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Frederick H. Burmeister

Frederick H. Burmeister

Male 1890 - 1962  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frederick H. Burmeister was born on 8 Nov 1890 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (son of Fritz J. Burmeister and Christiana Rahn Range); died on 4 Jan 1962 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 8 Jan 1962 in St. Luke Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Fred
    • Occupation: Interior decorator, retail store
    • Research Notes: Birth month is listed as February 1890 in 1900 census.
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1868 N. Hamilton Avenue (now 3429)

    Census:
    3429 N. Hamilton Avenue

    Census:
    5106 Hutchinson Street

    Frederick married Emma Wapp about 1920. Emma was born about 1892 in Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Family was living with Frederick’s sister Sophia (and family) in 1930.

    Children:
    1. L.S. Burmeister

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fritz J. Burmeister was born on 29 Jun 1855 in Damgarten, Pommern, Prussia (son of John Burmeister and Rica Holtfreter); died on 15 May 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 18 May 1910 in St. Luke Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Fred
    • Occupation: Day laborer
    • Occupation: Machinist
    • Research Notes: 1900 census lists immigration year as 1860, but death certificate indicates he had been in the US for 28 years, which would put his immigration in about 1882. Birth month is listed as January 1858 in 1900 census.
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1868 N. Hamilton Avenue (now 3429)

    Census:
    3429 N. Hamilton Avenue

    Died:
    3429 N. Hamilton Avenue

    Fritz married Christiana Rahn Range on 9 Dec 1882 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Christiana was born on 28 Feb 1859 in Germany; died on 19 Nov 1930 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Christiana Rahn Range was born on 28 Feb 1859 in Germany; died on 19 Nov 1930 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Age is given as 22 years on marriage license, which would put her birth a year later than recorded (1860). Birth month is listed as March 1861 in 1900 census.
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1868 N. Hamilton Avenue (now 3429)

    Census:
    3429 N. Hamilton Avenue

    Children:
    1. Sophia Henrietta Louise Burmeister was born on 2 Feb 1884 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Sep 1976 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 2 Oct 1976 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    2. Clara Burmeister was born on 10 Nov 1885 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Dec 1978 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    3. Katherine Kate Burmeister was born on 3 Oct 1887 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 May 1984 in Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    4. 1. Frederick H. Burmeister was born on 8 Nov 1890 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Jan 1962 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 8 Jan 1962 in St. Luke Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    5. Ella E. Burmeister was born on 10 Mar 1892 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Aug 1911 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    6. Lucille M. Burmeister was born on 1 Jun 1895 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 22 Nov 1963 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Burmeister was born in Germany.

    John + Rica Holtfreter. Rica was born in Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rica Holtfreter was born in Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Surname on son’s death certificate appears to be “Holtfarter,” but this does not appear to be a real German surname. Holtfreter seems to been the most likely surname.

    Children:
    1. 2. Fritz J. Burmeister was born on 29 Jun 1855 in Damgarten, Pommern, Prussia; died on 15 May 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 18 May 1910 in St. Luke Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.



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