Louise Caroline Scheidt1,2,3

ID# 13052, (1907 - 2003)

Key Events:

Birth: 19 Aug 1907, Missouri4,5,6,7
Marriage: 16 Dec 1928, Eden Evangelical Church, Affton, St. Louis Co., Missouri, Gustave Henry Gapsch (11 Feb 1903 - 26 May 1996)8,9,10
Death: 8 Feb 2003, Missouri11,12
Burial: 10 Feb 2003, St. Lucas Cemetery, Sappington, Missouri13
ChartsDescendants of Edward and Sophie Gapsch

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Louise Caroline Scheidt was born on 19 Aug 1907 in Missouri.4,5,6,7
     Louise married Gustave Henry Gapsch, son of Moritz G. Gapsch and Johanna Pruetzel, on 16 Dec 1928 in Eden Evangelical Church, Affton, St. Louis Co., Missouri.8,9,10
     Louise and Gustave appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri, enumerated 19 Apr 1930, reporting that their home was rented, for $22 per month, and that the family had a radio.14
     Louise and Gustave appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Lemay Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri, on Reaves Rd., enumerated 25 Apr 1940, reporting they owned a home valued at $3,000, and had lived in the same house in 1935. Their children Marlene and Gene were listed as living with them.15
     Her husband died on 26 May 1996 in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri.16,17,18
     Louise died on 8 Feb 2003 in Missouri at age 95.11,12 She was buried on 10 Feb 2003 in St. Lucas Cemetery, Sappington, Missouri, next to her husband.13

Children:
     Children with Gustave Henry Gapsch:

  • Marlene Florence Gapsch19,20,21 (28 Feb 1936 - 15 Jan 2005)
  • Gene Charles Gapsch22,23 (8 Oct 1938 - 25 Jan 2010)

Citations

  1. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, shows name as Louise Caroline Scheidt.
  2. [S341] Gustave H. Gapsch obituary, Post Dispatch, shows name as Louise C. Gapsch (nee Scheidt).
  3. [S665] St. Louis Co., Missouri, Marriages, application and license for Gust Gapsch and Louise Scheidt, 1928.
  4. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Moritz's Brothers & Sister," shows date, as 11 Aug 1907.
  5. [S665] St. Louis Co., Missouri, Marriages, application and license for Gust Gapsch and Louise Scheidt, 1928, shows age 21, date, as 19th, in the margin, unidentified but apparently a birthdate, and "of Affton."
  6. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #42175161, shows date, as 19th, and includes photo of tombstone showing same.
  7. [S1860] Gustave H. Gapsch household, 1930 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows age 22 and state.
  8. [S665] St. Louis Co., Missouri, Marriages, application and license for Gust Gapsch and Louise Scheidt, 1928, shows date, place, and town.
  9. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #42175206, Gustav H Gapsch, and memorial #42175161, show married, and include photo of tombstone showing them both on the stone and date.
  10. [S1860] Gustave H. Gapsch household, 1930 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows married, and his first marriage at age 25 and hers at age 21.
  11. [S130] "Social Security Death Index," Rootsweb.com, record for Louise C. Gapsch, social security number 488-34-0483, shows date and last residence as 65039 (Hartsburg, Boone, MO).
  12. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #42175161, shows date, and includes photo of tombstone showing same.
  13. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #42175161, and includes photo of tombstone with both names.
  14. [S1860] Gustave H. Gapsch household, 1930 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  15. [S5327] Gustava Gapsch household, 1940 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  16. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #42175206, Gustav H Gapsch, shows date, and includes photo of tombstone showing same.
  17. [S130] "Social Security Death Index," Rootsweb.com, record for Gustave H Gapsch, Soc. Sec. No. 494-10-6029, shows date and last residence as 63123 (Saint Louis, Saint Louis, MO).
  18. [S341] Gustave H. Gapsch obituary, Post Dispatch, shows date.
  19. [S341] Gustave H. Gapsch obituary, Post Dispatch, shows Gustave as the father of Marlene Toth.
  20. [S1198] Toth obituary, Columbia Daily Tribune.
  21. [S5327] Gustava Gapsch household, 1940 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows the girl as daughter of Louise's husband.
  22. [S341] Gustave H. Gapsch obituary, Post Dispatch, shows Gustave as the father of Gene (Mary) Gapsch.
  23. [S5327] Gustava Gapsch household, 1940 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows him as the son of her husband.