Person:Elmer Newquist (1)

Watchers
Elmer Joseph Newquist
b.12 Jun 1900 Chicago, Illinois
d.10 Aug 1989 Chicago Heights, IL
m. 14 Apr 1882
  1. John Albert Newquist1885 - 1966
  2. Walter Peter Newquist1890 - 1953
  3. Harvey Paul Newquist1895 - 1980
  4. Mary Ellen Coughlin Newquist1897 - 1982
  5. Elmer Joseph Newquist1900 - 1989
  6. Leonard Edward Newquist1904 - 1979
m. 18 Jul 1923
  1. James Newquist1925 - 2008
  2. Ronald Arthur Newquist1933 - 2000
Facts and Events
Name Elmer Joseph Newquist
Gender Male
Birth[1] 12 Jun 1900 Chicago, Illinois
Marriage 18 Jul 1923 St. Anne's Church, Chicago Heights. ILto Margaret Rose Marie Wiesbrodt
Death[2] 10 Aug 1989 Chicago Heights, IL
Alt Death? Illinois Veterans Home, Mateno

Joseph may have been his given first name, but he mostly went by Elmer as his first name. Census records record Elmer.

Served as Superintendent of Chicago Heights Building Department, and highway commissioner of Bloom Township. A former state trooper, he was a veteran of the Army, serving in WW1. He was past commander of the Steger American Legion and was a charter member of the Chicago Heights Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2825.

References
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    Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 5, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: May 4, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.112.5.29852.51

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    Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 5, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: May 4, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.112.5.29852.51