Franz Aloysius Ignatz Schoen (1853 - 1882)

Born 10 Oct 1853 in Breslau, Schlesien, Preußen

Husband of Anna Minerva (Bell) Scranton — married 27 Dec 1877 (to 1882) in Concord Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States

Descendants

Died 19 Sep 1882 at age 28 in Mackinac Island, Mackinac, Michigan, United States

Biography

Franz Schoen migrated from Germany to Michigan.

The son of Franz Schoen and Amelie Schulzen, Frank Schoen was born in Breslau, Germany in 1853.^[1] He immigrated with his parents to the United States in the fall of 1854, sailing aboard the S.S. Catharina,^[2]

Frank and his family settled in Michigan, where he married Anna Minerva (Bell) Scranton in Concord Township, Michigan on December 27, 1877.^[3] They made their home in Concord Township, Michigan, where Frank worked for the railroad as a freight agent.^[4]

Frank Schoen is believed to have passed away in Saginaw, Michigan^{[citation needed]} at the age of 28^[5] and is buried at Maple Grove Cemetery in Concord Township, Michigan.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Deutschland, Preußen, Ostpreußen, Katholische und Lutherisch Kirchenbücher, 1551-1992", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZM4-Z8PC : 4 February 2021), Franz Aloysius Ignatz Schoen, 1853.
2. ↑ "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27R3-P3Y : 20 February 2021), Franz Schoen, 1854; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 175,503.
3. ↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQSX-Z4M : 18 February 2021), Frank J Schoen and Anna M Bell, 27 Dec 1877; citing Marriage, Concord, Jackson, Michigan, Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207589.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSX-9GY : 14 January 2022), Frank Scheon, Concord, Jackson, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
5. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5SV-GY98 : Fri Oct 20 19:32:34 UTC 2023), Entry for Franz Schoen, 21 Sep 1882.
6. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVD-V27R : 27 July 2019), Frank J. Schoen, 1882; Burial, Concord, Jackson, Michigan, United States of America, Maple Grove Cemetery. Find A Grave: Memorial #13976156