Leo Theodore Held (1916 - 1983)

Born 2 Jan 1916 in Calhoun, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Leola E (Mossman) Held — married 26 May 1937 in Brussels, Calhoun, Illinois, United States

Died 27 Jan 1983 at age 67 in Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois, United States

Biography

Leo Held was born on January 2, 1916 in Calhoun, Illinois, United States, son of Theodore Held (1876–1949) and Katharina Kary (1880–1949).

In 1920, Leo (4) was living in household of Theodore Held (43 years) in Calhoun, Illinois with his parents, Theodore (43 years) and Kate (15 years); and Catherne Held (39 years), Helen Held (10 years), and Leo Held (4 years). ^[1]

In 1930, Leo (14) was living in household of Theodore Held (53) in Brussels, Calhoun with his parents, Theodore (53) and Katherine (49); and his sister, Helen (21). ^[2]

In 1940, Leo (24) was living in household of Theordore Held (63) in Brussels, Calhoun with his parents, Theordore (63)Catharine (69) and Leola (20); and his siblings, Glenn (2), and Catherine (0). ^[3]

In 1950, Leo (34) was living in Brussels, Calhoun with his mother, Catherine L (10 years); and Leo F Held (34 years), Leola E Held (30 years), Glenn L Held (11 years), and Vera L Held (6 years). ^[4]

Leo died on January 27, 1983 in Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois, aged 67.^{[5] [6]}

Research Notes

The following people may need profiles:

• Catherne Held
• Helen Held
• Leo F Held
• Leola E Held
• Glenn L Held
• Vera L Held

Sources

1. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 37; Digital film/folder number: 004964612; FHL microfilm: 1820301; Image number: 135; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01854-9
   FamilySearch Record: MJS7-6VJ (accessed 7 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R6X-68T
   Leo Held (4), single son, in household of Theodore Held (43 years) in Calhoun, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
2. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 74; Digital film/folder number: 004950395; FHL microfilm: 2340143; Image number: 468; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03775-1
   FamilySearch Record: XSRZ-R3X (accessed 7 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR4K-HCG
   Leo Held (14), single son, in household of Theodore Held (53) in Brussels, Calhoun, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
3. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 005459504; Image number: 171; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: KWWH-BJR (accessed 7 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MB-Q4Q8
   Leo Held (24), married son, in household of Theordore Held (63) in Brussels, Calhoun, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
4. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 4; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 108916652; Image number: 5
   FamilySearch Record: 6X1F-J2GY (accessed 7 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-SQHW-FST6-4
   Leo F Held (34), married, Farmer, head of household in Brussels, Calhoun, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
5. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
   citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
   FamilySearch Record: J1CG-R4W (accessed 7 October 2023)
   Leo Held death Jan 1983 (born 02 Jan 1916) residing in Calhoun, Illinois.
6. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43930354/leo-t-held: accessed), memorial page for Leo T. Held (2 Jan 1916–27 Jan 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43930354, citing Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lynn (contributor 47138895).

See also:

• Birth of son Glenn Leo Held:

"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
FamilySearch Record: 6KQH-7G27 (accessed 7 October 2023)
Glenn Leo Held born to Leo T Held.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 07 October 2023, 22:55), entry for Leo T Held (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MW17-PWY ); contributed by various users.