William Rapp, Jr. was the third husband of Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink. They married 27 May 1905 in Chicago and were divorced there on 30 June 1914. No children were born to William Rapp and Mme. Schumann-Heink during this marriage.
The Chicago Tribune obituary does not include specific burial information, but a small inscription with his name and birth and death years was added later to the marker of his father at Graceland Cemetery. His sisters' names are shown in the 1928 obituary of his mother.
A Wikipedia entry for his father, Wilhelm Rapp, indicates that he and his wife Gesine had three daughters: Emilie, Frieda, and Mathilda - whose names also appear in William Rapp, Jr.'s 1946 death announcement as his sisters.
William Rapp, Jr. was the third husband of Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink. They married 27 May 1905 in Chicago and were divorced there on 30 June 1914. No children were born to William Rapp and Mme. Schumann-Heink during this marriage.
The Chicago Tribune obituary does not include specific burial information, but a small inscription with his name and birth and death years was added later to the marker of his father at Graceland Cemetery. His sisters' names are shown in the 1928 obituary of his mother.
A Wikipedia entry for his father, Wilhelm Rapp, indicates that he and his wife Gesine had three daughters: Emilie, Frieda, and Mathilda - whose names also appear in William Rapp, Jr.'s 1946 death announcement as his sisters.
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