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George W. SCHEID

"George Scheid and Friends" In 1883 a group of young men from Campbellsport, Fond Du Lac Co., WI gathered for a studio portrait: Back row -- (L-R) Mike Schneider, August Phelan [?], Albert Meyer, and William Meyer. Front row -- Pete Schneider, John Gottleib Schmidt, John Felling, and George Scheid. Photo source: Meyer Family Records (the contributor found this in an old stack of photographs; it included the list of names)

George Scheid

• BIRTH: 2 MAR 1865, New Cassel, now Campbellsport, Fond du Lac Co., WI

• MARRIAGE: 30 DEC 1890, Jackson, Washington Co, WI

1.  Georgina SCHEID
2.  Clarence SCHEID
3.  Susie SCHEID
4. +Johanna SCHEID
5.  Earl Lester SCHEID

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                          _John Philipp SCHEID _______|
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 _Lorenz Wilhelm SCHEID _|
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|                        |_Maria Catharina WEISSKOPF _|
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|--George W. SCHEID
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|_Susan STAUSS __________|
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Notes

(1) 1870 United States Census for Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Town of Auburn (Armstrong's Corner Post Office): page 34; July 8, 1870.

George SCHEID (listed as "Schites") is the son of Lorenz Wilhelm (listed as "William") and Susan SCHEID. He is 6 years old, born in Wisconsin, and is attending school.

(2) LDS FamilySearch 1880 United States Census database for Auburn Township, Fond Du Lac Co., WI. Family History Library Film 1255425, NA Film Number T9-1425, Page 44C.

George SCHEID (listed as "Scheidt") is the 14-year-old son of William and Susan SCHEID. His birthplace is Wisconsin and he is a farm laborer.

(3) 1905 Wisconsin State Census, Fond du Lac Co., Town of Ashford: Sheet 34, June 1, 1905.

George SCHEID is head of household, married to Anna [KOENIG] SCHEID. Children in the household are Georgiana, Clarence, Susie and Johanna.

- Age: 40
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with his parents from Germany
- Occupation: Farmer
- Home: Owns his farm free of mortgage

(4) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Ashford Twp.: Supervisory District 5; Enumeration District 40; Sheet 5B; May 7, 1910.

George W. SCHEID is head of household, married to Anna [KOENIG] SCHEID. Children in the household are Georgina, Clarence, Susie, Johanna and Earl Lester SCHEID.

- Age: 45; married for 19 years.
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with his parents from Germany.
- Occupation: Farmer on a general farm.
- Home: Owns his farm free of mortgage.

(5) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Town of Ashford: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 20; Sheet 13A; January 24, 1920.

George SCHEID is head of household, married to Anna [KOENIG] SCHEID. Children in the household are Clarence and Lester.

- Home: Farm, Owned free of mortgage.
- Age: 54 years old.
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with his parents from Darmstadt.
- Occupation: Farmer on a general farm.

(6) 1930 United States Census Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Ashford Twp.: Supervisor's District 8; Enumeration District 20-2; Sheet 9A; April 23, 1930.

George SCHEID is head of household, married to Anna [KOENIG] SCHEID. Their son Earlester is also included in the household. Another son, Clarence G. with wife Irene share the residence.

- Address: Rt. #3.
- Home: Owned; valued at $3,000.
- Age: 65 years old at time of census; 25 when first married.
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with his parents from Germany.
- Occupation: None.

(7) Phelps Family History in America, August 5, 2005. Specific information on George Scheid obtained from this source include:

- Middle initial ("W.").
- Exact date of birth (March 2, 1865).
- Date and place of marriage (December 30, 1890; Jackson, Washington Co, WI).
- Date and place of passing (July 22, 1956; Campbellsport, Fond du Lac Co., WI).

(8) WITTE family records. September 2, 2000.