Who's Who at Chicago Meeting Room, IL

Who's Who at Chicago Meeting Room, Cook, Illinois (EB) +1862-1890; (PBCC) 1890-?

Contents

Correspondents

• William Hart +1878-1884+
  • @ 259 W. Madison St. +1880+; 121 Dearborn St. +1884+
• James Bowman 1879+

Families

Bowman family

• James Bowman 1879+

Probability:

• James Henry Bowman (b. 1854 Kingston, Frontenac, ON - d. 1935 Chicago, IL), son of Henry Bowman (b. 1820 Anchony, Co. Sligo, Ireland - d. 1885 Chicago, IL) & Ann Swift Bowman (b. 1816 Co. Kilkenny, Ireland - d. 1882 Chicago, IL). James emigrated to the U.S. in 1864, and lived at Harrison & Jefferson Sts. during the great fire of 1871. He served as president of the International Printing Pressmen's & Assistants' union, and of the Chicago Federation of Labor, and secretary of the Chicago Allied Printing Trades council.
• Mary Anne Clarke Bowman (b. 1860 Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland - d. 1929 Chicago, IL), daughter of John Clarke (b. 1833 Ireland) & Jane Clarke (b. 1833 Ireland).
  • John F. Bowman
  • Henry C. Bowman
  • Paul C. Bowman
  • Jane Bowman
  • Enid Bowman

Chellberg family

• Otto Severene Chellberg 1895-1919? (b. 1862 Sweden - d. 1952 San Antonio, Bexar, TX)
• Carolina Elisabeth Johansen Dietrick Chellberg 1895-1919? (b. 1864 Askum, Göteborg och Bohus (Västra Götaland), Sweden, emig. 1885, d. 1941 Corpus Christi, Kleberg, TX)
  • Blanche Mignonette Chellberg Young 1895-1910+ (b. 1886 St. Paul, Ramsey, MN - d. 1971 Rockford, Winnebago, IL)
  • Alfred Sidney Chellberg 1895-1972 (b. 1886 St. Paul, MN - d. 1972 Chicago, IL); Wife: Elizabeth H. Hass Chellberg 1895-1970 (1891-1970 Chicago, IL)
    • William Henry Chellberg +1935-1970 (b. 1911 Sioux City, IA - d. 1988 Olmsted, MN); Irene Gertrude Bailey Chellberg +1935-1970 (b. 1910 St. Paul, IN - 2000 Wheaton, IL)
  • Arthur Carl Chellberg 1895-1910+ (b. 1889 St. Paul, MN - d. 1960 Naperville, DuPage, IL)
  • Florence Alice Chellberg Faber 1895-1910+ (b. 1891 Chicago, IL - d. 1955 Corpus Christi, Nueces, TX)
  • Benjamin Alfred Chellberg 1895-1910+ (b. 1892 Chicago, IL - d. 1962 Avalon, Catalina Island, Los Angeles, CA)
  • Ruth Ann Gertrude Chellberg Gubernator 1896-1910+ (b. 1896 Chicago, IL - d. 1980 San Antonio, TX)
  • Alice M. Chellberg (b. & d. 1900) 1900

Hart family

• William Hart +1878-1884+ (b. 1833 Chelmsford, Essex, Eng. - d. 1897 Chicago, IL); shoemaker; Son of William Hart (b. 1806 Essex, Eng.) & Hannah Teeble Hart (b. 1806 Essex, Eng.)
  • @ 259 W. Madison St. +1879-1880+; 121 Dearborn St. +1884+
• Elizabeth "Eliza" Crusha Hart +1878-1884+ (b. 1831 Braintree, Essex, Eng.), daughter of David Crusha (b. 1811 Braintree, Essex, Eng.) & Sarah Dillow Crusha (b. 1808 Chelmsford, Essex, Eng.)
  • Arthur William Hart (b. 1855 Shoreditch, Middlesex, Eng. - d. 1937 Chicago, IL); Wife (1879 @ Chicago): Emma Sanders Hart (b. 1859 - d. 1934 Chicago, IL), daughter of William Sanders & Sadie Ball Sanders.
    • Frederick William Hart (1880-1931 Chicago, IL) co-owned a bowling alley in Chicago in 1920. Wife: Mabel Ekkert Hart (b. 1887 Jefferson, Cook, IL), daughter of John Ekkert (b. 1860 Germany - d. 1931 Chicago, IL) & Katherine Andres Ekkert (b. 1861 Cochecton, Sullivan, N.Y. - d. after 1940)
  • Frederick A. Hart +1878-1880+ (b. 1857 Shoreditch, Middlesex, Eng. - d. 1892 Chicago, IL); 1878 Printer.
  • William Hart +1878-1880+ (b. 1860 St. James, Middlesex, Eng.)
  • Sydney Thomson Hart +1878-1880+ (b. 1862 London, Eng. - d. 1952 Indian Head Park, Cook, IL); 1880 Printer, 1888 Publisher; Wife: Nettie Belle Abbitt Hart (b. 1865 IL - d. 1926 Chicago, IL), daughter of Joseph Mason Abbitt (b. 1830 Ireland - d. 1907 Indian Head Park, Cook, IL) & Adeline E. Beebe Hart (b. 1839 Willow Springs, Cook, IL - d. 1913 Indian Head Park, Cook, IL). Married 1888 @ Benton Harbor, Berrien, MI, officiated by W.H. Brewster.
  • George D. Hart +1878-1882+ (b. 1863 London, Eng. - d. 1942 Palatine, Cook, IL). Wife: Agnes C. Masters Hart (b. 1874 Eng.).
    • Chester Cassar Hart (b. 1897 Chicago, IL - d. 1985 Cook Co., IL). Wife: Janet F. Tietjens Hart (b. 1907 N.Y. - d. 1990), daughter of Paul Tietjens (1877-1943 St. Louis, MO) & Eunice Strong Hammond Tietjens (1884-1944 Chicago, IL).
  • Edwin Hart +1878-1884+ (b. 1870 Chicago, IL). Paul was a concert pianist in 1891.
  • William Stringer Hart +1878-1884 (b. 1873 Chicago, IL - d. 1884 Boulder, CO); died of accident.

Potter family

The Potter family transferred to the TW-Lowe party in 1890, see Who's Who at Addison Meeting Room, IL.

• Walter W. Potter 1868-1890 (b. 1847 Coggeshall, Essex, Eng.; emig. 1866; d. 1937 Chicago, IL), son of Alfred Potter (b. 1821 Great Coggeshall, Eng. - d. 1895 Chelmsford, Eng.) & Julia Higham Potter (b. 1827 Great Totham, Eng.; m. 1845 Witham, Essex, Eng.; d. 1886 Chelmsford, Eng.). Alfred was employed in 1850 as a laborer for a dealer of wool, the family resided in Ingatestone, Chelmsford. Walter was employed in 1880 for a custom boot & shoe shop, and residing at 241 W. Erie St. Itinerant evangelist. He may have been part of a brief division, but returned. Walter had a sister named Mrs. Julia Bamrood, 11 St. Johns Rd., Chelmsford, Eng.
• Marie Kloster Potter +1870-1890 (b. 1845 Stavenger, Rogaland, Norway; emig. 1861; m. 1870; d. 1932 Chi., IL), daughter of Endre Olsen Kloster (b. 1821 Skudenes, Rogaland, Norway; emig. 1863; d. 1913 Chi., IL) & Anna Benthine Samuelsdatter Kloster (b. 1825 Norway; m. 1844 Stavenger, Norway; d. 1901 Chi., IL). In 1900, Endre owned a bakery. Marie's mother died at Walter & Marie's home. Endre was a member of Our Savior Lutheran (ELCA) of Chicago, he resided just up the street from Walter & Marie at 1210 W. Erie, and previously next door neighbors.
  • Lizzie Potter 1871-1880+ (b. 1871 Chi., IL - 1880+)
  • Bertha Potter Ernst 1875-1890 (1875-1972 Chi., IL). Husband (1903 @ Chi., IL): Heinrich "Henri" Alfred Ernst (b. 1875 Zurich, Switzerland; emig. 1901; d. 1927 Chi., IL), son of Heinrich (b. Switz.) & Sophie (b. France) Ernst. Henri had tri-citizenship (Eng., Can., U.S.). In 1917, he was employed in Chicago as a mechanical engineer for Roberts & Schaefer which supplies the mining industry. In its early years, the company also served the railway industry.
    • Alice Elizabeth Ernst (b. 1913 Toronto, ON; emig. 1915; d. 1995 Chi., IL). In 1940, Alice was employed as a secretary in a home for nurses. In her final years, she resided at the Covenant Home in Chicago.
  • Anna Julia Potter Remien 1878-1890 (b. 1878 Chi., IL). Husband (1902 @ St. Joseph, Berrien, MI): Charles Henry Remien (1875-1967 Chi., IL). Wedding officiated by W.P. French. In 1902, Anna was employed as a bookkeeper, and Charles as a wallpaperer.
  • Roy Horace "Harry" Potter (b. 1880 Chi., IL)
  • Cary Potter 1880-1900+ (b. 1880 Chi., IL)
  • Oliver Samuel Potter 1882-1890 (b. 1882 Chi., IL - d. 1969 Sullivan, Moultrie, IL). In 1910, Oliver was employed as a stenographer for a sanitary company, and in 1920 as a division manager for a baking powder factory. Wife: Nellie Brynaldson Potter (1883-1935 Chi., IL), daughter of Wall Brynaldson & Anna Christiansen Brynaldson. Oliver lived his final 3 years in the Illinois Masonic Home.
    • Anna "Ann" M. Potter Braught (b. 1904 Chi., IL - d. 1998 Arlington Heights, Cook, IL). Husband: Frank Milton Braught (b. 1888 Walnut, Bureau, IL - d. 1968 Chi., IL), son of Wilmington "William" F. Braught (b. 1845 Bureau Co., IL - d. 1928 Van Orin, Bureau, IL) & Martha Axtell Braught (b. 1853 Walnut, IL - d. 1908 Van Orin, IL). William Braught was a Civil War vet with the 148th IL infantry. Frank and his father William were both self-employed as house painters.
    • Walter W. Potter (1906-1936 Chi., IL). He was employed in 1930 as a utility clerk.
    • Oliver Potter, Jr. (b. 1910 Chi., IL)
    • Harry S. Potter (b. 1923 Chi., IL)
  • Minnie Marie Potter Lundberg 1886-1890 (b. 1886 Chi., IL); Husband: Mansfield Henry Lundberg (b. 1888 Chi., IL - d. 1951 Racine, WI), son of Hjalmar Lundberg (b. 1861 Sweden; emig. 1883; d. 1901-1909?) & Emma C. Hanson Lundberg (b. 1863 Sweden; emig. 1874; m. 1886 Immanuel Swedish Lutheran (ELCA), Chi., IL; d. 1941 Chi., IL). In 1900, Hjalinar was a salesman for a brewery, in 1910 widowed Emma operated a bakery. In 1920, Mansfield & Minnie resided with Walter & Maria. Mansfield was employed then as an auditor for an accounting firm.
    • Robert Henry Lundberg (b. 1912 Chi., IL - d. 1978 Broomfield, Boulder, CO). Wife (1935 @ Cook Co., IL): Adeline Dorothy Willowick Lundberg (b. 1912 Chi., IL - d. 1999 Broomfield, CO), daughter of Paul Willowick (1888-1953 Chi., IL) & Anastazia Josephine Schwartzkoff Willowick (b. 1851 Karalova, Poland - d. 1937 Chi., IL). Adeline's father was a garage fireman in 1930, and her paternal grandfather Paul Wielewicki (b. 1845 Poland - d. 1902 Chi., IL) owned a grocery store in Chicago in 1900. In 1940, Robert was employed for Dictograph Sales Co., 180 N. Michigan, then with U.S. Fidelity, 170 W. Jackson, Chicago (based in Baltimore, MD). In 1950, he was self-employed in Milwaukee as a salesman for laboratory financial insurance.
  • Edna Grace Potter Winship 1890 (1890-1982 Chi., IL). Husband: Charles Albert Winship (b. 1878 Brooklyn, Kings, NY - d. 1938 Chi., IL), son of Charles Albert Winship (b. 1850 NYC, NY - d. 1924 Chi., IL) & Elizabeth Udell Winship (b. 1852 Brooklyn, NY - d. 1911 Chicago, IL).
    • Marjorie Elizabeth Winship Roelle (1915-1988 Chi., IL). Memorial @ Northminster Presby., Evanston.
      • M. Joan Roelle Meister (b. 1934 Chi., IL)
      • Carolyn Doris Roelle Landeweer (b. 1936 Chi., IL - d. 2008 Arlington Heights, IL). Husband: Donald Earl Landeweer (b. 1932 Chi., IL - d. 2017 Arlington Heights, IL). Donald & Carolyn's memorials @ Orchard EFC.
    • Edward Potter Winship (b. 1917 Chi., IL - d. 2004 Astor, Lake, FL). In 1950, Edward was employed in Chicago as a jewelry salesman, previously having served WWII 1942-1945 in the Army. Wife (1947 @ Englewood Presby., Chi., IL): Elizabeth Ann Shank Winship (b. 1919 Indianapolis, IN), daughter of Karl W. & Margery Shank. Elizabeth's parents were active with Englewood Presby.
    • Charlotte Louise Winship Shank (b. 1922 Chi., IL). Husband (1948 @ Cook Co., IL): Charles Robert Shank (b. 1922 Chi., IL - d. 2001 Downers Grove, DuPage, IL), son of Carl Williams Shank (b. 1894 Logansport, Cass, IN - d. 1935 Chi., IL) & Margerie Graffis Shank (b. 1896 Logansport, IN - d. 1979 Downers Grove, IL). Charles graduated from the IL Institute of Tech in 1943, then joined the Navy and served on a battleship off the coast of Japan during WWII. He later retired after a career as a civil engineer for International Harvester. His father was employed in 1930 as a wage examiner for the railroad. Charles' memorial @ First UMC of Downers Grove.

Sources

• Ancestry.com
• Meeting Lists