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Henry Block 1873–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1873

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 12 Aug 1918

Death Location: Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Wilhelm *

Mother: Johanna Bast**

Spouse(s): Frida Vorlob

Children(s): Elmer Block, Meta Block

Henry Block was born in 1873 in Wisconsin, the child of Wilhelm Gottlieb Friederich Block And Johanna Wilhelmine Carolina Bast. Henry Block married Frida Vorlob, and had children including Elmer C W Block, Meta Block. Henry Block passed away in 1918 in Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Block was born in 1873 in Wisconsin, the child of Wilhelm Gottlieb Friederich Block And Johanna Wilhelmine Carolina Bast.
  • Henry Block married Frida Vorlob, and had children including Elmer C W Block, Meta Block.
  • Henry Block passed away in 1918 in Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilhelm *
1836–1910
Birth Location: Husum, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Allemagne
W*
Johanna Bast**
1837–1876
Birth Location: Doelitz Kreis Pyritz Pommerania
JB

Spouses(s)

Frida Vorlob
1875–1896
Birth Location: Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
FV

Children(s)

Elmer Block
1896–1896
Birth Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
EB
Meta Block
1894–
Birth Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
MB

Henry Block's Ancestors

Self
Henry Block
1873–1918
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
Wilhelm Gottlieb Friederich Block *
1836–1910
Husum, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Allemagne
Johanna (Wilhelmine Carolina) Bast**
1837–1876
Doelitz Kreis Pyritz Pommerania
Grandparents
David Bast***
1810–1873
Germany
Anna (Maria Panzke) *
1814–1876
Schlagenthin, Jerichower Land, Sachsen Anhalt, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
Friedrich *
1789–
Anna *
1790–1861
Johann *
1790–1868
Anna Rosentreter*
1789–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian *
1765–
Eleonora *
1765–
Michael Panske
1757–1825
Anna *
1752–1806
Adam Rosentreter*
1753–1813
Marianna Grabowitz*
1762–1813

Henry Block's Descendants

1.
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Henry Block (Abt 1873–12 Aug 1918) m. Frida Vorlob (Abt. 1875–26 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. Elmer (C W) Block 1896–1896
  2. 2. Meta Block 1894–

Henry Block's Timeline

6 Records

1873
08 Jun 1873
Birth of Henry Block in Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
1873
Abt 1873
Birth of Henry Block in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1873
Abt 1873
Birth of Henry Block in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1880
1880
Age 7
Henry Block resided here in Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Henry Block resided here in Milwaukee Ward 10, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee Ward 10, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1918
12 Aug 1918
Age 45
Death of Henry Block in Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin; Roll: 1423; Page: 458C; Enumeration District: 027
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 10, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1241802
    [3] Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Births, Milwaukee Public Library; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Collection: Milwaukee Vital Records; Call Number: 929.3
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Watertown News; Publication Date: 14 Aug 1918; Publication Place: Watertown, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.036772884,0.4089321,0.33161798&xid=3355
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.; Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1873
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1873
    Event Place: Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin; Roll: 1423; Page: 458C; Enumeration District: 027
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Milwaukee Ward 10, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 10, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1241802

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Watertown, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Watertown News - 14 Aug 1918 - Page 3, Obituary for HENRY BLOCK 14 Aug 1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Bend
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Watertown News; Publication Date: 14 Aug 1918; Publication Place: Watertown, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.036772884,0.4089321,0.33161798&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Death Records, 1907-1932
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Watertown News; Publication Date: 14 Aug 1918; Publication Place: Watertown, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.036772884,0.4089321,0.33161798&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Watertown News; Publication Date: 14 Aug 1918; Publication Place: Watertown, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.036772884,0.4089321,0.33161798&xid=3355
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