Lester J. Maier (1913 - 1962)

Born 29 Mar 1913 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Husband of Marie S. (Wilson) Maier — married 1 Sep 1934 in Cook, Illinois, United States

Died 10 Jan 1962 at age 48 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Biography

Son of Charles Maier and Ester.

Research Notes

A different Lester Charles Maier b. 1911 s/o Aug and Marie is easy to conflate with this man. The secret is finding that the wife for this profile was a widow at the time of her death. The other Lester died much later with a last residence in Utah.

Sources

• Willson, Richard Eugene. comp. The Willson Family 1672-1979 Ottawa, IL:[s.n.],1979. Print. This edition incorporates 2 previous volumes which are available from Hathi Trust online.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJS2-6SH : accessed 5 December 2019), Lester Maier in household of Charles H Maier, Chicago Ward 5, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, United States; citing ED 254, sheet 5A, line 36, family 102, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 308; FHL microfilm 1,820,308.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSLW-BJ3 : accessed 5 December 2019), Lester Maier in household of Charles Maier, Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 463, sheet 15B, line 51, family 287, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 434; FHL microfilm 2,340,169.

• "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q212-DPJH : 28 November 2018), Lester J Maier and Marie Wilson, 01 Sep 1934; citing Marriage, Cook, Illinois, United States, citing Cook County Clerk. Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 102436071.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWY2-J9M : 28 July 2019), Lester Maier, Ward 12, Chicago, Chicago City, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 103-776, sheet 7A, line 19, family 131, 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 945.

• "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9J-9Z3G : 16 March 2018), Lester J Maier, 10 Jan 1962; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
• "Illinois, Archdiocese of Chicago, Cemetery Records, 1864-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HJ-8J3Y : 11 March 2018), Lester J Maier, 13 Jan 1962; citing Evergreen Park, Cook, Illinois, United States, Evergreen Park, Cook, Illinois, United States,St. Mary, Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,643,879.