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Paul G. Peitscher

Paul G. Peitscher

Male

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Paul G. Peitscher (son of Robert Charles Peitscher and Ruth Chunn).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Divorce notice of Robert & Ruth Peitscher mentiones “custody of a child” (just one), so it’s possible that Paul either died before that date or hadn’t been born yet (which would indicate that his mother is a second or later wife of Robert’s).


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Charles Peitscher was born on 19 Jun 1917 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (son of Paul Albert Peitscher and Esther E. Abrahamson); died on 2 Dec 1992 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Charles Robert
    • Education: Northwestern University (1945)
    • Occupation: Marketing executive
    • Research Notes: The California Marriage Index lists a marriage between Robert C. Peitscher and Frances M. Davidson on 26 February 1960 in Riverside County. His age is given as 42 (which is possible match).
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Owned an operated Peitscher & Associates advertising agency for more than 30 years.

    Birth:
    Norwegian Sabetha Hospital

    Census:
    1818 N. Fairfield Avenue

    Census:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Residence:
    1504 Fairview Avenue

    Died:
    St. Joseph’s Hospital

    Robert married Ruth Chunn on 18 Sep 1938, and was divorced in Jan 1946 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA. Ruth (daughter of Robert H. Chunn and Vera S. Gee) was born on 25 Feb 1907 in Camden, Ray County, Missouri, USA; died on 6 Jan 1997. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruth Chunn was born on 25 Feb 1907 in Camden, Ray County, Missouri, USA (daughter of Robert H. Chunn and Vera S. Gee); died on 6 Jan 1997.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Extracted death record of son Robert gives middle name of “Michelle,” but husband’s WWII draft registration card gives “Mabel.”
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jan 1946, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    1504 Fairview Avenue

    Residence:
    620 South St. Joseph Street

    Children:
    1. 1. Paul G. Peitscher
    2. Robert Henry Peitscher was born on 24 Sep 1941 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 14 May 1994 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Paul Albert Peitscher was born on 4 Feb 1889 in Bromberg, Posen, Prussia (son of Albert Peitscher and Wilhelmina Rhode); died on 25 May 1971 in San Bernardino County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Cashier, bank
    • Occupation: Chauffeur, laundry
    • Occupation: Clerk, piano company
    • Occupation: Salesman, laundry
    • Research Notes: Marriage index entry gives birthplace as Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    • Immigration: 1889
    • Naturalization: 1895
    • 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: 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1950, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1812 N. Washtenaw Avenue

    Residence:
    1880 N. Fairfield Avenue

    Census:
    1818 N. Fairfield Avenue

    Census:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Residence:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Census:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Residence:
    4711 Byron Street

    Census:
    4711 Byron Street

    Paul married Esther E. Abrahamson on 29 Mar 1913 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Esther (daughter of _____ Abrahamson) was born on 2 Apr 1889 in Illinois, USA; died on 27 Nov 1954 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1954 in Forest Home Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Esther E. Abrahamson was born on 2 Apr 1889 in Illinois, USA (daughter of _____ Abrahamson); died on 27 Nov 1954 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1954 in Forest Home Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Seamstress, retail store
    • Research Notes: Social Security Applications and Claims index gives death date of 7 May 1954.
    • Residence: Jun 1917, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1950, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1954, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Both parents born in Sweden.

    Residence:
    1880 N. Fairfield Avenue

    Census:
    1818 N. Fairfield Avenue

    Census:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Residence:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Census:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Residence:
    4711 Byron Street

    Census:
    4711 Byron Street

    Residence:
    4054 N. Marmora Avenue

    Children:
    1. Wesley Peitscher was born on 30 Aug 1915 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Mar 1916 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 11 Mar 1916 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 2. Robert Charles Peitscher was born on 19 Jun 1917 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 2 Dec 1992 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

  3. 6.  Robert H. Chunn

    Robert + Vera S. Gee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Vera S. Gee
    Children:
    1. 3. Ruth Chunn was born on 25 Feb 1907 in Camden, Ray County, Missouri, USA; died on 6 Jan 1997.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Albert Peitscher was born about 1850 in Germany (son of _____ Peitscher); died on 27 May 1909 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 30 May 1909 in Waldheim Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Machine helper

    Notes:

    Came to America in May, 1889.

    Died:
    771 N. Talman Avenue

    Albert + Wilhelmina Rhode. Wilhelmina (daughter of August Rhode and Augusta _____) was born on 23 Dec 1852 in Bromberg, Posen, Prussia; died on 26 Jan 1942 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 28 Jan 1942 in Waldheim Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Wilhelmina Rhode was born on 23 Dec 1852 in Bromberg, Posen, Prussia (daughter of August Rhode and Augusta _____); died on 26 Jan 1942 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 28 Jan 1942 in Waldheim Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Wilhelmina Schmidt
    • Research Notes: Death certificate of daughter Clara lists Wilhelmina’s maiden name as “Schmidt.”
    • Immigration: 1889
    • Naturalization: 1896
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Living with the family of son Paul at the time of the 1920, 1930, and 1940 censuses.

    Census:
    1812 N. Washtenaw Avenue

    Census:
    1818 N. Fairfield Avenue

    Census:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Residence:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Census:
    4901 W. Chicago Avenue

    Children:
    1. Clara Emilie Peitscher was born on 7 Aug 1877 in Bromberg, Posen, Prussia; died on 30 Nov 1957 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 3 Dec 1957 in Waldheim Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 4. Paul Albert Peitscher was born on 4 Feb 1889 in Bromberg, Posen, Prussia; died on 25 May 1971 in San Bernardino County, California, USA.

  3. 10.  _____ Abrahamson
    Children:
    1. Henry Abrahamson
    2. Edith Abrahamson
    3. Matilda Abrahamson
    4. Charles Jeveret
    5. 5. Esther E. Abrahamson was born on 2 Apr 1889 in Illinois, USA; died on 27 Nov 1954 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1954 in Forest Home Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.



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