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Marilynn Rae STEPHANI

Marilynn Rae STEPHANI

Female 1924 - 1996  (71 years)

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  1. 1.  Marilynn Rae STEPHANIMarilynn Rae STEPHANI was born on 2 Sep 1924 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (daughter of Paul Roger STEPHANI and Meta Frances COOK); died on 20 Jul 1996 in Flossmoor, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Apr 1930, 10324 S Peoria Street, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 5, born Illinois to Illinois parents
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 6 May 1940, 1704 Noble, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; age 15, born Illinois

    Family/Spouse: James Stryker IRWIN. James was born on 30 Dec 1924 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 9 May 2000 in Olympia Fields, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living IRWIN
    2. Living IRWIN
    3. James Stephen IRWIN was born on 6 Mar 1957 in Flossmoor, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 22 Jan 2009 in Ohio, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paul Roger STEPHANI was born on 28 Aug 1898 in Illinois, USA (son of Alfred Henry STEPHANI and Mary Ellen PARKER); died in Sep 1969 in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Apr 1930, 10324 S Peoria Street, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 31, born Illinois to Illinois father & Wisconsin mother, first married at age 21, secretary for steel company
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1937, 1500 S Douglas Avenue, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; representative for American Steel and Wire company
    • Residence: 6 May 1940, 1704 Noble, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; age 41, born Illinois, Labor Representative for Steel and Wire company

    Paul married Meta Frances COOK on 30 Jun 1920 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Meta (daughter of John Alexander COOK and Fannie VanDyke MCDOWELL) was born on 23 May 1902 in Illinois, USA; died on 2 Oct 1982 in Geneva, Kane, Illinois, USA; was buried after 2 Oct 1982 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Meta Frances COOK was born on 23 May 1902 in Illinois, USA (daughter of John Alexander COOK and Fannie VanDyke MCDOWELL); died on 2 Oct 1982 in Geneva, Kane, Illinois, USA; was buried after 2 Oct 1982 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, 11145 Stephenson Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 11145 Stephenson Avenue [now Champlain Avenue], age 7, born Illinois to Canada father and Pennsylvania mother - John A & Fannie & kids Meta F., Haroldine C
    • Residence: 1920, 1150 Parnell, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 17, born Illinois to Canadian-born parents, Ward 9, contourator for steel & wire company
    • Residence: 7 Apr 1930, 10324 S Peoria Street, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 27, born Illinois to Canada father & Pennsylvania mother, first married at age 18,
    • Residence: 1935, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1937, 1500 S Douglas Avenue, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; husband is representative for American Steel and Wire
    • Residence: 6 May 1940, 1704 Noble, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; age 37, born Illinois

    Notes:

    Birth:
    cannot find a birth record for her in Cook County, but registration of births at that time was sporadic

    Buried:
    Mount Greenwood Cemetery (same cemetery as her father's mother's half-brother John Johnston is buried) == from Mary Ann Loss FindAGrave web page: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70797992

    Died:
    Social Security death index has last residence as Glen Ellyn, Du Page, Illinois - FindAGrave has Geneva, Kane, Illinois == http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70797992

    Children:
    1. 1. Marilynn Rae STEPHANI was born on 2 Sep 1924 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 20 Jul 1996 in Flossmoor, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. Paul Roger STEPHANI was born on 27 Aug 1928 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Feb 1979 in Alamo, Contra Costa, California, USA; was buried after 10 Feb 1979 in Alamo, Contra Costa, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alfred Henry STEPHANI was born on 7 Oct 1865 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Oct 1949 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Alfred married Mary Ellen PARKER. Mary was born in 1870 in Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; died on 22 Aug 1945 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ellen PARKER was born in 1870 in Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA; died on 22 Aug 1945 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Paul Roger STEPHANI was born on 28 Aug 1898 in Illinois, USA; died in Sep 1969 in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA.

  3. 6.  John Alexander COOK was born on 16 Oct 1876 in Balsam, Ontario, Ontario, Canada (son of George Washington COOK and Mary Ellen - Ellen - GIBSON); died on 14 Apr 1943 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 17 Apr 1943 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1881, Pickering Township (Ontario County), Ontario, Canada
    • Arrival: 1890
    • Residence: 1896, 361 Morse Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1900, 339 Watt Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 339 Watt (now 11341 St. Lawrence) - age 23, born Oct 1876, married 1 year, born Canada to Canada father & Ireland mother, arrived US 1890, naturalized, Painter, renting - John A & Fanny V
    • Residence: 1910, 11145 Stephenson Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 11145 Stephenson Avenue [now Champlain Avenue], age 32, married once for 11 years, born Canada to Michigan father and Ireland mother, Painter at Car Works, renting - John A & Fannie & kids Meta F., Haroldine C
    • Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; WWI Draft Registration: 11150 Parnell Avenue - born 16 Oct 1876 - Naturalized - Foreman at Pullman Company - wife Fanny Cook at same address - medium height, solid build, brown eyes & hair
    • Residence: 1920, Chicago Ward 9, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    • Residence: 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    • Residence: 1935, 10125 Calumet Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 9 Apr 1940, 10125 Calumet Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 63, married, born Canada, paint inspector for Pullman car company

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Mt. Greenwood Cemetery (same as his mother's half-brother John Johnston) == http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70801574

    John married Fannie VanDyke MCDOWELL on 28 Sep 1898 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Fannie (daughter of James MCDOWELL and Mary DAVIS) was born on 29 Dec 1878 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Nov 1940 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 19 Nov 1940 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Fannie VanDyke MCDOWELL was born on 29 Dec 1878 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of James MCDOWELL and Mary DAVIS); died on 16 Nov 1940 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 19 Nov 1940 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, 339 watt avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 23, born Dec 1876, married 1 year, mother of 0 children, born Pennsylvania to Pennsylvania father & Delaware mother - John A & Fanny V
    • Residence: 1910, 11145 Stephenson Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 11145 Stephenson Avenue [now Champlain Avenue], age 37, married once for 11 years, mother of 2 children with both now living, born Pennsylvania to Scotland father and Delaware mother - John A & Fannie & kids Meta F., Haroldine C
    • Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 11150 Parnell Avenue - at time of husband's WWI Draft Registration
    • Residence: 1920, Chicago Ward 9, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    • Residence: 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    • Residence: 1935, 10125 Calumet Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 9 Apr 1940, 10125 Calumet Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 68, married, born Pennsylvania

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Mt. Greenwood Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 3. Meta Frances COOK was born on 23 May 1902 in Illinois, USA; died on 2 Oct 1982 in Geneva, Kane, Illinois, USA; was buried after 2 Oct 1982 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. Haroldine Victoria COOK was born on 24 May 1908 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 6 May 1984 in Winfield, DuPage, Illinois, USA; was buried after 6 May 1984 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Washington COOK was born about 11 Feb 1841 in Ontario, Canada (son of John COOK and Jane BEACH); died on 15 Nov 1904 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 17 Nov 1904 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
    • Residence: 1861, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, born Upper Canada, Wesleyan Methodist, age 19
    • Residence: 1871, Pickering Township (Ontario County), Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 16 Oct 1876, Balsam, Ontario, Canada; Thrasher (at birth of son John Alexander Cook)
    • Residence: 1881, Balsam, Ontario, Canada
    • Arrival: 1883
    • Naturalization: 19 Oct 1891, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Circuit Court of Cook County, Volume R 31, page 292 - witness John W. North
    • Residence: 25 Oct 1892, 361 Morse Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Voter Registration List - 1st Cg Dist, Ward 34, Pct 13 - born Canada, in pct 1 yr, co & st 8 yrs - naturalized Oct 1891 Cook Co Court - Applied to vote 25 Oct 1892 - voted
    • Residence: 1896, 361 Morse Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 361 Morse Avenue is now 11341 Forrestville Avenue - George W. laborer, James C. fireman, John painter, Thomas G. steamfitter == “The Lakeside Annual Directory of the City of Chicago 1896” (Chicago: The Chicago Directory Company, 1896), pp 461-462
    • Residence: 1900, 103 Stephenson Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 103 Stephenson (now 11117 Champlain) - age 59, married 36 years [c 1864], born Feb 1841 Canada to Canada father & Vermont mother, arrived US 1883, naturalized, laborer (car works) [Pullman]-George & Ellen & son James & nephew George H Gibson
    • Occupation: 15 Jul 1902, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; "S L" in Yard Labor Department of Pullman Railway Car Company - 18 years of service with Pullman Company
    • Probate: 29 Nov 1904, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Court appoints Chicago Title and Trust as Administrator of his estate

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Feb 1841 from 1900 census - abt 11 Feb 1839 calculated from age 65-9-4 at death 15 Nov 1904 - son John+James death records give GWC birthplace as Detroit and 1920 census as Michigan [all other records say Ontario]

    Buried:
    Oakwoods Cemetery - Section F Division 6 Lot 149 - at 2 PM by ?G. H. Woodward? of 7458 Kensington Avenue

    Died:
    9438 Burnside Avenue (Ward 33) - age 65 years 9 months 4 days [c 1839 Feb 11] - at 2:30 AM - Born Canada, Father born Canada, Mother born America - widowed Laborer - burial 17 Nov 1904 2PM at Oakwoods by ?G. A. Woodward? of 25 Arcade in Pullman

    George married Mary Ellen - Ellen - GIBSON on 24 Dec 1863 in Pickering Township. Ontario, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Christopher GIBSON and Elizabeth - Eliza - GRAY) was born about Oct 1834 in Ireland (Northern); died on 19 Oct 1903 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 22 Oct 1903 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary Ellen - Ellen - GIBSON was born about Oct 1834 in Ireland (Northern) (daughter of Christopher GIBSON and Elizabeth - Eliza - GRAY); died on 19 Oct 1903 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 22 Oct 1903 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Pickering Township (Ontario County), Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Pickering Township (Ontario County), Ontario, Canada
    • Arrival: 1884
    • Residence: 1900, 103 stephenson avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 103 Stephenson (now 11117 Champlain) - age 60, married 36 years [c1864], mother of 5 children of whom 4 living, born Oct 1839 Canada to England father & Canada mother, arrived US 1884-George & Ellen & son James & nephew George H Gibson

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Oakwoods Cemetery - Section F Division 6 Lot 149 - at 2 PM by ?G. H. Woodward? of 7458 Kensington Avenue

    Died:
    103 Stephenson (Ward 33, Sanitary Division 14) - at 5:20 PM - age 64 [c 1839] born Canada - lived in Illinois 18 years [c 1885] - cause Progressive Bulbas Paralysis of 3 months duration, contributed to by Old Age [Stephenson in Kensington is now Champlain

    Notes:

    Married:
    HE: 22, Pickering, Canada, s/o John & Jane COOK= SHE: 22, Pickering, Ireland, d/o Christopher & Elizabeth GIBSON -- witn: Thomas GIBSON & William McFADDEN, both Pickering -- by Rev William McFadden homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maryc/ont1863.htm

    Children:
    1. James Christopher - Christopher James - James - COOK was born on 22 Sep 1864 in Balsam, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Jan 1933 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 12 Jan 1933 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. Mary Ellen COOK was born on 6 Aug 1870 in Balsam, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jul 1943 in Auburn, De Kalb, Indiana, USA; was buried on 5 Jul 1943 in Auburn, De Kalb, Indiana, USA.
    3. Thomas G COOK was born in Oct 1873 in Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Nov 1914 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 28 Nov 1914 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    4. 6. John Alexander COOK was born on 16 Oct 1876 in Balsam, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Apr 1943 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 17 Apr 1943 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

  3. 14.  James MCDOWELL was born about 1848 in Ireland.

    James married Mary DAVIS. Mary was born about 1848 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mary DAVIS was born about 1848 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Fannie VanDyke MCDOWELL was born on 29 Dec 1878 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Nov 1940 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 19 Nov 1940 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.