John George SCHWAB

Father: George P. SCHWAB
Mother: Katherine KEIBER

Family 1: May Eliza KENDALL

(1) Sutton [Nebraska] Advertiser-News; February 19, 1897: "May Eliza SCHWAB, nee KENDALL… On May 29, 1889, she was united in marriage to her now bereaved husband, Rev. J. G. SCHWAB"

  1. Ralph Kendall SCHWAB
  2. George Stephen SCHWAB
  3. Paul Josiah SCHWAB
  4. Carl W. SCHWAB
Family 2: Ada S. WEIBEL (1) 1900 United States Census for Nebraska, Hall Co., Jackson Township: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 86; Sheets 3B-4A; June 6, 1900: John and Ada SCHWAB are listed as married for 1 year.

  1. Ruth SCHWAB
  2. John F. SCHWAB 
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Notes

Updated November 18, 2017. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1870 United States Census for Illinois, Bureau Co., Clarion (La Moille Post Office): pages 1-2; June 1, 1870.

John G. SCHWAB is the son of Geo. P. SCHWAB (age 35, born in Hesse-Darmstadt, a farmer) and Katherine SCHWAB (age 30, born in Hesse-Darmstadt, keeping house). John is 5 years old, born in Illinois and is attending school. His siblings are Henry (age 11), John C. (age 9), Mary (age 7), J.P. (age 3) and H.A. (age 8 months).

(2) 1880 United States Census for Nebraska, Clay Co., Marshall: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 87; page 6; June 8+9, 1880.

John J.P. SCHWAB is the son of George P. SCHWAB (age 45, born in Hesse-Darmstadt, a farmer) and Catharine SCHWAB (age 39, born in Hesse-Darmstadt, keeping house). John is 15 years old, born in Illinois and is attending school. His siblings are Henry G. (age 21), Conrad J. (age 19), Mary M. (age 17), Philip J. (age 13), Albert H. (age 10), Willie F. (age 8), Charlie F. (age 6), George J.W. (age 3) and Dane H. (age 1).

(3) 1885 Nebraska State Census, Clay Co., Marshall Precinct: Enumeration District 137; page 7; June 16, 1885.

John SCHWAB is the son of George SCHWAB (age 50, born in Hesse-Darmstadt, a farmer) and Catharine SCHWAB (age 45, born in Hesse-Darmstadt, keeping house). John is 20 years old, born in Illinois and is a farmer. His siblings are Philip (age 18), Albert (age 16), Willie (age 13), Charles (age 11), George (age 8) Dannie (age 6), Josephine (age 4) and Malinda (age 1).

(4) 1900 United States Census for Nebraska, Hall Co., Jackson Township: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 86; Sheets 3B-4A; June 6, 1900.

John SCHWAB is head of household, married to Ada S. [WEIBEL] SCHWAB. Children in the household, all from John’s first marriage, are Ralph K., George S., Paul J., and Carl W. SCHWAB.

- Birth date: February 1865; age 35
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 1
- Birthplace: Illinois, with his parents born in Germany
- Occupation: Clergyman
- Home: Rents a house

(5) 1910 United States Census for Illinois, Stephenson Co., Freeport Township, City of Freeport (part of): Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 98; Sheet 9A, April 20-21, 1910.

John G. SCHWAB is head of household, married to Ada [WEIBEL] SCHWAB. Children in the household from John’s first marriage are Paul and Charles. John and Ada’s daughter Ruth (age 9) is also included in the household.

- Address: 28 Oak St.
- Age: 45; married (second marriage)
- Birthplace: Illinois, with his parents born in Germany
- Occupation: Presiding Elder, Evangelical A.
- Home: Rents a house

(6) 1920 United States Census for Illinois, Lake Co., Deerfield Twp., Highland Park City, Precinct 3: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 250; Sheet 2B-3A; January 5th, 1920.

John SCHWAB is head of household, married to Ada [WEIBEL] SCHWAB. Children in the household are Ruth (age 18, born in Massachusetts) and John F. (age 2 years 11 months).

- Address: 325 Park Ave.
- Home: Renting
- Age: 54
- Birthplace: Illinois, with his parents born in Germany
- Occupation: Minister; Protestant

(7) 1930 United States Census for Illinois, Cook Co., Chicago, Ward 41, Block 284: Supervisor's District 3; Enumeration District 15-1515; Sheet 7A; April 7, 1930.

John G. SCHWAB is head of household, married to Ada W. [WEIBEL] SCHWAB.

- Address: 5253 Byron Street
- Home ownership: Renting at $50 per month
- Radio ownership: yes
- Age: 65 years old at time of census; 34 when first married
- Birthplace: Illinois, with his parents from Germany
- Occupation: Clergyman; Evangelical Church (code 8694)

(8) 1940 United States Census for Illinois, Cook Co., Chicago - City, Ward 50, Block 2: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 103-3253; Sheet 6B; April 6, 1940.

John G. SCHWAB is head of household, married to Ada [WEIBEL] SCHWAB. Ada furnished information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 6323 Campbell
- Home: Owner, valued at $7,500, it is not a farm
- Age: 75, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: College - 2nd Year
- Birthplace: Illinois
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same Place
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked previous week: 35
- Occupation: Bookkeeper; Electrical Supply
- Occupation Code: 210-35-1 (Bookkeepers, accountants, and cashiers; Electrical machinery and equipment)
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
- Salary: $600
- Income Other Than Salary: Yes

(9) U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications via Ancestry.com

- Name: John George SCHWAB
- SAR Membership: 84496
- Birth Date: 11 Feb 1865
- Birth Place: Perkins Grove, Illinois
- Death Date: 6 Oct 1943
- Death Place: Chicago, Illinois
- Spouse: May Eliza KENDALL
- Children: Paul Josiah SCHWAB

NOTE: Perkins Grove appears to be a historical location that does not exist today. The USGS Geographic Names Information System identifies a "Perkins Grove Church (historical)" in Bureau Co., IL at lat/long 41.5719779, -89.2536998.

(10) U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: John George SCHWAB
- Gender: Male
- Birth Date: 11 Feb 1865
- Birth Place: Near Walnut, Illinois
- Father: George P SCHWAB
- Mother: Katherine KEIBER
- Notes: Oct 1939: Name listed as JOHN GEORGE SCHWAB

(11) Cook County, Illinois Death Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: John SCHWAB
- Death Date: 6 Oct 1943
- Death Location: Cook County, IL
- File Number: 28397
- Archive Collection Name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
- Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
- Archive repository name: Cook County Clerk

(12) Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: John SCHWAB
- Birth Date: abt 1865
- Death Date: 6 Oct 1943
- Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
- Death Age: 78
- Gender: Male
- Father Name: George P. SCHWAB
- Mother Name: Katherine KEIBER
- Spouse Name: Ada
- FHL Film Number: 1953889

(13) Find a Grave

- Name: Rev John George SCHWAB
- Birth: 1865
- Death: 1943
- Spouse: Ada S. WEIBEL SCHWAB (1876–1945)
- Burial: Naperville Cemetery Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
- Plot: Sec 6 Row 1 Lot 36
- Memorial ID: 44373973
- NOTE: "Rev. John G. SCHWAB of 6323 N. Campbell avenue, Chicago, Ill., 79 years of age, passed away at Garfield Park hospital this morning, Oct 6, following a lingering illness. Rev. Mr. SCHWAB served in the active ministry for 50 years, 24 of which were spent as district superintendant. For eight years he supervised the churches of Naperville and vicinity and was a resident of Naperville for four years. Mr. SCHWAB has been in a retired relationship for the past seven years, living at the above address. Funeral services will be held at Grace church, Wrightwood and Kimball avenues, Chicago, of which he was an esteemed member, on Saturday at 1:30 p. m. Iterment will follow in the Naperville cemetery about 4:00 p. m."