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Katherine Washburn 1892–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1892

Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois

Death Date: 7 Jun 1958

Death Location: Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Joseph Buskirk

Mother: Anna Gantzhorn

Spouse(s): Leonard Washburn, Wilbert Dettmar

Children(s): Leonard Washburn, William Washburn, James Washburn, Lorraine Washburn

Katherine Washburn was born in 1892 in Chicago, Illinois, the child of Joseph Henry Buskirk And Anna Maria Gantzhorn. In 1900, Katherine Washburn resided in Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Katherine Washburn resided in Chicago Ward 35, Cook, Illinois, USA. Katherine Washburn married Leonard Alva Washburn, Wilbert Dettmar, and had children including James Granville Washburn, Leonard E Washburn, Lorraine Katherine Washburn, Robert Washburn, William Washburn. Katherine Washburn passed away in 1958 in Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Katherine Washburn was born in 1892 in Chicago, Illinois, the child of Joseph Henry Buskirk And Anna Maria Gantzhorn.
  • In 1900, Katherine Washburn resided in Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Katherine Washburn resided in Chicago Ward 35, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Katherine Washburn married Leonard Alva Washburn, Wilbert Dettmar, and had children including James Granville Washburn, Leonard E Washburn, Lorraine Katherine Washburn, Robert Washburn, William Washburn.
  • Katherine Washburn passed away in 1958 in Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Buskirk
1854–1908
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Anna Gantzhorn
1856–1879
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
AG

Spouses(s)

Leonard Washburn
1891–1956
Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois
LW
Wilbert Dettmar
1886–
Birth Location: Flint, Michigan, USA
WD

Children(s)

Leonard Washburn
1919–1999
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
LW
William Washburn
1934–2002
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
WW
James Washburn
1915–1950
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
JW
Lorraine Washburn
1921–2007
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
LW

Katherine Washburn's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Washburn
1892–1958
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Parents
Joseph Henry Buskirk
1854–1908
Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Maria) Gantzhorn
1856–1879
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Washburn's Descendants

1.
KW
Katherine Washburn (25 Aug 1892–7 Jun 1958) m. Leonard (Alva) Washburn (18 Sep 1891–14 Mar 1956) m. Wilbert Dettmar (15 Mar 1886–)
  1. 1. Leonard (E) Washburn 1919–1999 m. Sarah (Geneva) Carpenter 1914–1975
    1. 1. Sharon Washburn 1950–2020 m. John (Ronald) Reid 1947–
  2. 2. William Washburn 1934–2002
  3. 3. James (Granville) Washburn 1915–1950
  4. 4. Lorraine (Katherine) Washburn 1921–2007

Katherine Washburn's Timeline

9 Records

1892
25 Aug 1892
Birth of Katherine Washburn in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 8
Katherine Washburn resided here in Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Katherine Washburn resided here in Chicago Ward 35, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 35, Cook, Illinois, USA
1914
28 Apr 1914
Age 22
Katherine Washburn was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 28
Katherine Washburn resided here in Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Katherine Washburn resided here in Chicago (Districts 1001-1250), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 1001-1250), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Katherine Washburn resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 48
Katherine Washburn resided here in , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1958
7 Jun 1958
Age 66
Death of Katherine Washburn in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0843; FHL microfilm: 1240279

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 35, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 35, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 1527; FHL microfilm: 1374296

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_353; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 2118

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 1001-1250), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1248; FHL microfilm: 2340204

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1958
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 9 Jun 1958; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; ,0.533461,0.97064805,0.56355286&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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