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George Christian Schopf

Male 1883 - 1954  (71 years)


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  • Name George Christian Schopf  [1, 2
    Birth 13 Mar 1883  Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Sep 1954  [2
    Notes 
    • According to Jay Ingalls, he was married with two children.

      Was this one of his daughters? He would have been age 52 at her birth. Perhaps a granddaughter?

      Betty C. Turner Betty C. Turner, 65, born December 18, 1935, to George and Viola Schopf, passed away March 12, 2001. Preceded in death by her mother and father; sister, Rosie; and precious granddaughter, Tatianna.

      Survived by her loving husband, Leslie of 43 years; four sons, Dan, Jeff (Lori), Ron (Rhonda, beloved friend and "daughter"), Ken; grandchildren, Christie, Tracy, Sarah, Savannah, Jason and Alex, and numerous nieces and nephews.

      Betty was devoted to her family and loved her grandchildren whom she called her little angels. They now call her their big angel. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.

      Funeral services Friday, March 16, 2001 at 12:30 p.m. at Evergreen Funeral Home and Cemetery, 4504 Broadway, Everett, Wash.

      Viewing prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m.

      This notice was published: Friday, March 16, 2001. (The Herald of Everett, Washington: online edition)
    Person ID I13847  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Johann Jacob Schopf,   b. 9 Apr 1844, Gerlingen, Ludwigsburg, Stuttgart, Neckarkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft Aug 1896 (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Margaret Ann Irwin,   b. 19 Nov 1853, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1926, Stanwood, Snohomish County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jul 1870  Montandon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Jay Ingalls states that the marriage of Margaret Irwin and Johann Jacob Schopf can be proved through the following three methods:

      1) "Central Pennsylvania Deaths and Marriages, 1771-1882", by Dr. Mary Belle Lontz # GC974.8, L86c, in the Allen County Indiana Library, lists, for the Lewisburg (PA) Chronicle; Jacob J. Schoff, married to Margt. A. Irwin, both of Montadon, by Rev. I.C. Burkholter, on 5 July 1870."

      2) Family Bible dated 1843

      3) Estate Settlement of Maria Schopf nee Zimmerman in Gerlingen, Germany
    Photos
    Schopf, John Jacob with his wife, Margaret Irwin
    Schopf, John Jacob with his wife, Margaret Irwin
    Jacob and Margaret married in 1870 in Pennsylvania, later moving to Ohio and Michigan.
    Family ID F428  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Shown as George S. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S324] Ingalls, Jay (jay_ingalls@pipeline.com) "Descendants of Edmund Ingalls b. abt 1598" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=ingalls-4 Ver. 2007-05-17 ; and also "Relatives of J.M. Ingalls" (formerly posted at RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, n.

    3. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Listed as age 17 (Reliability: 3).