Showing posts with label 1910. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1910. Show all posts

Friday, January 27, 2012

1910 Census: Mary Abplanalp Gienger





1910 Census: South Prairie, Tillamook County, Oregon

Gienger, Ernest J - head - age 38 - married 9 years - born Germany - father born Germany - mother born Germany - arrived 1880 - farmer

Gienger, Mary - wife - age 35 - married 9 years - 5 births - 5 living children - born Switzerland - father born Switzerland - mother born Switzerland- arrived 1889

Gienger, Marie C - daughter - age 7- born Oregon

Gienger, Pauline A - daughter - age 6 - born Oregon

Gienger, John E - son - age 4 - born Oregon

Gienger, Ernest G - son - age 1 - born Oregon

Gienger, Lenheard M - son - age 4 months - born Oregon


Mary Abplanalp Gienger is the sister of Melchior Abplanalp. Melchior married Mary Grossen and is the brother-in-law to Rosa Grossen Burkhalter
The Gienger children are 2nd cousins of LA Burkhalter and siblings.

Sunday, January 15, 2012

1910 Census: J E Grossen




1910 Census: Willapa, Pacific County, Washington

Grossen, J E - head - age 34 - married 5 years - born Switzerland - father born Switzerland - mother born Switzerland - arrived 1887 - speaks English & German - farmer - dairyperson

Grossen, Clara - wife - age 22 - married 5 years - 3 births - 3 living children - born Minnesota - father born Minnesota - mother born Minnesota - speaks English

Grossen, Doris - daughter - age 3 - born Washington

Grossen, Jonnie - son - age 1 - born Washington

Grossen, Lizzie - daughter - age 11 months - born Washington

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Profile: Rosa Klara Burkhalter


1903: Born in Menlo, Pacific County, Washington
     Parents: John & Rosa Grossen

 late 1900s

Hulda, Claire, LA, Lee (clockwise from left)

1910: Resident of Menlo, Pacific County, Washington



1920: Resident of Menlo, Pacific County, Washington



1922: Graduated from Valley High School, Menlo, Pacific County, Washington



early 1920s, Marie Berger & Claire Burkhalter

1924 Aug 12: Died; had leaky heart valve

Thursday, March 24, 2011

LA Burkhalter: 8th Grade Graduation


Common Schools of the State of Washington

This certifies, that Louis Alfred Burkhalter of District No. 6, County of Pacific, has passed a credentials examination in the subjects of the first eight years of the Common School Course, has maintained a high standing in Department and is therefore granted this

Certificate of Graduation

which entitles the holder to enter any high school in the State without further examination:

The following credits are based on a scale of 100 in each subject:
Reading 72
Spelling 90
Writing 90
Arithmatic 80
Reading Comprehension 83
Grammar 80
Geography 85
Physiology 70
U.S. History and Civics 76
Total 726

Dated this 31st day of May 1910

previously posted November 19, 2010

Thursday, March 17, 2011

1910 census: John Meier household


click to enlarge - household included on two pages in the census - 2nd and 4th items highlight select information





Beaverdam, Oregon

Meier, John - head - age 48 - married 19 years - born Switzerland - arrived 1883 - farmer
Meier, Magdalena* - wife - age 48 - married 19 years - 10 children, 7 living - born Switzerland - arrived 1889
Meier, John F - son - age 18 - born Oregon - farm laborer, home farm
Meier, Albert - son - age 15 - born Oregon
Meier, Ida R. - daughter - age 14 - born Oregon
Meier, Maria M - daughter - age 9 - born Oregon
Meier, Edward - son - age 7 - born Oregon
Meier, Louisa - daughter - age 3 - born Oregon
Meier, Werner - son - age 5 months - born Oregon

*Mattie Grossen Meier was the Rosa Grossen Burkhalter's sister

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

1910 census: Leo Portmann household


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Parkland, Washington

Portman*, Leo - head - age 37 - married, 9 years - born Switzerland - arrived 1906 farmer
Portman, Sophie R - wife - age 37 - married, 9 years - 6 children, 6 living - born Switzerland - arrived 1906
Portman, Annie** daughter - age 8 - born Switzerland - arrived 1906
Portman, Robbie - son - age 7 - born Switzerland - arrived 1906
Portman, Marie - daughter - age 6 - born Switzerland - arrived 1906
Portman, Frida - daughter - age 3 - born Washington
Portman, Otto - son - age 2 - born Washington
Portman, Theodore - son - age 10 months - born Washington
Richmond, Frank - hired man - age 31 - single - born Switzerland - arrived 1900 - milker
Fox, Gotfried - hired man - age 24 - single - born Switzerland - arrived 1908 - driver, milk wagon

*Portman has also been spelled Portmann in family history documents.
**Anna Sophia Portmann married Joseph Koch in 1919. Joseph was the 1st cousin of Lena Wiss Burkhalter.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

1910 census: John Grossen household


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Tillamook, Oregon

Grossen, John - head ... age 74 - married, 40 years - born Switzerland ... arrived 1889 ... farmer
Grossen, Maddie - wife ... age 64 - married, 40 years - 9 children, 9 living - born Switzerland ... arrived 1889
Grossen, Fred - son ... age 23 - single - born Switzerland ... arrived 1889 ... laborer, home farm
Grossen, Edward - son ... age 17 - single - born Oregon ... laborer, home farm

Monday, March 14, 2011

1910 census: Abplanalp households


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Foley, Oregon

Abplanalp, John - head ... age 78 - married, 36 years - born Switzerland ... arrived 1890 - farmer, dairy
Abplanalp, Anna - wife ... age 65 - married, 36 years - 4 children, 3 living - born Switzerland ... arrived 1890

Abplanalp, Melchior - head ... age 39 - married, 11 years - born Switzerland ... arrived 1888 - farmer, dairy
Abplanalp, Marie - wife ... age 35 - married, 11 years - 5 children, 3 living - born Switzerland ... arrived 1889
Abplanalp, Rosie M - daughter ... age 9 - born Oregon
Abplanalp, Werner G - son ... age 4 - born Oregon
Abplanalp, Elizabeth - daughter ... age 10 months - born Oregon
Schmelzer, Adam - boarder ... age 29 - born Colorado ... cheesemaker, cheese factory

Marie (Mary) Abplanalp was the sister of Rosa Grossen Burkhalter
Melchior Abplanalp was also known as Mike

Sunday, March 13, 2011

1910 census: Joe Wiss household


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South Bend, Washington

Wiss, Joe - head ... age 35 - married, 12 years - born Switzerland - arrived 1904 ... laborer, saw mill
Wiss, Sophie - wife ... age 30 - married, 12 years - 8 children, 6 living - born Switzerland
Wiss, Sophie - daughter ... age 11 - born Switzerland
Wiss, Lena - daughter ... age 10 - born Switzerland
Wiss, Eliza (Elizabeth) - daughter ... age 7 - born Switzerland
Wiss, Mary - daughter ... age 4 - born California
Wiss, Joe - son ... age 3 - born Washington
Wiss, Loie (Louis) - son ... age 2 - born Washington

Thursday, March 10, 2011

1910 Census: Albert Toelle


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*Lizzie Toelle is Lysia Grossen, daughter of John & Mathilda Grossen, sister of Rosa Grossen Burkhalter


Beaverdam, Oregon

Toelle, William - Head ... age 35 - Single - born Missouri - father born Germany - mother born Germany ... Farmer ...
Toelle, Hermann - Father ... age 71 - Married - 45 years - born Germany - father born Germany - mother born Germany ... arrived 1863 ... Own Income ...
Toelle, Marie - Mother ... age 67 - Married - 45 years - 12 children - 9 surviving - born Germany - father born Germany - mother born Germany ... arrived 1865 ...

Next-Door Neighbor

Toelle, Albert - Head ... age 25 - Married - 0 years - born Oregon - father born Germany - mother born Germany - Farmer ...
Toelle, Lizzie - Wife ... age 24 - Married - 0 years - 0 children - born Switzerland (German) - father born Switzerland (German) - mother born Switzerland (German) - arrived 1888 ...

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

1910 Census: Emil I Kuratli


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Hillsboro, Oregon

Kuratli, Emil I - Head ... age 42 - Married - 14 years - born New York - father born Switzerland (German) - mother born Switzerland (German) ... Agent, Real Estate ...
Kuratli, Tillie - Wife ... age 40 - Married - 14 years - born Switzerland (German) - father born Switzerland (German) - mother born Switzerland (German) ...

Next-door neighbor (brother?)

Kuratli, David - Head ... age 31 - Married - 0 years - born Oregon - father born Switzerland (German) - mother born Switzerland (German) ... Agent, Real Estate ...
Kuratli, Elsa M - Wife ... age 22 - Married - 0 years - born Minnesota - father born Germany - mother born Germany ...


Tuesday, March 8, 2011

1910 Census: JA Burkhalter


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Menlo, Washington

Burkhalter, J. Alfred - Head ... age 40 - Married - 15 years - born Switzerland (French) ... arrived 1892 - German, French, English - Dairyman ...
Burkhalter, Rosa - Wife ... age 38 - Married - 15 years - 7 children - 5 surviving - born Switzerland (German) ... arrived 1891 - German + English ...
Burkhalter, L. Alfred - Son ... age 14* - born Oregon ... Laborer, Home Farm ...
Burkhalter, Hulda - Daughter ... age 12 - born Oregon ...
Burkhalter, Elisa - Daughter ... age 9 - born Oregon ...
Burkhalter, Clara R - Daughter ... age 7 - born Oregon ...
Burkhalter, Bertha - Daughter ... age 9 months - born Washington ...
Burkhalter, August - Brother ... age 23 - Single - born Switzerland (French) ... arrived 1907 - French + German - Milker ...
Grossen, Gilgen - Brother-in-law ... age 32 - Single - born Switzerland (French) ... arrive 1891 - English + German - Milker ...

*I believe LA Burkhalter was 16 - not 14 - at the time of the 1910 census


Sunday, December 26, 2010

Land Sale: One ($1.00) dollar

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dated June 11, 1910

"Gilgian Grossen sold to JA Burkhalter one ($1.00) dollar & other valuable considerations"

"North half of the South 97 acres Land Claim No. 40, made to Andrew Giesy & Barbara Giesy"

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Hulda, Claire, LA, & Lee...1910


~1910
Hulda Burkhalter (left)
Claire Burkhalter (back)
Louis Alfred Burkhalter (right)
Lee Burkhalter (front)

previously posted May 6, 2010