Re: schoepf family web site
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Re: schoepf family web site
12/01/01
Schoepf Mathis John
Feb 28 1864 Luxemberg Germany
Jun 24 1945 Mason City IA
Madison Twp Cemetery Forest City Hancock IA
Son of David Schoepf came to country when he was 4
and settled near Elkader.Joined German Luthern Church.
Married Feb 23 1892 Hannah T Heiden, died at 26.
12 years later married Ida Mellor Reese.
Survived by 2 children Vern D of Mason City and Mrs John Trail of Forest City. One brother Carl Schoepf and one sister Mrs Elizabeth Heiden, Elkader. Preceeded by 2 wifes, Oldest son Charles, 15 years ago, a brother and sister.
Obit can be located at :
Hancock County Genealogy Society P O Box 81 Klemme IA 50449