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John Bernhard Hoelz
Born : 20 Apr 1884
New Munster, WI
Died : 25 May 1948
Evanston, IL
Age:64y 1m 5d
Father :
Descendants of John Hoelz John Hoelz (1856-1906)
Mother :
Ancestors of Dorothy Elbert Descendants of Dorothy Elbert Dorothy Elbert (1864-1950)
Married :
Descendants of Sarah Wegge Sarah Wegge (1890-1965)
on 17 Oct 1914
in Chicago, IL
Children :
Ancestors of Philip Hoelz Philip Hoelz (1917-1993)
Siblings :
Ancestors of Alma Hoelz Descendants of Alma Hoelz Alma Hoelz (1886-1912)
Ancestors of William Holtz William Holtz (1887-1952)
Ancestors of Dorothy Hoelz Dorothy Hoelz (1890-1985)
Ancestors of Simon Hoelz Simon Hoelz (1892-1943)
Ancestors of Leon Hoelz Leon Hoelz (1895-1983)
Ancestors of Joseph Holtz Joseph Holtz (1897-1978)
Ancestors of Edward Hoelz Edward Hoelz (1899-1977)
Ancestors of Marion Hoelz Descendants of Marion Hoelz Marion Hoelz (1902-1998)
Ancestors of Margaret Hoelz Descendants of Margaret Hoelz Margaret Hoelz (1906-1981)
Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : 2nd Cousin (2x rem)
Database ID : 5569
Date Created : 17 Jan 2020
Last Updated : 05 Jun 2024

Date :
Location : Memorial Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Skokie, IL

John B. Hoelz

 

John B. Hoelz, Wilmette, Ill. died at Evanston hospital Tuesday evening, May 25 alter a serious illiness of several months duration. Mr. Hoelz was a former resident of Burlington.

Born April 20, 1884, he was the oldest son of John and Dora Hoelz who made their home in this city for many years. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 1906, he was associated for many years with the General Electric Co. with headquarters in Chicago.

On October 17, 1914 he was united in marriage with Miss Sarah Wegge of Burlington. She, with one son, Phillip, survive as do his mother, Mrs. John Hoelz, Racine, three sisters, Mrs. Raymond Lewis, Alexandria, Virginia, Mrs. Harold Bechtel, Mrs. Raymond Kent, Bridgeport, Conn. and four brothers, Leo and Joseph Hoelz, Kenosha, William Hoelz, Waukegan and Edward Hoelz, Chicago. Funeral services Will, be held in Wilmette Friday.
 
Burlington Free Press - May 27, 1948

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Source - St. Alphonsus, New Munster, WI, Vol 1 - Baptism Records; 1852-1895; Image 315/711

John Hoelz - line 33

Source - Year: 1900; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241813

John Hoelz - line 64

Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Schenectady Ward 6, Schenectady, New York; Roll: T624_1078; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0195; FHL microfilm: 1375091



Source - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Registration Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 1439758; Draft Board: 13

John Hoelz - line 87

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_361; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 126

John Hoelz - line 96

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 2213; FHL microfilm: 2340238

John Hoelz - line 54

Source - Year: 1940; Census Place: New Trier, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00783; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 16-304



Source - World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945; Registration Location: Wilmette, Cook, Illinois;

HOELZ

HOELZ-John B. Hoelz, of 1220 Gregory avenue, Wilmette, husband of Sarah W. Hoelz, father of Phillip, brother of Mrs. Raymond Lewis of Alexandria, Va., Mrs. Harold Bechtel and Mrs. Raymond Kent of Bridgeport, Conn., William A. of Waukegan, Joseph M. and Lee J. of Kenosha, Wis., and Edward Hoelz of Chicago. Service Friday, 3 p.m., at chapel, 1118 Greenleaf avenue, Wilmette. Interment private.

Source - Chicago Tribune - May 27, 1948

John B. Hoelz

John B. Hoelz, Wilmette, Ill. died at Evanston hospital Tuesday evening, May 25 alter a serious illiness of several months duration. Mr. Hoelz was a former resident of Burlington.

Born April 20, 1884, he was the oldest son of John and Dora Hoelz who made their home in this city for many years. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 1906, he was associated for many years with the General Electric Co. with headquarters in Chicago.

On October 17, 1914 he was united in marriage with Miss Sarah Wegge of Burlington. She, with one son, Phillip, survive as do his mother, Mrs. John Hoelz, Racine, three sisters, Mrs. Raymond Lewis, Alexandria, Virginia, Mrs. Harold Bechtel, Mrs. Raymond Kent, Bridgeport, Conn. and four brothers, Leo and Joseph Hoelz, Kenosha, William Hoelz, Waukegan and Edward Hoelz, Chicago. Funeral services Will, be held in Wilmette Friday.

Source - Burlington Free Press - May 27, 1948

Research notes for John

Cemetery location from DEATH RECORD -- NOT verified.

Chicago Tribune - May 27, 1948
HOELZ-John B. Hoelz, of 1220 Gregory avenue, Wilmette, husband of Sarah W. Hoelz, father of Phillip, brother of Mrs. Raymond Lewis of Alexandria, Va., Mrs. Harold Bechtel and Mrs. Raymond Kent of Bridgeport, Conn., William A. of Waukegan, Joseph M. and Lee J. of Kenosha, Wis., and Edward Hoelz of Chicago. Service Friday, 3 p.m., at chapel, 1118 Greenleaf avenue, Wilmette. Interment private.




DEATH RECORD
John H Hoelz
Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994
Name: John H Hoelz
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 25 May 1948
Event Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States
Address: 1220 Gregory Avenue
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Occupation: Electrical Engineer
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1884
Birthplace: Burlington, , Wisconsin
Funeral Home: Wm H Scott
Burial Place: Skokie, , Illinois
Cemetery: Memorial Park
Father's Name: John H Hoelz
Mother's Name: Dorothy Elbert
Spouse's Name: Sarah W
Informant's Name: M Jordan
Entry Number: 381

Apr 20
1884
Birth
Birth of John Hoelz
Jun
1900
Age 16
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Mar 01
1906
Age 21
Death of father, John Hoelz
Apr
1910
Age 25
Lived in Schenectady Ward 6, Schenectady, New York (Census)
Oct 17
1914
Age 30
Married to Sarah Wegge
Jan 18
1917
Age 32
Birth of child, Philip Hoelz
Sep 12
1918
Age 34
Lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois (Draft Card)
Jan
1920
Age 35
Lived in New Trier, Cook, Illinois (Census)
Apr
1930
Age 45
Lived in New Trier, Cook, Illinois (Census)
Apr
1940
Age 55
Lived in New Trier, Cook, Illinois (Census)
Apr 27
1942
Age 58
Lived in Wilmette, Cook, Illinois (Draft Card)
May 25
1948
Age 64
Death of John Hoelz


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