Charles E. KEMSKE, Sr.

1889 - 1962  (73 years)

• Name	Charles E. KEMSKE
  Suffix	Sr.
  Nickname	Charlie
  Birth	Jan 1889	Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE   [1, 2]
  	index search at DE Archives did not locate record: 2006
  Gender	Male
  Death	Before 11 Sep 1962  [3]
  	The September 1962 Petition for Probate of Emma Burrows' will does not list Charlie as a living sibling.
  Person ID	I28680	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	August KEMSKE,   b. 3 Aug 1859, Germany d. 21 Oct 1935, White Clay Creek, New Castle Co, DE (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Charlotte SOBOTA,   b. 9 Oct 1855, Peterswalde, Osterode Kreis, East Prussia d. 5 Jan 1922, Rock Manor, New Castle Co, DE (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	c.1888  [2, 4]
  Photos		SS Circassia Built for Anchor Line by Barrow Shipbuilding Company at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England. Launched 19 March 1878. Maiden voyage 1 June 1878. Sold for scrapping 1900.
  		Castle Garden Immigrant Station (1855 - 1890), at the Southern tip of Manhattan.
  Family ID	F1515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary (UNKNOWN)
  Children	1. Charles E. KEMSKE, Jr.,   b. Jul 1919, Delaware d. Before 30 Oct 1970 (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F1666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		1900 US Census / Kemskie, August p. 1. 1619 East 14TH Street, Wilmington, DE
  		1900 US Census / Kemskie, August p. 2. 1619 East 14TH Street, Wilmington, DE
  		1910 US Census / Kemske, August Claymont Street, Wilmington, DE.
  		1920 US Census / Kemske, Charles E. Talley Road, Wilmington, DE.

  
  

• Sources

  [S535] Barbara Kemske Kennedy, correspondence and family group sheets, 1992. [S602] 1900 US Census / Kemskie, August. [S573] Emma Burrows, New Castle County, DE will & petition for testamentary no. 43535 (1962).. [S684] August Kemske, SS Circassia passenger list, 8 Mar 1888.