Paul Edmund Soldner (1921 - 2011)

Born 24 Apr 1921 in Summerfield, St. Clair, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Died 3 Jan 2011 at age 89 in Claremont, Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

Paul Soldner is Notable.

Family and Early Life

Paul Edmund Soldner was born to Grover Thomas and Beulah Geiger Soldner in Summerfield, Illinois on April 24, 1921. Grover was a Mennonite minister and served as pastor at communities in Summerfield, Illinois, Souderton, Pennsylvania, and Goshen, Indiana. Mrs. Soldner was a devout Christian and contributed to her husband's church activities while raising three children. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ "In Memoriam." The Mennonite 27 Feb. 1940: 13. Archive.org. The Internet Archive. Web. 8 Mar. 2017.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHZ7-L23 : accessed 8 March 2017), Paul E Soldner in household of Grover T Soldner, Franconia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 137, sheet 7B, line 87, family 166, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2084; FHL microfilm 2,341,818.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWD6-4X8 : accessed 8 March 2017), Paul E Soldner in household of Sarah S Geiger, Bluffton Village, Richland Township, Allen, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-59, sheet 19B, line 75, family 472, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3021.
• "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8YJ-FT5 : 5 December 2014), Paul E Soldner, enlisted 29 Oct 1942, Toledo, Ohio, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5R3-Q6K : 19 May 2014), Paul Edmund Soldner, 03 Jan 2011; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "Ceramicist Known For American Raku." The Los Angeles Times 4 Jan 2011: AA6. Print.
• The Marks Project, The Dictionary of American Studio Ceramics, 1946 Onward, page for Paul E. Soldner.Web. 8 Mar 2017.
• Paul E. Soldner
• Paul Soldner's Official web site
• "In Memoriam." The Mennonite 27 Feb. 1940: 13. Archive.org. The Internet Archive. Web. 8 Mar. 2017.
• Oral history interview with Paul Soldner, 2003 April 27-28. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Oral history interview.
• Wikidata: Item Q3372220, en:Wikipedia

Notes

[1] Interview