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Louis Gust Abraham

Louis Gust Abraham

Male 1899 - 1983  (83 years)

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  1. 1.  Louis Gust AbrahamLouis Gust Abraham was born on 12 Aug 1899 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (son of Julius Abraham and Mary (married Abraham)); died on 13 Mar 1983 in Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried about 20 Mar 1983 in Grayslake, Lake, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Chicago Draft Board #11
    • Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; WWI Draft Reg Card
    • Baptismal Sponsor: Abt 28 Dec 1924; information from Elma Lehmann's records: godfather of niece Clara Vandre
    • Residence: 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Talents: 1961; information from Elma Lehmann's records: he loved to play his concertina at family gatherings; played it at 50th anniversary of Buehler-Staack marriage (Elma's parents)
    • Occupation: Abt 1965; information from Elma Lehmann's records: "He worked for my father as a salesman" then went to work for Goldblatt Brother Dept Store on State St; was a foreman in the shipping dept & retired from there
    • Residence: 11 Aug 1973, Bradenton Beach, Florida, USA; information from Elma Lehmann's records: celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary

    Notes:

    Buried:
    info from Elma Lehmann's records: Avon Centre Cemetery; Rte 83 & Shorewood by MacGillis Funeral Home; 222 N Rosedale Ct; Round Lake, IL, by Rev Frank D Piepers - post-funeral meal at Brass Wheel; 302 Cedar Lake Rd; Round Lake, which burnt down 1980's

    Died:
    Social Security gives last residence as Bradenton Beach, FL, but Elma Lehmann says that he died at his son Charles' home in Midlothian, IL

    Louis married Viola H. Vi Staack on 11 Aug 1923 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Viola (daughter of Friedrich Gustav Carl Fred Fritz Staack and Katherine Schaumburg) was born on 23 Jan 1906 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 12 May 1992 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    information from Elma Lehmann's records; had 59 anniversaries before Louis died

    Children:
    1. Elaine Abraham was born on 7 Sep 1925 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 23 Jul 1983 in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA.
    2. Charles Raymond Abraham was born on 6 Oct 1927 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Feb 2004 in Monee, Will, Illinois, USA; was buried on 29 Mar 2004 in Elwood, Will, Illinois, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Julius Abraham was born in Apr 1871 in Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1880
    • Arrival: 1882
    • Residence: 1900, Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Julius married Mary (married Abraham). Mary was born in Feb 1873 in Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary (married Abraham) was born in Feb 1873 in Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1891
    • Residence: 1900, Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Children:
    1. Living Abraham
    2. Living Abraham
    3. 1. Louis Gust Abraham was born on 12 Aug 1899 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Mar 1983 in Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried about 20 Mar 1983 in Grayslake, Lake, Illinois, USA.
    4. Frank Abraham was born about 1903 in Illinois.