Edward was the son of Jacob and Katherine Schreiber. He married Marcilla Harris on Feb 27, 1868 in Ridott, Illinois. They were the parents of 10 children: Laura, Mary, Jane, Effie, Dora, Fred, Dollie, Maude, Ruby, and a son who died in infancy.
April 13, 1922 - Carroll Times - Edward Charles Schreiber died at St. Anthony hospital Friday morning, April 7, after an illness of a few days although he had been in failing health for two years and all winter was in a feeble condition. He was up and around, however, until a few days ago before his death and was taken to St. Anthony hospital April 2, where everything was done to prolong his life.
Mr. Schreiber was born near German Valley, Illinois, May 28, 1848. He was the son of Jacob and Katherine Schreiber and was one of ten children. His marriage to Miss Marcella A. Harris took place February 27, 1868. They moved to Madison county the same year and came to Carroll county in the spring of 1876, settling in Pleasant Valley township.
In 1909 they retired from the farm and moved into_ Glidden. Three years later they moved to Carroll. Since the death of his wife August 13, 1921, he has made his home with his two daughters, Mrs. George Maze, of Carroll, and Mrs. Baden, of Lake City.
Ten children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Schreiber, one son dying in infancy. A daughter, Mrs. Laura Dankle, died September 9, 1920.
The surviving children are Mary McCurdy, of Cartersville, Mont.; Jane Siediff, of Valley Junction; Effie Vaugn, of Coon Rapids; Dora Maze, of Carroll; Fred Schreiber, of Spirit Lake; Dollie Baden, of Lake City; Maude Hill of Aurora, S.D.; and Ruby Baden, of Pharr, Texas. Besides the children there are 32 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
One sister, Mrs. Jacob Melter, of Freeport, Illinois, is the only surviving member of the family. Mr. Schrieber united with the U B. church 35 years ago and remained a member to the time of his death. He was one of the early pioneers who helped break the virgin soil and also experienced hardships of the early pioneer. All the children were present at the funeral with the exception of Mrs. Ruby Baden of Texas. The grandsons acted as pall bearers.
April 13, 1922 - Carroll Times - Edward Charles Schreiber died at St. Anthony hospital Friday morning, April 7, after an illness of a few days although he had been in failing health for two years and all winter was in a feeble condition. He was up and around, however, until a few days ago before his death and was taken to St. Anthony hospital April 2, where everything was done to prolong his life.
Mr. Schreiber was born near German Valley, Illinois, May 28, 1848. He was the son of Jacob and Katherine Schreiber and was one of ten children. His marriage to Miss Marcella A. Harris took place February 27, 1868. They moved to Madison county the same year and came to Carroll county in the spring of 1876, settling in Pleasant Valley township.
In 1909 they retired from the farm and moved into_ Glidden. Three years later they moved to Carroll. Since the death of his wife August 13, 1921, he has made his home with his two daughters, Mrs. George Maze, of Carroll, and Mrs. Baden, of Lake City.
Ten children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Schreiber, one son dying in infancy. A daughter, Mrs. Laura Dankle, died September 9, 1920.
The surviving children are Mary McCurdy, of Cartersville, Mont.; Jane Siediff, of Valley Junction; Effie Vaugn, of Coon Rapids; Dora Maze, of Carroll; Fred Schreiber, of Spirit Lake; Dollie Baden, of Lake City; Maude Hill of Aurora, S.D.; and Ruby Baden, of Pharr, Texas. Besides the children there are 32 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
One sister, Mrs. Jacob Melter, of Freeport, Illinois, is the only surviving member of the family. Mr. Schrieber united with the U B. church 35 years ago and remained a member to the time of his death. He was one of the early pioneers who helped break the virgin soil and also experienced hardships of the early pioneer. All the children were present at the funeral with the exception of Mrs. Ruby Baden of Texas. The grandsons acted as pall bearers.
Edward was the son of Jacob and Katherine Schreiber. He married Marcilla Harris on Feb 27, 1868 in Ridott, Illinois. They were the parents of 10 children: Laura, Mary, Jane, Effie, Dora, Fred, Dollie, Maude, Ruby, and a son who died in infancy.
April 13, 1922 - Carroll Times - Edward Charles Schreiber died at St. Anthony hospital Friday morning, April 7, after an illness of a few days although he had been in failing health for two years and all winter was in a feeble condition. He was up and around, however, until a few days ago before his death and was taken to St. Anthony hospital April 2, where everything was done to prolong his life.
Mr. Schreiber was born near German Valley, Illinois, May 28, 1848. He was the son of Jacob and Katherine Schreiber and was one of ten children. His marriage to Miss Marcella A. Harris took place February 27, 1868. They moved to Madison county the same year and came to Carroll county in the spring of 1876, settling in Pleasant Valley township.
In 1909 they retired from the farm and moved into_ Glidden. Three years later they moved to Carroll. Since the death of his wife August 13, 1921, he has made his home with his two daughters, Mrs. George Maze, of Carroll, and Mrs. Baden, of Lake City.
Ten children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Schreiber, one son dying in infancy. A daughter, Mrs. Laura Dankle, died September 9, 1920.
The surviving children are Mary McCurdy, of Cartersville, Mont.; Jane Siediff, of Valley Junction; Effie Vaugn, of Coon Rapids; Dora Maze, of Carroll; Fred Schreiber, of Spirit Lake; Dollie Baden, of Lake City; Maude Hill of Aurora, S.D.; and Ruby Baden, of Pharr, Texas. Besides the children there are 32 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
One sister, Mrs. Jacob Melter, of Freeport, Illinois, is the only surviving member of the family. Mr. Schrieber united with the U B. church 35 years ago and remained a member to the time of his death. He was one of the early pioneers who helped break the virgin soil and also experienced hardships of the early pioneer. All the children were present at the funeral with the exception of Mrs. Ruby Baden of Texas. The grandsons acted as pall bearers.
April 13, 1922 - Carroll Times - Edward Charles Schreiber died at St. Anthony hospital Friday morning, April 7, after an illness of a few days although he had been in failing health for two years and all winter was in a feeble condition. He was up and around, however, until a few days ago before his death and was taken to St. Anthony hospital April 2, where everything was done to prolong his life.
Mr. Schreiber was born near German Valley, Illinois, May 28, 1848. He was the son of Jacob and Katherine Schreiber and was one of ten children. His marriage to Miss Marcella A. Harris took place February 27, 1868. They moved to Madison county the same year and came to Carroll county in the spring of 1876, settling in Pleasant Valley township.
In 1909 they retired from the farm and moved into_ Glidden. Three years later they moved to Carroll. Since the death of his wife August 13, 1921, he has made his home with his two daughters, Mrs. George Maze, of Carroll, and Mrs. Baden, of Lake City.
Ten children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Schreiber, one son dying in infancy. A daughter, Mrs. Laura Dankle, died September 9, 1920.
The surviving children are Mary McCurdy, of Cartersville, Mont.; Jane Siediff, of Valley Junction; Effie Vaugn, of Coon Rapids; Dora Maze, of Carroll; Fred Schreiber, of Spirit Lake; Dollie Baden, of Lake City; Maude Hill of Aurora, S.D.; and Ruby Baden, of Pharr, Texas. Besides the children there are 32 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
One sister, Mrs. Jacob Melter, of Freeport, Illinois, is the only surviving member of the family. Mr. Schrieber united with the U B. church 35 years ago and remained a member to the time of his death. He was one of the early pioneers who helped break the virgin soil and also experienced hardships of the early pioneer. All the children were present at the funeral with the exception of Mrs. Ruby Baden of Texas. The grandsons acted as pall bearers.
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