Edward
Frederick
Klein
Born in Lace, DuPage, Illinois
Ancestors 
Son of Frederick J. Klein
and Louisa M. (Wohlhuter) Klein
Brother of
George Valentine Klein, Charles William Klein, Emma Caroline (Klein) Montgomery, Frederick William Klein, Louis Albert Klein, Bertha Louise (Klein) Schuelein, Walter H. Klein, Caroline Ida (Klein) Burmeister, Elmer Arthur Klein, Unknown Klein and Albert August Klein
Husband of
[private wife (1890s - 1950s)]
Father of
Lois Louise (Klein) Knoche and [private daughter (1920s - unknown)]
Died
at age 69
in Redwood County, Minnesota
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Feb 2012
This page has been accessed 282 times.
Biography
Edward was born in 1887. He is the son of Frederick Klein and Louisa Wohlhuter. He passed away in 1957. [1]
1900 Census shows him as age 12 living in Downers Grove, Twp, DuPage, IL with parents Fred & Louise, brothers George, Charles, Fred, Louie, Walter, & Elmer, and sisters Emma, Bertha & Carrie. Birth is Nov 1887 in Illinois.
1905 Minnesota Census shows him as age 17 living in Fox Lake Twp, Martin, MN with parents Fred & Louise, brothers Charley, Fred., Louis, Walter, Elmer & Albert, and sisters Bertha & Carolina. Birthplace is Illinois, Surname listed as Kline.
1910 Census shows him as age 22 living in Welcome, Manyaska Twp, Martin, MN with parents Frederick & Louisa, brothers Frederick,, Walter, Elmer & Albert; and sisters Bertha & Carrie. Occupation is farm laborer.
World War I Draft Registration for Edward Frederick Klein shows him living in Walcome, Martin, Minnesota. Birthplace was Lace, Illinois; birth date was 6 Nov 1887. Age 29, married, self-employed farmer. Short, medium build, blue eyes, light hair.
1920 Census shows him as age 32 living on Hulseman St, Welcom Martin, MN with wife Bertha. Born in Illinois. Occupation is hardware merchant.
1930 Census shows him as age 42 living in Welcome, Martin, MN with wife Bertha and daughters Lois & Ardella. Married at age 27, born in Illinois. Occupation is owner of a hardware business.
1940 Census shows him as age 52 living in Welcome, Martin, MN with wife Bertha, daughters Lois & Ardella; and mother-in-law Helen Burmeister. Occupation is retail hardware merchant.
WWII Draft Registration shows him as age 54 living in Welcome, Martin, MN. Birth was 6 Nov 1887 in DuPage, Illinois. Contact is Bertha Klein. Self Employed.
Minnesota Death Index shows death on 24 Feb 1957 in Redwood, MN. Birth was 6 Nov 1887, not in Minnesota. Mother's maiden name was Wohlhuter.
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Daniel Jens, Feb 21, 2012
1900 Census, Series: T623 Roll: 298 Page: 111, 16 Jun 1900. Census Place: Downers Grove Twp, DuPage, Illinois; Sheet 10A. Line 25.
1910 Census, Series: T624 Roll: 710 Page: 130, 19 Apr 1910. Census Place: Welcome, Manyaska Twp, Martin, Minnesota; Sheet 4B, Line 98.
WWI Draft Registration, www.familysearch.com, Martin County, Minnesota Local Board, 5 Jun 1917.
1920 Census, Series: T625 Roll: 844 Page: 222, 4 Jan 1920. Census Place: Welcome, Martin, Minnesota, Sheet 4A, Line 13.
1930 Census, Series: T626 Roll: 1107 Page: 227, 22 Apr 1930. Census Place: Welcome, Martin, Minnesota; Sheet 2A, Line 16.
1940 Census, Roll: T627_1937; Enumeration District: 46-33, 12 Apr 1940. Census Place: Welcome, Martin, Minnesota; Page: 7A.
WWII Draft Registration, Local Board No. 1, Martin County, Minnesota, 27 Apr 1942.
Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, Certificate Number: 014856, 24 Feb 1957.
Is Edward your relative? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
-
~1.56%
~12.50%
Lorraine Wolfe 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch H730716 [compare]
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Rejected matches › Edwin Albert Klein (abt.1887-)
Featured National Park champion connections: Edward is 19 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 25 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 18 degrees from George Catlin, 19 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 26 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 19 degrees from George Grinnell, 30 degrees from Anton Kröller, 19 degrees from Stephen Mather, 25 degrees from Kara McKean, 22 degrees from John Muir, 21 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 28 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.