William Pahl
(Abt 1868-)
Auguste
(Abt 1873-)
Selma A. Pahl
(1898-1965)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Edson Renton Soop

Selma A. Pahl 1 2

  • Born: 1898, Michigan 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Edson Renton Soop between 1920 and 1930 1 2
  • Died: 1965 at age 67
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Sioux City, IA on 11 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 13B, District 84, Dwelling 257, Family 261, Roll 690
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
2410 Douglas Street; Home rented $75
Selma A. Soop..Wife..32..MI
(Living with husband and step-daughter.)
.

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in East Grand Rapids, MI on 25 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 25A, District 41-14, Family 503, Roll 1774
East Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan
1664 Alexander Driver; Home rented $100
Selma Soop..Wife..42..MI..2 years college
(Living with husband and step-daughter.)
.


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Selma married Edson Renton Soop, son of Malcolm P. Soop and Eliza Joanna Renton, between 1920 and 1930.1 2 (Edson Renton Soop was born on 15 March 1893 in Belleville, MI,1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 died on 15 May 1985 in Crystal, MI 3 8 and was buried after 15 May 1985 in Hemlock, MI 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Sioux City, IA on 11 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 13B, District 84, Dwelling 257, Family 261, Roll 690
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
2410 Douglas Street; Home rented $75
Edson R. Soop..Head..37..MI..Manager, gasoline station
Selma A. Soop..Wife..32..MI
Dorothy M. Soop..Daughter..14..MI
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in East Grand Rapids, MI on 25 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 25A, District 41-14, Family 503, Roll 1774
East Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan
1664 Alexander Driver; Home rented $100
Edson Soop..Head..47..MI..12th grade..Asst' Manager, Oil & Gas Co..earned $5000 in 1939
Selma Soop..Wife..42..MI..2 years college
Dorothy Soop..Daughter..24..MI..12th grade..Trained Nurse, Hospital..earned $225 in 1939
Albert F. Rust..Lodger..39
Edward W. Tubbs..Lodger..38..OH
Barbara W. Tubbs..Lodger..25..IA
.


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Sources


1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 84, sheet 13B, dwelling 257, family 261, Edson Renton Soop and Selma Pahl; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Apr 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 690.

2 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, East Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 41-14, sheet 25A, household 503, Edson Renton Soop and Selma A. Pahl; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Apr 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1774.

3 April Padgett, "Renton Connections," database(http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/7187472/).

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 205, sheet 4A, dwelling 91, family 93, Malcolm P. Soop and Eliza Joanna Renton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 755.

5 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 308, sheet 4A, dwelling 319, family 319, Malcolm P. Soop and Eliza Joanna Renton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Apr 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 679.

6 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Apr 2019).

7 "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1861144 : accessed 28 Apr 2019).

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 28 April 2019), memorial page for Edson R. Soop (1893\endash 1985), Find A Grave Memorial no. 93872113, citing Hemlock Cemetery, Hemlock, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA


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