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Friedrich G. Schultz
(1821-1905)
Eva Maria Possin
(1829-1909)
George Wallace
(1822-)
Elizabeth Sarah Robinson
(1830-)
Charles William Schult
(1857-1930)
Rachel Sophia Wallace
(1863-1928)
Dewey Wallace Schult
(1898-1983)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Meta M. Zunker

2. Edna Elizabeth Byers

Dewey Wallace Schult 1 2 3 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 9 June 1898, Wisconsin 2 3 5 6 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Meta M. Zunker about 1919 1 2 3
  • Marriage (2): Edna Elizabeth Byers on 9 April 1957 in Iowa 4
  • Died: 5 February 1983, Oxford, WI at age 84 4 7 8
  • Buried: After 5 February 1983, Shanks Cemetery, Portage, WI

bullet   Another name for Dewey was Dewey Wallace Schults.9

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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Dewey Schult
Given Name: Dewey
Surname: Schult
Event Type: Death
Event Date: Feb 1983
Event Place: Marquette, Wisconsin
Event Place (Original): Marquette, Wisconsin
Age: 85
Birth Date: 09 Jun 1898

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPTD-TWR : 4 December 2020), Dewey Schult, Feb 1983; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Caledonia Township, Columbia, WI on 1 June 1900. 9

1900 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 2, Family 200
Caledonia Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, with mortgage
Dewey Schults..Son..Jun 1898..1..WI
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census in Caledonia, WI in 1 June 1905. 6

1905 Wisconsin State Census
Page 30, Line 74, Family 128
Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, with mortgage
Dewey Schult..Son..7..WI
(Living with parents.)
.

• His occupation in September 1918 was a Farm Laborer for Walter S. Harvey in Merrimac, WI. 10

• He resided at RFD #2 in September 1918 in Portage, WI.
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• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at Portage, WI.

Name:Dewey Wallace Schult
Event Type:Draft Registration
Event Date:1917-1918
Event Place:Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
Gender:Male
Nationality:United States
Birth Date:09 Jun 1898
Affiliate Publication Number:M1509
Affiliate Publication Title:World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
GS Film Number:1674591
Digital Folder Number:005251451
Image Number:04235

Citing this Record:
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8QL-8KD : accessed 26 Nov 2014), Dewey Wallace Schult, 1917-1918. 10

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Oxford, WI on 15 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 136, Household 68
Oxford, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States
home rented (living on the Hollender's farm)
Dewey W. Schult..Head..20..WI..Farmer, General Farm
(Living with wife.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 9 Jun 1898, then his age should have been 21 instead of 20.
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Caledonia Township, Columbia, WI on 14 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 4B, Roll 2565, District 11-02, Household 79
Caledonia Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
home owned
Dewey Schult..Head..32..WI..Farm Laborer, General Farming
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Caledonia, WI on 22 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 8A, Roll 4466, District 11-2, Family 126
Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
126 Glenn Buck Road; Home owned, $1500
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Dewey Schult..Head..41..WI..8th grade..Farmer, own farm
(Living with wife and 3 daughters.)
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• He was buried after 5 February 1983 in the Shanks Cemetery in Portage, WI.

Find A Grave Memorial #79690695
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Dewey married Meta M. Zunker, daughter of August Zunker and Ida, about 1919.1 2 3 (Meta M. Zunker was born on 2 February 1899 in Wisconsin,2 3 died on 21 April 1946 and was buried after 21 April 1946 in Portage, WI.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Oxford, WI on 15 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 136, Household 68
Oxford, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States
home rented (living on the Hollender's farm)
Dewey W. Schult..Head..20..WI..Farmer, General Farm
Meta M. Schult..Wife..20..WI
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Caledonia Township, Columbia, WI on 14 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 4B, Roll 2565, District 11-02, Household 79
Caledonia Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
home owned
Dewey Schult..Head..32..WI..Farm Laborer, General Farming
Meta Schult..Wife..31..WI
Edith Schult..Daughter..10..WI
Lyle Schult..Son..8..WI
Caroline Schult..Daughter..4..WI
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Caledonia, WI on 22 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 8A, Roll 4466, District 11-2, Family 126
Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
126 Glenn Buck Road; Home owned, $1500
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Dewey Schult..Head..41..WI..8th grade..Farmer, own farm
Meta Schult..Wife..41..WI..8th grade
Caroline Schult..Daughter..13..WI..7th grade
Marlene Schult..Daughter..6..WI
Ardith Schult..Daughter..1..WI
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Dewey next married Edna Elizabeth Byers on 9 April 1957 in Iowa.4 (Edna Elizabeth Byers was born on 6 July 1902 in Oxford, WI 4 and died on an unknown date.)


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Sources


1 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Oxford, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district (ED) 136, sheet 4B, family 68, Dewey Wallace Schult and Meta M. Zunker; index and images (accessed 3 Dec 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Caledonia Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district (ED) 11-02, sheet 4B, family 79, Dewey Wallace Schult and Meta M. Zunker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Dec 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2565.

3 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district (ED) 11-2, sheet 8A, household 126, Dewey Wallace Schult and Meta M. Zunker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Dec 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 4466.

4 Linda Fry, "Carpenter Family and Related Lines," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=carptree : accessed 2 Dec 2014).

5 "Wisconsin, Birth Index, 1820-1907," index, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1946789 : accessed 3 Dec 2014), Name: Dewey W Schult; Event Date: 09 Jun 1898; Event Place: Columbia, Wisconsin.

6 1905 State Census, Wisconsin, population schedule, Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin, p. 30, family 128, line 74, Charles William Schult and Rachel Sophia Wallace; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1443899 : accessed 26 Nov 2014).

7 "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1947978 : accessed 3 Dec 2014), Name: Dewey W Schult; Event Date: 05 Feb 1983; Event Place:, Marquette, Wisconsin.

8 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 31 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPTD-TWR : 4 December 2020), Dewey Schult, Feb 1983; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

9 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Caledonia Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 11A, family 200, Charles William Schult and Rachel Sophia Wallace; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

10 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Dec 2014); Name: Dewey Wallace Schult; Event Place: Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States.

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 3 Dec 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=79690695.


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