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Laura Alwina Orlowsky

Female 1875 - 1956  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Laura Alwina Orlowsky was born in Feb 1875 in Illinois, USA; died in Aug 1956 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 14 Aug 1956 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, 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

    Notes:

    Living with her children Harold and Theodore in 1930.

    Residence:
    2424 Lawndale

    Census:
    2424 Lawndale

    Buried:
    Plot 10, Row 2, Poplar Section

    Laura married Frank William Thon on 24 Oct 1894 in Cook County, Illinois, USA. Frank (son of Franz Thon and Marie Elizabeth Hamel) was born on 11 Oct 1870 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Sep 1926 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1926 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elsie H. Thon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1895 in Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Lillian F. Thon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1897 in Illinois, USA.
    3. 4. Harold Edmond Thon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1898 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 20 Feb 1939 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Feb 1939 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    4. 5. Theodore Charles Thon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1902 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Jan 1989 in Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida, USA; was buried in Jan 1989 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elsie H. Thon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) was born in Oct 1895 in Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Name given as “Elsa” in obituary of brother Harold.
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Family/Spouse: _____ Kennard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillian F. Thon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) was born in Mar 1897 in Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Family/Spouse: _____ Carlson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Harold Edmond Thon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) was born on 4 Sep 1898 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 20 Feb 1939 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Feb 1939 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Draftsman, architect, mechanical engineer
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot 9, Row 1, Poplar Section

    Harold married Lauretta K. Knuth on 23 Jun 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Lauretta (daughter of Charles August Ferdinand Knuth and Bertha A. Nordholz) was born on 4 Feb 1899 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in Apr 1969 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Apr 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Warren Harold Thon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1922 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 22 Apr 1976 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 7. L.G. Thon  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Theodore Charles Thon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) was born on 20 Aug 1902 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Jan 1989 in Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida, USA; was buried in Jan 1989 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Manager
    • Occupation: Purchasing agent
    • Census: 1910, 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
    • Residence: Feb 1942, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    2424 Lawndale

    Census:
    2424 Lawndale

    Residence:
    2424 North Lawndale Avenue

    Buried:
    Plot 10, Row 2, Poplar Section

    Theodore married Marion B. _____ about 1927. Marion was born on 22 Oct 1906 in Illinois, USA; died on 11 Jan 1999 in Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida, USA; was buried in Jan 1999 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Norwood Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Warren Harold Thon Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harold2, 1.Laura1) was born on 12 Aug 1922 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 22 Apr 1976 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Engineering consultant
    • Occupation: Mechanical engineer
    • Research Notes: SSDI gives erroneous birth year (1912 instead of 1922).
    • Census: 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1942, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1950, Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Co-founder and partner of A & T Engineering, Inc.

    Residence:
    2424 Lawndale

    Census:
    2424 Lawndale

    Residence:
    2424 North Lawndale Avenue

    Warren married Elizabeth Alberts on 7 Oct 1950 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of _____ Alberts) was born on 21 Apr 1925 in Park Ridge, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Jul 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. W.W. Thon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. N.E. Thon  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  L.G. Thon Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harold2, 1.Laura1)

    L.G. married W.W. Silberman, Jr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. James Harold Silberman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1966 in Santa Clara County, California, USA; died on 5 May 1984 in Santa Clara County, California, USA.

    L.G. married I.N. Smith [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  W.W. Thon Descendancy chart to this point (6.Warren3, 4.Harold2, 1.Laura1)

  2. 9.  N.E. Thon Descendancy chart to this point (6.Warren3, 4.Harold2, 1.Laura1)

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


  3. 10.  James Harold Silberman Descendancy chart to this point (7.L.G.3, 4.Harold2, 1.Laura1) was born on 27 Nov 1966 in Santa Clara County, California, USA; died on 5 May 1984 in Santa Clara County, California, USA.



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