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Ruth E Konsoer

Female 1908 - 1984  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth E Konsoer was born on 3 Aug 1908 in Illinois (daughter of Hermann Wilhelm Johann - Herman William - Consoer Konsoer and Florence B Moss); died on 15 Jul 1984 in Harvey, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 18 Jul 1984 in Alsip, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Blue Island Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA; 460 Western Ave - Ruth E, age 10, born Illinois - family is renting from mother in law of Charles Consoer
    • Residence: 1930, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 14 Jul 1984, Dolton, Cook, Illinois, USA; 14329 Oak Street - residence at time of death

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Middle initial E from 1920 census & marriage to Kurt Reichel. Birthdate from Soc Sec index for Ruth E. Reichel. 1920 & 1930 census has ages from 1908-1909

    Buried:
    First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery by Brown Funeral Home, 13820 Lincoln, Dolton

    Died:
    died at Ingalls Memorial Hospital

    Ruth married Kurt W Reichel on 6 Oct 1930 in Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA. Kurt was born on 1 Mar 1904 in Wittgensdorf, Germany; died in Dec 1974 in Dolton, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    First Congregational Church by Rev. J. L. Mellott, 2442 West York Street


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hermann Wilhelm Johann - Herman William - Consoer Konsoer was born on 21 Oct 1879 in Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of Daniel Friedrich Christian - Joachim - Joseph - Joe - Consoer Konsoer and Friederike Johanne Sophia - Frieda - Rieka - Michael); died on 21 Sep 1949 in Rr1, Lake, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Nov 1879, Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
    • Arrival: 1880; arrival in US per 1920 census - erroneous since he actually arrived 1890
    • Arrival: 1890
    • Arrival: 1890
    • Emigration: 9 Sep 1890, Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany; Emigration (Auswanderung) of Daniel and his family to America from Beseritz
    • Residence: 1900, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA; 253 Greenwood Ave; born Oct 1870; age 29; single; arrived 1890; naturalized; meat market salesman
    • Residence: 1910, Blue Island Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA; WWI Draft Reg: 456 Western Ave; born 21 Oct 1879; citizenship by father's naturalization; Grocery Market owner at 439 Western Ave in Blue Island; nearest relative: wife Florence at same address; medium height, stout build, blue eyes; bald
    • Residence: 1920, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA; 460 Western Ave - age 40, married, born Germany - own butcher & grocery business - arrived 1880, naturalized 1886 - renting from mother in law of Charles Consoer
    • Residence: 1930, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1942, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA; WWII Draft Reg: 12822 S Western Ave; born 21 Oct 1879 in Mecklinburg, Germany; contact: Mrs. Florence Konsoer of same address; unemployed

    Notes:

    Birth:
    entry #10 - Hermann Wilhelm Johann - parents Joachim Consoer day laborer (tageloehner) Friederike born Michael - born 21 Oct 1879 9PM (Abends 9 Uhr) - baptized 23 Nov 1879 - see image in Media Gallery

    Baptism:
    sponsors 1. Johann ?Rasmanassin? 2. wife of the daylaborer Hendricks Ida born Warneke 3. Wilhelm Michael, eldest son of daylaborer W. Michael -- see image in Media Gallery

    Hermann married Florence B Moss on 29 Apr 1906 in Tinley Park, Cook, Illinois, USA. Florence (daughter of James Moss and Minnie L Traeger) was born in Mar 1882 in Kinsley, Kansas, USA; died in 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Florence B MossFlorence B Moss was born in Mar 1882 in Kinsley, Kansas, USA (daughter of James Moss and Minnie L Traeger); died in 1969.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Blue Island Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA; 460 Western Ave - age 39, born Kansas - family is renting from mother in law of Charles Consoer
    • Residence: 1930, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Married:
    by Rev. M. P. F. Doermann, Lutheran pastor

    Children:
    1. Dorothy Konsoer was born on 6 Mar 1907 in Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA; died in 1947.
    2. 1. Ruth E Konsoer was born on 3 Aug 1908 in Illinois; died on 15 Jul 1984 in Harvey, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 18 Jul 1984 in Alsip, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. Eunice E Konsoer was born on 11 Mar 1919 in Illinois, USA; died on 22 Apr 2001 in Chicago Ridge, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Friedrich Christian - Joachim - Joseph - Joe - Consoer Konsoer was born on 25 Dec 1840 in Pleetz, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of Joachim Friedrich Jord Consoer and Regina Sophia Arndt); died on 21 Mar 1924 in Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1868; per 1920 census - erroneous, since actual arrival was 1890
    • Baptismal Sponsor: 16 Apr 1876, Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; sponsor at baptism of Johann Consoer's son Franz Friedrich Wilhelm Consoer - see image in Media Gallery
    • Arrival: 1880; per 1910 census - erroneous, since actual arrival was 1890
    • Arrival: 1890
    • Emigration: 9 Sep 1890, Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany; Emigration (Auswanderung) of Daniel and his family to America from Beseritz
    • Departure: 28 Sep 1890, Hamburg, Germany
    • Departure: 28 Sep 1890, Hamburg, Germany; stopped at Le Havre, France enroute to New York
    • Residence: 28 Sep 1890, Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany
    • _ORIG: 28 Sep 1890, Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany
    • Arrival: 11 Oct 1890, New York, New York, USA
    • Arrival: 11 Oct 1890, New York, New York, USA; arrival aboard "S. S. Gellert" arriving from Hamburg, Germany via Le Havre, France - entire family of Daniel & Friederike Consoer (spelled Consohr in the manifest)
    • Residence: 1900, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA; 253 Greenwood Ave; born Dec 1841; age 58; married 33 years; arrived 1890; naturalized; railroad laborer
    • Residence: 1910, Blue Island Ward 1, Cook, Illinois, USA; 253 Greenwood Ave; age 69; married once for 40 years; arrived 1890; naturalized; laborer for city
    • Residence: 1920, Blue Island Ward 4, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Daniel married Friederike Johanne Sophia - Frieda - Rieka - Michael on 25 Oct 1867 in Beseritz, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Friederike was born on 14 Jul 1847 in Charlottenhof, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 9 Dec 1910 in Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Friederike Johanne Sophia - Frieda - Rieka - Michael was born on 14 Jul 1847 in Charlottenhof, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 9 Dec 1910 in Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptismal Sponsor: 16 Apr 1876, Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; sponsor at baptism of Johann Consoer's son Franz Friedrich Wilhelm Consoer - see image in Media Gallery
    • Arrival: 1890
    • Emigration: 9 Sep 1890, Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany; Emigration (Auswanderung) of Daniel and his family to America from Beseritz
    • Residence: 1900, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA; 253 Greenwood Ave; born Jul 1847; age 52; married 33 years; mother of 4 children, all 4 now living; arrived 1890
    • Residence: 1910, Blue Island Ward 1, Cook, Illinois, USA; 253 Greenwood Ave; age 62; married once for 40 years; mother of 4 children, of whom 3 are living (August had died in 1908)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    There are two Chatlottenhofs near Pleetz and Beseritz. I suspect she was from the one closest to Pleetz, since that is where her husband was born.

    Notes:

    Married:
    married 33 years in 1900 census

    Children:
    1. August Johann Friedrich Consoer Konsoer was born on 1 Jan 1870 in Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 15 Dec 1908 in Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. Carl Friedrich Wilhelm - William - Consoer Konsoer was born on 13 Jan 1873 in Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 6 Jan 1956 in Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. Heinrich Carl Friedrich - Heinrich - Henry Carl - Consoer Konsoer was born on 23 Apr 1875 in Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 14 Jul 1924 in Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    4. 2. Hermann Wilhelm Johann - Herman William - Consoer Konsoer was born on 21 Oct 1879 in Beseritz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 21 Sep 1949 in Rr1, Lake, Indiana, USA.

  3. 6.  James Moss was born in Aug 1857 in Illinois, USA.

    James married Minnie L Traeger. Minnie was born in Mar 1858 in Illinois; died in 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Minnie L Traeger was born in Mar 1858 in Illinois; died in 1947.
    Children:
    1. 3. Florence B Moss was born in Mar 1882 in Kinsley, Kansas, USA; died in 1969.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joachim Friedrich Jord Consoer was born about 1818 in Pleetz, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

    Joachim married Regina Sophia Arndt. Regina was born about 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Regina Sophia Arndt was born about 1820.
    Children:
    1. 4. Daniel Friedrich Christian - Joachim - Joseph - Joe - Consoer Konsoer was born on 25 Dec 1840 in Pleetz, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 21 Mar 1924 in Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA.