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Friedrich Carl Charles Gelis

Friedrich Carl Charles Gelis

Male 1820 - 1889  (69 years)

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  1. 1.  Friedrich Carl Charles GelisFriedrich Carl Charles Gelis was born on 21 May 1820 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 28 Nov 1889 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: Abt 1849, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; his 1899 death certificate says that he had been in Illinois for 40 years -- see the death certificate image in the Photo Gallery
    • Residence: 1855, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 232 W. Randolph; keeper of saloon at same address -- see Media Gallery
    • Residence: 1860, Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA; No occupation given; Real estate $1,000
    • Residence: 1 Sep 1862, Stewart Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; US tax list 1 Sep 1862 - Division 8, Collection Dist 1 of IL - Residence Stewart Ave, Class B - Licenses: Retail Liquor, Tax 20.00
    • Residence: 1 May 1863, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; US tax list May 1863 - Division 8, Collection Dist 1 of IL - Quantity 8 Mo, Retail Liquor, Rate 20.00, Class B, Num in Abstract 57, Tax 13.33
    • Residence: 1866, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Corner of Stewart & Meagher; residence and his saloon at same location -- per 1866 Chicago City Directory (see image in Media Gallery)
    • Residence: 1870, Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, USA; Census: Saloon Keeper; Real Estate $15,000; Personal Property $600 -- 1870 City Directory: residence 598 South Canal Street (see images in Media Gallery)
    • Residence: 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 143 Stewart Avenue; Widower; Keeps Saloon

    Notes:

    Died:
    596 Canal Street; Cirrhosis hepatis, duration 4 months; Widower, aged 69 years 6 months; Burial at Graceland Cemetery -- see image of death certificate in Photo Gallery

    Family/Spouse: Johanna (married GELIS). Johanna was born about 1824 in Hessen, Germany; died between 1870 and 1880 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Gelis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Bertha Gelis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Gelis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Friedrich1) was born about 1854 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1860, Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, USA


  2. 3.  Bertha Gelis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Friedrich1) was born about 1855 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1860, Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 143 Stewart Avenue

    Family/Spouse: Charles Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven. Charles was born about 1852 in Austria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Hannah Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. 5. Charles Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. 6. Henry Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1879 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hannah Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha2, 1.Friedrich1) was born about 1875 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 143 Stewart Avenue


  2. 5.  Charles Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha2, 1.Friedrich1) was born about 1876 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 143 Stewart Avenue


  3. 6.  Henry Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha2, 1.Friedrich1) was born about 1879 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 143 Stewart Avenue