Family Group Record

John Denis Eichelberger - b. 25 Jun 1879, MO

d. Jan 1943, St. Louis, St. Louis Co, MO (death notice/obit. published 22 Jan 1943 in the "St. Louis Dispatch" newspaper; full transcript not available online)

Res.: Appears to have been a lifelong res. of St. Louis, MO.

Father: PROBABLE: Gardner Spangler Eichelberger . Mother: PROBABLE: Mary F. Hickey

m. ca. 1902

Wf.: Olivia Lintner - b. ca. Nov 1883, MO

d. aft. 1930 ~ probably Apr 1940, St. Louis, MO

Father: ? . Mother: Pauline ____ (b. ca. Jan 1850, MO; d. aft. 1920)

Children - all b. MO, probably St. Louis:

i. Thelma A. Eichelberger - b. ca. 1904

ii. Gordon P. Eichelberger - b. ca. 1906; m. Linda?

iii. Arrillia M. Eichelberger - b. ca. 1908; death notice/obit published 07 Dec 1944 in the "St. Louis Dispatch" newspaper; m. Unknown male Wiethop

iv. John D. Eichelberger - b. ca. Dec 1919 (a John D. Eichelberger, b. 16 Nov 1919, d. Dec 1978 in Knoxville, Johnson Co, AR; last soc. sec. benefit pd to someone in Pacific, Franklin Co, MO [ed: Pacific is just west of St. Louis])

Sources:

1. Federal census: St. Louis Co, MO, city of St. Louis:
a) 1900: E. D. 166: i) dwell/fam #101-111: home of John Gamache, b. Oct 1843, MO, and his wf., Ellen, b. Dec 1846, IN; included "stepsons": John Eichelberger, b. Jun 1881; and Wm. Eichelberger, b. Aug 1883/5. ii) dwell/fam #118-128: Hsehold of Paulina Debett (?); listed as married, no spouse in the home; mother of six, five living, two children in her home: Olivia Lintner, b. Nov 1884 and Max Lintner, b. Dec 1886.
b) 1910: E. D. 191; dwell/fam #124-171: John D. and Olivia, with three children.
c) 1920: E. D. 239; dwell/fam #18-19: John, Olivia and children; also, 'mother-in-law', Pauline Lintner, 66.
d) 1930: E. D. 96-569: i) dwell/fam #66-105: Gordon, 24, and wf., Linda?, 24. ii) dwell/fam #67-106: John D. and Olivia.
2. Social Security Death Index (John D.)
3. MO GenWeb: St. Louis: Index: Obits/Burial Permits/Death Notices published in the "St. Louis Dispatch" newspaper (Dr. John D.; Arrellia Wiethop, nee Eichelberger.
4. Eichelberger, A. W., Philip Frederick Eichelberger and his descendants - 1693 - 1900; genealogical record; p. 11; biographical section, pg. 30, col. 1.
5. WWI draft registration cards: St. Louis, MO; John Denis Eichelberger; police officer; named Olivia Eichelberger as next of kin.
6. Missouri Death Certificate Index 1916 - 1950: John D. Eichelberger; Olivia Eichelberger

Family Group Record

William Guard Eichelberger - b. 04 Aug 1883

d. aft. 1930

Father: PROBABLE: Gardner Spangler Eichelberger . Mother: PROBABLE: Mary F. Hickey

m.

Wf.: Edna ____ - b. ca. 1883, IL

d. aft. 1930 (The Soc. Sec. Death Index includes: Edna Eichelberger, b. 13 Jul 1884; d. Oct 1969, St. Louis, MO)

Father: ? . Mother: ?

Children - all b. MO, probably St. Louis:

i. William Eichelberger, Jr. - b. ca. 1909

ii. Edward Eichelberger - b. ca. Jul 1912 (Soc. Sec. Death Index: Edward L. Eichelberger, b. 12 Aug 1912; d. Dec 1992, St. Louis; bur. Jefferson Barracks National Cem., St. Louis as is his wife, Marie E., b. 07 May 1915; d. 30 Oct 1979)

iii. Female Eichelberger (name withheld) - b. ca. 1920

iv. Harry Eichelberger - b. ca. 1929 (Soc. Sec. Death Index: Harry Eichelberger, b. 02 Apr 1929; d. 02 Dec 1998, St. Louis, MO; bur. Jefferson Barracks National cem., St. Louis, MO)

Sources:

1. Federal census records for St. Louis Co, MO; city of St. Louis:
a) 1900: E. D. 166: i) dwell/fam #101-111: home of John Gamache, b. Oct 1843, MO, and his wf., Ellen, b. Dec 1846, IN; included "stepsons": John Eichelberger, b. Jun 1881; and Wm. Eichelberger, b. Aug 1883.
b) 1910: E. D. 121; fam. #379 (three dwellings away, in fam #376, were John Gamache and family
c) 1920: E. D. 242; dwell/fam #3-3
d) 1930: E. D. 96-454; dwell/fam # 107-111
2. Social Security Death Index
3. "Veteran Burials ca. 1800-2004" (database, Ancestry.com)
4. Eichelberger, A. W., Philip Frederick Eichelberger and his descendants - 1693 - 1900; genealogical record; p. 11.
5. WWI draft registration cards: St. Louis, MO: Wm. Guard Eichelberger; named wf., Edna as next of kin.

Family Group Record

Walter Louis Eichelberger - b. 31 Mar 1888, MO

d. 01 Aug 1947, East St. Louis, St. Clair Co, IL

Res.: St. Louis, MO and East St. Louis, IL. Occ: Engineer (employed at the East St. Louis, IL water dept. in 1920)

Father: Gardner Spangler Eichelberger . Mother: Jennie Marshall

m. 06 Sep 1911, Iron Co., MO by Rev. Joh. Adrain

Wf.: Blanche Bromfield - b. ca. 1889, MO

d. aft. 1930

Father: PROBABLE: Joseph G. Bromfield (b. ca. May 1857, VA; d. aft. 1900). Mother: PROBABLE: Mary _____ (b. ca. 1863, France; d. aft. 1900)

Children:

i. Edward L. Eichelberger - b. ca. 1915, MO

ii. William J. Eichelberger - b. 25 Feb 1917, IL; d. 18 Mar 1998; last res. Independence, Jackson Co, MO

iii. Walter L. Eichelberger - b. 15 Sep 1919, IL; d. Dec 1981; last res. O'Fallon, St. Clair Co, IL

At least four additional children (names withheld, probably living)

Sources:

1. Federal census records:
a) St. Louis Co., MO; city of St. Louis: 1900: E. D. 166; dwell/fam #131-138: Walter, with parents and siblings.
b) St. Clair Co, IL; city of East St. Louis: i) 1920: E. D. 171; dwell/fam #129-129. ii) 1930: E. D. 61; dwell/fam #294-296.
c) Iron Co., MO; Graniteville; 1900: E. D. 44; sheet 4: Joseph and Mary Bromfield and children, including Blanche.
2. Social Security Death Index.
3. Eichelberger, A. W., Philip Frederick Eichelberger and his descendants - 1693 - 1900; genealogical record; p. 11 (Walter's birthdate and parents' names).
4. Illinois Statewide Death Index.
5. MO Marriage Records: www.vienici.com: Walter Louis Eichelberger of Graniteville, Iron Co., Mo. and Blanche Bromfield of Graniteville, Iron Co., Mo.; married on 6 Sept 1911 by Rev. John Adrain, Priest