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Walter John Lestonga was born on September 10, 1924. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter John Lestonga.

Birth: Arthur Carl Pohley was born on October 10, 1873, to (Marie) Augusta Kroll, age 22, and Adolph Pohley, age 29. 10 Oct 1873 • Vandsburg, Flatow, West Prussia (now called Wiecbork, Poland) 3 Dec 1873 Baptism • Vandsburg, Deutschland, Germany. Departure: 19 Mar 1900 • Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; 01 Apr 1900, Age 26; Arrival 11 Apr 1900 • New York, New York, USA; 1900, Age 27. Residence: Arthur Carl Pohley lived in Indiana, Iowa, in 1900. 1900 • Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa, USA, Residence: Arthur Carl Pohley lived in Berlin, Germany, in 1900. 1900 • Berlin, Germany 27 Mar 1904 Age 30. Marriage: Arthur Carl Pohley married Ida Ottilie Emilie Nimtz in Chicago, Illinois, on March 27,1904, when he was 30 years old. Ida Ottilie Emilie Nimtz 1883–1971. Birth of Daughter: His daughter Clara Augusta was born on October 19, 1904, in Chicago, Illinois. Clara Augusta Pohley 1904–1956 Birth of Daughter: His daughter Elizabeth Meta was born on May 1, 1906, in Chicago, Illinois.; Elizabeth Meta Pohley 1906–1997; 01 May 1906 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Birth of Daughter: His daughter Laura Helena was born on April 28, 1909, in Chicago, Illinois. Laura Helena Pohley, 1909–1932, 28 Apr 1909 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Birth and Death of Son: His son Melvin was born in 1911 and passed away that same day. Melvin Pohley, 1911–1911, 1911 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Birth of Son: His son Arthur Conrad was born on February 12, 1914, in Chicago, Illinois. Arthur Conrad Pohley, 1914–1963, 12 Feb 1914 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Birth of Sister: His sister Alice Irene was born on June 5, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois, when Arthur Conrad was 3 years old. Alice Irene Pohley 1917–2008, 05 Jun 1917 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Birth of Daughter: His daughter Alice Irene was born on June 5, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois. Alice Irene Pohley 1917–2008, 05 Jun 1917 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Residence: Arthur Carl Pohley lived in Chicago, Illinois, in 1917. 1917-1918, Work: Teamster • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, 26 May 1920 Age 46; Birth of Daughter: His daughter Anita Ruth was born on May 26, 1920, in Chicago, Illinois. Anita Ruth Pohley 1920–2016, 26 May 1920 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, 1920, Age 47. Residence: Arthur Carl Pohley lived in Chicago, Illinois, in 1920. Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married 1920 Federal Census • Chicago Ward 27, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA 12 Jul 1921, Age 47. Birth of Son: His son Norman Harold was born on July 12, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois. Norman Harold Pohley Sr 1921–1998, 12 Jul 1921 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, 11 Nov 1923, Age 50 Birth of Daughter: His daughter Doris Elaine was born on November 11, 1923, in Chicago, Illinois. Doris Elaine Pohley 1923–1999, 11 Nov 1923 • Chicago Cook, Illinois, USA, 10 Feb 1925, Age 51 Birth of Daughter: His daughter Ethel Marion was born on February 10, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois. Ethel Marion Pohley 1925–1947 10 Feb 1925 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, 1930, Age 57 Residence: Arthur Carl Pohley lived in Chicago, Illinois, in 1930. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head; Work: Chauffeur, Ice Cream driver, 1930 Federal Census • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Residence: Arthur Carl Pohley lived in Villa Park, Illinois, in 1935. 1935 • Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois, USA Residence: Arthur Carl Pohley lived in Villa Park, Illinois, in 1940. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head; 1940 Federal Census • Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois, USA. Death: Arthur Carl Pohley died on November 7, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois, when he was 90 years old. 07 Nov 1963 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

John Walter Lestonga of Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois United States was born on September 10, 1924 in MT, and died at age 95 years old on April 9, 2020 at 103 Coogan Drive, in Galena, IL.