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Johann H Schaefer 1856–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1856

Birth Location: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1907

Death Location: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA

Father: Johann Schaefer

Mother: Catharina Müller

Spouse(s): Maria Pohl

Children(s): Anna Schafer, Nicholas Schaefer, Mary Schaefer, Louisa Schaefer, Adam Schaefer, Rosina Schaefer, Paulina Schaefer, Martha Schaefer, Joseph Schafer, Eva Schafer, Michael Schafer

In 1856, Johann H Schaefer entered the world in Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA, born to Johann Joseph Schaefer And Catharina Muller. In 1900, Johann H Schaefer resided in Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA. Johann H Schaefer married Maria Catherine Pohl, and had children including Adam Schaefer, Anna Mary Schafer, Eva Schafer, Joseph Schafer, Louisa Schaefer, Martha E Schaefer, Mary Schaefer, Michael Schafer, Nicholas Schaefer, Paulina Schaefer, Rosina Catherine Schaefer. Johann H Schaefer passed away in 1907 in Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Johann H Schaefer entered the world in Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA, born to Johann Joseph Schaefer And Catharina Muller.
  • In 1900, Johann H Schaefer resided in Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA.
  • Johann H Schaefer married Maria Catherine Pohl, and had children including Adam Schaefer, Anna Mary Schafer, Eva Schafer, Joseph Schafer, Louisa Schaefer, Martha E Schaefer, Mary Schaefer, Michael Schafer, Nicholas Schaefer, Paulina Schaefer, Rosina Catherine Schaefer.
  • Johann H Schaefer passed away in 1907 in Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Schaefer
1820–1880
Birth Location: Arft, Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Catharina Müller
1813–1906
Birth Location: Siebenbach, Mayen-Koblenz, (D), Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
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Spouses(s)

Maria Pohl
1859–1931
Birth Location: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Schafer
1883–1919
Birth Location: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
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Nicholas Schaefer
1881–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
NS
Mary Schaefer
1885–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
MS
Louisa Schaefer
1888–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
LS
Adam Schaefer
1890–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
AS
Rosina Schaefer
1894–1961
Birth Location: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
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Paulina Schaefer
1897–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Martha Schaefer
1900–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Joseph Schafer
1892–1893
Birth Location: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
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Eva Schafer
1882–1882
Birth Location: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
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Michael Schafer
1880–1887
Birth Location: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
MS

Johann Schaefer's Ancestors

Self
Johann Schaefer
1856–1907
Birth Place: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Parents
Johann Joseph Schaefer
1820–1880
Arft, Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Catharina Müller
1813–1906
Siebenbach, Mayen-Koblenz, (D), Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Grandparents
Johann Müller
1784–
Siebenbach, Mayen-Koblenz, (D), Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Anna (Maria) Mueller
1791–1781
Jammelshofen, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Joannis Mueller
1766–1804
Anna Schomisch
1763–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Schomisch
1728–
Catharinae Parsch
1740–

Johann Schaefer's Descendants

1.
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Johann (H) Schaefer (4 May 1856–15 Jan 1907) m. Maria (Catherine) Pohl (28 Jan 1859–21 Jun 1931)
  1. 1. Anna (Mary) Schafer 1883–1919
  2. 2. Nicholas Schaefer 1881–
  3. 3. Mary Schaefer 1885–
  4. 4. Louisa Schaefer 1888–
  5. 5. Adam Schaefer 1890–
  6. 6. Rosina (Catherine) Schaefer 1894–1961 m. Leo (Adelbert) Bauer 1893–1975
    1. 1. Rose (Mary Bauer) Thelen 1921–1972
    2. 2. James (A) Bauer 1930–1987
    3. 3. Gerald (Leo) Bauer 1919–2010
    4. 4. Alice (Louise Bauer) Fox 1923–2018
    5. 5. Jerome (Theodore) Bauer 1928–2015 m. Marlene (A) Spitzley 1937–2015
  7. 7. Paulina Schaefer 1897–
  8. 8. Martha (E) Schaefer 1900–
  9. 9. Joseph Schafer 1892–1893
  10. 10. Eva Schafer 1882–1882
  11. 11. Michael Schafer 1880–1887

Johann Schaefer's Timeline

3 Records

1856
4 May 1856
Birth of Johann H Schaefer in Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Johann H Schaefer resided here in Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1907
15 Jan 1907
Age 51
Death of Johann H Schaefer in Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1856
    Event Place: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240708

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: 708; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240708

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Westphalia, Clinton, Michigan, USA
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