Transcript Albert Louis Frederick William Cohrs

Cohrs Family Tree
With Selected Photographs
December 25, 2001
Cohrs Fa mi ly Tree
Parents
Grandparents
Albert Louis Frederick W illiam Cohrs
b: June 10, 1894 in Proviso Township, Illinois
m: February 26, 1919 in Forest Park, Illinois
d: January20, 1958 in Pistakee Highlands, Illinois
Richard Frederick Cohrs
b: March 27, 1924 in Forest Park, Illinois
m: February 8, 1947 in Melrose Park, Illinois
d: June 7, 2001 in Franktown, Colorado
Great-Grandparents
Johann Cohrs
b: December 12, 1852 in Hanover, Germany
m: 1874 in Chicago, Illinois
d: July 20, 1935 in Forest Park, Illinois
Engle Marie Schulenburg
b: in Bohlsen, Germany
Henry W eidler
b: July 28, 1855
d: October 7, 1915
Anna Maria Sophia W eidler
b: October 3, 1894 in Proviso Township, Illinois
d: April 9, 1974 in Melrose Park, Illinois
Dorothy "Doris" Jasker
b: May 6, 1853
d: October 19, 1909
Richard Paul Cohrs
b: August 30, 1948 in Melrose Park, Illinois
m: in Lansing, Illinois
Randall Jay Cohrs
b: February 11, 1952 in Libertyville, Illinois
Daniel Lyman Cohrs
b: July 5, 1955 in Libertyville, Illinois
m: January 2, 1993 in Denver, Colorado
Lyman Anthony Trumball Colburn, Jr.
d: December 19, 1939
Lyman Anthony Trumball Colburn
Normanda Stuart
Marj orie Mary Colburn
b: June 16, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois
d: December 30, 1999 in Denver, Colorado
Samuel Kingsland II
Hazle Sylvia Kingsland
b: February 7, 1907
d: August 16, 1961
Rose Lewiston
Albert Louis Frederick William
Cohrs
Born: June 10, 1894 Proviso Township, Illinois
Married: February 26, 1919 Forest Park, Illinois
Died: January 20, 1958 Pistakee Highlands, Illinois
Albert Cohrs’ Parents:
John Cohrs –
Born December 12, 1852
Hanover, Germany
Died July 20, 1935
Forest Park, Illinois
Engle Maria Schulenburg
Born in Bohlson, Germany
Emilie (Mela)
b. Oct. 16, 1881
Hermine (Minnie)
b. Apr. 17, 1889
Mary
b. July 25, 1877
William
b. Aug. 15 1876
Henry
b. Nov. 28, 1884
Frederick (Fred)
b. Jan. 28, 1886
Clara
b. July 17, 1891
Engle Maria
Albert
b. June 10, 1894
Johann
b. Dec. 12, 1852
Albert Cohrs
Confirmation Picture
Albert Cohrs
World War I Uniform
1918
Albert Cohrs
World War I Uniform
1918
Albert and Anna
February 26, 1919
Albert Berlin
Albert Louis Frederick WilliamCohrs
Anna Maria Sophia Weidler
Lena Wiedler
July 22, 1937
“Leroy Cohrs, Ray Cohrs, Anna Cohrs
Richard Cohrs, Paul Cohrs” (On Left)
“Alvin Hoetsch, Albert Cohrs, Herman Weidler” (On Right)
“Dad hoeing cabbage with potatoes behind.
Paul being idle.”
“Ray Cohrs his graduation (High School 1938) in their
Back yard. Grandma (Anna) and Grandpa (Albert) Cohrs”
“L to R
Paul, Dad (Grandpa), Ray
Circa 1944
Melrose Park”
“Albert (Dad) Cohrs
and Paul
Circa 1943”
“Mother and Dad ready to step out in Plymouth”
“Mom and Dad Cohrs
Circa 1942, Melrose Park, IL”
“Paul Cohrs and
Albert Cohrs”
“Albert Cohrs and Son Leroy holding down a rattler
Apple River Canyon”
“Dad says he’s going 60 miles an hr. at the same
Corner where we always make a turn”
“Al Cohrs”
“Anna and Albert
Cohrs”
“Mr. Cohrs himself”
“Northern Illinois Gas
Co. FLAME –
Neg. No. 304”
“Mr. Krauss (Ruth Cohrs
Father) and Albert
Cohrs”
“Dad & his cabbage
& tomatoe plant. Corn
in background”
“Grandpa Cohrs
1942 (circa)
Melrose Park”
“Karl Wiedler – Anna Cohrs brother”
“Mr. Cohrs”
“Albert Cohrs
(about 60 years old”
“(Retirement picture)”
Anna Maria Sopia Weidler Cohrs
Born: October 3, 1894 Proviso Township, Illinois
Married: February 26, 1919 Forest Park, Illinois
Died: April 9, 2974 Melrose Park, Illinois
Anna Cohrs’ Parents:
Henry Weidler –
Born July 28, 1855
Died October 7, 1915
Dorothy “Doris” Jasker
Born May 6, 1853
Died October 19, 1909
“Aunt Lina Wiedler
Denner
Aunt Anna Weidler Cohrs”
Anna Cohrs
Anna Weidler
Confirmation Portrait
Brothers and Sisters of Anna Cohrs:
William, Herman, Mary, Louis, Henry, George,
Karl, Ernst, Anna & Lina
“Aunt Anna”
Anna Cohrs’
Brothers
Richard Frederick Cohrs
Born: March 27, 1924 Forest Park, Illinois
Married: February 8, 1947 Melrose Park, Illinois
Died: June 7, 2001 Franktown, Colorado
Ray
Leroy
Paul
Dick
Left to Right: Albert Cohrs, Ray Cohrs
Richard Cohrs, Leroy Cohrs, Paul Cohrs
Richard Cohrs
Confirmation Portrait
Rich, Paul on vacation
Richard Cohrs
Fort Lewis Exchange
Photo Department
Fort Lewis, Washington
Richard Cohrs
1943
L to R:
Hans Wuttke
Paul Cohrs
Richard Cohrs
1943
Raymond & Richard
Meeting in Germany
W.W. II
Rich
“Intellectual type, isn’t he?”
May 28 –’42
Marjorie Mary Colburn
Born: June 16, 1925, Chicago, Illinois
Married: February 8, 1947 Melrose Park, Illinois
Died: December 30, 1999, Denver, Colorado
Margie – Probably
One Year Old
Margie and Mom and
Dolly in Chair
Marge Colburn
About 10 Years Old
L to R:
Marge, Lyman (Bud),
Cousin?, Jeanette,
Pat, Hazel
(1)
(3)
(2)
Pages from Marge’s 8th Grade
Signature book (St. Teresa’s 1939):
(1) You’ll always be my little
Girl, stay as sweet as you are,
Your Mother
(2) Just to be funny and act like a clown,
I will write my name up-side down
Your Brother (The Pest) Lyman Colburn
(3) To remember is to love and
I love to remember you.
God guide you always,
Nanna Colburn
Margie – maybe
At a ride at Riverview?
Fullersburg, July 4, 1946
Fullersburg, July 4, 1946
Fullersburg, July 4, 1946
St. Paul’s Evan.
Lutheran Church
Lyman
Marge &
Dick
Sylvia
Anna
Albert
Richard and Marjorie
Rich, Marge and Rick
“Dick Cohrs”
Dick, Marge & Family
Dick, Marge & Family with Grandpa Cohrs
The Cohrs Family
In New York
Richard with Father-in-law,
Lyman
Merry Christmas December 1957
Dick
Anne
Paul
Margie
Anna
Betty
Leroy