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Edgar Tschupp

Edgar Tschupp
birth: 22 Jun 1913, Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana to Maurice Edgar Tschupp (1892 – 1975) and Bertha Anna Kurtz (1894 – 1956)
death: 8 Feb 1957, Phoenix, Arizona
burial: Resthaven Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona

marriage: 27 Aug 1943, South Bend, St Joseph County, Indiana
Gertrude Marie Mearing
birth: 1913, Gas City, Grant County, Indiana to Ernest Ward Harper and Artie Mae Goldy; adopted by Howard Mearing and Edith Schafer
death: Feb 1988, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
burial: Resthaven Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona

Children of Edgar Tschupp and Gertrude Maria Mearing:

  • Betty Valentine Tschupp (adopted) 1935 – 2011
  • Edgar Tschupp 1913 – 1957 (Army Veteran)
  • Cathy Tschupp Reed Bland
  • Diana Tschupp Beckett 1948 – 2009
  • John Edgar Tschupp

Edgar lived in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana; Concord, Elkhart County, Indiana; Baugo, Elkhart County, Indiana; Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana; St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida; and Phoenix, Arizona.

Edgar was an army veteran. He adopted Betty Jean Valentine, his wife’s daughter by first marriage. He died on colon cancer.

Submitted by:
John Tschupp
round_robin@verizon.net

Maurice Edgar Tschupp

Maurice Edgar Tschupp
birth: 25 Jan 1892, Harrison, Elkhart County, Indiana to Adam Tschupp (1863 – 1935) and Lovina Ellen Martin (1867 – 1928)
death: 24 Jun 1975, Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana
burial: Prairie Street Mennonite Church Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana

marriage: 1912, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana
Bertha Anna Kurtz
birth: 26 Jun 1894, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana to Louis P. Kurtz (1855 – 1930) and Amanda Overholser (1866 – 1918)
death: 14 Mar 1956, Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana
burial: Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana

marriage: 26 May 1956
Mildred Marie Hoke Kurtz

Children of Maurice Edgar Tschupp and Bertha Anna Kurtz:

  • Edgar J Tschupp 1913 – 1957
  • Mabel Louise Tschupp Ritchart Horvath 1916 – 1998
  • Leanord Jasper Tschupp 1919 – 1919
  • Florence Marie Tschupp Campbell 1922 – 1985
  • George Edward Tschupp 1929 – 2004
  • Ralph Leroy Tschupp 1932 – 1993
  • Delores May Tschupp 1933 – 1933

Maurice lived in Harrison, Elkhart County, Indiana; Union, Elkhart County, Indiana; Washington, Elkhart County, Indiana; Concord, Elkhart County, Indiana; Baugo, Elkhart County, Indiana; and Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana.
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Submitted by:
John Tschupp
round_robin@verizon.net

Andrew Augustus Robe

Andrew Augustus Robe
b. 20 January 1840, Morgan County, Indiana, to William Henry and Nancy Jane (St. John) Robe
d. 2 August 1892, Waverly, Coffey County, Kansas

m. 21 November 1865, Franklin County, Indiana
Mary Sheldmeyer
b. 7 August 1840, Schaumburg, Germany, to Henry and Christine Luise (Mohlmann) Scheldmeyer
d. 26 July 1909, Coffey County, Kansas

Children with Mary Sheldmeyer:
• William Henry (1866-1952) married Lydia Christine Lankard
• Nancy Jane (1868-1945)
• Charles Wesley (1870-1957) married Jessie Towle Witherspoon
• Myrtie Elizabeth (1872-1950)
• Andrew Edward (1874-1942) married Elizabeth Belinda Brown
• George Oscar (1878-abt. 1951) married Mattie Jane Kurtz

Andrew left Morgan County, Indiana, around 1864.

Submitted by:
Rowena Robe Selby
Derby KS
E-mail: rrselby@prodigy.net