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A Geneology Collection by Debbie Mills
Leonard Mark Mares
Born: June 5, 1915
Parents: Christian Mares and Mary Fleischman
Siblings: Barbara (1901-1986), Phillip (1903-1964), Alvina (1905-1983), Bernice (1906-1940), Veronica (1909-1913), Charlotte (died at birth)
Marriage: 11/27/1937 to Margaret Hesslink, Kenosha, WI
Children: Mary, Diane, Carol, Daniel
Occupation: salesman at sears, Metropolitan Life Insurance agent, restuarant owner
Death: 4/4/1977, Kenosha, WI. Died in auto accident, age 61. Buried St. James Cemetery.
Census:
1930 WI census, Kenosha county, city of Kenosha, District 19:
Christ Mares, age 55, owns home, value $10,000, owns radio, age at marriage - 26, born WI, both parents born WI, laborer at auto factory
Mary, age 50, wife, age 21 at marriage, born Germany, both parents born Germany, year of immigration - 1885
Alvina M., age 24 no occupation
Leonard M., age 15
Bernice G., age 23, hemmer at hoisery factory
1920 Wisconsin, Outagamie Co, Bear Creek:
Chris, head, age 44, can read and write, born WI, father born Holland, mother born WI, mechanic at factory
Mary, wife, age 40, year of immigration 1885, naturalized in 1900, can read and write; born austria, parents born Austria
Phillip, age 16
Alvina, 14
Bernice, 13
Leonard, 4
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