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Alice Gelis

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  • Name Alice Gelis  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born Dec 1889  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1900  Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    971 West 21st Place; at school; listed as Ellis Gelis 
    Residence 1910  Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    2140 West 21st Place; File Clerk at Clothing House 
    Residence 1920  Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    2541 Argyle Street; Bookkeeper for Mail Order Store 
    Residence 1930  Proviso, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    510 North Catherine Avenue, living with mother Johanna Gelis; age 40; age at first marriage 35 
    Residence 1942  La Grange Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    WWII Draft Registration of Husband: they are living at 510 N. Catherine Ave. 
    Person ID I136  Zurück in der Zeit
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm - William Henry - Gelis,   b. 9 Jan 1850, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1928, La Grange Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Johanna Kagels,   b. 19 Jul 1857, Dennin, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1946, La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 28 May 1876  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • by H. Engelbrecht, pastor of German Evangelical Lutheran Matthews Church
    Marriage of William Gelis (26) & Johanna Kagels (19)
    Marriage of William Gelis (26) & Johanna Kagels (19)
    by H. Engelbrecht, pastor of German Evangelical Lutheran Matthews Church
    Family ID F83  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Albert Howard Eeles,   b. 10 Feb 1894, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1968, La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1926 
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 510 North Catherine Avenue, living with mother Johanna Gelis; age 40; age at first marriage 35 - 1930 - Proviso, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - WWII Draft Registration of Husband: they are living at 510 N. Catherine Ave. - 1942 - La Grange Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    1900 Census - William & Johanna (Kagels) Gelis Family - Chicago West Town Ward 10 SD 1 ED 274 Sheet 7B
    1900 Census - William & Johanna (Kagels) Gelis Family - Chicago West Town Ward 10 SD 1 ED 274 Sheet 7B
    1900 US Census of Chicago, Illinois - West Town - Ward 10 - Supervisor's District 1 - Enumeration District No. 274 - Sheet 7 (page stamped B) dated 6 June 1900 enumerated by Bernard Kahn - Note that family of his sister Minnie (Gelis) Schaumburg & her daughter Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack's family are on the prior page and are included in the transcription.

    Histories
    Obituary of Johanna (Kagels) Gelis
    Obituary of Johanna (Kagels) Gelis

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_255; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 274.
      Birth date: Dec 1889
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=10483851&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_255; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 274.


    2. [S2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_253; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 585; Image: 515.
      Birth date: abt 1889
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=112690443&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_253; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 585; Image: 515.


    3. [S8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago C;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_337; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1578; Image: 1137.
      Birth date: abt 1890
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1920
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=82739922&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_337; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1578; Image: 1137.


    4. [S9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, ;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Proviso, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 506; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 2311; Image: 982.0.
      Birth date: abt 1890
      Birth place:
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Proviso, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=25492495&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Proviso, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 506; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 2311; Image: 982.0.


    5. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_255; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 274.
      Birth date: Jan 1850
      Birth place: Illinois
      Marriage date: 1876
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=10483847&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_255; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 274.


    6. [S34] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - “Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871–1920.” Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Illinois Department of Public Health records. "Marriage Records, 1871–pr;).
      Birth date: abt 1850
      Birth place:
      Marriage date: 28 May 1876
      Marriage place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=fscookilmarriage&h=12423&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt