hmtl5 Joseph Schuler b. 10 Apr 1841 Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany d. 19 Dec 1921 Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa: Wunnenberg family

Joseph Schuler

Male 1841 - 1921  (80 years)


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  • Name Joseph Schuler 
    • son of Marcel Schuler and Gertrud Kinberger [1]
    Born 10 Apr 1841  Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _MILT Civil War. 25th Iowa Infantry, Unit F8 and E 
    Died 19 Dec 1921  Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Buried 21 Dec 1921  Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Person ID I233  Wunnenberg
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2023 

    Family Mary Elizabeth Myers,   b. 29 Jan 1850, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1930, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 28 May 1868  Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Elnora Schuler,   b. 6 Apr 1882, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1953, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. Edward Henry Schuler,   b. 22 Apr 1884, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1965, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Harriet Emma Schuler,   b. 07 May 1891, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1966, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2018 
    Family ID F90  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Apr 1841 - Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 May 1868 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Dec 1921 - Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Dec 1921 - Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • PIONEER OF DES MOINES COUNTY DIES AT HOME
      Joseph Schuler, Civil War Veteran, Enlisted Twice in Iowa Regiments.
      Joseph Schuler, 80, Des Moines county pioneer, and Civil War veteran, died yesterday (December 19, 1921) at his home, ten miles north of Burlington, from a complication of diseases. He was ill for only a short time.
      Mr. Schuler was born in Baden, Germany, April 10, 1841. He came lo the United States with his parents at the age of four, first locating in Ohio, and later coining to Burlington.
      He enlisted in Company E, Twenty-fifth Iowa infantry, in 1861. He was honorably discharged a year later on account of illness.
      Enlists Again.
      Seven months later he again enlisted, this time in Company F. Eighth Iowa Veteran Volunteer Infantry, remaining in service until the end of the war.
      He saw service at Fort Spanish, the siege of Vicksburg, and also in General Forrest's raid on Memphis.
      He married Mary E. Myers, May 28, 1868.
      Survived By Widow.
      Besides his widow, he is survived by the following children: Mrs. H. J. Tackenburg, Rock Island, Illinois; Mrs. Ed. N. Colby, Burlington; Mrs. J. M. Welch, Los Angeles, California; Mrs. Boyd Brumm, Sperry, Iowa; Charles E. Schuler, Sperry, Iowa: John F. Schuler, Chicago: Edward H. Schuler, Sperry, Iowa, and Harriett E. and Lillian Schuler, Burlington.
      In addition, he is survived by eleven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. One sister. Mrs. Catherine Kraul, of Burlington, and a brother, Charles Schuler, Des Moines county, also survive.
      One daughter. Mrs, Pearl Scott, died some time ago.
      Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
      The Burlington Hawk-Eye, page 10, December 20, 1921 [1, 4]
    • JOSEPH SCHULER FUNERAL WILL BE HELD TOMORROW
      Funeral services for Joseph Schuler, Des Moines county pioneer and Civil war veteran, who died Monday at his home north of Burlington, will be held Thursday morning (December 22, 1921) at 10 from the residence to Kingston M. E. church at 11. Services at the home will be private.
      Interment will be in Kossuth cemetery.
      The Burlington Hawk-Eye, page 4, December 21, 1921; Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa:
      [1, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S14] 1900 US census.

    3. [S5] Death certificate.

    4. [S7] Obituary.