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Name

Residence

DOB

POB

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem

Srce

Adaline Babeu   April 2,1894 St. Phillip, Canada Theodore Pierre   Eliza Lebert   June 12,1941 St. Marys Cem Evergreen Park

#120

Maria Baumeister
Sp: John Baumeister
  03/06/1830   Johannes Schwenk   Maria Lieb   3/5/1917 Graceland

#32

John Baumeister
Sp: Maria Schwenk
  02/02/1820           05/17/1893, Diabetes Graceland

#32

Mary Elizabeth Brennan
(Mrs. David Francis Brennan)

2155 N. Kilbourne Ave

24 May 1871,
aged 66, 6m, 13 days

Chicago, IL

Timothy Hennessy

Ireland

Grace Cronin

 

7 Dec 1937, acute cardiac dilitation, intestinal obstruction, Oak Park Hosp.

Calvary

#64

James Brabec

2809 Springfiels St. 34 ward - Chicago

March 1892

Chicago

Vaclav Brabec

Austria

 

Austria

20 Oct 1918
pneumonia/
influenza

St. Adalbert

#43



Name

Residence

DOB

Birthplace

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother BOP

Date of Death

Cem

Srce

Minnie CAREY 1340 S. Oakley 8 June 1873 Chicago Steven Liston Limerick, Ireland Unknown Ireland 26 Nov 1944
aged 71yrs 5m 18d
Mt Carmel Hillside Illinois

#132

Francis A. Collins (Spouse Mary Jane Broderick) 400 E. Randolph St. Chicago Illinois Nov. 21, 1888 New York James Collins   Anna Burns   Sept. 2, 1977
Generalized Atherosclerosis
Holy Sepulchre, Worth Illinois #149
Francis Augustine Collins Jr. 1349 Blackhowk Dr., Elgin, IL. Oct. 19, 1926 Chicago Francis A. Collins Sr.   Laura ?   July 27, 1966 Massive right pulmonary infract Lake Street Memorial Park, Cook Co., IL #149
Laura Collins (spouse Frank A.) 8024 Yates Chicago, IL 1/28/1892   Thomas F. Corey Westfrou?field? Mass. Mary Teusley Chicago IL July 25, 1931 Metastic Carcinoma of ??? fa??? carcinomaof breast Mt. Olivet Chicago #149


Name

Residence

DOB

Birthplace

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother BOP

Date of Death

Cem

Srce

Conrad Decker
Spouse: Rosalia Schwenk
  11/23/1854   Johann Decker   Unknown   6/21/1920
Hard of arteries
Graceland

#32

Rosalia Decker
Spouses: Philip Dick, Conrad Decker
  06/23/1866   Elias Schwenk   Rosalia Berthold   7/9/1963
Old age?
Graceland

#32

Dorothy Draftz
informant: Mrs A Andlauer?
  Sept 29 1854 Flastow Germany unkn   unkn   Dec 14 1935   #52
Harry Draftz, jr
informant: Harry Draftz
  March 22 1923 Chicago Harry   Lorraine?   March (or May?) 26 1923   #52
Lorraine Draftz
informant: Robet Draftz
  May 19 1901 Chicago Emil   Hulda   Oct 7 1948   #52
Edward L Drawz
wife: Bertha
informant: Paul Drawz
  Sept 12 1873 Germany August   Johanna   March 25 1930   #52
Emil Drawz
informant Edward Drawz
  Mar 28 1875 Germany unkn   unkn   Aug 28 1949 Chicago   #52
Albert F. Dunavan   Oct. 29, 1832 Dayton, Ill. William J. Dunavan Ohio Elisa Green Ohio March 2, 1913 Myocarditis Harvey Illinois #149
Mary Dunne
(Mrs. Peter Dunne)
6320 Bell Avenue 13 Mar 1860 Co. Tipperary, IR Robert Fox Co.Tipperary, IR Mary Hennessy Co. Tipperary, IR 26 Apr 1937, myocarditis Calvary #64
Peter Dunne 4634 Bishop Street
Lived in Chicago 22 years
unk, aged 56 Ireland unk Ireland unk Ireland 25 Oct 1909 Mt. Olivet #64


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Residence

DOB

Birthplace

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem.

Srce

Caroline Ferguson
Spouse: Philip Alexander Ferguson
1756 Cornelia Ave 4 Apr 1903 Chicago William C. Peters Germany Johanna Schwenk Germany Feb 18 1930  Graceland/cremated

#32

Claude A. Ferguson 7600 Bosworth Avenue Chicago Ill. 12/11/92 Fort Dodge, Iowa Charlie Ferguson   Martha Beakholder
(Burkholder according to researcher)
  12/10/62
Metastatic carcinoma of the liver and lungs.
Rock Island, Nat'l. 148
Patrick J. Finucane
Occup: Sewer Contractor
6221 Marshfield St, Ward 31
Lived in US 40 Yrs
20 Feb 1851 Ireland James Finucane Ireland unknown   Dec 4 1916
age 65yrs 8m14d
Mt Olivet

#132



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Residence

DOB

Birthplace

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem.

Srce

Mary Elizabeth Gaffney 302 W 145th St, Riverdale, ILL             16 Mar 1960 Mt. Olivet

#36

Charlotte Margaret Geraugh
Informant: Ida Kittle of Orland
Picture
Palos Twp July 16, 1829   Fred Kolba Germany Rose Schberger Germany Feb 1, 1921 of LaGrippe Arterial Oak Hill

#55

Ernest Garough
Picture
  died aged 69yr, 5m, 15d Germany
Lived in IL 44 yrs
        1 Feb 1904
heart failure due to fatty degeneration of 10 years standing dropsy
McLaughrys Cem

#55

Christine Gibbs 2549 N. Southport, Chicago 1/31/72
Previable Prematurity 7hrs 42 min
Chicago, IL Sam Gibbs KY Debbie Kay Waggoner Spencer, WV 2/1/72 at Illinois Masonic Medical Center Oak Forest filley67 at triton.net



Name

Residence

DOB

Birthplace

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem.

Srce

Catherine Hennessy

1797 E, 91st Street, Chicago IL

Jun 1825

Lisvernane, Tipperary, Ireland

Michael Hennessy

Lisvernane, Tipperary, Ireland

Mary Cleary

Tipperary, Ireland

15 Nov 1900
Old age injury; capillary bronchitis

Calvary

#64

Grace Hennessy

539 13th Place, Chicago, IL, resident of Illinois 20 years

unk, aged 54

[Ballylanders], Limerick, Ireland

Cronin

Ireland

unk

Ireland

28 Dec 1884, typhoid pneumonia

Calvary

#64

Michael Hennessy

u/k

aged 16

Chicago, IL

Timothy Hennessy

[Lisvernane], Tipp. IR

Grace Cronin

[Ballylanders]
Lim., IR

23 Nov 189, aortic stenosis & mitral regurgitation, St. Elisabeth's Hosp.

Calvary

#64

Timothy Hennessy 539 13th Place, Chicago, IL, resident of Illinois 25 years died at age 76 [should be 67] [Lisvernane], Tipperary, Ireland Michael Hennessy [Lisvernane], Ireland Mary Cleary [Tipperary], Ireland 17 June 1888, Senility Calvary

#64

Paul Hirschpole
(aka Hirschbolz)
14 S. Peoria St
Chicago
Unk, abt. 66 yrs NY   Unk.   Unk.   7 September 1926
Cook County Hospital, Harrison & Wood Sts., Ward 27, Chicago
Oak Forest
b. 13 September 1926

#170

Caroline Holle
Spouses: Bruno Naumann, George Holle
  6/26/1863   Elias Schwenk   Rosalia Berthold   1/28/1920
Pnemonia
cremated

#32

Solomon Holm
informant: Anna Louisa Holm
6825 Langley Ave
Res. for 20 yrs
6 Aug 1875,
aged 37
Sweden Yohann Holm Sweden "don't know" Sweden 20 Mar 1912
suicide by shooting
Oakwoods  


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Residence

DOB

Birthplace

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Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem.

Srce

Henry Massey
Informant of death:
Wm. H. Massey
3246 W. 12th St
(resident of IL for 40 years)
Unk, aged 58 Canada unk unk unk unk Jan 20 1910. Pulmonary ? Mt. Carmel  
Mable Massie
(aka Massey)
643 Van Buren St, Ward 20 [aged 13 months] Chicago unk unk unk unk Jan 8 1905, Typhoid Fever Mt. Carmel

#1

Rebecca Massey
(aka Massie)
356 W. Taylor St, Ward 19. Lived in Chicago 15 yrs [aged 46] Canada unk Canada unk Canada Jun 19 1904, Pneumonia Mt. Carmel

#1

Anna Elizabeth Mayerle  Logan County 3/30/1884 Chicago (Christian Mayerle) Germany (Elizabeth Mayerle) unk 10/15/1906
Acute gastritis
Montrose

#32

August C. Mayerle Jr 2115 Burling St Jun 13 1920 Chicago August C Mayerle Chicago Louise Niederhoff Chicago Jun 15 1920
Lung obstruction
Montrose Cem

#32

Christian M. Mayerle
[Divorced Julia Hogan]
3145 Burling St Nov 29, 1856 Germany Joseph Mayerle Germany Mary Rigel Germany Feb 8, 1910
pneumonia
Montrose

#32

Eleanor Mayerle 1756 Cornelia 8/22/1917 Chicago Fred Mayerle Sr. Chicago Emma Peters Chicago 1/22/1922
diphtheria
Montrose

#32

Elisabeth Degen Mayerle 308 Burling July 5 1863 Germany unk unk unk unk Nov 5, 1903
Perforated ulcer
Montrose

#32

Emma Peters Mayerle Des Plaines Jul 10, 1891 Chicago William Peters Germany Johanna Schwenk Germany Feb 26 1977
Heart attack
 Acacia

#32

Fred C. Mayerle  Chicago 5/12/1886 Chicago Christian Mayerle Germany (Eliz. Degen) unk. 3/21/1955
Pancreatic cancer
Acacia

#32

John Mayerle
(wife Mary)
2846 E 91st St Feb 10 1889 Austria John Mayerle Austria unk unk Mar 23 1940  

#32

Louise Elizabeth Mayerle   3/8/1894 Chicago Christian Mayerle Germany Elizabeth Degen unk 3/15/1954 Acacia

#32

Magdalena Mayerle 1300 Nilson St Mar 23 1863 Austria John Lucknic Austria unk Austria June 30 1912  

#32

Theodore H. Minehart
occup: Hotel proprietor
son of Wilhelmine Meinhardt/Scherer
2426 Prairie Avenue abt. 1839 Germany         30 June 1892
Suicide
Rosehill Cemetery

#65



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Residence

DOB

Birthplace

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem.

Srce

Louise Nauman
Spouse: Paul J. Nauman
  2/9/1882   Louis Weinmann   Minnie Deutche   9/11/1935
Heart
Richton, IL

#32

Pearl Naumann   4/16/1909   Paul Naumann   Louise Weinmann   10/9/1918
Pnemonia
Richton, IL

#32

Stella Nauman   5/9/1895   Bruno Naumann   Carrie Schwenk   10/6/1969
Obese, pneumonia
Oak Hill, Springfield

#32





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Residence

DOB

Birthplace

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Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem.

Source

Elizabeth Pecher
[Informant: Frank C. Pecher]
1029 Aberdeen St, Ward 19 Dec 4 1826 Austria Anton Stephan Austria unk unk Sep 5 1915
valvular heart dis. w/chronic nephritis
St. Boniface

#71

Frank P. Pecher
[Informant: Joseph J. Diederick]
1043 Wells St. Mar 20 1887 Chicago Frank C. Pecher Germany Josephine Merker Chicago Mar 24 1887
shock & injuries rec'd due to fall from light pole on 46th St & S. Ashland Ave
Rose Hill

#71

Robert Carl Peters 616 W Madison St Abt 1893 unk unk unk unk unk Jun 22 1942  

#32

Johanna Peters
Spouse: William Peters
1756 Cornelia Ave Nov 26 1868 Germany Elias Schwenk Germany Rosalie Berthold Germany Jul 7, 1940
Heart attack
 cremated

#32

William Peters 1756 Cornelia Ave Jun 26, 1867 Germany unk Germany unk Germany Apr 3, 1941  Graceland

#32

William W. Peters
(2nd wife, Doris, killed him)
5024 Kedvale Ave Aug 18 1894 Chicago William Peters Germany Johanna Schwenk Germany Apr 4, 1933  Montrose

#32

Nicholas J. Powers 540 Washburn Avenue, Chicago unk, age 9 mos. Chicago (Thomas Powers)   (Mary Fox)   28 Feb 1894, chronic bronchitis Calvary

#64

Thomas Powers
(first husband of Mary Fox Powers Dunne)
4735 Cook Street
lived in IL 12 years
unk, aged 32 Ireland (Rhodus, Parish of Emly, Tipp., IR) unk (Nicholas Powers)   unk
(Ellen Finley or Fennelley)
  12 Oct 1896, typhoid fever Calvary

#64

Mary Honora Puma

Chicago, IL, resident of IL 23 years

unk, aged 48

[Lisvernane], Tipp., IR

Michael Hennessy

[Lisvernane], Tipp., IR

Mary Cleary

Tipp., IR

28 Aug 1889, transverse myelitis, Mercy Hosp

 

#64




Name

Residence

DOB

Birthplace

Father

Father Birthplace

Mother

Mother Birthplace

Date of Death

Cem.

Srce

, Nicholas C Rausch 1959 Otto St June 13, 1853 Sing Sing NY U U U U Aug 6, 1930  

#32

Orville Rausch 1928 N. Park Ave. June 29, 1917 Chicago Charles Rausch Chicago Katherie Pflanz Chicago July 11, 1922  

#32

Paul Rausch 2425 Geneva Ter. Apr 12, 1888 Germany Stanley Rausch Germany Betty Weise Germany Nov 26, 1931  

#32

Robert A Rausch, Sr. 4026 N Bernard St Jan 4, 1864 Germany Unknown Germany Unknown Germany Oct 11, 1942  

#32

Walter Rausch 1955 N Mozart Jan 10, 1929 Chicago Charles Rausch Chicago Catherine Pflanz Chicago May 8, 1929  

#32

Irene Richardson 1059 Taylor St.
Lived in IL 18 yrs
Age 20 Wisc         Jun 10, 1902
Child birth and organ---- heart disease
Waldheim

#95

Anne Roach
Spouse: William Roach
2283 Archer Ave. ,Chicago March 3, 1858
Chicago
  John Kane Ireland Sabina Madden Ireland March 17, 1929 Calvery, Evanston, IL

#100

William Henry Roach
Spouse: Ann Roach
2716 Archer Ave. Chicago December 7, 1851     Bristol England     Feb. 25, 1930 Calvery, Evanston, IL

#100




Name

Residence

DOB

Birthplace

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem.

Srce

Wilhelmine Scherer
Occupation: Lacemaker
59 Burling St.,
Resident of IL one year
abt. 1807 Germany         31 Oct 1879
Asthma
Graceland Cemetery

#65

Agnes Schuchardt 137 Aberdeen, ward 19. Reside in IL for 7 yrs aged 37y, 8m, 18d Montreal Canada         Apr 21 1888, convulsions Forrest Home

#8

Chas. J Schuchardt
Informant: Arthur F. Brown
2000 Ogden Ave - Chicago resident for 30 yrs Sept 16 1838
age 72y, 8m, 27d
Germany Schuchardt (not legible) (not legible) (looks like Germany, but not very legible either) 13 June 1911, Cerebral Hemorrhage Forest Home

#8

Frederick Schwenk 162 N Avenue Abt 1826 Germany unk unk unk unk Nov 26 1884  

#32

Rosalia Schwenk 754 Ravenswood 11/16/1833 Germany unk
(
Elias Schwenk)
Germany unk Germany 5 Jul 1909  Graceland

#32

Bertram M. Shean
wife Nellie, Sons: Bertram jr, Donald.
b/t 57th and 58th Place             22 Nov 1927    #36
Carl Y. Shean Chicago, IL             22 Aug 1933    #36
Frank M. (Duke) Shean
Wife: Florence Long Shean
1258 W. 83rd St             7 Dec 1951    #36
Genevieve M. Shean 321 W 60th Pl             10 Aug 1941 Mt Olivet  #36
Hannah Theresa Carlow Shean
Husband: Martin Shean
Informant: Anne E. Shean
321 W 60th Pl 16 Nov 1856, aged 92y, 2m, 5d Warren, PA  Sylvester Carlow

Ireland

Mary Kellaher

 Ireland 21 Jan 1949 Mt Olivet  #36
Further info for Hannah Shean: Children: John S; Anna E; Marie M; Genevieve M; Frank M; Catherine L; Carl Y; Joseph Vincent; Bertram M.   #36
John Sylvester Shean
Wife: Mary C White Shean
      Martin Shean   Hannah   7 Jul 1957    #36
Rev. John T. Shean   11 Nov 1915   John S.   Mary   30 May 1953
Car accident
Holy Sepulchre  #36
Frederick J. Simon 3517 Scoville Ave., Berwyn, Ill 9 Nov.1875 Germany         29 Oct. 1962 Oakridge Cem in Hillside

#9

Extra Info for Frederick Simon: Male, White, Married
Retired repaiman, Street Car Co. - COD: Coronary - 2 1/2 yrs
 
Edward A. Snyder 3645 N Bernard St Dec 8, 1873 Davenport, IA Frank Snyder unk unk unk Sept 9, 1959  

#32

Frank Snider 1850 W Van Buren Abt 1860 Iowa unk unk unk unk May 14, 1929  

#32

Thomas Snider 21 N Cass St, Westmt Apr 6 1887 Chicago Frank Snider Davenport Ia Margaret Burns Chicago Aug 27 1936  

#32

Anna Snyder 3621 Oakley Ave Nov 15 1875 Davenport, IA Frank Snyder Bohemia Katherinne Holieb Bohemia May 14, 1922  

#32

Anna Caroline Snyder 3621 N Oakley Ave Sept 29 1876 Chicago John Neumis Germany Caroline DeBerg Germany Nov 23, 1923  

#32

Barbara Snyder 3645 N Bernard St Sep 28 1876 Germany unk. Rausch Germany unk Germany May 26 1931  

#32

Charles Snyder 4818 N Rockwell Dec 14, 1869 Davenport IA Frank Snyder Davenport, Ia unk unk Apr 2 1928  

#32

Charles Snyder 1940 S Hannover Apr 9 1925 Chicago Charles E Snyder Chicago Louise A Polansky Chicago Apr 9 1925  

#32

Charles Snyder 5016 S Throop, Englw Dec 23 1924 Chicago Charles Snyder Chicago Catherine Simousek Chicago Dec 23 1924  

#32

Frank Snyder 3740 Wilton Ave Jul 29 1851 Austria John Snyder Austria Angelica Kaufman Austria Oct 4 1916  

#32

Kate Snyder 5317 N Kedzie Ave Aug 8 1860 Yonkers, NY John Ronau Ireland Bridget Murphy Ireland May 9 1922  

#32

Joseph Sperk 14th St, 7th Ward
Res. 5 yrs - occup: Farmer
  H--dorf, Bulgaria         Dec 29 1878
Maramus senilis

St. Bonifacus

#129



Name

Residence

DOB

POB

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem

Srce

Cecil L. Ten Eyck   c. 1894           12/6/1964 Acacia

#32

Jean Ten Eyck  4657 Campbell 11/14/1927 Chicago Cecil TenEyck Rochester NY Louise Mayerle Chicago 8/2/1930
Ruptured appendix
Acacia

#32

Lee Ten Eyck  3118 Addison 4/28/1923 Chicago Cecil TenEyck Rochester NY  Louise Mayerle  Chicago 1/18/1929
Ruptured appendix
Acacia

#32

Frances Tepper   Aug 4 1898 Chicago unk   unk   Feb 14 1985    #32



Name

Residence

DOB

Birthplace

Father

Father Birthplace

Mother

Mother Birthplace

Date of Death

Cem

Srce

Anna Vopenka
Husband: Joseph

Informant: Anna Kohout
2809 W. 22nd St, City & U.S. res. for 23 yrs [extrapolate emigration to abt. 1909] [aged about 65 yrs] Kosetice, Czechoslovakia Joseph SMRCINA unknown town in Czechoslovakia unknown unknown Oct 8 1932, from fracture of right femur from fall at home while working in kitchen; diabetes mellitus Bohemian National Cem

#7

Joseph Vopenka
Wife: Anna (dec'd)

Informant: Carrie Vesely
2809 W. 22nd St, city & U.S. res. 24 yrs 1/22/1866
[aged about 68 years]
Chesana, Czechoslovakia unknown unknown unknown unknown Feb 21, 1934, cerebral hemorrhage Bohemian National Cem

#7



Name

Residence

DOB

POB

Father

Father POB

Mother

Mother POB

Date of Death

Cem

Srce

August Wagner
Informant: Pearl Duffy
  Sept 18 1895 Chicago Ferdinand Wagner Germany     May 4 1966   #52
Alice White 4924 S Racine Ave Ward 30 Dec 18 1911 Chicago Joseph White Chicago Margaret Fennessy Chicago Dec 25 1916 Mt Olivet

#132

Joseph M Wiewiora
Informant: Joseph A. Wiewiora
  June 21 1882 Poland Michael   Mary   Aug 21 1949   #52
Karoline Wiewiora
Informant: Joseph A Wiewiora
  Unk Poland Unk   Unk   Dec 21 1950   #52
Mary Wiewiora
Iinformant: Peter Wiewiora
  Aug 15 1885 Poland Andrew   Catherine   Jan 29 1949   #52


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