CityP0223

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Coordinates41.881944, -87.627778

Details

Type
City
GrampsId
P0223
Latitude
41.881944
Longitude
-87.627778

Notes

Third‑largest city in the United States, with one of the country's largest Jewish communities. The destination of the Tiefenbrunner–Scharf branch: Leo Tiefenbrunner arrived in 1927 and was naturalised in 1934; the Scharf family (Leo, Fred, Ruth) and Jeanette Tiefenbrunner came in 1937 and were naturalised 1939–42. Later generations — the Ettleson and Bruner families — lived, died and are buried around Chicago (Waldheim, Oakridge, Shalom Memorial Park and other cemeteries).

Events30

  1. BirthClara Mae Johnson♀
    27 Aug 1922

    Birth of Clara Mae Johnson

  2. MarriageUnknown person
    20 Oct 1928

    Marriage of Leo and Jenny

  3. CensusLeo Tiefenbrunner♂
    1930

    1930 US Federal Census for Cook County, Illinois (Chicago City)

  4. BirthMaurice Dale "Maury" Ettleson♂
    24 Apr 1932

    Birth of Maurice Dale Ettleson

  5. NaturalisationLeo Tiefenbrunner♂
    22 Aug 1934

    Petitions for Naturalization

  6. NaturalisationLeo Tiefenbrunner♂
    12 Dec 1934

    A card index to naturalization records for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois, in Chicago, ARC Identifier 1165908.

  7. NaturalisationLeo Tiefenbrunner♂
    12 Dec 1934

    Naturalization Order Books 1921 to 1943

  8. NaturalisationLeo Leizer Scharf♂
    20 Apr 1939

    Naturalisation of Leo Scharf

  9. CensusJenny E Elke♀
    1940

    1940 U.S. Federal Census record (Sixteenth Census of the United States: 1940 — Population Schedule).

  10. CensusRuth D Scharf♀
    1940

    Cook. Census 1940

  11. CensusMaurice Dale "Maury" Ettleson♂
    1940

    Illinois, Cook, Chicago City, Chicago, Ward 32

  12. MarriageUnknown person
    8 Sep 1940

    Marriage of Willi and Ruth

  13. Military ServiceLeo Leizer Scharf♂
    16 Feb 1942

    World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945

  14. NaturalisationJeanette Tiefenbrunner♀
    23 Jul 1942

    Declaration of Intention

  15. BirthRichard Alan Bruner♂
    23 Jan 1944

    Birth of Richard Alan Bruner

  16. DeathSarah Rachel Scharf♀
    31 Aug 1945

    Death of Sarah Rachel Scharf

  17. CensusRuth Sara Rachel Helfand♀
    1 Apr 1950

    4951 N. Albany Ave, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

  18. CensusRuth D Scharf♀
    12 Apr 1950

    United States, Census, 1950

  19. CensusMaurice Dale "Maury" Ettleson♂
    15 Apr 1950

    United States, Census, 1950

  20. DeathAlfred Alter P Tiefenbrunner♂
    15 Nov 1960

    Death of Alfred Alter P Tiefenbrunner

  21. DeathWilliam "Bill" Brunner♂
    25 Mar 1981

    Death of William Brunner

  22. DeathJeanette Tiefenbrunner♀
    23 May 1982

    Death of Jeanette Tiefenbrunner

  23. DeathLeo Tiefenbrunner♂
    1 Sep 1987

    Death of Leo Tiefenbrunner

  24. BurialLeo Tiefenbrunner♂
    4 Sep 1987

    Oakridge Cemetery is a cemetery located in the village of Hillside, near Chicago. The cemetery is located at 4301 West Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL 60162

  25. BurialJenny E Elke♀
    2 Mar 1988

    Irving Park Cemetery

  26. DeathTeressa Ayter♀
    17 Apr 2002

    Death of Teressa Ayter

  27. DeathRuth D Scharf♀
    17 Mar 2025

    Death of Ruth Scharf

  28. BurialRuth D Scharf♀
    18 Mar 2025

    Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights; At Rest In 8 NEBO / 1038 / 3

  29. DeathMaurice Dale "Maury" Ettleson♂
    16 Jul 2025

    Death of Maurice

  30. BurialMaurice Dale "Maury" Ettleson♂
    17 Jul 2025

    Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights; At Rest In 8 NEBO / 1038 / 4