Plate, Katie

Female Abt 1883 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Plate, Katie 
    Born Abt 1882–1883  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1920  St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • According to the 1920 U.S. enumeration, Katie Ambrose lived at 6421 Mount Avenue, in the home of John C. Brockmeyer (age 27), Olga Brockmeyer (age 28), and their two children, Helen I. Brockmeyer (age 5) and John C. Brockmeyer (age 3). Katie was identified as a 37 year old sister-in-law of the head of household, married and working as a laundress. It seems very likely that Katie was the sister of Olga (Plate) Brockmeyer. Further details of her life and her marriage to a Mr. Ambrose are not known at this time.
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I7471  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2012 

    Father Plate, Henry,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother [---?---], [--?--],   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [3
    • According to her death certificate, Olga Brockmeyer was the daughter of Henry Plate. The informant, John K. Brockmeyer, lived at the same residence as Olga (2301 South Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri) and was no doubt her husband. He did not know the maiden name of Olga's mother. Further details of the lives of Olga's parents are not known at this time.
    Family ID F2401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [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 946, image 369. Missouri, St. Louis County, Central Township, Supervisor’s District 11, Enumeration District 128, census sheet 16A, enumerated on 16 January 1920; John C. Brockmeyer household, 6421 Mount Ave., dwelling 332, family 343, lines 9-13. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           In the household was: 13) Ambrose, Katie; sister-in-law; female; white; age 37; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany.
           By calculation from the information provided, Katie would have been born about 1882-1883. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1920 U.S. census for this person.

    2. [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 946, image 369. Missouri, St. Louis County, Central Township, Supervisor’s District 11, Enumeration District 128, census sheet 16A, enumerated on 16 January 1920; John C. Brockmeyer household, 6421 Mount Ave., dwelling 332, family 343, lines 9-13. Access through Ancestry.com in August 2012.
           The household consisted of: 9) Brockmeyer, John C.; head; rents home; male; white; age 27; married; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; speaks English; occupation=machinist, machine shop; employment status=w. 10) Brockmeyer, Olga; wife; female; white; age 28; married; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; speaks English; occupation=none. 11) Brockmeyer, Helen I.; daughter; female; white; age 5; single; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; occupation=none. 12) Brockmeyer, John C.; son; male; white; age 3; single; born in Missouri; father born in Missouri; mother born in Missouri; occupation=none. 13) Ambrose, Katie; sister-in-law; female; white; age 37; married; can read; can write; born in Missouri; father born in Germany; mother born in Germany; occupation=laundress, in Laundry; employment status=w.

    3. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Olga Brockmeyer; St. Louis city; 1952; Standard Certificate of Death #17800.
      Accessed in September 2011 and August 2012.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #17800. For Olga Brockmeyer. A white, female born on 30 August 1892 at St. Louis, Missouri. Father's name: Henry Plate. Mother's maiden name: unknown. Died at 2:30 p.m. on 18 May 1952 in St. Louis City Hospital #1, St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 59 years. She was married at the time of death to "John K. Brockmeyer." Personal information was provided by J. K. Brockmeyer, of 2301 South Broadway.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.