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John KOESTNER

Male 1864 - 1936  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John KOESTNER was born in 23 Apr 1863 or 1864 in Germany; died on 8 Apr 1936 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 10 Apr 1936 in Beverly Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, 211 25th Pl, Chicago, Cook County, IL
    • Census: 1910, 2845 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, 3040 Normal Rd, Chicago, Cook County, IL
    • Census: 1930, 2853 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Father

    John married Elsie or Ernestina or Christina ROMMEL on 18 Jul 1894 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Elsie was born in 17 Sep 1869 or 1870 in Germany; died on 19 Jan 1946 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 22 Jan 1946 in Beverly Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Louis KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1895 in Illinois, USA; died in Aug 1974 in Orlando, Orange County, FL; was buried in Gotha, Orange County, Florida, United States of America.
    2. 3. Joseph or George KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1897 in 211 25th Pl, Chicago, Cook County, IL; died about 24 Jul 1964 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. 4. Margaret or Gretchen KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1899 in Illinois, USA; died before 1964.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Louis KOESTNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 27 Mar 1895 in Illinois, USA; died in Aug 1974 in Orlando, Orange County, FL; was buried in Gotha, Orange County, Florida, United States of America.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Chicago, Illinois, USA; Military Marital Status: Single
    • Census: 1900, 211 25th Pl, Chicago, Cook County, IL
    • Census: 1910, 2845 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, 3040 Normal Rd, Chicago, Cook County, IL
    • Census: 1930, 2853 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 3 Dec 1944, 1450 W 70th, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Address in newspaper article

    Notes:

    On the 1930 census Louis KOESTNER states that his first marriage occurred when he was 28. This does not coincide with the marriage to his wife Sarah, so it is most likely his first marriage to Bessie KOTIL who died after childbirth (probably giving birth to son Edward). If this is the case, then they were married in abt 1923. If he did marry Christina BRECKA or BECKER it must have been after these marriages.

    Family/Spouse: Christina BRECKA OR BECKER. Christina (daughter of Frantisek "Frank" BRECKA and Christina REMENAR OR ?EMENÁ?) was born on 27 Sep 1890 in 3314 First St, Chicago, Cook County, IL; died on 22 Dec 1937 in 1415 W 70th St, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 25 Dec 1937 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Proviso, Cook County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Lottie GOETZ. Lottie was born on 31 Mar 1892; died in 1983; was buried in Gotha, Orange County, Florida, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Louis married Beatrice or Bessie KOTIL about 1923. Beatrice (daughter of William KOTIL and Catherine ZEMAN) was born on 5 Jun 1907 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Sep 1924 in 2853 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 15 Sep 1924 in Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Edward Richard KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1924 in 2853 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Jul 1998 in Crozet, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

    Louis married Sarah REILING about 1927. Sarah (daughter of Philip REILING and Frederica RENSCHELEN) was born in 27 Nov 1904 or 1905 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA; died on 13 Jul 1931 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 14 Jul 1931 in Beverly Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Harold John KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1927 in 2853 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 23 Sep 1954 in 437 W. Marquette Rd, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 27 Sep 1954 in Beverly Cemetery.

    Louis married on 31 Mar 1945 in Cook, Illinois, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Joseph or George KOESTNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 19 Jun 1897 in 211 25th Pl, Chicago, Cook County, IL; died about 24 Jul 1964 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, 211 25th Pl, Chicago, Cook County, IL
    • Census: 1910, 2845 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1920, 3040 Normal Rd, Chicago, Cook County, IL
    • Census: 1930, 2907 Parnell Ave, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Joseph married Ida COUSTON about 1923. Ida (daughter of Unknown COUSTON and Dora, daughter of Unknown COUSTON and Dora) was born about 1902 in Iowa, USA; died after 1964. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Margaret or Gretchen KOESTNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Jul 1899 in Illinois, USA; died before 1964.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, 211 25th Pl, Chicago, Cook County, IL
    • Census: 1910, 2845 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Edward Richard KOESTNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louis2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Sep 1924 in 2853 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Jul 1998 in Crozet, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, 2853 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Family/Spouse: Lleita PATTERSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Carol A KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Patsy E KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Louis Joseph KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1954 in Roanoke, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Oct 2002.

  2. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louis2, 1.John1)

  3. 7.  Harold John KOESTNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Louis2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Jun 1927 in 2853 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 23 Sep 1954 in 437 W. Marquette Rd, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 27 Sep 1954 in Beverly Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, 2853 Wallace St, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son

    Harold married Louise MURANSKI on 2 Nov 1949 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.John1)

  5. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.John1)


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Carol A KOESTNER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edward3, 2.Louis2, 1.John1)

  2. 11.  Patsy E KOESTNER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edward3, 2.Louis2, 1.John1)

  3. 12.  Louis Joseph KOESTNER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edward3, 2.Louis2, 1.John1) was born about 1954 in Roanoke, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Oct 2002.

    Notes:

    KOESTNER ? Lt. Louis Joseph, a Graveside Service with military honors for Lt. Louis Joseph Koestner, US Navy (Ret.), 48, will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Florence National Cemetery, Florence. Rev. Ricky Gibson will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Veterans Formation, P.O. Box 12521, Columbia, SC. Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, is in charge. Lt. Koestner, died Tuesday, October 15, 2002. Born in Roanoke, VA, he was the son of the late Edward Richard and Lleita Patterson Koestner. He attended Columbia College in Columbia, MO and Suffolk University in Boston, MA. A veteran of Desert Storm, he retired after 20 years in the U.S. Navy and was a veteran service representative for the Veterans Administration. He was a member of the DeWitt Clinton Masonic Lodge and Aleppo Shrine in Sandwich, MA, a member of Retired Officers' Association of Cape Cod, board member of The Veterans Formation and attended Lyttleton Street United Methodist Church in Camden. Surviving are his wife, Sheila Gail Foster Koestner of Atlanta, GA; daughters, Christina Koestner of Atlanta, GA and Erica Koestner of West Hyannis Port, MA; sisters, Patsy E. Koestner of Crozet, VA and Carol A. Koestner, Camden; three nieces and four nephews. http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20021022/OBITS02/310229948

    Family/Spouse: Sheila Gail FOSTER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Erica KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Christina KOESTNER  Descendancy chart to this point



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