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Marie Ella Blum 1909–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1909

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 17 October 1965

Death Location: Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Chris Blum

Mother: Jens Pallesen

Spouse(s): Elmer Schaeffer

Children(s): Geraldine Schaefer

In 1909, Marie Ella Blum entered the world in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Chris Blum And Jens Bredegaard Pallesen. In 1910, Marie Ella Blum resided in Chicago Ward 27, Cook, Illinois, USA. Marie Ella Blum married David Ernst, Elmer Adolph Schaeffer, and had children including Geraldine Dorothy Schaefer. Marie Ella Blum passed away in 1965 in Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Marie Ella Blum entered the world in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Chris Blum And Jens Bredegaard Pallesen.
  • In 1910, Marie Ella Blum resided in Chicago Ward 27, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Marie Ella Blum married David Ernst, Elmer Adolph Schaeffer, and had children including Geraldine Dorothy Schaefer.
  • Marie Ella Blum passed away in 1965 in Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chris Blum
1875–
Birth Location: Iowa
CB
Jens Pallesen
1883–1950
Birth Location: Denmark
JP

Spouses(s)

Elmer Schaeffer
1903–1967
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
ES

Children(s)

Geraldine Schaefer
1928–1987
Birth Location: Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America
GS

Marie Blum's Ancestors

Self
Marie Blum
1909–1965
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Chris Blum
1875–
Iowa
Jens (Bredegaard) Pallesen
1883–1950
Denmark
Grandparents
Emanuel Blum
1821–1907
Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland
Salena Leinhardt
1824–1906
Switzerland
Maren (Rasmussen) Hvid
1862–1947
Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Rasmus Hvid
1840–1911
Mette Rasmusdr
–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rasmus Jensen
1795–1839
Maren Rasmusdatter
1801–1875

Marie Blum's Descendants

1.
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Marie (Ella) Blum (1909–17 October 1965) m. Elmer (Adolph) Schaeffer (24 May 1903–16 February 1967)
  1. 1. Geraldine (Dorothy) Schaefer 1928–1987 m. Frank (Harold) Maas 1926–2013

Marie Blum's Timeline

9 Records

1909
1909
Birth of Marie Ella Blum in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 1
Marie Ella Blum resided here in Chicago Ward 27, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 27, Cook, Illinois, USA
1913
9 Feb 1913
Age 4
Marie Ella Blum was baptized in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Marie Ella Blum resided here in Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA
Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Marie Ella Blum resided here in Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA
Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Marie Ella Blum resided here in Leyden, Cook, Illinois
Leyden, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 31
Marie Ella Blum resided here in Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA
Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Marie Ella Blum resided here in Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1965
17 October 1965
Age 56
Death of Marie Ella Blum in Prairie Du Chein, WI
Prairie Du Chein, WI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00780; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 16-244
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 2158; FHL microfilm: 2340236
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1959-1997
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 27, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 2158; FHL microfilm: 2340236

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00780; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 16-244

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leyden, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00780; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 16-244

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, W'is .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1965
    Event Place: Prairie Du Chein, WI
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1959-1997
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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