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J.C. Moesch

J.C. Moesch



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  J.C. Moesch

    J.C. married M.L. Miller [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. L. Moesch
    2. P. Moesch

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Julius Moesch was born on 7 Oct 1917 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (son of Julius T. Moesch and Elsie Louise Borgarding); died on 30 Jan 1981 in Englewood, Sarasota County, Florida, USA; was buried in 1981 in Windridge Cemetery, Cary, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Fireman
    • Occupation: Machinist, makes keys
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Marine Corp veteran of WWII.

    Residence:
    5461 N Menard Ave

    Census:
    5461 N Menard Ave

    Residence:
    4726 Addison Avenue

    Charles married Ruth Avilda Karen Frandsen on 17 Aug 1940 in Cook County, Illinois, USA. Ruth (daughter of Henry Frandsen, Sr. and Anna Katherine Hansen) was born on 10 Apr 1918 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Aug 1971 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 9 Aug 1971 in Windridge Cemetery, Cary, McHenry County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruth Avilda Karen Frandsen was born on 10 Apr 1918 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (daughter of Henry Frandsen, Sr. and Anna Katherine Hansen); died on 6 Aug 1971 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 9 Aug 1971 in Windridge Cemetery, Cary, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Stroke
    • Research Notes: Full name and birthdate are from caption of a photo taken 6 November 1918. Christening date of 6 November 1918 was entered in the database at some point, but unsourced (so removed).
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1966, Carpentersville, Kane County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Nov 1970, Fox River Grove, McHenry County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    According the Clifford Mohr’s address book, Ruth lived in Chicago, Illinois. Lived in Carpentersville before moving to Fox River Grove in 1967.

    Residence:
    4726 Addison Avenue

    Residence:
    42 Evergreen Lane

    Died:
    Sherman Hospital

    Children:
    1. Carole Ann Moesch was born on 19 Oct 1942 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 14 Dec 2002 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 1. J.C. Moesch


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Julius T. Moesch was born on 12 Oct 1890 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (son of Julius Moesch); died on 29 Jan 1945 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 31 Jan 1945 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Conductor
    • Research Notes: Brother of Charles, Mary Billings, Fred and the late Ann Kramer. Middle initial given as L on World War I draft card.
    • Residence: Jun 1917, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1945, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    4715 LeMoyne Street

    Residence:
    5461 North Menard Avenue

    Census:
    5461 North Menard Avenue

    Residence:
    5461 North Menard Avenue

    Residence:
    5461 North Menard Avenue

    Julius married Elsie Louise Borgarding on 10 Jun 1916 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Elsie (daughter of Charles H. Borgarding and Johanna _____) was born on 10 Jan 1894 in Illinois, USA; died in Nov 1966; was buried on 8 Nov 1966 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elsie Louise Borgarding was born on 10 Jan 1894 in Illinois, USA (daughter of Charles H. Borgarding and Johanna _____); died in Nov 1966; was buried on 8 Nov 1966 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    5461 N Menard Ave

    Census:
    5461 N Menard Ave

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Julius Moesch was born on 7 Oct 1917 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 30 Jan 1981 in Englewood, Sarasota County, Florida, USA; was buried in 1981 in Windridge Cemetery, Cary, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.
    2. R.E. Moesch

  3. 6.  Henry Frandsen, Sr. was born on 19 Jul 1894 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (son of Johan Fredrik Emil Frandsen and Alvilda Marguerita Maria Nielsen); died on 12 Mar 1952 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 14 Mar 1952 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Clerk, Postal carrier
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1917, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1942, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1950, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1952, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Medium height, slender build, blue eyes, dark brown hair. As of 1942, worked for the US Government (Postal Service) at Jefferson Station, 5401 Lawrence Ave., Chicago, Illinois.

    Birth:
    882 N. Rockwell

    Census:
    882 N. Rockwell St. (now 1645 N. Rockwell)

    Census:
    4335 W. Potomac Avenue

    Residence:
    4335 Potomac Avenue

    Census:
    4335 Potomac Avenue

    Census:
    5469 N. Mason Avenue

    Residence:
    3935 N. Panama Avenue

    Census:
    3912 Pontiac Avenue

    Residence:
    3912 Pontiac Avenue

    Henry married Anna Katherine Hansen on 21 Apr 1917 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Anna (daughter of Peter Donner Hansen and Karen Hansen) was born on 12 Apr 1896 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was christened on 18 Oct 1896 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Nov 1970 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 8 Nov 1970 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna Katherine Hansen was born on 12 Apr 1896 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was christened on 18 Oct 1896 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (daughter of Peter Donner Hansen and Karen Hansen); died on 6 Nov 1970 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 8 Nov 1970 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Catherine Anna
    • Cause of Death: Upper gastro-intenstinal hemorrhage
    • Research Notes: There is a Catherine A. Frandsen in the SSDI that seems to match up (b. 12 April 1896, d. 15 Nov 1970, issued in Illinois, last residence: Holden, Massachusetts), but her death notice appeared in the Chicago Tribune on November 7th, 8 days before this death date).
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1947, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1950, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1952, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1966, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: 1970, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Nov 1970, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Godparents: Nils Hansen, Louise Aleth Hansen. Catherine was the grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 4. Moved from Chicago to Elgin in 1965.

    Christened:
    Bethlehem United Evangelical Lutheran Church

    Census:
    1531 Rockwell Street

    Census:
    3912 Pontiac Avenue

    Residence:
    3912 Pontiac

    Residence:
    3 Pioneer Road

    Residence:
    508 Spring Street

    Died:
    St. Joseph Hospital

    Notes:

    Family lived at 4335 W. Potomac Ave, Chicago in 1918 and 1920, 5467 N. Mason Ave, Chicago in 1930 and 3912 Pontiac, Chicago at the time of Henry’s death in 1952.

    Children:
    1. 3. Ruth Avilda Karen Frandsen was born on 10 Apr 1918 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Aug 1971 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 9 Aug 1971 in Windridge Cemetery, Cary, McHenry County, Illinois, USA.
    2. Catherine Emma Frandsen was born on 18 Apr 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Nov 1976 in Fountain Valley, Orange County, California, USA; was buried on 23 Nov 1976.
    3. Myrtle LaVerne Frandsen was born on 22 Jan 1924 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Nov 1997 in Maui County, Hawaii, USA; was buried on 18 Nov 1997 in Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, Stanislaus County, California, USA.
    4. Henry Frandsen, Jr. was born on 21 May 1933 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Sep 2012 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Julius Moesch was born in Germany.
    Children:
    1. 4. Julius T. Moesch was born on 12 Oct 1890 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Jan 1945 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 31 Jan 1945 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

  2. 10.  Charles H. Borgarding died in Nov 1943; was buried on 30 Nov 1943 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Nov 1943, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    4130 N. Claremont Avenue

    Charles + Johanna _____. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Johanna _____
    Children:
    1. Charles Borgarding died before Nov 1943.
    2. Paul Borgarding died before Nov 1966.
    3. Florence Borgarding died before Nov 1966.
    4. Alice Borgarding
    5. Emma Borgarding
    6. John Borgarding
    7. 5. Elsie Louise Borgarding was born on 10 Jan 1894 in Illinois, USA; died in Nov 1966; was buried on 8 Nov 1966 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

  4. 12.  Johan Fredrik Emil FrandsenJohan Fredrik Emil Frandsen was born on 26 Jan 1859 in Frederiksberg, København, Denmark; was christened on 6 Mar 1859 in Frederiksberg, København, Denmark (son of Elias Frandsen and Emma Christiane Draeger); died on 27 May 1946 in Norwood Park, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 31 May 1946 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Emil
    • Cause of Death: Chronic myocarditis
    • Occupation: Carpenter
    • Occupation: Guard to King of Denmark
    • Research Notes: Both Clifford Mohr and Wendell Mohr append “Snedker” to beginning of name. This appears to be in error; snedker translates to “carpenter,” his occupation. Obituary lists 16 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
    • Census: 1860, Frederiksberg, København, Denmark
    • Census: 1880, Frederiksberg, København, Denmark
    • Census: 1885, Frederiksberg, København, Denmark
    • Emigration: 1886
    • Residence: Jul 1894, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1945, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Emil sang and played violin. He sang with the Danish Harmonien Society (with Alfred Hansen, husband of Thora Mohr). Once sang with world famous baritone Reinald Warrenrath, singing “On The Road to Mandalay” by Rudyard Kipling. Emil was once visited by the Danish tenor Lauritz Melchior, who came to his house and presented him with a gold medal, worn on a chain around the neck, for being the oldest living guard to the King of Denmark.

    According to 1900, 1910 and 1930 censuses, Emil immigrated to the US in 1886. He is listed as an alien in 1910 and naturalized in 1900 and 1930.

    Lived at Falkonéralle 56 in Copenhagen in 1885. Lived at 4335 Potomac Avenue, Chicago in 1910. Lived with his son Henry’s family in 1930. Lived at the Danish Old People’s Home in Norwood Park at the time of his death.

    Birth:
    Allegade 17B

    Residence:
    882 N. Rockwell

    Census:
    882 N. Rockwell St. (now 1645 N. Rockwell)

    Census:
    4335 W. Potomac Avenue

    Census:
    5931 Newburg Avenue

    Residence:
    6809 Humboldt St.

    Buried:
    Cremated

    Johan married Alvilda Marguerita Maria Nielsen on 24 Oct 1885 in Frederiksberg, København, Denmark. Alvilda (daughter of Niels Nielsen and Karen Kirstine Ammon) was born on 7 Jun 1859 in Køge, Roskilde, Denmark; was christened on 3 Jul 1859 in Køge Skt. Nikolaj, Køge, Roskilde, Denmark; died on 6 Aug 1904 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1904 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Alvilda Marguerita Maria Nielsen was born on 7 Jun 1859 in Køge, Roskilde, Denmark; was christened on 3 Jul 1859 in Køge Skt. Nikolaj, Køge, Roskilde, Denmark (daughter of Niels Nielsen and Karen Kirstine Ammon); died on 6 Aug 1904 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1904 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Shock & burns from a house fire
    • Medical Notes: Died in a house fire at her home at 882 N. Rockwell Street, Chicago (now 1645 N Rockwell St.) The fire was caused by the explosion of a gas engine used in the tailor shop is the rear of the building.
    • Research Notes: According to 1900 census, Alvilda was born in June 1851. It also indicates that she had five children, three who survived until 1900. This is in conflict with the information on her childrens’ birth certificates, which indicate that Blanche was the second child, Karen was the fourth, Adolph was the fifth and Louis was the sixth. The delayed birth certificate of son Henry indicates that he was her ninth child with all 9 living as of his birth in July 1894. Name given as “Alvilda Karen” on (delayed) birth certificate of son Henry.
    • Census: 1880, Frederiksberg, København, Denmark
    • Emigration: 1886
    • Residence: Jul 1894, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Alvilda lived at Falkoneralle 54 prior to her marriage to Emil Frandsen.

    Residence:
    882 N. Rockwell

    Census:
    882 N. Rockwell St. (now 1645 N. Rockwell)

    Buried:
    2038 block 4

    Notes:

    At the time of their marriage, Emil lived at 56 Falkonerallé and Alvilda lived at 54 Falkonerallé.

    Family lived at 791 Dania Ave in 1887, 759 Seymour St., Chicago, Illinois in 1888 and 882 Rockwell St., Chicago, Illinois in 1890.

    Children:
    1. Blanche Frandsen was born on 6 Apr 1887 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Jul 1887 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Jul 1887 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    2. Karen Frandsen was born on 6 Apr 1887 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    3. Adolph Julius Frandsen was born on 15 Dec 1888 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Jun 1953 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA; was buried in 1953 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA.
    4. Louis Frandsen, Sr. was born on 28 Sep 1890 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Aug 1959 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 10 Aug 1959 in Chapel Hill Gardens West, Oakbrook Terrace, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
    5. 6. Henry Frandsen, Sr. was born on 19 Jul 1894 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Mar 1952 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 14 Mar 1952 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    6. Emil Frandsen was born on 28 Jun 1897 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Jun 1897 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    7. Karen Frandsen was born on 11 Oct 1898 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 28 Oct 1898 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 30 Oct 1898 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

  6. 14.  Peter Donner Hansen was born on 18 Jun 1865 in Vejle, Denmark (son of Hans Peter Mortensen and Anna Donner); died on 7 Jul 1943 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 8 Jul 1943 in Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Manager, wholesale meat
    • Occupation: Provision dealer
    • Research Notes: Hank Frandsen gives death date of 4 July 1943.
    • Immigration: 1886
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1943, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1531 Rockwell Street

    Census:
    4743 Kenton Avenue

    Residence:
    4743 Kenton

    Census:
    4743 Kenton

    Residence:
    4743 N. Kenton Avenue

    Peter married Karen Hansen about 1895. Karen (daughter of Peter Berthelsen Hansen and Karen Jensen) was born on 5 Jan 1868 in Vejle, Denmark; died on 29 Sep 1947 in Wheeling, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 1 Oct 1947 in Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Karen Hansen was born on 5 Jan 1868 in Vejle, Denmark (daughter of Peter Berthelsen Hansen and Karen Jensen); died on 29 Sep 1947 in Wheeling, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 1 Oct 1947 in Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Heart attack
    • Research Notes: Death certificate lists father’s name as “Bertal Hansen,” born in Vejle, Denmark.
    • Immigration: 1893
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1947, Prospect Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Lived with son James for two years prior to her death.

    Census:
    1531 Rockwell Street

    Census:
    4743 Kenton Avenue

    Residence:
    4743 Kenton

    Census:
    4743 Kenton

    Residence:
    204 Wheeling Road

    Died:
    204 Wheeling Road

    Children:
    1. 7. Anna Katherine Hansen was born on 12 Apr 1896 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was christened on 18 Oct 1896 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Nov 1970 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 8 Nov 1970 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    2. James Peter Hansen was born on 3 Nov 1900 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in Apr 1985 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    3. Leslie Martin Hansen was born on 23 Dec 1906 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Oct 1978 in Santa Cruz County, California, USA.



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