Anthony Jacob Scherley
of Baden Germany and Seneco Co Ohio
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Anthony Jacob Scherley
Born 7 Feb 1802 in Baden Germany; His US Citizenship Naturalization papers state that he was born in Baden Germany, arrived to the US in August 1850; He lived in the Jason Hepp household in Reed Twp Seneca Co OH in 1860 census, age 56, occupation laborer; Lived in Reed Twp, Seneca Co OH in 1870 census, age 67, occupation farmer; He died 6 Mar 1878 and was buried at Reed Assumption Catholic Cemetery In Reed Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio

married Sybil Holmer She was born about 1818 in Germany; She was not enumerated with husband in 1860 census household of Jason Hepp; age 52 in 1870 census household of husband Jacob "Sharlley"; She was named as mother of son Anthony Scherley and spouse of Jacob Scherley in son's death certificate; She was born in 1817 and died in 1902 at Ohio

children:

2(i). Anthony A. Scherley born about 1842 in Baden Germany, age 17 living in 1860 census household of Jason Hepp in Seneca Co OH, age 27 married, with wife and child in parents' 1870 census household; He lived at Reed Twp, Seneca Co OH in 1900 census, age 55 and also in the 1910 census, age 67 and in 1920 census, age 77; He died at Reed Twp, Seneca Co OH on 12 Nov 1928, age 86 (death cert, father named); He was buried on 15 Nov 1928 at Reed Assumption Catholic Cemetery In Reed Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio

Anthony Scherley was born on 24 August 1842 at Baden, Germany. He was the son of Jacob Scherley and Sybil Holmer. Anthony Scherley married Margaret Dendinger, daughter of Ferdinand Dendinger and Marguerite Meyer, on 13 October 1866 at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Thompson Township, Seneca, Ohio. Anthony Scherley married Josephine Shoup on 22 January 1869 at Huron, Ohio. Anthony Scherley married Mary Anna Schreiner, daughter of Michael (Michaelis) Schreiner Jr. and Mary (Marie) Anna Koby (Cobi), on 2 July 1878 at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Thompson Township, Seneca, Ohio. Anthony Scherley died on 12 November 1928 at Reed Township, Seneca, Ohio, at age 86. He was buried on 15 November 1928 at Row 20, Reed Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Reed Township, Seneca, Ohio. He He was the only surviving child of Jacob & Sybil Scherley when they arrived in America.

He had 6 brothers and sisters that died during the passage to America. What has been passed down is that Jacob's brothers and sisters died from scurvy. Not enough green veggie's in their diet during the ship's transit. Family Legends says that Jacob, father of Anthony promised to God that if he allowed his last son to survive the passage, that he would build a church that could last 100 years. He and a Landoll, built a stone chapel that the circuit rider priests from St. Reigel, OH used. This Landoll would put the priest up at his house. Again legend says that the chapel is or was part of Sorrowful Mother Shrine.


Anthony A Scherley Family:
(Standing L to R) Edward F, Charles B, Lena, Henry F, Anthony P, Anna Rose,
(Seated L to R) Anthony A, Thesia, Jacob, Mary Anna
(Front L to R) Frances M, Veronica
(Source: posted by EvanPhaup to FamilySearch)

married 1) Marguerite Dendinger on 13 Oct 1866 in St. Michael's Catholic Church In Thompson Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio; She was born 1843 in Stundweiller, Alsace, France

married 2) Josephine Shoup on 22 Jan 1869 in Huron Co., Ohio; She was age 25, enumerated with husband Anthony and child Frank living in the 1870 census household of Jacob and Sibb Sharlley; She was born 28 Feb 1841 in Baden Germany

married 3) Anna Mary Schreiner on 2 Jul 1878 in St. Michael's Catholic Church In Thompson Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio; Enumerated as the spouse of Anthony Sharley in the 1900 census, age 40; She was born December 1859 OH; Living with son Edward Scherley in 1930 census household, age 70.

children: (of Anthony and wife Josephine)

3(i). Frank Scherley born about 1869 OH, age 7/12 in 1870 census household; He died in 1919

children: (of Anthony and wife Anna Mary)

3(ii). [-] Scherley

3(iii). [-] Scherley

3(iv). Jacob Philip Scherley born 6 Jun 1880; Not enumerated in parent's 1900 census household; He died on 17 May 1958 at Cleveland, Ohio, at age 77

3(v). Henry Frederick Scherley born 18 Jan 1882 in Ohio, age 18 in parent's 1900 census household, age 38, single, in parent's 1920 census household; Lived at Reed, Seneca Co OH in 1930 census, age 48, married as well as in 1940, age 58; He died 25 Aug 1965 and was buried at Reed Assumption Catholic Cemetery In Reed Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio

married Irene Catherine Schriner in 1924; She was born: 29 Sep 1900, age 40 in 1940 census household

Children

4(i). Victoria Rose Scherley Not enumerated in parent's 1930 nor 1940 census household died young?

4(ii). Albert Cornelius Scherley b: 30 Nov 1928 in Reed Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio; Not enumerated in parent's 1930 nor 1940 census household died young?

4(iii). Shelby Jean Scherley born about 1937 OH, age 3 in 1940 census household (as Shirley Gene)

3(vi). Charles Benedict Scherley b: 28 Mar 1884, not enumerated in parent's 1900 census household; Lived at Reed Twp, Seneca Co OH in 1920 census, age 35 and in the 1930 census, age 46 and in the 1940 census, age 56; He died on 11 Dec 1955

married Celestina (Tina) Hahl She was born 26 Nov 1889, age 50 in 1940 census household

children

4(i). Lucille Scherley She died in Nov 2007 Not enumerated in parent's household in any census

4(ii). Helen M. Scherley born 1913, age 6 in parent's 1920 census household; She died Dec 1955

4(iii). Rose M. Scherley born 29 Sep 1914 OH, age 5 in parent's 1920 census household; She died 6 Nov 2007

4(iv). Mary Catherine Scherley born 5 Nov 1915 OH, age 4 in parent's 1920 census household, age 14 in parent's 1930 census household; She died 17 Nov 1994

4(v). Leonard Carl Scherley born 28 Jun 1917 OH, age 2 in parent's 1920 census household, age 12 in parent's 1930 census household; He died 19 Oct 1972

4(vi). Laura L. Scherley born about 1919 OH, age 0 in parent's 1920 census household, age 11 in parent's 1930 census household

4(vii). Arthur John Scherley born 29 Aug 1920 OH, age 9 in parent's 1930 census householdage 19 in parent's 1940 census household; He died 11 Feb 2005

4(viii). Anna D. Scherley born about 1923 OH, age 7 in parent's 1930 census household

4(ix). Margaret P. "Marge" Scherley born about 1925 OH, age 5 in parent's 1930 census household

4(x). Florence A. Scherley born about 1927 OH, age 3 in parent's 1930 census household. age 13 in parent's 1940 census household

4(xi). Edwin W. Scherley born 4 Apr 1927, age 2 in parent's 1930 census household. age 12 in parent's 1940 census household; He died 30 Nov 1954

4(xii). Bernadette Mildred Scherley born 21 Jul 1928, age 1 in parent's 1930 census household, age 11 in parent's 1940 census household

3(vii). Anthony P. Scherley born 22 Dec 1886 OH, age 14 in parent's 1900 census household, age 23 in 1910 census, age 34, single, in parent's 1920 census household, living with brother Edward Scherley in Sandusky OH in 1930 census, age 43

3(viii). Theresa Scherley born 22 Mar 1888 OH, age 12 in parent's 1900 census household

3(ix). Lena M. Scherley born 24 Jan 1890 OH, age 10 in parent's 1900 census household, age 20 in 1910 census; She died 28 Dec 1961. She married Anthony Stockmaster on 22 January 1912; He was born 31 Oct 1888 OH

3(x). Rosa Scherley b: 23 Oct 1891 in West Lodi, Reed Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio. age 8 in parent's 1900 census household; She died 27 Feb 1914 in Reed Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio and was buried on 2 March 1914 Reed Assumption Catholic Cemetery In Reed Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio. She married William Weidinger on 22 January 1912; He was born 25 Feb 1887 in Weaver's Corners, Sherman Twp., Huron Co., Ohio

3(xi). Edward Frederick Scherley born 22 May 1894 OH, age 6 in parent's 1900 census household, age 15 in 1910 census; He lived at Reed Twp, Seneca Co OH in the 1920 census, married and age 26, and the 1930 census, age 34; He died 25 Dec 1966 at Bellevue, Sandusky Co Ohio; He was a resident of Huron Ohio at the time of death (Ohio death index) He was buried at Reed Assumption Catholic Cemetery In Reed Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio

married Anna Mae Schreiner on 13 January 1914 at Seneca Co OH; She was born on 14 May 1896, age 23 in 1920 census household

children

4(i). Oscar Frederick "Slim" Scherley born 17 Feb 1914 OH, age 6 in 1920 census, age 14 in 1930 census; He died 9 Apr 1978

4(ii). Victor Cornelius Scherley born 9 August 1915 OH, age 4 in 1920 census, age 16 in 1930 census; He died 28 Jun 1990

4(iii). Mildred Victoria Scherley born 15 June 1917 OH, age 2 in 1920 census, age 12 in 1930 census; She died 10 december 2011

4(iv). Harold Edward Scherley born 3 Mar 1919 OH, age 0 in 1920 census, age 11 in 1930 census; He died 5 May 1993

4(v). Urban Bernard Scherley Sr. born 24 October 1920 OH, age 9 in 1930 census; He died 20 January 2013

4(vi). Alberta Josephine Scherley born 23 Jul 1922, age 7, living with grandmother Anna Ausberger in Seneca Co OH in 1930 census; She died 25 Apr 2002

3(xii). Francis Scherley born 14 Mar 1897 OH, age 3 in parent's 1900 census household, age 13 in 1910 census (as Francisco); He died 1985

3(xiii). Veronica Scherley born 22 Jan 1900 OH, age 4/12 in parent's 1900 census household (as Catherine), age 10 in 1910 census (as Frona), age 19 in parent's 1920 census household. She married Jacob G. Claus

2(ii). Libette Scherley born about 1847, age 13 living in the 1860 census household of Jason Hepp along with father Jacob and brother Anthony

   


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