Frederick Vote1

#1780, (1879 - 1968)
ChartsDietrich Burchard Kolthammer - Eight generations of Descendants
Friedrich Kolthammer & Margarete Kobold - children & grandchildren

Life Events

BirthFrederick Vote was born on 28 Jul 1879 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Details from birth certificate (which was filled out in German): Friedrich Vogt, born 28 July 1879 at 232 Mohawk Street, father Johan Vogt, 44, Arbeiter [laborer], nationality Germany, mother Maria Butel, 30, her 6th child, informant Christiana Witte, midwife.2 
1900 CensusFred Vogt appeared on the 1900 Federal Census, enumerated 6 Jun 1900, of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, as a Theological Student at the Redemptorist Village. He was age 20, born in July 1879 in Illinois, with parents born in Germany.3 
MilitaryHe filled out his draft registration card on 12 Sep 1918 in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was for Fred Vogt, 2030 Constance, age 39, born July 29 1879, present occupation Catholic Priest of the Redemptorist Order, medium height and build, brown hair and eyes, nearest relative Geo J Vogt, 1255 W 42nd St, Los Angeles.4 
MarriageHe married Anna Margaretha Kolthammer, daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Kolthammer and Margarete Kathrina Kobold, on 10 May 1920.5,1
 
Voters' ListFrederick Vote and Anna Margaretha Kolthammer appeared on the electoral roll in California. 1922 - Frederick, real estate, 1723 W 53rd st; Margreta same; Republicans
1924 - Frederick, storekeeper, 5413 Brynhurst av; Mrs Margreta housewife; Republicans
1928 - as above, but Democrats
1930 - as above but Frederick declined to state his affiliation, Margreta was Republican
1932 - address as above, no occupation, both Democrats
1934, 1946, 48, 50, 52, 54 - same.6
 
1930 CensusFrederick and Margreta Vote appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, at 5413 Brynhurst Avenue, enumerated 1 Apr 1930. Frederick was 50, first married at 40, born in Illinois, parents born in Germany, a store-keeper in wholesale items, and was not a veteran. Margreta was 44, first married at 24, born in England, father born in France, mother in Germany, immigrated in 1913. They owned their home worth $10,000 [this was medium high for the area] and had a radio set.7 
DeathFrederick died on 13 Oct 1968 in Los Angeles, California.8
 
Last Edited19 Jun 2009

Citations

  1. Letters from Joan Haworth, Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, to J Kolthammer, dated beginning in 1989.
  2. Birth Certificates of Cook County, Illinois, 1878-1922, viewed at Family Search Historic Records & Images Online, Friedrich Vogt, 1879, #6166.
  3. 1900 Federal Census for United States, Missouri, Jackson County, 11-WD Kansas City, Roll T623_864, Page 6B. Image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  4. United States World War I Draft Cards. National Archives, online images viewed at Ancestry.com, Fred Vogt.
  5. New York Passenger Arrivals, images (www.ancestry.com).
  6. California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968. State of California. Great Register of Voters. Sacramento, California: California State Library. Images viewed at Ancestry.com.
  7. 1930 Federal Census for United States, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Roll 152, ED 541, Page 6A. Image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  8. California Death Index, 1940-1997, compiled by State of California, Sacramento. Text index at Ancestry and FamilySearch. Frederic Vote, born 27 Jul 1879 Illinois, mother's maiden name Budel.