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Melosine Erxmeyer
Blanck Introduction

Birth

Herman Blanck was born in Hoboken on June 26, 1877, the son of Henry Blanck and Melosine Erxmeyer.


Marriage

Herman Blank of Hoboken, born on June 26, 1877 in Hoboken, the son of Heinrich and Wilhelmina, nee, Erxmeyer was married on June 15 of 1899 to Caroline Willot of Hoboken, born August 8, 1878 in Liedau, the daughter of Phil. and Emilie, nee, Henn. Witnesses were Fred August Hoppe and Marie Lolwazwalder (?). (German Evangelical Church Records)


Children

  1. Melosine born 1902
  2. Herman, Jr.,
    • Civil Record: Herman Blanck born on December 24, 1909 at 710 Willow Street in Hoboken, son of Herman Blanck, carpenter (New Jersey State Records)
    • Church Record: Herm. John Fredrick Blanck was born December 24, 1909 in Hoboken and baptized on July 5, 1910. Son of Herm. and Caroline, nee, Wiloth. Sp. Frida Kohler and Sophia Wiloth (German Evangelical Church Records)

    Marriage: Unknown

    Death: Herman Blanck, born December 24, 1909, died Aug 1987, in zip code 18428 Hawley Wayne County, Pa, SS#142-05-4866, issued in NJ (SSDI). Note Switchboard does not show any Blancks at that address. Hwever there is a "Robert Blank".


1900 Census

Herman Blanck was listed at 414 Grand Avenue, Hoboken as follows:

  • Herman, head, born in June 1877, married, 1 year, age 22, born in New Jersey, occupation, carpenter.
  • Caroline, wife, born August 1878, age 21, born in Germany.

  • The 1910 Federal Census

    Herman Blanck and family were listed at 413 Willow Ave., Hoboken as follows:

    • Herman, head, age 33 married 11 years, born in New Jersey, occupation, house carpenter.
    • Carrie, wife, age 33, mother of two children, two living, born in Germany.
    • Melosine, daughter, age 8, born in New Jersey.
    • Herman, son, age 4 months, born in New Jersey.

    The 1915 New Jersey State Census

    The 1915 census in New Jersey lists the family of Herman Blanck renting at 107 Willow Street, Hoboken as follows:

    • Herman, June 1878, age 37, born New Jersey, carpenter
    • Carrie, August 1878, age 37, born Germany
    • Melasena , June 1902, age 11, born New Jersey
    • Herman Jr., December 1909, age 5, born New Jersey

    Herman was in the same building as his brother, Louie Blanck


    Herman Blanck, 1917 Draft Registration

    The draft registration of 1917 lists Herman Blanck, living at 134 Highwood Terrace in Weehawken, born June 26, 1877, age 41, carpenter, Wm. Ha???nell at 520 Clifton Street, Hoboken, wife Carrie Blanck. Physical description, tall, medium build, gray eyes, brown hair.


    1920 Federal Census

    Herman Blanck and family were listed at 134 Highwood Terrace in Weehawken, New Jersey as follows:

    • Herman, head, age 43, can't read the rest.
    • Carrie, wife, age 42, can't read the rest.
    • Melusine, daughter, age 17, can't read the rest.
    • Herman, son, can't read the rest.


    1930 Federal Census

    Herman Blanck and family were listed at 134 Highwood Terrace in Weehawken, New Jersey as follows:

    • Herman, head, age 54, renting (can't read amount), born in New Jersey, carpenter, building
    • Caroline, wife, age 54, born in Germany, immigrated 1887 (?), naturalized, janitress, apartment
    • Herman, son, age, 31, born in New Jersey, chauffeur, grocery store.


    WWII DR

    Herman John Blanck 95 Highwood Terrace, Weehawken, Hudson, New Jersey, age 64, born Hoboken, June 26, 1877, Mrs Carrie Blanck, 95 Highwood Terrace Weehawken unemployed.


    Death

    Herman, Unknown

    Caroline, Unknown


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