Notes:
Paul, the son, emmigrated to America on 27 March 1906. His brother, Ferdinand, joins his brother Paul in Chicago in 1923 and marries. They have a son named Harold who was born in Chicago.in 1927. Apparently, in 1928, Ferdinand returns to Stavanger with his family, probably due to the depression which is gripping America. Paul remains in America with his wife and family.
His Naturalization papers state he arrived on 15 April 1906
Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Name: Paul Mumma, Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1887
Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1909 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Spouse Name: Jessie Hansen, Age: 19
1910: Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois
Paul Mumme, 22, m1 6/12, b: Germany/Germany/Germany, butcher in meat market
Jessie Mumme, 20, m1: 6/12, b: Norway/Norway/Norway
June 17th 1917 Draft registration
lists birth date as 15 Aug 1888 in Germany
It also states that he is married and has 2 children. This would suggest he was married again sometime after 1911 and probably 1915, if he has 2 children by 1917
1923 Naturalization Record - Chicago.
Name: Paul Mumme
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1888
Birth Place: Germany; Norway
Age at event: 35
Court District: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
Year of Arrival: 1906
Date of Action: 6 Dec 1923
1930 Census, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Susan C Wadhams, Head, F, 71, Illinois
Mabel Mumme, Boarder F, 45, WI/Norway/Norway, housework
Paul Mumme, Boarder M, 42, Norway/Norway/Norway, butcher
27 April 1942 Draft regisration in Madison, WI
lists his birth date as 15 Aug 1889 in Stavanger, Norway
Social Security application
Name: Paul Mumme
SSN: 323103978
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1887
Birth Place: Norway
Death Date: 23 Apr 1951
Claim Date: 22 May 1951
Type of Claim: Death Claim
Notes: 21 May 1951: Name listed as PAUL MUMME