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Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain 1920–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1920

Birth Location: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana

Death Date: 25 Apr 1990

Death Location: Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Father: Walter Lichtenberger

Mother: Sarah Lichtenberger

Spouse(s): June Lichtenberger

Children(s):

Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain was born in 1920 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, the child of Walter E Lichtenberger And Sarah Geraldine Lichtenberger. In 1920, Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided in Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided in Elkhart, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain married June Lichtenberger, and had children including Dennis Lee Lichtenberger, Diane Louise Lichtenberger, Gregor L. Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain passed away in 1990 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain was born in 1920 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, the child of Walter E Lichtenberger And Sarah Geraldine Lichtenberger.
  • In 1920, Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided in Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided in Elkhart, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
  • Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain married June Lichtenberger, and had children including Dennis Lee Lichtenberger, Diane Louise Lichtenberger, Gregor L.
  • Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain passed away in 1990 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Captain's Ancestors

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Walter Captain
1920–1990
Birth Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
Parents
Walter E Lichtenberger
1897–1983
South Bend, IN
Sarah (Geraldine) Lichtenberger
1900–1986
Elkhart, IN
Grandparents
John (Morgon) Ferry
1873–1950
New Buffalo, PA
Edith (G) Forry
1873–1944
Dunlap, Elkhart Co., IN
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Graves
1848–1878
Sarah Wilcox
1855–1949
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Truman Graves
1817–1900
Louisa Randall
1818–1897
Joseph Wilcox
1825–1881
Jane Webster
1825–1870

Walter Captain's Timeline

9 Records

1920
18 Jan 1920
Birth of Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
1920
1920
Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided here in Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided here in Elkhart, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided here in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 20
Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided here in Concord Twp, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Concord Twp, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1941
1941
Age 21
Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided here in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1943
3 Sep 1943
Age 23
Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain was married
None
1950
1950
Age 30
Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain resided here in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1990
25 Apr 1990
Age 70
Death of Walter Leroy Lichtenberger Captain in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana
Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 465
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T625_431; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 7
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1990; Roll: 06
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 26 Apr 1990; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA; ,0.09108421,0.1914376,0.27972248&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: 3267; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 20-51

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1943
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 26 Apr 1990; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA; ,0.09108421,0.1914376,0.27972248&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T625_431; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Bremen Enquirer; Publication Date: 23 Oct 1930; Publication Place: Bremen, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Concord Twp, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 465

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: 3267; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 20-51

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1990
    Event Place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1990; Roll: 06
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 26 Apr 1990; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA; ,0.09108421,0.1914376,0.27972248&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 26 Apr 1990; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA; ,0.09108421,0.1914376,0.27972248&xid=3355

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