1. | Bernhard L. Franzen was born on 2 Oct 1845 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (son of Johann Heinrich Franzen and Anna Catharine Deters); died in 1927 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1927 in Friedens Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA. Bernhard married Sophia Caroline Schmidt on 4 Feb 1870 in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. Sophia (daughter of Dietrich Schmidt and Louise Turner) was born on 11 Sep 1851 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 17 Apr 1891 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Apr 1891 in Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Emma Franzen was born on 26 Nov 1870 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Oct 1888 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Oct 1888 in Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
- Louise Franzen was born in May 1873 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Beecher, Will County, Illinois, USA.
- Henry D. Franzen was born on 31 Jan 1875 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 17 Aug 1952; was buried in Aug 1952 in Friedens Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
- Otto August Franzen was born in 1877 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Jul 1921 in DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1921 in Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
- Bernard L. Franzen was born on 22 Feb 1879 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Aug 1879 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Aug 1879 in Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
- Melinda Franzen was born on 29 Aug 1880 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died in Jul 1954 in La Grange, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Jul 1954 in Randhill Park Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
- Bernard L. Franzen, Jr. was born on 12 Jun 1882 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died in 1937 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1937 in Friedens Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
- Franklin Diedrich Franzen was born on 23 Jul 1884 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Mar 1889 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mar 1889 in Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
- Rosella Franzen was born on 20 Jul 1886 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 3 Mar 1889 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mar 1889 in Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
- Nellie Franzen was born on 18 Mar 1889 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 28 Apr 1975 in Winnetka, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 1 May 1975 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
Bernhard married Caroline Mary Eickelmann on 24 Aug 1891 in Cook County, Illinois, USA. Caroline (daughter of Johann Heinrich Eickelmann and Anna Maria Helena Niemeier) was born on 8 Jun 1870 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 19 Jun 1870 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died in 1922 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1922 in Friedens Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Walter H. Franzen was born on 30 Jul 1892 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died in Aug 1983 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
- Hattie Lizzie Franzen was born in Sep 1893 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Jan 1962 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 2 Feb 1962 in Wanderer’s Rest Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA.
- Flora Franzen was born on 3 Mar 1895 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died in Sep 1986 in Beecher, Will County, Illinois, USA.
- Clarence George Franzen was born on 9 Dec 1896 in Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Oct 1930; was buried in Oct 1930 in Friedens Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
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