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Edwin Morris (Griesheimer) Gresham (1883 - 1946)

Edwin Morris Gresham formerly Griesheimer
Born in Illinois, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 19 Feb 1906 (to before 1940) in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 62 in Bronx, New York, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

Edwin (Griesheimer) Gresham has Jewish Roots.
Edwin (Griesheimer) Gresham has German Roots.

Edwin Morris Griesheimer was born in Illinois, 21 Oct 1883. He was the son of German immigrant, Maurice "Morris" Griesheimer, and Bertha Dernham.[1] He had 4 siblings born between 1876 and 1886.

Edwin lived in Illinois.

  • 1887: Death of 3-year-old Edwin's 4-month-old brother, Melville Griesheimer, 29 Apr 1887.[2]
  • 1900: Edwin Griesheimer in the household of Maurice Griesheimer, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.[3]
  • 1906: Marriage of Edwin Griesheimer and Rose Haber, 19 Feb 1906; Chicago, Cook, Illinois.[4] They were the parents of:
    1. Maurice Haber, 1909-1978
    2. Richard Edwin, 1913-1978
  • 1910-1920: Edwin Griesheimer Gresham with his wife and child in the household of his inlaws, Maurice Haber, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.[5][6][7]
    • Edwin's family name was changed from Griesheimer to Gresham before 1917.
Spanish flu, 1918 killed 17-50 million worldwide
  • 1930: Edwin Gresham, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.[8]
Wall Street Crash, 1929
The Great Depression, 1929 to 1939

Death of Edwin M. Gresham, 28 Sep 1946; Bronx, New York, New York, United States.[10]

Sources

  1. Geni
  2. Death of Melville Griesheimer
  3. United States Census, 1900
  4. Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1906
  5. United States Census, 1910
  6. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
  7. United States Census, 1920
  8. United States Census, 1930
  9. 9.0 9.1 United States Census, 1940
  10. New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1946




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