Person:Lewis Brust (1)

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m. Abt 1919
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Name[1][2][3] Lewis Henry Brust, Jr.
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 18 Jun 1897 Roxbury, McPherson co., Kansas, United States
Residence[2] 24 Aug 1918 Roxbury, McPherson co., Kansas, United StatesLewis Henry Brust, Jr., signed a card for the second registration of the WW I draft. Lewis (employed by Brust Brothers, at 501 Rose, LaPorte, Indiana) stated his nearest relative was [father] Louis Henry Brust, Sr., at the same place. His father was born in LaPorte, Indiana. The registrar's report describes him as medium height, medium build, brown eyes, light brown hair, and without physical disability.
Marriage Abt 1919 Kansas, United Statesto Jean Olive Tolle
Census 1 Jan 1920 Salina, Saline co., Kansas, United Statesat 118 Republic Ave., in a home that was rented
Lewis Brust was residing with his wife Jean.
with Jean Olive Tolle
Census 1 Apr 1930 Claflin, Barton co., Kansas, United Statesin a home that was owned
Lewis H. Brust (occ. drayman, on own account) was residing with his wife Jean, son L. Robert, daughter Eleanor, son James, and daughter Ida Lee. It was recorded that each person was born in Kansas.
with Jean Olive Tolle
Census 1 Apr 1940 Claflin, Barton co., Kansas, United Statesin a home that was rented
Lewis Brust (occ. proprietor of filling station) was residing with his wife Jean, son L. Robert, daughter Eleanor, son James, and daughter Ida Lee. It was recorded that Robert and Eleanor were temporarily absent (probably at college), and each inhabitant was residing in the “same place” as in 1935.
with Jean Olive Tolle
Education[4] Lewis completed the eighth grade.
Death[1][3] 19 Jul 1971 Tahlequah, Cherokee co., Oklahoma, United States
Burial[3] Tahlequah Cemetery, Tahlequah, Cherokee co., Oklahoma, United StatesThe grave marker was inscribed, “LEWIS H BRUST, OKLAHOMA, PVT US ARMY, WORLD WAR I, [b.] JUNE 18 1897 [d.] JULY 19 1971”.
Soc Sec No[1] 515-07-5330
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service)
    [database, Ancestry.com] SSN 515-07-5330, issued Kansas, before 1951.

    Lewis Brust, b. 18 June 1897, d. July 1971; ZIP code of last address of record, 74464 (Tahlequah, Oklahoma).

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    [roll KS38], FHL #1643590, McPherson County, no. 198, [digital image, Ancestry.com], registered 24 Aug. 1918.

    Lewis Henry Brust, Jr., age 21, was born 18 June 1897 at Roxbury, Kansas.

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3Lewis Henry Brust”, in Find A Grave
    memorial 51175023. Viewed digital image of grave marker.
  4. ED 5-23, Claflin, Barton, Kansas, in United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627)
    roll 1220, folio 279, sheet 5A, line 15, Lewis Brust, [digital image, Ancestry.com], enumerated 6 April 1940.

    Highest grade of school completed “8”.