Jens Peter Lauritz Kirschbaum (1876 - bef. 1930)

Born 31 May 1876 in Nordby, Ribe, Danmark

Husband of Ella Marie (Bünemann) Pfrang — married 12 Mar 1908 in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States

Died before 2 Apr 1930 before age 53 in California, United States

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Biography

Peter Kirschbaum was born in Denmark

Jens Peter Lauritz "Peter" Kirschbaum blev født den 31 maj 1876, in Nordby, Ribe, Danmark, søn af Niels Kirschbaum og hans kone Elise Kristine Christensen, and døbt på 18 juni in Nordby (Fanø) Sogn, Danmark.^{[1] [2]}

In 1880,the Kirschbaum family was living at Nykøbing Sjælland, Ods, Holbæk, Danmark. Home at the time were Niels (35), Elise Christine (31), Jens Peter (3), Helga Dagmar Gunhelde (1), Anna Reidl (14), and Emma Christin Mathilte Willumsen (12).^[3]

In 1890, the Kirschbaum family was living in København, Danmark. Home at the time were Niels (45), Elise Kristine (42), Jens Peter (13), Helga Dagmar (11), Niels Harald (9), and Magdalene (6).^[4]

On the 13th April 1890, Jens Peter was Confirmed in København, Danmark. ^[5]

Peter Kirschbaum migrated from Danmark to California.

In 1903 Jens Peter emigrated to the United States, landing in California. It was after this that he began being known as "Peter".
On the 12th March 1908, Peter and Marie/Maria/Mimi/Mamie Bünemann were married, in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, by Charles W Davison, Justice of the Peace; with their witnesses being Wilhelm Jungblut (a cousin of Marie's), and L. Ziegler.^[6] Peter and Marie subsequently had one known child, a daughter: Eleanor Catherine, in September 1909.
When the voter registration lists were compiled in 1908, Peter was listed as living at 1512 9th Street. Alameda, California.^[7]

On the 20th April 1910, the Peter Kirschbaum family was living on 9th Street, Oakland, Alameda, California. Home at the time were Peter (35), the steward of a restaurant, his wife: Mamie (24), and their 7-month-old daughter: Eleanor.^[8]

On the 12th September 1918, Peter's draft registration describes him as being of medium height, stout of build, and with blond hair and blue eyes. His address was given as 607 Taylor Ave, Alameda County, California.^[9]

On the 12th January 1920, the Kirschbaum family was living on Taylor Street, Alameda City. Home at the time were Peter (44), the proprietor of a lunch parlor, his wife: Minnie (33),and their daughter: Eleanor (10).^[10]

Jens Peter Lauritz "Peter" Kirschbaum passed away sometime after the voter registrations of 1928 were collected (when he was listed as living at Taylor Avenue, Alameda City), and before the 2nd April 1930, as in the census enumerated on the latter date Mimi is listed as a widow living in the household of her son-in-law.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ fødsel og dåb — Kontraministerialbog 1812-1918, Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: 8034343491.
2. ↑ Birth — "Danmark Kirkebøger, 1484-1941," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG85-CC1V : 10 March 2021), Jens Peter Laurids Kirschbaum, ; Birth, Nordby, Ribe, Danmark, 10, Rigsarkivet, København (The Danish National Archives), Copenhagen.
3. ↑ "Danmark Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6C-SV5Y : 31 July 2019), Jens Peter Lauritz Kerschbaum in entry for Niels Kerschbaum, Nykøbing Sjælland, Ods, Holbæk, Danmark; from "1880 Denmark Census," database and images, MyHeritage ( https://www.myheritage.com : 2017), film 10083; citing Rigsarkivet, København, Danmark (National Archives, Copenhagen, Denmark).
4. ↑ "Danmark Census, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6K-5NC8 : 17 October 2017), Jens Lauritz Kirschbaum in entry for Niel Kirschbaum, København, Danmark; from "1890 Denmark Census," database and images, MyHeritage ( https://www.myheritage.com : 2017), film 00012; citing Rigsarkivet, København, Danmark (National Archives, Copenhagen), Denmark.
5. ↑ Bekræftelsen — "Danmark Kirkebøger, 1484-1941," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG8J-LJHG : 10 March 2021), Jens Peter Lauritz Kirschbaum, 13 Apr 1890; Confirmation, Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, , Rigsarkivet, København (The Danish National Archives), Copenhagen.
6. ↑ Marriage — "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ3X-K2P : 9 March 2021), Peter Kirschbaum and Marie Bünemann, 12 Mar 1908; citing Santa Clara, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,468,519.
7. ↑ 1908 Voter Registration — California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968. Name: Peter Kirschbaum; Age: 32; Birth Date: abt 1876; Residence Date: 1908; Street Address: 1512 9th St; Residence Place: Alameda, California, USA; Party Affiliation: Republican; Occupation: Merchant
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV2Q-HVY : accessed 3 June 2021), Peter Kirschbaum, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 112, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll ; FHL microfilm.
9. ↑ WWI Draft Registration — United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. State: California; Registration County: Alameda County. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls.
10. ↑ Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year: 1920; Census Place: Alameda, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_87; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 20
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC61-DTM : accessed 3 June 2021), Mimi Kirschbaum in household of Henry C Blank, San Francisco (Districts 1-250), San Francisco, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 166, sheet 2A, line 4, family 30, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 200; FHL microfilm 2,339,935.

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