1900 Federal Census:
Galva, Henry County, Illinois
Machinist Anthony Schlindwein 37; wife Mary Schlindwein 32; children Hulda Schlindwein 10, Edward Schlindwein 8, Ruth Schlindwein 7, Leonard Schlindwein 6, May Schlindwein 4, Frank Schlindwein 1

15 Apr 1910 Federal Census:
802 Rose St., Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois
Charles A Schlindwein 48 notions/tinshop merchant; wife Mary A Schlindwein 42 9 births/9 living; children Hulda M Schlindwein 20, Edward A Schlindwein 18 machinist, Ruth A Schlindwein 17, Leonard J Schlindwein 15 tinsmith apprentice, Mary R Schlindwein 13, Frank S Schlindwein 11, Bernard Schlindwein 8, Anthony A Schlindwein 6, Helen L Schlindwein 2. Mortgage.

20 Dec 1917
Marriage to Frederick Eugene Machesney
Henry County, Illinois

1 Jan 1920 Federal Census:
Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois
110 Lyle St.; Frederick Mcchesney 21 department store truck driver; wife Mary Mcchesney 23 glove factory seamstress. Own home free and clear.

1 Apr 1930 Federal Census:
Harlem Twp. (rural Rockford), Winnebago County, Illinois
RR 9 Rockford; Fred Machesney 32 owner/manager airport, veteran WWI; wife Mary K Machesney 32; lodger Ralph P Swaby 22 pilot. Own home; radio.

1938 Polk's Directory:
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
Machesney Airport (Fred E Machesney) N 2d rd 3 mi n of Loves Park
Machesney Fred E (Mae; Machesney Airport) h N 2d rd RD 2

1940 Polk's Directory:
Harlem Twp. (rural Rockford), Winnebago County, Illinois
Machesney Fred E (Mae K; Machesney Airport) h ws N 2d rd 1 n Airport (Harlem twp)

1942 Polk's Directory:
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
Machesney Fred E (Mae K; Machesney Airport) h ws N 2d rd 2 n Pershing rd (Harlem twp)

1944 Polk's Directory:
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
Machesney Fred E (Mae K; Machesney Airport) h ws 2d rd 2 n Pershing rd

1945 Polk's Directory:
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
Machesney Fred E (Mae K; Machesney Airport) h ws 2d rd 2 n Pershing rd

1947 Polk's Directory:
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
Machesney Fred E (May; Machesney Airport) h 8600 N 2nd

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Mary K Schlindwein Machesney was my mother's father's sister. In August 2010, my Mother {then age 86) remembered her Aunt Mae as a happy woman with a big smile and laugh who liked to dress in style.
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Census information and Polk's Directory entries were transcribed directly from the original documents so some variance in spellings and ages occurs.
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