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).

Events48

  1. 27 Aug 1922

    Birth of Clara Mae Johnson

  2. MarriageUnknown person
    20 Oct 1928

    Marriage of Leo and Jenny

  3. 1930

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

  4. 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. NaturalisationRuth Sara Rachel Brunner♀
    24 Jun 1938

    Petition for Naturalization

  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. Illinois, Cook, Chicago City, Chicago, Ward 32

  12. 1940

    1940 United States Federal Census

  13. 1940 United States Federal Census

  14. MarriageUnknown person
    7 Sep 1940

    Marriage of Willi and Ruth

  15. World War II Draft CardLeo Tiefenbrunner♂
    16 Oct 1940

    U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

  16. World War II Draft CardWilliam "Bill" Brunner♂
    16 Oct 1940

    WWII Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947

  17. Military ServiceLeo Leizer Scharf♂
    16 Feb 1942

    World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945

  18. NaturalisationJeanette Tiefenbrunner♀
    23 Jul 1942

    Declaration of Intention

  19. NaturalisationLeo Leizer Scharf♂
    17 Aug 1943

    Naturalisation of Leo Scharf

  20. 23 Jan 1944

    Birth of Richard Alan Bruner

  21. 31 Aug 1945

    Death of Sarah Rachel Scharf

  22. School: Roosevelt High School, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Yearbook Title: Roosevelt Log, Grade Completed: Class of February 1950

  23. ResidenceClara Mae Johnson♀
    from 1950

    Residence in Chicago

  24. CensusRuth D Scharf♀
    12 Apr 1950

    United States, Census, 1950

  25. 15 Apr 1950

    United States, Census, 1950

  26. MarriageUnknown person
    28 Mar 1957

    Marriage of Maurice and Ruth

  27. NaturalisationJerome Steven Nowak♂
    9 Jun 1959

    Naturalisation of Jerome Nowak

  28. 15 Nov 1960

    Death of Alfred Alter P Tiefenbrunner

  29. 27 Nov 1975

    Jerome S Nowak's Obituary

  30. 25 May 1981

    Death of William Brunner

  31. 26 May 1981

    Cemetery: Shalom Memorial Park, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

  32. 23 May 1982

    Death of Jeanette Tiefenbrunner

  33. ResidenceRuth D Scharf♀
    1986

    Residence in Illinois

  34. between 1986 and 2013

    Residence in Illinois, California and Arizona

  35. YearbookUnknown person
    1987

    York Community High School, Elmhurst, Illinois, USA, Grade Completed: Freshman

  36. 1 Sep 1987

    Death of Leo Tiefenbrunner

  37. 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

  38. ResidenceUnknown person
    from 1 Oct 1987

    Residence History

  39. YearbookUnknown person
    1988

    York Community High Schoo, Elmhurst, Illinois, USA

  40. BurialJenny E Elke♀
    2 Mar 1988

    Irving Park Cemetery

  41. ResidenceUnknown person
    1992

    360 Division St, Melrose Park, IL 60160-2531

  42. 12 Oct 1999

    Richard's Obituary

  43. 18 Mar 2002

    Ruth's Obituary

  44. 17 Apr 2002

    Death of Teressa Ayter

  45. 17 Mar 2025

    Death of Ruth Scharf

  46. BurialRuth D Scharf♀
    18 Mar 2025

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

  47. Death of Maurice

  48. 17 Jul 2025

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