Thoma, Magdelena

Female 1867 - 1949  (81 years)


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  • Name Thoma, Magdelena 
    Born 15 May 1867  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    • In source records, she is also referred to as "Helen," "Helena," "Lena," or "Lina."
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11

    •      The Thoma household was enumerated twice in the 1880 federal census. The first enumeration, in June, was rejected. The second, which seems to have been accepted as official, was dated November 1880. In the latter, "Lena's" family appears to be living at 220 Jackson Street. She was identified as single, 13 years of age, having been born in Missouri.
    Died 22 Feb 1949  Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13

    •      According to her death certificate, "Helena Brockmeyer" died of acute myocarditis, the result of "chronic cardio-vascular renal disease" of several years duration. Her usual residence was listed as "757 Regina Avenue, Lemay 23, Missouri." Tillie Meyers, the person who provided the personal information for the death certificate, resided at the same address. Tillie was no doubt Mathilda H. Brockmeyer (1905-1983), a daughter of Charles and Magdelena "Helena" (Thoma) Brockmeyer and the wife of Julius A. Meyers.
    Buried 26 Feb 1949  Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    • According to her death certificate, "Helena Brockmeyer" was to be buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Her husband had been buried there in 1948.
    Person ID I506  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2017 

    Father Thoma, Conrad,   b. 11 Jan 1839, Kingdom of Württemberg Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1903, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elbert, Anna Maria,   b. Nov 1838, Kingdom of Bavaria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1910, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1864  Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17, 18, 19

    •      In her Declaration for Widow's Pension (sworn to on November 16, 1903, and stamped by the US Pension Office on November 14, 1903), Anna declares that she was married to Conrad Thoma under the name of Anna M. Schneider and was a widow at the time of her marriage to Thoma. She further states that Conrad Thoma was single and had never been married before. A letter from the Baltimore Cemetery Company (8 South Street, Baltimore, Maryland), dated January 16, 1904, certifies that Lawrence Schneider died of apoplexy [stroke?] on February 16, 1864 at the age of 59 years and was buried February 18, 1864 in grave No. 4, Lot No. 93, Section II "in said cemetery". Signed by William R. Fluharty, Secretary. The letter bears the US Pension Office stamp with the date of February 9, 1904.
    Notes 
    • According to the Declaration for Widow's Pension, Anna and Conrad had 11 children, but only five were still alive in 1903, and all of these were over 16 years of age. [20]
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Brockmeier, Carl August,   b. 5 Nov 1861, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1948, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 30 Aug 1890  [21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28
    Census (family) 1900  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [29

    •      According to the 1900 U.S. enumeration, the household at 1832 10th Street in Ward 8 consisted of Charles A. Brockmeyer, head of household, age 36, born in November 1863 in Illinois, working as a City Fumergater [sic]; and his wife, Lena Brockmeyer, age 32, born in May 1868 in Missouri. They had been married for 10 years; Lena was identified as the mother of four children, all still living. The children were living in the household as well: Lottie Brockmeyer, an 8 year old daughter attending school; John Brockmeyer, a 7 year old son; William Brockmeyer, a 5 year old son; and Minnie Brockmeyer, a 3 year old daughter.
    Census (family) 1910  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [30

    •    According to the 1910 U.S. enumeration, the household at 3709 Chippewa Street in Ward 13 consisted of
      Chas. A. Brockmeyer, age 48, a fumigator with the City Health Department and his wife, Lena Brockmeyer, age 42. They had been married for 19 years and Lena was the mother of six children, all of whom were living in the home: Lottie Brockmeyer (age 18); John Brockmeyer (age 17); William Brockmeyer (age 15); Minnie Brockmeyer (age 13); Carl Brockmeyer (age 7); and Mathilda Brockmeyer (age 5).
    Census (family) 1920  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [31

    •    According to the 1920 U.S. enumeration, the household at 3433 Osage Street in Ward 13 consisted of Chas. A. Brockmeyer, 56 year old head of household, and his wife, Lena, age 52, and four of their children: Charlotte Brockmeyer (age 28); William Brockmeyer (age 25); Charles Brockmeyer (age 16); and Mathilda Brockmeyer (age 14). Also living in the home was Joseph H. Shad, age 28, a clerk in an "Electric" [sic], identified as a widowed son-in-law of Chas. A. Brockmeyer.
    Census (family) 1930  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [32

    •    According to the 1930 U.S. enumeration, the household at 4633 Louisiana Avenue in Ward 13 consisted of Charles A. Brockmeyer, 68 year old head of house working as a keeper in a park, and his wife, Lena Brockmeyer, age 62. Also in living in the home were two of their children: William Brockmeyer (age 35) and Carl Brockmeyer (age 27).
    Census (family) 1940  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [33

    •    According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, the household at 4633 Louisiana in Ward 13 consisted of Charles A. Brockmeyer, 79 year old head of household, his wife, Lena Brockmeyer, age 72, and their son, William Brockmeyer, age 45. Charles, whose occupation was day watchman at a park, had not been employed during 1939 and was not employed at the time of the census in April 1940; he reported that he was not able to work. Lena was engaged in "home housework." Charles and Lena had completed schooling through the 6th grade.
    Children 
    +1. Brockmeyer, Charlotte Caroline Christine,   b. 9 Jul 1891, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1981, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +2. Brockmeyer, John C.,   b. 19 Dec 1892, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1975, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. Brockmeyer, Wilhelm,   b. Nov 1894, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Brockmeyer, Minnie,   b. Jun 1896, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Brockmeyer, Carl A.,   b. 19 Jan 1903, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1990  (Age 87 years)
    +6. Brockmeyer, Mathilda H.,   b. 11 Feb 1905, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1983, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S37] Charles and Susanne Gerber and family, Genealogical research .
      Magdelena Thoma was born on 15 May 1867. She also used the name "Helen" and was known by the nickname "Lena."

    2. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T9, roll 719, page 365. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1880 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Supervisor’s District 1, Enumeration District 57, page 10 B, enumerated 4 June 1880, 2208 [Step?] Street, dwelling 108, family 8, lines 16-23. Magdalene, daughter of head of household; age 13; single; born in Missouri. The reported age would yield a birth date of 1866-1867 by calculation. This enumeration was stamped First Enumeration Rejected; compare with the enumeration of 12 November 1880 (NARA microfilm T9, roll 729, page 379; Supervisor's District 71, Enumeration District 138, page 16 D,dwelling 19, family 50, lines 27-34).

    3. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T9, roll 729, page 379. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1880 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Supervisor’s District 71, Enumeration District 138, page 16 D, enumerated 12 November 1880, [220?] Jackson Street, dwelling 19, family 50, lines 27-34. Lena Thoma; age 13; daughter of Conrad Thoma; single; servant; born in Missouri. The reported age would yield a birth date of 1866-1867 by calculation. A previous enumeration of this household was stamped First Enumeration Rejected; compare with the enumeration of 4 June 1880 (NARA microfilm T9, roll 719, page 365; Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 57, page 10 B,dwelling 108, family 8, lines 16-23).

    4. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T623, roll 892, census sheets 12B and 13A. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 8, Block 385, Supervisor’s District 11, Enumeration District 121, census sheets 12B and 13A, enumerated on 11 June 1900; Charles A. Brockmeyer household, 1832 10th Street, dwelling 123, family 280, lines 98-100 and 1-3. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 99) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; white; female; born May 1868; age 32; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany.
           For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1900 U.S. census for this person.

    5. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1910 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T624, roll 817, image 139. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Supervisor’s District 10, Enumeration District 206, census sheet 7B, enumerated on 23 April 1910; Chas. A. Brockmeyer household, 3709 Chippewa Street, dwelling 137, family 174, lines 64-71. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 65) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 42; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany.
           By calculation from the information provided, Lena would have been born about 1867-1868. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1910 U.S. census for this person.

    6. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1920 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T625, roll 950, image 997. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Supervisor’s District 183, Enumeration District 252, census sheet 9A, enumerated on 9 January 1920; Chas. A. Brockmeyer household, 3433 Osage Street, dwelling 154, family 222, lines 9-15. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 10) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 52; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany.
           By calculation from the information provided, Lena would have been born about 1867-1868. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1920 U.S. census for this person.

    7. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,235, image 504. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Block 2737, Supervisor’s District 9, Enumeration District 96-482, census sheet 6B, enumerated on 5 April 1930; Charles A. Brockmeyer household, 4633 Louisiana Avenue, dwelling 110, family 142, lines 71-74. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 72) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 62; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany.
           By calculation from the information provided, Lena would have been born about 1867-1868. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for this person.

    8. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1940 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T627, roll 2,194, sheets 8B and 9A. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Supervisor’s District 14, Enumeration District 96-319, census sheets 8B and 9A, enumerated on 13 April 1940; Charles A. Brockmeyer household, 4633 Louisiana, dwelling 214, lines 80 and 1-2. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 1) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 72; born in Missouri.
           By calculation from the information provided, Lena would have been born about 1867-1868. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1940 U.S. census for this person.

    9. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Helena Brockmeyer; St. Louis County; 1949; Standard Certificate of Death #10992.
      Accessed on September 2011 and August 2012.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #10992. For Helena Brockmeyer. A white, female born on 15 May 1867 in Missouri. Father's name: Conrad Thoma. Mother's maiden name: Anna [sic]. Personal information was provided by Tillie Meyers, of 757 Regina.
           The informant, Tillie Meyers, was no doubt Mathilda H. Brockmeyer (1905-1983), a daughter of Charles and Magdelena "Helena" (Thoma) Brockmeyer and the wife of Julius A. Meyers. See the notes for Magdelena's death for more details of the death certificate.

    10. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T9, roll 719, page 365. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1880 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Supervisor’s District 1, Enumeration District 57, page 10 B, enumerated 4 June 1880, 2208 [Step?] Street, dwelling 108, family 8, lines 16-23. Magdalene, daughter of head of household; age 13; single; born in Missouri. This enumeration was stamped First Enumeration Rejected; compare with the enumeration of 12 November 1880 (NARA microfilm T9, roll 729, page 379; Supervisor's District 71, Enumeration District 138, page 16 D,dwelling 19, family 50, lines 27-34).

    11. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T9, roll 729, page 379. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1880 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Supervisor’s District 71, Enumeration District 138, page 16 D, enumerated 12 November 1880, [220?] Jackson Street, dwelling 19, family 50, lines 27-34. Lena Thoma; age 13; daughter of Conrad Thoma; single; servant; born in Missouri. A previous enumeration of this household was stamped First Enumeration Rejected; compare with the enumeration of 4 June 1880 (NARA microfilm T9, roll 719, page 365; Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 57, page 10 B,dwelling 108, family 8, lines 16-23).

    12. [S37] Charles and Susanne Gerber and family, Genealogical research .
      Magdelena died 22 February 1949.

    13. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Helena Brockmeyer; St. Louis County; 1949; Standard Certificate of Death #10992.
      Accessed on September 2011 and August 2012.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #10992. For Helena Brockmeyer. A white, female born on 15 May 1867 in Missouri. Father's name: Conrad Thoma. Mother's maiden name: Anna [sic]. Died on 22 February 1949 in Lemay 23, St. Louis County, Missouri at the age of 81 years, 9 months, 7 days. Her usual residence was 757 Regina Avenue, Lemay 23, Missouri. She was a widow at the time of death; her husband had been "Charles Brockmeyer." Her usual occupation was "none;" she had worked at home. Direct cause of death was "Acute myocarditis" (several years duration). Due to "chronic cardio-vascular renal disease" (several years duration). Other significant conditions were "leg ulcers" (several years duration). There was no autopsy. Burial was to be 26 February 1949 in "Mt. Hope Cem." at Lemay 23, Missouri. The funeral director was Fendler Und. Co., of 7420 Michigan. Personal information was provided by Tillie Meyers, of 757 Regina. [E?]ruin D. Creulius, M.D., of 752 Lemay Ferry Road, signed the death certificate on 23 February 1949. The certificate was received by the local registrar on 2[5?] February 1949.
           The informant, Tillie Meyers, was no doubt Mathilda H. Brockmeyer (1905-1983), a daughter of Charles and Magdelena "Helena" (Thoma) Brockmeyer and the wife of Julius A. Meyers. See the notes for Magdelena's death for more details of the death certificate.

    14. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Helena Brockmeyer; St. Louis County; 1949; Standard Certificate of Death #10992.
      Accessed on September 2011 and August 2012.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #10992. For Helena Brockmeyer. A white, female born on 15 May 1867 in Missouri. Died on 22 February 1949 in Lemay 23, St. Louis County, Missouri at the age of 81 years, 9 months, 7 days. Burial was to be 26 February 1949 in "Mt. Hope Cem." at Lemay 23, Missouri. The funeral director was Fendler Und. Co., of 7420 Michigan. Personal information was provided by Tillie Meyers, of 757 Regina.
           The informant, Tillie Meyers, was no doubt Mathilda H. Brockmeyer (1905-1983), a daughter of Charles and Magdelena "Helena" (Thoma) Brockmeyer and the wife of Julius A. Meyers. See the notes for Magdelena's death for more details of the death certificate.

    15. [S18] US Pension Office; application for Widow's Pension, Application for widow's pension to the US Pension Office under provisions of the Act of June 27, 1890, and amendments.
      Photocopy of certificate. Sworn to on November 16, 1903. Stamped by the US Pension Office on November 24, 1903. Notariized by Charles Boettger. Witnessed by Alma Seibert of 206 Lami Street, St. Louis and Louisa Merkel of 410 Lami Street, St. Louis.

    16. [S19] Correspondence.
      Photocopy of a letter dated April 1, 1898 testifying to the marriage of Conrad Thoma and Mrs. Anna Maria Schneider, nee Elbert both of Baltimore City, Maryland on April 24, 1864 in Baltimore by the Rev. L. D. Ma_er, then pastor of St. Matthew's E[vangelical?] Lutheran Church of Baltimore, MD. Signed by the current pastor of the church, Ed. D[uber?] The letter bears the dated stamp (December 17, 1903) of the US Pension Office. This letter was apparently part of the documentation Anna submitted when applying for a pension as Conrad's widow.

    17. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T623, roll 892, p.199 B. Accessed through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Conrad Thoma household, 1900 U.S. census, St. Louis County, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Ward 8, Supervisor's District 11, Enumerator's District 117, sheet 1 B, 2331 South Second Street, dwelling 11, family 20, lines 86-89. Conrad Thoma (born January 1839 in Germany; age 61 years) and Anna Thoma (born November 1838 in Germany; age 61) married for 36 years. This would yield a date of marriage of 1863-1864 by calculation. The enumeration further identifies Anna as the mother of 13 children, 5 of whom were still living in 1900. Compare the number of children in this enumeration with the 1910 federal census, where Anna is the mother of 9 children, 5 still living.

    18. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), NARA microfilm T624, roll 815, page 205 A. Access through Ancestry.com February 2006.
      Anna Thoma household, 1910 U.S. census, Missouri, City of St. Louis, ward 9, Supervisor’s District 10, Enumeration District 150, sheet 17 B, enumerated 26 April 1910, 208 [Lami?] Street, dwelling 154, family 361, lines 80-81. Anna Thoma; age 71; widow; mother of 9 children, 5 of them still living. Compare the number of children in this enumeration with the 1900 federal census, where Anna is the mother of 13 children, 5 still living.

    19. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificate Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). November 2007.
      State Board of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #4590. For Louisa Merkel. Born 10 January 1876 in Missouri. Father's name: Conrad Thoma, born in Germany. Mother's maiden name: Anna Alberts, born in Germany. Personal information was provided by John Thoma, of 6264 Gravois Avenue.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    20. [S18] US Pension Office; application for Widow's Pension, Application for widow's pension to the US Pension Office under provisions of the Act of June 27, 1890, and amendments.

    21. [S37] Charles and Susanne Gerber and family, Genealogical research .
      Carl August Brockmeier and Magdelena Thoma were married on 30 August 1890.

    22. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T623, roll 892, census sheets 12B and 13A. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 8, Block 385, Supervisor’s District 11, Enumeration District 121, census sheets 12B and 13A, enumerated on 11 June 1900; Charles A. Brockmeyer household, 1832 10th Street, dwelling 123, family 280, lines 98-100 and 1-3. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 98) Brockmeyer, Charles A.; head; white; male; born November 1863; age 36; married, for 10 years; and, 99) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; white; female; born May 1868; age 32; married, for 10 years; mother of 4 children, 4 still living.
           By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1889-1890.
           For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1900 U.S. census for these individuals.

    23. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1910 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T624, roll 817, image 139. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Supervisor’s District 10, Enumeration District 206, census sheet 7B, enumerated on 23 April 1910; Chas. A. Brockmeyer household, 3709 Chippewa Street, dwelling 137, family 174, lines 64-71. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 64) Brockmeyer, Chas. A.; head; male; white; age 48; married (first), for 19 years; and, 65) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 42; married (first), for 19 years; mother of 6 children, 6 still living.
           By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1890-1891. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1910 U.S. census for these individuals.

    24. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1920 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T625, roll 950, image 997. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Supervisor’s District 183, Enumeration District 252, census sheet 9A, enumerated on 9 January 1920; Chas. A. Brockmeyer household, 3433 Osage Street, dwelling 154, family 222, lines 9-15. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 9) Brockmeyer, Chas. A.; head; male; white; age 56; married; and, 10) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 52; married.
           For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1920 U.S. census for these individuals.

    25. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,235, image 504. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Block 2737, Supervisor’s District 9, Enumeration District 96-482, census sheet 6B, enumerated on 5 April 1930; Charles A. Brockmeyer household, 4633 Louisiana Avenue, dwelling 110, family 142, lines 71-74. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 71) Brockmeyer, Charles A.; head; male; white; age 68; married, at age 28; and, 72) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 62; married, at age 22.
           By calculation from the information provided, Charles and Lena would have been married for about 40 years and the marriage would have taken place about 1889-1890. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1930 U.S. census for these individuals.

    26. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1940 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T627, roll 2,194, sheets 8B and 9A. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Supervisor’s District 14, Enumeration District 96-319, census sheets 8B and 9A, enumerated on 13 April 1940; Charles A. Brockmeyer household, 4633 Louisiana, dwelling 214, lines 80 and 1-2. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 80) Brockmeyer, Charles A.; head; male; white; age 79; married; and, 1) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 72; married.
           For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1940 U.S. census for these individuals.

    27. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Charles A. Brockmeyer; St. Louis city; 1948.
      Accessed in May 2007 and August 2012.
           Missouri Division of Health, Standard Certificate of Death #10012. For Charles A. Brockmeyer. A white, male born on 5 November 1861 in Illinois. Father's name: Henry Brockmeyer; born in Germany. Mother's maiden name: Charollata [sic] Friese; born in Germany. Died at 7:10 p.m. on 20 March 1948 at 4633 Louisiana Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 86 years, 4 months, 15 days. He was married at the time of death to "Lena Brockmeyer," age 80. Personal information was provided by Mrs. T. Meyers, of 752 [or 753] Regina.
           The informant, Mrs. T. Meyers, was no doubt Mathilda H. Brockmeyer (1905-1983), a daughter of Charles and Lena Brockmeyer and the wife of Julius A. Meyers. See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    28. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Helena Brockmeyer; St. Louis County; 1949; Standard Certificate of Death #10992.
      Accessed on September 2011 and August 2012.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #10992. For Helena Brockmeyer. A white, female born on 15 May 1867 in Missouri. She was a widow at the time of death; her husband had been "Charles Brockmeyer." Personal information was provided by Tillie Meyers, of 757 Regina.
           The informant, Tillie Meyers, was no doubt Mathilda H. Brockmeyer (1905-1983), a daughter of Charles and Magdelena "Helena" (Thoma) Brockmeyer and the wife of Julius A. Meyers. See the notes for Magdelena's death for more details of the death certificate.

    29. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T623, roll 892, census sheets 12B and 13A. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 8, Block 385, Supervisor’s District 11, Enumeration District 121, census sheets 12B and 13A, enumerated on 11 June 1900; Charles A. Brockmeyer household, 1832 10th Street, dwelling 123, family 280, lines 98-100 and 1-3. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           The household consisted of: 98) Brockmeyer, Charles A.; head; white; male; born November 1863; age 36; married, for 10 years; born in Illinois; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; occupation=City Fumergater [sic]; 0 months unemployed; can read; can write; speaks English; rents home; home is a house. 99) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; white; female; born May 1868; age 32; married, for 10 years; mother of 4 children, 4 still living; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; occupation=[not recorded]; abiltiy to read, write, and speak English were not recorded. 100) Brockmeyer, Lottie; daughter; white; female; born July 1891; age 8; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; occupation=in school; in school 9 months; can read; can write; speaks English. 1) Brockmeyer, John; son; white; male; born December 1892; age 7; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; occupation=[not recorded]; cannot read; cannot write; cannot speak English. 2) Brockmeyer, William; son; white; male; born November 1894; age 5; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri. 3) Brockmeyer, Minnie; daughter; white; female; born June 1896; age 3; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri.

    30. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1910 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T624, roll 817, image 139. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Supervisor’s District 10, Enumeration District 206, census sheet 7B, enumerated on 23 April 1910; Chas. A. Brockmeyer household, 3709 Chippewa Street, dwelling 137, family 174, lines 64-71. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           The household consisted of: 64) Brockmeyer, Chas. A.; head; male; white; age 48; married (first), for 19 years; born in Illinois; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; speaks English; occupation=Fumigator; City Health Dept.; employment status=w; not out of work on 15 April 1910; 0 weeks out of work in 1909; can read; can write; owns home, free of mortgage; home is a house. 65) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 42; married (first), for 19 years; mother of 6 children, 6 still living; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; speaks English; occupation=none; can read; can write. 66) Brockmeyer, Lottie; daughter; female; white; age 18; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=saleslady; dry goods store; employment status=w; not out of work on 15 April 1910; 0 weeks out of work in 1909; can read; can write; did not attend school since 1 September 1909. 67) Brockmeyer, John; son; male; white; age 17; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=apprentice; cigar shop; employment status=w; not out of work on 15 April 1910; 0 weeks out of work in 1909; can read; can write; did not attend school since 1 September 1909; deaf and dumb=yes. 68) Brockmeyer, Wm.; son; male; white; age 15; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=errand boy; cigar shop; employment status=w; not out of work on 15 April 1910; 0 weeks out of work in 1909; can read; can write; did not attend school since 1 September 1909. 69) Brockmeyer, Minnie; daughter; female; white; age 13; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none; can read; can write; did attend school since 1 September 1909. 70) Brockmeyer, Carl; son; male; white; age 7; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; language spoken=none; occupation=none; cannot read; can write; did attend school since 1 September 1909; deaf and dumb=yes. 71) Brockmeyer, Mathilda; daughter; female; white; age 5; single; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks=English; occupation=none; cannot read; cannot write; did not attend school since 1 September 1909.

    31. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1920 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T625, roll 950, image 997. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Supervisor’s District 183, Enumeration District 252, census sheet 9A, enumerated on 9 January 1920; Chas. A. Brockmeyer household, 3433 Osage Street, dwelling 154, family 222, lines 9-15. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           The household consisted of: 9) Brockmeyer, Chas. A.; head; owns home; free of mortgage; male; white; age 56; married; can read; can write; born in Illinois; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; speaks English; occupation=fumigator, Health Dept.; employment status=w. 10) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 52; married; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; speaks English; occupation=none. 11) Brockmeyer, Charlotte; daughter; female; white; age 28; single; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none. 12) Brockmeyer, William; son; male; white; 25; single; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=cigar maker, cigar factory; employment status=w. 13) Brockmeyer, Charles; son; male; white; age 16; single; did not attend school since 1 September 1919; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; does not speak English; occupation=printer, printing co.; employment status=w. 14) Brockmeyer, Mathilda; daughter; female; white; age 14; single; did attend school since 1 September 1919; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none. 15) Shad, Joseph H.; son in law; male; white; age 28; widowed; can read; can write; born in Illinois; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; speaks English; occupation=clerk, "Electric"; employment status=[not recorded].

    32. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1930 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T626, roll 1,235, image 504. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Block 2737, Supervisor’s District 9, Enumeration District 96-482, census sheet 6B, enumerated on 5 April 1930; Charles A. Brockmeyer household, 4633 Louisiana Avenue, dwelling 110, family 142, lines 71-74. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           The household consisted of: 71) Brockmeyer, Charles A.; head; owns home; real estate value=$6500; owns radio set; male; white; age 68; married, at age 28; did not attend school since 1 September 1929; can read and write; born in Illinois; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; speaks English; occupation=keeper, in a park; class of worker=w [wage or salary worker]; at work on last regular work day; not a veteran of US military. 72) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 62; married, at age 22; did not attend school since 1 September 1929; can read and write; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; speaks English; occupation=none. 73) Brockmeyer, William; son; male; white; age 3[5?]; single; did not attend school since 1 September 1929; can read and write; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=none. 74) Brockmeyer, Carl; son; male; white; age 27; single; did not attend school since 1 September 1929; can read and write; born in Missouri; father born in Illinois; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=press feeder, printing; class of worker=w [wage or salary worker]; at work on last regular work day; not a veteran of US military.

    33. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1940 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm T627, roll 2,194, sheets 8B and 9A. Missouri, St. Louis, Ward 13, Supervisor’s District 14, Enumeration District 96-319, census sheets 8B and 9A, enumerated on 13 April 1940; Charles A. Brockmeyer household, 4633 Louisiana, dwelling 214, lines 80 and 1-2. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           The household consisted of: 80) Brockmeyer, Charles A.; owns home; home value=3000; head; male; white; age 79; married; did not attended school since 1 March 1940; highest grade of school completed=6; born in Illinois; lived in the same house on 1 April 1935; at work during week of 24-30 March=no; at work on public emergency work on week of 24-30 March=no; seeking work=no; employed=no; unable to work; number of hours worked during week of 24-30 March=[not recorded]; weeks of unemployment up to 30 March 1940=[not recorded]; occupation=day watchman, park; number of weeks employed in 1939=0; income in 1939=0; did not receive income other than wages or salary in 1939. 1) Brockmeyer, Lena; wife; female; white; age 72; married; did not attended school since 1 March 1940; highest grade of school completed=6; born in Missouri; lived in the same house on 1 April 1935; at work during week of 24-30 March=no; at work on public emergency work on week of 24-30 March=no; seeking work=no; employed=no; engaged in housework; number of weeks employed in 1939=0; income in 1939=0; did not receive income other than wages or salary in 1939. 2) Brockmeyer, William; son; male; white; age 45; single; did not attended school since 1 March 1940; highest grade of school completed=8; born in Missouri; lived in the same house on 1 April 1935; at work during week of 24-30 March=no; at work on public emergency work on week of 24-30 March=no; seeking work=no; employed=no; unable to work; occupation=cigar maker; number of weeks employed in 1939=0; income in 1939=0; did not receive income other than wages or salary in 1939.