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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)
Mariam Schult
(1900-1942)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Gifford William Cook

Mariam Schult 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 25 February 1900, Columbia County, WI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Gifford William Cook about 1921 1 2
  • Died: 10 November 1942 at age 42 5 6
  • Buried: After 10 November 1942, Pardeeville, WI 5

bullet   Other names for Mariam were Miriam Schult 8 and Miriam Schults.7

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bullet  General Notes:


Although her given name certainly would appear to be Miriam, several documents and her gravestone confirm that it was actually spelled Mariam.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Caledonia Township, Columbia, WI on 1 June 1900. 7

1900 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 2, Family 200
Caledonia Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, with mortgage
Miriam Schults..Daughter..Feb 1900..4m..WI
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census in Caledonia, WI in 1 June 1905. 3

1905 Wisconsin State Census
Page 30, Line 74, Family 128
Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Farm owned, with mortgage
Mariam Schult..Daughter..5..WI
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Caledonia Township, Columbia, WI on 21 April 1910. 8

1910 US Census
Sheet 2B, Roll 1705, District 11, Household 40
Caledonia Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Marion Schult..Daughter..10..WI
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Caledonia, WI on 18 February 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 8A, Roll 1980, District 2, Household 160
Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Marian Schult..Daughter..19..WI
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Wyocena Township, Columbia County, WI on 6 May 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 6A, Roll 2565, District 0036, Household 123
Wyocena Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
Home owned
Mariam Cook..Wife..30..WI
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Wyocena Township, Columbia County, WI on 25 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 8A, Roll 4466, District 11-36, Family 136
Wyocena Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
Home owned, $1500
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Mariam Cook..Wife..40..WI..8th grade
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.



• She was buried after 10 November 1942 in the Marcellon Cemetery in Pardeeville, WI.

Find A Grave Memorial #83142507
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Mariam married Gifford William Cook, son of John H. Cook and Martha J., about 1921.1 2 (Gifford William Cook was born on 15 September 1894 in Scott, WI,1 2 9 died on 4 April 1979 in Pardeeville, WI 9 10 11 and was buried after 4 April 1979 in Marcellon Cemetery, Pardeeville, WI 11.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Wyocena Township, Columbia County, WI on 6 May 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 6A, Roll 2565, District 0036, Household 123
Wyocena Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
Home owned
Gifford Cook..Head..35..WI..Farmer, General
Mariam Cook..Wife..30..WI
Elaine Cook..Daughter..8..WI
Gifford Cook Jr..Son..6..WI
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Wyocena Township, Columbia County, WI on 25 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 8A, Roll 4466, District 11-36, Family 136
Wyocena Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States
Home owned, $1500
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Gifford Cook..Head..45..WI..9th grade..Farmer
Mariam Cook..Wife..40..WI..8th grade
Elaine E. Cook..Daughter..18..WI..12th grade
Gifford Cook..Son..16..WI..11th grade
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Sources

1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Wyocena Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district (ED) 0036, sheet 6A, family 123, Gifford William Cook and Mariam Schult; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Dec 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2565.

2 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Wyocena Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district (ED) 11-36, sheet 8A, household 136, Gifford William Cook and Mariam Schult; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Dec 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 4466.

3 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).

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Caledonia, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 8A, family 160, Charles William Schult and Rachel Sophia Wallace; index and images (accessed 26 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1980.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 5 Dec 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83142507.

6 Robert Westphal Jr., "Westphal Family History," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=westphal : accessed 5 Dec 2014).

7 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.

8 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Caledonia Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district (ED) 11, sheet 2B, family 40, Charles William Schult and Rachel Sophia Wallace; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1705.

9 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 31 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JL9M-KY9 : 4 December 2020), Gifford Cook, Apr 1979; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

10 "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1947978 : accessed 5 Dec 2014), Name: Gifford W Cook; Event Date: 04 Apr 1979; Event Place:, Columbia, Wisconsin.

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 5 Dec 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83142495.

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