Reuben Gibson Schultz b. 11 Dec 1877 Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA d. 26 Jan 1953 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA

1877 - 1953 (75 years)

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Name Reuben Gibson Schultz [1, 2, 3]

Born 11 Dec 1877 Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA [1, 2, 3, 4]

Gender Male

Birth 1878 Michigan, USA [5]

Residence 1880 Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA [6]

Residence 1894 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA [7]

Draft Reg 12 Sep 1918 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA [3]

Other Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA [3]

Name Reuben Schultz [5]

Reference Number 5025

Residence 1920 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA [2]

Ward 6

Residence 1930 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA [1]

Residence 1940 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA [5]

Died 26 Jan 1953 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA [8]

Buried 29 Jan 1953 Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA [9]

Green Ridge Cemetery

Siblings 5 Siblings

+	1. William Andrew Schultz, b. 15 Jul 1867, Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA , d. 21 Dec 1932, Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA (Age 65 years) ▻ Eunice Rosina Bills, m. 25 Aug 1887
+	2. Caroline Luella Schultz, b. 31 May 1869, Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA , d. 10 Dec 1902, Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA (Age 33 years) ▻ William H Ballance, m. Abt 1890
+	3. Harriet Emily Schultz, b. 26 Mar 1872, Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA , d. 11 Jul 1934, Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA (Age 62 years) ▻ George Seeley, m. 12 Sep 1889
+	4. Walter Zeffiner Schultz, b. 6 Jun 1875, Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA , d. 8 May 1953 (Age 77 years) ▻ Maud Marx, m. 26 May 1918 ; Florence Murdy, m. 18 Sep 1894
	5. Reuben Gibson Schultz, b. 11 Dec 1877, Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA , d. 26 Jan 1953, Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA (Age 75 years) ▻ Rachel Cushman, m. 31 Jan 1920 ; Mary Bills, m. 1 Jan 1902 ; Francis Chevalier, m. 23 Jul 1912
+	6. Sarah Bell Schultz, b. 2 May 1880, Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA , d. 20 Sep 1970, Lake, Indiana, USA (Age 90 years) ▻ Louis Whittemore Tabor, m. 20 Nov 1901

Person ID I5025 FelsingFam

Last Modified 16 Feb 2024

Father	Joseph Oscar Schultz, b. 19 Sep 1836, Pennsylvania, USA , d. Between 1884 and 1889 (Age 47 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Sarah Rebecca Phelps, b. Apr 1845, New York, USA , d. 5 Apr 1932, Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA (Age ~ 86 years)
Relationship	natural
Married	15 Dec 1861	Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA [10]
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Family ID	F1831	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1	Rachel Cushman, b. 1889, Michigan, USA
Married	31 Jan 1920	Saginaw, Michigan, USA [11]
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Last Modified	16 Feb 2024
Family ID	F1320	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 2	Mary Bills, b. Abt 1877
Married	1 Jan 1902	Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA [12]
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Last Modified	16 Feb 2024
Family ID	F1321	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 3	Francis Chevalier, b. 1878, Cheboygan, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
Married	23 Jul 1912	Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA [13]
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Last Modified	16 Feb 2024
Family ID	F1322	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 11 Dec 1877 - Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
	Birth - 1878 - Michigan, USA
	Residence - 1880 - Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
	Residence - 1894 - Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
	Married - 1 Jan 1902 - Fairgrove, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
	Married - 23 Jul 1912 - Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
	Draft Reg - 12 Sep 1918 - Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
	Other - - Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
	Residence - Ward 6 - 1920 - Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
	Married - 31 Jan 1920 - Saginaw, Michigan, USA
	Residence - 1930 - Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
	Residence - 1940 - Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
	Died - 26 Jan 1953 - Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
	Buried - 29 Jan 1953 - Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA

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		1880 United States Federal Census Database online. Fair Grove, Tuscola, Michigan, ED 403, roll T9_607, page 128.4000, image 0261.
		1940 United States Federal Census Database online.
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		U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Database online. Roll 1675066, DraftBoard 1.
		1930 United States Federal Census Database online. Bay City, Bay, Michigan, ED 17, roll 975, page , image 98.0.
		1920 United States Federal Census Database online. Bay Ward 6, Bay, Michigan, ED , roll , page , image 597.
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Sources

[S21] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Database online. Bay City, Bay, Michigan, ED 17, roll 975, page , image 98.0.
Record for Reuben Schultz

1930 United States Federal Census
Database online. Bay City, Bay, Michigan, ED 17, roll 975, page , image 98.0.
[S22] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Bay Ward 6, Bay, Michigan, ED , roll , page , image 597.
Record for Ruben Schultz

1920 United States Federal Census
Database online. Bay Ward 6, Bay, Michigan, ED , roll , page , image 597.
[S155] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Database online. Roll 1675066, DraftBoard 1.
Record for Reuben Gibson Schultz

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Database online. Roll 1675066, DraftBoard 1.
[S147] Tuscola County, Michigan Birth Ledger, Schultz, Reuben G Vol2.P31.
Dec 11, 1877 Reuben G Shultz male white born Fairgrove Parents: Joseph O & Sarah Schultz of Fairgrove born Penn & NY farmer DOR May 28, 1878

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[S33] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Database online.
Record for Reuben Schultz

1940 United States Federal Census
Database online.
[S7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Fair Grove, Tuscola, Michigan, ED 403, roll T9_607, page 128.4000, image 0261.
Record for Joseph Schultz

1880 United States Federal Census
Database online. Fair Grove, Tuscola, Michigan, ED 403, roll T9_607, page 128.4000, image 0261.
[S380] Michigan, State Census, 1894, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;), Database online.
Record for Sarah Scherttz

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[S208] Bay County Newspaper Obituaries, Schultz, Reuben G Bay City Times 1/28/1953.

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[S209] Hyatt Funeral Home Records, Schultz, Reuben G.
I found him in the cemetery records in Lottie's basement. Either died or buried on 29 Jan 1953. Sec D Lot 923 page 53 of Green Ridge Cemetery. Certificate number 1245. Green Ridge Cemetery was once called Eickemeyer Cemetery.
[S16] Tuscola County, Michigan Marriage Ledger, Shultz/Phelps Vol 2, Page 112.
Joseph O. Shultz to Sarah R. PhelpsReceived for record March 8th AD 1862, F Bournz Clerk.

I do hereby certify that on the fifteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty one at the house of William Irish in the Township of Fairgrove Joseph O. Shultz aged twenty three and Sarah R Phelps aged sixteen years both of the Township of Fairgrove and to me personally known to be the persons described in this certificate were by me joined together with their mutual consent in the bonds of wedlock, and it was first ascertained that the parties were of sufficient age to consent to the same. In presence of Nelson Miller, Samuel Fairbanks. Given under my hand this fifteenth day of December AD 1861.

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[S63] Bay County, Michigan Marriage Ledger, Reuben Schultz/Rachel Cushman.

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[S16] Tuscola County, Michigan Marriage Ledger, Reuben Schultz/Mary Bills 4-277.
State: Michigan
County: Tuscola
Vol: 4
Page: 277
Record #: 312
Date of Marriage: Dec 26, 1901
Name of Groom: Reuben Schultz
Name of Bride: Mary Bills
Age of Groom: 23
Age of Bride: 18
Race of Groom: W
Race of Bride: W
Residence of Groom: Bay City
Residence of Bride: Fairgrove
Birthplace of Groom: Michigan
Birthplace of Bride: Michigan
Occupation of Groom: Farmer
Occupation of Bride:
Father of Groom: Joseph Schultz
Father of Bride: AC Bills
Mother of Groom: Sarah Phelps
Mother of Bride:
Prev Marr for Groom: 0
Prev Marr for Bride: 0
Place of Marriage: Fairgrove
Person officiating: T. Robinson, Clergyman
Witness: John E Post
Residence: Fairgrove, Mich
Witness: Nora B Post
Residence: Fairgrove, Mich

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[S63] Bay County, Michigan Marriage Ledger, Schultz/Chevalier.
State: Michigan
County: Bay
Vol: F
Page: 237
Record #: 14876
Date of License: July 23, 1912
Name of Groom: Reuben Schultz
Name of Bride: Francis Bradshaw, Francis Chevalier
Age of Groom: 34
Age of Bride: 34
Race of Groom: W
Race of Bride: W
Residence of Groom: Bay City
Residence of Bride: Bay City
Birthplace of Groom: Fairgrove
Birthplace of Bride: Cheboygan
Occupation of Groom: Laborer
Occupation of Bride: Domestic
Father of Groom: Joseph
Father of Bride: Frank
Mother of Groom: Sarah Phelps
Mother of Bride: Charlotte North
# of prev marriages for Groom: 1
# of prev marriage for Bride: 2
Date of Marriage: July 22, 1912
Place of Marriage: Bay City
Person officiating: J G Rooney, Clergyman
Witness: Mrs J G Rooney
Residence: Bay City
Witness: Annie L Rooney
Residence: Bay City

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