Wilhelm Heinrich "William Henry" Bartz1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. July 8, 1883, d. November 1, 1947
     Wilhelm Heinrich "William Henry" Bartz was buried at Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana.3 His Social Security Number was 517-10-9719.8 He was born on July 8, 1883 at Fall Creek, Eau Claire Co., Wisconsin.1,6,8,7 He married Grace Reed, daughter of John Hamilton Reed and Bertha Kamp, on June 22, 1935 at Stanford, Judith Basin Co., Montana.9 Wilhelm Heinrich "William Henry" Bartz died on November 1, 1947 at Cascade Co., Montana, at age 64.10,8

Census Records

1940Dwelling 164, District 7-3A, Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana4

Occupation

1940Road construction laborer4

Family

Grace Reed b. April 27, 1895, d. March 5, 1979
Marriage*Wilhelm Heinrich "William Henry" Bartz married Grace Reed, daughter of John Hamilton Reed and Bertha Kamp, on June 22, 1935 at Stanford, Judith Basin Co., Montana.9 

Citations

  1. [S7286] Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services Vital Records Division, Wisconsin, Birth Index, 1820-1907.
  2. [S3147] Office of Vital Statistics State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana Death Index, 1868-2011.
  3. [S3575] Highland Cemetery, Cascade Co., MT, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5523] Ochiltree Cemetery, Ochiltree Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  7. [S9654] Unknown compiler, Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S4351] Unknown compiler, Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987.
  10. [S605] Office of Vital Statistics and Montana State Genealogical Society State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2016.

Basil Raymond Surface1,2,3,4

M, b. June 7, 1897, d. March 9, 1978
     Basil Raymond Surface was buried at Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana.2 His Social Security Number was 516-20-5612.5 He was born on June 7, 1897 at Burlington Junction, Nodaway Co., Missouri.4,5 He married Grace Reed, daughter of John Hamilton Reed and Bertha Kamp, on August 2, 1950 at Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana.1 Basil Raymond Surface died on March 9, 1978 at Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana, at age 80.6,3

Family

Grace Reed b. April 27, 1895, d. March 5, 1979
Marriage*He married Grace Reed, daughter of John Hamilton Reed and Bertha Kamp, on August 2, 1950 at Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana.1 

Citations

  1. [S6703] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986.
  2. [S3575] Highland Cemetery, Cascade Co., MT, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S3147] Office of Vital Statistics State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana Death Index, 1868-2011.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S9301] Montana State Genealogical Society, Montana Death Index, 1907-2007.

George Oren McClelland1,2,3

M, b. December 28, 1889, d. September, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 386-36-5881.4 George Oren McClelland was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Cheboygan, Cheboygan Co., Michigan.3 He was born on December 28, 1889 at Cheboygan, Cheboygan Co., Michigan.2,4 He married Grace Reed, daughter of John Hamilton Reed and Bertha Kamp, on January 26, 1917 at Bozeman, Gallatin Co., Montana.1 George Oren McClelland and Grace Reed were divorced on March 5, 1921 at Gallatin Co., Montana.1 George Oren McClelland died in September, 1965 at age 75.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 242, District 123, Ward 2, Cheboygan, Cheboygan Co., Michigan5

Family

Grace Reed b. April 27, 1895, d. March 5, 1979
Marriage*George Oren McClelland married Grace Reed, daughter of John Hamilton Reed and Bertha Kamp, on January 26, 1917 at Bozeman, Gallatin Co., Montana.1 
Divorce* George Oren McClelland and Grace Reed were divorced on March 5, 1921 at Gallatin Co., Montana.1 

Citations

  1. [S11522] Unknown compiler, Montana, U.S., County Divorce Records, 1865-1950.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S11523] Calvary Cemetery, Cheboygan Co., MI, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Arthur H. Gebhardt1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 19, 1890, d. November 14, 1972
     His Social Security Number was 701-12-5291.6 Arthur H. Gebhardt was buried at Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana.5 He and Mary Tressa Reed were divorced.3 Arthur H. Gebhardt was born on August 19, 1890 at Union Ridge, Cabell Co., West Virginia.6,7 He married Mary Tressa Reed, daughter of John Hamilton Reed and Bertha Kamp, on July 7, 1951 at Choteau, Teton Co., Montana.1,2 Arthur H. Gebhardt died on November 14, 1972 at Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana, at age 82.3,4

Family

Mary Tressa Reed b. August 3, 1899, d. February 26, 1988
Divorce*He and Mary Tressa Reed were divorced.3 
Marriage* Arthur H. Gebhardt married Mary Tressa Reed, daughter of John Hamilton Reed and Bertha Kamp, on July 7, 1951 at Choteau, Teton Co., Montana.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S5230] Great Falls Tribune, From the Mary T. Gebhardt obituary in the Feb 28, 1988 edition.
  2. [S6703] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986.
  3. [S9301] Montana State Genealogical Society, Montana Death Index, 1907-2007.
  4. [S605] Office of Vital Statistics and Montana State Genealogical Society State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2016.
  5. [S3575] Highland Cemetery, Cascade Co., MT, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.

Doris Marie LaBelle1,2

F, b. April 1, 1918, d. February 19, 1999
     Her Social Security Number was 516-40-7899.2 Her married name was Engbretson.1 Doris Marie LaBelle married Clarence Albert Engbretson, son of Clarence Harley Engbretson and Mary Tressa Reed.1,3 Doris Marie LaBelle was born on April 1, 1918 at Spooner, Washburn Co., Wisconsin.2 She died on February 19, 1999 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada, at age 80.2,4

Family

Clarence Albert Engbretson b. July 19, 1918, d. December 29, 1991
Marriage*She married Clarence Albert Engbretson, son of Clarence Harley Engbretson and Mary Tressa Reed.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5230] Great Falls Tribune, From the Clarence Engbretson obituary in the Dec 31, 1991 edition.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3576] Montana Standard, From the John Hamilton Engbretson obituary in the Apr 1, 2015 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S7021] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Birth Records, 1897-1988.
  6. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  7. [S7010] Montana State Historical Society, Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011.
  8. [S605] Office of Vital Statistics and Montana State Genealogical Society State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2016.
  9. [S6703] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986.

John Hamilton Engbretson1,2,3

M, b. May 5, 1947, d. March 28, 2015
FatherClarence Albert Engbretson1,2,3 b. July 19, 1918, d. December 29, 1991
MotherDoris Marie LaBelle1,2,3 b. April 1, 1918, d. February 19, 1999
     John Hamilton Engbretson married Janet Garmin.2 John Hamilton Engbretson was born on May 5, 1947 at Bozeman, Gallatin Co., Montana.2,3 He died on March 28, 2015 at Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, at age 67.2 He John Hamilton Engbretson, “John the Can Man” of Whitehall, passed away Sunday evening, March 29, 2015, in a Butte nursing home. He was born in Bozeman May 5, 1947, to Clarence and Doris (LaBelle) Engbretson. John attended schools in Bozeman as well as the orphanage in Twin Bridges. He worked as a CNA in Great Falls but spent most of his working career in recycling. He worked at Anderson Steel for many years. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Steve Nicholson of Butte; son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Corrina Engbretson of Helena; grandchildren, Victoria, Athena, George, Jude, Josiah and Kena; great-grandson, Jeager; sisters, Donna Faulkner of Washington and Pam York of Kansas; and a brother, Richard Engbretson of Arizona. Cremation has taken place. No services are planned at this time but will be conducted at a later date. on April 1, 2015.3

Family

Janet Garmin
Marriage*He married Janet Garmin.2 
Children
  • Jennifer Engbretson3
  • Daniel Engbretson3

Citations

  1. [S5230] Great Falls Tribune, From the Clarence Engbretson obituary in the Dec 31, 1991 edition.
  2. [S605] Office of Vital Statistics and Montana State Genealogical Society State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2016.
  3. [S3576] Montana Standard, From the John Hamilton Engbretson obituary in the Apr 1, 2015 edition.

Richard Harley Engbretson1,2,3,4

M, b. December 16, 1941, d. July 28, 2015
FatherClarence Albert Engbretson1,3 b. July 19, 1918, d. December 29, 1991
MotherDoris Marie LaBelle1,3 b. April 1, 1918, d. February 19, 1999
     Richard Harley Engbretson was born on December 16, 1941 at Bozeman, Gallatin Co., Montana.2,3,4 He married Patricia Ann Lowney on December 26, 1961 at Harris Co., Texas.2,4 Richard Harley Engbretson and Patricia Ann Lowney were divorced on September 22, 1975 at Bozeman, Gallatin Co., Montana.4 Richard Harley Engbretson married Susan Jane Johnson on August 19, 1978 at Jackson, Teton Co., Wyoming.4 Richard Harley Engbretson and Susan Jane Johnson were divorced on August 20, 1986 at Ravalli Co., Montana.4 Richard Harley Engbretson married Judith Darrh circa 1998.2 Richard Harley Engbretson died on July 28, 2015 at Sun City, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 73.2 He Richard Harley Engbretson of Sun City, Arizona passed away on July 28, 2015. He was born on December 16, 1941 in Bozeman Montana, and was the oldest of five children. Richard served in the U.S. Navy for eight years aboard the USS Forrestall and as a flight electrician out of Cameron Bay in Vietnam. After he completed his service, he owned and operated Teton Cable Construction Company, which operated throughout the U.S. In addition, he was a skilled golfer, rode the rodeo circuit as a bull rider and worked and owned a 20-horse ranch in Darby, Montana. Richard was a trusted friend and enjoyed helping others with addiction. In 2002, Richard survived a major stroke, and despite significant disabilities, enjoyed a wonderful life with his wife of 17 years, Judith Darrh. He became active in the Banner Boswell Conversation Group and co-chaired the West Valley Aphasia Support Group. He was an avid bowler, an enthusiastic dancer and a member of American Legion Post 62. Richard is survived by Judith and his children: Barbara Stevens (Bradford) Pocatello, Idaho, Kathy Riggs (Jack) Casper, Wyoming and Mike Engbretson (Suze) Beaverton, Oregon and their mother, Patricia Lowney Engbretson. He had 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. on August 2, 2015.2

Family 1

Patricia Ann Lowney
Marriage*He married Patricia Ann Lowney on December 26, 1961 at Harris Co., Texas.2,4 
Divorce* Richard Harley Engbretson and Patricia Ann Lowney were divorced on September 22, 1975 at Bozeman, Gallatin Co., Montana.4 
Children
  • Kathy Engbretson2
  • Barbara Ann Engbretson2,5
  • Michael Richard "Mike" Engbretson2,3

Family 2

Susan Jane Johnson
Marriage*Richard Harley Engbretson married Susan Jane Johnson on August 19, 1978 at Jackson, Teton Co., Wyoming.4 
Divorce* Richard Harley Engbretson and Susan Jane Johnson were divorced on August 20, 1986 at Ravalli Co., Montana.4 

Family 3

Judith Darrh
Marriage*Richard Harley Engbretson married Judith Darrh circa 1998.2 

Citations

  1. [S5230] Great Falls Tribune, From the Clarence Engbretson obituary in the Dec 31, 1991 edition.
  2. [S3400] Bozeman Daily Chronicle, From the Richard Harley Engbretson obituary in the Aug 2, 2015 edition.
  3. [S7021] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Birth Records, 1897-1988.
  4. [S7003] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Divorce Records, 1943-1986.
  5. [S6703] Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986.

Mary Eileen Engbretson1

F, b. September 6, 1945, d. September 2, 1946
FatherClarence Albert Engbretson1 b. July 19, 1918, d. December 29, 1991
MotherDoris Marie LaBelle1 b. April 1, 1918, d. February 19, 1999
     Mary Eileen Engbretson was buried at Sunset Hills Cemetery, East Main Street directly south of Lindley Park, Bozeman, Gallatin Co., Montana.1 She was born on September 6, 1945 at Livingston, Park Co., Montana.1 She died on September 2, 1946 at Bozeman, Gallatin Co., Montana.1

Citations

  1. [S7010] Montana State Historical Society, Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011.