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View Tree for David SchoepfDavid Schoepf (b. April 24, 1833, d. March 14, 1913)

David Schoepf was born April 24, 1833 in Bavaria, and died March 14, 1913 in Elkader, Clayton, Iowa. He married Margaret Hager on 1860.

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Obituary of David Schoepf
Died March 14, 1913

David Schoepf died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. F.L. Heiden, in this city, March 14, 1913, after only a few days illness, aged 79 years, 10 months and 20 days.
Deceased was born in Bavaria on April 24, 1833, where he learned the shoemaker's trade in his boyhood days. Later, in 1860, he was united in marriage to Margaretha Hager. In 1869, they moved to this country and settled in Clayton county on a farm in Boardman township, where he resided until 1910. Since which time he has been making his home with his daughters.
Mr. and Mrs. Schoepf were the parents of seven children, of which two died, in infancy, their son John, died in 1906, and a daughter, Mrs. William Donlon, in 1911. Those left to mourn his decease are M. l. Schoepf of forest City and Mrs F. L . Heiden and Charles. of this city, Mrs. Schoepf having preceded her husband to the great beyond in 1901. He leaves besides the two sons and daughter, a brother in the old country, fifteen grandchildren and many friends, who will greatly miss him.
Funeral services were held last Sunday afternoon at the Heiden home and also at the German Church, Rev. C. H. Franke officiating. Interment in the East side Cemetery.

Flona (Schoepf) Trail's Paternal Grandfather and Sharon (Trail) Lett's Maternal Great Grandfather.


More About David Schoepf and Margaret Hager:
Marriage: 1860

Children of David Schoepf and Margaret Hager are:
  1. +Anna Schoepf, b. November 03, 1869, Clayton Center, IA, d. September 23, 1911, Elkader, Clayton, Iowa.
  2. Charlie John Schoepf, b. September 09, 1874, Read Township, Clayton County, Iowa, d. March 02, 1963, Davis Nursing Home, Strawberry Point, Iowa.
  3. +Elizabeth Schoepf, d. date unknown.
  4. +John Schoepf, d. date unknown.
  5. +Mathias Schoepf, b. February 28, 1864, d. June 24, 1945.
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