Geneva Esther Augustine b. 21 Apr 1899 Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States d. 25 Oct 1961 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States: WNY, New Brunswick and Minnesota Roots

1899 - 1961 (62 years)

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Name	Geneva Esther Augustine
Birth	21 Apr 1899	Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States [1]
Gender	Female
Census	1930	2145 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [2]
	Role: Wife
		1930 U.S. census - Charles A. Gould household (Chicago Ward 47, Cook Co., IL) 2145 Wilson Ave., dwelling 165, household 384 69. Gould Charles A., head, owns home valued at $20,000, has a radio, male, white, 34, married, first married at 26, abe to read and wirite born Illinois, father born New York, mother born New York, able to speak English, salesman in steel tubing and (illeg) industry 70. Gould Geneva E., wife, female, white, 30, married, first married at 22, able to read and write, born Michigan, father born Canada, mother born Germany, able to speak English 71. Gould Richard A., son, male, white, 8, single, attends school, born Illinois, father born Illinois, mother born Michigan
Census	1940	2145 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [3]
		1940 U.S. census - Geneva Gould household (Chicago Ward 47, Cook Co., IL) 2145 W. Wilson Ave., household 21, owns home valued at $15,000 63. Gould , Genieve [sic], head, female, white, 40, widowed, completed 4 years high school, born Michigan, lived in same house in 1945, stenographer at an insurance office 64. Gould, Richard, son, male, white, 18, single, completed 4 years high school, born Illinois, lived in same house in 1935, at school
Census	1950	5335 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [4]
	Geneva is living with her widowed mother in 1950.
Occupation	1940–1950 [5]
	stenographer
Find-A-Grave ID	102769197
Death	25 Oct 1961	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [1]
		1950 U.S. census - Geneva Gould (Chicago, Cook Co., IL) 5335 Ashland Ave., household 74 14. Augustine, Agnes, head, white, female, 78, widowed, born Germany, naturalized, doing housework 15. Gould, Geneva, daughter, whife, female, 45, widowed, born Michigan, worked 40 hours last week as a stenographer in an office
Burial	30 Oct 1961	Saint Joseph City Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States [1, 6]
	Address: Mausoleum Wall A, Section 101
		Memorial marker of Geneva A. Gould, Saint Joseph City Cemetery (Saint Joseph, MI) GENEVA A. GOULD 1899 - 1961
Person ID	I657	Main Tree
Last Modified	14 May 2026

Family Charles Albert Gould, b. 2 Sep 1895, 2695 North 41st Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States d. 13 Jan 1936, 4542 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States (Age 40 years)

Marriage 25 May 1921 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States [7, 8]

Wedding announcement of Geneva Esther Augustine and Charles A. Gould (St. Joseph Herald-Press, 3 Jun 1921, page 8)
WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT.
Word has been received here of the announcement of the marriage of Miss Geneva Esther Augustine, daughter of Mrs. Agnes E. Augustine, to Mr. Charles A. Gould. The wedding took place Wednesday, May 25, in Chicago. The Augustines are formerly of this city.

Children

>	1. Richard Augustine Gould, b. 24 Feb 1922, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States d. 22 Apr 2000, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (Age 78 years)

Family ID F231 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 21 Apr 1899 - Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States
	Marriage - 25 May 1921 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Census - 1930 - 2145 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Census - 1940 - 2145 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Census - 1950 - 5335 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Death - 25 Oct 1961 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
	Burial - Address: Mausoleum Wall A, Section 101 - 30 Oct 1961 - Saint Joseph City Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, United States

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Sources

[S197] Death Certificates -- Illinois, Cook Co., death certificate; 74629; 1961; Geneva A. Gould (Reliability: 2).
(original document not yet available online; below is a transcript of details from FamilySearch)
Name: Geneva A. Gould
Sex: Female
Race: White
Birth date: 21 Apr 1899 / Age: 62
Birth location: St Joseph, Michigan
Address: 3337 W Belle Plaine Ave
Marital status: Widowed
Occupation: Secretary
Parents: Linus Augustine / Agnes Fechner
Death date: 25 Oct 1961
Death location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Funeral home: Lain And Son Inc.
Burial place: St Joseph City Cemetery

[S200] 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Illinois, Cook County, Ward 47 Chicago, ED 16-1741; sheet 17B; dwelling 165, household 384; Charles A. Gould; downloaded 10 April 2015 (Reliability: 3).

1930 U.S. census - Charles A. Gould household (Chicago Ward 47, Cook Co., IL)
2145 Wilson Ave., dwelling 165, household 384
69. Gould Charles A., head, owns home valued at $20,000, has a radio, male, white, 34, married, first married at 26, abe to read and wirite born Illinois, father born New York, mother born New York, able to speak English, salesman in steel tubing and (illeg) industry
70. Gould Geneva E., wife, female, white, 30, married, first married at 22, able to read and write, born Michigan, father born Canada, mother born Germany, able to speak English
71. Gould Richard A., son, male, white, 8, single, attends school, born Illinois, father born Illinois, mother born Michigan

[S201] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, Illinois, Cook County, Ward 47 Chicago, ED 103-2995; sheet 1B; household 21; Genieve Gould; downloaded 14 May 2026 (Reliability: 3).

1940 U.S. census - Geneva Gould household (Chicago Ward 47, Cook Co., IL)
2145 W. Wilson Ave., household 21, owns home valued at $15,000
63. Gould , Genieve [sic], head, female, white, 40, widowed, completed 4 years high school, born Michigan, lived in same house in 1945, stenographer at an insurance office
64. Gould, Richard, son, male, white, 18, single, completed 4 years high school, born Illinois, lived in same house in 1935, at school

[S211] 1950 U.S. Federal Census, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, ED 103-5042; sheet 8; dwelling 74; Geneva Gould; downloaded 14 May 2026 (Reliability: 3).

1950 U.S. census - Geneva Gould (Chicago, Cook Co., IL)
5335 Ashland Ave., household 74
14. Augustine, Agnes, head, white, female, 78, widowed, born Germany, naturalized, doing housework
15. Gould, Geneva, daughter, whife, female, 45, widowed, born Michigan, worked 40 hours last week as a stenographer in an office

[S201] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, Illinois, Cook County, Ward 47 Chicago, ED 103-2995; sheet 1B; household 21; Genieve Gould; downloaded 14 May 2026 (Reliability: 2).

[S229] Cemetery -- Saint Joseph City Cemetery (Saint Joseph, MI), Memorial marker of Geneva A. Gould; 1899 - 1961 (Reliability: 2).

Memorial marker of Geneva A. Gould, Saint Joseph City Cemetery (Saint Joseph, MI)
GENEVA A. GOULD
1899 - 1961
[S192] Marriages -- IL, Cook County, Charles A. Gould - Geneva E. Augustine; 25 May 1921 (Reliability: 3).
(Original document not yet available to add, the following is a transcript from FamilySearch.org):
Groom: Charles A. Gould
Age: 25
Bride: Geneva E. Augustine
Age: 22
Date of marriage: 25 May 1921
Location: Cook, Illinois, United States

[S257] Newspaper -- Saint Joseph (MI) Herald-Press, WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT; 3 June 1921; page 8, column 3 (Reliability: 2).