- [S23] Bertha Peters Obituary, The Home Advisor Newspaper, Vienna, Missouri, October 30, 1941. Hereinafter cited as Bertha Peters Obituary.
- [S103] Unknown compiler, Family Group Sheet for Johann Schoettle Family, circa 1985 . . Hereinafter cited as "Johann Schoettle family group sheet."
- [S107] John C. Schoettle Probate File, Petition for Probate of Will and Letters Testamentary, County Court of Madison County, Illinois, September 3, 1909. Illinois Regional Archives, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois. Hereinafter cited as John C. Schoettle Probate File.
- [S108] George J. Schoettle, Certificate of Death, certificate number 2015, dated January 13, 1925. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Hereinafter cited as George J. Schoettle Death Certificate.
- [S251] Funeral Card for Maria Blum Schoettle, April 5, 1897. Copy in possession of Bob & Linda Berg, 79 Harrisburg Court, O'Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri.
- [S252] Johann Christian Michael Schoettle baptismal record, November 26, 1858, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois. (Bob & Linda Berg: 79 Harrisburg Court, O'Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri). Hereinafter cited as Johann Christian Michael Schoettle Baptsm Record.
- [S322] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Collinsville Township, Pleasant Ridge, Madison County, Illinois, enumeration district 28, page 26-B, dwelling 242, family 242, line 37, John C. Schoettle household. National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, District of Columbia, microfilm series T9, roll 234.
- [S328] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Township 3 North, 8 West, Collinsville Post Office, Madison County, Illinois, page 70, dwelling 506, family 493, line 9, Wm Blume household. National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, District of Columbia, microfilm series M653, roll 208.
- [S334] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Bonhomme Township, Valley Park, St. Louis County, Missouri, enumeration district 110, page 18-A, dwelling 26, family 30, line 47, Charles Behm household. National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, District of Columbia, microfilm series T623, roll 891.
- [S380] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri, enumeration district 53, page 8-A, dwelling 105, family 105, line 5, Henry Behm household. National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, District of Columbia, microfilm series T625, roll 961.
- [S398] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), township 3 north, range 8 west, Pleasant Ridge, Madison County, Illinois, page 526, dwelling 88, family 88, line 17, Henry Blum household. National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, District of Columbia, microfilm series M432, roll 119.
- [S401] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), township 3 range 8, Pleasant Ridge, Madison County, Illinois, page 51, dwelling 352, family 391, line 11, John C. Scoettle household. National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, District of Columbia, microfilm series M593, roll 251.
- [S402] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Township 3 North, Range 8 West, Collinsville Post Office, Madison County, Illinois, page 79, dwelling 575, family 562, line 29, John C. Schoettle household. National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, District of Columbia, microfilm series M653, roll 208.
- [S404] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), township 3 north, range 8 west, Pleasant Ridge, Madison County, Illinois, page 51, dwelling 349, family 388, line 11, William Blume household. National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, District of Columbia, microfilm series M593, roll 251.
- [S405] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Collinsville Post Office, Madison County, Illinois, enumeration district 28, page 25, dwelling 235, family 235, line 48, William Blume household. National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, District of Columbia, microfilm series T9, roll 234.
- [S438] Geo. A. Ogle & Co., Standard Atlas of Madison County Illinois including A Plat Book of the Villages, Cities and Townships of the County. Map of the State, United States and World. Patrons Directory, Reference Business Directory and Departments devoted to General Information. Analysis of the System of U.S. Land Surveys, Digest of the System of Civil Government, etc. etc. (134 Van Buren St., Chicago, Illinois: Geo. A. Ogle & Co. Publishers & Engravers).
- [S439] McCormick & Co. Brinks, Illustrated Encyclopedia and Atlas Map of Madison County, Ill. Carefully Compiled from Personal Examinations and Surveys. (Democrat Building, Saint Louis: Brinks, McCormick & Co. of Illinois).
- [S513] 1896 St. Louis County Directory. (Clayton, Missouri: J. G. Webber & Company, 1896). Hereinafter cited as 1896 St. Louis County Directory.
- [S606] Index to Gazetteer of Madison County Illinois containing Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Alton City, Upper Alton, Edwardsville, Collinsville, Highland, Troy, Monticello, Marine, Bethalto, and other towns including some account of the resources of the various townships together with an exhibit of the manufacturing establishments, newspapers, banks, churches, schools, and other institutions of the county; to which is added a directory of the altons, and a list of the names, occupation and residence address of the merchants, manufactureres and farmers of the townships and villages of the county. (Alton, Illinois: James T. Hair, 1866). Hereinafter cited as Index to Gazetteer of Madison County 1866.
- [S660] Jane Shelley and Elsie M. Wasser, compiler, Naturalizations and Intentions of Madison County Illinois An Index 1816-1900 (Madison County, Illinois: Jane Shelley and Elsie M. Wasser, 1983).
- [S782] Illinois Regional Archives, compiler, Madison County Probate Case File Index 1813-1903 (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois 62901: Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD)).
- [S787] Jane Shelley and Elsie M. Wasser, compiler, Madison County Illinois, Marriage Record Index, Volume One, 1813-1850 (Madison County, Illinois: Jane Shelley & Elsie M. Wasser, 1984).
- [S790] Jane Shelley and Elsie M. Wasser, compiler, Madison County Illinois, Marriage Record Index, Volume Four, 1875-1882 (Madison County, Illinois: Jane Shelley & Elsie M. Wasser, 1986).
- [S792] Gail Howard and Mozelle Hutchinson,compilers, A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri: A complete transcription of tombstones and their epitaphs (Vienna, Missouri: M. Hutchinson and G. Howard, 1986).; reprint Maries Couty, Missouri: The Historical Society of Maries County, 2005). Hereinafter cited as A Personal History The cemeteries and gravestones of Maries County, Missouri.
- [S827] The Stalker. (Madison County, Illinois Genealogical Society: Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois).
- [S832] Madison County Genealogical Society, Madison County, Ill. Rural Landowners 1892 An Index to New Atlas of Madison County, State of Illinois (1892) (Edwardsville, Illinois: Madison County Genealogical Society).
- [S865] Auszug aus dem Familien Register George Jacob Schoettle, Bob & Linda Berg, 79 Harrisburg Court, O'Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri. Hereinafter cited as George Jacob Schoettle Family Register.
- [S866] John C. Schoettle entry, Real Estate Taxes, Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois, 1883. Hereinafter cited as John Schoettle Real Estate Taxes for 1883.
- [S867] John C. Schoettle entry, Real Estate Taxes, Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois, 1886. Hereinafter cited as John Schoettle Real Estate Taxes for 1886.
- [S924] The Home Advisor Newspaper, Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.
- [S1084] Angela Blankston and Jean Eaker, compiler, Compiled Records of St. John's Lutheran Church, Maryville, IL 1847-1960 (Omaha, Nebraska: Edna Casey, 1986). Located at Edwardsville Public Library: Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois.
- [S1086] Elsie M. Wasser and Marie T. Eberle, compiler, 1880 Federal Census of Madison County, Illinois (Rt. 1 - Box 242, Miami, OK 74354: Timbercreek Ltd., 1991).
- [S1091] Elsie M. Wasser, Madison County Illinois 1845 State Census (RR3, Box 55, Edwardsville, Illinois 62025: Elsie M. Wasser, 1985). Hereinafter cited as Madison County, Illinois 1845 State Census.
- [S1133] Maxine E. Wormer, Madison County, Illinois 1850 Census, Volume II. Includes the townships of Chouteau, Edwardsville, Pin Oak, Marine, Saline, Venice, Nameoki, Collinsville, Jarvis, St. Jacob and Helvetia. (Rt. 1, Box 211 Thomson, Illinois 61285: Heritage House, 1976). Hereinafter cited as Madison County, Illinois 1850 Census, Volume II.
- [S1150] John H. Blume Probate File, Madison County Circuit Court, September 1871. Illinois Regional Archives, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois. Hereinafter cited as John H. Blume Probate Case File.
- [S1151] William Blume Probate File, Madison County Circuit Court, March 1904. Illinois Regional Archives, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois. Hereinafter cited as William Blume Probate Case File.
- [S1892] Assessment Book, Maries County, Missouri, 1910; Maries County Historical Society, County Court House, Vienna, Maries County, Missouri. Hereinafter cited as Assessment Book, 1910.
- [S1893] Assessment Book, Maries County, Missouri, 1910; Maries County Historical Society, County Court House, Vienna, Maries County, Missouri. Hereinafter cited as Assessment Book, 1905.
- [S2552] Illinois State Archives, "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900" database, Springfield, Missorui, www.cyberdriveillinois.com (Illinois State Archives: Secretary of State, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois).
- [S2748] Passenger list of the Ship Splendid, arriving at the port of New York on October 25, 1854. Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah ( National Archives and Records Administration microfilm series M237, roll 147).
- [S2822] Auszug aus dem Familien Register, Schottle Johan Christian, August 11, 1851, Johan Christian Schoettle. Copy in the possession of Bob & Linda Berg, 79 Harrisburg Court, O'Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri. Hereinafter cited as Auszug aus dem Familien Register, Schottle Johan Christian.
- [S3105] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Bonhomme Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, enumeration district 183, page 25, dwelling 223, family 223, line 45, Frank Weber household. (Online: The Generations Network, Incorporated (www.ancestry.com), subscription database, digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC, microfilm series T9, roll 716).
- [S3209] Trudy Schenk and Ruth Froelk, "Wuerttemberg Emigration Index," Wuerttemberg Emigration Index, (Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry Incorporated, 1986), Volumes I-VII. Hereinafter cited as "Wuerttemberg Emigration Index."
- [S3280] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Nameoki Township, Madison County, Illinois, enumeration district 60, page 12-B, dwelling 229, family 232, line 93, John F. Holst household. (Online: The Generations Network, Incorporated (www.ancestry.com), subscription database, digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC, microfilm series T623, roll 326).
- [S4549] Henry Behm Death Certificate, certificate number 33657B, filed November 20, 1919, Maries County, Missouri. Online: Missouri Secretary of State, http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/resources.asp.
- [S4968] Family History Library film number International 1201979. Kirchenbuch, 1559-1960, Evangelishche Kirche Ebhausen (OA, Nagold), Germany, Wurttemberg, Ebhausen - Church records, originally published by Stuttgart: Hauptstaatsarchiv Stuttgart, 1984. Parish register baptisms, marriages, confirmations, deaths and family books of Ebhausen, including Wollhausen, Pfrondorf, Wildberg and Altenstaig. (Church of Latter Day Saints Family History Library: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah).
- [S4969] Family History Library film number International 1201941. Kirchenbuch, 1559-1960, Evangelishche Kirche Ebhausen (OA, Nagold), Germany, Wurttemberg, Ebhausen - Church records, originally published by Stuttgart: Hauptstaatsarchiv Stuttgart, 1984. Parish register baptisms, marriages, confirmations, deaths and family books of Ebhausen, including Wollhausen, Pfrondorf, Wildberg and Altenstaig. (Church of Latter Day Saints Family History Library: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah).
- [S6602] Sleeve and Head Brace for Pick Handles J. G. Schoettle, Patent, number 428,528, issued by U. S. Patent Office, Washington D.C., May 20, 1890. Hereinafter cited as G. J. Schoettle Patent for Sleeve and Head Brace for Pick Handles.
- [S7006] Research prepared by Sandy Willis, 891 Camelot Acres, Villa Ridge, Missouri 63089 (e-mail address).
- [S7027] Suspended Business: Commission Merchantds Arrested for Stealing Their Stock in Trade, Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri, February 18, 1896. Hereinafter cited as Henry Behm Theft Article.










