The Schofield, Ellis, Ziegel, and Meils families
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5 Generations: Juanita (Ellis) Schofield 1933-2016 mother, Mildred (Ziegel) Ellis 1913-2005 grandmother, Johanna (Meils) Ziegel 1894-1982 great grandmother, Hannah (Becker) Meils 1879-1960, holding great, great grandson, David Schofield. |
Fred and Bertha Schofield family
Fred Schofield (1895-1970) and Bertha Ramthun (1899-1996) had:
Marie Schofield (1921-2008), Louis Schofield (1923-1997), Donald Schofield (1930-2015), and Duane Schofield (1935-2016)
Fred, Louis, grandpa Anton, Jean and Rita Schofield.
Louis and Fred Schofield
Louis, Duane, Fred, and Don Schofield
Don, Bertha, Fred, and Duane Schofield
Wedding of Duane & Janis Schofield
Confirmation class - Don Schofield, back row on left
Don, Marie, Lavon, Bertha, Marge,
Louis, and Duane Schofield
Grandchildren of Fred & Bertha Schofield (abt. 1955)
Ellis family
Donald Schofield (1930-2015) married Juanita Ellis (1933-2016). Juanita Ellis was the daughter of Lloyd T. Ellis (1912-1994) and Mildred I. Ziegel (1913-2005).
Lloyd T. Ellis was the son of Oscar Ellis (1881-1933) and Effie Spiess (1883-1941). The children of Oscar and Effie Ellis were: Claus Ellis (1905-1967), Oscar J. Ellis (1907-1944), Grace Ellis (1909-1998), Lloyd T. Ellis (1912-1944), Kenneth Ellis (1915-1974), and Delmar Ellis (1916-1955).
Family of Oscar & Effie Ellis
left - Hannah (Becker) Meils, back - Mildred (Ziegel) Ellis,
right - Johanna (Meils) Ziegel, middle - Juanita Ellis
Ziegel family
Mildred Ziegel, wife of Lloyd T. Ellis, was the daughter of Virgil M. Ziegel (1891-1943) and Johanna H. Meils (1894-1982). The children of Virgil & Johanna Ziegel were: Mildred Ziegel (1914-2005), Clarence Ziegel (1917-1980), Chuck Ziegel (1920-1944), and Orville Ziegel (1925-1996).
Mildred Ziegel school class (Mildred is the little girl with long curls, next to her teacher)
Confirmation Class, with Mildred Ziegel
Clarence & Mildred Ziegel
Chuck & Mildred Ziegel
Virgil M. Ziegel was the son of Charles Ziegel (1855-1917) and Mattie Wright (1859-1946). Charles & Mattie Ziegel had 12 children. They were: Vernie Elizabeth Ziegel (1878-1963), Nellie Ziegel (1880-1941), Beulah Maddie (1882-1971), Edward Ziegel (1884-1952), Thurber Ziegel (1887-1889), Lulu Ziegel (1888-1969), Vergie Marie Ziegel (1891-1924), Virgil Ziegel (1891-1943), Irvin Charles Ziegel (1894-1966), May Ziegel (1896-1992), Homer Ziegel (1899-1948), and Melvin Ziegel (1901-1978).
Ziegel Siblings (Apr 18, 1948, Homer's funeral)
back row: Irvin, Melvin, Edward
front row: Lulu, Vernie, May, Maddie
Homer & Melvin Ziegel
Meils family
Johanna H. Meils, wife of Virgil M. Ziegel, was the daughter of Hillerich Meils (1866-1941) and Hannah Becker (1879-1960). The children of Hillerich & Hannah Meils were: John H. Meils (1891-1973), Johanna H. Meils (1894-1982), Tena Meils (1896-1964), Sena Meils (1903-1984), and Henry H. Meils (1908-2002)
Hillerich & Hannah Meils Family
back row: Sena, Tena, Hannah, Johanna
front row: Hillerich, Henry, John
Johanna & John Meils
Johanna, John, and Tena Meils
Sena & Henry Meils
Henry Meils & Mildred Ziegel
Johanna & Tena Meils
John H. Meils (1891-1973), the son of Hillerich & Hannah Meils, married Elsie T. Kamm (1902-1991), and had 4 children: Deloss L. Meils (1921-1994), Marvin D. Meils (1923-1944), Robert W. Meils (1925-2006), and Mary Lou Meils (1932-1979).
Elsie Meils with Deloss, Marvin,
and Robert
Deloss, Marvin, and Bob Meils
Marvin and Mary Lou Meils