Frank Andrew Hemelt

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 10 Dec 1917 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 8 Dec 1965 - Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA ( at age 47)
         Burial: 12 Dec 1965 - Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: embolism, pulmonary, acute duration 4 hrs/due to thrombophlebitis, lower extremities duration 2 weeks
Find A Grave ID: 89821082
Events
•  Soc Sec Num: 437-07-8774. 

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Parents

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         Father: Frank Pierce Hemelt  {Find A Grave ID: 89821083}
         Mother: Rosalia Christina Silbernagel  {Find A Grave ID: 89821084}

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Notes

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General:

Per 1920 US Census: 1/3/1920, 1222 Clouet St, 9th Ward, New Orleaans, Orleans, Louisiana
Frank Hemelt is the 36 year old white male head of household, who rents his home. Born in Louisiana, his father in Germany, his mother in Louisiana, he is a longshoreman for the shipping board. His wife is 34 year old Rosa C. Hemelt, born in Louisiana, her parents in Germany. They have 4 children, born in Louisiana: Hazel A. Hemelt, 13 year old daughter, a student; Milton J. Hemelt, 11 year old son, a student; Irma L. Hemelt, 9 year old daughter, a student; and 2 year old son, Frank A. Hemelt.
The house appears to be a double.
Fridcker Silbernagel is the 70 year old white female head of household, who owns the house free of mortgage. She was born in Germany, as were her parents. She immigrated in 1867 and is still an alien. Three children still live at home, and are single: John Silbernagel, 36 year old son, born in Louisiana, parents born in Germany, a laborer for a contractor; 35 year old George Silbernagel, born in Louisiana, parents born in Germany, a laborer for the rail road; and 48 year old widowed daughter, Annie Dussor, born in Louisiana, her parents in Germany, works as a maid in a hotel.

Per 1930 US Census: 4/14/1930 1222 Clouet St, 9th Ward, New Orleaans, Orleans, Louisiana
Frank Hemelt is the 47 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $10 a month. He was born in Louisiana, his father in Germany, his mother in Louisiana. He works as a longshoreman on the wharf and is not a veteran. His wife, 44 year old Rose Hemelt, was also born in Louisiana, her father in Germany, her mother in Louisiana. When they first got married, Frank was 23 and Rose was 20. Milton Hemelt is the 21 year old son, born in Louisiana, works as a longshoreman on the wharf and is not a veteran. Irma Hemelt, 19 year old daughter, was born in Louisiana, works as a topper in hosiery. Frank Hemelt, 12 year old son, was born in Louisiana, attends school. Morris Hemelt, 7 year old son, was born in Louisiana, attends school. Living with the family is brother-in-law George Silbernagle (sp), 46 years old, single, born in Louisiana, his parents in Germany, works as a laborer for a steam railroad, currently unemployed, is not a veteran. Also living with the family is 56 year old widow Annie Dussor, sister-in-law, born in Louisiana, her parents in Germany.

Per 1940 US Census 4/10/1940 1222 Clouet St., New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Frank R. Hemelt is the 57 year old white male head of household, born in Louisiana, lived with his family in this same house in 1935, was educated through 4th grade, works as a tool checker for a road building project, and in 40 weeks of work earned $600 in 1939. He has been out of work for 14 weeks. His wife, 55 year old Rose C. Hemelt, was born in Louisiana, educated through 4th grade, does home housework. Frank A. Hemelt is their 22 year old single son, born in Louisiana, educated through 7th grade, works as a laborer in a brewery, working 48 hours last week, and in 36 weeks of work earned $870 in 1939. Morris G. Hemelt is their 17 year old son, educated through 7th grade, born in Louisiana, works as a helper cabinet maker in a sash factory, working 16 hours last week, and in 8 weeks of work earned $40 last year. Milton J. Hemelt is their 31 year old married son, born in Louisiana, educated through 8th grade, works as a laborer in a casket factory, working 44 hours last week, and in 52 weeks of work earned $728 in 1939. Daughter-in-law Carrie M. Hemelt is 29 educated through 7th grade, born in Louisiana, does home housework. Andrienne Hemelt is their 9 year old granddaughter, born in Louisiana, attending school, completed through 3rd grade. Anna Dussor is their 67 year old widowed sister-in-law, born in Louisiana, educated through 6th grade.

Per WWII Draft Registration 10/16/1940
Frank Andrew Hemelt is 22 years old, born 12/10/1917 in New Orleans, La. He resides at 1222 Clouet St., New Orleans, LA. The person who will always know his address is his mother, Mrs. Rosa Hemelt, same current residence. Frank works for Falstaff Brewing Co., 2600 Gravier St., New Orleans., La. He is described as white race, 5'9" tall, 185 lbs., brown eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion.

Per U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
NameFrank A Hemelt
RaceWhite
Marital StatusSingle, without dependents (Single)
RankPrivate
Birth Year1917
Nativity State or CountryLouisiana
CitizenshipCitizen
ResidenceOrleans, Louisiana
EducationGrammar school
Civil OccupationSemiskilled occupations in production of beverages
Enlistment Date28 Jan 1943
Enlistment PlaceNew Orleans, Louisiana
Service Number38379655
BranchBranch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
ComponentSelectees (Enlisted Men)
SourceCivil Life
Height 67
Weight180

Per 1950 US Census 4/3/1950 1222 Clouet St., New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Rosalia C. Hemelt is the 64 year old white female widowed head of household, keeps house, and was born in Louisiana as were all members of the household. Frank A. Hemelt, 32 year old never married son, unable to work. Milton T. Hemelt, 41 year old married son, works as a carpenter for a building contractor, working 40 hours last week.Carrie M. Hemelt, 39 year old married daughter-in-law, keeps house. Andrie M. Hemelt, 19 year old granddaughter, works as a saleslady in a 5 & 10 cent store, working 36 hours last week. Rose Mary Hemelt, is a 7 year old granddaughter.

Per Obituary in the Times-Picayune 12/11/1965 Page 10
HEMELT -- On Wednesday, December 8, 1965, FRANK ANDREW HEMELT; son of the late Rosalia Silbernagel and the late Frank P. Hemelt; brother of Mrs. Hazel mastia, Mrs. Irma Flanagan, Milton and Morris Hemelt and the late Shirley Hemelt; age 46 years; a native of New Orleans, La., and a resident of Waco, Texas, for the past 10 years.
Relatives and friends of the family, also officers and members of the American Legion Gentilly Links Post No 293, I.L.A. Local No 1418, are invited to attend the funeral.
Services from the funeral home of Jacob Schoen and Son, Inc., 527 Elysian Fields Ave. (parking 2223 Chartres St.), Sunday, December 12, 1965, at 1:30 o'clock p. m., religious services at First English Lutheran Church.
Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
Friends may call after 6 p. m. Saturday.

Per Social Security Death Index
Name: Frank Hemelt
SSN:437-07-8774
Last Residence:70122 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
Born:10 Dec 1917
Died:Dec 1965
State (Year) SSN issued:Louisiana (Before 1951)

Per Texas Death Certificate
Frank A. Hemelt, a white, never married male was born 12-10-1917 in Louisiana, and died December 8, 1965 in the VA Hospital in Waco, McLennan, Texas, at 47 years old. His residence was 1222 Clouet Street, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. His usual occupation was bottler. His father was Frank P. Hemelt, his mother Rosa Silbernagel. Frank served in the military during WW II. His social security number is 437 07 8774. Informant was VA records. Cause of death embolism, pulmonary, acute duration 4 hrs. due to thrombophlebitis, lower extremities duration 2 weeks. Body to be removed for burial Dec. 9, 1965 in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, La.

Per Findagrave
Frank A Hemelt
Birth unknown
Death Dec 1965
Burial Greenwood Cemetery New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Plot 10 Mulberry Aloe Orange
Memorial ID 89821082