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Marriage: Children:
  1. Cecelia P. Braun: Birth: 15 MAR 1894 in Laurium, Houghton Co., Michigan. Death: 17 FEB 1979 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois

  2. Mayme H. Braun: Birth: 26 JUL 1896 in Laurium, Houghton Co., Michigan. Death: 18 JAN 1984 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia

  3. Mary Braun: Birth: ABT 1897 in Michigan.

  4. Lillian M. Braun: Birth: 01 APR 1899 in Laurium, Houghton Co., Michigan. Death: 08 JUL 1991 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois

  5. Francis G. Braun: Birth: 17 APR 1904 in Michigan. Death: 15 AUG 1969

  6. Person Not Viewable

  7. Alban William Braun: Birth: ABT 1908 in Michigan. Death: 04 MAR 1969 in Cook Co., Illinois

  8. Clara L. Braun: Birth: 1910 in Michigan. Death: BEF 1920


Sources
1. Title:   1920 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_311; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 565; Image: 452
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;

Notes
a. Note:   From the 1900 Federal Census of Village of Laurium, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, district 175, sheet 26b/ 27a, taken June 15-16, 1900, household 536, address- 459 Pewabic Ave.; from genealogy.com: Brown, Frank; head of household, male, born- November 1865, age- 34, married 9 years, born- Michigan, parents born- Germany, occupation- Teamster, r/w's, owns home with mortgage, home is a house ------ Katherine; wife, female, born- January 1871, age- 29, married 9 years, mother of 3 children/ 3 children living, born- Wisconsin, father born- Germany, mother born- Wisconsin, r/w's ------ Cecelia; daughter, female, born- March 1894, age- 6, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin, at school Brown, Mary; daughter, female, born- July 1896, age- 3, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin ------ Lillian; daughter, female, born- April 1899, age- 1, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin ========== From the 1910 Federal Census of Laurium Village, Calumet Township, Houghton County, Michigan, district district 95, sheet 8b/ 9a, taken April 20, 1910, household 171, address- 137 Pewabic St.; from genealogy.com: Brown, Frank J,; head of household, male, age- 44, married 18 years, born- Michigan, parents born- Germany, occupation- Teamster/ Mining Company, r/w's, owns home with mortgage, home is a house ------ Katherine; wife, female, age- 40, married 18 years, mother of 6 children/ 6 children living, born- Wisconsin, father born- Germany, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- none, r/w's ------ Cecelia P.; daughter, female, age- 16, born- Michigan, father born- Wisconsin, mother born- Michigan, r/w's, in school ------ Mary H.; daughter, female, age- 14, born- Michigan, father born- Wisconsin, mother born- Michigan, r/w's, in school ------ Lillian M.; daughter, female, age- 11, born- Michigan, father born- Wisconsin, mother born- Michigan, r/w's, in school Brown, Francis G.; son, male, age- 6, born- Michigan, father born- Wisconsin, mother born- Michigan, in school ------ Albin W.; son, male, age- 2, born- Michigan, father born- Wisconsin, mother born- Michigan ------ Clara L.; daughter, female, age- 2/12, born- Michigan, father born- Wisconsin, mother born, Michigan =========== From the 1920 Federal Census of Chicago, Rosland Township, Cook County, Illinois, district 565, sheet 1b, taken January 2, 1920, household 15, address- 314 East 103rd; from ancestry.com, image 2 of 31: Braun, Frank; head of household, rents home, male, age- 52, male, r/w's, born- Michigan, parents born- Wisconsin, occupation- Car Repair Man/ Railroad ------ Katheryn; wife, female, age- 49, male, r/w's, born- Wisconsin, father born- Germany, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- none ------ Cecelia; daughter, female, age- 25, single, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- Sales Lady/ Department Store ------ Mary; daughter, female, age- 23, single, single, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- Stenographer/ Norris PK. Co. ------ Lillian; daughter, female, age- 20, single, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- Typist/ Wilson ? Co. ------ Francis; son, male, age- 15, in school, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- Office Boy/ Fair? Co. ------ Alban; son, male, age- 12, in school, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin =========== From the 1930 Federal Census of the City of Chicago, Ward 15, Cook County, Illinois, district 16-587, sheet 8b, taken April 8, 1930, household 163, address- 6215 So. Mozart; from ancestry.com, image 16 of 40: Brown, Frank J.; head of household, owns home, value $8,600, radio in home, home is not a farm, male, age- 66, married, 24 years old at 1st marriage, r/w's, born- Michigan, parents born- Michigan, occupation- Roller/ Paper Mill, wage worker, currently employed ------ Catherine; wife/ head, female, age- 64, married, 22 years old at 1st marriage, r/w's, born- Wisconsin, father born- Germany, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- none ------ Francis G.; son, male, age- 35, single, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- ???/ Photo Engineering, wage worker, currently employed ------ Albin W.; son, male, age- 31, single, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- Engineer/ Photo Engineering, wage worker, not currently employed Keebler, Robert E.; son-in-law, male, age- 37, married, 35 years old at 1st marriage, r/w's, born- Illinois, parents born- Wisconsin, occupation- claim agent/ motor club, wage worker, currently employed, not a veteran ------ Cecelia C.; daughter, female, age- 37, married, 35 years old at 1st marriage, r/w's, born- Michigan, father born- Michigan, mother born- Wisconsin, occupation- none ------ Catherine M.; granddaughter, female, age- 3/12, born- Illinois, father born- Illinois, mother born- Michigan ============ John Weiss sent me Frank's obituary, from the Chicago Tribune, dated February 18, 1963: Frank J. Braum Frank J. Braum, 97 of 14323 Wabash Ave. Riverdale, a retired carpenter and contractor, died yesterday in St. Francis Hospital, Blue Island. He is survived by two sons, Francis G. and Alban W.; three daughters, Mrs. Mayme Hunter, Mrs. Cecilia Keebler, and Mrs. Lilliam Durack; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren, and one brother. Mass will be said at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, 207 W. 145th St, Riverdale. -------------------- John also sent this obituary, also from the Chicago Tribune, dated February 19, 1963: Braun Frank J. Braun, age 97, of 14323 S. Wabash Avenue, Riverdale, born at Lac Le Belle, Mich., devoted husband of the late Catherine, nee Knechtges, fond father of Mrs. Cecelia Keebler, Mrs. Mayme Hunter, Mrs. Lillian Durack, Francis G., and Alban W.; grandfather of seven; great-grandfather of 10; brother of Louis J. Braun of South Range, Mich. Resting at Cooney Mortuary, 12 E. 112th place. Funeral Wednesday, 8:45 a.m., to Queen of Apostles church. Interment St. Mary's. (St. Marys' Cemetery is located at Evergreen Park. It is located at W. 87th & Hamlin Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805 (708) 422-8720.- RW)


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