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Oretta Ethlyn Scholes

Female 1915 - 1971  (55 years)


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  • Name Oretta Ethlyn Scholes  [1, 2
    Born 24 Apr 1915  Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Jan 1971  [1
    Notes 
    • Three times widowed. She married (1) Arthur Pederson on 20 Nov 1937, (2) Donald B. Smith in May 1951, and (3) Elton Cruger on 14 Apr 1954. She had one child.
    Person ID I4861  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Robert Henry Scholes,   b. 22 Sep 1891, Moundville, Marquette County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1934, Moundville, Marquette County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Pearl Alida Edwards,   b. 24 Aug 1893, Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1967, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1913  Columbia County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • BonnieMargaret Jacobs cites their marriage record as number 13-117-260, on file with the Columbia County Clerk

      Harold Henderson (hhsh@earthlink.net) shows that she married second William SCHULENBERG, sometime prior to 1942.
    Family ID F2608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Apr 1915 - Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.

    2. [S667] RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, (The WorldConnect Project is a set of tools, which allow users to upload, modify, link, and display their family trees as a means to share their genealogy with other researchers. The program used to day has a genealogy of its own. RootsWeb announced the launch of the World Connect Project on November 10, 1999 after staff members and users submitted 5.5 million records during a four-week beta-testing period. The WorldConnect Project continues to grow, and as of January 2004 had more than 312 million records. GEDCOM is an acronym for GEnealogical Data COMmunications. It is a file format developed by the Family History Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). It provides a flexible and uniform format for exchanging computerized genealogical data, and allows you to share files with other researchers who may not use the same genealogy program.), Henderson, Harold (hhsh@earthlink.net) "Ancestor Exchange!" Versin 2009-05-20 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=hendersonscholes (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982, shows year of marriage, in error, as 1911 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas), unnumbered reference page for chaper titled JOHANNES BENKELKMAN (Reliability: 3).