SCHROEDER, Auguste Marie Sophie

Abt 1819 - Abt 1892  (73 years)

• Name	SCHROEDER, Auguste Marie Sophie
  Nickname	Sophia
  Birth	Abt 1819	Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany
  Gender	Female
  Emigration	15 Jun 1852	Germany   [1]
  	Address: Quebec, Canada, British North America
  	Translation of Ship Index Jonas, August wife and 2 children 1/2 yr and 3 yrs. From Neuris Thuringer Ship name Vorwarts Arrived Quebec 15 June Prussian, Capt. J. Finck roman numeral LXXX on index (80) Role: Witness
  Death	Abt 1891/2	Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States   [2]
  	That said Minnie Jonas would have been sixty-two years of age on the first day of June, 1916, if she were living; that affiant's father and mother prior to their death lived with the affiant on his farm in the town of Two Creeks, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, where affiant has ever since resided and still resides; that affiant's father died about twenty-seven years ago and affiant's mother died about twenty-four years ago on said farm; that affiant saw his sister Minnie Jonas for the last time shortly before his father died, when she visited with the family on said farm in the town of Two Creeks. That after affiant's father died and about twenty-six years ago, affiant's mother got a letter from said Minnie Jonas from Cincinnati, Ohio, which letter was answered; that when affiant's mother took sick he wrote to his said sister Minnie at the address at Cincinnati, Ohio, which she had given in her previous letter but never received an answer, and that thereafter, both before and after affiant's mother died, he again wrote to his said sister Minnie at said address but has never heard from her and never seen her since.
  Burial	Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Address: Presumed Near or on the Farm
  Person ID	I922	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees | Jonas Family Tree (Ellen's maternal)
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2024

  
  

  Family	JONAS, Gustav Christian Theodor,   b. 2 Jan 1817, Kittendorf, Stavenhagen, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany d. Between Jun 1885 and Sep 1890 (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	8 Nov 1850	Kittendorf, Stavenhagen, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany
  Children	+ 1. JONAS, Friedrich Theodor Sr.,   b. 18 Jan 1849, Kittendorf, Stavenhagen, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany d. 15 Sep 1934, Two Creeks, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 85 years)   2. JONAS, Johann Christian Theodor,   b. 16 Jan 1852, Kittendorf, Stavenhagen, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany d. Bef 1855 (Age < 2 years)   3. JONAS, Henriette Joanne Wilhelmine,   b. 1 Jun 1855, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. Between 1889 and 1914 (Age 33 years) > 4. JONAS, Heinrich,   b. 6 Jan 1858, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 18 Nov 1914, Rosebud, Montana, United States (Age 56 years) + 5. JONES, John Sr,   b. 12 Oct 1859   d. 18 Apr 1934, Montrose, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States (Age 74 years) + 6. JONAS, Anna Maria,   b. 1 Jun 1866, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 13 Nov 1950, Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2025

  
  

• Histories		Jonas Family Comes to America Gustav and Sophia (Schroeder) Jonas come to America
  		Gustav Jonas The original Jonas immigrant

  
  

• Sources

  [S81] Immigration/Naturalization - Hamburg -1850-1934, Jonas, August; Band 3 Direct Lists 1852 Feb-Jul; 14 June 1852; Family History Library INTL Film 470834. [S51] Census - 1895 Minnesota State - Ancestry.com. The 1895 Census does not show Sophia as a resident of the family home. This guesstimate has been confirmed by Greg Jonas