Samuel secured a teaching position at Brown School, in Genesee Co., Michigan. There he met his future wife, Esther Mills, who was one of his students. Their marriage was solemnized in 1884, in Flint.
He moved his young family to Minneapolis, Kansas, and later to Kansas City, Missouri, where he worked in the fabric import business.
He wrote a family record for his parents, in 1890.
Of his seven children, only three survived to adulthood. The family traveled back and forth to Southern California. His family was living there when he died. Some of the family correspondence survives.
Samuel secured a teaching position at Brown School, in Genesee Co., Michigan. There he met his future wife, Esther Mills, who was one of his students. Their marriage was solemnized in 1884, in Flint.
He moved his young family to Minneapolis, Kansas, and later to Kansas City, Missouri, where he worked in the fabric import business.
He wrote a family record for his parents, in 1890.
Of his seven children, only three survived to adulthood. The family traveled back and forth to Southern California. His family was living there when he died. Some of the family correspondence survives.
Family Members
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Ezra Schlappi
1842–1930
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Hannah Jane Schlappi
1845–1872
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Hester Ann Schlappi Wilbur
1848–1914
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John Schlappi
1851–1866
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Harriet Maria Schlappi Huntley
1853–1940
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Mary Margaret "Maggie" Schlappi
1858–1897
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Abraham Lincoln "Allen" Schlappi
1860–1936
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Charles R. Schlappi
1863–1930
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William Edward Schlappi
1865–1957
