Gustavas Kaufman (1888 - 1974)

Born 19 Aug 1888 in Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, USA

Husband of Mary Jane (Cummings) Kaufman — married 11 Dec 1909 in Warren Co., Ohio, USA

Descendants

Died 13 May 1974 at age 85 in Perrysburg, Wood Co., Ohio, USA

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Census

9 June 1900

Union Twp., Union Co., Ohio. Name: Gustavus Kaufmann; Relation to head: Son; Color: W; Sex: M; Month of birth: Aug; Year of birth: 1888; Age: 11; Single, married, widowed or divorced: S; Place of birth: Ohio; Place of birth of father: Germany; Place of birth of mother: Germany; Occupation: At school; Attended school: 8; Can read: Yes; Can write: Yes; Can speak English: Yes^[1]

15 April 1910

Jackson Twp., Champaign Co., Ohio. Name: Gust Kauffman; Relationship to head: Head; Sex: M; Color: W; Age: 21; Single, married, widowed or divorced: M1; Place of birth: Ohio; Place of birth of father: Ger - German; Place of birth of mother: Ger - German; Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English; Occupation: Proprietor; Nature of industry: Bakery; Employer, employee or working on own account: OA; Able to read: Yes; Able to write: Yes; Home owned or rented: R; Farm or house: H^[2]

5 January 1920

Milford Center, Union Co., Ohio. Name: Gust Kaufman; Relationship to head: Head; Home owned or rented: R; Sex: M; Color: W; Age: 30; Single, married, widowed or divorced: M; Able to read: Yes; Able to write: Yes; Place of birth: Ohio; Place of birth of father: Germany; Father's mother tongue: German; Place of birth of mother: Germany; Mother's mother tongue: German; Able to speak English: Yes; Occupation: Baker; Industry: Backery; Employer, worker or working on own account: W^[3]

14 April 1930

Milford Center Cemetery, Milford Center, Union Co., Ohio. Street Address: 52 Mill Strees; Name: Gust Kaufman; Relationship to head: Head; Home owned or rented: R; Value of home or monthly rental: 12; Farm?: No; Sex: M; Color: W; Age: 41; Marital condition: M; Age at first marriage: 21; Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: No; Able to read and write: Yes; Place of birth: Ohio; Place of birth of father: Germany; Place of birth of mother: Germany; Able to speak English: Yes; Occupation: Music Teacher; Industry: Public School; Class of worker: W; Employed: Yes; Veteran: No^[4]

Military Registration

World War I

5 June 1917, Milford Center, Union Co., Ohio. World War I. Name: Gust Kaufmann; Age in yrs.: 28; Home Address: Milford Center, O.; Date of birth: August 19, 1888; Citizenship: Natural-born; Place of birth: near Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.; What is your present trade, occupation, or office?: Baker; By whom employed?: Jacob Kaufmann; Where employed?: Milford Center, Ohio; Have you a Father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support (specify which)?: A Wife and 4 children; Married or single?: Married; Race?: Caucasian; What military service have you had?: None; Rank: None; Branch: None; Years: none; Nation or State: None; Do you claim exemption from draft?: Support of wife and 4 children; Registrant's signature or mark: Gust Kaufmann; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Color of eyes: Blue; Color of hair: Brown; Bald: No; Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, eye, or both eyes, or is he otherwise disabled?: No^[5]

World War II

26 April 1942, Milford Center, Union Co., Ohio. World War II. Serial Number: 389; Name: Gust Kaufman; Place of Residence: Milford Center, Union Co., Ohio; Telephone (Exchange) & (Number): Milford Ctr. 3371; Age in yrs.: 53; Date of Birth: 19 Aug 1888; Place of Birth: Franklin Co., Ohio; Who will always know your address: Mary Kaufman; Employer's Name and address: Self-employed; Place of employment or business: Milford Center, Union Co., Ohio; Race: White; Height: 5'-7"; Weight: 160; Complexion: Light; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Gray; Other characteristics: None^[6]

Marriage

Mary Jane Cummings

Record of marriage, Probate Court: Warren Co., Ohio; Grooms Name: Gust Kaufmann; Grooms Age: 21 on 19 Aug. 1909; Grooms Residence: Union Co., Ohio; Grooms Birthplace: Franklin Co., Ohio; Grooms Occupation: Baker; Grooms Father: Henry Kaufmann; Grooms Mother: Ernestine Amen; Brides Name: Mary Cummings; Brides Age: 22 on 9 July 1909; Brides Residence: Franklin, Warren Co., Ohio; Brides Birthplace: Van Wert, O.; Brides Father: Jacob Cummings; Brides Mother: Jenny Murry; Married by: Rev. E. F. Marker^[7]

Myrtle Ethelyn Moon

Record of marriage, Probate Court: Franklin Co., Ohio; Grooms Name: Gust Kaufman; Grooms Age: 62 on 14 Aug 1950; Grooms Residence: Pemberville, Wood Co., Ohio; Grooms Birthplace: Franklin Co., Ohio; Grooms Occupation: Glass Worker; Grooms Father: Henry Kaufman; Grooms Mother: Earnestine Amman; Previously Married: Once; Brides Name: Myrtle E. Cummings; Brides Age: 58 on 6 Oct 1950; Brides Residence: 207 E. Kanawha Ave., Worthington, Franklin Co., Ohio; Brides Birthplace: Pender, Neb.; Brides Occupation: None; Brides Father: Newton Moon; Brides Mother: Lenora Garrett; Previously Married: Once and is widowed; Her married name being: Mrs. Jacob Cummings; Married by: Rrev. Richard Blackwood, Jr.^[8]

Burial

Fort Meigs Cemetery, Perrysburg, Wood Co., Ohio. Find A Grave Memorial#: 26652538

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 Census, Union Twp., Union Co., Ohio
2. ↑ 1910 Census, Jackson Twp., Champaign Co., Ohio
3. ↑ 1920 Census, Milford Center, Union Co., Ohio
4. ↑ 1930 Census, Milford Center, Union Co., Ohio
5. ↑ World War I Draft Registration Card, image
6. ↑ World War II Draft Registration Card, image
7. ↑ Ohio, County Marriages, image: Warren Co., Volume 8 / Page 172
8. ↑ Ohio, County Marriages, image: Franklin Co., Volume 179 / Page 372