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Scheffer Chapter 1.1.0

 

Descendants of William Scheffer & Philomena Feldhaus

 

Generation No. 1

 

      1.  William1 Scheffer  (HermanA) was born 03/10/1854 in Germany, and died 05/07/1920 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Oh.  He married Philomena Feldhaus Abt. 1888, daughter of Henry Feldhaus and Margaret Speckbau.  She was born 09/04/1857 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Oh, and died 05/23/1934 in Ludlow, Kenton Co. Ky.

 

More About William Scheffer:

1900 Federal Census: 06/04/1900, Kentucky, Kenton County,  ED 101, Sheet 5, Line 19

1910 Federal Census: 04/19/1910, Kentucky, Kenton County, ED 101, Sheet 7B, Covington City

1920 Federal Census: 01/08/1920, Kentucky, Kenton County, ED 99, Sheet 10B, Covington City

Addr. at Death: 734 Dalton St. Covington, Kenton Co. Ky

Burial: 05/11/1920, St. John Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Oh

Cem. Sec/Lot: Section 4, Lot 61

Church/funeral: Mother of God Catholic Church, Covington, Kenton Co. Ky

Death Notice: 05/08/1920, Kentucky Post

Funeral Home: Middendorf Funeral Home, Covington, Kenton Co., KY

Immigration/Nat: 1868

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Naturalization: 1872

Occupation: Porter at Model Laundry, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio

 

More About Philomena Feldhaus:

1900 Federal Census: 06/04/1900, Kentucky, Kenton County,  ED 101, Sheet 5, Line 19

1910 Federal Census: 04/19/1910, Kentucky, Kenton County, ED 101, Sheet 7B, Covington City

1920 Federal Census: 01/08/1920, Kentucky, Kenton County, ED 99, Sheet 10B, Covington City

1930 Federal Census: 04/10/1930, Kentucky, Kenton County, ED 59-45, Sheet 12B, Ludlow

Addr. at Death: 636 Laurel St., Ludlow, Kenton Co., KY

Burial: 05/26/1934, St. John Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Oh

Cause of Death: Cardio-Vascular, Renal Disease, Chronic Gastritis

Cem. Sec/Lot: Section 4, Lot 61

Church/funeral: St. Boniface Catholic Church, Ludlow, Kenton Co., KY

Death Notice: 05/24/1934, Ky Post

Funeral Home: John Middendorf & Son, Covington, Kenton Co., KY

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Occupation: Housewife

 

Marriage Notes for William Scheffer and Philomena Feldhaus:

In the 1900 census, Philomena was listed as having had 7 children, 4 of which were still living.

     

Children of William Scheffer and Philomena Feldhaus are:

       2              i.   Theresa (Daisy) Lambers2 Scheffer, born 01/10/1887 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died 10/23/1973 in Covington, Kenton Co. Ky; Stepchild.

 

Notes for Theresa (Daisy) Lambers Scheffer:

She was not the natural daughter of William Scheffer.  Her father's last name was either Lambers or Lambert according to her nephew Paul Leland.  She went by the last name Scheffer in her later life but it is unclear if she was officially adopted by William.

 

More About Theresa (Daisy) Lambers Scheffer:

1900 Federal Census: 06/04/1900, Kentucky, Kenton County,  ED 101, Sheet 5, Line 19

1910 Federal Census: 04/19/1910, Kentucky, Kenton County, ED 101, Sheet 7B, Covington City

1920 Federal Census: 01/08/1920, Kentucky, Kenton County, ED 99, Sheet 10B, Covington City

1930 Federal Census: 04/10/1930, Kentucky, Kenton County, ED 59-45, Sheet 12B, Ludlow

Addr. at Death: Rosedale Manor, Latonia, Kenton Co., KY

Burial: Unknown, St. Mary Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Oh

Cem. Sec/Lot: Section 2, Lot 261

Church/funeral: 10/26/1973, St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Covington, Kenton Co., KY

Death Notice: 10/24/1973, Kentucky Post

Funeral Home: Middendorf, Covington, Kenton Co., KY

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       3              ii.   Rosa Scheffer, born 08/20/1889 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died 08/20/1979 in Covington, Kenton Co., KY.  She married John M. Wiechman in Mother of God, Covington, Kenton Co. Ky; born 02/14/1888 in Covington, Kenton Co., KY; died 04/11/1944 in Covington, Kenton Co., KY.

 

       4             iii.   Frank Scheffer, born Abt. 1891 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died 10/09/1892 in Covington, Kenton Co., KY.

 

More About Frank Scheffer:

Addr. at Death: 829 Bakewell St., Covington, Kenton Co., KY

Burial: 10/11/1892, St. Mary Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH

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       5             iv.   Ida Mae Scheffer, born 08/22/1893 in Covington, Kenton Co. Ky; died 01/22/1980 in Kenton Co., KY.  She married Harold Fisse 06/29/1916 in Mother of God, Covington, Kenton Co. Ky; born 07/09/1894 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died 11/30/1949 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.

 

       6              v.   Mary Clara Scheffer, born 12/01/1895 in Covington, Kenton Co. Ky; died 07/06/1946 in Covington, Kenton Co. Ky.  She married Henry Herman Leland 06/08/1915 in Mother of God, Covington, Kenton Co. Ky; born 08/02/1894 in Morris, In; died 01/05/1947 in Covington, Kenton Co. Ky.

 

       7             vi.   Margaret Scheffer, born 11/03/1898 in Covington, Kenton Co., KY; died 04/11/1899 in Covington, Kenton Co., KY.

 

More About Margaret Scheffer:

Addr. at Death: 829 Bakewell St., Covington, Kenton Co., KY

Burial: 04/12/1899, St. Mary Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH

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Research: MOG Church or Cemetery records 1899

 

 

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