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Adam Schuessler Veteran

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
28 Jun 1914 (aged 68)
Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
1st Add. Lot 232, Gr 1
Memorial ID
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Adam Schuessler, 68 years old, a veteran of the Civil War, died at his home 405 Glen avenue at 10:40 o'clock Sunday night as a result of being overcome by the heat about one week ago.

Mr. Schuessler was formerly a gardener, and owned the tract of ground at Monroe and Glen avenue. He was one of the best known residents of this city.

Deceased was born in St. Louis, February 24, 1846, and was twice married. His first wife, who was Miss Catherine Haege, died nine months after their marriage. His second wife was Miss Margaret Anna Lippert, whom he married 44 years ago.

He leaves his widow and these children:

Anna, wife of Emil Genez, East St. Louis
John A. Schuessler, Mascoutah
Katherine, wife of Henry Mohr, Belleville
George A. Schuessler, East St. Louis
Miss Lena Schuessler, Denver, Colo.

He also leaves two sisters:
Mrs. August Obert, Belleville
Mrs Mike Frees, Belleville

... and four grandchildren.

He was a member of Hecker Post G. A. R., which will have charge of the funeral, which takes place Wednesday at 3 o'clock to Walnut Hill Cemetery.

Belleville News Democrat
[partial obituary]
June 29, 1914
Adam Schuessler, 68 years old, a veteran of the Civil War, died at his home 405 Glen avenue at 10:40 o'clock Sunday night as a result of being overcome by the heat about one week ago.

Mr. Schuessler was formerly a gardener, and owned the tract of ground at Monroe and Glen avenue. He was one of the best known residents of this city.

Deceased was born in St. Louis, February 24, 1846, and was twice married. His first wife, who was Miss Catherine Haege, died nine months after their marriage. His second wife was Miss Margaret Anna Lippert, whom he married 44 years ago.

He leaves his widow and these children:

Anna, wife of Emil Genez, East St. Louis
John A. Schuessler, Mascoutah
Katherine, wife of Henry Mohr, Belleville
George A. Schuessler, East St. Louis
Miss Lena Schuessler, Denver, Colo.

He also leaves two sisters:
Mrs. August Obert, Belleville
Mrs Mike Frees, Belleville

... and four grandchildren.

He was a member of Hecker Post G. A. R., which will have charge of the funeral, which takes place Wednesday at 3 o'clock to Walnut Hill Cemetery.

Belleville News Democrat
[partial obituary]
June 29, 1914


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  • Created by: Barb T.
  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169996100/adam-schuessler: accessed ), memorial page for Adam Schuessler (24 Feb 1846–28 Jun 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169996100, citing Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Barb T. (contributor 48197628).