Ancestry of George Michael

compiled by William Addams Reitwiesner


The following material on the immediate ancestry of George Michael should not be considered either exhaustive or authoritative, but rather as a first draft.





William Addams Reitwiesner

wargs@wargs.com


Ancestry of George Michael
1 George Michael Gimpel, from ... "George Michael", sportscaster, b. St. Louis, Mo., 24 March 1939
PARENTS
2 Earl Herman Gimpel, b. ... , Ky., 14 Jan. 1898, d. ... April 1982 [SSDI 492-30-1748]
m.
3 Margaret ... , b. ... 31 March 1907, d. ... April 1969 [SSDI 493-44-9520]
GRANDPARENTS
4 Herman Joseph Gimpel, b. ... , Ky., 22 Jan. 1874, d. ...
m.
5 Elizabeth ... , b. ... , Ky., ... Aug. 1877, d. ...
6 ... , b. ... , d. ...
m.
7 ... , b. ... , d. ...
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EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS







1930 Missouri, St. Louis City, ED 166, sheet 2A, line 9

Gimpel Earl H       H    M W 30      M 21     KY KY KY      Retail Merchant    Grocery + Meat
       Frances N    W    F W 28      M 22     MO G  G
       Earl R       S    M W  8      S        MO KY MO
       Betty Ann    D    F W  5 2/12 S        MO KY MO

G = Germany

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1920 Missouri, St. Louis City, ED 314, sheet 11A, line 40

Gimpel Earl     H     M W 22 M      KY KY KY        Meat Cutter     Butcher Shop
       Anna     W     F W 21 M      MO G  G

G = Germany

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1910 Missouri, St. Louis City, ED 405, sheet 2A, line 16

Gimpel Herman      H    M W 35 M 17        KY G  G      Machinist     Manufacturing
       Elizabeth   W    F W 32 M 17 3 3    KY IL G
       Charles     S    M W 14 S           KY KY KY
       Earl        S    M W 12 S           KY KY KY
       Daniel      S    M W 10 S           KY KY KY
   (one boarder)

G = Germany

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1900 Kentucky, Jeferson Co., Louisville, ED 141, sheet 22A, line 46

Gimpel Herman J    H    W M Jan 1874 26      M 6        KY G  G      Sticher Saddler
       Lizzie      W    W F Aug 1877 22      M 6 3 3    KY IL G
       Charles     S    W M Feb 1896  4      S          KY KY KY
       Earl        S    W M Jan 1898  2      S          KY KY KY
       Daniel      S    W M Dec 1899    5/12 S          KY KY KY

G = Germany

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NOTES






1 -- See Stephanie Mansfield, "The Unexpected George Michael", The Washington Post, 24 Oct.1986, pp. D1 et seq.





















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