Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameFrank C. BLEIMEHL
Birth12 Mar 1871, Cook County, Illinois2487
Death25 Jan 1936, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois2487,2488,2489
Burial28 Jan 1936, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois2488
OccupationTelegraph Operator
ReligionMethodist
Spouses
Birth9 Mar 1874, Humboldt, Brown County, Wisconsin2484,2485
Memo1880, 1900 census (Wisconsin)
Death25 Apr 1907, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois2486,2485,2484
Burial28 Apr 1907, Wheeling Township Cemetery, Arlington Heights, Illinois2484,2485
FatherJames Andrew McELHOSE (1835-1915)
MotherAlma Louise Therese THUSIUS (1846-1928)
Marriage6 Oct 1898, Cook County, Illinois2484,2490
ChildrenMyrtle Alma (1899-1934)
 Earl F. (1902-1973)
Birthabt 1870, Illinois
Death24 Sep 1926, Cook County, Illinois
Marriage30 Apr 1909, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois2735
Census notes for Frank C. BLEIMEHL
1900 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 14th ward, West town, E.D. 440, sheet 6A, stamped page 48, film T623-262
818 No. Avers Ave., dwelling 79, family 171
Bleimehl, Frank, head, white, male, Mar 1871, age 29, married 2 yrs., born Illinois, parents Germany, telegraph operator
-----------, Emma, wife, white, female, Mar 1874, age 26, married 2 yrs., mother of 1 child, 1 living, born Wisconsin, father New Jersey, mother Germany
-----------, Myrtel, daughter, white, female, July 1899, age 11/12, single, born Illinois, father Illinois, mother Wisconsin

1910 Illinois, Cook County, 35th ward Chicago, E.D. 15??, sheet 4A, stamped page 23, Film T624-282
1541 N. Avers Ave., dwelling 50, family 84
Bleimehl, Frank, head, male, white, age 39, married twice, this marriage 1 yr., born Illinois, parents Germany, telegraph operator
-----------, Catherine, wife, female, white, age 39, married once, no children, born Illinois, parents Ireland
-----------, Myrthle, daughter, female, white, age 10, single, born Illinois, parents born Illinois [daughter of Emma, deceased]
-----------, Earl, son, male, white, age 7, single, born Illinois, parents Illinois [son of Emma, deceased]

1920 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 35th ward, E.D. 2257, sheet 12A, stamped page 172, film T625-356
1541 No. Avers Ave., dwelling 173, family 278
Bleimehl, Frank, head, male, white, age 48, married, born Illinois, parents Germany, telegraph operator
------------, Josephine, wife, female, white, age 51, married, born Illinois
------------, Myrtle, daughter, female, white, age 20, single, born Illinois, parents Illinois, clerk in office
------------, Erl, son, male, white, age 17, single, born Illinois, parents Illinois

1930 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 37th ward, block 96, E.D. 16-1247, sheet 5B
1705 Menard Ave., dwelling 75, family 82
Bleimehl, Frank, head, owns, $1300, radio, male, white, age 59, widower, born Illinois, parents born Germany, train director for railroad
----------, Myrtle, daughter, female, white, age 30, single, born Illinois, parents born Illinois

---------deceased
Obituary notes for Frank C. BLEIMEHL
Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois) 31 January 1936
Remains of Frank C. Bleimehl Brought Here for Interment

Frank C. Bleimehl, 64 years old, 1705 N. Menard avenue, Chicago, died Saturday and the remains were brought to Arlington Heights Tuesday for funeral services held in the Methodist church with burial in the local cemetery. The late Mrs. Bleimehl was Emma McElhose. He was a brother of the late Mrs. Chas. Sigwalt and Chas. Bleimehl, former residents of Arlington Heights.

The Bleimehl family originally resided near Wheeling and was among the pioneers of northern Cook county.

Deceased leaves a son, Earl; three brothers, Peter, of Chicago; Edward of Deerfield; William, of Iowa; two sisters, Marie of Chicago; Mrs. Frank S. Snyder, of Alabama.
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