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Frederick Christian “Fred” Schaper

Birth	:	27 Mar 1849 Whitley County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	27 Jul 1941 Sumner County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Sharp Family Cemetery, Ancaster, Hamilton Municipality, Canada
Plot	:	Block 2, Lot 57, Sp. 1 & 2
Description	:	Funeral services were held from the Bethel Brethren Church near Mulvane, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. F. R. Porte of Falls City, Nebraska, officiated. The G. C. Hooten Mortuary of Mulvane was in charge. Burial was in the Mulvane Cemetery. The following obituary was read during the service: Frederick C. Schaper, Son of William and Julia Schaper was born on March 27, 1849, near Columbia City, Indiana, and departed this life on July 27, 1941, aged 92 years and 4 months. His young manhood was lived in Indiana. In 1872, he came to Kansas and homesteaded a quarter of land four and one-half... Read More	Funeral services were held from the Bethel Brethren Church near Mulvane, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. F. R. Porte of Falls City, Nebraska, officiated. The G. C. Hooten Mortuary of Mulvane was in charge. Burial was in the Mulvane Cemetery. The following obituary was read during the service: Frederick C. Schaper, Son of William and Julia Schaper was born on March 27, 1849, near Columbia City, Indiana, and departed this life on July 27, 1941, aged 92 years and 4 months. His young manhood was lived in Indiana. In 1872, he came to Kansas and homesteaded a quarter of land four and one-half miles southeast of Mulvane. He went back to Indiana and married Harriet Brown in November of 1875. In the spring of 1876 he brought his bride to his Kansas homestead, and there they lived for more than 65 years. Here they reared a family of two sons and four daughters and endured the hardship of pioneer life. He, with his wife, was a Charter member of the Brethren Church that was organized in this community and he has been a faithful worker in the church all his life. Mother (wife, Harriet) preceded him in death only 7 weeks and two days. Those left to mourn the great loss are the two sons and four daughters: Mrs. Eda Pease, Independence, Ore.; Mrs. Mabel Buck, Welda, Kans.; Mr. Otis Schaper, Mulvane, Kans.; Mrs. Myrtle Kessinger, Mulvane, Kans.; Mrs. Ruth Parker, Medford, Ore.; Harry W. Schaper, Delphos, Kans.; eighteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren , two brothers, Lewis of Mulvane, (The rest of the newspaper article is missing.) Information from the family record indicates that his parents were Maritz William Schaper and Julia Reiling Schaper. They were married in Piermont, Germany on October 7, 1843, by a Rev. Wolf. They came to America in 1847. They had two children, William Henry and George. Frederick was the first child born in America. These children were born to the couple, also: Dorethea and Henry were twins, Henry dying at age 4 days; Louis,Leah, Matilda, Martha Ann, John, Theodore, and also two unnamed babies who died in 1855 and 1864.

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Frederick Christian “Fred” Schaper's memorial is located at: Sharp Family Cemetery, Ancaster, Hamilton Municipality, Canada.
When did Frederick Christian “Fred” Schaper death?
Frederick Christian “Fred” Schaper death on 27 Jul 1941 in Sumner County, Kansas, USA

Family Members:

Parent

William Harrison Schaper

(1817 - 1896)

Julia Reiling Schaper

(1823 - 1920)

Spouse

Harriet Brown Schaper

(1853 - 1941)

Siblings

William H. Schaper

(1844 - 1936)

Leah Schaper Mosher

(1859 - 1931)

Theodore A. Schaper

(1865 - 1960)

Children

Daniel "Otis" Schaper

(1888 - 1985)

Harry Weber Schaper

(1893 - 1951)

Flowers:

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