John Kleinfeldt

1836 - 1909  (73 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	John Kleinfeldt
  Born	29 Jan 1836	Zarrentin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Biographical Information	From his passport we get the following description: He was 5 foot, 3 inches tall. He had light brown hair and eyebrows. His eyes were blue and his Nose, "strong" His oval face was set off by a half beard. He was unable to write and a notation of such sits where the document calls for a signature.
  Immigration / Naturalization	30 Sep 1862
  	John immigrated from Germany in 1862. He left Hamburg aboard the Zebra and arrived in New York. His occupation was listed as "landsmann" or farmer but, he did not pursue that life in the United States.
  		Kleinfeldt Ships Manifest. Ships manifest from the Zebra that carried John Kleinfeldt to the United States.
  Immigration / Naturalization	27 Oct 1868
  	John became a naturalized citizen 27 Oct 1868.
  		John Kleinfeldt Naturalization Front. John Kleinfeldt Naturalization Front.
  Census	1870
  		1870 Kleinfeldt 1970 US census, Cook, Illinois, Family Number 2166, Kleinfeldt.
  Biographical Information	1871
  	The Great Chicago fire.
  		Chicago Pioneer Cerificate Awarded by the Chicago Genealogical Society for having proven that John Kleinfeldt is my great X2 grandfather and that he lived in Chicago Illinois before 8 October 1871, the date of the "Great Chicago Fire"
  		1871 Edwards Directory. According to the 1871 Edwards Chicago City Directory John Kleinfeldt was at the time living at 155 Augusta in the 15th ward.
  		Chicago Fire. 155 Augusta is to the west of this map in an area that escaped destruction.
  		Kleinfeldts in Chicago (22) Documents that list the street addresses of those with the surname "Kleinfeldt" in the city of Chicago, Illinois along with the major events in their lives.
  Census	1880
  		1880 Kleinfeldt 1880 US census, Cook, Illinois, enumeration district 134, Family Number 388, Kleinfeldt.
  Census	1900
  		1900 Kleinfeldt 1900 US census, Cook, Illinois, enumeration district 392, Family Number 142, Kleinfeldt.
  Occupation	He worked as a railroad laborer.
  Died	19 Jul 1909	Chicago, Cook, Illinois
  		John Kleinfeldt Death John Kleinfeldt Death
  Buried	22 Jul 1909	Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
  		Kleinfeldt Plots at Concordia Cemetery. Kleinfeldt Plots at Concordia Cemetery. Plot: Section 3 Lot 604
  		John Kleinfeldt Headstone John Kleinfeldt Headstone Plot: Section 3 Lot 604
  Person ID	I23	Nagel
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	Mr Kleinfeldt,   b. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mrs Kleinfeldt,   b. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wilhelmine Hacker,   b. 25 Sep 1846, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany ,   d. 13 Jan 1905, Chicago, Cook, Illinois  (Age 58 years)
  Children	1. William Kleinfeldt,   b. Abt Feb 1870,   d. Bef 1880  (Age ~ 9 years)  [Birth]   2. John Kleinfeldt,   b. 15 May 1871, Illinois ,   d. 14 Apr 1894, Chicago, Cook, Illinois  (Age 22 years)  [Birth]   3. Henry William John Kleinfeldt,   b. 18 Jan 1874, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. 9 May 1950, Bellwood, Cook, Illinois  (Age 76 years)  [Birth] + 4. Hermann Christ Kleinfeldt,   b. 29 Apr 1877, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. 16 Jan 1953, Chicago, Cook, Illinois  (Age 75 years)  [Birth]   5. Twin 1 Kleinfeldt,   b. 5 Dec 1878, Chicago, Cook, Illinois   6. Twin 2 Kleinfeldt,   b. 5 Dec 1878, Chicago, Cook, Illinois   7. Lizzie Kleinfeldt,   b. 20 Oct 1884, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. 15 Aug 1907, Chicago, Cook, Illinois  (Age 22 years)  [Birth]   8. Fredrick Christ Kleinfeldt,   b. 12 Mar 1887, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. 1936  (Age 48 years)  [Birth]   9. Edward Kleinfeldt,   b. 26 Jan 1889, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. 27 Jan 1889, Chicago, Cook, Illinois  (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
  Family ID	F11	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 29 Jan 1836 - Zarrentin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany Died - 19 Jul 1909 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois Buried - 22 Jul 1909 - Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  John Kleinfeldt Naturalization Back. John Kleinfeldt Naturalization Back.