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Viola H. Vi Staack

Viola H. Vi Staack

Female 1906 - 1992  (86 years)

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  • Name Viola H. Vi Staack  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 23 Jan 1906  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • 3527 South Mozart; 7th child of mother, 5 of whom are living; father's occupation Carpenter
    Gender Female 
    Baptism Abt 1 Feb 1906  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • info from Elma Lehmann's records: godparents were her uncle Henry Schaumburg & aunt Viola Schaumburg
    Residence 1910  Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    3527 South Mozart 
    Residence 1920  Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    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 12; at school 
    Membership in North American Benefit Association Abt 1922 
    info from Elma Lehmann's records: "Has been a member since the age of 16 with the North American Benefit Association. Her affiliation is with 'Review' 20 years." 
    Owner of Staack Family Plot in Waldheim Cemetery Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    info from Elma Lehmann's records: She was owner of the Schaumburg & Staack plot in Waldheim Cemetery in Forest Park, IL, where her parents are buried. 
    Residence 1930  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation Apr 1956  Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    info from Elma Lehmann's records: In April 1956 went to work for Kleinschmidt (County Line Rd; Deerfield) for 12 years, retired 28 Jan 1968. First worked on the assemlby line, then in packaging dept. Honored with lovely buffet luncheon & cake by her dept. 
    Residence 11 Aug 1973  Bradenton Beach, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    information from Elma Lehmann's records: celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary 
    Residence 1983  Bradenton Beach, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    info from Elma Lehmann's records: lived next door to dau Elaine; both her dau Elaine & her husband Lou died in 1983 
    Residence Abt 1987  Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    information from Elma Lehmann's records: living with son Charles Abraham's family 
    Died 12 May 1992  Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I231  Zurück in der Zeit
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father 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) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Katherine Schaumburg,   b. 22 Jul 1868, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1934, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 4 Jun 1887  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • 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
    Family ID F94  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louis Gust Abraham,   b. 12 Aug 1899, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1983, Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 11 Aug 1923  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • information from Elma Lehmann's records; had 59 anniversaries before Louis died
    Children 
    +1. Elaine Abraham,   b. 7 Sep 1925, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1983, Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [natural]
    +2. Charles Raymond Abraham,   b. 6 Oct 1927, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 2004, Monee, Will, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jan 1906 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - Abt 1 Feb 1906 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOwner of Staack Family Plot in Waldheim Cemetery - info from Elma Lehmann's records: She was owner of the Schaumburg & Staack plot in Waldheim Cemetery in Forest Park, IL, where her parents are buried. - - Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Aug 1923 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - info from Elma Lehmann's records: In April 1956 went to work for Kleinschmidt (County Line Rd; Deerfield) for 12 years, retired 28 Jan 1968. First worked on the assemlby line, then in packaging dept. Honored with lovely buffet luncheon & cake by her dept. - Apr 1956 - Deerfield, Lake, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - information from Elma Lehmann's records: living with son Charles Abraham's family - Abt 1987 - Midlothian, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Viola (Staack) Abraham at her 50th wedding anniversary
    Viola (Staack) Abraham at her 50th wedding anniversary
    Vandre Family Reunion (1984) - Notes by Elma (Buehler) Lehmann
    Vandre Family Reunion (1984) - Notes by Elma (Buehler) Lehmann
    Elma (Buehler) Lehmann's notes on the Vandre Family Reunion held in Round Lake, Illinois 7 July 1984.
    Birth of Viola Staack
    Birth of Viola Staack
    3527 South Mozart; 7th child of mother, 5 of whom are living; father's occupation Carpenter

  • Sources 
    1. [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 5, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_245; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 15.
      Birth date: abt 1906
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=168753056&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_245; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 15.


    2. [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: 3B; Enumeration District: 259; Image: 233.
      Birth date: abt 1907
      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=82436107&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: 3B; Enumeration District: 259; Image: 233.


    3. [S10] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security D;), Number: 322-05-1784; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Birth date: 23 Jan 1906
      Birth place:
      Death date: 12 May 1992
      Death place:
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    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: 434; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2497; Image: 686.0.
      Birth date: abt 1906
      Birth place:
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=85307153&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 434; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2497; Image: 686.0.


    5. [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 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_255; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 274.
      Birth date: Jul 1868
      Birth place: Illinois
      Marriage date: 1887
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=10483809&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_255; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 274.