Walter John Blank

Male 1899 - 1970  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter John Blank was born on 2 Sep 1899 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA (son of John Peter Blank and Mary C. L. Hammer); died in 0Sep 1970 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA.

    Notes:

    Blank Merging files resulted in errors. I will correct ASAP.
    Entries: 1246 Updated: 2005-02-27 15:50:03 UTC (Sun) Contact: Mary Ananea manaea1@ameritech.net
    Found a Walter Blank of the appropriate age in IL census, 1930. He was working as a serviceman at a battery station. Wife Ella b: 1894 IL Son Donald b: 1925 IL
    CENSUS:
    Census: 15 Apr 1910 Lawrence Twp.ed.193,Canal Fulton,Stark CO.,OH visit 160 line 34

    Walter married Elenora M. Lindberg on 1 Jun 1921 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA. Elenora was born in 1898 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died in 1980 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Donald Walter Blank was born on 1 Feb 1925 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Mar 2019 in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana, USA.
    2. Jean Blank

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Peter Blank was born on 13 Nov 1858 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia, USA (son of Johannes Peter Blank and Elisabetha Maria Engelmann); died on 17 May 1920 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 21 May 1920 in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    BIOGRAPHY:
    Blank
    Entries: 1246 Updated: 2004-09-13 18:46:15 UTC (Mon) Contact: Mary Ananea
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    Father: John BLANK b: 13 Apr 1831 in Germany Mother: Elizabeth ENGELMANN b: 4 Jul 1839 in Wiebelskirchen,Germany
    Religion: Roman Catholic Canal Fulton,OH Religion: Member, Catholic Mutual Benefit Assoc Canal Fulton,OH Occupation: Coal Miner Canal Fulton,OH Occupation: Partner, Blank Bros Grocery 1888 Canal Fulton,OH Occupation: Confectioner 1899 Canal Fulton,OH Occupation: Partner, French Cereal Manufacturing Co. Canal Fulton,OH Event: Cause of death Sarcoma of decending colon. Dx made 3 yrs. prior. Unknown 17 May 1920 1 Religion: Roman Catholic Canal Fulton,OH Religion: Member, Catholic Mutual Benefit Assoc Canal Fulton,OH Occupation: Coal Miner Canal Fulton,OH Occupation: Partner, Blank Bros Grocery 1888 Canal Fulton,OH Occupation: Confectioner 1899 Canal Fulton,OH Occupation: Partner, French Cereal Manufacturing Co. Canal Fulton,OH Event: Cause of death Sarcoma of decending colon. Dx made 3 yrs. prior. Unknown 17 May 1920 1 Change Date: 4 Sep 2003

    John married Mary C. L. Hammer in 1880 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA. Mary (daughter of Simon Hammer and Elizabeth Held) was born on 30 Aug 1860 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 13 Apr 1929 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 17 Apr 1929 in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary C. L. Hammer was born on 30 Aug 1860 in Stark County, Ohio, USA (daughter of Simon Hammer and Elizabeth Held); died on 13 Apr 1929 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 17 Apr 1929 in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    Blank
    Entries: 1246 Updated: 2004-09-13 18:46:15 UTC (Mon) Contact: Mary Ananea
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    Mary C Blank death certificate: Text: Residence 2502 Tuscarawas St W. Canton, OHDOB Aug 30, 1860DOD Apr 13, 1929 Wife of John Blank (Widowed)Birthplace Canal Fulton, OHName of Father Simon Hammer born in PA Mother's maiden name Elizabeth Hild born in Canton, OH Cause of Death Gastric Carcinoma Note: Informant was Lucille Blank, dtr. her address same as mother's

    Children:
    1. John Edward Blank was born on 19 Jun 1881 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 21 Aug 1882 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    2. Frederick Louis Blank was born on 31 Aug 1883 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 10 Feb 1952 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA.
    3. George Blank was born in 1884 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 31 Dec 1899 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Louis Simon Blank was born on 25 Apr 1886 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Oct 1973 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    5. John Raymond Blank was born on 1 May 1889 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 15 Mar 1890 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Carl Benedict Blank was born on 28 Aug 1892 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 17 Mar 1964 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Edith E. Blank was born on 8 Sep 1894 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 11 Sep 1895 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    8. Lucille Helen Blank was born on 31 Jan 1896 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 4 Sep 1983 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA; was buried on 9 Sep 1983 in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    9. Marguerette Victoria Blank was born on 16 Feb 1898 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 2 May 1957 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    10. 1. Walter John Blank was born on 2 Sep 1899 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died in 0Sep 1970 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes Peter Blank was born on 13 Apr 1831 in Burbach, Saarland; died on 27 Apr 1917 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS: 1880:
    Name: John Blank Age: 49 Estimated birth year: <1831> Birthplace: PRU Occupation: Coal Miner Relationship to head-of-household: Self Home in 1880: Canal Fulton, Stark, Ohio Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Spouse's name: Elisabeth Blank Father's birthplace: PRU Mother's birthplace: PRU

    Johannes married Elisabetha Maria Engelmann in 1857. Elisabetha (daughter of Johannes Christian Nikolaus Engelmann and Dorothea Kümmel) was born on 4 Jul 1839 in Wiebelskirchen, Ottweiler, Saarland; died on 2 May 1919 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elisabetha Maria Engelmann was born on 4 Jul 1839 in Wiebelskirchen, Ottweiler, Saarland (daughter of Johannes Christian Nikolaus Engelmann and Dorothea Kümmel); died on 2 May 1919 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Peter Blank was born on 13 Nov 1858 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia, USA; died on 17 May 1920 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 21 May 1920 in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    2. William Edward Blank was born on 6 Aug 1861 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 27 Jan 1947 in Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    3. Peter James Blank was born on 4 May 1863 in West Virginia, USA; died on 20 Mar 1932 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Mary Iona Blank was born in 0May 1867 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died in 1957 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    5. Louisa G. Blank was born on 13 Nov 1869 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 27 Jul 1958 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Joseph Blank was born on 18 Jan 1872 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 13 Mar 1872 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    7. Adam F. Blank was born on 23 Dec 1872 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Oct 1916 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    8. Emma B. Blank was born on 2 Mar 1877 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 25 Feb 1933 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 28 Feb 1933 in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    9. Rudolph Blank was born on 24 Apr 1880 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 24 Jun 1881 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

  3. 6.  Simon Hammer was born on 2 Feb 1835 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 4 Feb 1835 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern (son of Johannes Adam Hammer and Christina Gerthöffner); died in 1894 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Simon married Elizabeth Held on 23 Oct 1859 in Ohio, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Georg Held and Maria Anna Neumar) was born on 26 Sep 1840 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Jun 1921 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Held was born on 26 Sep 1840 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA (daughter of Georg Held and Maria Anna Neumar); died on 29 Jun 1921 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS:
    1870:
    Name: Elizabeth Hammer Age in 1870: 30 Estimated Birth Year: 1839 Birthplace: Ohio Home in 1870: Tuscarawas, Stark, Ohio Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Wilmot Roll: M593_1269 Page: 633 Image: 562 Year: 1870

    CENSUS: 1880:
    Name: Elisabeth HOMMER Age: 40 Estimated birth year: <1840> Birthplace: Ohio Occupation: Keeping House Relation: Wife Home in 1880: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Head of household: Simon HOMMER Father's birthplace: ELSASS Mother's birthplace: ELSASS Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T9_1067; Family History Film: 1255067; Page: 27C; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0309.

    CENSUS:
    1900, lived with son, Charles and family
    Name: Elizabeth Hammer Home in 1900: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Age: 63 Estimated birth year: 1837 Birthplace: Ohio Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Mother Image source: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T623 1322; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 118.

    CENSUS:
    1920, lived with son, George and family

    Children:
    1. Edwin Hammer was born in 1857 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died in 1879 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    2. 3. Mary C. L. Hammer was born on 30 Aug 1860 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 13 Apr 1929 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 17 Apr 1929 in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    3. George Andrew Hammer was born on 1 Mar 1863 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Aug 1935 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 23 Aug 1935 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Leo E. Hammer was born in 1865 in Tuscarawas Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Nov 1933 in State Hospital, Perry Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 6 Nov 1933 in Massillon Cemetery, Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    5. Amanda Cecilia Hammer was born on 24 Dec 1867 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died in in USA.
    6. Allen Augustus Hammer was born on 7 Dec 1869 in Brooksville, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 28 Dec 1922 in Franklin Township, Summit County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 2 Jan 1923 in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    7. Margaret E. Hammer was born on 18 Dec 1870 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died in in USA.
    8. Charles Lebolt Hammer was born on 29 Aug 1872 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Dec 1929 in Jackson Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 16 Dec 1929 in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    9. Simon Hammer was born in 1875 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 31 Dec 1899 in USA.
    10. Lora M. Hammer was born in 1880 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; died in in USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Johannes Christian Nikolaus Engelmann was born on 4 Jan 1800 in Wiebelskirchen, Ottweiler, Saarland; died on 18 Apr 1871 in Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, USA.

    Johannes married Dorothea Kümmel on 26 Oct 1820 in Ottweiler/Saar, Saarland. Dorothea was born on 18 Oct 1799 in Wiebelskirchen, Ottweiler, Saarland; died on 2 Apr 1842 in Wiebelskirchen, Ottweiler, Saarland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Dorothea Kümmel was born on 18 Oct 1799 in Wiebelskirchen, Ottweiler, Saarland; died on 2 Apr 1842 in Wiebelskirchen, Ottweiler, Saarland.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elisabetha Maria Engelmann was born on 4 Jul 1839 in Wiebelskirchen, Ottweiler, Saarland; died on 2 May 1919 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

  3. 12.  Johannes Adam Hammer was born on 11 Apr 1800 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz; was christened on 13 Apr 1800 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz (son of Johannes Hammer and Elisabetha Barbara Eckenhöffer); died on 9 Sep 1874 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    Birkenhördt im Wandel der Zeiten
    1322-1997
    von Egon Bade
    Seite 135
    6. nach USA (?) 1840:
    Hammer, Adam mit 7 Angehörigen

    Bürger in Birkenhördt

    New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
    Name: Adam Hammer Arrival Date: Jul 27, 1840 Age: 40 Gender: U Port of Arrival: New York Port of Departure: Havre Place of Origin: Deutschland Ship: Louis Philippe Family Identification: 30024171 Microfilm Serial Number: M237 Microfilm Roll Number: 43

    CENSUS:
    1840: New York
    Name: Adam Hammer Township: Irondequoit County: Monroe State: New York Roll: 298 Page: 399

    move to Lawrence, Stark, Ohio
    1850: wife, Christina, children: Dominic 24 blacksmith, Laura (wife) 26, Jacob 21, Catharina 19, Simon 15, Andrew 12, Elizabeth 9, John 5
    Name: John Harmer Age: 50 Estimated birth year: abt 1800 Birth place: Germany Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Page: 84 Roll: M432_731

    1860: wife, Christina, daughter, Elisabeth (24), son, John A. (15)
    Name: J A Hammer Age in 1860: 60 Birthplace: Bavaria Home in 1860: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Gender: Male Post Office: Fulton Roll: M653_1037 Page: 240 Year: 1860 Head of Household: J A Hammer

    1870: widowed, lived with youngest son, Adam
    Name: John Hammer Age in 1870: 70 Estimated Birth Year: 1799 Birthplace: Prussia Home in 1870: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Wilmot Roll: M593_1268 Page: 239 Image: 481 Year: 1870

    Johannes married Christina Gerthöffner on 11 May 1824 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern. Christina (daughter of Andreas Gerthöffner and Franziska Seibert) was born on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; was christened on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; died on 9 May 1870 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Christina Gerthöffner was born on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz; was christened on 15 Dec 1799 in Blankenborn, Pfalz (daughter of Andreas Gerthöffner and Franziska Seibert); died on 9 May 1870 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    Die Familien von Birkenhördt, Böllenborn, Blankenborn und Reisdorf
    1800-1875 von Andreas Drieß
    Band 2, Seite 69, 79

    New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
    Name: Cha Hammer Arrival Date: Jul 27, 1840 Age: 40 Gender: U Port of Arrival: New York Port of Departure: Havre Place of Origin: Deutschland Ship: Louis Philippe Family Identification: 30024171 Microfilm Serial Number: M237 Microfilm Roll Number: 43

    CENSUS:
    1850:
    Name: Christine Harmer Age: 50 Estimated birth year: abt 1800 Birth place: Germany Gender: Female Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Page: 84 Roll: M432_731

    1860:
    Name: Christiana Hammer Age in 1860: 60 Birthplace: Bavaria Home in 1860: Lawrence, Stark, Ohio Gender: Female Post Office: Fulton Roll: M653_1037 Page: 240 Year: 1860 Head of Household: J A Hammer

    Children:
    1. Maria Magdalena Hammer was born on 12 Feb 1825 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 13 Feb 1825 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died in 1895 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA.
    2. Dominik Hammer was born on 5 Nov 1826 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 5 Nov 1826 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died in 1901 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA.
    3. Johannes Jakob Hammer was born in 1829 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 5 Dec 1892 in Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Katharina Hammer was born on 4 Sep 1831 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 4 Sep 1831 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 15 Dec 1916 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Saint John's Cemetery, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    5. 6. Simon Hammer was born on 2 Feb 1835 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 4 Feb 1835 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died in 1894 in Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Andreas Hammer was born on 8 Sep 1837 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; was christened on 10 Sep 1837 in Birkenhördt, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 26 Jul 1916 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA.
    7. Elizabeth Hammer was born in 1840 in New York, USA; died in in USA.
    8. John Adam Hammer was born on 23 May 1845 in Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Dec 1921 in Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 6 Dec 1921 in Standing Rock Cemetery, Kent, Portage County, Ohio, USA.

  5. 14.  Georg Held was born on 25 Jul 1791 in Fraulenberg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 4 Aug 1889 in Stark County, Ohio, USA.

    Georg married Maria Anna Neumar. Maria was born in 1799 in Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz; died on 8 Jun 1875 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Maria Anna Neumar was born in 1799 in Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz; died on 8 Jun 1875 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Held was born on 26 Sep 1840 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Jun 1921 in Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA; was buried in SS Phillip & James Cemetery, Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio, USA.