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Christopher Schloth

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Christopher Schloth Veteran

Birth
Saxony, Germany
Death
10 Dec 1901 (aged 74)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 17, Lot 6G, Grave 1N
Memorial ID
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Deceased Was a Veteran of German and American Wars.

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The funeral of the late Christopher Schloth was held from the family residence, 408 Fourth Street, yesterday afternoon. The services were conducted by the Rev. E. P. Hill and were attended by a large number of deceased's friends. Mr. A Ohloff delivered a short address. The pallbearers were members of the German War veterans. The interment took place at Lone Fir Cemetery.

Mr. Schloth was born in Saxony, Germany, January 21, 1827. He served as a soldier in the German army during the Schieswig-Holstein War in 1848. In 1850 he came to this country and was in the United States Regular Army under Pope and Sheridan in their campaigns in Texas and Mexico. He came to Oregon in 1864 and has been engaged in business as a butcher ever since. In 1866-69 he was with J. P. Mann in that business and was later connected with the Union Meat Company.

Mr. Schloth left a wife and seven children, five daughters and two sons. The surviving children are; Mrs. J. E. Hardy, Mrs. J. W. Shaver, Mrs S. A. Matthieu, Mrs. J. Watson, Miss Hannah Schloth, Fred Schloth and M. Schloth.

Morning Oregonian.; Date: 12-13-1901
Deceased Was a Veteran of German and American Wars.

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The funeral of the late Christopher Schloth was held from the family residence, 408 Fourth Street, yesterday afternoon. The services were conducted by the Rev. E. P. Hill and were attended by a large number of deceased's friends. Mr. A Ohloff delivered a short address. The pallbearers were members of the German War veterans. The interment took place at Lone Fir Cemetery.

Mr. Schloth was born in Saxony, Germany, January 21, 1827. He served as a soldier in the German army during the Schieswig-Holstein War in 1848. In 1850 he came to this country and was in the United States Regular Army under Pope and Sheridan in their campaigns in Texas and Mexico. He came to Oregon in 1864 and has been engaged in business as a butcher ever since. In 1866-69 he was with J. P. Mann in that business and was later connected with the Union Meat Company.

Mr. Schloth left a wife and seven children, five daughters and two sons. The surviving children are; Mrs. J. E. Hardy, Mrs. J. W. Shaver, Mrs S. A. Matthieu, Mrs. J. Watson, Miss Hannah Schloth, Fred Schloth and M. Schloth.

Morning Oregonian.; Date: 12-13-1901


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  • Added: Aug 24, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57656479/christopher-schloth: accessed ), memorial page for Christopher Schloth (21 Jan 1827–10 Dec 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57656479, citing Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by VDR (contributor 47292775).