In the earliest record found, he was working as a waiter in a restaurant in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri in 1880. On 29 Nov 1880 he married Susanna 'Anna' Klein, daughter of August Klein and Minnie (Biedermann) Klein. They had two children, though only one survived childhood: son Emil Freudenthal (1886-1976).
The family moved to Chicago in the 1890s. In Chicago, Louis worked first as a waiter and then owned a cleaning and dying business for a time. In the 1920s and '30s, he and Emil ran an electrical contracting business.
Louis was the youngest of 9 siblings. His brother Emil was a cattle dealer in Manchester, England. Rosa (Freudenthal) Monnish, ran a women's clinic in Atlanta, Georgia. Benno was in the clothing business in New York. His half-sister Henriette (Freudenthal) Franckel lived in London, England. An un-named half-brother was a physician in Europe. The names of his remaining half-siblings are not known.
In the earliest record found, he was working as a waiter in a restaurant in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri in 1880. On 29 Nov 1880 he married Susanna 'Anna' Klein, daughter of August Klein and Minnie (Biedermann) Klein. They had two children, though only one survived childhood: son Emil Freudenthal (1886-1976).
The family moved to Chicago in the 1890s. In Chicago, Louis worked first as a waiter and then owned a cleaning and dying business for a time. In the 1920s and '30s, he and Emil ran an electrical contracting business.
Louis was the youngest of 9 siblings. His brother Emil was a cattle dealer in Manchester, England. Rosa (Freudenthal) Monnish, ran a women's clinic in Atlanta, Georgia. Benno was in the clothing business in New York. His half-sister Henriette (Freudenthal) Franckel lived in London, England. An un-named half-brother was a physician in Europe. The names of his remaining half-siblings are not known.
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