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Herman Baetz

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Herman Baetz

Birth
Krosigk, Saalekreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Death
29 Sep 1972 (aged 77)
Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section Y Lot 100 Grave W3-W6
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~Hermann was the son of Hermann Baetz and Martha Kroebel. He had a twin sister, (name unknown) who died when about 2 years of age. They were born in the village of Krosigk, in the District of Saalekreis, which today is a part of the municipality of Petersberg. Hermann fought in WW I while still a citizen of Prussia (Germany), and lost the sight in his right eye from a war injury. Hermann lived in Bitterfield, Dist Ahalt-Bitterfield, Saxony, Prussia (Germany), when he emigrated from the Port of Hamburg, Prussia (Germany), aboard the ship Albert Ballin, arriving at the Port of New York on 1 June 1925. Hermann never married. Hermann's father, Hermann Baetz, was a quarry master in the Harz Mountains, Uftrungen, Saxony-Anhalt, Prussia (Germany). He was killed as a result of a dynamite explosion, in February of 1905 ~

Thank you to Larry Parker, who discovered the photo of Hermann in immigration records ~

1930: Niles, Cook Co., Illinois
Fred J Nachbauer Head 38 Germany
Fanny Nachbauer Wife 34 Germany
Anna Nachbauer Dau 3 Illinois
Maria Nachbauer Dau 1 Illinois
*Herman Betz Roomer 34 Germany
Occupation: Restaurant Porter
Ben Landman Roomer 40 At Sea
Mary Hillsman Roomer 49 Germany

1940: Niles Twp., Cook Co., Illinois
Edgar Quinn Head 26 Illinois
Lillian Quinn Wife 23 Illinois
Martha Rosencrans Lodger 30 Illinois
Alice Rosencrans Lodger's dau 10 Illinois
*Herman Baetz Lodger 43 Germany
~Hermann was the son of Hermann Baetz and Martha Kroebel. He had a twin sister, (name unknown) who died when about 2 years of age. They were born in the village of Krosigk, in the District of Saalekreis, which today is a part of the municipality of Petersberg. Hermann fought in WW I while still a citizen of Prussia (Germany), and lost the sight in his right eye from a war injury. Hermann lived in Bitterfield, Dist Ahalt-Bitterfield, Saxony, Prussia (Germany), when he emigrated from the Port of Hamburg, Prussia (Germany), aboard the ship Albert Ballin, arriving at the Port of New York on 1 June 1925. Hermann never married. Hermann's father, Hermann Baetz, was a quarry master in the Harz Mountains, Uftrungen, Saxony-Anhalt, Prussia (Germany). He was killed as a result of a dynamite explosion, in February of 1905 ~

Thank you to Larry Parker, who discovered the photo of Hermann in immigration records ~

1930: Niles, Cook Co., Illinois
Fred J Nachbauer Head 38 Germany
Fanny Nachbauer Wife 34 Germany
Anna Nachbauer Dau 3 Illinois
Maria Nachbauer Dau 1 Illinois
*Herman Betz Roomer 34 Germany
Occupation: Restaurant Porter
Ben Landman Roomer 40 At Sea
Mary Hillsman Roomer 49 Germany

1940: Niles Twp., Cook Co., Illinois
Edgar Quinn Head 26 Illinois
Lillian Quinn Wife 23 Illinois
Martha Rosencrans Lodger 30 Illinois
Alice Rosencrans Lodger's dau 10 Illinois
*Herman Baetz Lodger 43 Germany

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  • Created by: Sandie
  • Added: Jul 6, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132440189/herman-baetz: accessed ), memorial page for Herman Baetz (11 Mar 1895–29 Sep 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 132440189, citing Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Sandie (contributor 46580210).