Nine Generations

Harry Kofman

Male, #8576, Deceased, b. May 1879, d. 10 December 1952


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Family: Rebecca Berman (1889-1968)

Son*Allen Abraham Kofman (1918-1976)



Biographical Details

1879Birth nameHarry Kofman was born in May 1879 in Kovno, Lithuania.1,2,3
1912MarriageHe married Rebecca Berman in 1912.4
1918Birth of ChildHis son, Allen Abraham Kofman, was born on 28 October 1918 in White Plains, New York.
1930OccupationIn April 1930 Harry Kofman was the proprietor of a tailor's shop in Winthrop, Massachusetts.5,3
From 1930 to 1940Residence (family)He and Rebecca Berman lived at 21 Sea Foam Avenue in Winthrop, Suffolk County, Massachusetts from 11 April 1930 to 26 April 1940.3,5
1952DeathHe died on 10 December 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts.4
1968Death of SpouseHis wife, Rebecca Berman, died on 3 October 1968.
Last Edited 5 September 2025 06:34:06

Citations

  1. Marriage Certificate, Manhattan Cert. #28486 (Allen Kofman & Estelle Cohen), Date: 7 SEP 1946
  2. World War II Draft Registration Card, Local Board 162, Winthrop, Massachusetts, Date: 26 APR 1942
  3. 1930 Fed'l Census, Winthrop, MA; E.D. 13-573, sheet #16A, Date: 11 APR 1930
  4. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Koch1 Family Tree, Date: 5 SEP 2025
  5. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Winthrop, MA; E.D. 13-1104, Sheet # 61B, Date: 26 APR 1940

Herbert S. Frankel1

Male, #8577, Deceased, b. 6 April 1898, d. 22 September 1946


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Family: Elizabeth Appleby (about 1895-)

Son*James E. ("Jimmy") Rogers (1916-1997)



Biographical Details

1898Birth nameHerbert S. Frankel was born on 6 April 1898 in New York City.2,3
About 1915MarriageHe married Elizabeth Appleby about 1915.2
1916Birth of ChildHis son, James E. ("Jimmy") Rogers, was born on 2 September 1916 in Brooklyn, New York.
From 1930 to 1940OccupationFrom 1930 to 1940 Herbert S. Frankel was a broker in New York.2,4
1930Residence (family)He and Elizabeth Appleby lived at 1281 Bergen Street in Brooklyn, New York on 7 April 1930.2
1940Residence (family)He and Elizabeth Appleby lived at 141 East 21st Street in Brooklyn, New York on 9 April 1940.4
1942Draft RegistrationHe registered for the draft on 15 February 1942 at Local Board #223, 2125 Albemarle Road, in Brooklyn, New York.
1946DeathHe died of coronary thrombosis on 22 September 1946 at 115 E. 21st Street in Brooklyn, New York.5,6
1946BurialHe was buried on 24 September 1946 in New Montefiore Cemetery in West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York.6
Last Edited 29 October 2025 15:57:39

Citations

  1. New York City, Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Manhattan Cert. #10022 (James Frankel & Muriel Nelson), Date: 3 JUN 1938
  2. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0704; FHL microfilm: 2341263 (via Ancestry.com), Date: 7 APR 1930
  3. World War II Draft Registration Card, Brooklyn, NY, Date: 15 FEB 1942
  4. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02612; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-2493A (via Ancestry.com), Date: 9 APR 1940
  5. U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com database on-line., SSN: 053-12-8744, Date: 22 SEP 1947
  6. Death Certificate, Brooklyn Cert. #18444, Date: 22 SEP 1946

Elizabeth Appleby1

Female, #8578, Deceased, b. about 1895


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Family: Herbert S. Frankel (1898-1946)

Son*James E. ("Jimmy") Rogers (1916-1997)



Biographical Details

About 1895Birth nameElizabeth Appleby was born about 1895 in Connecticut.2
About 1915MarriageShe married Herbert S. Frankel about 1915.2
1916Birth of ChildHer son, James E. ("Jimmy") Rogers, was born on 2 September 1916 in Brooklyn, New York.
1930OccupationIn 1930 Elizabeth Appleby was a public school teacher in New York.2
1930Residence (family)Herbert S. Frankel and she lived at 1281 Bergen Street in Brooklyn, New York on 7 April 1930.2
1940Residence (family)Herbert S. Frankel and she lived at 141 East 21st Street in Brooklyn, New York on 9 April 1940.3
1946Death of SpouseHer husband, Herbert S. Frankel, died on 22 September 1946 in Brooklyn, New York.
Last Edited 5 August 2023 10:37:02

Citations

  1. Marriage Certificate, Manhattan Cert. #10022 (James Frankel & Muriel Nelson), Date: 3 JUN 1938
  2. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0704; FHL microfilm: 2341263 (via Ancestry.com), Date: 7 APR 1930
  3. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02612; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-2493A (via Ancestry.com), Date: 9 APR 1940

Annie Perski1

Female, #8579, Deceased, b. August 1865


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Family: Isaac Zukosky (1862-1924)

Son*Max Zukosky (1887-1944)



Biographical Details

1865Birth nameAnnie Perski was born in August 1865 in Russia.2,3
1887MarriageShe married Isaac Zukosky in London, England between April 1887 and June 1887.2,4
1887Birth of ChildHer son, Max Zukosky, was born on 7 November 1887 in London, England.
1893Immigration (fam)Isaac Zukosky and she migrated from England in 1893.5
1910Residence (family)Isaac Zukosky and she lived at 343 Broadway in Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey on 16 April 1910.2
1920Residence (family)Isaac Zukosky and she lived at 10 West 16th St. in Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey on 3 January 1920.5
1924Death of SpouseHer husband, Isaac Zukosky, died in February 1924 in Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey.
1944Death of ChildHer son, Max Zukosky, died on 29 July 1944 in Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey.
Last Edited 17 November 2023 12:27:58

Citations

  1. New York City, Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Manhattan License #14855, issued 15 June 1934, Date: 27 JUN 1934
  2. 1910 Federal Census, Bayonne, Ward 1; Series T624, Image 151, Sheet 4B, Date: 16 APR 1910
  3. 1905 New Jersey Census, Ancestry.com. New Jersey, U.S., State Census, 1905 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA, Date: 1905
  4. Marriage Index, FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA
  5. 1920 Federal Census, Hudson County (NJ) Sheet 2-!, image 220, Date: 3 JAN 1920

Earl John Paulson1

Male, #8580, Deceased, b. 27 April 1904, d. 20 August 1959


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Family: Fern M. Protextor (about 1907-1996)

Son*Gene Earl Paulson + (1926-2006)



Biographical Details

1904Birth nameEarl John Paulson was born on 27 April 1904 in Wisconsin.2
1925MarriageHe married Fern M. Protextor on 22 July 1925.2
1926Birth of ChildHis son, Gene Earl Paulson, was born on 5 November 1926 in Racine, Wisconsin.
1930OccupationIn 1930 Earl John Paulson was a foundry foreman in Racine, Wisconsin.2
1930Residence (family)He and Fern M. Protextor lived at R.R. 1 in Racine, Wisconsin in April 1930.2
1959DeathHe died on 20 August 1959 in Wisconsin.3
About 1959BurialHe was buried about 21 August 1959 in Graceland Cemetery in Racine, Wisconsin.3
1996Death of SpouseHis wife, Fern M. Protextor, died on 26 October 1996 in Racine, Wisconsin.
Last Edited 5 August 2023 10:37:02

Citations

  1. Obituary, Racine (WI) Journal Times, p. 12 (Gene Paulson), Date: 19 OCT 2016
  2. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342340 (via Ancestry.com), Date: 4 APR 1930
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #179905182, Date: 20 AUG 1959

Fern M. Protextor1,2

Female, #8581, Deceased, b. about 1907, d. 26 October 1996


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Family: Earl John Paulson (1904-1959)

Son*Gene Earl Paulson + (1926-2006)



Biographical Details

About 1907Birth nameFern M. Protextor was born about 1907 in Wisconsin.3
1925MarriageShe married Earl John Paulson on 22 July 1925.3
1926Birth of ChildHer son, Gene Earl Paulson, was born on 5 November 1926 in Racine, Wisconsin.
1930Residence (family)Earl John Paulson and she lived at R.R. 1 in Racine, Wisconsin in April 1930.3
1959Death of SpouseHer husband, Earl John Paulson, died on 20 August 1959 in Wisconsin.
1996DeathShe died on 26 October 1996 in Racine, Wisconsin.4
Last Edited 5 August 2023 10:37:02

Citations

  1. Obituary, Racine (WI) Journal Times, p. 12 (Gene Paulson), Date: 19 OCT 2016
  2. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #179905182 (Earl J. Paulson), Date: 20 AUG 1959
  3. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Caledonia, Racine, Wisconsin; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342340 (via Ancestry.com), Date: 4 APR 1930
  4. Obituary, Racine (WI) Journal Times, p. 14 (Fern M. Paulson), Date: 28 OCT 1998

Timothy Edward Bigley

Male, #8582, Living

RelationshipsGrandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard

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Parents

Father*Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley (1920-1985)
Mother*Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy (1925-2013)

Family: Linda Marie Adamec

Daughter*Sarah Elizabeth Bigley +
Son*Eric Lee Bigley +



Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Joseph Puffer1

Male, #8583, Deceased, b. 23 March 1837, d. 5 September 1895

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Thomas James Clark
4th great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
4th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*Jan Nepomucký Puffer (1797-)
Mother*Marie Koèerová (-1840)

Family: Marie Anna Interholz (1844-1920)

Daughter*Mary Veronica Puffer + (1874-1960)



Biographical Details

1837Birth nameJoseph Puffer was born on 23 March 1837 in Czechoslovakia.2,3
1840Death of ParentHis mother, Marie Koèerová, died on 10 September 1840 in Bohemia.
1874Birth of ChildHis daughter, Mary Veronica Puffer, was born on 4 December 1874 in Winneshiek County, Iowa.
1895DeathHe died on 5 September 1895 in Spillville, Iowa.3
About 1895BurialHe was buried about 6 September 1895 in Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery in Spillville, Iowa.3
1920Death of PartnerHis partner, Marie Anna Interholz, died on 16 June 1920 in Spillville, Iowa.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #73997023 (Mary Veronica Adamec)
  2. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Protivin, Howard, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340394, Date: 29 APR 1930
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #21320843 (Joseph Puffer), Date: 5 SEP 1895

Marie Anna Interholz

Female, #8584, Deceased, b. 1 February 1844, d. 16 June 1920

Relationships3rd great-grandmother of Thomas James Clark
4th great-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
4th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Family: Joseph Puffer (1837-1895)

Daughter*Mary Veronica Puffer + (1874-1960)



Biographical Details

NameMarie Anna Interholz was also known as Marie Anna Interhouse.1
1844Birth nameShe was born on 1 February 1844 in Středočeský, Czechoslovakia.2,3
1874Birth of ChildHer daughter, Mary Veronica Puffer, was born on 4 December 1874 in Winneshiek County, Iowa.
1895Death of PartnerHer partner, Joseph Puffer, died on 5 September 1895 in Spillville, Iowa.
1920DeathMarie Anna Interholz died on 16 June 1920 in Spillville, Iowa.3
About 1920BurialShe was buried about 17 June 1920 in Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery in Spillville, Iowa.3
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #73997023 (Mary Veronica Adamed)
  2. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Protivin, Howard, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340394, Date: 29 APR 1930
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #21320844 (Marie Puffer), Date: 5 SEP 1895

Jan Nepomucký Puffer1

Male, #8585, Deceased, b. 7 May 1797

Relationships4th great-grandfather of Thomas James Clark
5th great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
5th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*Jacob Puffer (1750-1831)
Mother*Rozina Koèerová (1761-1831)

Family: Marie Koèerová (-1840)

Son*Joseph Puffer + (1837-1895)



Biographical Details

1797Birth nameJan Nepomucký Puffer was born on 7 May 1797 in Czechoslovakia.
1822MarriageHe married Marie Koèerová in Czechoslovakia on 12 February 1822.
1831Death of ParentHis mother, Rozina Koèerová, died on 16 January 1831 in Czechoslovakia.
1831Death of ParentHis father, Jacob Puffer, died on 1 February 1831 in Czechoslovakia.
1837Birth of ChildHis son, Joseph Puffer, was born on 23 March 1837 in Czechoslovakia.
1840Death of SpouseHis wife, Marie Koèerová, died on 10 September 1840 in Bohemia.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Puffer Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022

Rozina Koèerová

Female, #8586, Deceased, b. 30 August 1761, d. 16 January 1831

Relationships5th great-grandmother of Thomas James Clark
6th great-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
6th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Family: Jacob Puffer (1750-1831)

Son*Jan Nepomucký Puffer + (1797-)



Biographical Details

1761Birth nameRozina Koèerová was born on 30 August 1761 in Czechoslovakia.1
1797Birth of ChildHer son, Jan Nepomucký Puffer, was born on 7 May 1797 in Czechoslovakia.
1831DeathShe died on 16 January 1831 in Czechoslovakia.1
1831Death of PartnerHer partner, Jacob Puffer, died on 1 February 1831 in Czechoslovakia.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Puffer Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022

Jacob Puffer

Male, #8587, Deceased, b. 14 July 1750, d. 1 February 1831

Relationships5th great-grandfather of Thomas James Clark
6th great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
6th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Family: Rozina Koèerová (1761-1831)

Son*Jan Nepomucký Puffer + (1797-)



Biographical Details

1750Birth nameJacob Puffer was born on 14 July 1750 in Czechoslovakia.
1797Birth of ChildHis son, Jan Nepomucký Puffer, was born on 7 May 1797 in Czechoslovakia.
1831Death of PartnerHis partner, Rozina Koèerová, died on 16 January 1831 in Czechoslovakia.
1831DeathJacob Puffer died on 1 February 1831 in Czechoslovakia.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Marie Koèerová1

Female, #8588, Deceased, d. 10 September 1840

Relationships4th great-grandmother of Thomas James Clark
5th great-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
5th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Family: Jan Nepomucký Puffer (1797-)

Son*Joseph Puffer + (1837-1895)



Biographical Details

1822MarriageMarie Koèerová married Jan Nepomucký Puffer in Czechoslovakia on 12 February 1822.
1837Birth of ChildHer son, Joseph Puffer, was born on 23 March 1837 in Czechoslovakia.
1840DeathShe died on 10 September 1840 in Bohemia.1
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Puffer Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022

Tereisie Brozck

Female, #8589, Deceased, b. 25 July 1829, d. 29 January 1905

Relationships3rd great-grandmother of Thomas James Clark
4th great-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
4th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Family: John Markovetz (1828-1911)

Daughter*Mary Markovetz + (1867-1915)



Biographical Details

NameTereisie Brozck was also known as Teresie Makovec.
1829Birth nameShe was born on 25 July 1829 in Bohemia.1
1853MarriageShe married John Markovetz in 1853.2
1867Birth of ChildHer daughter, Mary Markovetz, was born in July 1867 in Iowa.
1905DeathTereisie Brozck died on 29 January 1905 in Iowa.
About 1905BurialShe was buried about 30 January 1905 in Holy Trinity Church Cemetery in Protivin, Iowa.3
1911Death of SpouseHer husband, John Markovetz, died on 16 May 1911 in Howard County, Iowa.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Moellers Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022
  2. 1900 Federal Census, New Oregon Twp, Howard County, Iowa, Dist. 77, Enumeration Dist. 108, Date: 25 JUN 1900
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #75337553 (Teresie Makovec), Date: ABT 30 JAN 1905

John Markovetz

Male, #8590, Deceased, b. 1828, d. 16 May 1911

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Thomas James Clark
4th great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
4th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Family: Tereisie Brozck (1829-1905)

Daughter*Mary Markovetz + (1867-1915)



Biographical Details

1828Birth nameJohn Markovetz was born in 1828 in Bohemia.1
1853MarriageHe married Tereisie Brozck in 1853.2
1867Birth of ChildHis daughter, Mary Markovetz, was born in July 1867 in Iowa.
1900OccupationIn 1900 John Markovetz was a farmer in New Oregon Twp, Iowa.2
1905Death of SpouseHis wife, Tereisie Brozck, died on 29 January 1905 in Iowa.
1911DeathHe died on 16 May 1911 in Howard County, Iowa.1
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Moellers Family Tree, accessed 28 August 2022
  2. 1900 Federal Census, New Oregon Twp, Howard County, Iowa, Dist. 77, Enumeration Dist. 108, Date: 25 JUN 1900

Sarah Elizabeth Bigley

Female, #8591, Living

Relationships1st cousin of Thomas James Clark
Mother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
1st cousin 1 time removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*Timothy Edward Bigley
Mother*Linda Marie Adamec

Family: Kristian Edward Langgaard

Daughter*Nora Kathryn Langgaard
Son*Aaron Langgaard
Son*Ryan Langgaard
Son*Logan Langgaard



Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Eric Lee Bigley

Male, #8592, Living

Relationships1st cousin of Thomas James Clark
Uncle of Nora Kathryn Langgaard
1st cousin 1 time removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Father*Timothy Edward Bigley
Mother*Linda Marie Adamec

Family: Sarah Elizabeth Owings

Daughter*Hannah Bigley
Son*Owen Bigley



Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Kristian Edward Langgaard

Male, #8593, Living

RelationshipsFather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard

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Parents

Father*Edward Erwen Langgaard (1954-2022)
Mother*Kim Eileen Webb

Family: Sarah Elizabeth Bigley

Daughter*Nora Kathryn Langgaard
Son*Aaron Langgaard
Son*Ryan Langgaard
Son*Logan Langgaard



Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Nora Kathryn Langgaard1

Female, #8594, Living

Relationships1st cousin 1 time removed of Thomas James Clark
2nd cousin of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*Kristian Edward Langgaard
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth Bigley



Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:32:00

Citations

  1. Newspaper, Des Moines (IA) Register p.4B, Date: 21 FEB 2009

Edward Erwen Langgaard

Ed Langgaard
Male, #8595, Deceased, b. 24 January 1954, d. 23 February 2022

RelationshipsGrandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard

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Parents

Father*Erwen Hansen Langgaard (1927-2002)
Mother*Neva June Brady

Family: Kim Eileen Webb

Daughter*Kathryn Carmen Langgaard
Son*Kristian Edward Langgaard +



Biographical Details

1954Birth nameEdward Erwen Langgaard was born on 24 January 1954 in Guthrie Center, Iowa.1
From 1968 to 1972EducationHe studied at Guthrie Center High School in Guthrie Center, Iowa from 1968 to 1972.1
About 1975GraduationHe graduated from Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa, about 1975 with a degree in accounting.1
From 1979 to 2013OccupationFrom 1979 to 2013 Edward Erwen Langgaard was a bookkeeper and farmer in Guthrie Center, Iowa.1
About 1982Birth of ChildHis daughter, Kathryn Carmen Langgaard, was born about 1982.
1984Birth of ChildHis son, Kristian Edward Langgaard, was born on 14 December 1984 in Iowa.
2002Death of ParentHis father, Erwen Hansen Langgaard, died on 4 May 2002 in Guthrie Center, Iowa.
2022DeathEdward Erwen Langgaard died of a brain tumor on 23 February 2022 in Guthrie Center, Iowa.1
Last Edited 6 September 2025 07:19:15

Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #237181974 (Edward Erwen Langgaard), Date: 23 FEB 2022

Neva June Brady1

Female, #8596, Living

RelationshipsGreat-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard

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Parents

Father*Harmon Oscar Milton Brady (1886-1955)
Mother*Georgia Anna Passmore (1888-1946)

Family: Erwen Hansen Langgaard (1927-2002)

Son*Thomas Langgaard
Son*Edward Erwen Langgaard + (1954-2022)



Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #237181974 (Edward Erwen Langgaard), Date: 23 FEB 2022

Kim Eileen Webb

Female, #8597, Living

RelationshipsGrandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard

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Family: Edward Erwen Langgaard (1954-2022)

Daughter*Kathryn Carmen Langgaard
Son*Kristian Edward Langgaard +



Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley

Male, #8598, Deceased, b. 22 February 1920, d. 11 March 1985

RelationshipsGreat-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard

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Parents

Father*Francis Joseph Bigley (1898-1929)
Mother*Loretta Agnes Glennon (1901-1988)

Family: Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy (1925-2013)

Daughter*Patricia Ann Bigley
Son*Timothy Edward Bigley +



Biographical Details

OccupationLeland Francis ("Bud") Bigley was a farmer.
1920Birth nameHe was born on 22 February 1920.1
1941Physical DescriptionIn 1941, at age 21 years, his draft board described him as five foot eight inches tall with brown eyes and hair.2
1929Death of ParentHis father, Francis Joseph Bigley, died on 29 August 1929 in Limespring, Howard County, Iowa.
1941Draft RegistrationLeland Francis ("Bud") Bigley registered for the draft on 1 July 1941 at Howard County Local Board, City Hall, in Cresco, Iowa.2
From 1943 to 1946MilitaryHe served overseas in the U.S. Army from 25 February 1943 to 10 January 1946. in the 166th and 428th Ordnance Tire Repair Companies.3
1943MarriageHe married Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Texarkana, Texas on 8 September 1943.4,5
1950Residence (family)He and Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy lived in Howard County, Iowa on 4 April 1950.
About 1956Birth of ChildHis daughter, Patricia Ann Bigley, was born about 1956 in Iowa.
1959Birth of ChildHis son, Timothy Edward Bigley, was born on 30 November 1959 in New Hampton, Iowa.
1985DeathLeland Francis ("Bud") Bigley died on 11 March 1985 at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa.4,6
About 1985BurialHe was buried about 12 March 1985 in Calvary Cemetery in Elma, Howard County, Iowa.1
1988Death of ParentHis mother, Loretta Agnes Glennon, died on 31 March 1988 in Cresco, Howard County, Iowa.
2013Death of SpouseHis wife, Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy, died on 27 January 2013 in Cresco, Iowa.
Last Edited 25 August 2023 16:41:35

Citations

  1. Personal Interview, Cathy Adamec & RCJ, Date: 29 AUG 2022
  2. World War II Draft Registration Card, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 39
  3. Iowa, U.S., World War II Bonus Case Files, 1947-1954 [database on-line], Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014., Claim #176877, Date: 12 MAY 1949
  4. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #185577880, accessed 29 Aug 2022
  5. Newspaper, Waterloo (IA) Courier p.6, Date: 20 SEP 1943
  6. Newspaper, Waterloo (IA) Courier p.7, Date: 13 MAR 1985

Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy

Bette Bigley
Female, #8599, Deceased, b. 9 February 1925, d. 27 January 2013

RelationshipsGreat-grandmother of Nora Kathryn Langgaard

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Parents

Father*Edward McAvoy
Mother*Mabel Roche

Family: Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley (1920-1985)

Daughter*Patricia Ann Bigley
Son*Timothy Edward Bigley +



Biographical Details

1925Birth nameElizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy was born on 9 February 1925 in Elma, Howard County, Iowa.1
1942GraduationShe graduated from Immaculate Conception School in Elma, Iowa, in 1942.
1943MarriageShe married Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Texarkana, Texas on 8 September 1943.2,3
1950Residence (family)Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley and she lived in Howard County, Iowa on 4 April 1950.
About 1956Birth of ChildHer daughter, Patricia Ann Bigley, was born about 1956 in Iowa.
1959Birth of ChildHer son, Timothy Edward Bigley, was born on 30 November 1959 in New Hampton, Iowa.
1985Death of SpouseHer husband, Leland Francis ("Bud") Bigley, died on 11 March 1985 in Iowa City, Iowa.
2013DeathElizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy died on 27 January 2013 at Regional Health Services in Cresco, Iowa.1,4
About 2013BurialShe was buried about 23 February 2013 in Calvary Cemetery in Elma, Iowa.1
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Personal Interview, Cathy Adamec & RCJ, Date: 29 AUG 2022
  2. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #185577880, accessed 29 Aug 2022
  3. Newspaper, Waterloo (IA) Courier p.6, Date: 20 SEP 1943
  4. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #104356814, accessed 29 August 2022 (Elizabeth McAvoy Bigley)

Edward McAvoy1

Male, #8600, Deceased

Relationships2nd great-grandfather of Nora Kathryn Langgaard

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Family: Mabel Roche

Daughter*Elizabeth Ann ("Bette") McAvoy + (1925-2013)



Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #185577880, accessed 29 Aug 2022
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