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Walter H ELLINGBOE

Male 1887 - 1963  (76 years)


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  • Name Walter H ELLINGBOE 
    Birth 20 Apr 1887  Gibson Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 22 May 1887  Gibson Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • ELCA records
    Confirmation 7 Jul 1901  Gibson Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Engineer - International Harvester 
    Wisconsin Death Certificate 025142 
    Death 19 Aug 1963  Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • last residence was Sussex, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
    Burial 22 Aug 1963  Valhalla Cemetery, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Residence at death: 180 Park St., Sussex, WI. Member of Mount Zion Lutheran church, Henry L. Palmer Lodge NO. 301 F. and A.M., Palmer Chapter No. 87 R.A.M., Ivanhoe Commanderery No. 24 K. T., and Managerial Pension Club of International Harvester.

      The JCC confirmation records show his baptism date as May 22. May 22, 1887 was a Sunday. April 22, 1887 was a Friday.

      In the 1909 Milwaukee city directory, he is a trucker. He lives with his cousins at 154 S Bay.

      In the 1910 census, he is a machinist for a culvert plant and lodges with his brother Oscar with a family in Two Rivers.

      Registered for the draft in Milwaukee, date illegible. He was married and living at 1212 Burleigh in Milwaukee. He worked for International Harvester, Milwaukee Works 25. He was described as tall and of medium build with grey eyes and light hair.

      In the 1920 census, he is living in Milwaukee with his sister Eleanor and his son Robert at 1373 Louis Avenue. He is shown as married but his wife is not mentioned. Walter is a machinist at an electrical something.

      In the 1926 Milwaukee city directory, he is an assistant foreman for International Harvester Co. He lives at 1550 16th. His sister Eleanor lives at this same address.

      In the 1930 census, he is shown as a widower living in a house he owns, worth $6000, at 1550 16th Street in Milwaukee. Living with him is his son Robert, his sister Eleanor, and his 25-year-old niece Clara. Walter is a foreman at a steel mill and Clara is a stenographer at a telephone company.

      In the 1939 Milwaukee city directory, he is a foreman for International Harvester. He lives at 3532 North 16th with his sister Eleanor and his son Robert A.

      In the 1940 census, he and his son and his sister Eleanor live at 3532 North 16th Street in Milwaukee, the same house in which they all had lived in 1935. Walter owned the house and it was worth $5500. He is a widower. He is a foreman at a farm machinery company, a job which earned him $3000 in 1939. He had an eighth-grade education.

      In his World War II draft registration, he gave as the person who would always know his address Miss E.E. Ellingboe, 3532 N 16th Street. He was employed by Internation Harvester. His telephone number was Concord 2439M.

      In the 1947 city directory, he is a toolroom foreman at International Harvester. He and Rose live at 3532 N 16th.

      In the 1950 census, he and his wife and daughter Jane, and his widowed mother-in-law, lived 3532 16th Street in Milwaukee. He was a mechanical engineer for a farm machinery company.
    Person ID I2350  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 10 May 2022 

    Father Helge Christophersson ELLINGBØE,   b. 16 Feb 1840, Vang i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1913, Gibson Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Ingeborg (Emma) Knutsdotter THOMPSON,   b. 26 May 1850, Øystre Slidre i Valdres, Oppland, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1909, Gibson Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1871  Gibson Twp, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Selma PFIEFFER,   b. 11 Nov 1893, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1918, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1915 
    Children 
     1. Robert Arthur ELLINGBOE,   b. 12 Oct 1918   d. 5 Nov 1944, Pacific Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
    Family ID F1993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2006 

    Family 2 Rose Katharine LEDERER,   b. 7 Apr 1900   d. 13 Mar 2004, Sussex, Waukesha County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 103 years) 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1942 
    Children 
     1. Jane Katherine ELLINGBOE,   b. Abt 1938   d. 28 Aug 1960, Port Washington, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
    Family ID F1994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2018