CLARA SCHILDHAUER
Clara Schildhauer
From Calumet county death records (v.14 p.245): Clara Schildhauer (single) Aug. 9, 1867-March 20, 1956 Daughter of Joachim Schildhauer and Dorothea Kuehl Born New Holstein Died from “coronary occlusion, sudden –chronic myocardial degeneration –arteriosclerosis” Buried at New Holstein Cemetery ******** Miss Clara Schildhauer, 88, of 1812 Illinois St., New Holstein, died Tuesday morning at her home. She was born in the town of New Holstein on Aug. 9, 1867, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joachim Schildhauer. She attended Meade School and the American Conservatory of Music at Chicago, Ill. Survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Annie Francke and Miss Ellen Schildhauer of New Holstein. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Erbe=Hoffmann Funeral Home at New Holstein with the Rev. Roland Kley, pastor of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church officiating, and burial will be in the New Holstein city cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 p.m. Thursday until the time of the services. Sheboygan Press, Mar 21, 1956
HERMAN SCHILDHAUER
Herman Schildhauer
From Calumet county marriage records: Herman Schildhauer and Agnes Maria Schmidt (v.3 p.68) Married Nov. 14, 1888 in civil ceremony in Town of New Holstein Herman Schildhauer Son of Joachim Schildhauer and Dorothea Kuehl Carpenter -born Town of New Holstein Agnes Maria Schmidt Daughter of Jacob Schmidt and Elizabeth Daube Born Town of New Holstein Witnesses George Schildhauer, Jacob Schmidt, Clara Schildhaur and Betty Schmidt ******** Herman in the photo is this Herman who is also buried at New Holstein cemetery: 79 Agnes M/Schildhauer/Gebe Schmidt/19 Juni 1859/30 Oct 1905, ossw: Herman/Schildhauer/3 Mai 1857/30 Nov 1927 ******** From Calumet county death records: Herman Schildhauer (v.8 p.244) Died Nov. 30, 1927 at 70 years, 7 months and 27 days Son of Joachen Schildhauer and Dorthea Sophia Kuehl (both born Germany) Born Wisconsin –carpenter Died from “cerebral hemorrhage, 6 days –arterioaclerosis –hypertension” Buried at New Holstein Cemetery *********** Plan Last Rites For Late Herman Schildhauer New Holstein.—The funeral of Herman Schildhauer, who passed away in the Plymouth hospital at 4 o'clock Wednesday morning, will be held Saturday, December 3, at 2 p. m,, from the Turner hall- in New Holstein, the Rev. Mr. A. C. Plappert conducting the service, Burial will be in New Holstein cemetery. Death was due to a stroke suffered on Thanksgiving day, - at which time Mr. Schildhauer was taken to the hospital in Plymouth. Deceased was born May 3, 1857 in New Holstein and with the exception of a short time when he was in Nebraska engaged as carpenter contractor, had lived all his life in New Holstein. He was the son of Joachim and Dorothea Schildhauer, pioneer settlers of this community. On December 17, 1889 he was united in marriage to Miss Agnes Schmidt of this city, and for a number of years the couple occupied the dwelling now owned by Dr. H. C. Krohn. After the death of his wife, which occurred October 29, 1905, deceased purchased another residence property which was later sold to Fred Jochman. Four children were born of this union, Robert, who passed away when an infant one year old, Lieut. Clarence Schildhauer, who is now located in Philadelphia, Fred, assistant coach at Beloit college, and Jake, who is now serving in the navy and Is located at Philadelphia. Besides the children, the survivors are four sisters, the Misses Clara and Ellen Schildhauer Mrs. Herman Thiessen of New Holstein (the latter spends her winters in Idaho), and Mrs. Anna Frank of Lincoln, Nebraska, and three brothers, William of New Holstein, Henry of Boise, Idaho, and Edward of Syracuse, N. Y. Atty. Rudolph' Schildhauer of Sheboygan is a nephew of the deceased. Sheboygan Press, Dec 2, 1927 *********** From Calumet county death records: Agnes Maria Schildhauer nee Schmidt (v.4 p.79) Wife of Herman Schildhauer July 19, 1859-Oct. 29, 1905 Born Town of New Holstein Died from "cardiac embolism -chronic endocarditis" Buried at the New Holstein Cemetery
JOACHIM SCHILDHAUER
Joachim Schildhauer
DOROTHEA (KUEHL/KUHL) SCHILDHAUER
Dorothea (Kuehl/Kuhl) Schildhauer
From Calumet county marriage records (v.1 p.16) Joachim Schildhauer and Dorothea Kuhl Joachim Schildhauer b: Germany –farmer p: Dethlop and Caroline Schildhauer m: Nov. 23, 1855 in civil ceremony, Town of New Holstein to: Dorothea Kuhl p: Christian and Anna Kuhl *********** From Calumet county death records (v.7 p.264) Joachim Schildhauer Jan. 24, 1825-March 3, 1921 Son of Delef Schildhauer (born Germany) and Caroline Bock (born Germany) Born Germany –farmer Died from “apoplexy –senility and hiccough” Buried at New Holstein Cemetery ********** AN OLD SETTLER DEAD Joachim Schildhauer, an old and respected citizen of this vicinity, died Thursday of last week. He came here in the long ago pioneer days of New Holstein, and in a quite, unostentatious way took part in the building up of the community of which be became a part. He was always a great lover of music and his home was always the center of music and song. He was one of the first members of the mannerchor in the early days when Mr. Luetchge was the director and was a member of the village band at that time. His sons followed in the footsteps of their father in music and many a delightful times were spent singing and playing on their instruments. Joachim Schildhauer was born in Vogelgesang, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, January 24, 1825 of good parentage. In 1851 he immigrated to America and came to New Holstein to seek his fortune. He was a cabinet maker by trade. In 1853 he built a saw mill and run it by water power from a little stream on his farm one mile east of the village. Later he erected a flour mill. On November 23,1855 he was united in marriage to Dorothea Kuehl, who has been a great help mate through all the long years of their wedded life. Ten children came to their fireside circle, all of whom are living except Rudolph the youngest of the family. The children living are: Herman, George, William, Mrs. H.M. Thiessen, Ellen and Clara of New Holstein, Henry of Boise, Idaho; Mrs. Herman Franke, Lincoln, Nebr; Edward, at Washington D.C. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Turner hall and the remains interred in the New Holstein cemetery. Wm. H. Luehr of Manitowoc spoke a few consoling words at the hall and cemetery. The Mannerchor sang at the hall. A large cortege of people followed the remains to their last resting place. New Holstein Reporter, March 11, 1921 ********** From Calument county death records (v.7 p.707) Dorothea Schildhauer nee Kuehl Nov. 7, 1837-May 1, 1924 Wife of Jochim Schildhauer Daughter of Christian Kuehl (born Germany) and Anna Ladewig (born Germany) Born Germany Died from “acute dilatation of heart –senility” Buried at New Holstein Cemetery ********* THE PASSING OF AN EARLY SETTLER The sad news was heralded about town early Thursday morning that Mrs. Joachim Schildhauer had passed away about 1 o'clock from heart failure brought on by the infirmities of old age. She had always taken an active part in the social activities of New Holstein until she reached the decline on life's pathway and her death is keenly felt by her old friends who knew her best. Dorothea Sophia Kuehl was the daughter of the late Mr. And Mrs. Christian Kuehl who played a large part in the founding of New Holstein. She was born in Nieland, Schleswig Holstein, Germany, November 7, 1836 and emigrated to America with her parents in 1852. Three years later she was married to Joachim Schildhauer who preceded her in death March 3, 1921. She has resided on the Schildhauer farm one mile east of this city since her marriage. She proved a great helpmate to her husband through the long years of their married life. Ten children were born out of this happy union, all of whom are living except the youngest, Rudolph. The children living are Herman, George, William, Mrs. H.M. Thiessen, Ellen and Clara of New Holstein. Henry of Boise, Idaho: Mrs. Herman Franke, Lincoln, Nebr: Edward, at Washington, DC. The date for the funeral has as yet not been set, but will be one of the first days of next week. New Holstein Reporter, May 1, 1924 (Her picture in glass negative photos) ********* Schildhauer, Joachim B 1 - 24 - 1825 Holstein, Germany D. 3 - 13 - 1921 M. 11 - 23 - 1855 Dorothia Kuehl In 1851 moved to America to go to New Holstein. Was a cabinet maker by trade. 10 children. 1. Herman 1857 - 1927 2. Anne 1861 - 1962 Mrs Herman Franke 3. George 1863 - 1925 4. William 1865 - 1959 5. Clara 1867 - 1956 not married 6. Caroline 1870 - 1950 - Mrs H M Thiessen 7 Edward 1872 - 1953 8. Ellen 1874 - 1968 9. Rudolf 1877 - 1903 10 Henry ? (Note: New Holstein library has boxes full of obits someone wrote on index cards. They went thru all the microfilmed newspapers and put them on index cards/this info from a card)