Person Page 1,904

Emma Grace Kaufman^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Emma Grace Kaufman was born on 4 Apr 1879 in Fairbury, Nebraska.^4,5,6,7
• Emma married Charles Weller Shurtz, son of Frederick J. Shurtz and Sarah Elizabeth Riegel, on 30 Mar 1901 in York, York Co., Nebraska, with Rev. George J. Chapman officiating.^8,9
• Emma married Rudolph Otto Soby, son of Frank Sobeslavsky and Anna Pechanec, in 1944.^10,11,12
• Emma died on 3 Feb 1960 at age 80.^13,14,12
• She was buried on 5 Feb 1960 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Nebraska, in the same plot as her brother and his wife.¹⁵

Citations

1. Philip Kaufman household, 1880 U.S. Census, Jefferson Co., Nebraska, shows name as Emma Kaufman.
2. Charles W. Shurtz and Emma G. Kaufman, Marriage Record.
3. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Emma Grace Shurtz Soby, Soc. Sec. No. 507-20-5770.
4. Philip Kaufman household, 1880 U.S. Census, Jefferson Co., Nebraska, shows age 1 and state.
5. Buela Kaufman household, 1900 U.S. Census, York Co., Nebraska, shows month, year, age 21, and state.
6. Charles W. Shurtz and Emma G. Kaufman, Marriage Record, shows age 23 at marriage 30 Mar 1901, town, and state.
7. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Emma Grace Shurtz Soby, Soc. Sec. No. 507-20-5770, shows date, with year as 1895.
8. Charles W. Shurtz and Emma G. Kaufman, Marriage Record, shows date, town, county, state, and officant.
9. Charles W. Schultz household, 1910 U.S. Census, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, shows married 9 years, his second marriage an her first.
10. Rudolph Soby household, 1945 Florida State Census, Duval Co., Florida, Precinct 5C, shows her as his wife.
11. Rudolph Soby household, 1950 U.S. Census, Douglas Co., Nebraska, shows married.
12. Rudolph O. Sobeslavsky, Rudolph O. obituary, Fremont Tribune, shows year.
13. Forest Lawn Cemetery, online burial records, record for Grace Soby, section Forest Lawn Memorial Park 24, plot 282, grave 4, shows date.
14. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Emma Grace Shurtz Soby, Soc. Sec. No. 507-20-5770, shows date.
15. Forest Lawn Cemetery, online burial records, record for Grace Soby, section Forest Lawn Memorial Park 24, plot 282, grave 4, shows date and Percy James and Ida Kaufman in same plot.