Henry G. Stumpf1,2,3

ID# 17901, (1855 - 1934)

Key Events:

Birth: 13 Oct 1855, South Lee, Massachusetts4,5,6
Marriage: 29 Mar 1880, Peoria Co., Illinois, Victoria Geltmaker (Jun 1843 - 28 Nov 1901)7,8,9
Death: 17 Feb 1934, Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois3
Burial: 19 Feb 1934, Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois3

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Henry G. Stumpf was born on 13 Oct 1855 in South Lee, Massachusetts.4,5,6
     Henry married Victoria Geltmaker, who according to online trees was the widow of his older brother, on 29 Mar 1880 in Peoria Co., Illinois.7,8,9
     Henry and Victoria appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, enumerated 14 Jun 1880. Her children by her prior marriage, Mary, Theresa, Catherine, Elizabeth and Emma, were listed as living with them.1
     Henry and Victoria appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, enumerated 21 Jun 1900, reporting that they owned their farm, free of mortgage. Their children George and Margaret and her daughter Catherine by her previous marriage were listed as living with them.2
     His wife died on 28 Nov 1901 in Tazewell Co., Illinois.10
     Henry appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois, in the household of his sonGeorge and and his wife, Margaret Anne Oetzel.11
     Henry appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois, in the household of his daugher Margaret and her son Benjamin.12
     He was a tanner in 1880, a farmer, on his own farm, in 1900, but by 1920 was a day laborer.13,14,15,16
     Henry died on 17 Feb 1934 in Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois, at age 78.3 He was buried on 19 Feb 1934 in Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois.3

Children:
     Children with Victoria Geltmaker:

Citations

  1. [S3503] Henrey Stumpf household, 1880 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  2. [S3501] Henry G. Stumpf household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  3. [S3462] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," FamilySearch.org, record for Henry Stumpf, citing FHL #1675311 and cert no 2.
  4. [S3462] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," FamilySearch.org, record for Henry Stumpf, citing FHL #1675311 and cert no 2, shows date, town, and state.
  5. [S3501] Henry G. Stumpf household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows month, year, age 44 and state.
  6. [S3503] Henrey Stumpf household, 1880 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows age 24 and state.
  7. [S1195] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, online, record for Henry Stumpf and Mrs. Victoria Geldmacher, citing vol 6 pg 86, shows date and county.
  8. [S3501] Henry G. Stumpf household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows married 19 years.
  9. [S3462] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," FamilySearch.org, record for Henry Stumpf, citing FHL #1675311 and cert no 2, shows her as his spouse.
  10. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 23926939, Victoria Geldmacher Stumpf, shows date, county, and state includes photo of stone showing year.
  11. [S3499] George H. Stumpf household, 1920 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  12. [S7291] Margaret Fulford household, 1930 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  13. [S3503] Henrey Stumpf household, 1880 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows occupation as tanner.
  14. [S3501] Henry G. Stumpf household, 1900 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows occupation as famer, and he as owner of a farm.
  15. [S3499] George H. Stumpf household, 1920 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows occupation as laborer, industry as day.
  16. [S3462] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," FamilySearch.org, record for Henry Stumpf, citing FHL #1675311 and cert no 2, shows occupation as laborer.
  17. [S3462] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," FamilySearch.org, record for George H. Stumpt, citing FHL #1818556 and cert no 12598.