The son of Detlef Blumenberg and Lisette Tretgen, "Gus" married Emma Dixon on 13 Nov 1899 in Calhoun County, Illinois. They were the parents of 3 children.
The family lived in Keokuk, Iowa in 1909, but returned to Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois by 1910. He was a cook on a steam boat and later worked as a confectionery tender. His widowed father, Detlef, lived with the family until his death in 1924.
Gus lived until 1931 when he died 16 days before what would have been his 59th birthday. He was survived by his wife, Emma; 2 daughters, Vivian and Lily; and 1 son, Albert.
Gus was buried on 11 Sep 1931. His wife, Emma, passed away in 1980 and was buried next to him.
Children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
Father of:
Vivian Rita Blumenberg Wilson
Lily Viva Blumenberg
Albert D. Blumenberg
The family lived in Keokuk, Iowa in 1909, but returned to Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois by 1910. He was a cook on a steam boat and later worked as a confectionery tender. His widowed father, Detlef, lived with the family until his death in 1924.
Gus lived until 1931 when he died 16 days before what would have been his 59th birthday. He was survived by his wife, Emma; 2 daughters, Vivian and Lily; and 1 son, Albert.
Gus was buried on 11 Sep 1931. His wife, Emma, passed away in 1980 and was buried next to him.
Children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
Father of:
Vivian Rita Blumenberg Wilson
Lily Viva Blumenberg
Albert D. Blumenberg
The son of Detlef Blumenberg and Lisette Tretgen, "Gus" married Emma Dixon on 13 Nov 1899 in Calhoun County, Illinois. They were the parents of 3 children.
The family lived in Keokuk, Iowa in 1909, but returned to Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois by 1910. He was a cook on a steam boat and later worked as a confectionery tender. His widowed father, Detlef, lived with the family until his death in 1924.
Gus lived until 1931 when he died 16 days before what would have been his 59th birthday. He was survived by his wife, Emma; 2 daughters, Vivian and Lily; and 1 son, Albert.
Gus was buried on 11 Sep 1931. His wife, Emma, passed away in 1980 and was buried next to him.
Children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
Father of:
Vivian Rita Blumenberg Wilson
Lily Viva Blumenberg
Albert D. Blumenberg
The family lived in Keokuk, Iowa in 1909, but returned to Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois by 1910. He was a cook on a steam boat and later worked as a confectionery tender. His widowed father, Detlef, lived with the family until his death in 1924.
Gus lived until 1931 when he died 16 days before what would have been his 59th birthday. He was survived by his wife, Emma; 2 daughters, Vivian and Lily; and 1 son, Albert.
Gus was buried on 11 Sep 1931. His wife, Emma, passed away in 1980 and was buried next to him.
Children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
Father of:
Vivian Rita Blumenberg Wilson
Lily Viva Blumenberg
Albert D. Blumenberg
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