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Laura Jane “Jennie” <I>Schuler</I> Geering

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Laura Jane “Jennie” Schuler Geering

Birth
Paulding County, Ohio, USA
Death
22 Jan 1978 (aged 89)
Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 34, Lot 215, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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My paternal great-grandma Laura Jane "Jennie" (nee Schuler) Murdock Geering.

Laura Jane "Jennie" Schuler b. 23 JUN 1888 Paulding Co., OH; d. 22 JAN 1978 Troy, Oakland Co., MI; buried: 25 JAN 1978, Roseland Park Cemetery, Section 34, Lot No. 215, Grave No. 2, Berkley, Oakland Co., MI; m.#1 Thomas Ira Murdock; m.#2 James "Pappy" Henry Geering.

NOTE: Jane never used her first name. Her father named her after his sister, Laura Ann (nee Schuler) Grove. She went by either her middle name Jane or by her nickname "Jennie".

NOTE: Jane died during a terrible blizzard in the winter of 1978, according to her daughter (my Grammie). She was buried on 25 JAN 1978. The cemetery closed after her burial until the blizzard ended.

m.#1 08 MAR 1905 Gladwin Co., MI; Thomas Ira Murdock b. 13 SEP 1882 Milan, Ripley Co., IN d. 17 JUL 1935 Detroit, Wayne Co., MI; Divorced sometime between 1913-1920

CHILDREN (all born in north Sage Twp, Gladwin Co., MI):

1) Hazel Violet "Vi" Murdock b. 11 JUN 1906
2) Chester Lee "Chet" Murdock b. 16 JAN 1909
3) Richard Ray Murdock b. 21 DEC 1912

m.#2 11 SEP 1920 Detroit, Wayne Co., MI; James "Pappy" Henry Geering b. 16 JAN 1903 Detroit, Wayne Co., MI; d. 04 APR 1985 Detroit, Wayne Co., MI; buried: Roseland Park Cemetery, Section 34, Lot No. 215, Grave No. 3, Berkley, Oakland Co., MI; Without Issue.

JANE'S OBITUARY:

Mrs. James H. Geering

A 42-year Troy resident, Laura Jane (Schuler) Geering, age 89, died Sunday at home. She was born June 23, 1889 [Grammie penned in 1888] in Paulding County, Ohio.

Surviving are her husband, James H.; a son, Chester L. Murdock, Troy; a daughter, Mrs. Hazel McSweeney, Troy; one grandchild; eight great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, at the Hopcroft Funeral Home, 23919 John R. Hazel Park. The Rev. Robert Thornton of Detroit will officiate.

Burial will be in Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley.

ONLINE AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: "Schuler-Bobenmyer Clan Book 1758-1917", by Amandus B. Schuyler, second edition published 1920, Otterbein Press, Dayton, OH [cut & paste]:

https://archive.org/details/schulerbobenmyer00schu

My paternal great-grandma Laura Jane "Jennie" (nee Schuler) Murdock Geering.

Laura Jane "Jennie" Schuler b. 23 JUN 1888 Paulding Co., OH; d. 22 JAN 1978 Troy, Oakland Co., MI; buried: 25 JAN 1978, Roseland Park Cemetery, Section 34, Lot No. 215, Grave No. 2, Berkley, Oakland Co., MI; m.#1 Thomas Ira Murdock; m.#2 James "Pappy" Henry Geering.

NOTE: Jane never used her first name. Her father named her after his sister, Laura Ann (nee Schuler) Grove. She went by either her middle name Jane or by her nickname "Jennie".

NOTE: Jane died during a terrible blizzard in the winter of 1978, according to her daughter (my Grammie). She was buried on 25 JAN 1978. The cemetery closed after her burial until the blizzard ended.

m.#1 08 MAR 1905 Gladwin Co., MI; Thomas Ira Murdock b. 13 SEP 1882 Milan, Ripley Co., IN d. 17 JUL 1935 Detroit, Wayne Co., MI; Divorced sometime between 1913-1920

CHILDREN (all born in north Sage Twp, Gladwin Co., MI):

1) Hazel Violet "Vi" Murdock b. 11 JUN 1906
2) Chester Lee "Chet" Murdock b. 16 JAN 1909
3) Richard Ray Murdock b. 21 DEC 1912

m.#2 11 SEP 1920 Detroit, Wayne Co., MI; James "Pappy" Henry Geering b. 16 JAN 1903 Detroit, Wayne Co., MI; d. 04 APR 1985 Detroit, Wayne Co., MI; buried: Roseland Park Cemetery, Section 34, Lot No. 215, Grave No. 3, Berkley, Oakland Co., MI; Without Issue.

JANE'S OBITUARY:

Mrs. James H. Geering

A 42-year Troy resident, Laura Jane (Schuler) Geering, age 89, died Sunday at home. She was born June 23, 1889 [Grammie penned in 1888] in Paulding County, Ohio.

Surviving are her husband, James H.; a son, Chester L. Murdock, Troy; a daughter, Mrs. Hazel McSweeney, Troy; one grandchild; eight great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, at the Hopcroft Funeral Home, 23919 John R. Hazel Park. The Rev. Robert Thornton of Detroit will officiate.

Burial will be in Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley.

ONLINE AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: "Schuler-Bobenmyer Clan Book 1758-1917", by Amandus B. Schuyler, second edition published 1920, Otterbein Press, Dayton, OH [cut & paste]:

https://archive.org/details/schulerbobenmyer00schu



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