Reinhold Robert Leopold Lamprecht (1872 - 1943)

Born 7 May 1872 in Nakel, Wirsitz, Posen, Prussia, Deutsches Reich

Ancestors

Husband of Ida Marie Laurich — married 11 Oct 1899 in Lucas, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 21 Sep 1943 at age 71 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Private Reinhardt Emil Lamprecht served with the United States Army during the Spanish-American War.
Service Started: 25 Apr 1898
Unit(s): 6th Ohio Infantry
Service Ended: 24 May 1899

Reinhold Robert Leopold Lamprecht was born on 07 May 1872 in Nakel, Wirsitz, Posen, Prussia, Deutsches Reich. He was the son of Friedrich Carl Lamprecht and Anna Louise (Erdmann) Lamprecht.^[1][2]

When he was just under one year old, he immigrated to the United States with his mother. They sailed aboard the steam ship Ohio from the port of Bremen to Baltimore, Maryland, arriving on 05 Apr 1873. They were accompanied by his maternal uncle, Ferdinand Gottlieb Erdmann.^[3] His father was not with them. It is likely he arrived before them to find work and a place to live before the rest of the family joined him.

The family settled in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. At the time of the 1880 Census, they were living in an area of Toledo known as the Polish Settlement. His father worked as a carpenter in wagonworks.^[4]

While he was a child, all of his documentation indicates his first name was Reinhold. As an adult, he began going by the name Reinhardt Emil Lamprecht.

He served as a Private in Company A of the 6th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War, enlisting on 25 Apr 1898 and being discharged on 24 May 1899.^[5] His unit arrived in Cuba after the end of active fighting, serving as occupying forces there from 04 Jan 1899 until 22 Apr 1899.^[6]

He married Ida Laurich on 11 Oct 1899 in Lucas County.^[7] Together they had at least the following children:^{[8][9][10][11][12][13]}

1. Albert A. Lamprecht (24 Jul 1901 - 23 Nov 1974)
2. Emilie Alma (Lamprecht) Myers (14 Mar 1906 - 19 Sep 1957)
3. Irene Magdeline Wilhelmina (Lamprecht) Henzler (09 Mar 1908 - 31 Dec 1998)
4. Fredrick E. Lamprecht (17 Oct 1910 - 27 Dec 2000)
5. Lucille (Lamprecht) Wojcieschowski (~1916)
6. Minetta Lamprecht (23 Feb 1917 - 30 May 1917)
7. Mildred Elizabeth Josephine (Lamprecht) Lake (23 Feb 1917 - 09 Feb 1994)
8. Marguerite Marie (Lamprecht) Brooks (~1919)
9. George Arnold Lamprecht (08 Apr 1920)

At the time of the 1900 Census, they were living with his in-laws at 829 Tecumseh Street in Toledo. He was working as a woodworker.^[14]

At the time of the 1910 Census, they were living at 1047 Hamilton Street in Toledo. He was working as a machine hand at a furniture works.^[10]

At the time of the 1920 Census, the family was living at 77 Foster Avenue in Norwalk Township, Huron County, Ohio. He continued to work as a machinist for a furniture factory.^[12]

He filed for and received an invalid's pension based on his military service on 11 Aug 1923.^[15]

At the time of the 1930 Census, the family was living at 728 Hamilton Street in Toledo. He was working as a woodworker at a lumber yard.^[16]

At the time of the 1940 Census, they were living at 1819 Oakwood Avenue in Toledo. He was no longer working.^[17]

He passed away on 21 Sep 1943 at his home in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, due to arteriosclerotic heart disease.^[1] He was buried at Forest Cemetery, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.^[18]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953." FamilySearch. 8 March 2021. Reinhard Or Reinhart E Lamprecht Or Lambert, 21 Sep 1943; citing Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, reference fn 57447; FHL microfilm 2,024,179.
2. ↑ "Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971." FamilySearch. 17 March 2023. Reinhold Robert Leopold Lambrecht, 20 May 1872; images digitized and records extracted by Ancestry; citing Baptism, Nakel, Wirsitz, Provinz Posen, Preußen, Deutsches Reich, , German Lutheran Collection, various parishes, Germany.
3. ↑ Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1820-1964. Ancestry. Lehi, UT, USA Original data: Selected Passenger and Crew Lists and Manifests. National Archives in Washington, D.C.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880." FamilySearch. Thu Aug 03 10:16:31 UTC 2023. Entry for Fredrick Lambrecht and Atma Lambrecht, 1880.
5. ↑ "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940." FamilySearch. 3 September 2021. Reinhard E Lambert, 24 May 1899; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
6. ↑ McSherry, Patrick and Betty Leonard. "A Brief History of the 6th Ohio Volunteer Infantry." SpanAmWar.com. Accessed 29 Aug 2023.
7. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016." FamilySearch. 15 October 2021. Reinhold Lamprecht and Ida Laurich, 1899.
8. ↑ "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003." FamilySearch. 8 March 2021. Reinhardt Lambrecht in entry for Albert Lambrecht, 1901.
9. ↑ "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003." FamilySearch. 8 March 2021. Reinhart Lamprech in entry for Emilie Lamprech, 1906.
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} "United States Census, 1910." FamilySearch. Tue Jul 18 21:57:19 UTC 2023. Entry for Reinhart Lamprecht and Ida Lamprecht, 1910.
11. ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953." FamilySearch. 8 March 2021. Reinhart Lambrecht in entry for Minnetta Lambrecht, 30 May 1917; citing Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, reference fn 34755; FHL microfilm 1,984,014.
12. ↑ ^{12.0 12.1} "United States Census, 1920." FamilySearch. Thu Aug 24 04:47:47 UTC 2023. Entry for Rinehard Lamprecht and Ida Lamprecht, 1920.
13. ↑ "Ohio, Church Records, 1762-2008." FamilySearch. 15 October 2019. Reinhold Lamprecht in entry for George Arnold Lamprecht, 8 Apr 1920; citing Birth, Huron, Ohio, United States, multiple educational, religious, and private organizations.
14. ↑ "United States Census, 1900." FamilySearch. Wed Aug 02 23:10:42 UTC 2023. Entry for Chas Laurich and Lena Laurich, 1900.
15. ↑ Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900, compiled 1949 - 1949, documenting the period 1861 - 1942. Fold3. The National Archives. Publication Number T289. Catolog ID 2588825. Record Group 15.
16. ↑ "United States Census, 1930." FamilySearch. Fri Aug 04 07:55:01 UTC 2023. Entry for Reinhard Lambrecht and Ida M Lambrecht, 1930.
17. ↑ "United States Census, 1940." FamilySearch. Fri Jul 21 18:05:58 UTC 2023. Entry for Reinherd Lampricht and Ida Lampricht, 1940.
18. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images accessed 08 January 2023, memorial page for Reinhard Emil Lambert (7 Mar 1872–21 Sep 1943), Find A Grave: Memorial #107276968, citing Forest Cemetery, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Red (contributor 47105291).