I have a friend in AZ who lived near Robert Semsch (who I believe was an allergy doc) and I'll ask her the name of his wife. I'll report back here. AnnE in MN ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robin & Jennifer Rogers" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2003 2:31 PM Subject: Re: [MNHENNEP] Clohessy/Semsch of Hopkins Dear Joe, Thank you for the great suggestions and information!!! Jennifer (Polcyn) Rogers ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Pehoushek" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2003 1:43 PM Subject: Re: [MNHENNEP] Clohessy/Semsch of Hopkins > I would focus on trying to find out which one was Mrs. Semsch (few) in > Hopkins rather than Mrs. Murphy in Chicago (prob. many). > I would be inclined to try the Minneapolis City Directory for 1952 ..... I > think it would include Hopkins residents, perhaps in separate section of > Directory. > I would obtain death certificates of mother and father .... perhaps the > "informant" on one or both was one of the daughters and might have signed it > with their given name. > I would try 1952 Hopkins Telephone book. (as well as Mpls.) > I would try to obtain marriage license for Semsch. > Probably a dozen other paths ...... > > By the way according to 1930 Census, they lived at 4412 Xerxes Ave. So., > which I believe, technically is within Mpls. City limits ..... altho at my > age I should not rely on my memory!!!! perhaps a current Mpls. resident can > illuminate that point. > > and it looks like their names were: Helen L. and Mary J. > > Joe in FL > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robin & Jennifer Rogers" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2003 1:17 PM > Subject: [MNHENNEP] Clohessy/Semsch of Hopkins > > > > Hello, list!! > > In a result of finding a lost relative Thomas Clohessy in the Minnesota > Death Index, I was able to have an obit sent to me, discovering the married > names of his children. Now it is on to discovering what may of happened to > them: > > I am hoping that again you will be able to help me, you all have really > been great:) Here is what I know: > > Thomas Clohessy d. 08/23/1952 > > He is buried in Resurrection Cemetery and listed Church of the Visitation > (Catholic) as where services would be held. Does anyone have a phone number > or a way to contact this church? > > m. Helen C. Polcyn and lived in Minnesota > > They had two daughters (twins) b. 1921 > > names: Mary and Helen > > In obit, states survivors as: Mrs. Robert D. Semsch, Hopkins and Mrs. > George R. Murphy, Chicago. The problem is I don't know which daughter > married who, since their first names aren't listed. > > And finally, my last request: > > Could someone help me find them in phone directories? Any other help or > suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > Thank you!!! > > Jennifer (Polcyn) Rogers > > > > ______________________________ > > >