Ervin Raymond Moldenhauer ^{2 3 4 5}

  Birth Notes:

Name: Moldenhauer
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 19 Aug 1902
Birthplace: Barton, Washington, Wisconsin
Race: White
Father's Name: Herman Moldenhauer
Father's Birthplace: Wayne, , Wis.
Mother's Name: Emma Roecker
Mother's Birthplace: Barton, , Wis.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00328-4
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
GS Film number: 1305601
Reference ID: p 19 cn 00156

Citing this Record:
"Wisconsin, Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRL3-VX7 : accessed 17 Dec 2013), Moldenhauer, 19 Aug 1902.
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  Death Notes:

Age: 84
Given Name: Erwin
Surname: Moldenhauer
Birth Date: 19 Aug 1902
State: Wisconsin
Last Place of Residence: Washington, Wisconsin
Previous Residence Postal Code: 53095
Event Date: Feb 1986


Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRPM-SM5 : 20 May 2014), Erwin Moldenhauer, Feb 1986; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census in Addison, WI in 1 June 1905. ⁴

1905 Wisconsin State Census
Page 9, Line 37, Family 87
Addison, Washington County, Wisconsin
Farm, Rented
Erwin Moldenhauer..Son..3..WI

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Eau Claire, WI on April 1930. ²

1930 US Census
Sheet 31B, District 0010, Household 813, Roll 2571
Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Irving Moldenhauer..Head..28..WI

(Living with wife and son.)
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• He was buried in February 1986 in the Davenport Memorial Park in Davenport, IA.

Ervin and Ferne share one large bronze flat marker as their gravestone. The inscription has the name Moldenhauer in large block letters along the bottom edge with their individual names plus their birth and death years in each upper corner.

Find A Grave Memorial 97820571
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Ervin married Anna Ferne Lightfoot, daughter of Lee Lendon Lightfoot and Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin, on 5 June 1927 in Eau Claire, WI.^{2 3} (Anna Ferne Lightfoot was born on 30 December 1905 in Eau Claire, WI,^{2 8 9 10 11} died in October 1983 in Davenport, IA ¹¹ and was buried in October 1983 in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, IA ¹².)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Eau Claire, WI on April 1930. ²

1930 US Census
Sheet 31B, District 0010, Household 813, Roll 2571
Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Irving Moldenhauer..Head..28..WI
Fern Moldenhauer..Wife..24..WI
Robert E. Moldenhauer..Son..0..WI
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  Marriage Notes:

The 1926 Eau Claire City Directory has a listing for Ervin as "driver, Bruley Elevator Company" and his residence was at 1031 Barland.

After being married in 1927, Ervin's name is listed in the 1929 Eau Claire City Directory as "Erwin R." and his occupation as "shipping clerk, Robert A. Johnston Company" and his residence was 938 Chauncey Avenue. Ferne is also listed in the 1929 Directory as "stenographer, Wisconsin. Inspection Bureau".

In 1931 and again in 1933, they are both listed together in the Eau Claire City Directory (once again as "Erwin R." and his occupation as "salesman". Their residence was at 1008 Chauncey. In the 1935 edition, he is listed again as "Erwin R." with the notation "moved to Winona, Minnesota."

After their move to Winona, Minnesota in 1934, they remained there only for a short while relocating once again to Springfield, Illinois where their son died and was buried in 1938.

They eventually relocated one more time to Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. Their son's body was removed from Springfield and re-buried in Davenport. They both lived out the rest of their lives in Davenport and both are buried there.
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