Schroeder, William

1871 - 1959  (88 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Schroeder, William
  Born	25 Jan 1871	, , , Germany
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	Abt 1881
  1900 Census	1900	Center, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  William Schroeder29 Clara Schroeder30 Arthur M Schroeder3
  1905 State Census	1905	Cicero, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Wm H Schroeder34 Clara Schroeder37 Arthur Schroeder8 Irene Schroeder3
  Biography	1911
  History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin Page 0830
  WILLIAM SCHROEDER, who is carrying on farming and stock raising operations on a wellimproved farm in section 31, Cicero township, was born in Germany, January 25, 1871, and is a son of Fred and Henrietta (Gast) Schroeder. Fred Schroeder was born in Pomerania, Germany, from which country he came to the United States with his wife and three children, August, William and Gusta, in 1881, coming direct to Appleton, where he spent the remainder of his life and died in 1900, aged seventy-six years. His widow, who still survives, is seventy-six years old, and a faithful member of the Lutheran Church, of which her husband was also a member. William Schroeder grew up in Appleton, and at the age of twelve years began working in a stave manufacturing plant. continuing there six years, and then becoming employed by Captain Welcome Hyde, with whom he remained until coming to Cicero township in 1897. Here he purchased eighty acres of land, of which twenty were cleared, and a frame house and log barn were situated on the place. He now has the land well improved, and las added to and completed the house and built a basement barn, 38x70 feet. He raises Guernsey grade cattle and Duroc hogs, and has been very successful in both farming and cattle raising. In 1895, Mr. Schroeder was married at Neenah, Wisconsin, to Miss Clara Cummings, who was born in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of Benjamin Cummings, a cooper by trade and a veteran of the Civil War, who died at Menasha, Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder have had two children: Arthur Myron, born May 7, 1897, in Appleton, Wisconsin; and Irene, born February 15, 1902, in Cicero.
  	Schroeder, William Biography from History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin; 1911.
  Naturalization	17 Jun 1921
  Outagamie Vol 5 Page 222
  1930 Census	1930	Cicero, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Wm H Schroeder59 Clara Schroeder59 Irene Schroeder28
  Died	1 Apr 1959
  Obituary	2 Apr 1959
  Appleton Post Crescent
  William Schroeder 1/25/1871 4/1/1959 Post Crescent 4/2/1959 A 22
  Buried	Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I206315	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Schroeder, Fred,   b. Abt 1824, , , , Germany ,   d. 13 Jul 1900, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age ~ 76 years)
  Mother	Gast, Henrietta,   b. Abt 1834, , , , Germany ,   d. 15 Jan 1920, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Family ID	F70679	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cummings, Clara,   b. 1 Oct 1869, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ,   d. 30 Jan 1947  (Age 77 years)
  Married	Abt 1895
  Children	+ 1. Schroeder, Arthur Myron,   b. 7 May 1897, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 29 May 1975  (Age 78 years)   2. Schroeder, Irene,   b. 15 Feb 1902, Cicero, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016
  Family ID	F71250	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 25 Jan 1871 - , , , Germany 1900 Census - 1900 - Center, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA 1905 State Census - 1905 - Cicero, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA 1930 Census - 1930 - Cicero, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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