1872 - 1957 (84 years)
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| Name |
Robert Reinhold Schoelzel |
| Birth |
25 Sep 1872 |
Grünberg, Posen, Prussia  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Also Known As |
Robert Reinholdt [8] |
| Census |
1900 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [10] |
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| Census |
1910 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [5] |
- 1632 North Leavitt Street
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| Residence |
Sep 1918 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [6] |
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| Census |
1920 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [3] |
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| Census |
1930 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [11] |
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| Residence |
1935 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [7] |
| Census |
1940 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [7] |
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| Census |
1950 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [9] |
- 2225 North Kedvale Avenue
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| Occupation |
Elevated motorman [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11] |
| Research Notes |
Wendell Mohr lists birth year as 1871 and notes that Robert “has family tree.” Elaine Schoelzel gives death date as 8 May 1957.
Grünberg is now Zielonczyn, Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomerianian Voivoidship, Poland. [1, 4] |
| Death |
28 May 1957 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [2, 4, 12, 13] |
| Burial |
1 Jun 1957 |
Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA [2, 12] |
| Person ID |
I153 |
Mohr-Whalen |
| Last Modified |
13 Apr 2022 |
| Father |
Ernst Wilhelm Schoelzel
b. 3 May 1837, Peilau, Reichenbach, Schlesien, Prussia
d. 19 Feb 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 72 years) |
| Mother |
Emilie Marie Peitscher
b. 5 Nov 1845, Campani, Westpreußen, Prussia
d. 29 Aug 1896, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 50 years) |
| Family ID |
F59 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Emma Marie Ottelie Rieck
b. 20 Feb 1879, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
d. 25 Sep 1960, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 81 years) |
| Marriage |
5 May 1900 |
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA [5, 11, 14] |
| Notes |
- Lived in Logan Square community of Chicago. At the time of the 1950 census, Robert and Emma were living with the family of their daughter Bernice. [9, 14]
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| Children |
| + | 1. Bernice Alma Martha Schoelzel
b. 16 Feb 1901, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
d. 26 May 2001, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 100 years) |
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| Family ID |
F99 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
13 Apr 2022 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 25 Sep 1872 - Grünberg, Posen, Prussia |
 | Census - 1900 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
 | Marriage - 5 May 1900 - Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA |
| Census - 1910 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Residence - Sep 1918 - 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 |
| Census - 1950 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Death - 28 May 1957 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
 | Burial - 1 Jun 1957 - Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA |
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| Pin Legend |
 : Address
 : Location
 : City/Town
 : County/Shire
 : State/Province
 : Country
 : Not Set |
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| Notes |
- Emigrated to US with parents in 1885, 1886 or 1887. At time of his death, he had four great-grandchildren. Worked for 44 years as a motorman on the Logan Square branch of the elevated railway, retiring in 1949. [2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 14]
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| Sources |
- [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr.
- [S527] Medical Certificate of Death of Robert R. Schoelzel.
- [S323] 1920 US Census - Household of Robert Schoelzel.
- [S2] Elaine Schoelzel, Letter to Bradley Mohr.
- [S594] 1910 US Census - Household of Robert R. Schoelzel.
- [S2213] FamilySearch.org (National Archives & Records Administration), WWI Draft Registration Card of Robert Reinholdt Schoelzel.
- [S2326] 1940 US Census - Household of Robert Schoelzel.
- [S5] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S7895] 1950 US Census - Household of Carl Deitmer.
- [S409] 1900 US Census - Household of Robt [Robert] Schoelzel.
- [S262] 1930 US Census - Household of Robert R. Schoelzel.
- [S179] Obituary of Robert R. Schoelzel.
- [S428] Ancestry.com (Cook County Clerk’s Office), Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1878-1907 and 1921-1988, File # 34919.
- [S236] 30 Will Honor Area Couple on Golden Wedding.
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