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Martha Scharringhausen

Female 1871 - 1935  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Scharringhausen was born on 13 Sep 1871 in Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Mar 1935 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 20 Mar 1935 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: 1900 census entry gives birth year of 1872.
    • Census: 1900, Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Wheeling

    Census:
    209 South Dunton Avenue, Wheeling

    Martha married Heinrich Freidrich William Helfers on 12 Jan 1893 in Long Grove, Ela Township, Lake County, Illinois, USA. Heinrich (son of William Helfers and Sophia Ott) was born on 13 Sep 1860 in Stöckse, Nienburg, Hannover, Germany; died on 4 Mar 1940 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 7 Mar 1940 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lillian Henriette Adelheid Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1893 in Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Jun 1969 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Jun 1969 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Harry Henrich Wilhelm Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1894 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Mar 1957 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 16 Mar 1957 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    3. 4. Benjamin Friedrich George Heinrich Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1896 in Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Oct 1955 in San Diego County, California, USA.
    4. 5. Caroline Emma Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1899 in Illinois, USA; died on 18 Apr 1988; was buried on 21 Apr 1988 in Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.
    5. 6. William Bernhard Friedrich Carl Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1901 in Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in Jan 1985 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    6. 7. Herbert Friedrich Louis Arthur Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1904 in Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in Jun 1968 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Jun 1968 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lillian Henriette Adelheid Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 4 Apr 1893 in Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Jun 1969 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Jun 1969 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Lillie, Lily
    • Occupation: Sewer, shoe factory
    • Census: 1900, Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1940, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1969, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1930 census, Lillian was divorced from Alex Sebastian and living with her parents.

    Census:
    Rand Road

    Census:
    209 South Dunton Avenue, Wheeling

    Residence:
    210 East Thomas Street

    Died:
    Holy Family Hospital

    Lillian married Alexander Frank Sebastian about 1910, and was divorced before 1930. Alexander (son of John Sebastian and Elizabeth Thomas) was born on 20 Apr 1890 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 7 May 1940 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 9 May 1940 in St. Boniface Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Lawrence W. Sebastian  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Illinois, USA.
    2. 9. Beatrice Elizabeth Sebastian  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1913 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Apr 2006.
    3. 10. Vernon John Sebastian  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1916 in Illinois, USA; died in 1935.
    4. 11. R.L. Sebastian  Descendancy chart to this point

    Lillian married Albert J. Adam on 18 Aug 1934 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Albert was born on 30 Oct 1890 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Dec 1956 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Dec 1956 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Harry Henrich Wilhelm Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 17 Dec 1894 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Mar 1957 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 16 Mar 1957 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1940, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1957, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    209 S. Dunton

    Harry married Edith Charlotte Scheibach on 17 Jun 1916 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Edith (daughter of _____ Scheibach and _____ _____) was born on 10 Dec 1896 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 31 Mar 1988 in Rolling Meadows, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 2 Apr 1988 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Robert E. Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. David A. Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Edith Jean Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Kenneth J. Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Harry William Otto Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1917 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 14 Jan 1990 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA.
    6. 17. Evelyn Caroline Florence Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1919 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in Jun 1972 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
    7. 18. Gloria Jean Helfers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1925 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Dec 1925 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

  3. 4.  Benjamin Friedrich George Heinrich Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 17 Dec 1896 in Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Oct 1955 in San Diego County, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Postmaster in Arlington Heights (1926-1933)
    • Occupation: Spinner, enameling works
    • Census: 1900, Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1940, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Wheeling

    Benjamin married Selma E. Ellerbrake on 1 Sep 1923 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Selma was born on 13 Jul 1897 in Illinois, USA; died on 22 Jan 1975 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Caroline Emma Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 16 Feb 1899 in Illinois, USA; died on 18 Apr 1988; was buried on 21 Apr 1988 in Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Appears as “Helene” in 1900 census.
    • Census: 1900, Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1940, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Feb 1942, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1950, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1969, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Great-grandmother of Ronald and Timothy.

    Census:
    Wheeling

    Residence:
    11 South York Street

    Census:
    11 South York Street

    Residence:
    111 North Center Street

    Residence:
    111 North Center Street

    Caroline married Melvin William John Elfring on 5 Jun 1924 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Melvin (son of Fred Elfring and Mary _____) was born on 7 Nov 1897 in Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; died in Aug 1974; was buried on 7 Aug 1974 in Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Elaine Vera Elfring  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1928 in Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was christened in 1928; died in May 1993.
    2. 20. M. Elfring, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  William Bernhard Friedrich Carl Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 22 Jan 1901 in Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in Jan 1985 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1940, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1969, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Wheeling

    William married Grace G. Held in 1925. Grace was born on 25 Jan 1898 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Apr 1994 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Herbert Friedrich Louis Arthur Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 27 Jan 1904 in Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in Jun 1968 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Jun 1968 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1940, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Wheeling

    Herbert married Evelyn Schwartz on 19 Oct 1929 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Evelyn was born on 18 Oct 1908; died in Aug 1985 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Aug 1985 in Elk Grove Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Lawrence W. Sebastian Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Martha1) was born in 1910 in Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Clerk
    • Census: 1920, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Dec 1956, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1969, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Rand Road

    Census:
    209 South Dunton Avenue, Wheeling

    Lawrence married Helen Bakula in 1932. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Beatrice Elizabeth Sebastian Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Martha1) was born on 9 Nov 1913 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Apr 2006.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Dec 1956, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1969, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Rand Road

    Census:
    209 South Dunton Avenue, Wheeling

    Beatrice married Joseph Siwek in 1934. Joseph was born on 31 Mar 1912; died in Sep 1976. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Vernon John Sebastian Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Martha1) was born on 30 Jun 1916 in Illinois, USA; died in 1935.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Verne
    • Census: 1920, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Rand Road

    Census:
    209 South Dunton Avenue, Wheeling


  4. 11.  R.L. Sebastian Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Martha1)

    Family/Spouse: G. Bachner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: H. Baker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: F. Gowland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Robert E. Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harry2, 1.Martha1)

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


  6. 13.  David A. Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harry2, 1.Martha1)

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


  7. 14.  Edith Jean Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harry2, 1.Martha1)

  8. 15.  Kenneth J. Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harry2, 1.Martha1)

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


  9. 16.  Harry William Otto Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harry2, 1.Martha1) was born on 6 Mar 1917 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 14 Jan 1990 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA.

    Harry married Ingeborg Leptien on 24 Jun 1939 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Ingeborg was born on 28 May 1919 in Germany; died on 24 Mar 1998 in Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 17.  Evelyn Caroline Florence Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harry2, 1.Martha1) was born on 27 Mar 1919 in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in Jun 1972 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

    Evelyn married Lionel Monda on 19 Apr 1941 in Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Lionel was born on 22 Sep 1910 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA; died in Feb 1980 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 18.  Gloria Jean Helfers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harry2, 1.Martha1) was born on 12 Dec 1925 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 12 Dec 1925 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

  12. 19.  Elaine Vera Elfring Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caroline2, 1.Martha1) was born on 22 Feb 1928 in Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA; was christened in 1928; died in May 1993.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1935, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1940, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1950, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1953, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    11 South York Street

    Census:
    11 South York Street

    Elaine married Donald Pestka before Jul 1948. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. N.C. Pestka  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. K.L. Pestka  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 20.  M. Elfring, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caroline2, 1.Martha1)

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

    Children:
    1. 23. B. Elfring  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. M. Elfring  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  N.C. Pestka Descendancy chart to this point (19.Elaine3, 5.Caroline2, 1.Martha1)

    Family/Spouse: R. Brembt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 22.  K.L. Pestka Descendancy chart to this point (19.Elaine3, 5.Caroline2, 1.Martha1)

  3. 23.  B. Elfring Descendancy chart to this point (20.M.3, 5.Caroline2, 1.Martha1)

  4. 24.  M. Elfring Descendancy chart to this point (20.M.3, 5.Caroline2, 1.Martha1)



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