Illinois Family Group Sheet for the Louis August ROOS Family
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Submission date: 8 Mar 2007
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Husband: Louis August ROOS
(1, 2)
aka: Lou, Ludwich August Roos
Birthdate: 11 May 1892
Birthplace: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Death date: 24 Nov 1955
Place of death: Brawley, Imperial, California, USA (10, 11)
Burial: 25 Nov 1955 - Cypress View Crematory, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA (10, 11)
Father: Heinrich ROOS (1854-1939) (3, 10, 12, 13, 14)
Mother: Wilhelmine C. SCHOENDORF (1854-1918) (3)
Other spouses: Estelle BERG (Abt 1896-????) (15), 24 Jun 1914, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (16, 17, 18)
Marriage date: 3 Aug 1935
Marriage place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (7)
Wife: Ora Madeline CROOKER
(19)
Birthdate: 18 Feb 1899
Birthplace: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (7, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
Death date: 18 Nov 1993
Place of death: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA (21, 22, 23, 26)
Burial: 22 Nov 1993 - Cypress View Mausoleum, San Diego, San Diego Co., California, USA (21, 26)
Father: William Baldwin CROOKER (1864-1907) (27)
Mother: Edna BLAKNEY (1871-1953) (27)
Other spouses: [1] John Augustus HOVERS (1893-1932) (32, 33, 34), Abt 1927, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (19, 35, 36, 37)
[2] Harry SHELL (1902-1965), 8 Dec 1920, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (28, 29, 30, 31) [3] Living
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Documentation:
1. Chicago Tribune, newspaper (microfilm), 16 Feb 1939.
2. Cook County probate file no. 39P 2572, Cook County, Illinois: County Clerk's Office, 1939.
3. Vital Statistics Department, State of Illinois, Cook County, Report of Birth for Louis A. Roos,
certificate.
4. Cook Co. County Clerk, Cook Co., Illinois Birth Index for 1871-1916, Salt Lake City: Filmed by the
Genealogical Society of Utah, 1982, fiche #6016532.
5. U.S. Government, 1910 U.S. Census, online images, E.D. 1627, #43.
6. U.S. Government, 1930 U.S. Census, internet digital images, ED 16-151-0, sheet 21B, line69.
7. State of Illinois Marriage License for Louis Roos and Ora M. Hovers, certificate.
8. Cook County (Illinois) County Clerk, Marriage License,(Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society
of Utah, 1930) #6665. age at marriage: 22 years.
9. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 (Washington, D.C.: National
Archives and Records Administration.), Louis A. Roos Registration Card. record found online at
http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6482.
10. State of California Death Certificate for Louis Roos (Sacramento: California Department of Health
Services).
11. Paris Mortuary, Louis A. Roos Funeral Card.
12. Chicago Tribune, newspaper (microfilm).
13. City directories of the United States--, New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, 198-, 1910.
14. Illinois. Criminal Court (Cook County), Minors and Old Soldiers Naturalization Index and Final
Naturalization Index, 1871-1903 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978).
15. U.S. Govt., 1920 Soundex, microfilm.
16. U.S. Government, 1920 U.S. Census, microfilm, film #1820351.
17. Cook County, Cook Co., Illinois Marriage License Index, microfilmed index, film #378345 - 1910-1914.
18. Cook County (Illinois) County Clerk, Marriage License,(Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society
of Utah, 1930) #6665.
19. Chicago Tribune, newspaper (microfilm), October 21, 1932.
20. IGI (Internet), Film #1985637.
21. Personal knowledge of compiler.
22. State of California, California Death Index, 1940-1997, Sacramento, California: California Department of
Public Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.
23. Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration.
24. Robert Chester Shell birth certificate #67559,(1922) Illinois Department of Public Health-Division of
Vital Statistics, Chicago.
25. U.S. Government, 1930 U.S. Census, internet digital images, ED 16-1695, sheet3A, line 31.
26. San Diego County Clerk, California Certificate of Death for Ora Madeline Roos (#39337016091) (San Diego,
California: Recorder/County Clerk, 1993).
27. Cook Co. Vital Records, State of Illinois Certificate of Death for Chester B. Crooker, certificate.
28. Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles, Robert Chester Shell decree of
adoption, file #90112, Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles.
29. IGI (Internet), Film #1985606.
30. Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Cook County, Illinois Divorce Records, Circuit Court of Cook
County, Chicago, Illinois, Harry/Ora Shell divorce record, file #B133632.
31. State of Illinois, Illinois Marriage License (Chicago: Cook County Clerk), Shell-Crooker Marriage License
#893262.(1920)
32. State of Illinois, Department of Public Health, John A. Hovers death certificate #39261,(1932) Illinois
Department of Public Health-Division of Vital Statistics, Chicago.
33. U.S. Govt., 1900 Federal Census, microfilm, Marie Kumpfer household, Cook County, Illinois, population
schedule, city of Chicago, ED 59, SD 1, sheet 8, dwelling 91, family 124; NARA micropublication T623, roll 246.
34. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 (Washington, D.C.: National
Archives and Records Administration.), John Augustus Hovers Registration Card #12471-46.
35. IGI (Internet), Film #1958605.
36. Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Cook County, Illinois Divorce Records, Circuit Court of Cook
County, Chicago, Illinois.
37. U.S. Government, 1930 U.S. Census, internet digital images, John Hovers household, Cook County, Illinois,
population schedule, city of Chicago, ED 1695, SD 5, sheet 3A, dwelling 131, family 334; NARA micropublication T626.
38. El Cajon Valley Newspaper, newspaper wedding announcement.