Mary Schwab

1850 - 1917  (66 years)

• Name	Mary Schwab
  Born	12 Aug 1850	New York, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	2 Mar 1917	Saint Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I2980	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2014

  
  

  Family	Michael Gerthöffner,   b. 18 Jul 1848, Blankenborn, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 1 Oct 1920, Saint Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Married	13 Apr 1875	Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA   [3]
  Notes	GARTHOFFER: Michael m: 13 Apr. 1875 (co. mar. index v.4 p.92) to: Mary Schwab
  Children	1. Mary Elizabeth Gaerthoeffner,   b. 20 Feb 1876, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. May 1947, Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 71 years)   2. Edward J. Gaerthoeffner,   b. 17 Aug 1877, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 11 Oct 1930, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 53 years)   3. Anna Helena Gaerthoeffner,   b. 26 Jul 1879, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 20 Sep 1936, Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 57 years)   4. George F. Gaerthoefner,   b. 27 Jul 1881, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 16 Sep 1959, Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 78 years)   5. Joseph Frank Gaerthoefner,   b. 12 Feb 1883, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 10 Feb 1979, Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 95 years)   6. Thomas Gaerthoeffner,   b. 26 Jan 1885, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 26 Jan 1885, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 0 years)   7. Clara Christina Gaerthoeffner,   b. 5 May 1887, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA   8. Theodor J. Gaerthoeffner,   b. 28 Dec 1888, Eaton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 20 Aug 1971, Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F1886	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Submitter: Tom Lutz Subject: Frank and Mary Schwab of Manitowoc Co, WI Message: Looking for information about the ancestries of Franz Xavier "Frank" Schwab, b.1811 (place unknown) and his wife, Mary Pfister, b.1824 (place unknown). Frank and Mary had eight known children; 1) Mary (my gr gr grndmthr) born 1850 in NY, MI or WI and who married Michael Gaerthoefner in Manitowoc Co, WI, 2) Frank born 1854 (place unknown), 3) Joseph? born place and date unknown and who married Rosa Sprang, 4) Edward born 1862 somewhere in MI and who married Margaret Ann McCabe in WI, 5) Ambrose born 1863 in MI or Manitowoc Co, WI and who married Annie Kautza likely in WI, 6) Rudolf born 1866 in Manitowoc Co, WI, 7) Wisebold? born about 1867 (place unknown), 8) John born 1869 in Manitowoc Co, WI, Would also appreciate any info about Frank and Mary's location in MI before coming to Manitowoc Co, WI. It's also possible that Frank had a prior or later marriage to a Johanna Fischer. Tom Lutz AMBROSE SCHWAB Cemetery #21 This obituary can be found in the Tri-County Record, Kiel, Wisconsin. Issue - Thursday, February 23, 1928 - Page 4, Column 1 - St. Nazianz News. Ambrose Schwab, 65, passed away at his home here Wednesday, after a lingering illness. He was one of the old residents of this village, having been born and raised in this community. Mr. Schwab was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schwab, both of whom died a number of years ago. He was united in marriage with Miss Anna Kautzer about thirty-seven years ago. They settled on a farm west of this village and resided there until the time of Mr. Schwab's death. He is survived by his wife, three children, Leo and Mrs. August Leonard of Sheboygan, Mrs. Richard Flechsig of Milwaukee, two brothers, John and Joseph of Washington, and one sister, Mrs. Katie Weiss of Chicago. Funeral services were held from St. Gregory's church at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Fintan Holzknecht sang a requiem mass and officiated at the short services at the cemetery adjoining the church. The Catholic Knights, of whom Mr. Schwab was a member, attended the services in a body. The following from out of town attended the funeral of Ambrose Schwab: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Flechsig and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Roeming of Milwaukee; Mr. and Mrs. August Leonard and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Garthoeffner and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lutz, and Mrs. Martin Lutz of Sheboygan; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kautzer of Kiel; Mr. and Mrs. C. Lutzke of Liberty; Mr. and Mrs. August Schwalbe and Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Schwalbe of near Chilton.

  
  

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  [S38] 1880 US Federal Census. [S19] 1900 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Mary Gaerthsoff Home in 1900: Eaton, Manitowoc, Wisconsin Age: 50 Estimated birth year: abt 1850 Birthplace: Wisconsin Relationship to head-of-house: Wife Spouse's name: Wright Race: White [S596] Wisconsin Marriages before 1907. Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907 Michael Garthefuer 13 Apr 1875 Manitowoc 02 0305 Michael Gaerthoeffner, born Abt. 18/June/1847 in Bavaria, Germany (?); died Abt. 01/October/1920 in St. Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. He married Mary Schwab (Date Born Abt. 12/August/1850 in New York (?)); 13/April/1875 in St. Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin; Date Died: 02/March/1917 in St. Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. http://www.2manitowoc.com/marG.html GARTHOFFER: Michael m: 13 Apr. 1875 (co. mar. index v.4 p.92) to: Mary Schwab