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Maryjo Spence

c1891, Richard Schaar

October 17, 2020 //  by Maryjo Spence

c1891, Richard Schaar Richard was the oldest surviving son of Joseph Schaar and Ernestine Steinke Schaar. He had two older brothers, one dying in infancy and one dying of diptheria …

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c1889, Schaar Family

October 17, 2020 //  by Maryjo Spence

Ida, Joseph, William, Ernestine, Emma This is the only known photo of William as he and Emma died 9 days apart in August of 1896 of Diphtheria. William was 8 …

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c1881, Joseph and Ernestine Schaar

October 17, 2020 //  by Maryjo Spence

Joseph Schaar married Ernestine Steinke May 25, 1881 in Medina, MN. By 1887 they were residing on the Schaar family farm, “Schaar Ranch” just over 3 miles NW of Rockford. …

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