Lillian Emilie Dreeke 1893–1978 – Orrison and Casson Genealogy

Lillian Emilie Dreeke, 1893–1978 (aged 85 years)

Grandma and Grandpa Orrison's 50th Wedding Anniversary (25 November 1965)

Name Lillian Emilie Dreeke

Name: Lillian Emilie /Dreeke/
Given names: Lillian Emilie
Surname: Dreeke
Also known as: /Lillie/

Name … Orrison

Name: /Orrison/

Gender Female

Events of close relatives

Birth

February 16, 1893 23 23

Winona, Winona, MN, USA

Birth of a brother

Henry F. Dreeke

March 3, 1895 (aged 2 years)

Winona, Winona, MN, USA

Birth of a sister

Elizabeth Dreeke

January 25, 1898 (aged 4 years)

Winona, Winona, MN, USA

Birth of a sister

Emma Dreke

January 1898 (aged 4 years)

Death of a paternal grandfather

Henry Dreke

May 4, 1898 (aged 5 years)

Death of a paternal grandmother

Caroline …

April 30, 1899 (aged 6 years)

Death of a sister

Emma Dreke

June 16, 1899 (aged 6 years)

Cause: spinal meningitis (?)

Death of a mother

Louise Seekamp

June 18, 1905 (aged 12 years)

Census

April 15, 1910 (aged 17 years)

Winona, MN, USA

Shared note: 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Charles Dreke - Household

1910 United States - Census transcript - William Charles Dreke - Household

Name	Relation	Sex	Age	Cond	Marr	Chil	Chil	BP	FBP	MBP	Occupation	Ind
Drake, William	head	M	39	W	18			Minnesota	Germany	Germany	Laborer	Railroad Shop
Drake, Mina	sister	F	44	S		0	0	Germany	Germany	Germany	Keeper	House
Drake, Lila	daughter	F	17	S		0	0	Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota
Drake, Henry	son	M	15	S				Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota
Drake, Elisie	daughter	F	9	S		0	0	Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota

Marriage

John Israel Orrison — View this family

November 25, 1915 (aged 22 years)

Residence

June 1917 (aged 24 years)

280 Cary St, West St. Paul, MN, USA

Birth of a son

John Sherman Orrison

June 7, 1917 (aged 24 years)

St. John's Hospital, St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA

Latitude: 44.956242 Longitude: -93.073125

Address: St. John's Hospital

Note: Map location is approximate; the hospital has moved since 1917. See http://swedehollow.org/Photos/SwedeHollowWalkingTour/SwedeHollowWalkingTour.html (archived as PDF in Dropbox)

Baptism of a son

John Sherman Orrison

March 30, 1918 (aged 25 years)

St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA

Address: The Church of the Messiah

Birth of a daughter

Louise Josephine Orrison

December 20, 1918 (aged 25 years)

St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA

Census

January 1920 (aged 26 years)

St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States

Shared note: 1920 United States - Census transcript - John Israel Orrison - Household

1920 United States - Census transcript - John Israel Orrison - Household
St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States

Name	Relation	Sex	Age	Condition	School	R	W	BP	FBP	MBP	Occupation	Ind
Orrison, John I	head	M	27	M		yes	yes	Minnesota	Wisconsin	New Jersey	Iron Worker	Building constr.
Dreeke, Lillian E	wife	F	26	M		yes	yes	Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota
Orrison, John S	son	M	2	S				Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota
Orrison, Louise J	daughter	F	1	S				Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota
Dreeke, Elizabeth	sister in law	F	19	S	no	yes	yes	Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota	Waitress

Burial of a maternal grandfather

Henry C. Seekamp

1920 (aged 26 years)

Note: Possibly http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82238229

Birth of a daughter

Lillie Ruth Orrison

March 28, 1921 (aged 28 years)

Note: ToDo: Birth certificate found on http://people.mnhs.org/bci - name Lillie Ruth Orrison, Ramsey County, cert ID 1921-52964

Birth of a son

David Charles Orrison

March 4, 1923 (aged 30 years)

Iron River, Bayfield, WI, USA

Note: Funeral announcement said St. Paul, MN

Death of a maternal grandmother

Mathilde Ehlers

August 29, 1924 (aged 31 years)

Houston, MN, USA

Note: ToDo: Death Certificate 1924-MN-016546 from mnhs.org

Burial of a maternal grandmother

Mathilde Ehlers

1924 (aged 30 years)

Note: Possibly http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82238215

Birth of a daughter

Margaret Dorothy Orrison

March 1, 1925 (aged 32 years)

Dakota, MN, USA

Note: ToDo: Found on http://people.mnhs.org/bci/. Dakota county; middle name Dorothy

Census

April 1930 (aged 37 years)

Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States

Shared note: 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Israel Orrison - Household

1930 United States - Census transcript - John Israel Orrison - Household
Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States

Name	Relation	Sex	Age	Cond	AM	BP	FBP	MBP	Occupation	Industry
John Israel Orrison	head	M	37	M	22	Minnesota	Wisconsin	New Jersey	Iron Worker	Auto Plant
Lillian Emilie Dreeke	wife	F	37	M	23	Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota	Retail Merchant	Groceries
John Sherman Orrison	son	M	12	S		Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota
Louise Josephine Orrison	daughter	F	11	S		Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota
Lillie Ruth Orrison	daughter	F	9	S		Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota
David Charles Orrison	son	M	7	S		Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota
Margaret Dorothy Orrison	daughter	F	5	S		Minnesota	Minnesota	Minnesota

Birth of a daughter

Naomi Jean Orrison

August 22, 1936 (aged 43 years)

Goodridge, Pennington, MN, USA

Residence

before 1937 (aged 43 years)

Thief River Falls, Pennington, MN, USA

Residence

after 1937 (aged 43 years)

Wabana Twp, Itasca, MN, USA

Census

April 1940 (aged 47 years) Age: 22

Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States

Shared note: 1940 United States - Census transcript - John Israel Orrison - Household

1940 United States - Census transcript - John Israel Orrison - Household
Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States

Name	Relation	Sex	Age	Cond	AM	BP	Occupation	Industry
John Israel Orrison	head	M	47	M	23	Minnesota	Farmer	Farm
Lillian Emilie Dreeke	wife	F	47	M	22	Minnesota
John Sherman Orrison	son	M	22	S	28	Minnesota	Farmer	Farm
Louise Josephine Orrison	younger sister	F	21	S		Minnesota	Housework	Home
Lillie Ruth Orrison	younger sister	F	19	S	24	Minnesota
David Charles Orrison	younger brother	M	17	S	30	Minnesota
Margaret Dorothy Orrison	younger sister	F	15	M	21	Minnesota
Naomi Jean Orrison	younger sister	F	3	S	21	Minnesota

Death of a father

William Charles Dreke

September 8, 1959 (aged 66 years)

Ancker Hospital, St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA

Cause: Arteriosclerotic heart disease

Burial of a father

William Charles Dreke

September 10, 1959 (aged 66 years)

Woodlawn Cemetery, Winona, Winona, MN, USA

Cemetery: Woodlawn Cemetery

Death of a husband

John Israel Orrison

November 18, 1969 (aged 76 years)

Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA

Burial of a husband

John Israel Orrison

November 22, 1969 (aged 76 years)

Itasca Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA

Death of a brother

Henry F. Dreeke

January 30, 1971 (aged 77 years)

NJ, USA

Burial of a brother

Henry F. Dreeke

February 2, 1971 (aged 77 years)

Middletown, Monmouth, NJ, USA

Cemetery: Fair View Cemetery

Burial of a mother

Louise Seekamp

Woodlawn Cemetery, Winona, Winona, MN, USA

Cemetery: Woodlawn Cemetery

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Lillie and Henry Dreeke (1898?)

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Lillie Emilie Dreeke (1915?)

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Grandma and Grandpa Orrison's 50th Wedding Anniversary (25 November 1965)

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Mr. & Mrs. John Orrison Sr. - 1968

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Grandma Orrison and her kids, 1972

Death

November 3, 1978 (aged 85 years)

Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA

Note: Cause of Death: Cancer

Burial

November 7, 1978 (4 days after death)

Itasca Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA

Note: Alfred Garner was also a bearer, I don't know who he was.

Media object

Mr. & Mrs. John Orrison Sr. - 1968

Note

Only spoke German when she entered school.

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: September 28, 1869 32 32 — Germany Marriage: October 7, 1891 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Census: April 15, 1910 — Winona, MN, USA Occupation: Labor (Retired) — September 1959 Death: September 8, 1959 — Ancker Hospital, St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA Burial: September 10, 1959 — Woodlawn Cemetery, Winona, Winona, MN, USA Reference number: 16 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Louise Seekamp Lillian Emilie Dreeke Henry F. Dreeke Elizabeth Dreeke Emma Dreke William Charles Dreke 1869–1959 Birth: September 28, 1869 32 32 — Germany Death: September 8, 1959 — Ancker Hospital, St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA
mother	Links Birth: February 14, 1870 26 30 Confirmation: April 1, 1883 — St. John's Church, Hart, Winona, MN, USA Marriage: October 7, 1891 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Death: June 18, 1905 Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Winona, Winona, MN, USA Reference number: 17 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Charles Dreke Lillian Emilie Dreeke Henry F. Dreeke Elizabeth Dreeke Emma Dreke Louise Seekamp 1870–1905 Birth: February 14, 1870 26 30 Death: June 18, 1905
Marriage	Marriage — October 7, 1891 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA
17 months herself	Links Birth: February 16, 1893 23 23 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Census: April 15, 1910 — Winona, MN, USA Marriage: November 25, 1915 Census: January 1920 — St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States Census: April 1930 — Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States Census: April 1940 — Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Death: November 3, 1978 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Burial: November 7, 1978 — Itasca Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Reference number: 8 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Israel Orrison John Sherman Orrison Louise Josephine Orrison Lillie Ruth Orrison David Charles Orrison Margaret Dorothy Orrison Naomi Jean Orrison Lillian Emilie Dreeke 1893–1978 Birth: February 16, 1893 23 23 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Death: November 3, 1978 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: March 3, 1895 25 25 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Census: April 15, 1910 — Winona, MN, USA Marriage: 1930 Death: January 30, 1971 — NJ, USA Burial: February 2, 1971 — Middletown, Monmouth, NJ, USA Reference number: 18 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frances A. Gifford Henry F. Dreeke Jr. Dorothy Florence Dreeke Edna Dreeke Henry F. Dreeke 1895–1971 Birth: March 3, 1895 25 25 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Death: January 30, 1971 — NJ, USA
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: January 25, 1898 28 27 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Census: April 15, 1910 — Winona, MN, USA Census: January 1920 — St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States Marriage: about 1924 Death: June 19, 1989 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Burial: Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Reference number: 19 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry M. Tyler Elizabeth Dreeke 1898–1989 Birth: January 25, 1898 28 27 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Death: June 19, 1989 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA
younger sister	Links Birth: January 1898 28 27 Death: June 16, 1899 Burial: Winona, Winona, MN, USA Reference number: 284 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Emma Dreke 1898–1899 Birth: January 1898 28 27 Death: June 16, 1899

Family with John Israel Orrison
husband	Links Birth: July 14, 1892 27 17 — Annandale, Wright, MN, USA Census: June 1, 1900 — Elysian Township Elysian village, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States Marriage: November 25, 1915 Census: January 1920 — St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States Census: April 1930 — Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States Census: April 1940 — Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Occupation: Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Mining Company, MN — between 1937 and 1959 Death: November 18, 1969 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Burial: November 22, 1969 — Itasca Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Reference number: 7 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lillian Emilie Dreeke John Sherman Orrison Louise Josephine Orrison Lillie Ruth Orrison David Charles Orrison Margaret Dorothy Orrison Naomi Jean Orrison John Israel Orrison 1892–1969 Birth: July 14, 1892 27 17 — Annandale, Wright, MN, USA Death: November 18, 1969 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA
herself	Links Birth: February 16, 1893 23 23 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Census: April 15, 1910 — Winona, MN, USA Marriage: November 25, 1915 Census: January 1920 — St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States Census: April 1930 — Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States Census: April 1940 — Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Death: November 3, 1978 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Burial: November 7, 1978 — Itasca Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Reference number: 8 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Israel Orrison John Sherman Orrison Louise Josephine Orrison Lillie Ruth Orrison David Charles Orrison Margaret Dorothy Orrison Naomi Jean Orrison Lillian Emilie Dreeke 1893–1978 Birth: February 16, 1893 23 23 — Winona, Winona, MN, USA Death: November 3, 1978 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA
Marriage	Marriage — November 25, 1915 —
19 months son	Links Birth: June 7, 1917 24 24 — St. John's Hospital, St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA Baptism: March 30, 1918 25 25 — St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA Census: January 1920 — St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States Census: April 1930 — Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States Census: April 1940 — Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Occupation: between 1942 and 1980 — Bovey, Itasca, MN, USA Photo: August 1942 — Panama Milit-Beg: 1942 Photo: August 1944 — England Occupation: Sergeant 17048399 (Iron Worker) — August 11, 1945 Milit-End: May 1946 Anecdote: March 28, 1970 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Death: April 20, 1988 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Burial: May 29, 1988 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Military: December 27, 2016 Reference number: 1 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Grace Casson Joyce Elaine Orrison John Sherman Orrison 1917–1988 Birth: June 7, 1917 24 24 — St. John's Hospital, St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA Death: April 20, 1988 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA
19 months daughter	Links Birth: December 20, 1918 26 25 — St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA Census: January 1920 — St Paul Ward 9, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States Census: April 1930 — Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States Census: April 1940 — Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Death: May 2, 2012 Reference number: 10 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Louise Josephine Orrison 1918–2012 Birth: December 20, 1918 26 25 — St. Paul, Ramsey, MN, USA Death: May 2, 2012
2 years daughter	Links Birth: March 28, 1921 28 28 Census: April 1930 — Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States Census: April 1940 — Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Death: May 19, 2014 Burial: Payson, Gila County, Arizona, USA Reference number: 11 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Mayer Lillie Ruth Orrison 1921–2014 Birth: March 28, 1921 28 28 Death: May 19, 2014
2 years son	Links Birth: March 4, 1923 30 30 — Iron River, Bayfield, WI, USA Census: April 1930 — Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States Census: April 1940 — Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Death: January 11, 2005 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA Burial: January 15, 2005 — Wabana Township Cemetery, Wabana Twp, Itasca, MN, USA Reference number: 9 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gladys Marie Erickson David Charles Orrison 1923–2005 Birth: March 4, 1923 30 30 — Iron River, Bayfield, WI, USA Death: January 11, 2005 — Grand Rapids, Itasca, MN, USA
2 years daughter	Links Birth: March 1, 1925 32 32 — Dakota, MN, USA Marriage: Census: April 1930 — Edgewater, Sawyer, Wisconsin, United States Census: April 1940 — Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Death: November 27, 2006 Burial: Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA Reference number: 12 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Albert McGahan Family with spouse James Weir Margaret Dorothy Orrison 1925–2006 Birth: March 1, 1925 32 32 — Dakota, MN, USA Death: November 27, 2006
12 years daughter	Links Birth: August 22, 1936 44 43 — Goodridge, Pennington, MN, USA Census: April 1940 — Township 53 Range 24, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Death: March 19, 2009 — Bemidji, Beltrami, MN, USA Burial: estimated March 21, 2009 — Mizpah, Koochiching, MN, USA Reference number: 13 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Naomi Jean Orrison 1936–2009 Birth: August 22, 1936 44 43 — Goodridge, Pennington, MN, USA Death: March 19, 2009 — Bemidji, Beltrami, MN, USA

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July 26, 2019 – 19:44:25

Author of last change: randy

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Family with parents
father Parents Henry Dreke Caroline …	William Charles Dreke 1869–1959
mother Parents Henry C. Seekamp Mathilde Ehlers	Louise Seekamp 1870–1905
herself	Lillian Emilie Dreeke 1893–1978
younger brother Family Frances A. Gifford Henry F. Dreeke Jr. Dorothy Florence Dreeke Edna Dreeke	Henry F. Dreeke 1895–1971
younger sister Family Henry M. Tyler	Elizabeth Dreeke 1898–1989
younger sister	Emma Dreke 1898–1899

Family with John Israel Orrison
husband Parents Sherman William Orrison Josephine Schroner	John Israel Orrison 1892–1969
herself	Lillian Emilie Dreeke 1893–1978
son Family Grace Casson Private Joyce Elaine Orrison Private	John Sherman Orrison 1917–1988
daughter	Louise Josephine Orrison 1918–2012
daughter Family George Mayer Private Private Private	Lillie Ruth Orrison 1921–2014
son Family Gladys Marie Erickson Private Private	David Charles Orrison 1923–2005
daughter Family William Albert McGahan Private Private Private Family James Weir	Margaret Dorothy Orrison 1925–2006
daughter Family Private Private Private Private	Naomi Jean Orrison 1936–2009

Descendants

Lillian Emilie Dreeke(1893–1978)
- John Israel Orrison1915