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William C. Schroeder 1893–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1893

Birth Location: Covington, Kentucky

Death Date: 19 Sep 1936

Death Location: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky

Father: Hermann Schroeder

Mother: Engel Brake

Spouse(s): Gertrude Fritz

Children(s): William Schroeder

The story of William C. Schroeder began in 1893 in Covington, Kentucky. In 1900, William C. Schroeder resided in Covington Ward 5, Kenton, Kentucky, USA. William C. Schroeder married Gertrude H Fritz, and had children including William Wenzel Schroeder. William C. Schroeder passed away in 1936 in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of William C. Schroeder began in 1893 in Covington, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, William C. Schroeder resided in Covington Ward 5, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.
  • William C. Schroeder married Gertrude H Fritz, and had children including William Wenzel Schroeder.
  • William C. Schroeder passed away in 1936 in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hermann Schroeder
1854–1928
Birth Location: Germany
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Engel Brake
1864–1933
Birth Location: Esterwegen, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
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Spouses(s)

Gertrude Fritz
1892–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Schroeder
1921–2001
Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois
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William Schroeder's Ancestors

Self
William Schroeder
1893–1936
Birth Place: Covington, Kentucky
Parents
Hermann Schroeder
1854–1928
Germany
Engel (Anna "Angelina") Brake
1864–1933
Esterwegen, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Grandparents
Gerhard (Nicolaus) Brake
1835–1900
Esterwegen, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Elisabeth Kessens
1836–1900
Esterwegen, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Nicolaus Brake
1804–
Anna Thomes
1807–
Christian Kessens
1801–
Angela Otten
1809–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joannes Brake
1771–1832
Catharina Düttmann
1776–1832
Nicolaus Thomes
1768–1833
Anna Linnemann
1767–1840
Bernhard Kessens
1773–1832
Elisabeth Lüken
1776–1820

William Schroeder's Descendants

1.
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William (C.) Schroeder (22 Aug 1893–19 Sep 1936) m. Gertrude (H.) Fritz (abt 1892–)
  1. 1. William (Wenzel) Schroeder 1921–2001

William Schroeder's Timeline

6 Records

1893
22 Aug 1893
Birth of William C. Schroeder in Covington, Kentucky
Covington, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 7
William C. Schroeder resided here in Covington Ward 5, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington Ward 5, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1919
16 Dec 1919
Age 26
William C. Schroeder was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1930
1930
Age 37
William C. Schroeder resided here in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1936
15 Sep 1936
Age 43
Death of William C. Schroeder in Berwyn, Cook, Illinois
Berwyn, Cook, Illinois
1936
19 Sep 1936
Age 43
Burial of William C. Schroeder in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Covington, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340497
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Covington Ward 5, Kenton, Kentucky; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1240535

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Covington Ward 5, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Covington Ward 5, Kenton, Kentucky; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1240535

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340497

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Berwyn, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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