Individual Details

Iva Edith BRIDENHAGEN

(10 Apr 1905 - Dec 1976)

Edith/Ivy's birth record states that she was colored (black), but later census records state that she was white. Perhaps she was of mixed race? The 1905 Wisconsin State Census states that her grandparents were born in Germany.

Events

Birth10 Apr 1905Surgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States
Census (family)1 Apr 1940Grant Street, Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States - Oliver Joseph SHAMPO
Residence (family)1942Grant Street, Sturgeon Creek, Maine, Massachusetts Bay Colony - Oliver Joseph SHAMPO
DeathDec 1976Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States
MarriageOliver Joseph SHAMPO

Families

SpouseOliver Joseph SHAMPO (1893 - 1947)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildOliver Joseph "Buck" CHAMPEAU (1934 - 1975)
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ChildLiving
FatherFred BRIDENHAGEN ( - )
MotherSalome Chloe COPLEY ( - )

Notes

Birth

Age 36 in 1940

Census (family)

Enumerated with this family were Oliver Champeau, age 46, a laborer with the Highway Department; his wife, Iva, age 36; and children: Betty, age 14; Mary jeanne, age 6; Oliver J., age 5; John F., age 3; and Thomas d., age 1. Also a lodger: Frances Whittaker, a widow, age 80.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-27881-6269-15?cc=2000219&wc=MRBN-MGH:795536601,801778401,801796401,953270101

Endnotes

1. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Wisconsin, Door, Sturgeon Bay, Ward 1, enumeration district (ED) 15-15, sheet 19B, image 38, household 374, lines 32-39, Oliver Champeau and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 2 April 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.

2. Social Security Death Index, Iva Champeau.

3. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928," online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2544 : accessed 8 March 2015), Edith Bridehagen; FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL film 1302864.

4. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Wisconsin, Door, Sturgeon Bay, Ward 1, enumeration district (ED) 15-15, sheet 19B, image 38, household 374, lines 32-39, Oliver Champeau and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 2 April 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.

5. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 2 April 2014), digital folder 004249948, image 1653: Oliver Champeau.

6. Social Security Death Index, Iva Champeau.

7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007, "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8790 : accessed 8 March 2015), Iva Champeau; Wisconsin Vital Records Office; cert. no. 039730.