John Schabert

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BIRTH - 1888 birth in obituary is impossible because of birthdate of sister Barbara.

NOTES - Started the first mechanized dairy farm in MN.

CENSUS RECORDS Name - John Schabert Home in 1900 - Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota Age - 13 Estimated birth year - 1887 Birthplace - Minnesota Race - White Relationship to head-of-house - Son

Name - John Schabert Home in 1900 - Vermillion, Dakota, Minnesota Age - 13 Estimated birth year - 1887 Birthplace - Minnesota Race - White Relationship to head-of-house - Boarder

Name - John Schabert Age in 1910 - 26 Estimated birth year - 1883 Birthplace - Minnesota Home in 1910 - Hampton Twp., Dakota Co., MN

Name - John Schabert Age in 1930 - 43 Estimated birth year - abt 1887 Birthplace - Minnesota Relation to head-of-house - Head Spouse's Name - Sophie Schabert Race - White Home in 1930 - Douglas, Dakota, Minnesota

OBITUARY Auto accident claims life of John Schabert. Funeral rites and burial held yesterday at New Trier. Funeral services for John Schabert, well-known Douglas farmer, were conducted Thursday morning at 9:oo in St Mary's church at New Trier and interment made in the church cemetery. Mr. Schabert passed away Monday morning in St John's hospital in Red Wing without regaining consciousness as the result of an auto accident in which he suffered head injuries. When returning to his home in a pickup truck Friday noon, his machine and a milk truck owned by Othmar Fox, and driven by his nephew, Gerald Johnson, collided about 1 1/2 miles so. East of New Trier. The impact threw the driver clear of the pickup and caused the serious injuries which resulted in death. Mr. Schabert was born in New Prague, August 26,1888 and while he was still a small child, the family moved to Wadena. As a young man he came to work in the New Trier locality. He married Miss Sophia Kneifel and the young folks moved to Glenwood Spring, Col. Shortly after they went to Devils Lake, ND where they lived several years. Their nest home was in Hastings. Tired of urban life the family moved onto a rented farm near New Trier. Several years ago, the Schaberts purchased a farmstead for their own and since then have remodeled the home, erected new outbuildings and made many noticeable improvements. Five sons and five daughters were born to Mr. & Mrs. Schabert one of the former, preceding his father in death. The others are Nic Schabert who is in the service, Ed Schabert and Marcus Schabert of New Trier; the latter with his wife reside with the parents, Arthur, Mrs. Marie Osgood, Mrs. Madlyn Gilliland, Mrs. Gertrude Williams, of San Leandro, Calif, Mrs. Adelphine Franke of So St Paul and Mrs. Leona Bauer of Vermillion. Also surviving the deceased are 3 sisters and 2 brothers who reside in the west and 18 grandchildren. Mr Schabert's tragic death has caused a pall of gloom to descend on the entire community as it is the second instance in this area within a couple of weeks in which the stricken victim has failed to regain consciousness before death after being struck down. (Notice no mention of Greg or the name of who preceded him in death, which was Frank. Also no mention of the set of twins lost in a miscarriage.

MINNESOTA DEATH CERTIFICATE 1948-MN-005022 Place of death: St. John's Hospital Red Wing Goodhue Co., ,MN. Length of stay: 3 days Usual Residence: Douglas, Dakota Co., MN (Hampton crossed out) John Schabert SSN: None, Veteran: No Male White Married Spouse: Sophia Schabert Age 61Y Date of Birth: Aug. 26 1886 Age: 61Y 11M 13D Occupation: Farmer Farming Birthplace: New Prague (Wadena crossed out) MN Father's Name: Frank Schabert Birthplace: Germany (New Prague crossed out) Mother's Maiden Name: Marie Hiert Birthplace: Germany Informant: Mrs. Marie Osgood Cannon Falls MN Burial: New Trier 12 Aug 1948 Funeral Director: Daleider 1924 1071 Hampton MN Date of Death: 9 Aug 1948 Attended: 6 Aug 1948 - 9 Aug 1948 Last Seen: 9 Aug 1948 Time of Death: 10AM Cause of Death: Motor Vehicle Collision - Skull Fracture - 3 days Accident: 6 Aug 1948 Dakota Co., MN, Highway, At Work, Auto Accident

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