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George W. Schott Sr.

Birth
Death
1897 (aged 78–79)
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA
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Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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George Schott, Sr was a carriage maker from Prussia. He was buried February 2, 1897.

He had 5 children with his 1st wife, Mary/Marie Raube Schott; and 1 child with his 2nd wife Galena Humphries Kannady Lowe Schott.

His children with 1st wife Mary Raube:
1-(Henrietta Elizabeth) Eliza Schott Lowe, (wife of Alfred Lowe); 4/1/1849, Hamburg, Germany-10/18/1926, ID 208431900, Oakwood Cemetery, Alton.
2-Dr. Augustus H. Schott, birth 1/29/1850, died 2/23/1922 in St. Louis, Missouri, Valhalla Cemetery, St. Louis, MO ID, 186466677, age 72 years, 25 days, Cremated, not buried.
3-Mary Anna Schott Yost, 1855-1936, ID 44715764, Oakwood Cemetery, Alton.
4-Emma Schott DOB 1858 in Missouri; married William F Campbell 22 May 1877, she died between then and before 1880. Her husband remarried in 1880 to Mary Jones. We don't know if she had children.
5-Henry C. Schott, born in 1861 in St. Louis, Missouri-died in 1903. In 1888, he 1st married Emma L. Ducommon Schott, 1860-1892. His 2nd marriage was to Emma Evans Schott (Arbuthnot,) 1866–1944 (m. 1892). His ID is 72281193, Oakwood Cemetery.

Galena had been married to William C. Lowe, Sr. He passed away in 1866.

George Schott, Sr's. child with his second wife, Galena Humphries Lowe Schott;
a son, George W. Schott III, was born in October 1872, died May 1, 1937, memorial 136281246, Oakwood Cemetery, Alton.

Alton Telegraph, February 4, 1897. The funeral of George Schott, Sr.
The funeral services of the late George Schott, Sr., were held at the family residence on Burton Avenue at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, February 2, 1897.
Mr. Schott was a sufferer for some months from Bright's disease. He was 79 years of age and respected by a large circle of friends and acquaintances, among whom he had lived so many years.
Besides his widow, he leaves five children, Dr. A. H. Schott of St. Louis, George, Jr., Henry, and Mrs. Anna Yost, and Mrs. H. Lowe (Henrietta Elizabeth "Eliza" "Hattie" Schott Lowe), wife of Alfred Lowe of Upper Alton.
The services were largely attended this afternoon. The interment was in Oakwood.
George Schott, Sr was a carriage maker from Prussia. He was buried February 2, 1897.

He had 5 children with his 1st wife, Mary/Marie Raube Schott; and 1 child with his 2nd wife Galena Humphries Kannady Lowe Schott.

His children with 1st wife Mary Raube:
1-(Henrietta Elizabeth) Eliza Schott Lowe, (wife of Alfred Lowe); 4/1/1849, Hamburg, Germany-10/18/1926, ID 208431900, Oakwood Cemetery, Alton.
2-Dr. Augustus H. Schott, birth 1/29/1850, died 2/23/1922 in St. Louis, Missouri, Valhalla Cemetery, St. Louis, MO ID, 186466677, age 72 years, 25 days, Cremated, not buried.
3-Mary Anna Schott Yost, 1855-1936, ID 44715764, Oakwood Cemetery, Alton.
4-Emma Schott DOB 1858 in Missouri; married William F Campbell 22 May 1877, she died between then and before 1880. Her husband remarried in 1880 to Mary Jones. We don't know if she had children.
5-Henry C. Schott, born in 1861 in St. Louis, Missouri-died in 1903. In 1888, he 1st married Emma L. Ducommon Schott, 1860-1892. His 2nd marriage was to Emma Evans Schott (Arbuthnot,) 1866–1944 (m. 1892). His ID is 72281193, Oakwood Cemetery.

Galena had been married to William C. Lowe, Sr. He passed away in 1866.

George Schott, Sr's. child with his second wife, Galena Humphries Lowe Schott;
a son, George W. Schott III, was born in October 1872, died May 1, 1937, memorial 136281246, Oakwood Cemetery, Alton.

Alton Telegraph, February 4, 1897. The funeral of George Schott, Sr.
The funeral services of the late George Schott, Sr., were held at the family residence on Burton Avenue at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, February 2, 1897.
Mr. Schott was a sufferer for some months from Bright's disease. He was 79 years of age and respected by a large circle of friends and acquaintances, among whom he had lived so many years.
Besides his widow, he leaves five children, Dr. A. H. Schott of St. Louis, George, Jr., Henry, and Mrs. Anna Yost, and Mrs. H. Lowe (Henrietta Elizabeth "Eliza" "Hattie" Schott Lowe), wife of Alfred Lowe of Upper Alton.
The services were largely attended this afternoon. The interment was in Oakwood.

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