Sadie Lorch

Brief Life History of Sadie

When Sadie Lorch was born in 1895, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, Simon Simeon Lorch, was 28 and her mother, Lina Gerst, was 27. She married Fred Bernard Salomon on 16 October 1916, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Cook, Illinois, United States for about 20 years. She died on 30 April 1940, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Fred Bernard Salomon
1888–1963
Sadie Lorch
1895–1940
Marriage: 16 October 1916
Richard Salomon
1917–1928
Helen Ruth Salomon
1922–1995
Barbara Jean Salomon
1926–

Sources (14)

  • Sadie Salomon in household of Fred Salomon, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Sadie Lorch Salomon, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
  • Sadie Lorch, "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968"

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1897 · The Union Loop Elevated

The Loop was born in political scandal that combined the three elevated railways around Chicago and combined them into one. The scandal was to raise the fares for commuters so state legislators could receive more money while in office. 

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Heinz, Helmut, Klaus, Kurt, Rainer.

German: habitational name from any of several places called Lorch in the district of Wiesbaden, Hesse.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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