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Ceres Barrioz1,2,3

ID# 13165, (1871 - 1954)

Parents:

FatherPhilibert Barrioz (19 Aug 1828 - 10 Jun 1909)
MotherMarie Clement (12 Sep 1846 - 4 Jan 1929)
Chart MembershipDescendants of Edward and Sophie Gapsch

Key Events:

Birth: 14 Dec 1871, Missouri,4,5,6
Marriage: abt 1890, Gustav Frederick Gapsch (b. 14 May 1865, d. 15 Mar 1960)7,8,9
Death: 10 Aug 1954, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas,10,5
Burial: 14 Aug 1954, New St. Marcus Cemetery, St. Louis Co., Missouri,11

Narrative:

Ceres Barrioz was born on 14 Dec 1871 in MissouriG.4,5,6 She was known to family as Sarah.12 She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri, G in the household of her parents, Philibert Barrioz and Marie Clement.13
     Ceres married Gustav Frederick Gapsch, son of Edward W. Gapsch and Sophie Herfurt, about 1890.7,8,9
     Ceres and Gustav appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of St. Louis, Missouri, at 5889 Pernod Ave. G, enumerated 21 Jun 1900, reporting the family was renting its home. Their children Virginia and Gustava were listed as living with them, as was Andrew Whitmare, a 13-year old garden laborer listed as a boarder, likely a helper on the farm.14
     Ceres and Gustav appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, enumerated 6 May 1910, reporting that the family owned their farm, free of mortgage. Their children Virginia and Gustava were listed as living with them.15
     Ceres and Gustav appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of St. Louis, Missouri, at 3112 Cherokee St. G, enumerated 5 Jan 1920. Their daughter Gustava was listed as living with them.16
     Ceres and Gustav appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of St. Louis, Missouri, at 3840 Gravois Ave. G, enumerated 12 Apr 1930, reporting that the family had a radio set, and owned a home valued at $10,000.17
     Ceres and Gustav appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of St. Louis, Missouri, at 3840 Gravois Ave. G, enumerated 13 Apr 1940, reporting they owned a home valued at $3,000, and had lived in the same house in 1935.18
     Ceres died on 10 Aug 1954 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TexasG, at age 82. She had been there three weeks, away from her home in St. Louis.10,5 She was buried on 14 Aug 1954 in New St. Marcus Cemetery, St. Louis Co., MissouriG.11

Children:
     Children with Gustav Frederick Gapsch:

  1. Virginia Gapsch (21 Dec 1894 - 21 Jul 1987)
  2. Gustava V. Gapsch+ (Apr 1899 - )

Citations

  1. [S1361] Philbert Barrioz household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows name as Ceres Barrioz.
  2. [S868] "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," Ancestry.com, record for Ceres Barrioz Gapsch, citing cert. no. 38395.
  3. [S1362] August Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri, shows name as Ceres Gapsch.
  4. [S2029] Ceres Barrsioz Gapsch, Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
  5. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #31094433, Ceres B. Gapsch, shows date, and includes photo of tombstone.
  6. [S1361] Philbert Barrioz household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows age 9 and state.
  7. [S1362] August Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri, shows married 10 years.
  8. [S1720] Gustav Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows married 19 years, first marriage for both.
  9. [S1891] Gustave Gapsch household, 1920 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri, shows married.
  10. [S2029] Ceres Barrsioz Gapsch, Certificate of Death.
  11. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #31094433, Ceres B. Gapsch, shows cemetery, burial date, and includes photo of tombstone.
  12. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Edward Gapsch Family 1st Generation," show given name as Sarah.
  13. [S1361] Philbert Barrioz household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  14. [S1362] August Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri.
  15. [S1720] Gustav Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  16. [S1891] Gustave Gapsch household, 1920 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri.
  17. [S675] Gustav Gapsch household, 1930 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri.
  18. [S5331] Gustav Gapsch household, 1940 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri.

Gustava V. Gapsch1,2

ID# 13166, (1899 - )

Parents:

FatherGustav Frederick Gapsch (14 May 1865 - 15 Mar 1960)
MotherCeres Barrioz (14 Dec 1871 - 10 Aug 1954)
Chart MembershipDescendants of Edward and Sophie Gapsch

Key Events:

Birth: Apr 1899, Missouri,3,4,5
Marriage: 19 Jul 1920, Decatur, Illinois, John D. Kelleher (b. abt 1902)6,7,8

Narrative:

Gustava V. Gapsch was born in Apr 1899 in MissouriG.3,4,5 She was known to family as Gussie.9,10
     She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of St. Louis, Missouri, G in the household of her parents, Gustav Frederick Gapsch and Ceres Barrioz.11 She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, in the household of her parents.12 She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of St. Louis, Missouri G, in the household of her parents.13
     She was a bookkeeper before her marriage.13
     Gustava married John D. Kelleher on 19 Jul 1920 in Decatur, IllinoisG, by Judge J. H. McCoy, at his office at the court house.6,7,8
     Gustava and John appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of St. Louis, Missouri, at 1107 Linton Ave. G, enumerated 11 Apr 1930, reporting that the family rented its home, for $35 per month, and owned a radio. Their children Delphine and Mally were listed as living with them.14
     Gustava and John appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, at 130 North Beckley Ave. G, enumerated 5 Apr 1940, reporting that they were renting their apartment, for $30 per month, and had lived in St. Louis in 1935. Their children Delphine and Mally were listed as living with them.15

Children:
     Children with John D. Kelleher:

  1. Delphine T. Kelleher (29 Mar 1924 - 17 May 1993)
  2. Mally Jane Kelleher (abt Oct 1928 - 1991)

Citations

  1. [S4525] "Weddings," Decatur Review, 19 Jul 1920, shows name as Gustava V. Gapsch.
  2. [S1720] Gustav Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows name as Gustava Gapsch.
  3. [S1362] August Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri, shows month, year, age 1, and state.
  4. [S1720] Gustav Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows age 11 and state.
  5. [S1891] Gustave Gapsch household, 1920 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri, shows age 20 and state.
  6. [S4525] "Weddings," Decatur Review, 19 Jul 1920, shows Monday afternoon and officiant.
  7. [S815] Interview, Alvina Myers, 1 Jan 2004, said Gussie married Kelleher.
  8. [S817] John Kelleher household, 1930 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri, shows married, and both first married at age 18.
  9. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Edward Gapsch Family 1st Generation."
  10. [S1362] August Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri, shows name as Gussie Gapsch.
  11. [S1362] August Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri.
  12. [S1720] Gustav Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  13. [S1891] Gustave Gapsch household, 1920 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri.
  14. [S817] John Kelleher household, 1930 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri.
  15. [S5332] John Kelleher household, 1940 U.S. Census, Dallas Co., Texas.

Virginia Gapsch1,2,3

ID# 13167, (1894 - 1987)

Parents:

FatherGustav Frederick Gapsch (14 May 1865 - 15 Mar 1960)
MotherCeres Barrioz (14 Dec 1871 - 10 Aug 1954)
Chart MembershipDescendants of Edward and Sophie Gapsch

Key Events:

Birth: 21 Dec 1894, Missouri,4,5,6
Marriage: Elmer W. Ryan7
Divorce: 27 Mar 1980, Kern Co., California, Elmer W. Ryan8
Death: 21 Jul 1987, Kern Co., California,9

Narrative:

Virginia Gapsch was born on 21 Dec 1894 in MissouriG.4,5,6 She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of St. Louis, Missouri in the household of her parents, Gustav Frederick Gapsch and Ceres Barrioz.1 She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., Missouri in the household of her parents.2
     Virginia was an apprentice in the millinery business in 1910.2
     Virginia married a Elmer W. Ryan.7
     Virginia and Elmer were divorced on 27 Mar 1980 in Kern Co., CaliforniaG.8
     Virginia died on 21 Jul 1987 in Kern Co., CaliforniaG, at age 92.9
Research Note, 20 Dec 2016:
She may have been married to a Mr. Johnson before her marriage to Ryan. Her middle name in her death record is Johnson, which has not been associated with her as a chilld. No other records of her and Elmer Ryan have been found. However none of the several records of a Virginia Johnson born in Missouri about 1894 can be established as hers.9

Children:
     There were no children with Elmer W. Ryan

Citations

  1. [S1362] August Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri.
  2. [S1720] Gustav Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  3. [S885] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," Ancestry.com, record for Virginia Johnson Ryan, shows father's surname as Gapsch.
  4. [S885] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," Ancestry.com, record for Virginia Johnson Ryan, shows date, with year as 1894, and state.
  5. [S1362] August Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis City, Missouri, shows month, year, as 1893, age 6, and state. Since age 6 indicates the year 1894, which is what the California death index shows, I conclude that is the correct year.
  6. [S1720] Gustav Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows age 16 and state.
  7. [S885] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," Ancestry.com, record for Virginia Johnson Ryan, maiden name Gapsch.
  8. [S1272] "California Divorce Index, 1966-1984," Ancestry.com, two records for Elmer W and Virginia J Ryan, one showing 27 Mar 1980 and the other 21 May 1981.
  9. [S885] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," Ancestry.com, record for Virginia Johnson Ryan, shows date and county.

Charles Pruetzel1,2,3

ID# 13168, (1840 - 1924)

Parents:

FatherChristian Pruetzel

Key Events:

Birth: 17 Jan 1840, Waldeck,4,5,6
Marriage: 27 Nov 1865, St. Louis Co., Missouri, Marie Hertel (b. 15 Feb 1843, d. 18 Sep 1914)7,8,9
Death: 18 Mar 1924, Lutheran Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri,10,11
Burial: 20 Mar 1924, St. Lucas Cemetery, Sappington, Missouri,12

Narrative:

Charles Pruetzel was born on 17 Jan 1840 in WaldeckG, a small principality between Westphalia and Hesse-Nassau, which became part of Prussia, and later Germany.4,5,6 He was known to family as Carl, and seems to have sometimes used that name even in formal documents.1,13,14
     Charles immigrated in 1865 and was later naturalized.15,16
     At the time of his marriage, Charles was living in Minorstown, MissouriG, which later became a part of the city of St. Louis.17 He married Marie Hertel, daughter of Christian Hertel and Elizabeth Boettcher, on 27 Nov 1865 in St. Louis Co., MissouriG, with Rev. Agustus Cramer, pastor of the Evangelical Church officiating.7,8,9
     Charles was a truck gardener.18,19,20,21
     Charles and Marie appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of St. Louis, MissouriG, enumerated 23 Aug 1870, reporting no real estate, but personal estate of $200. Their daughter Wilhelmine was listed as living with them.2
     Charles and Marie appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, enumerated 10 Jun 1880. Their children Wilhelmine, Mary, Henrick, Johanna, Louis, and Annie were listed as living with them.3
     Charles and Marie appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, enumerated 26 Jun 1900, reporting that the family owned its farm, free of mortgage. Their children Henrick, Louis, Elizabeth, Clara, and Fred were listed as living with them.13
     Charles and Marie appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, enumerated 18 Apr 1910, reporting that the family owned its farm, free of mortgage. Their son Fred was listed as living with them, and their son Louis and his family apparently lived close by, as they appear as the second previous household.22
     His wife died on 18 Sep 1914 in Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., MissouriG.23,24
     Charles died on 18 Mar 1924 in Lutheran Hospital, St. Louis, MissouriG, at age 84.10,11 He was buried on 20 Mar 1924 in St. Lucas Cemetery, Sappington, MissouriG.12

Children:
     Children with Marie Hertel:

  1. Wilhelmine Pruetzel+ (Dec 1869 - )
  2. Mary H. Pruetzel+ (13 Dec 1871 - 10 Jan 1932)
  3. Henrick Pruetzel (13 Oct 1873 - )
  4. Johanna Pruetzel+ (14 Oct 1875 - 23 Dec 1946)
  5. Louis Pruetzel+ (Dec 1877 - )
  6. Annie Pruetzel (13 Sep 1879 - )
  7. Elizabeth Pruetzel (30 Aug 1881 - )
  8. Clara Pruetzel (11 May 1883 - )
  9. Fred H. Pruetzel (5 Aug 1886 - 18 Jan 1951)
  10. Louis Pruetzel (15 Dec 1887 - )

Citations

  1. [S1461] Carl Prützel and Maria Härte, return of marriage.
  2. [S1458] Charles Prutzel household, 1870 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  3. [S1460] Charles Pretzel household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  4. [S1077] Carl Pruetzel, Certificate of Death, shows date and country, as Germany.
  5. [S1458] Charles Prutzel household, 1870 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows age 30 and state, with Germany written in later.
  6. [S1459] "Waldeck (Germany)", shows history of Waldeck.
  7. [S1461] Carl Prützel and Maria Härte, return of marriage, shows county, state, date, and officant.
  8. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Mother and Father Pruetzels," shows year.
  9. [S1436] Carl Pruetzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows married 34 years.
  10. [S1077] Carl Pruetzel, Certificate of Death, shows date, as 18th, hospital and city.
  11. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Mother and Father Pruetzels," shows date, as 8th.
  12. [S1077] Carl Pruetzel, Certificate of Death.
  13. [S1436] Carl Pruetzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  14. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Mother and Father Pruetzels," shows name as Carl Pruetzel.
  15. [S1436] Carl Pruetzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows both immagrated in 1865, have been in the U.S. 35 years, and that he was naturalized.
  16. [S1722] Charles Pruetzel household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows immigated in 1865, and naturalized.
  17. [S1461] Carl Prützel and Maria Härte, return of marriage, shows town of residence.
  18. [S1458] Charles Prutzel household, 1870 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows occupation as gardner.
  19. [S1460] Charles Pretzel household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows occupation as farmer.
  20. [S1436] Carl Pruetzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows occupation as farmer.
  21. [S1722] Charles Pruetzel household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows occupation as farmer, industry as truck, working on his own account.
  22. [S1722] Charles Pruetzel household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  23. [S1079] Maria Pruetzel, Certificate of Death, shows date, township, and county.
  24. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Mother and Father Pruetzels," shows date.

Marie Hertel1,2,3

ID# 13169, (1843 - 1914)

Parents:

FatherChristian Hertel
MotherElizabeth Boettcher

Key Events:

Birth: 15 Feb 1843, Waldeck,4,5,6,7
Marriage: 27 Nov 1865, St. Louis Co., Missouri, Charles Pruetzel (b. 17 Jan 1840, d. 18 Mar 1924)8,9,10
Death: 18 Sep 1914, Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri,11,12
Burial: 19 Sep 1914, St. Lucas Cemetery, Sappington, Missouri,13

Narrative:

Marie Hertel was born on 15 Feb 1843 in WaldeckG, a small principality between Westphalia and Hesse-Nassau, which became part of Prussia, and later Germany.4,5,6,7
     At the time of her marriage, Marie was living in Minorstown, MissouriG, which later became a part of the city of St. Louis.14 She married Charles Pruetzel, son of Christian Pruetzel, on 27 Nov 1865 in St. Louis Co., MissouriG, with Rev. Agustus Cramer, pastor of the Evangelical Church officiating.8,9,10
     Marie and Charles appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of St. Louis, MissouriG, enumerated 23 Aug 1870, reporting no real estate, but personal estate of $200. Their daughter Wilhelmine was listed as living with them.15
     Marie and Charles appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, enumerated 10 Jun 1880. Their children Wilhelmine, Mary, Henrick, Johanna, Louis, and Annie were listed as living with them.16
     Marie and Charles appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, enumerated 26 Jun 1900, reporting that the family owned its farm, free of mortgage. Their children Henrick, Louis, Elizabeth, Clara, and Fred were listed as living with them.17
     Marie and Charles appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri G, enumerated 18 Apr 1910, reporting that the family owned its farm, free of mortgage. Their son Fred was listed as living with them, and their son Louis and his family apparently lived close by, as they appear as the second previous household.18
     Marie died on 18 Sep 1914 in Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., MissouriG, at age 71.11,12 She was buried on 19 Sep 1914 in St. Lucas Cemetery, Sappington, MissouriG.13

Children:
     Children with Charles Pruetzel:

  1. Wilhelmine Pruetzel+ (Dec 1869 - )
  2. Mary H. Pruetzel+ (13 Dec 1871 - 10 Jan 1932)
  3. Henrick Pruetzel (13 Oct 1873 - )
  4. Johanna Pruetzel+ (14 Oct 1875 - 23 Dec 1946)
  5. Louis Pruetzel+ (Dec 1877 - )
  6. Annie Pruetzel (13 Sep 1879 - )
  7. Elizabeth Pruetzel (30 Aug 1881 - )
  8. Clara Pruetzel (11 May 1883 - )
  9. Fred H. Pruetzel (5 Aug 1886 - 18 Jan 1951)
  10. Louis Pruetzel (15 Dec 1887 - )

Citations

  1. [S1461] Carl Prützel and Maria Härte, return of marriage.
  2. [S1079] Maria Pruetzel, Certificate of Death, shows father's surname as Hertel.
  3. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Mother and Father Pruetzels," shows name as Marie Hertel.
  4. [S1079] Maria Pruetzel, Certificate of Death, shows date and country.
  5. [S1458] Charles Prutzel household, 1870 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows age 27 and state, with Germany written in later.
  6. [S1436] Carl Pruetzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows month, year age 57 and country, as Germany.
  7. [S1459] "Waldeck (Germany)", shows history of Waldeck.
  8. [S1461] Carl Prützel and Maria Härte, return of marriage, shows county, state, date, and officant.
  9. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Mother and Father Pruetzels," shows year.
  10. [S1436] Carl Pruetzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows married 34 years.
  11. [S1079] Maria Pruetzel, Certificate of Death, shows date, township, and county.
  12. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Mother and Father Pruetzels," shows date.
  13. [S1079] Maria Pruetzel, Certificate of Death.
  14. [S1461] Carl Prützel and Maria Härte, return of marriage, shows town of residence.
  15. [S1458] Charles Prutzel household, 1870 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  16. [S1460] Charles Pretzel household, 1880 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  17. [S1436] Carl Pruetzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  18. [S1722] Charles Pruetzel household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.