Individual Details

Carl John KROELLS

(13 Nov 1888 - 6 Mar 1965)

13 Jun 1895, Le Seuer City, Le Seuer Co., Minnesota:
Balthasar Krolls, 33, born Germany, resident of state and district 4 yr., carpenter, worked 8 mo. in past year
Katie Krolls, 30, born Germany
Carl Krolls, 6, born Germany, student
Eugene [?] Krolls, 4, born Germany
Henry Krolls, 3, born Minn.

1 Jun 1900, Tumuli Twp., Otter Tail, MN, ED 195 Sh 5B;
Balthaser Kroells, head, born Jan 1862, 38, married 12 yr, born Germany both parents born Germany, emigrated 1891, naturalized, farmer
Kate Kroells, wife, born Jun 1864, 35, married 12 yr, mother of 3 all living, born Germany both parents born Germany. Immigrated 1891, naturalized
Carl Kroells, son, born Nov 1888, 11, born Germany both parents born Germany, immigrated 1891, farm laborer
Eugene O Kroells, son, born Mar 1890, 10, born Germany both parents born Germany
Henry Kroells, son, born Oct 1891, 8, born MN, both parents born Germany.

1905 census, Buse, Otter Tail, Minnesota, sheet 1:
Balthasar J. Kroells, 43, Germany, Germany, Germany, farmer, resident of state 14 yr., resident of enumeration district 3 yr.
Katharina Kroells, 41, Germany, Germany, Germany
Carl J. Kroells, 16, Germany, Germany, Germany
Eugene O. Kroells, 15, Germany, Germany, Germany
Henry O. Kroells, 13, Minn., Germany, Germany
Edwin E. Kroells, 4, Minn., Germany, Germany

15 Apr 1910, Lindsay Town, Lindsay Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 193, Sh 27B;
Baltasar Krolls, head, 46 (1863-64), marriage 1 of 22 yr., born Germany both parents born Germany, carpenter
Katty Kroells, wife, 45 (1864-65), marriage 1 of 22 yr., mother of 4 all living, born Germany both parents born Germany
Carl Kroells, son, 21 (1888-89), single, born Germany both born Germany, college student
Eugene Kroells, son, 20 (1889-90), single, born Germany, both parents born Germany
Henry Kroells, son, 19 (1890-91) born MN, both parents born Germany
Edwin Kroells, son, 8 (1901-02) born MN, both parents born Germany.

1 Jan 1920, Lindsay City, Lindsay Twp., Tulare Co., CA, Ward 2, ED 207 Sh 5A printed pg 249;
Carl J. Kroells, head, 31 (1888), married, immigrated 1890 naturalized 1895, born Crefeld, Germany both parents born Crefeld, Germany, mother tongue, German, agent, tractor
Ida Kroells, wife, 29 (1890) married, born WI, father born Mecklinburg mother born Hol?tan [?], both spoke German
Katherine Kroells, daughter, 12 (1916), born CA father born Crefeld, Germany, mother born WI
Carl Jr., son, 1 (1918-1919) born CA father born Crefeld, Germany, mother born WI.

1 Apr 1930, Strathmore Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 54-58, Sh 13A;
Carl J. Kroells, head, 41 (1888-89) married, 25 at first marriage, born Germany both parents born Germany, immigrated 1891, naturalized, farmer on fruit farm
Ida G. Kroells, wife, 39 (1890-91), married, 22 at first marriage, born WI both parents born Germany
Katherine J. Kroells, daughter, 13, born CA father born Germany mother born WI
Carl J. Kroells Jr., son, 11 (1918-19) born CA father born Germany mother born WI
Lorraine Kroells, daughter, 3 (1926-27), born CA father born Germany mother born WI.

1 Apr 1940, Strathmore Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 54-56 Sh 9B:
Carl J Croells [sic[, head, 52 (1887-88), born Germany, naturalized, same house in 1935, rancher - citrus, completed 4 yr college
Ida G Croells, wife, 49 (1890-91), born WI, completed 2 yr high school
Carl J Croells Jr., son, 21 (1918-19), born CA, completed 2 yr college, attendant - gas station
Edith Lorraine Croells, daughter, 13 (1926-27), born CA, completed 6th grade.

Events

Birth13 Nov 1888Crefeld, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
Census13 Jun 1895Le Seuer, Le Seuer Co., Minnesota
Census1 Jun 1900Tumuli Twp., Otter Tail Co., Minnesota
Census1 Jun 1905Buse, Otter Tail Co.,, Minnesota
Census15 Apr 1910Lindsay, Tulare Co., California
Marriage16 Jul 1913Lindsay, Tulare Co., California - Ida Augusta BUCHHOLZ
Military5 Jun 1917WWI Draft Registration card: Carl J. Kroells, born Nov. 13, 1886 - Tulare Co., California
Census1 Jan 1920Lindsay, Tulare Co., California
Census1 Apr 1930Strathmore Twp., Tulare Co., California
Census1 Apr 1940Strathmore Twp., Tulare Co., California
Death6 Mar 1965Tulare Co., California
Burial9 Mar 1965Lindsay Cemetery, Lindsay, Tulare Co., California
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Families

SpouseIda Augusta BUCHHOLZ (1890 - 1974)
ChildKatherine Jeanette KROELLS (1916 - 1968)
ChildCarl John (Joe) KROELLS (1919 - 1979)
ChildEdith Lorraine KROELLS (1927 - 1999)
FatherBalthazar J KROELLS (1862 - 1932)
MotherKaterina "Kate" BECKER (1864 - 1930)
SiblingEugene Oscar KROELLS (1890 - 1974)
SiblingHenry O KROELLS (1891 - )
SiblingEdwin Emil KROELLS (1901 - 1982)

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