Schuyler County, Illinois Obituary Index E-F

An indexed page with a list of Schuyler County, Illinois ancestors linking to their obituaries submitted by their descendants. Surnames E-F. This page is for Schuyler ILGenWeb site.

Biography of Samuel M. Schroder of Oakland township, Illinois

Samuel M. Schroder, a rising young business man of Oakland township, and one of the most progressive agriculturists of Schuyler county, was born in McDonough county, Illinois, in 1860, on the 27th day of April. His father, Nicholas Schroder, was a native of Germany, but emigrated to America with his mother when a lad of eleven years, in 1837. Mr. Schroder was united in marriage, in 1880, to Miss Sarah E. Smith, a native of Fulton county, Illinois, and a daughter of John and Rebecca (Barcus) Smith, natives of Pennsylvania and Illinois, respectively.

Biography of Christian Pilger of Beardstown, Illinois

Christian Pilger, a live man and old citizen of Beardstown, was born in Waldeck, Prussia, in 1836, and came of a good old German family. His father, Fred Pilger, was at one time Mayor, as had been his father and grandfather before him. He was married in this city to Miss Margaret Schuman, born in Baden, Germany, and came to this country when eighteen years of age. Her parents also came to Beardstown and died here consistent members of the Lutheran Church.

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  World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918   Name             Home Address DOB & Age Natural Born Citizen         Birth Location Occupation   Employer Location of Employment       Number of Dependence Married Body Structure Height     Previous Military Service       Eyes Hair     Lost of body parts or Disability Form & Number      Remarks    

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  World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918   Name   Wesley H. SOWERS     Home Address Adire, Illinois DOB & Age Oct 10 1892 24 years old Natural Born Citizen Yes         Birth Location  Schuyler County, Illinois Occupation Farming   Employer Rowsewell Renington Location of Employment Eldorado Twp. McDonough     Number of Dependence Wife & Child Married Married Body Structure Medium Height Medium     Previous Military Service No     Eyes Blue Hair Light Brown     Lost of body parts or Disability None Form & Number  698 & # 28     Remarks ** Signed by self. Filed … Read more