Mary Elizabeth Sturbaum History

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Born April 16, 1872 in Glencoe, Nebraska to Henry Sturbaum and Mary Elizabeth Wilpers.

Married to Johann Herrmann Joseph Schulte, on June 2, 1896, in Monterey, Nebraska (8 miles North of Dodge).

Children:
Emil (born October 22, 1897)
Edward (born December 28, 1900, Dodge, Nebraska)
Anne M. (born October 27, 1902)
Caroline Cecilia Schulte
Alice (born November 26, 1905)
Joseph Victor (born February 14, 1908)
Collette (born April 29, 1911)

Died June 30, 1928, Brunswick, Nebraksa.


The following information was provided by Ken Schulte.

Mary was born in Glencoe, which is in the Olean's area 8 miles South West of Snyder, Nebraska. Her parents lived in a sod hut at the time. [This was not uncommon during the Homestead years, and these people were called Sodbusters.]

Joseph and Mary moved to Brunswick, Nebraska in 1919.

They had three children die in infancy: Paul, John, and Mary. They are buried in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in the Olean's area.

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