Mildred (Olsen) Niekamp
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Mildred (Olsen) Niekamp

Mildred L. Niekamp formerly Olsen
Born 1920s.
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Died 2000s.
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Biography

Mildred was born in 1920 to Arthur A. Olsen and Marie Hoch.[1]. She grew up in Elmwood Park, Illinois.[2] She missed a full year of school because of illness, and graduated from Steinmetz High School in Chicago in 1939. During World War II, she worked as a bookkeeper at the Pick-Congress Hotel in downtown Chicago.[3] She married Ray Niekamp, whom she had known since childhood, soon after he returned from overseas.[4] They had one child, Raymond Allen, Ray Niekamp but a second son, Jeffrey Arthur, died within a day of birth. They moved to north Port, Florida, in 1983. Mildred suffered a stroke in 2000, and she went into a nursing home a few months later. She died in April, 2001.[5]

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com. Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Cook County Clerk, comp. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008.
  2. Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
  3. First-hand information as remembered by Ray Niekamp, Friday, April 17, 2015.
  4. Ancestry.com. Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Cook County Clerk, comp. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008.
  5. Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

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