Heinrich “Henry” Wilhelm VOELSCH

1887 - 1959  (71 years)

• Name	Heinrich “Henry” Wilhelm VOELSCH
  Born	29 Oct 1887	Minnehaha Co., South Dakota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Feb 1959	Marion, Marion, Oregon, USA
  Buried	Belcrest Memorial Park, Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA
  Notes	Baptized Feb. 5, 1888, Zion Lutheran Church, Hartford. 1905 South Dakota census card: age 17, born in SD, parents born in Germany. 1910 Census: SD: Minnehaha Cty: Wall Lake Township: ED #349, p. 16 of 20:L Voelsch, Heinrich, hired man, age 22, single, born in SD, father and mother born in Germany, farm laborer. 1920 Census: SD/Minnehaha County/Wall Lake Township: Volsch, Henry, age 32, born in SD, father and mother born in Mecklinburg; Lina, his wife, age 28, born in SD, father born in Poland, mother born in Hamburg. 1930 Census: Washington: King: Bothell: Dist. 245: p. 1 of 8: Voelsch, Henry, head, rents, age 43, first married at age 28, born in SD, father and mother born in Germany, laborer, odd jobs; Lena, his wife, age 40, first married at age 24, born in SD, father and mother born in Germany; Donald, their son, age 8, born in SD, father and mother born in SD; Schroth, Emil, brother-in-law, age 66, single, born in SD, father and mother born in SD. From the Seattle Daily Times (Seattle, WA) Friday, December 24, 1915, under column "DAILY STATISTICS Marriage Licenses: 49019--Henry Voelsch, 28, Hartford, S. D., and Lena Schratke, 25, Bothell. At the time of his brother, Charles, death, Henry lived in Salem, Oregon. Oregon Deaths: Voelsch, Henry W. County: Marion Death Date: 22 Feb 1959 Spouse: Lena Death Announcement from The Oregon Statesman (Salem, Oregon) 26 Feb 1959: "Henry W. Voelsch Late resident of 4505 Hazel Green Rd., Salem. At a Salem hospital Sunday, Feb. 22. Survived by son, Donald Voelsch, Salem; sister, Mrs. Adalia Cook, also Salem. Mrs. Clare Idker [sic] of South Dakota, Mrs. Minnie Phillips of Missouri; brother William Voelsch, South Dakota; and one granddaughter. Services will be Saturday, Feb. 28 at 11 a.m. in the Clough-Barrick Chapel. Interment will be in Belcrest Memorial Park. Reverend John Cauble officiating."
  Person ID	I1190	Lowell&Block
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Johann Carl Heinrich Friedrich “Karl” VOELSCH,   b. 4 Mar 1845, Karenz, Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany ,   d. 7 Jan 1891, Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA  (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Elise Maria Louise “Marie” LÜTH,   b. 15 Nov 1846, Germany ,   d. 25 Sep 1919, Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Married	13 Jan 1871	Karenz, Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
  Family ID	F583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lena Marie SCHROTKE,   b. 29 Mar 1890, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota, USA ,   d. 18 Jan 1952, Marion, Marion, Oregon, USA  (Age 61 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1915	King Co., Washington, USA
  Children	1. Donald Henry VOELSCH,   b. 26 Jun 1921, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 26 Dec 1996, Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2013
  Family ID	F590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Oct 1887 - Minnehaha Co., South Dakota, USA Married - 26 Dec 1915 - King Co., Washington, USA Died - 22 Feb 1959 - Marion, Marion, Oregon, USA Buried - - Belcrest Memorial Park, Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA  = Link to Google Earth