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William Caulfield Duesler

Birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
6 Jan 1922 (aged 40)
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Highland Hills, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 6, Tier 36, Grave 31
Memorial ID
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FATHER: Alonzo Duesler 1854-1917
MOTHER: Martha Caufield 1854-1915
WIFE: Clara R. Sedlacek 1881-1963
MARRIED: Jan. 23, 1907, Cleveland, OH
CHILDREN:
* Beatrice Olive Orban 1907-1993
* LaVerne Marie Mueller 1907-1980
* Ruth Mildred Palenschat 1911-1992

William C was born June 9, 1881 in Cleveland, the first of four children & the only son and grew up in Cleveland. He had sisters Mabel, Callie and Nellie.
His parents were Alonzo & Martha Duesler.
William was married to Clara R. Sedlacek on Jan. 23, 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio by a Rev. John Brennan. William was 26 and Clara was 24.
He had three daughters listed above. Beatrice & Laverne were twins.
William was listed in the Cleveland city directory as a pipefitter, laborer, teamster and driver. William was a tall man standing 6'2".
In 1909 the family was living at 3061 E. 83rd St., in 1910 they moved to 2954 E. 81st St. and in 1914 they moved to 3214 E. 82nd St. where he was living when he died on Jan. 5, 1922 at the young age of 41. According to his daughter Ruth, he sat down in a chair after dinner and died -- probably from a heart attack.
William is buried at Highland Park Cemetery, Sec. 6, Tier 36, Grave 31 in Cleveland, Ohio. Clara never remarried and died 41 years later on July 9, 1963 in Euclid, Ohio from heart failure. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery in Sec. 8, Lot 143.
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1. 1910 CENSUS: Cuyahoga Co, OH 4/27/1910
DUESLER, William 28, a plumber; wife Clara 28, married 3 yrs, having 2 living children Olive B. 2, and Hazel L. 2, twins, were living at 3154 E. 81st St, Cleveland.

2. 1920 CENSUS: Cuyahoga Co, OH 1/2/1920
DUESLER, William 38, a plumber; wife Clara 38; daughters, Laverne M. 12, Beatrice O. 12 and Ruth M. 9, all born in OH, were living at 3214 E. 92nd St, Cleveland.
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3. OHIO Death Record: File #1039; CUYAHOGA CO.
WILLIAM C. DUESLER, married to Clara Duesler, a mill dresser at Arco Paine Co., residing at 3214 E. 82nd St., Cleveland died suddently at home on Jan. 6, 1922; from acute indigestion, poor teeth & stomach pain at age 40 yrs, 5m, 28d. Interment at Highland Park Cemetery, Cleveland, Jan. 10, 1922.
Informant was wife Clara Duesler of same address. She stated William was born in New York on July 9, 1881. His parents were Alonzo Duesler and Martha Caulfield, both born in New York.
FATHER: Alonzo Duesler 1854-1917
MOTHER: Martha Caufield 1854-1915
WIFE: Clara R. Sedlacek 1881-1963
MARRIED: Jan. 23, 1907, Cleveland, OH
CHILDREN:
* Beatrice Olive Orban 1907-1993
* LaVerne Marie Mueller 1907-1980
* Ruth Mildred Palenschat 1911-1992

William C was born June 9, 1881 in Cleveland, the first of four children & the only son and grew up in Cleveland. He had sisters Mabel, Callie and Nellie.
His parents were Alonzo & Martha Duesler.
William was married to Clara R. Sedlacek on Jan. 23, 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio by a Rev. John Brennan. William was 26 and Clara was 24.
He had three daughters listed above. Beatrice & Laverne were twins.
William was listed in the Cleveland city directory as a pipefitter, laborer, teamster and driver. William was a tall man standing 6'2".
In 1909 the family was living at 3061 E. 83rd St., in 1910 they moved to 2954 E. 81st St. and in 1914 they moved to 3214 E. 82nd St. where he was living when he died on Jan. 5, 1922 at the young age of 41. According to his daughter Ruth, he sat down in a chair after dinner and died -- probably from a heart attack.
William is buried at Highland Park Cemetery, Sec. 6, Tier 36, Grave 31 in Cleveland, Ohio. Clara never remarried and died 41 years later on July 9, 1963 in Euclid, Ohio from heart failure. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery in Sec. 8, Lot 143.
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1. 1910 CENSUS: Cuyahoga Co, OH 4/27/1910
DUESLER, William 28, a plumber; wife Clara 28, married 3 yrs, having 2 living children Olive B. 2, and Hazel L. 2, twins, were living at 3154 E. 81st St, Cleveland.

2. 1920 CENSUS: Cuyahoga Co, OH 1/2/1920
DUESLER, William 38, a plumber; wife Clara 38; daughters, Laverne M. 12, Beatrice O. 12 and Ruth M. 9, all born in OH, were living at 3214 E. 92nd St, Cleveland.
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3. OHIO Death Record: File #1039; CUYAHOGA CO.
WILLIAM C. DUESLER, married to Clara Duesler, a mill dresser at Arco Paine Co., residing at 3214 E. 82nd St., Cleveland died suddently at home on Jan. 6, 1922; from acute indigestion, poor teeth & stomach pain at age 40 yrs, 5m, 28d. Interment at Highland Park Cemetery, Cleveland, Jan. 10, 1922.
Informant was wife Clara Duesler of same address. She stated William was born in New York on July 9, 1881. His parents were Alonzo Duesler and Martha Caulfield, both born in New York.

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