Schwantes, Herbert H.

Birth Name Schwantes, Herbert H.
Nick Name Happy
Gramps ID I5139
Gender male
Age at Death 89 years, 11 days

Events

Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Birth 1911-09-24 Hubbard, Dodge Cty, Wisconsin, USA  
1a
Census 1920 Horicon, Dodge Cty, Wisconsin, USA  
2a
Census 1930 Oak Grove, Dodge Cty, Wisconsin, USA  
3a
Census 1940 Oak Grove, Dodge Cty, Wisconsin, USA  
4a
Death 2000-10-05 Juneau, Dodge Cty, Wisconsin, USA  
1a
Burial   Oakhill Cemetery, Horicon, Dodge Cty, Wisconsin, USA  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Schwantes, August William [I5079]1888-08-181956-11-29
Mother Schmidt, Henrietta [I5138]1892-08-201961-01-18
         Schwantes, Herbert H. [I5139] 1911-09-24 2000-10-05
    Sister     Schwantes, Erna Anna [I0819]
    Brother     Schwantes, Erwin A. [I5140] 1914-06-22 1971-06-10
    Sister     Schwantes, Amanda E. [I5141]
    Sister     Schwantes, Elsie I. [I5142] 1917-01-05 1996-06-10
    Sister     Schwantes, Leora S. [I5143] 1919-02-16 1987
    Brother     Schwantes, Arnold William [I5144] 1921-02-26 1998-02-14
    Sister     Schwantes, Dolores E. [I5145]
    Brother     Schwantes, Harold Frederick [I5146]
    Sister     Schwantes, Hazel Marion [I5147]

Families

    Family of Schwantes, Herbert H. and Franke, Viola [F1658]
Married Wife Franke, Viola [I5148] ( * 1912-06-20 + 2001-01-16 )
   
Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Marriage 1934-06-20 Horicon, Dodge Cty, Wisconsin, USA  
 

Narrative

[Obituary for Herbert Schwantes, posted online to the genlookups.com website.]

JUNEAU - Herbert "Happy" Schwantes, 89, of W5078 Club Ground Road, Juneau, died on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2000, at Clearview Nursing Home, Juneau.

The funeral will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 2 p.m., at Zion Lutheran Church Horicon. The Rev. Samuel A. Jackson will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Horicon.

Mr. Schwantes was born on Sept. 24, 1911, in the town of Hubbard, the son of August and Henrietta (Schmidt) Schwantes. He was married on June 20, 1934, to Viola Franke in Horicon.

Mr. Schwantes was a life long farmer in the town of Oak Grove area, retiring in 1975. He was a former member of the church council and an usher.

Survivors include his wife, Viola Schwantes, Juneau; one brother, Harold (Darlene) Schwantes, Juneau; four sisters, Erna Nagel and Delores Dahnert, both of Hustisford, Amanda Kurtz, Menomonee Falls, and Hazel (Louis) Benter, Mayville; nieces, nephews; relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by two sisters, Leora Bischoff and Elsie Goecks; and two brothers, Erwin Schwantes and Arnold Schwantes.

Friends may call on Tuesday, Oct. 10, from noon until the time of service, at Zion Lutheran Church, Horicon.

Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church, Horicon.

The Koepsell Funeral Home, Mayville, is serving the family.

Pedigree

  1. Schwantes, August William [I5079]
    1. Schmidt, Henrietta [I5138]
      1. Schwantes, Erna Anna [I0819]
      2. Schwantes, Amanda E. [I5141]
      3. Schwantes, Dolores E. [I5145]
      4. Schwantes, Harold Frederick [I5146]
      5. Schwantes, Hazel Marion [I5147]
      6. Schwantes, Herbert H.
        1. Franke, Viola [I5148]
      7. Schwantes, Erwin A. [I5140]
      8. Schwantes, Elsie I. [I5142]
      9. Schwantes, Leora S. [I5143]
      10. Schwantes, Arnold William [I5144]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. US Social Security Death Index [S0098]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V3W4-FP5 : accessed 8 September 2015), Herbert Schwantes, 05 Oct 2000; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

  2. US Census of 1920 [S0041]
      • Date: 1920
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFVP-7YG : accessed 23 August 2015), Louisa Schwantes in household of Aug Schwantes, Horicon, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States; citing sheet 6A, family 107, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,982.

        Event Year 1920
        Event Place Horicon, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States
        Aug Schwantes Head M 31 Wisconsin
        Henry Etta Schwantes Wife F 27 Wisconsin
        Herbert Schwantes Son M 8 Wisconsin
        Erna Schwantes Daughter F 6 Wisconsin
        Erwin Schwantes Son M 5 Wisconsin
        Amanda Schwantes Daughter F 4 Wisconsin
        Elsie Schwantes Daughter F 3 Wisconsin
        Lero Schwantes Daughter F 0 Wisconsin
        Louisa Schwantes Grandmother F 74 Germany

  3. US Census of 1930 [S0042]
      • Date: 1930
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9Q7-XMF : accessed 8 September 2015), Herbert Schwantes, Oak Grove, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0038, sheet 11B, family 252, line 65, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2569; FHL microfilm 2,342,303.

        Event Year 1930
        Event Place Oak Grove, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States
        Herbert Schwantes Head M 18 Wisconsin
        Erna Schwantes Sister F 17 Wisconsin

  4. US Census of 1940 [S0043]
      • Date: 1940
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7VS-FMJ : accessed 8 September 2015), Herbert Schwantes in household of Otto Schwenzon, Oak Grove Town, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 14-44, sheet 1B, family 16, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 4473.

        Event Date 1940
        Event Place Oak Grove Town, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States
        Otto Schwenzon Head M 50 Wisconsin
        Herbert Schwantes Hired hand M 28 Wisconsin
        Viola Schwantes Wife F 27 Wisconsin