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Otto Kluth

Otto Kluth

Male 1875 - 1957  (81 years)

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  • Name Otto Kluth  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born Mar 1875  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Baptismal Sponsor 4 Apr 1896  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Immanuel Lutheran Church - sponsor of wife's sister Katherine Schaumburg Sttack's child Wilhelmine Ottolie Staack 
    Louise Wilhelmine Kluth + Wilhelmine Ottolie Staack - Double Baptism-1896-04-04
    Louise Wilhelmine Kluth + Wilhelmine Ottolie Staack - Double Baptism-1896-04-04
    Wilhelmine Ottolie Staack named for her baptismal sponsors, Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, the child's maternal grandmother and Otto Kluth, husband of the child's mother's sister Mary Schaumburg == photographed 7 Sep 2012 at Newberry Library (Chicago) by Wesley Johnston in two separate images, spliced together 30 Sep 2012 by Wesley Johnston [Newberry Library Local History Reference Microfilm 867 Reel 2]
    Residence 1900  Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    273 Hastings Street; age 25; married 6 years; occupation "L. Carpenter"; Rents House 
    Residence 1910  Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    3419 West 13th Place; age 36; married once; married for 15 years; Millwright for Corn Products Company 
    Residence 1920  Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    3513 Mozart Street (Mary's sister Katherine Staack is at 3527); age 43; born Chicago; Mill Wright at N. W. Malt & Grain; has radio set in home 
    Residence 1930  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    3515 63rd Place (dau Ella Peterson family renting from Otto & Mary); Owns home valued at $16,000; has radio set; age 53; age at first marriage 19; Mill Wright in Building Trade 
    Died 24 Feb 1957 
    Person ID I162  Zurück in der Zeit
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Family Maria C. Mary Schaumburg,   b. 28 Dec 1874, New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1973, Berwyn, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1895  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • by Paul Foerster, pastor of the German Zion Evangelical Church [1317 South Ashland] -- see image in Media Gallery
    Marriage of Otto Kluth & Mary Schaumburg
    Marriage of Otto Kluth & Mary Schaumburg
    by Paul Foerster, pastor of the German Zion Evangelical Church [1317 South Ashland]
    Children 
     1. Louise Wilhelmine Kluth,   b. 1 Mar 1896, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1918, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)  [natural]
    +2. William Willie Kluth,   b. Jan 1898, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +3. Ella Kluth,   b. Abt 1903, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1949  (Age 46 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Mar 1875 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Mar 1895 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptismal Sponsor - Immanuel Lutheran Church - sponsor of wife's sister Katherine Schaumburg Sttack's child Wilhelmine Ottolie Staack - 4 Apr 1896 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3515 63rd Place (dau Ella Peterson family renting from Otto & Mary); Owns home valued at $16,000; has radio set; age 53; age at first marriage 19; Mill Wright in Building Trade - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Adam Schaumburg - Obituary in 'Illinois Staats-Zeitung' newspaper (22 Feb 1898, p. 5)
    Adam Schaumburg - Obituary in "Illinois Staats-Zeitung" newspaper (22 Feb 1898, p. 5)
    NOTE that death certificate shows date of death as 19 Feb, but obituary shows it as 20 Feb.
    Louise Wilhelmine Kluth + Wilhelmine Ottolie Staack - Double Baptism-1896-04-04
    Louise Wilhelmine Kluth + Wilhelmine Ottolie Staack - Double Baptism-1896-04-04
    Wilhelmine Ottolie Staack named for her baptismal sponsors, Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, the child's maternal grandmother and Otto Kluth, husband of the child's mother's sister Mary Schaumburg == photographed 7 Sep 2012 at Newberry Library (Chicago) by Wesley Johnston in two separate images, spliced together 30 Sep 2012 by Wesley Johnston [Newberry Library Local History Reference Microfilm 867 Reel 2]
    Marriage of Otto Kluth & Mary Schaumburg
    Marriage of Otto Kluth & Mary Schaumburg
    by Paul Foerster, pastor of the German Zion Evangelical Church [1317 South Ashland]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_253; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 224.
      Birth date: Mar 1875
      Birth place: Illinois
      Marriage date: 1894
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=10399510&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_253; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 224.


    2. [S2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_281; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1470; Image: 490.
      Birth date: abt 1874
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=5207088&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_281; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1470; Image: 490.


    3. [S8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago C;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_308; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 259; Image: 234.
      Birth date: abt 1877
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1920
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=82436141&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_308; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 259; Image: 234.


    4. [S9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, ;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 441; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 584; Image: 363.0.
      Birth date: abt 1877
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=23943804&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 441; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 584; Image: 363.0.