Ernest Russell William Koehler
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 22 Jul 1898 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States Christening: Death: 30 May 1987 - Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, United States ( at age 88) Burial: in Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Cause of Death: Find A Grave ID: 276656658
Spouses and Children
1. *Gladys WamsleyFind A Grave ID: 233133781 Marriage: 2 Sep 1921 - , Marion, Indiana, USA Marriage Notes
Per Indiana Daily Times Indianapolis, Indiana 9/3/1921Children: 1. David Russell Koehler 2. Donald William Koehler 3. Constance Koehler
Marriage Licenses
Russell Koehler, 527 Parkor av 23
Gladys Wamsley, 5718 Oak av 23
Per Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941 Share Show more
NameRussell W Koehler
Marriage Date2 Sep 1921
Marriage PlaceMarion, Indiana, USA
Spouse NameGladys Wamsley
Per Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012
NameRussel William Koehler
Marriage Date2 Sep 1921
Marriage PlaceMarion, Indiana, USA
SpouseGladys Wamsley
CertifierRichard V. Sipe
OfficiatorW. L. Ewing
Notes
General:
Per WWI Draft Registration 9/12/1918
Ernest Wm. Russell Koehler is 20 years old, born July 22, 1898. His permanent home address is 1029 Hamilton, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana. A white native born citizen, he is a student at Butler College in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana. His nearest relative is Anna Koehler, same current home address. Ernest is described as tall, slender, blue eyes, light hair.
Per 1930 US Census 4/9/1930 1760 Kessler Blvd, Portage, South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana
Russell W. Koehler is the 31 year old white male, who rents his home for $50 a month, and has a radio set. He was born in Indiana, as were his parents. He is employed as a salesman of fire insurance, and is not a veteran. His wife, 32 year old Gladys W. Koehler, was born in Ohio, as were her parents. Age at first marriage was 23 for both. They have 2 children, both born in Indiana. David R. Koehler, their 7 year old son, attends school. Constance Koehler is 10 months old.
Per 1940 US Census 4/2/1940 1845 Wilber, Portage, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana
Russel Koehler is the 41 year old white male head of household, born in Indiana, educated through 3 years of college, works as a fire insurance agent for fire insurance, working 45 hours last week, and in 52 weeks of work earned $5000 in 1939. He and his family lived in this same house in 1935. His wife, 42 year old Gladys Koehler, born in Ohio, was educated through 4 years of college, does home housework. David Koehler, their 17 year old son, was born in Indiana, attends school, finished through 3 years of high school. Constance Koehler, their 10 year old daughter, was born in Indiana, finished school through 4th grade.
Per WWII Draft Registration 2/16/1941
Russell W. Koehler is 43 years old, born July 22, 1898 in Indianapolis, Indiana. His residence is 1845 Wilber, SoBend, St. Joe., Indiana and his phone number is 32727. The person who will always know his address is Gladys Koehler, same current residence. Russell works for Ind. Lumderman Mutual Ins. Co. in Indianapolis [very hard to read]. He is described as white race, 5'10" tall, 160 lbs., blue eyes, gray hair, light complexion. He wears glasses.
Per 1950 US Census 4/1/1950 1845 Wilber, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana
Russell W. Koehler is the 51 year old white male head of household, born in Indiana, working of his own account as proprietor of his fire insurance company, working 55 hours last week. His wife, 52 year old Gladys W. Koehler, was born in Ohio, keeps house.
Per Findagrave
Russell William Koehler
Birth 22 Jul 1898 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Death 30 May 1987 (aged 88) Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial Sunland Memorial Park Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
GPS-Latitude: 33.6292722, Longitude: -112.2921667
Memorial ID 276656658
Per U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2020
NameRussell William Koehler
GenderMale
Birth Date22 Jul 1898
Death Date30 May 1987
Cause of DeathNatural
SSN305059579
Enlistment BranchArmy
Enlistment Date20 Feb 1942
Discharge Date5 Nov 1945
Page number4
Per U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
NameRussell Koehler
Social Security Number305-05-9579
Birth Date22 Jul 1898
Issue yearBefore 1951
Issue StateIndiana
Last Residence85351, Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Death DateMay 1987
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