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S.L. Astumian

S.L. Astumian



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  S.L. Astumian

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Raymond Astumian was born on 30 Mar 1920 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA (son of Nagipe Astumian and Sarah Tannous Younan); died on 18 Oct 2009 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried on 23 Oct 2009 in Macon Memorial Park, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Citadel (1942), Mercer University (1947)
    • Occupation: Army general, IRS agent
    • Military Notes: Served in the US Army during World War II. Recalled during the Korean Conflict.
    • Census: 1930, Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1941, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    607 Main Street

    Raymond married Alma Louise Foerster on 2 Jan 1953 in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA. Alma (daughter of Gustave Edward Foerster and Ruby Dean Gray) was born on 29 Sep 1919 in Alabama, USA; died on 30 Jun 2008 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried on 3 Jul 2008 in Macon Memorial Park, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alma Louise Foerster was born on 29 Sep 1919 in Alabama, USA (daughter of Gustave Edward Foerster and Ruby Dean Gray); died on 30 Jun 2008 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried on 3 Jul 2008 in Macon Memorial Park, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Louise
    • Research Notes: Had a sister, Jean Ford of Alabama.
    • Census: 1920, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1930, Centreville, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1940, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1993, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1993, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1749 Pearson Avenue

    Children:
    1. R.D. Astumian
    2. 1. S.L. Astumian


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nagipe Astumian was born on 2 Jul 1886 in Mount Lebanon, Syria; died on 17 Apr 1956 in Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Apr 1956 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Merchant
    • Occupation: Restaurant proprietor
    • Research Notes: Georgia Death Index lists age at death as 56. WWI Draft Registration Card gives date of birth as Sept 1888. It is possible that his exact birth date was not known. Social Security Applications and Claims Index gives birthplace as Wadi, Lebanon.
    • Immigration: 1905
    • Residence: 1917, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA
    • Census: 1930, Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1941, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Mt. Lebanon, Syria (Jabal Lubnān in Arabic) is a mountainous region now in the middle of Lebanon, beginning north of Zahle and ending before Akkar in the North.

    Residence:
    102 Bay

    Residence:
    607 Main Street

    Nagipe married Sarah Tannous Younan about 1905. Sarah was born on 20 Mar 1890 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 27 Dec 1954 in Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Tannous Younan was born on 20 Mar 1890 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 27 Dec 1954 in Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Sarah’s maiden name is included in the death certificate of her infant boy but is difficult to interpret. Perhaps Liswin? Union?
    • Census: 1930, Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Both parents born in Syria.

    Residence:
    183 East Russell Street

    Children:
    1. Sadie Astumian was born about 1910 in Massachusetts, USA; died before 2009.
    2. Philip Nagipe Astumian was born on 3 Jun 1912 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; died on 30 Sep 1962 in Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Oct 1962 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.
    3. 2. Raymond Astumian was born on 30 Mar 1920 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; died on 18 Oct 2009 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried on 23 Oct 2009 in Macon Memorial Park, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.
    4. M. Astumian
    5. _____ Astumian was born on 7 Sep 1929 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; died on 7 Sep 1929 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried on 7 Sep 1929 in St. Joseph Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.

  3. 6.  Gustave Edward Foerster was born on 17 Aug 1888 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (son of Gustave A. Foerster and Alma Louise Peterson); died on 5 Dec 1961 in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Edward
    • Occupation: Banker
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Occupation: Salesman, bonds
    • Occupation: Salesman, printing office
    • Research Notes: WWI Draft Registration lists Gustave as a windowed. Perhaps he married Ruby Gray after that and Edward and Gustave are from a previous marriage. Name appears as “Gustus” in Alabama Death Index.
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1917, Dawes, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1920, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1930, Centreville, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1940, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    821 W. Grand Avenue

    Census:
    1749 Pearson Avenue

    Gustave married Ruby Dean Gray on 3 Nov 1918 in Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA. Ruby (daughter of Walter L. Gray and Willie Annie Breitling) was born on 15 Dec 1893 in Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA; died on 12 Jul 1993 in Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama, USA; was buried on 14 Jul 1993 in Mobile Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ruby Dean Gray was born on 15 Dec 1893 in Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA (daughter of Walter L. Gray and Willie Annie Breitling); died on 12 Jul 1993 in Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama, USA; was buried on 14 Jul 1993 in Mobile Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Agnes Scott College (Atlanta)
    • Occupation: Postmistress in Butler, Alabama
    • Research Notes: Obituary lists cemetery as “Mobile Memorial Gardens.”
    • Census: 1900, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1910, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1920, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1930, Centreville, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1940, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1749 Pearson Avenue

    Died:
    Traylor Nursing Home

    Children:
    1. 3. Alma Louise Foerster was born on 29 Sep 1919 in Alabama, USA; died on 30 Jun 2008 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried on 3 Jul 2008 in Macon Memorial Park, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.
    2. J.F. Foerster


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Gustave A. Foerster was born on 19 Nov 1865 in Ober Oppach, Saxony, Germany; died on 1 Feb 1932 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Butcher
    • Occupation: Salesman
    • Emigration: 17 Jul 1882, Bremen, Germany
    • Naturalization: 19 Mar 1894, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    821 W. Grand Avenue

    Census:
    2047 North 42nd Avenue

    Residence:
    2047 N. 42nd Avenue

    Census:
    2572 Warren Avenue

    Census:
    4450 N. Kilbourn Ave

    Gustave married Alma Louise Peterson on 3 Jan 1888 in Cook County, Illinois, USA. Alma (daughter of Ander Peterson) was born on 16 Jun 1866 in Sweden; died on 2 Apr 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Apr 1920 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Alma Louise Peterson was born on 16 Jun 1866 in Sweden (daughter of Ander Peterson); died on 2 Apr 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Apr 1920 in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1883
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    821 W. Grand Avenue

    Census:
    2047 North 42nd Avenue

    Census:
    2572 Warren Avenue

    Children:
    1. 6. Gustave Edward Foerster was born on 17 Aug 1888 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Dec 1961 in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA.

  3. 14.  Walter L. Gray was born on 21 Jan 1862 in Mississippi, USA; died on 5 Feb 1917; was buried in Feb 1917 in Butler City Cemetery, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Circuit Clerk, court office
    • Occupation: Editor
    • Research Notes: Birth year given as 1863 in 1900 census entry.
    • Census: 1900, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1910, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA

    Notes:

    According to 1910 census, father born in South Carolina; mother in Mississippi. According to 1900 census, both parents born in Alabama.

    Walter married Willie Annie Breitling on 20 Oct 1885 in Choctaw County, Alabama, USA. Willie (daughter of Joseph Breitling and Mary Ann Jones) was born on 2 Sep 1865 in Alabama, USA; died on 7 Dec 1941; was buried in Dec 1941 in Butler City Cemetery, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Willie Annie Breitling was born on 2 Sep 1865 in Alabama, USA (daughter of Joseph Breitling and Mary Ann Jones); died on 7 Dec 1941; was buried in Dec 1941 in Butler City Cemetery, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
    • Census: 1910, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA

    Notes:

    Both parents born in Alabama.

    Children:
    1. Ethel L. Gray was born in Nov 1886 in Alabama, USA.
    2. Mabel Clare Gray was born in Feb 1889 in Alabama, USA; died in 1948; was buried in 1948 in Butler City Cemetery, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA.
    3. Flora Annie Gray was born on 14 Apr 1891 in Alabama, USA; died on 6 May 1902; was buried in May 1902 in Butler City Cemetery, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA.
    4. 7. Ruby Dean Gray was born on 15 Dec 1893 in Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA; died on 12 Jul 1993 in Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama, USA; was buried on 14 Jul 1993 in Mobile Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA.
    5. Lula B. Gray was born in Sep 1896 in Alabama, USA.
    6. Maude E. Gray was born in Oct 1899 in Alabama, USA.
    7. Roland Edward Gray was born on 2 Mar 1902 in Choctaw County, Alabama, USA; died on 24 Dec 1952; was buried in Dec 1952 in Butler City Cemetery, Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA.



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