Catharine F. Dexheimer
b. 9 June 1899, d. 7 September 1982
- Father: Adolph Dexheimer b. 6 February 1861
- Mother: Catharine Sudler Ball b. June 1872, d. 19 May 1945
- Catharine F. Dexheimer was born on 9 June 1899 in New York.
- Catharine Sudler Ball appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Manhattan, New York, at 129 East 127th Street boarding in the household of William and Katharyn Longfellow (the street address given at the time of her 1898 marriage). Kate Longfellow was a witness to the marriage of Kate and Adolph, and Adolph has yet to be found in 1900.. Other members of the household included Catharine F. Dexheimer.
- Adolph Dexheimer and Catharine Sudler Ball appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Manhattan, New York, at 231 East 126th Street and three lodgers.. Other members of the household included Catharine F. Dexheimer, Laura S. Dexheimer, Lillian Margaret Dexheimer, Katharine Frances Manning, Margaret Ann Manning and Grace Cecilia Manning.
- She married Daniel J. Moran circa 1923.
- William J. Lee and Catharine Sudler Ball appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, at 21 Marshall Street and grandson William Frundenthal, age 15.. Other members of the household included Catharine F. Dexheimer, Daniel J. Moran and Alfred J. Fuhrman.
- She was employed as a machine operator in a cloak? factory, according to the 1930 census.
- Apparently Catharine F. Dexheimer were divorced sometime between 1930 and 1945.
- She married Herbert Victor Kingwell say 1943.
- The following appeared in a local newspaper: Mrs. Catherine Ball Lee died May 19, 1945 in Norwalk Hospital after long illness. She is survived by her husband William J. Lee, daughters, Mrs. Herbert V. Kingwell, Mrs. Andrew Stabell and Mrs. John F. Olivieri all of Norwalk. Mrs. Charles E. Main of Ridgewood, NJ, one brother, Charles Ball, Spring Lake, NJ; and 9 grandchildren. Services from Raymond Funeral Home and interment Riverside Cemetery, Norwalk, CT.
- Katherine F. Kingwell is listed with Herbert V. Kingwell in the 1946 Norwalk Directory at 10 Webster.
- Catharine F. Dexheimer appeared in the 1947 Norwalk, Connecticut, City Directory at 10 Webster listed as Mrs Catharine F. Kingwell, with the same listing appearing in 1952..
- Catharine F. Dexheimer appeared in the 1954 Norwalk, Connecticut, City Directory at 1 Webster Court listed as Mrs Catharine F. Kingwell, with the same listing appearing in 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958 and 1960..
- The following appeared on 7 August 1958 in The Bridgeport Post: (Norwalk) Mrs. Catherine Kingwell, 58, of 1 Webster street, was admitted to Norwalk hospital yesterday at 4:30 p. m. in "critical" condition as the result of injuries when she fell on the street near 21 South Main street. /P/ Hospital attendants said today Mrs. Kingwell, who is "resting comfortably" received a fractured left hip and injuries to her left leg and left arm in the fall.
- Catharine F. Dexheimer appeared in the 1962 Norwalk, Connecticut, City Directory at 124 Washington listed as "Kingwell Catharine F wid Herbert V." His death, however, according to the SSDI, occurred in March 1968. Same listing appeared in 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968 and 1971, despite her marriage in 1964..
- She married Carl E. Erickson on 31 December 1964 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- Catharine F. Dexheimer became a widow at the 25 October 1969 death of her husband Carl E. Erickson.
- The following appeared on 27 October 1969 in The Bridgeport Post: (Norwalk) Carl E. Erickson, 70, of 124 Washington street, died Saturday night in Norwalk hospital where he had been admitted earlier in the day. /P/ Services will take place Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in the Collins Funeral home, 92 East Wall street, with the Rev. Donald W. Emig, pastor of the United Church of Rowayton, officiating. Burial will be in Spring Grove cemetery, Darien. /P/ Mr. Erickson, a native of Danbury, lived in Norwalk 30 years. He was employed at one time as an electrician in the Empress Theater, Danbury, and was the first chef to serve in the Westport State police barracks. During World War I he served in the Navy and with the Seabees during World War II. /P/ Survivors are his wife Catharine Dexhimer Erickson, three sons, Earl, Donald and Kenneth Erickson, a daughter, Mrs. Robert Young, all of Norwalk; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
- At the time of her death Catharine F. Dexheimer was living in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, at 124 Washington Street.
- Catharine F. Dexheimer died on 7 September 1982 at age 83 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- It is likely that this photograph, identified only as "Dexheimer" on the back, is one of Adolph & Kate Ball Dexheimer's girls.
- Last Edited: 19 Mar 2010