Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameCarl Walter GEFFERT
Birth7 Jul 1926, Illinois5,2733
Death20 Jul 1989, Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina2734,5
Burial23 Jul 1989
OccupationProfessor
ReligionLutheran
FatherRev. Rudolph Louis GEFFERT (1894-1983)
MotherMeta HACKBARTH (1896-1972)
Census notes for Carl Walter GEFFERT
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
Obituary notes for Carl Walter GEFFERT
The Charlotte Observer, (NC) - July 22, 1989
LAURINBURG - Mr. Carl Walter Geffert, 63, professor, died July 20, 1989, at N.C. Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill. Funeral is at 5 p.m. Sunday at Lutheran Church of the Living Word. Visitation is 7 to 9 tonight at McDougald Funeral Home.

Survivors are his wife, Margaret; brothers, the Rev. Melvin Geffert of Mosinee, Wis., Harold Geffert of Crawfordsville, Ind.; sister, Mrs. Eleanore Shearing of New York.
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