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William John Ebert 1870–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1870

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 29 Aug 1945

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Ebert

Mother: Elizabeth Franke

Spouse(s): Bertha Ahlf

Children(s): Elizabeth Ebert

In 1870, William John Ebert entered the world in Germany, born to William Henry Ebert And Elizabeth Ann Franke. William John Ebert married Bertha Ahlf, and had children including Elizabeth Anna Ebert. William John Ebert passed away in 1945 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, William John Ebert entered the world in Germany, born to William Henry Ebert And Elizabeth Ann Franke.
  • William John Ebert married Bertha Ahlf, and had children including Elizabeth Anna Ebert.
  • William John Ebert passed away in 1945 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ebert
1821–1871
Birth Location: Kassel, Hesse, Prussia
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Elizabeth Franke
1832–1924
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Ahlf
1882–1958
Birth Location: Germany
BA

Children(s)

Elizabeth Ebert
1907–2006
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
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William Ebert's Ancestors

Self
William Ebert
1870–1945
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
William Henry Ebert
1821–1871
Kassel, Hesse, Prussia
Elizabeth (Ann) Franke
1832–1924
Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Friedrich Samuel) Ebert
1780–
Kassel, Hesse, Prussia
Justine (Caroline) Giebert
1785–
Kassel, Hesse, Prussia
Adam Franke
1800–
Kassel, Hesse, Germany
Martha Klebe
1810–
Kassel, Hesse, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ebert's Descendants

1.
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William (John) Ebert (19 Aug 1870–29 Aug 1945) m. Bertha Ahlf (10 Jan 1882–1958)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Anna) Ebert 1907–2006 m. Radi Russeff 1896–1967
    1. 1. Frances (Jean) Russeff 1927–2021 m. Robert (Leslie) Brown 1925–2011
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Louise) Russeff 1930–2023 m. Robert (L) Davis 1929–2018
    3. 3. Phyllis (Jean) Russeff 1932–2023 m. Gerald (Lawrence) Beebe 1931–2010
      1. 1. Michael (Lawrence) Beebe 1951–2018

William Ebert's Timeline

9 Records

1870
19 Aug 1870
Birth of William John Ebert in Germany
Germany
1907
abt 1907
Age 37
William John Ebert resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 40
William John Ebert resided here in Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
William John Ebert resided here in Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
William John Ebert resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
William John Ebert resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
1938
1938
Age 68
William John Ebert resided here in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 70
William John Ebert resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1945
29 Aug 1945
Age 75
Death of William John Ebert in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00920; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 104-92
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_400; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 138
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2340283
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_317; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1374330
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Illinois, County Marriages, Peoria County Courthouse; Peoria, IL, USA; Peoria County Marriages, 1825-1915; Collection Title: Peoria County Marriages, 1825-1915
    [9] Peoria County, Illinois, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1874
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_317; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1374330

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1875
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_400; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1876
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2340283

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Record Source: Peoria County, Illinois, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_317; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1374330

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richwoods, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_400; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2340283

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00920; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 104-92

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00920; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 104-92

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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