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Louis Francis “Lou” Stack

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Louis Francis “Lou” Stack

Birth
Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas, USA
Death
21 Aug 1973 (aged 73)
Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Louis Francis Stack was the 5th of eight children born to Albert Francis August Stach, b. Jul. 4, 1863 in Nedlin, Koglin, Keslein, Germany (Pomerania?) and d. Aug. 8, 1921 in
Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas &
Lena Caroline Krupp, b. June 18, 1874 in Chicago, IL. and d. Sep. 29, 1956 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA.

In the May 21 -22, 1900 U.S. census, one-week-old Louis Stack, b. in Kansas, was living in Logan (Kinsley), Edwards, Kansas with his
36 yr. old father, Albert, a farmer, b. July 1863 in Germany
25 yr. old mother, Lena, b. June, 1874 in IL.
7 yr. old sister, Edith, b. Mar., 1893 in KS.
5 yr. old brother, Edward, b. Aug. 1894 in KS.
4 yr. old sister, Alma, b. Apr. 1896
and 1 yr. old sister, Nillie, b. Dec. 1898 in KS.
Albert and Lena had been marr. for eight years. Lena was the mother of 5 children, all of whom were still alive.
Residents of neighboring farms, all born in Germany, included: 64 yr. old Edward (Arthur) Stach and his 63 yr. old wife, Bertha Fenske Stach, (grandparents of Louis);
28 yr. old Reinhold; and 23 yr. old Helmuth (Otto) Stach and his 19 yr. old wife, Antonia. Reinhold and Helmuth were Louis' uncles.

In the 1910 U.S. census, 10 yr. old Louis Stack, b. 1900 in KS. was living in Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas with his
46 yr. old father, Albert Stack, a farmer
36 yr. old mother, Lena
17 yr. old sister, Edith
15 yr. old brother, Eddie
14 yr. old sister, Alma
11 yr. old sister, Nellie
7 yr. old sister, Ethel
4 yr. old sister, Tillie
2 yr. old sister, Hazel
Albert was b. in Germany of German parents. Lena was b. in Illinois of German parents and spoke German. All the children were b. in Kansas. This was the first marriage for Albert and Lena and they had been marr. 18 yrs. Lena was the mother of eight children, all still alive.

In his Sept. 12, 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card, 18 yr. old Louis Stack, b. May 15, 1900, was living in Kinsley, Edward, Kansas. He was engaged in farming, employed by Ed Stack. His nearest relative was listed as Albert Stack. Louis was described as being of medium height and build, with light blue eyes and light brown hair.

In the 1920 U.S. census, 19 yr. old Louis Stack, b. in KS., was single and living in Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas as a boarder in the home of Theodore Putter & family. Theodore owned a threshing outfit and Louis was working as a laborer for the telephone company. Louis' father was born in Pomerania, Germany.

On Jun. 22, 1922, Louis married Blanche Viola Moore in Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas.

In the 1925 special Kansas state census, 24 yr. old L F Stack, b. in KS., was living in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas with his
22 yr. old wife, Blanche
and 7 mth. old daughter, Margary Dean Stack

In the 1930 U.S. census, 29 yr. old Lou F. Stack, a wire chief for the telephone company, b. in KS. was living in Kingman, Kingman, Kansas with his
28 yr. old wife, Blanche, b. in OK.
5 yr. old daughter, Marjorie D., b. in KS.
and 2 yr. 1 mth. old son, Jerry L. (Gerald Lee), b. in KS.
Louis Francis Stack was the 5th of eight children born to Albert Francis August Stach, b. Jul. 4, 1863 in Nedlin, Koglin, Keslein, Germany (Pomerania?) and d. Aug. 8, 1921 in
Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas &
Lena Caroline Krupp, b. June 18, 1874 in Chicago, IL. and d. Sep. 29, 1956 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA.

In the May 21 -22, 1900 U.S. census, one-week-old Louis Stack, b. in Kansas, was living in Logan (Kinsley), Edwards, Kansas with his
36 yr. old father, Albert, a farmer, b. July 1863 in Germany
25 yr. old mother, Lena, b. June, 1874 in IL.
7 yr. old sister, Edith, b. Mar., 1893 in KS.
5 yr. old brother, Edward, b. Aug. 1894 in KS.
4 yr. old sister, Alma, b. Apr. 1896
and 1 yr. old sister, Nillie, b. Dec. 1898 in KS.
Albert and Lena had been marr. for eight years. Lena was the mother of 5 children, all of whom were still alive.
Residents of neighboring farms, all born in Germany, included: 64 yr. old Edward (Arthur) Stach and his 63 yr. old wife, Bertha Fenske Stach, (grandparents of Louis);
28 yr. old Reinhold; and 23 yr. old Helmuth (Otto) Stach and his 19 yr. old wife, Antonia. Reinhold and Helmuth were Louis' uncles.

In the 1910 U.S. census, 10 yr. old Louis Stack, b. 1900 in KS. was living in Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas with his
46 yr. old father, Albert Stack, a farmer
36 yr. old mother, Lena
17 yr. old sister, Edith
15 yr. old brother, Eddie
14 yr. old sister, Alma
11 yr. old sister, Nellie
7 yr. old sister, Ethel
4 yr. old sister, Tillie
2 yr. old sister, Hazel
Albert was b. in Germany of German parents. Lena was b. in Illinois of German parents and spoke German. All the children were b. in Kansas. This was the first marriage for Albert and Lena and they had been marr. 18 yrs. Lena was the mother of eight children, all still alive.

In his Sept. 12, 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card, 18 yr. old Louis Stack, b. May 15, 1900, was living in Kinsley, Edward, Kansas. He was engaged in farming, employed by Ed Stack. His nearest relative was listed as Albert Stack. Louis was described as being of medium height and build, with light blue eyes and light brown hair.

In the 1920 U.S. census, 19 yr. old Louis Stack, b. in KS., was single and living in Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas as a boarder in the home of Theodore Putter & family. Theodore owned a threshing outfit and Louis was working as a laborer for the telephone company. Louis' father was born in Pomerania, Germany.

On Jun. 22, 1922, Louis married Blanche Viola Moore in Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas.

In the 1925 special Kansas state census, 24 yr. old L F Stack, b. in KS., was living in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas with his
22 yr. old wife, Blanche
and 7 mth. old daughter, Margary Dean Stack

In the 1930 U.S. census, 29 yr. old Lou F. Stack, a wire chief for the telephone company, b. in KS. was living in Kingman, Kingman, Kansas with his
28 yr. old wife, Blanche, b. in OK.
5 yr. old daughter, Marjorie D., b. in KS.
and 2 yr. 1 mth. old son, Jerry L. (Gerald Lee), b. in KS.

Gravesite Details

Louis is buried next to Blanche V. Stack. His son, Llonny, is buried on the other side of Blanche.



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  • Created by: Chloé
  • Added: Jul 4, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72675815/louis_francis-stack: accessed ), memorial page for Louis Francis “Lou” Stack (15 May 1900–21 Aug 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72675815, citing Live Oak Memorial Park, Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Chloé (contributor 47159257).