Carl August Franzen^[1]

1852 - 1929  (77 years)

• Name	Carl August Franzen
  Birth	28 Sep 1852	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	August Carl, Charles August  [8]
  Census	1860	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [4]
  Census	1870	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [10]
  Census	1880	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [6]
  Census	1900	Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [7]
  Census	1910	Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [11]
  Census	1920	Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [12]
  Education	Bryant & Stratton Business College, Chicago  [8]
  Occupation	Lumber, coal and feed dealer; Banker in Bensenville, Illinois  [1, 3, 7, 8, 11, 12]
  Research Notes	Franzen Family Tree and Gloria Landwer Scott give death date of 9 Jan 1929.  [1, 3]
  Death	9 Nov 1929	Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [5, 8]
  	10:12 pm
  Burial	13 Nov 1929	Friedens Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [3, 5, 8]
  	Fam Lot 26
  Person ID	I954	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	15 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	Johann Heinrich Franzen           b. 1 Oct 1813, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 1 Apr 1893, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Anna Catharine Deters           b. 14 Sep 1824, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 17 Dec 1884, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F679	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Heuer           b. 6 Sep 1856, Illinois, USA           d. 13 Aug 1925, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	14 May 1875	Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [8, 13, 14, 15]
  Children	1. Frederick Henry Franzen           b. 4 Aug 1876, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 5 Aug 1876, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 0 years) + 2. George Edward Franzen           b. 10 Aug 1877, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 29 Jan 1938, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 60 years)   3. Ida Catharine Amalia Franzen           b. 28 Oct 1879, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 28 Sep 1959, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 79 years) > 4. Rosina Sophia Emma Franzen           b. 16 Jan 1882, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 23 Feb 1952 (Age 70 years) + 5. Albert William Franzen           b. 29 Sep 1883, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. Oct 1965 (Age 82 years)   6. Walter Hermann Franzen           b. 23 Oct 1885, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 17 May 1888, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 2 years) + 7. Edna Dorothea Caroline Franzen           b. 17 Nov 1887, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 13 Oct 1970, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 82 years) > 8. Hulda Emma Franzen           b. 7 Aug 1890, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 10 Aug 1970, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 80 years) + 9. Erwin Henry Franzen           b. 8 Feb 1893, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 1 Nov 1954 (Age 61 years) > 10. Gilbert Henry Franzen           b. 3 Jan 1895, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 1957 (Age 61 years)   11. Oscar Henry Franzen           b. 15 Jun 1897, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 1947 (Age 49 years)   12. Chester Franzen           b. Abt 1900, Illinois, USA           d. Aft 1929 (Age > 30 years)
  Family ID	F688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Sep 1852 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Census - 1860 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Census - 1870 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Marriage - 14 May 1875 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Census - 1880 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Census - 1900 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Census - 1910 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Census - 1920 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Death - 9 Nov 1929 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Burial - 13 Nov 1929 - Friedens Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Founded the Bank of Franzen Brothers with his brothers W.F. Franzen and H.H. Franzen on 10 December 1900. This was succeeded by the First State Bank in 1911. Served as president of both banks. [8]

  
  

• Sources

  [S40] Michael Martens Kirchhoff, The Franzen Family from Schale, Co Tecklenburg, Westphalia: a family tree of descendants of Johan Frantzen. [S135] Noreen Griffin, Descendants of Reverend Gustav Koch. [S153] Gloria Landwer Scott, Families from Schale, Westfalen & Sonneborn, Lippe. [S400] 1860 US Census - Household of John Franzen. [S548] Necrology Records of Selected Townships in DuPage County, (DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society). [S630] 1880 US Census - Household of August C. Franzen. [S641] 1900 US Census - Household of C.A. Franzen. [S984] Obituary of C.A. Franzen. [S4870] Wilderness Here When the Franzen Family Arrived. [S636] 1870 US Census - Household of John H. Francen. [S623] 1910 US Census - Household of August C. Franzen. [S645] 1920 US Census - Household of August Franzen. [S52] Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900. [S421] Gloria Landwer Scott, Families from Schale, Westfalen & Sonneborn, Lippe (plus in-laws & sundry kin). [S4869] Anniversary Announcement of Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Franzen (“Golden Wedding Celebration Made Community Event”).