Arvill W. Newbold

M, b. circa 1874
Father*James T. Newbold b. c 1851
Mother*Eliza Ann Newhouse b. 1848
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1874Arvill W. Newbold was born circa 1874 at Jackson, Rush, Indiana.
He was the son of James T. Newbold and Eliza Ann Newhouse.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1880Jackson, Rush, IndianaArvill W. Newbold was listed as a son in James T. Newbold's household on the 1880 Census at Jackson, Rush, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0308. Page 86A. ED83. Dwelling 5.

Stella T. Newbold

F, b. circa 1875
Father*James T. Newbold b. c 1851
Mother*Eliza Ann Newhouse b. 1848
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1875Stella T. Newbold was born circa 1875 at Jackson, Rush, Indiana, also reported as Nebraska.
She was the daughter of James T. Newbold and Eliza Ann Newhouse.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 June 1880Jackson, Rush, IndianaStella T. Newbold was listed as a daughter in James T. Newbold's household on the 1880 Census at Jackson, Rush, Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0308. Page 86A. ED83. Dwelling 5.

Irene Lydia Stolzenbach

F, b. 30 August 1926, d. 19 January 2013
Father*Heinrich Johann Stolzenbach b. 1 Jun 1882, d. 26 Jan 1950
Mother*Lydia Fay Frahm b. 12 Apr 1888, d. 16 Jul 1962
Irene (Stolzenbach) Knitter Cunningham
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name21 August 1948As of 21 August 1948,her married name was Knitter.
Married Name1997As of 1997,her married name was Cunningham.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth30 August 1926Irene Lydia Stolzenbach was born on 30 August 1926 at Illinois also reported as 1927.
She was the daughter of Heinrich Johann Stolzenbach and Lydia Fay Frahm.
Marriage21 August 1948Irene Lydia Stolzenbach married Edward J. Knitter on 21 August 1948 at Kankakee, Illinois.
Marriage1997Irene Lydia Stolzenbach married Gene Cunningham in 1997.
Death19 January 2013Irene Lydia Stolzenbach died on 19 January 2013 at age 86 Irene Knitter-Cunningham passed away peacefully in her sleep Saturday, January 19, 2013, at the age of 86 at her home in Belton. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Lydia Stolzenbach, all five brothers and sisters, and her first husband, Edward J. Knitter, who died in 1985. She was born August 30, 1926 in Beecher, IL, married Edward in 1948 in Grant Park, IL, and moved to the Kansas City area in 1956 where she spent the rest of her life. She and Edward operated the Grandview Roller Rink for 18 years until 1978. They became interested in collectibles and antiques in the early 1970s. She became an antique dealer, an occupation which continued to be her passion for the rest of her life. In 1997, she married Gene Cunningham who joined her in doing antique shows all over the country until her dementia forced them to retire in 2011. Irene was a Lutheran throughout her life. She is survived by her loving husband Gene, her son Bob Knitter and wife Judy, her daughter Bonnie Hubler and husband Richard, and four grandchildren Ashley, Lindsey, Ryan and Chris Knitter. The family is grateful to St. Luke's Hospice staff for their care and support. Services will be in the chapel at Mt. Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home, 10507 Holmes Rd, on Saturday, January 26. Visitation will be at 12:00 p.m., followed by the funeral at 1:00 p.m. A reception will be held at Mt. Moriah & Freeman immediately after the service. There will not be a graveside service.

Published in Kansas City Star on January 22, 2013.
Burialafter 19 January 2013She was buried after 19 January 2013 at Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri.
Census DateLocationDescription
14 April 1930Washington, Will, IllinoisIrene Lydia Stolzenbach was listed as a daughter in Heinrich Johann Stolzenbach's household on the 1930 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.1
  • In June 1952 at Illinois attended Marjorie Flickinger bridal shower.
  • In March 1961 at Cook, Illinois, attended Sandra Joyce Michaels confirmation celebration.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-84. Dwelling 113.

Herman Wilkening

M, b. 1 November 1889, d. 3 November 1927
Father*Heinrich P. Wilkening b. Oct 1851, d. 1929
Mother*Augusta Plagge b. Mar 1862, d. 1944
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 November 1889Herman Wilkening was born on 1 November 1889 at Illinois.
He was the son of Heinrich P. Wilkening and Augusta Plagge.
Marriagecirca 1921Herman Wilkening married Lydia Meyer, daughter of William Meyer Sr. and Marie Schuette, circa 1921.
Death3 November 1927Herman Wilkening died on 3 November 1927 at age 38.
Census DateLocationDescription
9 June 1900Crete, Will, IllinoisHerman Wilkening was listed as a son in Heinrich P. Wilkening's household on the 1900 Census at Crete, Will, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: T623_353; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 101.

Lester L. Meyer

M, b. 9 December 1920, d. 16 March 2010
Father*Adolph F. Meyer b. 19 May 1893, d. Nov 1982
Mother*Emelie Rosine Frahm b. 26 May 1898, d. 9 Feb 1971
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 December 1920Lester L. Meyer was born on 9 December 1920 at Illinois.
He was the son of Adolph F. Meyer and Emelie Rosine Frahm.
Marriage20 February 1944Lester L. Meyer married Helmene L. Bohl on 20 February 1944 at Kankakee, Illinois.
Death16 March 2010Lester L. Meyer died on 16 March 2010 at age 89.
Burialafter 16 March 2010He was buried after 16 March 2010 at Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Cemetery, Beecher, Will, Illinois.
Census DateLocationDescription
29 April 1930Washington, Will, IllinoisLester L. Meyer was listed as a son in Adolph F. Meyer's household on the 1930 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-84. Dwelling 224.

Willard Adolph Meyer

M, b. 30 October 1924, d. 18 September 2007
Father*Adolph F. Meyer b. 19 May 1893, d. Nov 1982
Mother*Emelie Rosine Frahm b. 26 May 1898, d. 9 Feb 1971
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageWillard Adolph Meyer married Lillian Becker.
Birth30 October 1924Willard Adolph Meyer was born on 30 October 1924 at Will, Illinois.
He was the son of Adolph F. Meyer and Emelie Rosine Frahm.
Death18 September 2007Willard Adolph Meyer died on 18 September 2007 at Beecher, Will, Illinois, at age 82.
Census DateLocationDescription
29 April 1930Washington, Will, IllinoisWillard Adolph Meyer was listed as a son in Adolph F. Meyer's household on the 1930 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-84. Dwelling 224.

Marcella Roselda Meyer

F, b. 26 April 1927, d. 5 November 1996
Father*Adolph F. Meyer b. 19 May 1893, d. Nov 1982
Mother*Emelie Rosine Frahm b. 26 May 1898, d. 9 Feb 1971
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Brands.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMarcella Roselda Meyer married Richard H. Brands.
Birth26 April 1927Marcella Roselda Meyer was born on 26 April 1927 at Beecher, Will, Illinois.
She was the daughter of Adolph F. Meyer and Emelie Rosine Frahm.
Death5 November 1996Marcella Roselda Meyer died on 5 November 1996 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois, at age 69 Marcella (Meyer) Brands obituary.
Southtown Star (Tinley Park, Illinois) 07 Nov 1996 - Marcella (Meyer) Brands obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
29 April 1930Washington, Will, IllinoisMarcella Roselda Meyer was listed as a daughter in Adolph F. Meyer's household on the 1930 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-84. Dwelling 224.

(?) Long

M

Children of (?) Long

Emily M. Long

F, b. circa 1909
Father*(?) Long
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1909Emily M. Long was born circa 1909 at Calfornia.
She was the daughter of (?) Long.
Census DateLocationDescription
5 April 1930Oakland, Alameda, CaliforniaEmily M. Long was listed as a sister-in-law in William Clinton Leeper's household on the 1930 Census at Oakland, Alameda, California.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED1-157. Dwelling 159.

Elizabeth Ann Baker

F, b. circa 1880, d. 29 April 1957
Father*Thomas Baker
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name23 November 1914As of 23 November 1914,her married name was Graeber.
Married Namebetween 1923 and 1930As of between 1923 and 1930,her married name was Fenner.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1880Elizabeth Ann Baker was born circa 1880 at Lorain, Michigan.
She was the daughter of Thomas Baker.
Marriage23 November 1914Elizabeth Ann Baker married Gustaff Adolph Graeber on 23 November 1914 at Custer, Montana.
Divorcebefore 1930Elizabeth Ann Baker and Gustaff Adolph Graeber were divorced before 1930.
Marriagebetween 1923 and 1930Elizabeth Ann Baker married Edward Benton Fenner, son of Jacob Fenner and Phoebe Daniels, between 1923 and 1930.
Death29 April 1957Elizabeth Ann Baker died on 29 April 1957 at Seattle, King, Washington.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Graber, Prairie, MontanaElizabeth Ann Baker was listed as a daughter in Gustaff Adolph Graeber's household on the 1920 Census at Graber, Prairie, Montana; surname listed as Graber.1
11 April 1930White Lake, Aurora, South DakotaElizabeth Ann Baker was listed as wife in Edward Benton Fenner's household on the 1930 Census at White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota.2
1940White Lake, Aurora, South DakotaElizabeth Ann Baker was listed as wife in Edward Benton Fenner's household on the 1940 Census at White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota.3

Child of Elizabeth Ann Baker and Gustaff Adolph Graeber

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Graber, Prairie, Montana; Roll: T625_974; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 850.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED1-24. Dwelling 4.
  3. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03847; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-23.

Helen Susan Graeber

F, b. 17 March 1922, d. 7 June 2005
Father*Gustaff Adolph Graeber b. 9 Mar 1879, d. 28 Jan 1932
Mother*Elizabeth Ann Baker b. c 1880, d. 29 Apr 1957
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1943As of 1943,her married name was Thompson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth17 March 1922Helen Susan Graeber was born on 17 March 1922 at North Dakota.
She was the daughter of Gustaff Adolph Graeber and Elizabeth Ann Baker.
Marriage1943Helen Susan Graeber married Max P. Thompson in 1943.
Death7 June 2005Helen Susan Graeber died on 7 June 2005 at King, Washington, at age 83.
Census DateLocationDescription
11 April 1930White Lake, Aurora, South DakotaHelen Susan Graeber was listed as a step-daughter in Edward Benton Fenner's household on the 1930 Census at White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota.1
1940White Lake, Aurora, South DakotaHelen Susan Graeber was listed as a step-daughter in Edward Benton Fenner's household on the 1940 Census at White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota.2

Child of Helen Susan Graeber and Max P. Thompson

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED1-24. Dwelling 4.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03847; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-23.

Lillian Margaret Stancer

F, b. 25 June 1914, d. 28 January 2018
Father*Fredrick B. Stancer b. 18 Jul 1885, d. 8 May 1979
Mother*Rose Winfred Kaney b. 21 Oct 1885, d. 2 Mar 1974
Charts
Patrick Henry Kaney Descendants Chart
John A. Croal Descendants Chart
Lillian (Stancer) Kahnke
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name16 September 1941As of 16 September 1941,her married name was Kahnke.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 June 1914Lillian Margaret Stancer was born on 25 June 1914 at Fulda, Murray, Minnesota.
She was the daughter of Fredrick B. Stancer and Rose Winfred Kaney.
Marriage16 September 1941Lillian Margaret Stancer married Carl Jerome Kahnke, son of Ambrose Jerome Kahnke and Clara Agatha Mertens, on 16 September 1941 at Redwood Falls, Redwood, Minnesota.
Death28 January 2018Lillian Margaret Stancer died on 28 January 2018 at age 103 Lillian Kahnke passed away at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples on Sunday, January 28, 2018, at the age of 103. Mass of Christian Burial for Lillian will be at 10:30AM Friday, February 2, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples, with Father Arlie Sowada officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery near Little Falls, MN.

Lillian was born June 25, 1914 in Fulda, MN to Fred and Rose Stancer. During her early years, her parents farmed in many rented places in Eastern South Dakota and Southwest Minnesota. She got an 8th grade education. Later, Lillian went to Beauty School in St. Paul, MN and worked in a beauty salon. Lillian was united in marriage to Carl Jerome Kahnke on September 16, 1941 in Redwood Falls, MN. He then served in World War II and she became an avid life long member of the Ladies Auxiliary. Lillian worked in a bakery and a Dime Store during that time. After the war, they moved to Ogema, MN and raised four girls while Lillian settled down to being a farm wife for 26 years. They then moved to Hector, MN for 33 years to help her aging parents. Carl died when they were both 86 and when she was 93, she knew she needed to be by family. Lillian has lived in Staples, MN for 10 years.

Lillian is survived by her daughters, Rose Mary (Mike) Blessing of Staples, MN, Clara (Jerry) Zeller of Clara City, MN, Mary (Brad) Karg of Glencoe, MN, Susan (Bob) Baker of Ogema, MN; seven grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and one step-granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Carl; three infant grandchildren; two infant great grandchildren; and two brothers. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brenny Funeral Chapel in Staples, MN.
Burialafter 28 January 2018She was buried after 28 January 2018 at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota.
Census DateLocationDescription
13 February 1920Lawrence, Charles Mix, South DakotaLillian Margaret Stancer was listed as a daughter in Fredrick B. Stancer's household on the 1920 Census at Lawrence, Charles Mix, South Dakota.1
11 April 1930Independence, Douglas, South DakotaLillian Margaret Stancer was listed as a daughter in Fredrick B. Stancer's household on the 1930 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED50. Dwelling 19.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED22-11. Dwelling 63.

John F. Silvis

M, b. 3 July 1922, d. 26 September 1964
Father*Charles Franklin Silvis b. 17 Apr 1893, d. 1962
Mother*Elizabeth M. Kaney b. 24 Feb 1895, d. 1 Dec 1982
Charts
Patrick Henry Kaney Descendants Chart
John A. Croal Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohn F. Silvis was also known as John B.
Life EventDateDescription
UNMARRIEDJohn F. Silvis was never married.
Birth3 July 1922He was born on 3 July 1922 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Charles Franklin Silvis and Elizabeth M. Kaney.
Death26 September 1964John F. Silvis died on 26 September 1964 at age 42.
Census DateLocationDescription
11 April 1930Highland, Charles Mix, South DakotaJohn F. Silvis was listed as a son in Charles Franklin Silvis's household on the 1930 Census at Highland, Charles Mix, South Dakota.1
1940Ravinia, Charles Mix, South DakotaJohn F. Silvis was listed as a son in Charles Franklin Silvis's household on the 1940 Census at Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED12-11. Dwelling 46.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3851; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12-24.

Theresa W. Silvis

F, b. circa 1927, d. before February 1975
Father*Charles Franklin Silvis b. 17 Apr 1893, d. 1962
Mother*Elizabeth M. Kaney b. 24 Feb 1895, d. 1 Dec 1982
Charts
Patrick Henry Kaney Descendants Chart
John A. Croal Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1927Theresa W. Silvis was born circa 1927 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Charles Franklin Silvis and Elizabeth M. Kaney.
Deathbefore February 1975Theresa W. Silvis died before February 1975.
Census DateLocationDescription
11 April 1930Highland, Charles Mix, South DakotaTheresa W. Silvis was listed as a daughter in Charles Franklin Silvis's household on the 1930 Census at Highland, Charles Mix, South Dakota.1
1940Ravinia, Charles Mix, South DakotaTheresa W. Silvis was listed as a daughter in Charles Franklin Silvis's household on the 1940 Census at Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED12-11. Dwelling 46.
  2. [S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3851; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12-24.

Eula Carolyn Tescher

F, b. 1 September 1922, d. 24 April 2008
Father*Roland Evert Tescher b. 27 Jul 1886, d. 12 Apr 1948
Mother*Grace Lula Mcclain b. 16 Feb 1890, d. 9 Aug 1966
Charts
Matthew McClain Descendants Chart
Eula Carolyn (Tescher) Hallman
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name12 October 1946As of 12 October 1946,her married name was Hallman.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1 September 1922Eula Carolyn Tescher was born on 1 September 1922 at South Dakota.
She was the daughter of Roland Evert Tescher and Grace Lula Mcclain.
Marriage12 October 1946Eula Carolyn Tescher married Clifford Lawrence Hallman on 12 October 1946.
Death24 April 2008Eula Carolyn Tescher died on 24 April 2008 at age 85 Eula C. Hallman, 85, of Poulsbo passed away on April 24 at Harbor House at Liberty Shores. She was born on Sept. 1, 1922 in Date, SD to Roll and Grace (McClain) Tescher. She attended and graduated from Sorum High School in Sorum, SD and Black Hills Business College in Rapid City, SD. Eula then married Clifford Hallman on Oct. 12, 1946. She worked as a personnel clerk for PSNS and retired from Keyport Subase in 1978. Eula was a member of the Elks Travel & Fun Club and several bowling leagues. Her hobbies included bowling, knitting, vegetable gardening, razor claming, and traveling in their RV. She was a Mariner's fan and enjoyed watching a good game. Preceding her in death are her parents, husband, brothers, Gerald, Lee, John, Rolland, James, sisters, Barbara and Thelma. She is survived by her daughter, Laurel Hallman (Ward Durham) of Poulsbo, brother, Irwin Tescher (Betty Jean) of Bison, SD, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 May 1930Duell, Perkins, South DakotaEula Carolyn Tescher was listed as a daughter in Roland Evert Tescher's household on the 1930 Census at Duell, Perkins, South Dakota.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED53-16. Dwelling 1.

Harry James Tescher

M, b. 29 April 1925, d. 30 June 1986
Father*Roland Evert Tescher b. 27 Jul 1886, d. 12 Apr 1948
Mother*Grace Lula Mcclain b. 16 Feb 1890, d. 9 Aug 1966
Charts
Matthew McClain Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationHarry James Tescher was also known as Jim.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 April 1925Harry James Tescher was born on 29 April 1925 at Date, Perkins, South Dakota.
He was the son of Roland Evert Tescher and Grace Lula Mcclain.
Marriage7 February 1948Harry James Tescher married Edna Mae Vandenberg on 7 February 1948 at Perkins, South Dakota, County of Residence: Perkins. Post Office: Bison.1
Death30 June 1986Harry James Tescher died on 30 June 1986 at Bison, Perkins, South Dakota, at age 61.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 May 1930Duell, Perkins, South DakotaHarry James Tescher was listed as a son in Roland Evert Tescher's household on the 1930 Census at Duell, Perkins, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S342] South Dakota, South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED53-16. Dwelling 1.

Effie B. Neal

F, b. 17 July 1904, d. 22 March 1933
Charts
Matthew McClain Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1924As of circa 1924,her married name was Woodrome.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth17 July 1904Effie B. Neal was born on 17 July 1904 at Kentucky.
Marriagecirca 1924She married George Henry Woodrome, son of George W. Woodrome and Anna McClain, circa 1924.
Death22 March 1933Effie B. Neal died on 22 March 1933 at Jefferson, Illinois, at age 28.
Burialafter 22 March 1933She was buried after 22 March 1933 at Bald Hill Cemetery, Bald Hill, Jefferson, Illinois.1
Woodrome, Effie B - headstone
Census DateLocationDescription
17 April 1930Mount Vernon, Jefferson, IllinoisEffie B. Neal was listed as wife in George Henry Woodrome's household on the 1930 Census at Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois.2

Child of Effie B. Neal and George Henry Woodrome

Citations

  1. [S279] Bald Hill Cemetery, Jefferson, IL, online http://www.iltrails.org/jefferson/cem/baldhillcem.html
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED41-20. Dwelling 287.

Charles R. Woodrome

M, b. 8 January 1927, d. 4 November 1997
Father*George Henry Woodrome b. 30 Sep 1899, d. 11 Sep 1953
Mother*Effie B. Neal b. 17 Jul 1904, d. 22 Mar 1933
Charts
Matthew McClain Descendants Chart
Charles Woodrome 1944 senior portrait Mt Vernon Township High School, Mt Vernon, Illinois
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCharles R. Woodrome married Shirley Marie Harlow.
Birth8 January 1927Charles R. Woodrome was born on 8 January 1927 at Illinois.
He was the son of George Henry Woodrome and Effie B. Neal.
Death4 November 1997Charles R. Woodrome died on 4 November 1997 at age 70.
Burialafter 4 November 1997He was buried after 4 November 1997 at Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Illinois.1
Census DateLocationDescription
17 April 1930Mount Vernon, Jefferson, IllinoisCharles R. Woodrome was listed as a son in George Henry Woodrome's household on the 1930 Census at Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois.2

Citations

  1. [S293] Illinois Jefferson Cemetery, by Illinois.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED41-20. Dwelling 287.

Valentine Howard Raloff Jr.

M, b. 25 March 1921, d. 30 January 2010
Father*Valentine F. W. Raloff b. 3 Oct 1895, d. 2 Oct 1992
Mother*Wilhelmine Caroline Frahm b. 8 May 1900, d. Apr 1992
Valentine Raloff 1939 senior portrait Blue Island Community High School, Blue Island, Illinois
Valentine Raloff 1938 yearbook photo Blue Island Community High School, Blue Island, Illinois
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationValentine Howard Raloff Jr. was also known as Val H.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth25 March 1921Valentine Howard Raloff Jr. was born on 25 March 1921 at Illinois Mrs Emma Raloff, visited the office this week and proudly announced that she is a grandmother. The little stranger arrived Friday and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Raloff of Burr Oak Ave., near Wall St. Mr. Raloff is employed at the wire mill. (Blue Island Sun Standard March 31, 1921).
He was the son of Valentine F. W. Raloff and Wilhelmine Caroline Frahm.
Marriage5 July 1945Valentine Howard Raloff Jr. married Glendola Darnell McNutt on 5 July 1945.
Death30 January 2010Valentine Howard Raloff Jr. died on 30 January 2010 at age 88 A Masonic service for Valentine H. Raloff, 88, of Grant Park, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Grant Park, followed by the memorial service at 11 a.m. Pastors Doug Zimmerman and Jack McCormick will officiate.

Burial will be in Heusing Cemetery, rural Grant Park, at a later date. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the Illinois Veterans Home at Manteno. He died Saturday,January 30, 2010, at Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee, IL. Hub Funeral Chapel, Grant Park, is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Raloff was co-owner and operator of Raloff's Supermarket in Grant Park. He was born March 25, 1921, in Blue Island, IL, the son of Valentine F. and Minnie H. Frahm Raloff. His wife, the former Glendola Darnell McNutt, whom he married July 5, 1945, in Rockland, Maine, died Feb. 12, 2004. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served as a U.S. Coast Guard Sonar Operator during World War II. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion, past commander of Star Post 295, Grant Park, Kankakee County, 18th District and Jr. Vice Commander of Department of Illinois American Legion, and a member of the Advisory Council of Illinois Veterans Homes, representing the American Legion. He was also a member of St. Peter's United Church of Christ in Grant Park. He was a charter member of the Grant Park Lions Club, a life member of the Kankakee Masonic Lodge and a member of the Danville Consistory 32nd Degree.

Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, Valgene and Kim Raloff of Grant Park; one daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Darrell Krenek of Lubbock, Texas; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two brothers.
Burialafter 30 January 2010He was buried after 30 January 2010 at Heusing Cemetery, Kankakee, Illinois.
Census DateLocationDescription
25 April 1930Blue Island, Cook, IllinoisValentine Howard Raloff Jr. was listed as a son in Valentine F. W. Raloff's household on the 1930 Census at Blue Island, Cook, Illinois.1
  • In April 1945 Harold E Raloff promoted to Sergeant; brother Valentine in the Coast Guard.
    Blue Island Sun Standard April 19, 1945 - Harold E Raloff promoted to sergeant

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED16-2043. Dwelling 390.

Harold Edward Raloff

M, b. 5 May 1924, d. 22 January 1970
Father*Valentine F. W. Raloff b. 3 Oct 1895, d. 2 Oct 1992
Mother*Wilhelmine Caroline Frahm b. 8 May 1900, d. Apr 1992
Harold Raloff 1941 yearbook photo Blue Island Community High School, Blue Island, Illinois
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationHarold Edward Raloff was also known as H. E.
NicknameHarold Edward Raloff also went by the name of Bud.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 May 1924Harold Edward Raloff was born on 5 May 1924 at Illinois.
He was the son of Valentine F. W. Raloff and Wilhelmine Caroline Frahm.
MarriageJanuary 1945Harold Edward Raloff married Norma Etheline Page in January 1945.
Death22 January 1970Harold Edward Raloff died on 22 January 1970 at traffic accident, Aiken, South Carolina, at age 45 Harold E Raloff obituary.
Aiken Standard January 26, 1970 - Harold E Raloff obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
25 April 1930Blue Island, Cook, IllinoisHarold Edward Raloff was listed as a son in Valentine F. W. Raloff's household on the 1930 Census at Blue Island, Cook, Illinois.1
  • In April 1945 Harold E Raloff promoted to Sergeant; brother Valentine in the Coast Guard.
    Blue Island Sun Standard April 19, 1945 - Harold E Raloff promoted to sergeant

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED16-2043. Dwelling 390.

Glenn Charles Raloff

M, b. 29 May 1929, d. 9 April 1998
Father*Valentine F. W. Raloff b. 3 Oct 1895, d. 2 Oct 1992
Mother*Wilhelmine Caroline Frahm b. 8 May 1900, d. Apr 1992
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageGlenn Charles Raloff married Mary Ethel Gray.
Birth29 May 1929Glenn Charles Raloff was born on 29 May 1929 at Illinois.
He was the son of Valentine F. W. Raloff and Wilhelmine Caroline Frahm.
Death9 April 1998Glenn Charles Raloff died on 9 April 1998 at age 68.
Census DateLocationDescription
25 April 1930Blue Island, Cook, IllinoisGlenn Charles Raloff was listed as a son in Valentine F. W. Raloff's household on the 1930 Census at Blue Island, Cook, Illinois.1
  • Glenn Charles Raloff obtained US Social Security Card at Illinois; last residence Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED16-2043. Dwelling 390.

Meine Cirks

M, b. circa 1895
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1895Meine Cirks was born circa 1895 at Illinois.
Marriagecirca 1915He married Lilly (?) circa 1915.
Census DateLocationDescription
22 April 1930Sumner, Kankakee, IllinoisMeine Cirks was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Sumner, Kankakee, Illinois.1

Children of Meine Cirks and Lilly (?)

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED46-48. Dwelling 95.

Lilly (?)

F, b. circa 1898
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1915As of circa 1915,her married name was Cirks.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1898Lilly (?) was born circa 1898 at Illinois.
Marriagecirca 1915She married Meine Cirks circa 1915.
Census DateLocationDescription
22 April 1930Sumner, Kankakee, IllinoisLilly (?) was listed as wife in Meine Cirks's household on the 1930 Census at Sumner, Kankakee, Illinois.1

Children of Lilly (?) and Meine Cirks

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED46-48. Dwelling 95.

Mildred Cirks

F, b. circa 1916
Father*Meine Cirks b. c 1895
Mother*Lilly (?) b. c 1898
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1916Mildred Cirks was born circa 1916 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of Meine Cirks and Lilly (?).
Census DateLocationDescription
22 April 1930Sumner, Kankakee, IllinoisMildred Cirks was listed as a daughter in Meine Cirks's household on the 1930 Census at Sumner, Kankakee, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED46-48. Dwelling 95.

Minnie Cirks

F, b. circa 1921
Father*Meine Cirks b. c 1895
Mother*Lilly (?) b. c 1898
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1921Minnie Cirks was born circa 1921 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of Meine Cirks and Lilly (?).
Census DateLocationDescription
22 April 1930Sumner, Kankakee, IllinoisMinnie Cirks was listed as a daughter in Meine Cirks's household on the 1930 Census at Sumner, Kankakee, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED46-48. Dwelling 95.

Alma (?)

F, b. 23 June 1897, d. 15 November 1991
Charts
Trin Klemme Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namecirca 1920As of circa 1920,her married name was Heldt.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth23 June 1897Alma (?) was born on 23 June 1897 at Illinois.
Marriagecirca 1920She married Frank Heldt, son of Charles Heldt Sr. and Pauline Klemme, circa 1920.
Death15 November 1991Alma (?) died on 15 November 1991 at age 94.
Census DateLocationDescription
15 April 1930Washington, Will, IllinoisAlma (?) was listed as wife in Frank Heldt's household on the 1930 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.1
  • Alma (?) obtained US Social Security Card at Illinois; last residence not specified.

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED99-84. Dwelling 129.

Leo Alexander Kantowski

M, b. 24 June 1895, d. November 1982
Father*Frank Antone Kantowski b. Oct 1860, d. a May 1930
Mother*Selma Amalia Pfotenhauer b. May 1872, d. a May 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLeo Alexander Kantowski was also known as Leo H.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth24 June 1895Leo Alexander Kantowski was born on 24 June 1895 at Hughes, South Dakota.1
He was the son of Frank Antone Kantowski and Selma Amalia Pfotenhauer.
Marriage30 June 1914Leo Alexander Kantowski married Jessie Lenore Borst, daughter of William Rowen Borst and Matilda Augusta Mason, on 30 June 1914 at Hughes, South Dakota.
DeathNovember 1982Leo Alexander Kantowski died in November 1982 at age 87.
Census DateLocationDescription
June 1900Pierre, Hughes, South DakotaLeo Alexander Kantowski was listed as a son in Frank Antone Kantowski's household on the 1900 Census at Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.2
3 April 1920Pierre, Hughes, South DakotaLeo Alexander Kantowski was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.3
23 April 1930Pierre, Hughes, South DakotaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.4
  • Leo Alexander Kantowski obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.

Children of Leo Alexander Kantowski and Jessie Lenore Borst

Citations

  1. [S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 567793 (unknown file date).
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED181. Dwelling 443.
  3. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED188. Dwelling 21-23.
  4. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED33-13. Dwelling 89.

Francis W. Kantowski

M, b. 20 January 1915, d. December 1984
Father*Leo Alexander Kantowski b. 24 Jun 1895, d. Nov 1982
Mother*Jessie Lenore Borst b. 19 Mar 1894, d. 14 Dec 1969
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 January 1915Francis W. Kantowski was born on 20 January 1915 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Leo Alexander Kantowski and Jessie Lenore Borst.
DeathDecember 1984Francis W. Kantowski died in December 1984 at age 69.
Census DateLocationDescription
3 April 1920Pierre, Hughes, South DakotaFrancis W. Kantowski was listed as a son in Leo Alexander Kantowski's household on the 1920 Census at Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.1
23 April 1930Pierre, Hughes, South DakotaFrancis W. Kantowski was listed as a son in Leo Alexander Kantowski's household on the 1930 Census at Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.2
  • Francis W. Kantowski obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED188. Dwelling 21-23.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED33-13. Dwelling 89.

William Rowen Borst

M, b. January 1860, d. after April 1930
Life EventDateDescription
BirthJanuary 1860William Rowen Borst was born in January 1860 at Wisconsin.
Marriagecirca 1890He married Matilda Augusta Mason circa 1890.
Deathafter April 1930William Rowen Borst died after April 1930.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 June 1900Pierre, Hughes, South DakotaWilliam Rowen Borst was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.1
23 April 1930Pierre, Hughes, South DakotaHe was listed as father-in-law in Leo Alexander Kantowski's household on the 1930 Census at Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.2

Children of William Rowen Borst and Matilda Augusta Mason

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED181. Dwelling 54.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED33-13. Dwelling 89.
  3. [S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 562920 (unknown file date).

Matilda Augusta Mason

F, b. February 1871, d. after April 1930
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMatilda Augusta Mason was also known as Agusta Matilda.
Name VariationMatilda Augusta Mason was also known as Gussie M.
Married Namecirca 1890As of circa 1890,her married name was Borst.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthFebruary 1871Matilda Augusta Mason was born in February 1871 at South Dakota.
Marriagecirca 1890She married William Rowen Borst circa 1890.
Deathafter April 1930Matilda Augusta Mason died after April 1930.
Census DateLocationDescription
8 June 1900Pierre, Hughes, South DakotaMatilda Augusta Mason was listed as wife in William Rowen Borst's household on the 1900 Census at Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.1
23 April 1930Pierre, Hughes, South DakotaMatilda Augusta Mason was listed as mother-in-law in Leo Alexander Kantowski's household on the 1930 Census at Pierre, Hughes, South Dakota.2
  • Matilda Augusta Mason had 3 with 3 living in 1900 children.

Children of Matilda Augusta Mason and William Rowen Borst

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED181. Dwelling 54.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED33-13. Dwelling 89.
  3. [S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 562920 (unknown file date).