George
Schleicher was the son of Johannes "John"
Schleicher & Catherine Elizabeth "Katie" Kern
Katie Claus
was the daughter of Conrad Claus & Catherine
"Katie" Miller
THE FAMILY OF GEORGE SCHLEICHER & KATIE CLAUS:
| George Schleicher & Katie Claus | George
Schleicher & Katie Claus were married September 30, 1894 in Kearney, Hall
Co., NE. They had 4 children, two of whom died in infancy. George & Katie
are listed on the 1900 & 1910 censuses of Grand Island, Hall Co., NE where
George was a saloon keeper. George was killed on Oct. 7, 1914 in his saloon
by an injury the head from a sharp object. He lived for a short while but was
unable to identify his assailant and the guilty person was never found. Katie
remarried a widower named Heinrich "Henry" Fuss on November 1, 1919
in Grand Island. Henry & Katie are listed on the 1920 census of Washington,
Hall Co., NE. Henry died between 1920 to 1930, and Katie is listed as widowed
on the 1930 census of Grand Island, Hall Co., NE. Katie died on May 02, 1946
in Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska. She is buried in the Grand Island Cemetery,
Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska. Henry died on October 10, 1949 in Grand Island,
Hall, Nebraska. Notes for George Schleicher Notes for Katie Claus Schleicher Fuss |
The Children of George Schleicher & Katie Claus:
| Blanche Schleicher | Blanche Dora Schleicher
was born May 18, 1895 in Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska. She is listed with
her parents on the 1900 & 1910 censuses for Grand Island. When she was 17,
Blanche had a son named Alfred George (listed on later records as George Alfred.
Also known as Kelly) born on Dec 25, 1912 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. On Jan 18,
1914 she married Charles W. Northup in Omaha, NE. Charles & Blanche
are on the 1920, 1930 & 1940 censuses for Lincoln, Lancaster, NE. In 1940,
their divorced son George and grandsons Max & Bob are listed as living in
their household. Charles and Blanche are also listed as living in Lincoln in the
1943 obit of Cyrus Northup, Charles' father. Charles Northup died on October 7,
1962 in Lincoln, Lancaster, NE. Blanche Schleicher Northup died on March 22,
1969 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska. In her obituary it stated that she had
been a resident of Lincoln for 50 years. She and Charles are both buried at Wyuka
Cemetery, in Lincoln, Nebraska. | |
| John H. Schleicher | John H. Schleicher was born on January 17,
1897 in Grand Island, Hall Co., NE. He is listed with his parents on the 1900
& 1910 censuses of Grand Island, Hall Co., NE, and on the 1920 census with
his mother and stepfather Henry Fuss in Washington, Hall Co., NE. John married
Elizabeth Pfenning in 1919 in NE and they had 3 children. (One of their
children died in infancy, but two lived to adulthood.) John & Elizabeth are
listed on the 1930 census of Grand Island, Hall Co, NE. John Schleicher died
on August 19, 1967 in Nebraska. John & Elizabeth are both buried in the
Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska. Notes for John Schleicher Tombstone of John & Elizabeth Schleicher | |
| Marie Schleicher | Marie Mary Schleicher was born in 1899 in Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska. She died at age one year. Marie Schleicher died on February 28, 1900 in Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska. Marie is buried in the Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska. Her gravestone reads Mary Schleicher, but her mother's obituary names her as deceased daughter Marie Schleicher. | |
| George Schleicher | George Schleicher was born on February 7, 1901 in Grand Island, Hall Co., NE. He died at age three days. George Schleicher died on February 10, 1901 in Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska. George is buried in the Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska. His gravestone reads Infant Schleicher, but his mother's obituary names him as deceased son George Schleicher. |
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