Frank Rudolf Loesch (1878 - aft. 1942)

Born 3 Apr 1878 in Omaha, Nebraska

Ancestors

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Biography

Frank was born in 1878. He is the son of John Loesch and Katerina Stuchlik. He married Bessie Pardubsky. They had at least four known children, Joseph 1910, Catherine 1922, Thelma 1923, John 1924, and likely more (see below). He probably died after 1942.

Children reported on Family Search (needs research)

Joseph Frank Loesch Sr, 1908–1997 • KWZX-7VS ​​

Mamie Mary Loesch, 1913–1919 • MWV9-12G ​​

Wilhelmena Mary Loesch, 1913–1969 • MWV9-12F ​​

Blanche Helen Loesch, 1915–1942 • MWV9-1L9 ​​

Katheryn Virginia Loesch, 1919–Deceased • LN4D-SPD ​​

Thelma Loesch, 1920–Deceased • MWV9-1L6 ​​

John Bruce Loesch, 1921–Deceased • LN4D-SYM

Research Notes

The last record regarding him is his 1942 draft registration in Oregon with next of kin listed as Mrs. Frank Loesch of Omaha. Why he is in Oregon and why a 64 year old is registering for the draft is puzzling.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8YZ-9XM : 16 August 2017), Frank Lesch in household of John Lesch, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district ED 12, sheet 102B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0747; FHL microfilm 1,254,747.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3Y5-9JX : accessed 17 September 2018), Frank Loesh in household of John Loesh, Precinct 5 Omaha city Ward 2, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15, sheet 4A, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,923.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML44-WNR : accessed 17 September 2018), Frank Loesch in household of John Loesch, Omaha Ward 10, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 77, sheet 1B, family 12, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 844; FHL microfilm 1,374,857.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV98-P4G5 : 13 March 2018), Frank Rudolph Loesch, 1917-1918; citing Omaha City no 4, Nebraska, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,711,762.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM1T-YFS : 14 March 2018), Frank R Loesch, Benson Election Precinct, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28-1, sheet 29A, line 40, family 642, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2245.

• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJT-RXM9 : 8 November 2017), Frank Rudolph Loesch, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Frank Rudolph Loesch in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (ancestry.com)