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Margaret Ruth Scherer 1892–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1892

Birth Location: Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1963

Death Location: Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: John Scherer

Mother: Alta Space

Spouse(s): Richard Jaeger

Children(s): Esther Bushey, David Jaeger, Martha Mogensen, Richard Jaeger, Daniel Jaeger, Margaret Melegari

The story of Margaret Ruth Scherer began in 1892 in Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Margaret Ruth Scherer resided in Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA. In 1905, Margaret Ruth Scherer resided in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA. Margaret Ruth Scherer married Richard Edward Jaeger, and had children including Alta Elizabeth Jaeger, Daniel Kraft Jaeger, David George Jaeger, Esther M Bushey, Margaret Ruth Melegari, Martha Helen Mogensen, Richard John Jaeger. Margaret Ruth Scherer passed away in 1963 in Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Ruth Scherer began in 1892 in Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1900, Margaret Ruth Scherer resided in Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1905, Margaret Ruth Scherer resided in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Margaret Ruth Scherer married Richard Edward Jaeger, and had children including Alta Elizabeth Jaeger, Daniel Kraft Jaeger, David George Jaeger, Esther M Bushey, Margaret Ruth Melegari, Martha Helen Mogensen, Richard John Jaeger.
  • Margaret Ruth Scherer passed away in 1963 in Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Scherer
1855–1939
Birth Location: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
JS
Alta Space
1870–1937
Birth Location: Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
AS

Spouses(s)

Richard Jaeger
1891–1969
Birth Location: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
RJ

Children(s)

Esther Bushey
1923–2010
Birth Location: Michigan
EB
David Jaeger
1936–1936
Birth Location: Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin, USA
DJ
Martha Mogensen
1920–2013
Birth Location: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
MM
Richard Jaeger
1926–2014
Birth Location: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
RJ
Daniel Jaeger
1932–2022
Birth Location: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
DJ
Margaret Melegari
1917–2010
Birth Location: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
MM

Margaret Scherer's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Scherer
1892–1963
Birth Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
Parents
John Heinrich Scherer
1855–1939
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Alta (R) Space
1870–1937
Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Heinrich Scherer
1824–1894
Trierscheid, Parish Üxheim, Nohn, Adenau, Coblentz, DEU
Mary Scherer
1828–1910
Cologne, Kölner Stadtkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Nathanial (Herrick) Space
1843–1916
Upper Sandusky, Wyandot, Ohio, USA
Alma (Luella) Smith
1852–1930
Quincy, Branch, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jakob Scherer
1803–1829
Elisabeth Metzen
1800–1824
Peter Diedrich
1803–1870
Catharina Maÿer
1787–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Scheerer
1773–1847
Christiana Sieger
1773–1861

Margaret Scherer's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Ruth) Scherer (23 Dec 1892–12 Oct 1963) m. Richard (Edward) Jaeger (6 Mar 1891–27 Dec 1969)
  1. 1. Esther (M.) Bushey 1923–2010 m. Lionel (John) Bushey 1922–1996
    1. 1. Lionel (J Bushey) Jr 1947–2015
    2. 2. Elizabeth Culligan 1950–2015
    3. 3. Richard Bushey 1947–2015
  2. 2. David (George) Jaeger 1936–1936
  3. 3. Martha (Helen) Mogensen 1920–2013 m. Clarence (Soren) Mogensen 1917–2010
    1. 1. Mary (Kristin) Mogensen 1945–2020
  4. 4. Richard (John) Jaeger 1926–2014 m. Ruth (Helen) Sincock 1917–2015
  5. 5. Daniel (Kraft) Jaeger 1932–2022 m. Una (Mae) Bales 1931–2010
  6. 6. Margaret (Ruth) Melegari 1917–2010 m. Louis (Eugene) Melegari 1918–2001
    1. 1. Thomas (John) Melegari 1949–1949
    2. 2. Ann (Melegari) King 1946–1985
    3. 3. William (John) Melegari 1949–1949

Margaret Scherer's Timeline

11 Records

1892
23 Dec 1892
Birth of Margaret Ruth Scherer in Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Margaret Ruth Scherer resided here in Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 13
Margaret Ruth Scherer resided here in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Margaret Ruth Scherer resided here in Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Margaret Ruth Scherer resided here in Marinette Ward 4, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette Ward 4, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Margaret Ruth Scherer resided here in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Margaret Ruth Scherer resided here in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 48
Margaret Ruth Scherer resided here in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Margaret Ruth Scherer resided here in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1953
1953
Age 61
Margaret Ruth Scherer resided here in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1963
12 Oct 1963
Age 71
Death of Margaret Ruth Scherer in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04498; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 38-18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marinette Ward 4, Marinette, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1996; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 143
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342317
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241799
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Wisconsin, Death Index
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 135; Film Description: 1917 Macomb - 1917 Saginaw
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241799

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marinette Ward 1, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marinette Ward 4, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marinette Ward 4, Marinette, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1996; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342317

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04498; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 38-18
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04498; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 38-18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marinette, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 135; Film Description: 1917 Macomb - 1917 Saginaw

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1963
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1872-2004, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Death Records, 1959-1978
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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