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BLOCK, Rexford Joseph (1899-1976) |
BLOCK, Rexford Joseph 1 2 3 4 5
Rexford married Hazel B. UNKNOWN about 1925 in Wisconsin or Alger County, Michigan. (Hazel B. UNKNOWN was born in 1901 in Wisconsin, died in 1989 in Grand Marais, Alger County, Michigan and was buried in 1989 in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Grand Marais, Alger County, Michigan.) |
1 1900 US Census (Burt Township, Alger County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Anthony Block (age 27, b. Germany), wife Matilda (age 24, b. Fr. Canada), and son Roxford (age 1, b. MI) living in Grand Marais. The couple indicate that they have been married for 2 years and have 1 child. Anthony indicates that both his parents were born in Germany. His profession is illegible. Matilda indicates that both her parents were born in French Canada.
2 1910 US Census (District 2, Burt Township, Alger County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Lists David Thomas (age 38, b. MI), wife Matilda (age 35, b. Fr. Canada), and children Charles R. (age 6, b. MI), twin sons John A. and James A. (age 3, b. MI), living in Burt Township, Michigan. Also living in the household are Matilda's children by Anthony Block; Rexford J. (age 11, b. MI) and Margarite M. (age 9, b. MI). David is listed as a "liquor merchant, retail," and indicates that both his parents were born in Michigan. Matilda indicates that both her parents were born in French Canada, and that she immigrated to the U.S. in 1886. The couple indicates that they have been married for 7 years. Matilda indicates that she has had 7 children, 5 of whom are still living.
3 1920 US Census (District 2, Burt, Alger County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Lists David Thomas (age 47, b. MI), wife Matilda (age 44, b. Fr. Canada) and children Roy (age 16, b. MI), James (age 13, b. MI), John (age 13, b. MI), Francis (age 8, b. MI) and William (age 3, b. MI), living in Burt, Michigan. Also in the household are Matilda's children from her first marriage, Rexford Block (age 20, b. MI) and Marguerite Block (age 18, b. MI). David is listed as a "salesman," and indicates that both his parents were born in Michigan and are of French heritage. Matilda indicates that both her parents were born in French Canada, and that she immigrated to the U.S. in 1884 and is naturalized. Roy is listed as a "pattern cutter" for an "auto factory." Rexford is listed as "U.S. Coast Guard" for the "government."
4 World War I Draft Records (Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin). Surety: 4. Rexford Joseph Block, residence: Racine, Wisconsin; DOB: 4 April 1899; Occupation: fisherman; next of kin: Mrs. David Thomas (mother) of Grand Marais, Michigan.
5 1930 US Census, District 2, Burt Township, Alger County, Michigan. Surety: 4. Lists Rexford J. Block (age 30, b. MI) and wife Hazel B. (age 29, b. WI), living in Burt Township, Michigan. Rexford is listed as a "laborer" doing "odd jobs." The couple indicate that they have been married for five years. Rexford indicates that his father was born in Germany and his mother in Fr. Canada. Hazel indicates that her father was born in Denmark and her mother in Wisconsin.
6 Social Security Death Index (Grand Marais, Alger County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Rexford Block, Last residence: Grand Marais, Alger County, Michigan; b. 4 April 1899; d. Jan 1976.
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