Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameEdward Ernest NIEMEIER
Birth30 Aug 188278,418
Death13 Nov 1948, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana78,418,8745
Burial16 Nov 1948, Bethelem Cemetery, Evansville, Indiana78
OccupationOperated a greenhouse; owner of Evansville Vegetable gardens
ReligionProtestant
MotherChristina Sophia HOGE (1851-1908)
Spouses
Birthabt 1883, St. James, Indiana
Death3 Nov 1955, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana129
Memoage 72
Marriage27 Oct 1904, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana8746
Marr MemoSt. Peter’s United Church of Christ
ChildrenHerman Wesley (1905-1977)
 Harry Victor Henry (1908-1953)
 Edward Earnest (1909-)
 Wilburn Charles (1912-1995)
 Raymond Henry (Twin) (1915-1983)
 Ralph Edmund (Twin) (1915-1980)
 Cathryn Lydia (1917-2004)
 Bernard August (1919-1999)
 Clarence Robert (1922-1979)
Census notes for Edward Ernest NIEMEIER
1900 Indiana, Vanderburgh County, Pigeon Twp, Evansville, E.D. 122, sheet 10A, stamped page 245 (taken 6 June 1900)
Hopkins Lane, dwelling 150, family 171
Koehler, Ernst, head, white, male, Aug 1863, age 36, married for 10 years, born Germany, parents born Germany, imm 1881, naturalized, gardener (mkt), can read and write
———-, Sophia, wife, white, female, Aug, 1852, age 47, married for 10 years, mother of 11 children, 7 surviving, born Germany, parents born Germany, can read and write
Niemeier, Edward, stepson, white, male, Aug 1882, age 17, single, born Indiana, parents born Germany farm laborer, can read and write
————, Sophia, stepdaughter, white, female, Nov 1884, age 15, single, born Indiana, parents born Germany, at school, can read and write
————, Heinrich, stepson, white, male, Mch 1887, age 13, single, born Indiana, parents born Germany, at school, can read and write

1910 Indiana, Vanderburgh County, Pigeon Twp, Evansville, 6th ward, E.D. 155, sheet 28A, stamped page 162 (taken 14 May 1910)
dwelling 541, family 551
Niemeier, Edward, head, male, white, age 28, married once for 6 years, born Indiana, parents born Germany, farmer, truck, can read and write
————, Theresia, wife, female, white, age 28, married once for 6 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living, born Indiana, parents born Germany, can read and write
————, Herman, son, male, white, age 5, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Harry, son, male, white, age 2, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Edward, son, male, white, age 6/12,, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
Kerkar, Charles, hired man, male, white, age 28, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana, farm hand, can read and write

1920 Indiana, Vanderburgh County, Pigeon Twp, Evansville, ward 5, E.D. 98, sheet 3A, stamped page 127 (taken 13-14 Jan 1920)
Rose Ave., farm, dwelling 64, family 66
Niemeier, Edw, head, owns, male, white, age 37, married, can read and write, born Indiana, parents born Germany, truck farmer
————, Thersa, wife, female, white, age 27, married, can read and write, born Indiana, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Indiana
————, Herman, son, male, white, age 14, single, can read and write, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Harry, son, male, white, age 11, single, can read and write, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Edward, son, male, white, age 10, single, can read and write, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Wilbur, son, male, white, age 7, single, can read and write, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Raymond, son, male, white, age 4, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Ralph, son, male, white, age 4, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Catherine, daughter, female, white, age 2, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Bernard, son, male, white, age 3/12, single, born indiana, parents born Indiana

1930 Indiana, Vanderburgh County, Pigeon Twp, Evansville, ward 64?, E.D. 82-34, sheet 25A, stamped page 120 (taken 24 Apr 1930)
1301 North Davison?, dwelling 584, family 584
Niemeier, Edward, head, owns, $2200, radio, male, white, age 47, married at age 22, born Indiana, parents born Germany, truck farming
————, Theresia, wife, female, white, age 47, married at age 22, born Indiana, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Indiana
————, Wilbur, son, malek white, age 17, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana, truck farming
————, Ralph, son, male, white, age 14, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Raymond, son, male, white, age 14, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Cathyrine, daughter, female, white, age 12, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
————, Bernard, son, male, white, age 10, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
sheet 25B
Niemeier, Clarence, son, male, white, age 8, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana

1940 Indiana, Vanderburgh County, Pigeon Township, Evansville?, E.D. 82-101, sheet 7A, stamped page 416 (taken 15 Apr 1940)
1300 N. Ferris, household 135, owns, $2500
Niemeier, Edward E., head, male, white, age 57, married, 8th grade, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935, proprietor, vegetable greenhouse
————, Theresia, wife, female, white, age 57, married, 8th grade, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935
————, Raymond, son, male, white, age 24, single, 4 yrs high school, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935, welder, auto body mfg
————, Vernard, son, male, white, age 20, single, 2 yrs college, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935
————, Clarence, son, male, white, age 18, single, 3 yrs high school, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935
Niemeier, Ralph, son, male, white, age 24, married, 4 yrs high school, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935, laborer in greenhouse
————, Anne, son’s wife, female, white, age 31, married, 2 yrs high school, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935
————, Byron, grandson, male, white, age 1, single, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935
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