Esther Emilie Louise Fenker1,2,3

ID# 13067, (1910 - 1976)
FatherFredrich Henrich Wilhelm Fenker4,5,6 (13 Jul 1873 - 9 Jul 1949)
MotherLouisa Wilhelmina Ruscher7,8,9 (27 Nov 1875 - 4 May 1959)

Key Events:

Birth: 8 Jul 1910, Ohio10,11,12
Death: 30 Jul 1976, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana13,14,15
Burial: 3 Aug 1976, Laurel Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio16
ChartsDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker
AncestryThe Fenker Family

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Narrative:

     Esther Emilie Louise Fenker was born on 8 Jul 1910 in Ohio.10,11,12
     She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, in the household of her parents, Fredrich Henrich Wilhelm Fenker and Louisa Wilhelmina Ruscher.4 She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, in the household of her parents.5
     She was a seamstress at an overall company by 1930. She report in 1940 she had worked 45 hours the last week of March, and 36 weeks the prior year, earning $450.17,18
     She appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, in the household of her parents.19
     Esther was living in Milan, Ripley Co., Indiana, with her niece Barbara Marie Fenker and her husband at the time of her death. She was working as a cashier in a grocery store there.20
     Esther died on 30 Jul 1976 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 66.13,14,15 She was buried on 3 Aug 1976 in Laurel Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.16

Citations

  1. [S450] William Fenker household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows name as Esther Fenker.
  2. [S1832] William Fenker household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows name as Esther L. Fenker.
  3. [S10373] Reis, "Re: My List of Know Fenkers," e-mail to author (100), 1 Feb 2001, shows name as Esther Emilie Louise.
  4. [S450] William Fenker household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
  5. [S1832] William Fenker household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
  6. [S10816] William Fenker obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer.
  7. [S450] William Fenker household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows Esther as the daughter of Louisa's husband.
  8. [S1832] William Fenker household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows the girl as daughter of Louis's husband.
  9. [S10820] Louise Fenker obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer.
  10. [S450] William Fenker household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows age 9 and state.
  11. [S1832] William Fenker household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows age 19 and state.
  12. [S11171] Ester L. Fenker, Medical Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
  13. [S11171] Ester L. Fenker, Medical Certificate of Death, shows date, city, county, and state.
  14. [S130] "Social Security Death Index," Rootsweb.com, record for Esther Fenker, Soc. Sec. No. 269-03-6408, shows month and year, and last residence as 47031 Milan, Ripley, IN.
  15. [S10374] Fenker, "[Fwd: Fenker history]," e-mail to author (100), 13 Jul 2002, shows date, city, as Milan, and state.
  16. [S11171] Ester L. Fenker, Medical Certificate of Death.
  17. [S1832] William Fenker household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows occupation as seamstress and industry as overall co.
  18. [S10815] William Fenker household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows occupation as tarloress and industry as overalls.
  19. [S10815] William Fenker household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
  20. [S11171] Ester L. Fenker, Medical Certificate of Death, shows residence as Rt. 1, Miland, Ind, same adderss as the informant, identified as a newphew.