Wrocklage, Thomas Gilbert

Also Known As Wrocklage, Thomas Gilbert
Gramps ID I7790
Gender male
Age at Death 49 years, 9 months

Events

Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Birth 1913-12-29 Delphos, Allen Cty, Ohio, USA  
1a
Census 1920 Delphos, Van Wert Cty, Ohio, USA  
2a
Census 1930 Delphos, Van Wert Cty, Ohio, USA  
3a
Census 1940 Delphos, Van Wert Cty, Ohio, USA  
4a
Death 1963-09-29 Lima, Allen Cty, Ohio, USA  
1a 5a
Burial   Saint John Catholic Cemetery, Delphos, Van Wert Cty, Ohio, USA  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Wrocklage, John Theodore Jr. [I7788]1874-07-251960-02-15
Mother Bergfeld, Grace Magdelin [I7746]1885-03-221929-04-15
    Sister     Wrocklage, Pauline Marie [I7789] 1912-05-09 1990-12-08
         Wrocklage, Thomas Gilbert [I7790] 1913-12-29 1963-09-29
    Brother     Wrocklage, Norbert James [I7791] 1916-06-06 1984-08-29
    Brother     Wrocklage, Claude B. [I7792] 1918-07-29 1984-06-30
    Sister     Wrocklage, Ruth [I7793]
    Sister     Wrocklage, Martha Catherine [I7794] 1921-04-02 1979-08-14
    Brother     Wrocklage, John Henry Sr. [I7795] 1922-09-16 1993-04-30
    Brother     Wrocklage, Ralph Louis [I7796] 1924-02-05 2000-11-07
    Sister     Wrocklage, Grace Patricia [I7797] 1926-03-16 1985-10-31
    Sister     Wrocklage, Joan [I7798]

Families

    Family of Wrocklage, Thomas Gilbert and Flanagan, Gwendolyn [F2497]
Married Wife Flanagan, Gwendolyn [I7799] ( * 1905-10-18 + 1990-02-08 )
   
Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Marriage 1933-09-14 Van Wert Cty, Ohio, USA  
6a 1a
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Wrocklage, Mary K. [I7800]
Wrocklage, Helen [I7802]
Wrocklage, Thomas James [I7803]
Wrocklage, Patricia [I7804]
Wrocklage, Elizabeth Ann [I7801]19341979-08-31

Narrative

[Obituary for Thomas G. Wrocklage, from the Lima News, 30 Sep 1963, p2; posted online to the FindaGrave.com website.]

DELPHOS - Thomas G. Wrocklage, 49, of 704 W. First, died Sunday at 5 p.m. in St. Rita's Hospital where he had been a patient with a heart ailment since Sept. 10.

He was born Dec. 29, 1913, in Delphos to John and Grace (Bergfeld) Wrocklage. He spent his entire life in Delphos.

He was married Sept. 14, 1932, in St. Agnes Catholic Church, Toledo, to Gwendolyn Flanagan.

She survives with a son, Thomas, in the U.S. Army at Ft. Hood, Tex.; and four daughters, Mrs. William (Mary) Kill of North Clay Street, Mrs. William (Betty) Holtz of 660 Dingledine, Lima, Mrs. Thomas (Patricia) Bridges of North Pierce Street, Mrs. Forest (Helen) Manwill of La Crescenta, Calif; 10 grandchildren, four brothers, Norbert, Claude, and Ralph, all of Delphos, and John of Lima; a half-brother, Hubert of Delphos; five sisters, Miss Pauline Wrocklage of North Cass Street, Mrs. Maurice (Ruth) Smith of Van Wert, Mrs. Donald (Martha) Reimond of Lima, Mrs. Harold (Joan) Landwehr of Lima, Mrs. Vernon (Grace) Kill of Landeck.

He was a member of St. John's Catholic Church. He was a clerk in the Delphos post office.

Requiem High Mass will be sung in St. John's Church at 9 a.m. Wednesday, with Rev. Joseph I. Schill, pastor, as celebrant.

Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Friends may call at Kolkmeyer-Clark-Helmkamp Mortuary after 7 this evening.

Pedigree

  1. Wrocklage, John Theodore Jr. [I7788]
    1. Bergfeld, Grace Magdelin [I7746]
      1. Wrocklage, Ruth [I7793]
      2. Wrocklage, Joan [I7798]
      3. Wrocklage, Pauline Marie [I7789]
      4. Wrocklage, Thomas Gilbert
        1. Flanagan, Gwendolyn [I7799]
          1. Wrocklage, Mary K. [I7800]
          2. Wrocklage, Elizabeth Ann [I7801]
          3. Wrocklage, Helen [I7802]
          4. Wrocklage, Thomas James [I7803]
          5. Wrocklage, Patricia [I7804]
      5. Wrocklage, Norbert James [I7791]
      6. Wrocklage, Claude B. [I7792]
      7. Wrocklage, Martha Catherine [I7794]
      8. Wrocklage, John Henry Sr. [I7795]
      9. Wrocklage, Ralph Louis [I7796]
      10. Wrocklage, Grace Patricia [I7797]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. The Lima News (Ohio) [S0367]
      • Date: 1963-09-30
      • Page: p2
      • Confidence: High
  2. US Census of 1920 [S0041]
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDYM-8HJ : accessed 24 December 2017), Grace Worklage in household of John T Worklage, Delphos Ward 3, Van Wert, Ohio, United States; citing ED 143, sheet 5B, line 68, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1446; FHL microfilm 1,821,446.

        Event Date: 1920
        Event Place: Delphos Ward 3, Van Wert, Ohio, United States
        John T Worklage Head M 44 Ohio
        Grace Worklage Wife F 34 Ohio
        Hubert Worklage Son M 15 Ohio
        Pauline Worklage Daughter F 7 Ohio
        Thomas Worklage Son M 6 Ohio
        Herbert Worklage Son M 3 Ohio
        Claude Worklage Son M 1 Ohio
        Ruth Worklage Daughter F 0 Ohio

  3. US Census of 1930 [S0042]
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4ZY-269 : accessed 24 December 2017), John G Wrocklage, Delphos, Van Wert, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 13B, line 76, family 300, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1890; FHL microfilm 2,341,624.

        Event Date: 1930
        Event Place: Delphos, Van Wert, Ohio, United States
        John G Wrocklage Head M 55 Ohio
        Thos Hubert Wrocklage Son M 16 Ohio
        Pauline Wrocklage Daughter F 17 Ohio
        Norbert Wrocklage Son M 14 Ohio
        Claude Wrocklage Son M 12 Ohio
        Ruth Wrocklage Daughter F 11 Ohio
        Martha Wrocklage Daughter F 9 Ohio
        John Wrocklage Son M 8 Ohio
        Ralph Wrocklage Son M 6 Ohio
        Grace Wrocklage Daughter F 4 Ohio
        Joan Wrocklage Daughter F 2 Ohio
        Martha Bergfeld Mother-in-law F 64 Ohio

  4. US Census of 1940 [S0043]
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWGD-VJ5 : accessed 25 December 2017), Thomas Wrocklage in household of Elizabeth Flanagan, Ward 3, Delphos City, Washington Township, Van Wert, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 81-22, sheet 5A, line 34, family 102, 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 3163.

        Event Date: 1940
        Event Place: Ward 3, Delphos City, Washington Township, Van Wert, Ohio, United States
        Elizabeth Flanagan Head F 78 Ohio
        William Flanagan Son M 59 Ohio
        Thomas Wrocklage Grandson M 26 Ohio
        Gwendolyn Wrocklage Granddaughter F 34 Ohio
        William Flanagan Great-grandson M 10 Ohio
        Mary Wrocklage Great-granddaughter F 6 Ohio
        Elizabeth Wrocklage Great-granddaughter F 5 Ohio
        Helen Wrocklage Great-granddaughter F 2 Ohio
        Thomas Wrocklage Great-grandson M 0 Ohio

  5. Ohio, Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 [S0096]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKTJ-L57 : 8 December 2014), Thomas G Wrocklage, 29 Sep 1963; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing vol. 17399, certificate number 65244, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.

  6. Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013 [S0291]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDLK-4DW : 10 December 2017), Thomas G. Wrocklage and Gwendolyn Flanagan, 14 Sep 1933; citing Van Wert, Ohio, United States, reference p 483 cn 3286; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,015,952.