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Katherine Schaumburg

Katherine Schaumburg

Female 1868 - 1934  (65 years)

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  • Name Katherine Schaumburg  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Born 22 Jul 1868  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1870  Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1 May 1875  New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1880  Springfield, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1900  Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    977 West 21st Place 
    Residence 1910  Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    3527 South Mozart 
    Residence 1920  Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    3527 South Mozart (Fred & Katherine are renting to their daughter Minnie & George Vandre and living down the street from Katherine's sister Mary & Otto Kluth at 3513 and their daughter Marie & William Buehler at 3533); age 51 
    Residence 1930  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    8817 Euclid Avenue (son John at 8819, dau Henrietta Johnston at 8823); age 63; first married at age 20; 
    Died 5 Feb 1934  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Certificate of Katherine Schaumburg Staack (1868-1934)
    Death Certificate of Katherine Schaumburg Staack (1868-1934)
    Buried 8 Feb 1934  Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Waldheim Cemetery-- Section G Lot 9
    Waldheim Cemetery Map - Staack-Schaumburg Plot
    Waldheim Cemetery Map - Staack-Schaumburg Plot
    Waldheim Cemetery's map of the entire cemetery, showing the location of the Staack-Schaumburg plot [obtained about 1980 by Wesley Johnston] There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    Death Certificate of Katherine Schaumburg Staack (1868-1934)
    Death Certificate of Katherine Schaumburg Staack (1868-1934)
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave Maps
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave Maps
    Hand-written copy made by Wesley Johnston 27 Jul 1973. There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave List
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave List
    Hand-written copy made by Wesley Johnston 27 Jul 1973. There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    Person ID I230  Zurück in der Zeit
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father Adam Schaumburg,   b. 6 Jun 1846, Großenenglis, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1898, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Wilhelmina Minnie Gelis,   b. 14 Nov 1846, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1912, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 20 Oct 1867  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • First Immanuel Lutheran Church
    Marriage of Adam Schaumburg & Wilhelmine Gelis - First Immanuel Church - full page
    Marriage of Adam Schaumburg & Wilhelmine Gelis - First Immanuel Church - full page
    Adam Schaumburg (born 6 June 1845 at Grossenenglis ?Christoff?) and Wilhelmine Gelis (9 Sept 1845 Chicago Ills) - married 20 Oct 1867 by John T. (or P.) Beyer [birth dates are wrong for both]
    Marriage of Adam Schaumburg & Wilhelmine Gelis - First Immanuel Church - detail
    Marriage of Adam Schaumburg & Wilhelmine Gelis - First Immanuel Church - detail
    Adam Schaumburg (born 6 June 1845 at Grossenenglis ?Christoff?) and Wilhelmine Gelis (9 Sept 1845 Chicago Ills) - married 20 Oct 1867 by John T. (or P.) Beyer [birth dates are wrong for both]
    Family ID F86  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Friedrich Gustav Carl Fred Fritz Staack,   b. 3 Aug 1865, Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Vorpommern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1935, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1887  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Witnesses: August Schaumburg [her brother], Fina Blohm, Hermann Konsoer [Fred's sister Wilhelmine Caroline Staack had married Carl Konsoer about 1874], August Gohr -- see image in Media Gallery
    Marriage License of Fred 'Fritz' Staack and Katherine 'Kate' Schaumburg
    Marriage License of Fred "Fritz" Staack and Katherine "Kate" Schaumburg
    Children 
    +1. John Bennett August Staack,   b. 28 Dec 1889, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1957, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     2. Friedrich Herman Hinrich Fred Staack,   b. 3 Feb 1892, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1894, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)  [natural]
    +3. Marie Johanna Staack,   b. 15 Oct 1893, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1970, Round Lake, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    +4. Wilhelmine Ottolie - Wilhelmina - Minnie - Staack,   b. 4 Feb 1896, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1931, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)  [natural]
     5. Anna Wilhelmine Staack,   b. 27 Apr 1897, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1897, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    +6. Henrietta Minnie Martha Caroline Etta Staack,   b. 16 Nov 1898, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1965, Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  [natural]
    +7. Viola H. Vi Staack,   b. 23 Jan 1906, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1992, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F94  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jul 1868 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 May 1875 - New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Springfield, Brown, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jun 1887 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 8817 Euclid Avenue (son John at 8819, dau Henrietta Johnston at 8823); age 63; first married at age 20; - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Feb 1934 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Feb 1934 - Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Waldheim Cemetery Map - Staack-Schaumburg Plot
    Waldheim Cemetery Map - Staack-Schaumburg Plot
    Waldheim Cemetery's map of the entire cemetery, showing the location of the Staack-Schaumburg plot [obtained about 1980 by Wesley Johnston] There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    Marriage License of Fred 'Fritz' Staack and Katherine 'Kate' Schaumburg
    Marriage License of Fred "Fritz" Staack and Katherine "Kate" Schaumburg
    Death Certificate of Katherine Schaumburg Staack (1868-1934)
    Death Certificate of Katherine Schaumburg Staack (1868-1934)
    1900 Census - Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack Family - Chicago - West Town - Ward 10 - SD 1 - ED 274 - Sheet 7A
    1900 Census - Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack Family - Chicago - West Town - Ward 10 - SD 1 - ED 274 - Sheet 7A
    1900 US Census of Chicago, Illinois - West Town - Ward 10 - Supervisor's District 1 - Enumeration District No. 274 - Sheet 7 (page stamped A and numbered 108) dated 6 June 1900 enumerated by Bernard Kahn -- Note that the family of Katherine's uncle William Gelis is on the next page and is included in the transcription.
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave Maps
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave Maps
    Hand-written copy made by Wesley Johnston 27 Jul 1973. There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    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]
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave List
    Waldheim Cemetery - Staack-Schaumburg Plot - Grave List
    Hand-written copy made by Wesley Johnston 27 Jul 1973. There were 9 people buried on the lot as of 27 Jul 1973: Adam & Wilhelmine (Gelis) Schaumburg, Fred & Katherine (Schaumburg) Staack & their infants Freddie & Anna Staack, Henry F. & Florence M. Schaumburg, and Marie Buehler [infanct daughter of Fred & Katherine's daughter Marie (Staack) Buehler].
    Church Marriage Certification - Friedrich Staack - Katharina Schaumburg
    Church Marriage Certification - Friedrich Staack - Katharina Schaumburg
    This is a hand-written copy made by Wesley Johnston about 1981, while visiting Fred Staack's daughter Viola (Staack) Abraham at her home in Bradenton Beach, FL. [Note that I mistranscribed the year as 1881; it was actually 1887. In 1881, she was still living in Minnesota.] Witnesses: August Schaumburg [her brother], Fina Blohm, Hermann Konsoer [Fred's sister Wilhelmine Caroline Staack had married Carl Konsoer about 1874], Auguste Gohr

    Histories
    Katherine Schaumburg by Elma (Buehler) Lehmann
    Katherine Schaumburg by Elma (Buehler) Lehmann

  • Sources 
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      Birth date: abt 1867
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1870
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, United States
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      1870 United States Federal Census
      1870 United States Federal Census
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      Birth date: abt 1868
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1 May 1875
      Residence place: New Ulm
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      Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
      Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905


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      Birth place: Illinois
      Marriage date: 1887
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      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois
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      1900 United States Federal Census
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      Birth date: abt 1869
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1880
      Residence place: Springfield, Brown, Minnesota, United States
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      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census
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      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois
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      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
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      Birth date: abt 1869
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1920
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
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      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census
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      Birth date: abt 1867
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      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 427; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 324; Image: 424.0.