List of known Scheckel families
The following is a list of Scheckel families of which I am presently aware.I am interested in hearing from anyone researchin any of these families or that may be a descendant.I will gladly share extensive genealogical data that I have.
John Scheckel born circa 1832 Schrassig, Luxembourg.First known in Saint Donatus, Jackson County, IA marriage records 21 May 1860.First married Margaret Gehlen.Then married Francis Goetz.Some descendants spell name as Schekel.Descendants to Jo Daviess County, IL; Oelwein, Des Moines, and Hampton IA; Osborne and Greeley KS; Darlington and Rewley WI; Sun City AZ; and Lake Andes SD
Peter Scheckel born Linster, Luxembourg 1828; first known in Jackson County, Jackson twp. IA; son Phillip born in IA circa 1861.Some possibility name was also Mathias.Married Mary S. Schreiner.Had a large family.Descendants in WI. MN.Many remained around Springbrook, Jackson County, IA.Also many around Bellevue, Dewitt, and nearby locations. A large number of descendants.
Matt Scheckel born March 1847 Luxembourg; married Catherine Regenvether Regenwether).Had five children.First known with child Willard born in IA Nov 1870.Lived in Springbrook Village, Springbrook twp, Jackson Co. IA.Some tradition that he is a nephew of Peter Scheckel
Nicholas Scheckel born Luxembourg; married Catherine ?.First known child born Nov 1859 IA.Living Old Springbrook Village, Springbrook twp, Jackson Co. IA in 1880.Moved to Alton, Nassau twp, Sioux Co. IA around 1892 or shortly before.
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Yvonne Hamilton 2/01/11