The Pullman State Historic Site : The People of Pullman : 11141 St. Lawrence

1883 City Directory

Percy L. Harvey Soundex	Occupation: Messenger	Born: Unknown
Sylvester E. Harvey Soundex	Occupation: Bookkeeper at Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: Unknown
James S. Trainor Soundex	Occupation: Bookkeeper at Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: Unknown
Colin M. Wilson Soundex	Occupation: Bookkeeper at Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: Unknown

1889 City Directory

Martin Foley Soundex	Occupation: Butcher	Born: Unknown
Sherman McDermott Soundex	Occupation: Carpenter	Born: Unknown
J. A. Myers Soundex	Occupation: Butcher at Butcher Shop	Born: Unknown
Michael Quinn Soundex	Occupation: Painter	Born: Unknown
Daniel Sullivan Soundex	Occupation: Painter	Born: Unknown
William E. Wallace Soundex	Occupation: Finisher	Born: Unknown

1910 Federal Census

Fred Diplmann Relation in household: Boarder *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Locksmith at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: Federal Republic of Germany
Max Frey Relation in household: Boarder *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Metal Worker at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: Federal Republic of Germany
Adolph Gloor Relation in household: Boarder *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Watchmaker at Jewelry Store	Born: Swiss Confederation
Karoline Henk Relation in household: Servant *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: Domestic Help	Born: Republic of Austria
Albert Skibbe Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Finisher [Brass] at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: Federal Republic of Germany
Angela Skibbe Relation in household: Daughter *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: Federal Republic of Germany
Fred F. Skibbe Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Electrician at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: Federal Republic of Germany
George Skibbe Relation in household: Head *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Template Maker at Car Works Pullman Palace Car Company	Occupation: Cabinetmaker at Car Works Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: Federal Republic of Germany
Marie A. Skibbe Relation in household: Wife wf *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: Federal Republic of Germany

1920 Federal Census

Henry C. Denhardt Relation in household: Lodger *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Foreman [Assistant] at Car Works, Paint Shop: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States (Maryland)
Jayne H. Fagan Relation in household: Daughter *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: Comptometer Operator at Taxi Company	Born: United States (Colorado)
Sadie S. Fagan Relation in household: Wife *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: Canada (Anglophone Prov.)
William S. Fagan Relation in household: Head 2 *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Watchman at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States (Indiana)
Clinton D. French (?) Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Machinist [Helper] at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States (Illinois)
Fred W. French (?) Relation in household: Head 1 *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Purchasing Agent at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States (Michigan)
Frederick W. French (?) Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Illinois)
Gerald A. French (?) Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Illinois)
Grace K. French (?) Relation in household: Wife *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Michigan)
Grace M. French (?) Relation in household: Daughter *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Illinois)
Anton Wagner Relation in household: Lodger *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Tinsmith at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States (Missouri)

1930 Federal Census

John Gizwowski Relation in household: Roomer *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Clerk at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States
Angella Lang Relation in household: Wife-H *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: Federal Republic of Germany (Berlin)
Daniel Lang Relation in household: Head *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Mechanic at Automobile Repair Shop	Born: Federal Republic of Germany
Robert Lang Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Illinois)
Henry Meyer Relation in household: Head *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Accountant at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States (Iowa)
Karl Meyer Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Clerk at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States (Iowa)
Laura Meyer Relation in household: Wife-H *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: Upholsterer; Seamstress at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States (Illinois)
Mary Skiffe Relation in household: Mother-in-law *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: Federal Republic of Germany (Berlin)

1940 Federal Census

Angila Lang Relation in household: Wife *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: Federal Republic of Germany
Daniel Lang Relation in household: Head *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Mechanic at Garage	Born: Federal Republic of Germany
Fred Lang Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Illinois)
Robert Lang Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Illinois)
Clarence Poole Relation in household: Head *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Inspector at Car Works: Pullman Palace Car Company	Born: United States (Illinois)
Cora Poole Relation in household: Wife *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Maryland)
Mary E Poole Relation in household: Daughter *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Illinois)
Robert Poole Relation in household: Son *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: United States (Illinois)
Mary A Skibbe Relation in household: Mother-in- *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: None	Born: Federal Republic of Germany

1950 Federal Census

Francis Kolinske Relation in household: Mother-in-law *(Female)* Soundex		Born: Republic of Poland
Edward Lafeur Relation in household: Head *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Baker at Retail Bakery Shop	Born: United States (Kentucky)
Moreleone R Lafeur Relation in household: Daughter *(Female)* Soundex	Occupation: New Worked	Born: United States (Illinois)
Virginia C Lafeur Relation in household: Wife *(Female)* Soundex		Born: United States (Michigan)
Virginia M Lafeur Relation in household: Daughter *(Female)* Soundex		Born: United States (Illinois)
Catherine C Lang Relation in household: Wife *(Female)* Soundex		Born: United States (Tennessee)
Robert Lang Relation in household: Head *(Male)* Soundex	Occupation: Accounting Clerk at Railroad Car Manufacturing	Born: United States (Illinois)

THE PULLMAN STATE HISTORIC SITE

11111 S. Forrestville Avenue
Chicago, IL 60628
773.660.2341

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The Property at 11141 St. Lawrence
was known as 129 Watt before 1907.

PIN Number: 25222080170000

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