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Adolph Julius Frandsen

Male 1888 - 1953  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adolph Julius Frandsen was born on 15 Dec 1888 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Jun 1953 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA; was buried in 1953 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Chief clerk, railroad
    • Occupation: Supervisor, overcharge claim department (Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul & Pacific Railroad)
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1917, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1942, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1949, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
    • Census: 1950, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    Tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair. As of 1942, worked for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company at 2423 Southport Ave., Chicago, Illinois.

    At the time of the 1910 census, Adolph lived just down the street from his soon-to-be wife, Ruth Borgersen.

    Census:
    882 N. Rockwell St. (now 1645 N. Rockwell)

    Census:
    4335 W. Potomac Avenue

    Residence:
    4355 Potomac Avenue

    Census:
    5931 Newburg Avenue

    Census:
    5931 Newburg Avenue

    Residence:
    5931 Newburg Avenue

    Residence:
    1232 48th Avenue North

    Census:
    1301½ 28th Avenue North

    Died:
    “In a local hospital”

    Adolph married Ruth Borgersen on 18 Aug 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Ruth (daughter of Oscar Fredrick Borgersen and Karen Julia Hanson) was born on 10 Apr 1892 in Illinois, USA; died on 29 Nov 1975 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA; was buried in 1975 in Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Virginia Ruth Frandsen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1911 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 31 Dec 2012 in Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA.
    2. 3. Lt. Adolph Richard Frandsen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1916 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in 1944 in Borneo.
    3. 4. Warren Edmund Frandsen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1921 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Mar 2003 in Naples, Collier County, Florida, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Virginia Ruth Frandsen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adolph1) was born on 16 Mar 1911 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 31 Dec 2012 in Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Stenographer, railroad
    • Research Notes: Listed as “Ruth” in 1920 census.
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, 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
    • Residence: Dec 1989, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1975-2012, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    5931 Newburg Avenue

    Census:
    Franklin Street

    Residence:
    24 Higgins Street

    Residence:
    44 Oakland Avenue

    Family/Spouse: Frederick Herbert Behn. Frederick (son of Ludwig H. Behn and Louise M. Toepper) was born on 1 Jan 1909 in Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Nov 1983 in Pinellas County, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. P.L. Behn  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Lt. Adolph Richard Frandsen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adolph1) was born on 10 Feb 1916 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in 1944 in Borneo.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Bud, Richard A., Richard Adolph
    • Occupation: Office clerk, electrical utility
    • Research Notes: Birth certificate lists name as Adolph Richard. This is reflected in the 1920 census. He later went by the name “Richard A.” Perhaps he switched his first and middle names in reaction to the rise of Hitler?
    • 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
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Second Lieutenant, 13th Air Force, 307th bomb squadron. Missing in action over Borneo, 3 Oct 1944. Officially presumed dead by the war department 15 March 1946. Monument located at Fort William McKinley, Manila, The Philippines.

    Lived at 534 Addison St. before war. WWII Draft Card lists an undated second address: Forest Lake, Prairie View Post Office, Lake County, Illinois.

    Birth:
    4355 N. Potomac Avenue

    Census:
    5931 Newburg Avenue

    Census:
    6045 Seminole Avenue

    Residence:
    6045 West Seminole Avenue

    Family/Spouse: Rosemary T. _____. Rosemary was born on 18 Feb 1915 in Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Jul 1998 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA; was buried on 7 Jul 1998 in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Gotha, Orange County, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Warren Edmund Frandsen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adolph1) was born on 18 Mar 1921 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Mar 2003 in Naples, Collier County, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Salesman, commercial belting
    • Research Notes: There are two separate birth certificates for Warren Frandsen, both completed by the same doctor and reflecting the same information except for middle name. The certificate filed on 23 March 1921 gives the initial “E.”, whereas the one filed on 23 March 1921 gives “Harding.”
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1953, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Dec 1989, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    As of June, 1953, living in a house on Newburg Ave “just next the home [Adolph and Ruth] lived in for 24 years” and had four daughters, ages 1, 4, 5, and 7.

    Birth:
    Norwegian American Hospital

    Census:
    5931 Newburg Ave

    Census:
    5931 Newburg Ave

    Residence:
    Newburg Ave

    Warren married M.R. Angelos [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. _____ Frandsen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1958 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Dec 1958 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  P.L. Behn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Virginia2, 1.Adolph1)

    P.L. married R.B. Roberts, Sr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. J. Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. S. Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  _____ Frandsen Descendancy chart to this point (4.Warren2, 1.Adolph1) was born on 11 Dec 1958 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Dec 1958 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  J. Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (5.P.L.3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Adolph1)

    Family/Spouse: Douglass. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  S. Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (5.P.L.3, 2.Virginia2, 1.Adolph1)

    Family/Spouse: Hudson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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