupationOn 16 June 1900 Friedriche Ballenberger was a clerk in a clothing store in Cleveland, Ohio.1
1918Death of ParentHis mother, Louisa Bondi, died on 22 November 1918 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1954DeathHe died on 14 January 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio.3

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Cleveland Ward 20, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1255; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1241255
  2. Passenger Manifest, Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data:Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897. Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls. Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
  3. Geni World Family Tree, Ann Fuller's Tree, accessed Aug 28, 2023
Last Edited 28 August 2023 10:56:02

Mathilde Ballenberger1

Female, #3916, Deceased, b. January 1877, d. 9 April 1952



Parents

Father*Karl Ballenberger (about 1818-1895)
Mother*Louisa Bondi (1835-1918)

Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of Harry Maxim Lieber


Biographical Details

1877BirthMathilde Ballenberger was born in January 1877 in Bohemia, Austria.2,3
1885Psgr List (fam)18 May 1885; Karl Ballenberger and Louisa Bondi; New York; SS Habsburg; W:Clara F. Ballenberger and Friedriche Ballenberger2
1895Death of ParentHer father, Karl Ballenberger, died on 9 July 1895 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1900Residence1900; Louisa Bondi; Cleveland, Ohio; W:Friedriche Ballenberger3
1900OccupationOn 16 June 1900 Mathilde Ballenberger was a typist in Cleveland, Ohio.3
1918Death of ParentHer mother, Louisa Bondi, died on 22 November 1918 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1952DeathMathilde Ballenberger died on 9 April 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio.1

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Newest tree a apr 2017, accessed 8 Jan 2022
  2. Passenger Manifest, Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data:Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897. Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls. Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
  3. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Cleveland Ward 20, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1255; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1241255
Last Edited 18 August 2023 08:07:59

Clara F. Ballenberger

Clara Ballenberger
Female, #3917, Deceased, b. 17 November 1878, d. 13 March 1962



Parents

Father*Karl Ballenberger (about 1818-1895)
Mother*Louisa Bondi (1835-1918)

Family: Joseph Samuel Kraus (about 1877-1959)

Son*Arthur Edward Kraus + (1904-1991)
Daughter*Edna Pearl Kraus (1907-1983)

Relationships1st cousin 3 times removed of Harry Maxim Lieber


Biographical Details

NameClara F. Ballenberger was also known as Clara F. Kraus.
1878BirthShe was born on 17 November 1878 in Czechoslovakia.1,2,3,4,5
1885Psgr List (fam)She traveled with Karl Ballenberger and Louisa Bondi on 18 May 1885 in New York.1
1895Death of ParentHer father, Karl Ballenberger, died on 9 July 1895 in Cleveland, Ohio.
ResidenceClara F. Ballenberger lived at 39 Richland Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio from 1900 to 1903.2
1900OccupationOn 16 June 1900 Clara F. Ballenberger was a typist in Cleveland, Ohio.3
OccupationClara F. Ballenberger was a stenographer in Cleveland, Ohio.2
1903Marr-PartnersShe married Joseph Samuel Kraus on 14 February 1903 in Cleveland, Ohio.2
1904Birth of ChildHer son, Arthur Edward Kraus, was born in 1904 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1907Birth of ChildHer daughter, Edna Pearl Kraus, was born on 14 May 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1918Death of ParentHer mother, Louisa Bondi, died on 22 November 1918 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1930Residence (family)Joseph Samuel Kraus and Clara F. Ballenberger lived at 724 Halsey Street in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon on 3 April 1930.4
1940Residence (family)Joseph Samuel Kraus and she lived at El Camino Real in Burlingame, San Mateo County, California on 3 April 1940.6
1959Death of SpouseHer husband, Joseph Samuel Kraus, died in 1959 in California.
1962DeathShe died on 13 March 1962 in California.5

Citations

  1. Passenger Manifest, Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data:Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897. Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls. Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
  2. Marriage Certificate, Cuyahoga County Ohio, Application #33167, 14 February 1903
  3. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Cleveland Ward 20, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1255; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1241255
  4. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1952; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0374; Image: 946.0; FHL microfilm: 2341686
  5. California Death Index, 1940 -1997 (Ancestry.com), State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
  6. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Burlingame, San Mateo, California; Roll: T627_332; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-89
Last Edited 28 August 2023 10:57:57

Joseph Samuel Kraus

Male, #3918, Deceased, b. about 1877, d. 1959



Parents

Father*J. Bernard Kraus (1851-1921)
Mother*Britha Koblitz (about 1850-1906)

Family: Clara F. Ballenberger (1878-1962)

Son*Arthur Edward Kraus + (1904-1991)
Daughter*Edna Pearl Kraus (1907-1983)



Biographical Details

NameJoseph Samuel Kraus was also known as Sam Kraus.
About 1877BirthHe was born about 1877 in Cleveland, Ohio.1
OccupationJoseph Samuel Kraus was a salesman in Cleveland, Ohio.1
ResidenceHe lived at 1169 Broadway in Cleveland, Ohio.1
1903Marr-PartnersHe married Clara F. Ballenberger on 14 February 1903 in Cleveland, Ohio.1
1904Birth of ChildHis son, Arthur Edward Kraus, was born in 1904 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1906Death of ParentHis mother, Britha Koblitz, died on 11 October 1906 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1907Birth of ChildHis daughter, Edna Pearl Kraus, was born on 14 May 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1921Death of ParentHis father, J. Bernard Kraus, died in 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio.
1930OccupationOn 3 April 1930 Joseph Samuel Kraus was an insurance agent in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.2
1930Residence (family)He and Clara F. Ballenberger lived at 724 Halsey Street in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon on 3 April 1930.2
1940OccupationOn 3 April 1940 Joseph Samuel Kraus was clothing salesman in Burlingame, San Mateo County, California.3
1940Residence (family)He and Clara F. Ballenberger lived at El Camino Real in Burlingame, San Mateo County, California on 3 April 1940.3
1959DeathHe died in 1959 in California.4
1962Death of SpouseHis wife, Clara F. Ballenberger, died on 13 March 1962 in California.

Citations

  1. Marriage Certificate, Cuyahoga County Ohio, Application #33167, 14 February 1903
  2. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1952; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0374; Image: 946.0; FHL microfilm: 2341686
  3. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Burlingame, San Mateo, California; Roll: T627_332; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-89
  4. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, 21 Feb 2015 tree by Ann Fuller
Last Edited 3 April 2023 09:44:15

Arthur Edward Kraus

Male, #3919, Deceased, b. 1904, d. 24 August 1991



Parents

Father*Joseph Samuel Kraus (about 1877-1959)
Mother*Clara F. Ballenberger (1878-1962)

Family: Alice H. Dellar (1906-2007)

Son*James Dellar Kraus + (1929-2015)

Relationships2nd cousin 2 times removed of Harry Maxim Lieber


Biographical Details

1904BirthArthur Edward Kraus was born in 1904 in Cleveland, Ohio.1
1927Marr-PartnersHe married Alice H. Dellar in 1927 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.2
1929Birth of ChildHis son, James Dellar Kraus, was born on 28 February 1929 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
1930OccupationOn 5 April 1930 Arthur Edward Kraus was a life insurance manager in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.3
1930Residence (family)He and Alice H. Dellar lived at 295 North 25th Street in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon on 5 April 1930.
1959Death of ParentHis father, Joseph Samuel Kraus, died in 1959 in California.
1962Death of ParentHis mother, Clara F. Ballenberger, died on 13 March 1962 in California.
1991DeathArthur Edward Kraus died on 24 August 1991 in Laguna Hills, Orange County, California.4,5
2007Death of SpouseHis wife, Alice H. Dellar, died in 2007 in California.

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, Place: Cleveland Ward 24, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1175; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0367; FHL microfilm: 1375188
  2. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, 21 Feb 2015 tree by Ann Fuller
  3. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1949; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 239.0; FHL microfilm: 2341683
  4. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, gbs36 Family Tree
  5. California Death Index, 1940 -1997 (Ancestry.com), State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
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Edna Pearl Kraus

Female, #3920, Deceased, b. 14 May 1907, d. 23 October 1983



Parents

Father*Joseph Samuel Kraus (about 1877-1959)
Mother*Clara F. Ballenberger (1878-1962)

Family: Walter L. Reaves (1909-1976)


Relationships2nd cousin 2 times removed of Harry Maxim Lieber


Biographical Details

MarriedEdna Pearl Kraus was also known as Edna Pearl Reaves.1
NameShe was also known as Ednea Pearl Willard.
1907BirthShe was born on 14 May 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio.2
NoteEdna Kraus was probably married to a man named Willard before she married Walter Reaves.
1959Death of ParentHer father, Joseph Samuel Kraus, died in 1959 in California.
1959Marr-PartnersShe married Walter L. Reaves on 30 October 1959 in San Diego, San Diego County, California.3
1962Death of ParentHer mother, Clara F. Ballenberger, died on 13 March 1962 in California.
1976Death of SpouseHer husband, Walter L. Reaves, died on 9 April 1976 in San Diego, San Diego County, California.
1983DeathEdna Pearl Kraus died on 23 October 1983 in San Diego, San Diego County, California.4,1

Citations

  1. Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., SSN #550-30-1729
  2. Ohio Birth Index, 1908-1964, Ancestry.com. Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  3. California Marriage Index, State File No. 47577
  4. California Death Index, 1940 -1997 (Ancestry.com), Ancestry.com. California, Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000
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