Individual Details
Henry J. Renken
(6 Oct 1892 - Jul 1985)
Events
| Birth | 6 Oct 1892 | Bremerhaven |  | ||
| Birth | Abt 1893 | Germany | | ||
| Birth | Abt 1895 | Germany | | ||
| Immigration | 1907 | Germany | | ||
| Immigration | 1908 | | |||
| Residence | 1910 | with his uncle and aunt - a duplex apartment at 289 Lincoln Rd., Brooklyn Boro. (Flatbush area), Kings Co., NY | | ||
| Occupation | 1910 | clerk in a grocery | | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1916 | Ruth Wittemer | | ||
| Marriage | 30 Nov 1916 | Queens Boro., Queens Co., NY - Ruth Wittemer | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1917 | an apartment at 33 Woodruff Ave. (demolished), Brooklyn Boro. (Flatbush area), Kings Co., NY - Ruth Wittemer | | ||
| Occupation | 1917 | grocery owner (the word "deli" is struck out) - 731 Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn Boro. (Flatbush area), Kings Co., NY | | ||
| Description | 1917 | tall with a slender build, with brown eyes and brown hair | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1920 | with Ruth's parents and siblings - 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens Boro. (Richmond Hill area), Queens Co., NY - Ruth Wittemer | | ||
| Occupation | 1920 | delicatessen owner | | ||
| Residence | 1930 | as a boarder - 549 77th St., Brooklyn Boro. (Park Slope area), Kings Co., NY | | ||
| Occupation | 1930 | clerk in a grocery | | ||
| Residence | 1985 | Queens Boro. (Jamaica area), Queens Co., NY | | ||
| Death | Jul 1985 | |
Families
| Spouse | Ruth Wittemer (1895 - ) |
| Child | Fred Philipp Renken (1919 - 2008) |
| Child | Dr. Wilbur George "Will" Renken (1922 - ) |
Endnotes
1. "U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" as found at www.ancestry.com. Record for Henry J. Renken..
2. "U.S., Social Security Death Index, ..." (SSDI) as it appears at: www.ancestry.com, and at: https://familysearch.org. The SSDI is derived from the Social Security Death Master File. Also including the source "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, ..." as it appears at: www.ancestry.com..
3. US Census of 1920 - record for Phillip and Phillipini Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsa with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth with her husband Henry Renken, and grandchildren. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..
4. US Census of 1910 - record for Henry J. Renken. Henry is living in the household of his uncle and aunt Henry N. and Louisa M. Ludeman. Address is given as a duplex apartment at 289 Lincoln Rd., Brooklyn, NY..
5. US Census of 1930 - record for Henry J. Renken. Henry is living as a boarder in the household Anna Rose. Address is given as 549 77th St., Brooklyn, NY..
6. US Census of 1930 - record for Henry J. Renken. Henry is living as a boarder in the household Anna Rose. Address is given as 549 77th St., Brooklyn, NY..
7. US Census of 1910 - record for Henry J. Renken. Henry is living in the household of his uncle and aunt Henry N. and Louisa M. Ludeman. Address is given as a duplex apartment at 289 Lincoln Rd., Brooklyn, NY..
8. US Census of 1920 - record for Phillip and Phillipini Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsa with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth with her husband Henry Renken, and grandchildren. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..
9. US Census of 1910 - record for Henry J. Renken. Henry is living in the household of his uncle and aunt Henry N. and Louisa M. Ludeman. Address is given as a duplex apartment at 289 Lincoln Rd., Brooklyn, NY..
10. US Census of 1910 - record for Henry J. Renken. Henry is living in the household of his uncle and aunt Henry N. and Louisa M. Ludeman. Address is given as a duplex apartment at 289 Lincoln Rd., Brooklyn, NY..
11. US Census of 1930 - record for Philipp and Philippine Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsie with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth (Renken) with her second husband Lester Van Wagner (formerly married to Ruth's sister Frieda), and grandchildren. Lodger Mabel Lamb was living in the household. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..
12. New York City Bride's and Groom's Indexes found at: http://www.germangenealogygroup.com Records for Henry J. Renken and Ruth Wittemer. Certificate No. 2158..
13. "U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" as found at www.ancestry.com. Record for Henry J. Renken..
14. "U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" as found at www.ancestry.com. Record for Henry J. Renken..
15. "U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" as found at www.ancestry.com. Record for Henry J. Renken..
16. US Census of 1920 - record for Phillip and Phillipini Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsa with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth with her husband Henry Renken, and grandchildren. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..
17. US Census of 1920 - record for Phillip and Phillipini Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsa with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth with her husband Henry Renken, and grandchildren. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..
18. US Census of 1930 - record for Henry J. Renken. Henry is living as a boarder in the household Anna Rose. Address is given as 549 77th St., Brooklyn, NY..
19. US Census of 1930 - record for Henry J. Renken. Henry is living as a boarder in the household Anna Rose. Address is given as 549 77th St., Brooklyn, NY..
20. "U.S., Social Security Death Index, ..." (SSDI) as it appears at: www.ancestry.com, and at: https://familysearch.org. The SSDI is derived from the Social Security Death Master File. Also including the source "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, ..." as it appears at: www.ancestry.com..
21. "U.S., Social Security Death Index, ..." (SSDI) as it appears at: www.ancestry.com, and at: https://familysearch.org. The SSDI is derived from the Social Security Death Master File. Also including the source "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, ..." as it appears at: www.ancestry.com..