George Christian Schopf

1883 - 1954  (71 years)

• Name	George Christian Schopf  [1, 2]
  Born	13 Mar 1883	Michigan   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Sep 1954  [2]
  Notes	According to Jay Ingalls, he was married with two children. Was this one of his daughters? He would have been age 52 at her birth. Perhaps a granddaughter? Betty C. Turner Betty C. Turner, 65, born December 18, 1935, to George and Viola Schopf, passed away March 12, 2001. Preceded in death by her mother and father; sister, Rosie; and precious granddaughter, Tatianna. Survived by her loving husband, Leslie of 43 years; four sons, Dan, Jeff (Lori), Ron (Rhonda, beloved friend and "daughter"), Ken; grandchildren, Christie, Tracy, Sarah, Savannah, Jason and Alex, and numerous nieces and nephews. Betty was devoted to her family and loved her grandchildren whom she called her little angels. They now call her their big angel. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her. Funeral services Friday, March 16, 2001 at 12:30 p.m. at Evergreen Funeral Home and Cemetery, 4504 Broadway, Everett, Wash. Viewing prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. This notice was published: Friday, March 16, 2001. (The Herald of Everett, Washington: online edition)
  Person ID	I13847	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Johann Jacob Schopf,   b. 9 Apr 1844, Gerlingen, Ludwigsburg, Stuttgart, Neckarkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany ,   d. Aft Aug 1896  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Margaret Ann Irwin,   b. 19 Nov 1853, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 4 May 1926, Stanwood, Snohomish County, Washington  (Age 72 years)
  Married	5 Jul 1870	Montandon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania   [2]
  	Jay Ingalls states that the marriage of Margaret Irwin and Johann Jacob Schopf can be proved through the following three methods: 1) "Central Pennsylvania Deaths and Marriages, 1771-1882", by Dr. Mary Belle Lontz # GC974.8, L86c, in the Allen County Indiana Library, lists, for the Lewisburg (PA) Chronicle; Jacob J. Schoff, married to Margt. A. Irwin, both of Montadon, by Rev. I.C. Burkholter, on 5 July 1870." 2) Family Bible dated 1843 3) Estate Settlement of Maria Schopf nee Zimmerman in Gerlingen, Germany
  Photos		Schopf, John Jacob with his wife, Margaret Irwin Jacob and Margaret married in 1870 in Pennsylvania, later moving to Ohio and Michigan.
  Family ID	F428	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Mar 1883 - Michigan  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Shown as George S. (Reliability: 3). [S324] Ingalls, Jay (jay_ingalls@pipeline.com) "Descendants of Edmund Ingalls b. abt 1598" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=ingalls-4 Ver. 2007-05-17 ; and also "Relatives of J.M. Ingalls" (formerly posted at RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, n. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Listed as age 17 (Reliability: 3).