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Henry Peter Scherer 1867–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1867

Birth Location: Quincy Township, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 6 Sep 1916

Death Location: Viola, Olmsted, Minnesota

Father: Peter Scherer

Mother: Elisabetha Hanenberger

Spouse(s): Marie Hermann

Children(s): Herman Scherer

In 1867, Henry Peter Scherer entered the world in Quincy Township, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA, born to Peter Scherer And Elisabetha Hanenberger. Henry Peter Scherer married Marie Margaret Hermann, and had children including Herman Peter Scherer. Henry Peter Scherer passed away in 1916 in Viola, Olmsted, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Henry Peter Scherer entered the world in Quincy Township, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA, born to Peter Scherer And Elisabetha Hanenberger.
  • Henry Peter Scherer married Marie Margaret Hermann, and had children including Herman Peter Scherer.
  • Henry Peter Scherer passed away in 1916 in Viola, Olmsted, Minnesota.

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Henry Scherer's Ancestors

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Henry Scherer
1867–1916
Birth Place: Quincy Township, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Peter Scherer
1829–1903
Einöllen, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Elisabetha Hanenberger
1829–1905
Berzweiler, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Henry Scherer's Descendants

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Henry (Peter) Scherer (26 Jun 1867–6 Sep 1916) m. Marie (Margaret) Hermann (28 Jan 1866–23 Jan 1954)
  1. 1. Herman (Peter) Scherer 1890–1974 m. Matilda (Ida) Ihrke 1895–1965
    1. 1. Belva (Dorothy) Scherer 1918–1998
    2. 2. Irene (Elfrieda) Scherer 1922–2022
    3. 3. Dorothy (Anne) Scherer 1930–2006 m. Severson 1932–2002 m. Paul (Meinert) Nienow 1928–1967
      1. 1. Donald (Paul) Nienow 1950–2007

Henry Scherer's Timeline

2 Records

1867
26 Jun 1867
Birth of Henry Peter Scherer in Quincy Township, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Quincy Township, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
1916
6 Sep 1916
Age 49
Death of Henry Peter Scherer in Viola, Olmsted, Minnesota
Viola, Olmsted, Minnesota

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1867
    Event Place: Quincy Township, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Viola, Olmsted, Minnesota

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