Theodore Mathias /Schueller/
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Theodore Mathias /Schueller/

family confidence: 95 — certain (corroborated)Other paternal in-law

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Birth:
1882-06-30, Köln, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)The tree cites the 1942 draft registration, the Social Security Death Index, the California Death Index and the 1940 census. Consistent with the 1974 obituary's 'aged 91' and with the family's arrival in 1882.
Death:
1974-01-29, Yucaipa, San Bernardino, California, USA 752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)The tree cites the Social Security Death Index, the California Death Index 1940-1997 (1974-01-29) and the San Bernardino County Sun obituary of 1 Feb 1974.
DateFactConf.Sources
1882emigration · came to the United States in 1882, as an infant

Tree 'Arrival' event citing the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 censuses; born June 1882, so he came in his first year with his parents.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1900residence · Silver Leaf, Becker County, Minnesota; son in his father's household, single (Silver Leaf, Becker County, Minnesota)

1900 census, per the tree's note.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1907-04-18event · 'Theo Schueller and brother leave for Spokane, WA' (the tree's note on an Idaho County Free Press item of 18 Apr 1907, p. 4, the same item that reports Bernard Gerding's Europe trip) (Grangeville, Idaho)

The tree's paraphrase of a clipping it cites; not quoted from the paper.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1908-04-09event · named in the same Idaho County Free Press item as Ben Gerding (9 Apr 1908, p. 3; the tree's label 'Ben Gerding and Theo. Schueller same article in 1908') (Grangeville, Idaho)

The label does not say what the item states about him.

502026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1909residence · Spokane, Washington (Spokane, Washington)

The tree cites the Alberta homestead records for it, an odd source for a Spokane address (perhaps a homestead file that names him). His son Theodore B. was born at Spokane on 16 May 1909 (tree, Washington birth records), which fits.

502026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1909-02-09marriage · married Mary Josephine Gerding at St Peter & Paul, Grangeville, Idaho (Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho)

The tree cites 'Idaho, Marriage Records, 1863-1967', 'Idaho, Select Marriages' and the Western States Marriage Index, and two reports: the Grangeville Globe of 10 Feb 1909 ('Mary Gerding and Theodore Scheuller marry') and the Idaho County Free Press of 11 Feb 1909 ('Gerding Schueller Wedding'; tree titles).

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1910residence · Grangeville Ward 2, Idaho County, Idaho; head of household, married (Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho)

1910 census, per the tree's note.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1911residence · Grangeville, Idaho (birth of his son John William, 15 Apr 1911) (Grangeville, Idaho)

The tree cites the Idaho birth index.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1911-06-01event · 'Schueller Bros' (the tree's label for an Idaho County Free Press item of 1 Jun 1911, p. 3: 'Non Ad Ad for Schueller Bros') (Grangeville, Idaho)

Label only. That he was one of the brothers is an inference (his brother Aloysius A. was at Grangeville in 1908).

502026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1916-08residence · Ferdinand, Idaho, at the birth of his daughter Marie (31 Aug 1916) (Ferdinand, Idaho)

Marie's 2012 obituary: 'Marie Schueller was born in Ferdinand, Idaho on August 31, 1916'; the tree cites the Idaho birth index. That the parents lived there is an inference from the birthplace.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com); 2012-04-11 — Family papers — Marie A. Schueller Murphy obituary (written by her surviving children)
1918residence · Los Angeles by September 1918 (World War I draft registration, Los Angeles Draft Board 15; the card names his wife as his nearest relative) (Los Angeles, California)

The tree cites the WWI draft card; his son Francis Philip was born at Los Angeles on 18 Sep 1918 (tree). Marie's obituary: 'Her family moved to Los Angeles when she was a young girl.'

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com); 2012-04-11 — Family papers — Marie A. Schueller Murphy obituary (written by her surviving children)
1920residence · Los Angeles, Assembly District 72; head of household, married (Los Angeles, California)

1920 census, per the tree's note.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1930-1936residence · 1928 Raymond avenue, Los Angeles; head of household, married (1930) (Los Angeles, California)

The tree puts the household at 1928 Raymond Ave in 1930 (census and voter registers, on his wife's record). In October 1936 his daughter gave 'Marie A., 20, 1928 Raymond avenue' on her marriage licence, so the household was probably still there; the licence does not name him.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com); 1936-10-07 — The Los Angeles Times, p.42
1940residence · Los Angeles; widowed head of household with his sons Francis and Harold, on the same census page as his daughter Marie and her husband James J. Murphy Jr. (Los Angeles, California)

1940 census per the tree (roll m-t0627-00425, p. 2A, ED 60-439 for all of them); the same census places him in Los Angeles in 1935.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1942residence · 5349 S. Arlington, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California)

The tree's note on his 1942 draft registration (the fourth registration): 'Lived at 5349 S Arlington worked at a garage around the corner at 2227 W 54th'.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1942employer · worked at a garage 'around the corner at 2227 W 54th', Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California)

Same note on the 1942 draft registration (the tree's paraphrase).

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1962residence · Los Angeles (voter register) (Los Angeles, California)

The tree cites the California voter registers, 1900-1968.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1962-11-03marriage · married Lois R. Renfro at Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California)

California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, per the tree. He had been a widower since 1930 ('Widowed' in the 1940 census).

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1963residence · Azusa, California (city directory) (Azusa, California)

The tree cites U.S. City Directories.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1974residence · Yucaipa, San Bernardino County, California, at his death (Yucaipa, California)

Newspapers.com obituary index (San Bernardino County Sun), per the tree.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1974burial · Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California)

Obituary index, per the tree; no cemetery named.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)
1974-02-01event · obituary, San Bernardino County Sun, 1 Feb 1974, pp. 18 and 46 ('Theodore M. Schueller', aged 91; the tree's titles) (San Bernardino, California)

The tree cites two clippings of the obituary.

752026-05-27 — Luke Murphy family tree (Ancestry.com)

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Sources linking to this person

≥75 — High confidence — 1

  • 1967 — Murphy family papersMurphy Family Tree, 1967: 'Patrick Murphy, Balykrewan, County Cork, Ireland'; Ellen Lyne (1859-1935)
    role: father_of_marie · identity 95 family confidence on this source: 95 · as printed: Theodore M. Schueller (1882- )

    Identity: Shown as Marie A. Schueller's father, born 1882, Cologne: the record's Theodore Mathias Schueller (b. 30 Jun 1882, Köln), father of Marie.

Person ID: person_theodore_schueller_b1882_gedcom