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Esther Mae Schoelzel

Esther Mae Schoelzel

Female Abt 1903 - 1970  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Esther Mae Schoelzel was born about 1903 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Gustave Richard Schoelzel and Grace Van Dyck); died on 13 Apr 1970 in Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 15 Apr 1970.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Adams High School, Gale Hospital Nursing School (Haverhill, MA)
    • Occupation: Registered nurse
    • Census: 1910, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1920, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1936, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: May 1940, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1940, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

    Esther married William Harry Neumann on 7 Jul 1935 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA. William (son of Gustave Neumann and Mary Meiklejohn) was born on 25 Apr 1909 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Dec 1983 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 20 Dec 1983 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gustave Richard Schoelzel was born on 29 Sep 1879 in Reichenbach, Schlesien, Prussia (son of August B. Schoelzel and Augusta Scholz); died on 16 Oct 1940 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Harnessmaker & saddler, Automobile sales
    • Research Notes: Obituary gives birthdate as 29 Sep 1879, but at his marriage to Grace Van Dyck in 1897, he was 28, which would put his birth in about 1869.
    • Immigration: 1888
    • Immigration: 1889
    • Residence: Sep 1897, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1905, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1910, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1918, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1920, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1931, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1935, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1936, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: May 1939, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Died at the home of his daughter Esther.

    Gustave married Grace Van Dyck on 29 Sep 1897 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA. Grace (daughter of Edward Van Dyck and Mary Becker) was born about 1875 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 May 1930 in North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 5 May 1930 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Grace Van Dyck was born about 1875 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Edward Van Dyck and Mary Becker); died on 2 May 1930 in North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 5 May 1930 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Marriage register gives birthplace as Castleton, NY. There are two Castletons: one on the Hudson River southeast of Albany, and another on Staten Island. Given its proximity to Adams, Mass., I have recorded it here as the latter, also known as Castleton-on-Hudson.
    • Residence: Sep 1897, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1910, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1920, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    First woman member of the North Adams school board. Came to Adams in about 1895.

    Children:
    1. Gilbert Rae Schoelzel was born on 21 Aug 1898 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Jan 1976 in North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 9 Jan 1976 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
    2. Edward Van Dyck Schoelzel was born on 19 Oct 1901 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Jan 1996 in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 1. Esther Mae Schoelzel was born about 1903 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Apr 1970 in Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 15 Apr 1970.
    4. Ruth Elizabeth Schoelzel was born on 28 Aug 1906 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Nov 1908 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 8 Nov 1908 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  August B. Schoelzel was born on 3 Oct 1844 in Langenbielau, Reichenbach, Schlesien, Prussia (son of Gottlieb Schoelzel and Karolina Modis); died on 24 Feb 1911 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 26 Feb 1911 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Cancer of the stomach
    • Occupation: Harness maker
    • Occupation: Laborer
    • Immigration: 15 Oct 1886
    • Census: 1900, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Naturalization: 18 Mar 1905, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Dec 1907, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

    August married Augusta Scholz about 1867 in Germany. Augusta (daughter of Ernst Scholz and Caroline Bliemmich) was born on 16 Nov 1845 in Germany; died on 27 Oct 1905 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 29 Oct 1905 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Augusta Scholz was born on 16 Nov 1845 in Germany (daughter of Ernst Scholz and Caroline Bliemmich); died on 27 Oct 1905 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 29 Oct 1905 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Jaundice due to hepatitis
    • Immigration: 1885
    • Census: 1900, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Augusta gave birth to 11 children, of whom only 3 survived until 1900.

    Children:
    1. Anna Louise Augusta Schoelzel was born in Sep 1867 in Germany; died on 13 May 1939 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 16 May 1939 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
    2. 2. Gustave Richard Schoelzel was born on 29 Sep 1879 in Reichenbach, Schlesien, Prussia; died on 16 Oct 1940 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Gertrude Schoelzel was born in Mar 1880 in Germany; died on 15 Sep 1931 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 17 Sep 1931 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 6.  Edward Van Dyck died before May 1930.

    Edward + Mary Becker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Becker

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: May 1930, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA

    Children:
    1. _____ Van Dyck
    2. 3. Grace Van Dyck was born about 1875 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 May 1930 in North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 5 May 1930 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gottlieb Schoelzel was born in Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Name given as Benjamin on son August’s death certificate.

    Gottlieb + Karolina Modis. Karolina was born in Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Karolina Modis was born in Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Maiden name given as Moses on son August’s death certificate.

    Children:
    1. 4. August B. Schoelzel was born on 3 Oct 1844 in Langenbielau, Reichenbach, Schlesien, Prussia; died on 24 Feb 1911 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 26 Feb 1911 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  Ernst Scholz was born in Germany.

    Ernst + Caroline Bliemmich. Caroline was born in Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Caroline Bliemmich was born in Germany.
    Children:
    1. 5. Augusta Scholz was born on 16 Nov 1845 in Germany; died on 27 Oct 1905 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 29 Oct 1905 in Bellevue Cemetery, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.



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