Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameMeta HACKBARTH
Birth19 Dec 1896, Wausaw, Wisconsin5
Death19 Sep 1972, Waukesha County, Wisconsin5,1148
OccupationMother of 4 children
Spouses
Birth21 Sep 1894, Howard City, Montcalm County, Michigan5,2514,67
Memo1900 census
Death8 Jul 1983, Harvey, Cook County, Illinois5,2719
Burial12 Jul 1983, Lake Station, Lake County, Indiana2719
FatherRev. Franz Wilhelm GEFFERT (1864-1907)
ChildrenMelvin R. (1920-2004)
 Carl Walter (1926-1989)
Census notes for Meta HACKBARTH
1920 Illinois, Cook County, Thornton Township, City of Harvey, E.D. 217, sheet 19B
15234 Turbourghow Ave., dwelling 413, family 478
Geffert, Rudolf L., head, rents, male, white, age 25, married, born Michigan, father born Wisconsin, mother born Illinois, minister, Ev. Luth. Church
--------, Meta, wife, female, white, age 23, married, born Wisconsin, parents born Wisconsin

1930 Illinois, Cook County, Thornton Twp., Harvey, E.D. 2052, sheet 17A, stamped page 118, film T626-416 (taken 16 April 1930)
03 152nd Center Ave., dwelling 210, family 210
Geffert, Rudolph, head, male, white, age 35, married 24 yrs., born Michigan, father Wisconsin
----------, Meta, wife, female, white, age 33, married 24 yrs. born Wisconsin, father Germany
----------, Melvin, son, male, white, age 9, single, born Illinois, father Michigan, mother Wisconsin
----------, Harold, son, male, white, age 8, single, born Illinois, father Michigan, mother Wisconsin
----------, Carl, son, male, white, age 3 (?), born Illinois, father Michigan, mother Wisconsin

1940 Illinois, Cook County, Thornton Twp, Harvey, E.D. 16-90, sheet 6B
15234 Turbrington Ave., household 136, rents $40
Geffert, Rudolf, head, male, white, age 45, married 5 yrs college, born Michigan, lived in same house in 1935, minister, Lutheran
--------, Meta, wife, female, white, age 43, married, 2 yrs college, born Wisconsin, lived in same house in 1935
--------, Melvin (ab), son, male, white, age 19, single 2 yrs high school, born Illinois, lived in same house in 1935
--------, Harold, son, male, white, age 18, single 4 yrs high school, born Illinois, lived in same house in 1935, accountant, Spellman
--------, Carl, son, male, white, age 13, single, 7th grade, born Illinois, lived in same house in 1935
--------, Ellinor, daughter, female, white, age 7, single, 1st grade, born Illinois, lived in same house in 1935
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