Fiegenbaum, Caroline Louise

Other Events:

• Occupation: telephone company supervisor
• Census: Apr 1910, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
• Census: Apr 1940, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Occupation:
According to the 1940 U.S. census and information provided by her brother, Charles H. Fiegenbaum, for her death certificate, Carrie worked as a superintendent of telephone operators.

Census:

According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, Carrie Fiegenbaum, age 16 and single, at home, lived at 817 Kingshighway, in Ward 1, in the home of her father, Fred Fiegenbaum, a 58 year old widower working as a carpenter. Also in the home was Carrie's brother, Otto Fiegenbaum, age 28 and single, working as a burner in a brickyard.

Census:

     According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, Carrie Fiegenbaum, age 46 and single, lived at 631 Kansas, in Ward 4. The household was headed by her sister, Bertha Sooy, a 56 year old widow who worked in the home. Also in the household was her sister's son, Edward Sooy, age 29 and single; and a lodger, Bertha Schroeder, age 34 and single. All four had lived together in the same home in April 1935.
     Edward was working as an operator in an oil refinery. He had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,700. Carrie was employed as a supervisor for the phone company. She had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $1,040. Bertha Schroeder was an operator for the phone company. She had worked 52 weeks in 1939, earning $875.

Buried:
Caroline was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Died:
Carrie died at DePaul Hospital at 4:50 a.m. after a stay of 7 days. According to her death certificate, she died from "cancer of Lt. Breast with metastasis to liver."