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Created: December 2023

MARIE MAGDALENA KUNGER BARTLETT GOULD STEINEKE BLESHKE
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BORN: November 23, 1896 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 16
DIED: February 11, 1989 Burlington, Wisconsin 15 16
BURIED: Burlington Cemetery, Burlington, Wisconsin FindaGrave 16
PARENTS: Magdalena Hansen and Lorenz Kunger 16
MARRIAGE 1: William H. Bartlett (1888-?) on April 27, 1915 in Chicago 12
CHILDREN
NAME BORN DIED SPOUSE NUMBER OF CHILDREN BURIED NOTES
Lucile Adeline BARTLETT 31 Mar. 5, 1916 Chicago, IL 31 Aug. 5, 1916 Normal, McLean, IL 31 - Bloomington, IL. 31

MARRIAGE 2: Willard C. Gould (1897-1984) on November 15, 1916 13
Buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, PA FAG
NOTES:

CHILDREN
NAME BORN DIED SPOUSE NUMBER OF CHILDREN BURIED NOTES
Willard Harry GOULD 16 Nov. 1917 in Jacksonville, FL 24 Apr. 1999 in Burlington, Racine County, WI 1) Virginia Jessica
2) Florence
tbd He went by Willard Steineke in his youth.

MARRIAGE 3: Alvin Steineke (1895-1940) on August 10, 1920 in Chicago 13
Buried in Montrose Cemetery in Chicago FAG
NOTES: The 1930 census lists 2 other children in the household as his children but then they vanish and are not mentioned in obituaries nor anywhere else that I have found so far.

CHILDREN
NAME BORN DIED SPOUSE NUMBER OF CHILDREN BURIED NOTES
Otto Erwin STEINEKE Feb. 2, 1920 Chicago, IL July 8, 1973 Burlington, Racine, WI Elsie G. Sharin () on Apr. 22, 1960 in Cook County, IL 0 Montrose Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL FAG He was a veteran of WWII serving 1942-1945. He was a Sargent in the Army, 377th Infantry. obit
Cook County, IL, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922 on Ancestry lists his name as Alvin Gold, parents Willard Gold and Maria Conger.

MARRIAGE 4: Edward Bleshke (1891-1965) on June 14, 1940 in Chicago 14 16
NOTES:

SOURCES:
---Key Records---
11 Social Security Applications and Claims Index Marie Magdalena Bleshke as daughter of Magdalena Hansen and Laurence Kunger.
12 1915 Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes 1871-1920 on Ancestry - Mary Kunger age 18, married William H Bartlett age 27, on 27 Apr. 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
13 1920 Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes 1871-1920 on Ancestry - Marie Gould age 23, married Alvin J. Steineke age 25, on 10 Aug 1920 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
14 1940 Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes 1930-1960 on Ancestry - Marie Steineke married Edward Bleschke on 14 Jun 1940 in Cook, Illinois
15 1989 Wisconsin Death Index 1959-1997 on Ancestry.com - Marie Magdalena Bleshke died 11 Feb 1989 in Racine.
16 1989 Obituary of Marie Bleschke in The Journal Times, Racine Wisconsin

---Census Records---
21 1910 Census Chicago, Cook County, Illinois and next page
Cleveland Ave #1332, Kunger, Lena, head, age 37, born in Wisconsin, Married 15 years, 4 children, 3 living, parents from Fance, Germany, rented house; daughters: Mary 13, Lucy 10, Theresa 7 all born in Illinois.
23 1930 Census of Chicago, Cook County, IL
Greenview #3132, rented; Steineke, Alvin age 34, married at age 22, Truck Driver; wife Marie, age 33, married at age 21; son Willard age 12; son Otto age 10; son George age 8; daughter Dorothy age 6.
24 1940 Census of Chicago, Cook County, IL
Ward 45, Block 2; S.D. 30; Sheet 2a; Image 3
2125 W. Delmont Ave.; Steineke, Marie age 43, Widow, Il., Willard, son, age 22 Janitor in whilesale jewelry; Otto, son, age 20, truck driver; Bleshke, Edward E., boarder, age 49, sprayer for automobile accessories.
24 1950 Census of Chicago, Cook County, IL
103-4039; Image 9
355 Webster Ave.; Bleshke, Edward, age 59, sprayer for automobile accessories; Marie age 55, Embroiderer in an embroidery factory;

---Other Records---
31 Cook County, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 on Ancestry.com
Lucile Adeline Bartlett born 5 Mar 1916 in Chicago died 5 Aug 1916 in Normal, McLean, IL in Cemetery Bloomington, IL. Age 5 months.