Schilt, Fred William

1868 - 1934  (66 years)

• Name	Schilt, Fred William
  Birth	1 Mar 1868	Preston Township, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	County Treasurer, Farmer  [2]
  Reference Number	SCHI.F001
  _FGRAVE	35614263
  Death	17 Sep 1934	Newton, Jasper County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  	Cause: train-automobile accident
  Burial	19 Sep 1934	Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  	Section F
  		Headstone, Schilt, Fred W.
  Person ID	I13100	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Schilt, Christian B.,   b. 6 Dec 1832, Bönigen, Kanton Berne, Switzerland d. 10 May 1894, Grand Prairie, Richland County, Illinois (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Schilt, Barbara,   b. 25 Sep 1834, Bönigen, Kanton Berne, Switzerland d. 27 Feb 1914, Grand Prairie, Richland County, Illinois (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F4723	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joerris, Anna Cornelia,   b. 28 Mar 1869, Poland, Clay County, Indiana d. 17 Apr 1961, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 92 years)
  Children	1. SCHILT, Christian Franklin,   b. 18 Mar 1895, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 8 Jan 1987, Norfolk, Virginia (Age 91 years)   2. SCHILT, Esther Magdalene,   b. 14 Dec 1899   d. 27 Dec 1989 (Age 90 years)   3. SCHILT, Paul Frederick 'Foster',   b. 1 Aug 1904, Richland County, Illinois d. 4 May 1999, Florida (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F6160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Mar 1868 - Preston Township, Richland County, Illinois Death - Cause: train-automobile accident - 17 Sep 1934 - Newton, Jasper County, Illinois Burial - 19 Sep 1934 - Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Notes from Mary Giera: "Notes for FREDERICK WILHELM "FRED" SCHILT: Fred was county treasurer, farmer, owned lumbering land and mill; Grand Prairie, IL was a farming community near Olney. When Foster was elementary school age the family sold the farm and moved to town. Fred was killed in a train-automobile accident. He and Anna were married by Rev. Peter Jorris, his father-in-law. More About FREDERICK WILHELM "FRED" SCHILT: Burial: 19 Sep 1934, Haven Hill Cem Section F, Olney, Richland Co, IL"

  
  

• Sources

  [S3446] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Schilt, Fred W., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35614263/fred-william-schilt), none. (Reliability: 2). [S816] Mary Giera, Descendants of Johannes "John" Schilt Sr., e-mailed to Carl W. Gray, 13 July 2008., (13 March 2007), none. (Reliability: 2).