Frederick Herbert Behn^[1]

1909 - 1983  (74 years)

• Name	Frederick Herbert Behn  [2, 3]
  Born	1 Jan 1909	Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Fred  [9]
  Census	1910	Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [8]
  	Lincoln Ave
  Census	1920	Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [10]
  	96 Lincoln Avenue
  Census	1930	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [7]
  	5933 Newburg Ave
  Residence	1935	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [6]
  Census	1940	Rockton, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA   [6]
  	Franklin Street
  Residence	Oct 1940	Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  	24 Higgins Street
  Residence	1953	Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA   [11]
  	44 Oakland Avenue
  Occupation	Foreman mechanic, pipe & tile co.  [6]
  Occupation	Plant engineer  [5]
  Occupation	Purchasing agent  [7]
  Research Notes	At the time of the 1930 census, Frederick Behn was living with the family of his brother Herbert next door to Virginia Frandsen. WWII draft card lists middle name as “Herbert,” but Florida death index lists “Herman.”  [2, 3, 7, 12]
  Died	6 Nov 1983	Pinellas County, Florida, USA   [2, 4, 5, 13]
  Person ID	I1174	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	8 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Ludwig H. Behn           b. 30 Jan 1867, Lübeck, Germany           d. 12 Aug 1931, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Louise M. Toepper           b. Mar 1877, Illinois, USA           d. Bef 1930  (Age ~ 52 years)
  Family ID	F6148	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Virginia Ruth Frandsen           b. 16 Mar 1911, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 31 Dec 2012, Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA  (Age 101 years)
  Notes	Family lived in the Boston area, then moved to Mt. Vernon, Illinois when Fred had an opportunity at a new candy factory there. When the business was not a success, the family moved back to Boston, where Fred was again employed by the Greer Co. in Cambridge. Their address was 44 Oakland Ave., Arlington, Massachusetts. [11]
  Children	+ 1. P.L. Behn
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2008
  Family ID	F380	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Jan 1909 - Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA Census - 1910 - Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA Census - 1920 - Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA Census - 1930 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Residence - 1935 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Census - 1940 - Rockton, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA Residence - Oct 1940 - Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Residence - 1953 - Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Died - 6 Nov 1983 - Pinellas County, Florida, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S65] Personal papers of Clifford Mohr, Letter from Adolph & Ruth Frandsen to Clifford Mohr, dated 14 June 1953. [S948] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, Ancestry.com (Florida Health Department, Office of Vital Records). [S6443] WWII Draft Registration Card of Fred Herbert Behn, Ancestry.com (National Archives & Records Administration). [S6] U.S., Social Security Death Index. [S5715] Obituary of Frederick H. Behn. [S3017] 1940 US Census - Household of Fred Behn. [S3022] 1930 US Census - Household of Herbert Behn. [S3025] 1910 US Census - Household of Ludwig H. Behn. [S5627] Obituary of Adolph J. Frandsen. [S3024] 1920 US Census - Household of Ludwig Behn. [S501] Letter to Clifford Mohr, Adolph & Ruth Frandsen. [S105] 1930 US Census - Household of Adolph Frandsen. [S3016] Obituary of Virginia Behn.