Clara B Mayhak

1892 - 1990  (97 years)

• Name	Clara B Mayhak  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	27 Oct 1892	Chicago, Illinois, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Baptism	Nov 1892  [10]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Clara B Bretsch  [12]
  Name	Clara B Bretsch  [13]
  Name	Clara B Bretsch  [6]
  Name	Clara Bretsch  [10]
  Name	Clara Bretsch  [8]
  Name	Clara Bretstch  [9]
  Name	Clara C Mayhack  [4]
  Name	Clara Mayhack  [11]
  Name	Clara Mayhack  [14]
  Name	Clara Mayhack  [5]
  Name	Clara Mayhak  [7]
  Reference Number	3212
  Residence	1900	Hobart, Lake, Indiana, USA   [4]
  	Relation to Head: Daughter
  Residence	1910	Hobart, Lake, Indiana, USA   [11]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Residence	1912	Hobart, Lake, Indiana, USA   [2]
  Residence	1920	Gary Ward 10, Lake, Indiana, USA   [5, 14]
  	Relation to Head: Daughter; Residence Marital Status: Single
  Residence	1930	Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA   [1, 12]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Daughter
  Residence	1935	Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA   [9]
  Residence	1940	Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA   [9]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Daughter
  Residence	1960	Gary, Indiana, USA   [13]
  Death	7 May 1990	Portage, Porter, Indiana, USA   [3, 6, 8]
  Person ID	I3212	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Friederich W Mayhack,   b. Aug 1864, Germany d. 3 Jul 1941 (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Marie Manteufel,   b. 1867, Germany d. 7 Apr 1937, Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	6 Jul 1888	Lake, Indiana, USA   [4, 15, 16]
  Family ID	F1229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clarence Bretsch,   b. Abt 1877, Fisher's Landing d. 10 Jun 1946, Indiana, USA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	25 Aug 1925	Leeds, Ontario, Canada   [7, 10]
  Family ID	F1213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Oct 1892 - Chicago, Illinois, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Daughter - 1900 - Hobart, Lake, Indiana, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1910 - Hobart, Lake, Indiana, USA Residence - 1912 - Hobart, Lake, Indiana, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Daughter; Residence Marital Status: Single - 1920 - Gary Ward 10, Lake, Indiana, USA Marriage - 25 Aug 1925 - Leeds, Ontario, Canada Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Daughter - 1930 - Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA Residence - 1935 - Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Daughter - 1940 - Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA Residence - 1960 - Gary, Indiana, USA Death - 7 May 1990 - Portage, Porter, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	4 Photos
  	Clara B Mayhak Yearbook photo
  	Clarence Bretsch-Clara Mayhak marriage Gananoque, Ontario, Canada Marriage record of Clarence Bretsch to his third wife Clara Mayhak. The couple were married in Gananoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada on 25 August 1925.
  	Clara B Mayhak high school senior Senior picture, Hobart high school. She was the editor of the yearbook.
  	Clara B Mayhak Bretsch Bankruptcy1938 Hammond Times Sep 14 1938 p46

  
  

• Sources

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