Albert Gustav Preiss
1893 - 1919 (~ 25 years)-
Name Albert Gustav Preiss [1] Born Oct 1893 Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA [2, 3, 4] Gender Male Residence 1900 Elgin Ward 2, Kane County, Illinois, USA [4, 5] Residence 1910 Elgin Ward 7, Kane County, Illinois, USA [3] Buried Jul 1919 Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA - Bluff City Cemetery; Section 5, Lot 8, Space 22
Died 2 Jul 1919 Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA [1] Person ID I555 obenlandGenealogy Last Modified 9 Aug 2018
Father Wilhelm Friedrich Preiss, b. Sep 1861, Winnenden, Neckarkreis,Württemberg, Germany , d. 25 Jan 1936, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA (Age ~ 74 years) Relationship natural Mother Marie Caroline Obenland, b. 22 May 1862, Heilbronn, Neckarkreis, Wurttemburg, Germany , d. 19 Feb 1946, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, USA (Age 83 years) Relationship natural Married 12 Apr 1890 Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA [6, 7] Family ID F486 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos 1513 Bluff City Cemetery Elgin IL Sign(4)
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Notes - Albert registered for the draft for WWI on June 5, 1917. At the time, he was living at 215 Hill St., Elgin, Illinois. He was employed as a watchmaker for the Elgin National Watch Company. Albert was single at the time. He objected to the draft because of his religious convictions. He said he was a member of the Apostloic Christian Church. His description on his draft card shows him to have been of medium build and height, with blue eyes and black hair. It also says that he had a physical disability. Albert died one year later. (Ill. Death Certificate #0027637.
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Sources - [S314] Virginia Preiss Schock Interview With Cecilia Obenland Backhaus Joder, (Name: Date: June 2008;;).
- [S153] Albert Gustave Preiss Illinois Death Certificate, Certificate # 0027637.
- [S246] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online. Elgin Ward 7, Kane, Illinois, ED , roll T624_297, part , page .
Record for Maria Preiss - [S276] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;;), Database online. Elgin Ward 2, Kane, Illinois, ED , roll , page .
Record for Fred Preiss - [S276] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;;), Database online. Elgin Ward 2, Kane, Illinois, ED , roll , page .
Record for Mary C Preiss - [S473] Illinois Marriages, Visitor Contributed Marriages.
- [S2315] Ginny Schock Email to Cecilia Obenland Backhaus Joder, Ginny Schock, (Name: Ginny Schock;), Obenland #82., Obenland #82, received 11 Jul 2008 in response to my email of 11 Jul 2008.
- [S314] Virginia Preiss Schock Interview With Cecilia Obenland Backhaus Joder, (Name: Date: June 2008;;).