Jacob SCHEID

Father: John Philipp SCHEID
Mother: Maria Catharina WEISSKOPF

Family 1: Katherine SCHAUB

Family 2: Maria MANUS 

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Notes

Updated January 11, 2010. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., the Town of Ashford, District No. 9, Page 113; November 20, 1850.

Jacob SCHEID (listed as Jerrod Schait) resides with his parents, Phllip and Elizabeth SCHEID. He is 16 years old and born in Germany.

(2) 1860 United States Census Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Ashford Twp., Ashford Post Office: Page 38; June 21, 1860.

Jacob SCHEID and his wife Katherine (listed as "Catherine") [SCHAUB] SCHEID reside with Jacob's parents, (John) Phillip SCHEID and Maria Catharina (listed as "Catherine") [WEISSKOPF] SCHEID. Jacob is 28 years old, born in Prussia and is a farmer. Katherine and Jacob's children, Jacob, Elizabeth and Peter, also reside in the household.

(3) 1880 United States Census for Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Ashford Twp.: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 31; page 16; June 9, 1880.

Jacob SCHEID is head of household, married to Katherine (listed as "Kate") [SCHAUB] SCHEID. He is 48 years old and a farmer. He was born in Germany as were his parents. Children in the household are Peter, Mary J., Kate, John M. and Daniel.

(4) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Fond du Lac Co., Ashford Twp.: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 40; Sheet 7A; May 11, 1910.

Jacob SCHEID is head of household, married to Maria (listed as "Mary") [MANUS] SCHEID. Jacob's son from a previous marriage, John M. SCHEID (45 years old, single, born in Wisconsin, a farm laborer) is also a resident.

- Age: 78; second marriage, married for 7 years.
- Birthplace: Germany, as were his parents.
- Immigration: 1847; a naturalized citizen.
- Occupation: Living on his own income.
- Home: Owns his home free of mortgage.

(5) Phelps Family History in America, August 5, 2005. Specific information on Jacob Scheid obtained from this source include:

- Name (Jacob SCHEID).
- Date and place of birth (30 Mar 1832; Eichlach, Hessen, Germany).
- Date and place of first marriage - Katherine SCHAUB (29 Nov 1854; Ashford, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin).
- Date of second marriage - Maria MANUS (3 Sep 1902).
- Date and place of passing (2 Sep 1911; Ashford, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin).
- Children of Jacob SCHEID and Katherine SCHAUB: Jacob Quentin SCHEID b. 27 Sep 1855; b. Elizabeth SCHEID 3 Jan 1858; b. Peter SCHEID 17 Apr 1859; b. Marie Johanna SCHEID b. 6 Dec 1860; Katherine SCHEID b. 25 Jan 1863; John E. SCHEID b. 13 Nov 1865; and Daniel SCHEID b. 22 Mar 1867.
- "Jacob's sponsors were: Christoph SCHEID. Jacob was 15 years old when he immigrated with his parents, Phillip and Mary SCHEID who settled in Ashford, WI. Philip took up 240 acres of land, all covered with timber but undeveloped. He cleared the land and with the timber built a log shanty. Then he sold out to his son, Jacob, Sr. who operated it until 1899. Jacob, Sr. then sold it to his son, Daniel."