ID: I433
Name: Carolus "Charles" De France
Sex: M
Birth: 01 Apr 1873 in Arnhem, Gelderland, Neth.
Death: 14 Nov 1929 in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Immigration: 1875 (with parents)
Note: Birthname: Carolus Johannes Lambertus DeFrance
Change Date: 24 Nov 2000
Note: Birth Certificate #331 for 1873 in Arnhem.
Marriage witness: Cora Campshure (cousin).
[begin quote from Green Bay Press Gazette Thursday November 14 1929 P.8 Col 4]
HEMORRHAGE FATAL     TO CHAS. DE FRANCE
    Charles De France, 57, Christiana and Yale sts., died at a local hospital at 5:10 o'clock this morning of a cerebral hemorrhage, after having been stricken as he walked toward his home about 8 o'clock last evening.     At the corner of Shawano and Allard sts., De France fell to the sidewalk, unconscious. Police were notified, and he was taken to the hospital in the police ambulance. Dr. O. W. Saunders was called, and this morning pronounced death due to a cerebral hemorrhage.     Coroner Frank Hodek said that there would be no inquest.     Surviving Mr. De France are his wife and nine children, Samuel, Cyril, and Lambert, Green Bay, Mrs. Martin Schoepp and Mrs. Ralph McGuire, Green Bay, Dorothy, a teacher at New Holstein, Sylvia, Neenah, Harriet and Ralph at home. He also leaves his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth De France who is 92 years old, three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Holland, Green Bay, Mrs. John Van Essen, town of Howard, Mrs. Michael Bettine, Green Bay, and a brother John De France of De Pere.     Funeral servcices will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. from St. Willebrord's church with burial in Fort Howard cemetery. Mr. De France was a member of the Modern Woodsmen lodge.
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Father: Antone Lambert "Anthony" De France b: 09 Jun 1835 in Maastricht, Limburg, Neth.
Mother: Elizabeth Hendrica Bongers b: 09 May 1838 in Arnhem, Gelderland, Neth.
Marriage 1
Janette Baenen
- Married:
03 Jul 1895
in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Children
Samuel John De France b: 02 Mar 1897 in Green Bay, Wisconsin Cyril B. De France b: Abt 1899 in Green Bay, Wisconsin Elsie De France b: 28 Mar 1901 in Green Bay, Wisconsin Lambert A. De France b: 23 Mar 1903 in Green Bay, Wisconsin Leona E. De France b: 11 Apr 1905 in Green Bay, Wisconsin Living De France Living De France Living De France Living De France | |