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Rudolph Julius William STARK

Rudolph Julius William STARK[1, 2, 3]

Male 1869 - 1957  (87 years)

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  • Name Rudolph Julius William STARK 
    Born 20 Sep 1869  Herzoqtum Lauenburg, Pomerania, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID GGH8-QWG 
    Immigration 1881  [4
    Residence 1900  Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1910  Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1920  Tawas, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1930  Tawas, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1940  Tawas City, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    _UID EDC13D4B15A3427796FF6C4B1D09866B0AB2 
    Died 11 Jan 1957  Tinley Park, Will, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery Tawas City, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I23106  Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2023 

    Father Friedrich Wilhelm "William" STARK,   b. 10 Jan 1826, Kreis Lauenburg, Hinterpommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1903, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Juliana KLEIN,   b. 18 Jan 1840, Klingenm?nster, Bayern, Bavaria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1883, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Family ID F12508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie "Mary" Fredericka GRESCHKE,   b. 9 Aug 1871, Berlin, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1942, Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1892  Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Oscar Rudolf Wilhelm STARK,   b. 15 Sep 1894, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1952, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Erwin George Paul STARK,   b. 28 Oct 1896, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1949, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. Walter Johannes Albert STARK,   b. 16 Apr 1898, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1985, Hammonton, Atlantic, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Erma STARK,   b. 30 May 1900, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1900, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Arthur Otto Gustav STARK,   b. 15 Apr 1901, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1979, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Gertrude Frieda STARK,   b. 5 May 1903, Iosco County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1962, Justice, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     7. Edna Ida Emilie STARK,   b. 5 Aug 1905, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1987, Belvidere, Boone, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     8. Clara Elsie STARK,   b. 19 Aug 1908, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1990, Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     9. Julius Ernst Carl STARK,   b. 29 Sep 1910, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1931, Omer City, Arenac, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     10. Frieda Metha Johanna STARK,   b. 27 May 1913, Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1999, Oak Lawn, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F10684  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Rudolph Stark Marie Geschke
    Rudolph Stark Marie Geschke
    Rudolph Stark Bible in German
    Rudolph Stark Bible in German
    Rudolph Stark
    Rudolph Stark

  • Notes 
    • Came to America around 1881 according to 1910 Census.

      Found in 1910 US Census in Tawas, Iosco, Michigan:
      Stark, Rudolph; Head; Male, White, age 40, born Germany, parents born Germany, citizen 1881; occupation: Carpenter
      Stark, Mary; wife; female, white, age 38, born Germany, parents born Germany, citizen 1893
      Stark, Oscar, son, male, white, age 15, born Michigan, parents born Germany

      Also found in 1900, 1920 amd 1930 US Census in Tawas, Michigan


      Immigrated to U.S around 19 years old. Came to Chicago and later to Tawas, where he was Councilman in Tawas City. Hated Jews and during WWII used to laugh at the U.S. defeats.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1054] Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T626 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S390] Tony Stark, Tony Stark, (2011 email [email protected]), Death and Mother (Reliability: 3).

    3. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.

    4. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 18 Nov 2021), entry for Rudolph Julius William STARK, person ID L4P1-4S5. (Reliability: 3).
      ;Contributor: Danita Koyle Muller


    5. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 16 Dec 2022), entry for Rudolph Julius William STARK, person ID L4P1-4S5. (Reliability: 3).