William Hector HENTIG b. 2 Jun 1918 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States d. 17 Aug 1958 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1918 - 1958 (40 years)

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Name	William Hector HENTIG [1]
Birth	2 Jun 1918	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [2, 3]
Gender	Male
_UID	17A41A62B3F94FB9A20AD8263A028C52AF9C
Census	1920	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [4]
118 68th Street 1) Charles B. Hentig, Head, rented home, m, w, age 38, married, immigrated 1902, parent naturalized, born in Canada (English) as were both parents, milk wagon driver, wage worker 2) Laura E. Hentig, wife, f, w, age to, married, born in Michigan, both parents born in Massachusetts 3) Charles Dean Hentig, son, m, w, age 3 3/12, single, born in Illinois, father born in Canada, mother born in Michigan 4) William Hentig, son, m, w, age 1 7/12, single, born in Illinois, father born in Canada, mother born in Michigan
Census	1930	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [5]
9241 Blackstone Avenue 1) Charles B. Hentig, Head, owned home valued at $7400, radio, m, w, age 49, married first age 33, born in Canada Engl as were both parents, immigrated 1889, naturalized, Milk Company Driver, wage worker, not a veteran 2) Laura E. Hentig, wife, f, w, age 51, married first age 35, born in Michigan, both parents born in Massachusetts 3) Dean C. Hentig, son, m, w, age 13, single, born in Illinois, father born in Canada, mother born in Michigan 4) William H. Hentig, son, m, w, age 11, single, born in Illinois, father born in Canada, mother born in Michigan
Census	1940	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [6]
7855 Avalon Avenue, rented $42/mo (same house in 1935) 1) Chas B Hentig, head, age 59, m, w, married, b. Canada English, naturalized, 8th grd edu, Watchman, wage worker, $1300/yr. 2) Laura E Hentig, wife, age 60, f, w, married, b. Detroit, MI, 4 yr HS Edu. 3) Dean C Hentig, son, age 24, m, w, single, b. Illinois, 8th grd edu, Crane Operator/Steel Mills, wage worker, $1070/yr 4) William H Hentig, son, age 21, m, w, single, b. Illinois, 2 yr Col edu, Attendant, worked 26 weeks $390.
Death	17 Aug 1958	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [7]
Burial	Evergreen Park, Cook, Illinois, United States [7]
Person ID	I1714	Our Family Tree \| Descendants of Peter Nowell, son of Capt. Peter Nowell
Last Modified	11 Aug 2023

Father	Charles Barfett HENTIG, b. 11 Feb 1881, Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada d. 1 Sep 1962, Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, United States (Age 81 years)
Mother	Laura Emeline NOWELL, b. 17 Mar 1879, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States d. 12 Sep 1956, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States (Age 77 years)
Marriage	Abt 1914
Family ID	F1015	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Geneva Jenette May HOFER, b. 8 Mar 1920, , , Indiana, United States d. 13 Jul 2009, St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States (Age 89 years)

Marriage 22 Jul 1952 , Cook County, Illinois, United States [8, 9]

Children

1. Living

Family ID F94 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 11 Aug 2023

Event Map

	Birth - 2 Jun 1918 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Census - 1920 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Census - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Census - 1940 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Marriage - 22 Jul 1952 - , Cook County, Illinois, United States
	Death - 17 Aug 1958 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Burial - - Evergreen Park, Cook, Illinois, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I1714&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "William Hector HENTIG."

Sources

[S2877] J. E. (John Eldridge) Frost, The Nowells of York, Maine, (New York : Frost, 1988; reprint, Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 29 Aug 1989), 125.
[S749] "Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935," database, Ancestry , ((https://www.search.ancestry.com : 2008)), accessed 2010), William Hentig, 2 Jun 1918; citing Cook County Genealogy Records (Births), file number: 6018717.
[S2849] "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949," database, FamilySearch , ((https://www.familysearch.org : 2016)), accessed 29 Sep 2022), William Hector Hentig, 2 June 1918; Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago, Cert. 18717; FHL microfilm 1,308,830.
[S443] Illinois, Cook County, 1920 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), T625, roll 316, Chicago, enumeration district (ED) 437, sheet 11, p. A, dwelling 16, family 182, Charles B. Hentig, accessed 17 May 2009
[S446] Illinois, Cook County, 1930 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), T626, roll 429, Chicago, enumeration district (ED) 371, sheet 16, p. B, dwelling 231, family 275, Charles B. Hentig, accessed 17 May 2009
[S1316] Illinois, Cook County, 1940 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), T627, roll 937, Chicago, enumeration district (ED) 103-506, sheet 5, p. B, household 107, Chas B Hentig, accessed 26 Mar 2016
[S1075] "Find a Grave Memorials." Database and images., (Find a Grave. https://www.findagrave.com : 2019.), (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 Feb 2022); William H Hentig (1918-1958) Memorial #212968650; citing Evergreen Cemetery and Mausoleum, Evergreen Park, IL.
[S2210] "Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960," database, Ancestry , ((https://search.ancestry.com : 2008)), accessed 10 Oct 2018), Hentig-Scott, 22 Jul 1952, File: 2236454; Citing Cook County Clerk, Marriage license: C92C09D2-15C7-4131-85B6-9C48C40D8F80.
[S2855] "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968," database, FamilySearch , ((https://www.familysearch.org : 2018)), accessed 29 Sep 2022), William Hentig and Geneva Scott, 26 July 1952; citing Cook County Clerk. Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 103421274.