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Robert Hepburn [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 27 Mar 1879 in Leasingthorn, Bishop Aukland, County Durham, England. He died 3 on 5 Sep 1955 in Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana. He was buried 4 on 7 Sep 1955 in Mt Greenwood Cemetery, Lot 530 Sec 31, Chicago, Illinois. He married Elizabeth Pirwitz on 14 Sep 1905 in Chicago, Cook, IL.

SPOUSE-CHILD: 1910 Illinois Census, Cook County, Ward 33; 1910; US Federal Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # xxx; Supv Dist No 1, Sheet Number 8, Enum Dist No 1444, Family 157; Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: Age 30.

Elizabeth Pirwitz [Parents] was born on 17 Dec 1883 in Pullman, Cook County, Illinois. She died 1 on 11 Dec 1955 in Beverly Shores, Porter County, Indiana. She was buried 2 on 14 Dec 1955 in Mt Greenwood Cemetery, Lot 530 Sec 31, Chicago, Illinois. She married Robert Hepburn on 14 Sep 1905 in Chicago, Cook, IL.

SPOUSE-CHILD: 1910 Illinois Census, Cook County, Ward 33; 1910; U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # xxx; Supv Dist No 1, Sheet Number 8, Enum, Dist No 1444, Family 157; Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: Age 26.

They had the following children:

  M i Sidney Robert Hepburn
  F ii Elizabeth S H Hepburn was born on 11 Jan 1912 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She died 1 on 8 Mar 1919 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She was buried 2 on 11 Mar 1919 in Mt Greenwood Cemetery, Lot 530 Sec 31, Chicago, Illinois.
  F iii Phyllis Anita Hepburn
  M iv Joseph William Hepburn IV

Joseph William Hepburn Jr [Parents] was born 1 on 13 Mar 1845 in South Hetton, Easington, Durham, England. He died 2 on 20 Oct 1930 in Tursdale, Durham, Durham, England. He was buried on 21 Oct 1930 in Holy Trinity Ch, Cornforth, Durham, England. He married 3, 4 Elizabeth Clough on 22 Sep 1867 in Pittington, Durham, England.

Other marriages:
Clark, Sara Jane

CHILD-SPOUSE: Certificate of Birth - Ralph Clough Hepburn; 1871; General Register Office, District of Durham, Sub-district of Saint Nicholas, County Durham; No 420; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; COMMENT: Certificate lists Joseph William Hepburn and Elizabeth Clough as parents.

CHILD-SPOUSE: Certificate of Birth - Margaret Aldrick Hepburn; 1868; General Register Office, District of Durham, Sub-district of Saint Nicholas, County Durham; No 105; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; COMMENT: Certificate lists Joseph William Hepburn and Elizabeth Clough as parents.

CHILD-SPOUSE: Certificate of Birth - Robert Hepburn; 1879; General Register Office, District of Auckland, Sub-district of Bishop Auckland, County Durham, No 107; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; COMMENT: Certificate lists Joseph William Hepburn and Elizabeth Clough as parents.

Elizabeth Clough [Parents] was born 1 on 2 May 1849 in Sherburn Hill, St Nicholas, Durham, England. She died 2, 3 on 10 Sep 1893 in Tursdale, St Nicholas, Durham, England. She was buried 4 on 11 Sep 1893 in Holy Trinity Ch, Cornforth, Durham, England. She married 5, 6 Joseph William Hepburn Jr on 22 Sep 1867 in Pittington, Durham, England.

CHILD-SPOUSE: Certificate of Birth - Ralph Clough Hepburn; 1871; General Register Office, District of Durham, Sub-district of Saint Nicholas, County Durham; No. 420; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; COMMENT: Certificate lists Joseph William Hepburn and Elizabeth Clough as parents.

CHILD-SPOUSE: Certificate of Birth - Margaret Aldrick Hepburn; 1868; General Register Office, District of Durham, Sub-district of Saint Nicholas, County Durham; No. 105; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; COMMENT: Certificate lists Joseph William Hepburn and Elizabeth Clough as parents.

CHILD-SPOUSE: Certificate of Birth - Robert Hepburn; 1879; General Register Office, District of Auckland, Sub-district of Bishop Auckland, County Durham; No. 107; Certified copyin possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; COMMENT: Certificate lists Joseph William Hepburn and Elizabeth Clough as parents.

They had the following children:

  F i Margaret Aldrick Hepburn was born 1 on 18 Sep 1868 in Littletown, St Nicholas, Durham, England. She died 2, 3 on 25 Jun 1886 in Cornforth, Sedgefield, Durham, England. She was buried 4 on 26 Jun 1886 in Holy Trinity Church, Cornforth, Durham, England.
  M ii Ralph Clough Hepburn was born 1 on 10 Feb 1871 in Sherburn Hill, St Nicholas, Durham, England. He died 2, 3 on 31 Dec 1884 in Cornforth, Sedgefield, Durham, England. He was buried 4 on 1 Jan 1885 in Holy Trinity Church, Cornforth, Durham, England.
  M iii Joseph William Hepburn III was born 1 on 15 Jul 1873 in Brandon, Saint Oswald, Durham, England.
  F iv Annie Hepburn was born 1 on 5 Jun 1875 in Brandon, Saint Oswald, Durham, England.

COMMENT: Conversation with Henry Hepburn on 1 Mar 1993 in Monkseaton, England - Henry stated that Annie was married to a George Hutinson or Hutchinson.
  M v Thomas Hepburn V was born 1 on 29 Dec 1876 in Brandon, Saint Oswald, Durham, England. He died 2 on 19 Jul 1903 in South Africa.
  M vi Robert Hepburn
  M vii Sidney Hepburn was born about 1881.
  F viii Kate Hepburn was born about 1883. She died on 13 Apr 1950 in Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa.

COMMENT: Conversation with Henry Hepburn on 1 Mar 1993 in Monkseaton, England - Henry mentioned that Kate was married to a gentleman whose last name was WARD.
  M ix William Hepburn was born about 1885.
  M x Aldrick Hepburn was born 1 on 18 May 1888 in Cornforth, Durham, Durham, England. He died 2, 3 on 11 Nov 1890 in Cornforth, Durham, Durham, England. He was buried 4 on 12 Nov 1890 in Holy Trinity Church, Cornforth, Durham, England.

CONFLICT-ERROR: According to the inscription on Elizabeth Clough's headstone, Aldrick died on 11 Nov 1890, aged 27 years--this would have meant he was born in 1863--four years before Elizabeth and Joseph Hepburn were married and when Elizabeth would have been 14 years old. Further research from a copy of Aldrick's birth certificate and death certificate confirmed the dates to be born in 1888 and died in 1890 at age 2.

  M xi Arthur Hepburn was born 1 on 14 May 1890 in Tursdale, Saint Nicholas, Durham, England.
  M xii Rueben Hepburn was born 1 on 14 Aug 1893 in Tursdale, Saint Nicholas, Durham, England.

John F Pirwitz [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 27 Oct 1853 in Germany. He died 3 on 13 Oct 1927 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was buried 4 on 17 Oct 1927 in Mt Greenwood Cemetery, Sec 14 Lot 50, Chicago, Illinois. He married Sophie Maria Henriette Bucholz in Chicago, Cook, IL.

SPOUSE-IMMIGRATION-NATURALIZATION-OCCUPATION-RESIDENCES: 1920 Illinois Census, Cook County, Ward 9, City of Chicago; 1920; US Federal Archives, Film Number 311; Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 580, Sheet Number 2B, Family 44; US Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film viewed and recorded by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: Living on East 113th Street, Age 67.

Sophie Maria Henriette Bucholz [Parents] was born 1, 2, 3, 4 on 11 Jun 1862 in Rukieten, Mecklenberg, Germany. She died 5 on 19 Aug 1925 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She was buried 6 on 22 Aug 1925 in Mt Greenwood Cemetery, Sec 14 Lot 50, Chicago, Illinois. She married John F Pirwitz in Chicago, Cook, IL.

EMIGRATION-PARENTS: Germans to America; 1870; Volume 24; pages 210-211; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, viewed and copied by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; COMMENT: Register shows the Buchholz family emigrated to the US with Joahnn Milies and Family, Sophia Buchholz's brother.

EMIGRATION-PARENTS-RESIDENCE: Hamburg Passenger List; 1870; Hamburg Passenger List for 1870; Pagae 261, Line 227-229; Family History Library, Film Number 472912; Film viewed and recorded by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: The Buchholz family left Hamburg on 9 May 1870 and arrived in New York on 25 May 1870 on the ship Holsatia under the command of Captain Meier.

RESIDENCE: Death Certificate; 1925; Cook County, State of Illinois; Certificate No. 22464; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: Residence is listed as 16 East 113th Street (Ward 9), Chicago, Illinois.

SPOUSE-IMMIGRATION-NATURALIZATION-OCCUPATION-RESIDENCES: 1920 Illinois Census, Cook County, Ward 9, City of Chicago; 1920; US Federal Archives, Film Number 311; Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 580, Sheet Number 2B, Family 44; US Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film viewed and recorded by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: Living on East 113th Street, Age 57.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Pirwitz
  F ii Adaline Pirwitz was born 1 in 1889.

Joseph William Hepburn Sr [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 25 Dec 1799 in Pelton, Chester-leStreet, Durham, England. He was christened 3, 4 on 2 Mar 1800 in Pelton, Chester-leStreet, Durham, England. He died 5, 6 on 8 May 1863 in Durham, Saint Oswald, Durham, England. He married 7, 8 Margaret Aldrick on 15 Mar 1830 in Hetton-le-Hole, Durham, Durham, England.

Margaret Aldrick [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 16 Dec 1809 in Sunderland, Durham, England. She was christened 3 on 21 Jan 1810 in Sunderland, Durham, England. She died 4 on 13 Jan 1891 in Saint Nicholas, Durham, England. She married 5, 6 Joseph William Hepburn Sr on 15 Mar 1830 in Hetton-le-Hole, Durham, Durham, England.

They had the following children:

  F i Jesie Kinsey Hutson Hepburn was born 1 on 13 Feb 1831 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England.
  M ii Thomas Hepburn IV was born 1 on 4 Nov 1832 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. He died on 8 Sep 1835.
  F iii Catherine Martha Hepburn was born 1 on 21 Aug 1834 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. She died on 6 Aug 1835.
  F iv Martha Hepburn was born 1 on 12 Jun 1836 in Hetton-le-Hole, Monkwearmouth, Durham, England.
  F v Catherine Ann Hepburn was born 1, 2 on 5 Aug 1838 in South Hetton, Easington, Durham, England.
  F vi Margaret Aldrick Hepburn was born 1 on 8 May 1842 in South Hetton, Easington, Durham, England.
  M vii Joseph William Hepburn Jr
  F viii Mary Jane Hepburn Twin was born 1, 2 on 18 Nov 1848 in South Hetton, Easington, Durham, England.
  F ix Alice Hepburn Twin was born 1, 2 on 18 Nov 1848 in South Hetton, Easington, Durham, England.
  M x Robert Dinning Aldrick Hepburn was born 1, 2 on 14 Feb 1853 in South Hetton, Easington, Durham, England.

Ralph Clough was born about 1820 in , , England. He died in , , England. He married Ann Pinkney in , , England.

Ann Pinkney [Parents] was born on 16 Nov 1823 in Tanfield, Durham, England. She died in England. She married Ralph Clough in , , England.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Clough

Fred C Pirwitz died in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. He married Marie Conrad.

CHILD-SPOUSE-Death Certificate, John F Pirwitz; 1927; Cook County, State of Illinois; Certificate No. 27634; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: Certificate lists Fred C Pirwitz and Marie Conrad as parents.

Marie Conrad died in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. She married Fred C Pirwitz.

CHILD-SPOUSE-Death Certificate, John F Pirwitz; 1927; Cook County, State of Illinois; Certificate No. 27634; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: Certificate lists Fred C Pirwitz and Marie Conrad as parents.

They had the following children:

  M i John F Pirwitz

Johann Friederich Christopher Buchholz [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 8 Jun 1831 in Wolken, Mecklenburg, Germany. He died 3 on 7 Apr 1887 in Chicago, Cook, IL. He was buried on 10 Apr 1887 in Concordia Cemetary, Sec 1 Lot 532, Chicago, Illinois. He married 4, 5 Maria Sophia Millies on 28 Oct 1861 in Schwaan, Mecklenburg, Germany.

EMIGRATION-SPOUSE-CHILD: Germans to America; 1870; Volume 24; pages 210-211; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, viewed and copied by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; COMMENT: Register shows the Buchholz family emigrated to the US with Joahnn Milies and Family, Sophia Buchholz's brother.

EMIGRATION-SPOUSE-CHILD-RESIDENCE: Hamburg Passenger List; 1870; Hamburg Passenger List for 1870; Pagae 261, Line 227-229; Family History Library, Film Number 472912; Film viewed and recorded by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: The Buchholz family left Hamburg on 9 May 1870 and arrived in New York on 25 May 1870 on the ship Holsatia under the command of Captain Meier.

RESIDENCE: Cemetery Records; Internment Records, Concordia Cemetery, Chicago, IL; Viewed March, 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA. COMMENT: Records showed Fred Bucholz lived at 371 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago.

CHILD-SPOUSE: Death Certificate, Sophie Pirwitz; 1925; Cook County, State of Illinois; Certificate No. 22464; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: Certificate lists Fred Bucholz and Sophie Millies as parents.

SPOUSE-CHILD: 1870 Illinois Census, Cook County, Ward 7, City of Chicago; 1870; US Federal Archives, Film Number 202; Page Number 129, Family 2123; US Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film viewed and recorded by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA on 23 February 1994; NOTE: Age 38.

RESIDENCE-OCCUPATION: CHICAGO, IL CITY DIRECTORY; 1868; ; p__; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 1376662;

RESIDENCE-OCCUPATION: CHICAGO, IL CITY DIRECTORY; 1881; ; page 236; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 1376673;

Maria Sophia Millies [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 15 Nov 1827 in Mistorf, Mecklenburg, Germany. She died 3 on 30 Jan 1890 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She was buried on 2 Feb 1890 in Concordia Cemetary, Sec 1 Lot 532, Chicago, Illinois. She married 4, 5 Johann Friederich Christopher Buchholz on 28 Oct 1861 in Schwaan, Mecklenburg, Germany.

RESIDENCE: Cemetery Records; Internment Records, Concordia Cemetery, Chicago, IL; Viewed March, 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA. COMMENT: Records showed Sophia Millies address at 371 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL.

EMIGRATION-SPOUSE-CHILD: Germans to America; 1870; Volume 24; pages 210-211; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, viewed and copied by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; COMMENT: Register shows the Buchholz family emigrated to the US with Joahnn Milies and Family, Sophia Buchholz's brother.

EMIGRATION-SPOUSE-CHILD-RESIDENCE: Hamburg Passenger List; 1870; Hamburg Passenger List for 1870; Pagae 261, Line 227-229; Family History Library, Film Number 472912; Film viewed and recorded by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: The Buchholz family left Hamburg on 9 May 1870 and arrived in New York on 25 May 1870 on the ship Holsatia under the command of Captain Meier.

CHILD-SPOUSE: Death Certificate, Sophie Pirwitz; 1925; Cook County, State of Illinois; Certificate No. 22464; Certified copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA; NOTE: Certificate lists Fred Bucholz and Sophie Millies as parents.

SPOUSE-CHILD: 1870 Illinois Census, Cook County, Ward 7, City of Chicago; 1870; US Federal Archives, Film Number 202; Page Number 129, Family 2123; US Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film viewed and recorded by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA on 23 February 1994; NOTE: Age 42.

They had the following children:

  F i Sophie Maria Henriette Bucholz

Ludwig Rück [Parents] was born about 1772 in Prüm, Trier, Germany. He died 1 on 22 Jan 1845 in Prüm, Trier, Germany. He married 2, 3 Katharina Michels on 1 Dec 1800 in Prum, Trier, Germany.

Katharina Michels [Parents] was born 1 about 1777 in Prüm, Trier, Germany. She died 2 on 16 Oct 1820 in Prüm, Trier, Germany. She married 3, 4 Ludwig Rück on 1 Dec 1800 in Prum, Trier, Germany.

They had the following children:

  M i Theodore Michel Rück

Franz Riman [Parents] was born 1 on 25 Jun 1782 in Waxweiler, Trier, Germany. He died 2 on 27 Mar 1847 in Schönecken, Trier, Germany. He married 3, 4 Susanna Neissen on 18 Apr 1816 in Pronsfeld, , Germany.

Susanna Neissen [Parents] was born 1 on 15 Feb 1786 in Pronsfeld, , Germany. She died 2 on 5 Apr 1862 in Schönecken, Trier, Germany. She married 3, 4 Franz Riman on 18 Apr 1816 in Pronsfeld, , Germany.

They had the following children:

  F i Catharina Reimann

Ludwig Rück Sr died in Prüm, Tier, Germany. He married Elizabeth Rück.

CHILD-SPOUSE: Certificate of Death, Ludwig R�ck (Reick); 1845; St Amt Pr�m-Staadt, Germany, # 4/1845; Certified Copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens.

Elizabeth Rück was born about 1737 in Prüm, Trier, Germany. She died on 11 Aug 1787 in Prüm, Trier, Germany. She married Ludwig Rück Sr.

CHILD-SPOUSE: Certificate of Death, Ludwig R�ck (Rieck); 1845; St Amt Pr�m-Staadt, Germany, # 4/1845; Certified Copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens.

They had the following children:

  M i Ludwig Rück

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