Johann Hermann Wilhelm Franzen^[1]

1836 - 1914  (77 years)

• Name	Johann Hermann Wilhelm Franzen  [2]
  Birth	20 Jun 1836	Schale, Westfalen, Germany   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Christening	3 Jul 1836	Schale, Westfalen, Germany   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1837  [5]
  Also Known As	Henry  [2, 5, 6]
  Census	1880	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [7]
  Census	1910	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [5]
  Occupation	Farmer  [1, 2]
  Research Notes	Michael Kirchhoff gives name as “Heinrich.”  [1]
  Death	31 Jan 1914	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Burial	Feb 1914	St. Johannes Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [2, 3]
  	E 147
  Person ID	I1066	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Johan Berendt Frantzen           b. 23 Dec 1792, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 11 Sep 1854, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Anna Adelheid Möllentien           b. 28 Sep 1804, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 23 Mar 1883, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F250	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa Eitermann           b. 20 Aug 1842, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 14 Feb 1910, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	16 Jul 1858	Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [2, 6, 8, 9]
  Children	1. Henry Franzen           b. 1858, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 1863, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 5 years) + 2. Sophia Franzen           b. 28 Oct 1860, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 1935, Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 74 years) + 3. Alvina M. Franzen           b. 28 Jul 1863, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 16 Jan 1929, Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 65 years) + 4. Matilda Franzen           b. 19 Nov 1865, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 20 Feb 1945, Leyden Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 79 years)   5. Anna Sophie Emilie Franzen           b. 6 May 1868, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 10 Dec 1870, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 2 years)   6. Julius Franzen           b. 1871, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA + 7. Emil Franzen           b. 16 Nov 1872, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 1 Apr 1955, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 82 years) + 8. Elise Franzen           b. 10 Jan 1875, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 18 Dec 1948, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 73 years) + 9. Hulda C. Franzen           b. 7 Apr 1877, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 27 Nov 1935, River Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 58 years)   10. _____ Franzen           b. 1878, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 1878, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F756	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Mar 2017

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 20 Jun 1836 - Schale, Westfalen, Germany Christening - 3 Jul 1836 - Schale, Westfalen, Germany Marriage - 16 Jul 1858 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Census - 1880 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Census - 1910 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Death - 31 Jan 1914 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Burial - Feb 1914 - St. Johannes Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Living with the family of son Emil at the time of the 1910 census. [5]

  
  

• Sources

  [S40] Michael Martens Kirchhoff, The Franzen Family from Schale, Co Tecklenburg, Westphalia: a family tree of descendants of Johan Frantzen. [S421] Gloria Landwer Scott, Families from Schale, Westfalen & Sonneborn, Lippe (plus in-laws & sundry kin). [S548] Necrology Records of Selected Townships in DuPage County, (DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society). [S655] St. John’s Church Membership Lists: 1899, 1924, 1949 (on Necrology Records of Selected Townships in DuPage County), (DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society). [S7015] 1910 US Census - Household of Emil Franzen. [S549] Rufus Blanchard, History of Du Page County, Illinois, (O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, Illinois, 1882), Part II, page 235. [S1752] 1880 US Census - Household of Henry Franzen. [S52] Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900. [S24] DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society, DuPage County (Illinois) Marriages 1839-1906, (Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois, USA), US/Can 977.324 V2d.