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Henry Fred Schaumburg

Male 1882 - 1954  (72 years)


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  • Name Henry Fred Schaumburg  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Born 24 Jun 1882  Springfield, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7] 
    • On his 1942 WWII draft registration & delayed birth record, he gave his birthplace as New Ulm. But the family lived at Springfield when he was born.
    Henry Fred Schaumburg - 1942 Delayed Record of 24 June 1882 Birth    		 Henry Fred Schaumburg - 1942 Delayed Record of 24 June 1882 Birth
    The entry is on line 25. Both on his 1942 World II Draft Registration and on this 1942 delayed birth record (which was probably necessitated by the draft), he gave his birthplace as New Ulm. However, the family was living at Springfield, Minnesota when he was born. == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-22117-16301-30?cc=1920099&wc=12242041
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    977 West 21st Place; living with sister Katherine's Staack family 
    Residence 1910  Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    3527 South Mozart; living with sister Katherine's Staack family 
    Residence 12 Sep 1918  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    WWI Draft Registration; living at 2837 N. Springfield Avenue; chauffeur for Munger Laundry Company at 905 N. State Street; tall, slender, gray brown eyes, dark brown hair 
    Residence 1920  Chicago Ward 23, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    2133 Sheffield Avenue 
    Residence 1930  Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    2441 Budd Street 
    Residence Abt 1942  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    WWII Draft Registration; living at 3530 W. Lake Street; Employed by Stewart Construction Company at 401 E. 115th Street 
    Died 12 Sep 1954  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Garfield Park Hospital - residence 3500 W Lake St - age 72 - Chronic Myocarditis
    Buried 14 Sep 1954  Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Waldheim Cemetery - Section G Lot 9 (no stone) - Interment 65862 by Conboy Funeral Home
    Waldheim Cemetery Map - Staack-Schaumburg Plot    		 Waldheim Cemetery Map - Staack-Schaumburg Plot
    Waldheim Cemetery's map of the entire cemetery, showing the location of the Staack-Schaumburg plot [obtained about 1980 by Wesley Johnston] There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave Maps    		 Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave Maps
    Hand-written copy made by Wesley Johnston 27 Jul 1973. There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    Death Certificate - Henry Fred Schaumburg (1882-1954)    		 Death Certificate - Henry Fred Schaumburg (1882-1954)
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave List    		 Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave List
    Hand-written copy made by Wesley Johnston 27 Jul 1973. There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    Person ID I219  Zurück in der Zeit
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father Adam Schaumburg,   b. 6 Jun 1846, Großenenglis, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1898, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Wilhelmina Minnie Gelis,   b. 14 Nov 1846, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1912, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 20 Oct 1867  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • First Immanuel Lutheran Church
    Marriage of Adam Schaumburg & Wilhelmine Gelis - First Immanuel Church - full page    		 Marriage of Adam Schaumburg & Wilhelmine Gelis - First Immanuel Church - full page
    Adam Schaumburg (born 6 June 1845 at Grossenenglis ?Christoff?) and Wilhelmine Gelis (9 Sept 1845 Chicago Ills) - married 20 Oct 1867 by John T. (or P.) Beyer [birth dates are wrong for both]
    Marriage of Adam Schaumburg & Wilhelmine Gelis - First Immanuel Church - detail    		 Marriage of Adam Schaumburg & Wilhelmine Gelis - First Immanuel Church - detail
    Adam Schaumburg (born 6 June 1845 at Grossenenglis ?Christoff?) and Wilhelmine Gelis (9 Sept 1845 Chicago Ills) - married 20 Oct 1867 by John T. (or P.) Beyer [birth dates are wrong for both]
    Family ID F86  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence Martha Fiske,   b. 20 Jan 1879, Menasha, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1942, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married Abt 1911 
    • his age 29, her age 33 - per the 1930 census -- maybe married in Wisconsin since I can find no Cook County marriage record -- but cannot find WI marriage either
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F82  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jun 1882 - Springfield, Brown, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - WWI Draft Registration; living at 2837 N. Springfield Avenue; chauffeur for Munger Laundry Company at 905 N. State Street; tall, slender, gray brown eyes, dark brown hair - 12 Sep 1918 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2441 Budd Street - 1930 - Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - WWII Draft Registration; living at 3530 W. Lake Street; Employed by Stewart Construction Company at 401 E. 115th Street - Abt 1942 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Sep 1954 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Sep 1954 - Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Waldheim Cemetery Map - Staack-Schaumburg Plot    		Waldheim Cemetery Map - Staack-Schaumburg Plot
    Waldheim Cemetery's map of the entire cemetery, showing the location of the Staack-Schaumburg plot [obtained about 1980 by Wesley Johnston] There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    1900 Census - Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack Family - Chicago - West Town - Ward 10 - SD 1 - ED 274 - Sheet 7A    		1900 Census - Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack Family - Chicago - West Town - Ward 10 - SD 1 - ED 274 - Sheet 7A
    1900 US Census of Chicago, Illinois - West Town - Ward 10 - Supervisor's District 1 - Enumeration District No. 274 - Sheet 7 (page stamped A and numbered 108) dated 6 June 1900 enumerated by Bernard Kahn -- Note that the family of Katherine's uncle William Gelis is on the next page and is included in the transcription.
    Henry Fred Schaumburg - 1942 Delayed Record of 24 June 1882 Birth    		Henry Fred Schaumburg - 1942 Delayed Record of 24 June 1882 Birth
    The entry is on line 25. Both on his 1942 World II Draft Registration and on this 1942 delayed birth record (which was probably necessitated by the draft), he gave his birthplace as New Ulm. However, the family was living at Springfield, Minnesota when he was born. == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-22117-16301-30?cc=1920099&wc=12242041
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave Maps    		Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave Maps
    Hand-written copy made by Wesley Johnston 27 Jul 1973. There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    Death Certificate - Henry Fred Schaumburg (1882-1954)    		Death Certificate - Henry Fred Schaumburg (1882-1954)
    Adam Schaumburg - Obituary in 'Illinois Staats-Zeitung' newspaper (22 Feb 1898, p. 5)    		Adam Schaumburg - Obituary in "Illinois Staats-Zeitung" newspaper (22 Feb 1898, p. 5)
    NOTE that death certificate shows date of death as 19 Feb, but obituary shows it as 20 Feb.
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave List    		Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave List
    Hand-written copy made by Wesley Johnston 27 Jul 1973. There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].

  • 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: 7A; Enumeration District: 274.
      Birth date: Jun 1882
      Birth place: Minnesota
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=10483815&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: 7A; 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 5, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_245; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 15.
      Birth date: abt 1883
      Birth place: Minnesota
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=4530981&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1910 United States Federal Census      		 1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_245; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 15.


    3. [S13] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admini;), Registration Location: Cook County, Illinois; Roll: 1613896; Draft Board: 64.
      Birth date: 24 Jun 1882
      Birth place:
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918      		 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Registration Location: Cook County, Illinois; Roll: 1613896; Draft Board: 64.


    4. [S18] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch loc;), Roll: 30955_165951; Local board: Chicago , Illinois.
      Birth date: 24 Jun 1882
      Birth place: Minnesota
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Chicago, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=wwiidraft&h=10123794&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942      		 U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Roll: 30955_165951; Local board: Chicago , Illinois.


    5. [S14] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.Original data - Cook County Clerk. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008.Original data: Cook County Clerk. Cook County ;).
      Death date: 12 Sep 1954
      Death place: Cook County, IL
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=cookcountydeaths&h=3779749&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    6. [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: Leyden, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 501; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2163; Image: 658.0.
      Birth date: abt 1883
      Birth place: Minnesota
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=25210934&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 501; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2163; Image: 658.0.


    7. [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 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_333; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 1273; Image: 1146.
      Birth date: abt 1882
      Birth place: Minnesota
      Residence date: 1920
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=102014714&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1920 United States Federal Census      		 1920 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_333; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 1273; Image: 1146.