Thilmany, Oscar

1844 - 1922  (77 years)

• Name	Thilmany, Oscar
  Birth	28 Dec 1844	Bitburg, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	11 Jun 1866	New York, New York, New York, USA
  On the ship Allemannia from Hamburg
  Name:Oscar Thilmany Arrival Date:11 Jun 1866 Birth Date:abt 1845 Age:21 Gender:Male Ethnicity/ Nationality:American Place of Origin:United States of America Port of Departure:Hamburg, Germany Destination:United States of America Port of Arrival:New York Port Arrival State:New York Port Arrival Country:United States Ship Name:Allemannia
  Naturalization	4 Oct 1876
  Name:Oscar Thilmany Birth Date:1845 Birth Place:Germany Age at event:31 Court District:Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa Year of Arrival:1866 Date of Action:4 Oct 1876
  News Mention	1 Jan 1886
  Kaukauna Times
  Mr. Thilmany, we learn, is making great efforts to have a mill erected on the American Pulp Co.'s power and in the next issue of THE TIMES we hope to be able to state more definitely the possibilities of the mills locating in Kaukauna.
  News Mention	22 Feb 1889
  Kaukauna Times
  Mr. Oscar Thilmany has bought out the American Pulp Co., which has been doing business here for several years, and has reorganized under the name of Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company.
  News Mention	14 Nov 1890
  Kaukauna Times
  Mr. Oscar Thilmany of Appleton, proprietor of Thilmany paper plant here, purchased from John Stovekin, three lots on the river bluff in what is known as the Stovekin homestead. Mr. Thilmany intends to build a handsome dwelling there on and will remove his family from Appleton to Kaukauna taking up his permanent residence in this city.
  Passport	21 Jun 1899
  Name: Oscar Thilmany Birth Date: 28 Dec 1864 Birth Place: Bitbury, Germany RESIDENCE: Kankanna, Wisconsin Passport Issue Date: 21 Jun 1899 Passport Includes a Photo: N
  1900 Census	1900	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Oscar Thilmanny65 Thekla Thilmanny45 (married 20 years 4 child 1 alive) Elsie Thilmanny5 Lena Wilmson18
  News Mention	21 Jun 1901
  Kaukauna Times
  Mr. Oscar Thilmany of the Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company has just secured one of the largest paper contracts in the west— the contract for the paper from which the fall and winter editions of Montgomery Ward & Company's catalogues is made. This contract requires about 1,800,000 pounds of machine finished book paper, and will cost in the neighborhood of $80,000.
  Moved	Abt 1902	, , , Germany
  Shortly after stepping aside as President of THilmany Pulp and Paper Company, , Oscar Thilmany returned to his native Germany where he built his dream house on the Rhine and remained until his death in 1922.
  Death Record - Civil	21 May 1922
  Name:Oscar Thilmany Date of Birth:abt 1845 Date of Death:21 May 1922 Place of Death:Germany Age at Death:77
  Death	21 May 1922	Frankfurt am Main, , Hessen, Germany   [2]
  Obituary	8 Jun 1922
  Kaukauna Times
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  	Thilmany, Oscar Obituary
  Reference Number	109
  Person ID	I308236	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2018

  
  

  Family	Kisgen, Thekla,   b. 13 Jul 1854, Schwaige, , Bayern, Germany d. 2 Dec 1930, Frankfurt am Main, , Hessen, Germany (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1880
  Children	+ 1. Thilmany, Elizabeth "Elsie",   b. 3 Jan 1895, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 12 Jun 1963, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F203358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016

  
  

• Photos

  Thilmany, Oscar Dec 28, 1864 -

  
  

• Sources

  [S1015] Angela Keuler, Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company Surviving History's Economic Hardships, (Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company Surviving History's Economic Hardships, 2008), page 13. [S1015] Angela Keuler, Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company Surviving History's Economic Hardships, (Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company Surviving History's Economic Hardships, 2008), page 17.