Alice Loud
July 24, 1905 - January 31, 1992
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Alice Loud July 24, 1905 - January 31, 1992
Alice Loud lived for 86 years, 6 months, 7 days or a total of 31,602 days
Born: Monday - July 24, 1905 in Baraga, Michigan
Alice at age 8
Married: Walter Leo Proft December 4, 1926.
Children: Walter Leo Jr. PROFT and Jerry Merle PROFT
Walter Jr in front of Walter Sr and Jerry in front of Alice
Alice, Walter with their first grandchild, Jay Walter Proft
May 11, 1910 Census, the Loud family resided at Elm Street Baraga, MI
Head/Father: John C. Loud, Age 50 - employed as longshoreman for a lumber sawmill Wife/Mother: Mary S. Loud, Age 42 Son: Hazen P. Loud, Age 11 Son: Delbert V. Loud, Age 8 Daughter: Alice J. Loud, Age 4 Daughter: Bessie M. Loud, Age 2
Her mother was Mary Loud
She had 2 brother and sister. Delbert (Debs) Loud and Bessy (Bess) Loud (Elmer Kiepke)
1920 Census - resided at 1310 W. Main St. Merrill, WI
1921 Merrill City Directory Page 151 Lising
1925 Merrill City Directory
Alice married Walter Proft Jr. one year later in 1926. Note: the Walter Proft Jr. family was living here during the 1930 Census.
The Loud Boarding House - 1302 W. Main St., Merrrill, WI
1925 Merrill City Directory Page 119 Listing
1936 Merrill City Directory Page 112 Excerpt 107 S. Pine St
1940 Sixteenth US Census Excerpt Walter, Alice, Walter Jr., Jerry and Claude
1945 Merrill City Directory Excerpt
1956 Merrill City Directory Excerpt (Note Telephone Number #729, the days of telephone operators)
She looked forward to her weekly bowling league. She bowled in a league up until a few years before her death. She enjoyed the Chicago Cub games.
Alice's Bowling Team Article - Merrill Shopper & Foto News - May 24, 1972 - Page 26
506 S. Foster Street, Merrill, Wisconsin
Died: Friday - December 9, 1964 at Merrill, Wisconsin hospital of congested heart failure. Remains; cremated.
Merrill Foto News February 5, 1992 Section 1, Page 5, Col 1
Alice's Family Roots
January 4, 1880 Census, Alice's 3 year old grandfather John Sr. is residing at in Chelsea, Massachusetts
June 18, 1870 Census, Alice's 12 year old mother (Mary Valentine) is residing at Clearport, Ohio - Fairfield County
February 24, 1925 Merrill Daily Herald - Alice's mother obituary - Mary Loud
February 26, 1925 Merrill Star Advocate - Alice's mother obituary - Mary Loud
Alice's brother Adelbert (Debs) Loud
April 11, 1930 Census, Alice's brother Delbert (Debs) Loud family resided at 306 Cottage St. Merrill, WI
Alice's sister Bess Loud
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Alice's sister Bess and brother-in-law Elmer Kiepke
GPS: N45:00.193 W089:37.108
Section 1, Lot 9, Block 6, Space 2&3
Mapquest - Gravesite Location
1920 US Census - City of Wausau, Wisconsin
Some Of Alice's Unidentified Ancestors From The Civil War Era (Scanned Tin Prints)
