Adam John Scholder1,2,3 
M, (5 May 1826 - 20 August 1874)
Adam John Scholder was born on 5 May 1826.3 He married Anna Catharine Rumboldt circa 1855.2 Adam John Scholder died on 20 August 1874 at Fulton County, Indiana, at age 48 years, 3 months and 15 days.3 He was buried on 21 August 1874 in section 2, row 2, in the Rochester Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, located in Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana.3
His obituary was published on 22 August 1874 in the Rochester Sentinel, printed in Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. His obituary stated:
DIED. -Mr. ADAM SCHOLDER, one of our worthy German citizens, died very suddenly at his residence on Thursday morning. His funeral was attended on Friday by the fire department, of which he was a member, and a large concourse of mourning relatives and friends.3 His obituary was published on 27 August 1874 in the Rochester Union-Spy, printed in Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. His obituary stated:
DIED. -In this place Thursday morning last, at 2 o'clock, Mr. ADAM SCHOLDER, aged 48 years, three months and 15 days.
Mr. Scholder was sick but a few days. His death was unexpected and is now lamented by all. He had been a resident of this place for many years, the latter part of which time he had been engaged in the grocery business. He leaves a wife and four children, who deeply feel the loss of a kind husband and father.3 (Resolutions of Condolence) Hall of P. H. & L. Co., No. 1, August 21, 1874... Brother ADAM SCHOLDER... I. W. BROWN, M. O. REES, JNO. P. MYERS, Com. Rochester, Ind., Aug. 21, '74.
(Notice of Administration) ... JACOB KRIEG appointed Administrator of the estate of ADAM SCHOLDER, late of Fulton County, deceased... Oct 8, 1874.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Newspaper Excerpts - 1874
by Wendell C. Tombaugh.3
NOTE
This individual and John Scholder on this site have data in common and could be brothers. Any help in confirming they are brothers or of the same family group would be appreciated.DIED. -Mr. ADAM SCHOLDER, one of our worthy German citizens, died very suddenly at his residence on Thursday morning. His funeral was attended on Friday by the fire department, of which he was a member, and a large concourse of mourning relatives and friends.3 His obituary was published on 27 August 1874 in the Rochester Union-Spy, printed in Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. His obituary stated:
DIED. -In this place Thursday morning last, at 2 o'clock, Mr. ADAM SCHOLDER, aged 48 years, three months and 15 days.
Mr. Scholder was sick but a few days. His death was unexpected and is now lamented by all. He had been a resident of this place for many years, the latter part of which time he had been engaged in the grocery business. He leaves a wife and four children, who deeply feel the loss of a kind husband and father.3 (Resolutions of Condolence) Hall of P. H. & L. Co., No. 1, August 21, 1874... Brother ADAM SCHOLDER... I. W. BROWN, M. O. REES, JNO. P. MYERS, Com. Rochester, Ind., Aug. 21, '74.
(Notice of Administration) ... JACOB KRIEG appointed Administrator of the estate of ADAM SCHOLDER, late of Fulton County, deceased... Oct 8, 1874.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Newspaper Excerpts - 1874
by Wendell C. Tombaugh.3
Children of Adam John Scholder and Anna Catharine Rumboldt
- Mary A. Scholder4 (14 Feb 1857 - 15 Sep 1937)
- John A. Scholder+ (1859 - )
- Caroline Fredricke Scholder2 (Nov 1864 - )
- Charles F. Scholder+1,5 (23 Apr 1870 - 25 Apr 1952)
Last Edited=1 Oct 2023
Citations
- [S1530] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County, Indiana Obituaries 1952 from the News-Sentinel, online http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/… (Rochester, Indiana: page last updated 2001) viewed on 29 May 2008.
- [S1576] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS], "International Genealogical Index," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 9 July 2008), North America Region, entry for Carrie Fredricke Scholder, married 20 February 1895 to Charles E. Clear, Lansing, Ionia, Michigan; citing FHL batch number M018040 (no microfilm information available).
- [S2368] Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave.com, digital image, (<http://www.findagrave.com/>: accessed 27 March 2014), transcript, "obituary and tombstone for Adam John Scholder (1826-1874), Find A Grave Memorial No. 44082332, records of a local newspaper, Fulton County, Indiana." Transcript by April Gross (contributor 47041501), record added 8 November 2009.
- [S2370] Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave.com, digital image, (<http://www.findagrave.com/>: accessed 27 March 2014), transcript, "obituary and tombstone for Mary A. Scholder (1857-1937), Find A Grave Memorial No. 44082330, records of a local newspaper, Fulton County, Indiana." Transcript by April Gross, record added 8 November 2009.
- [S2371] Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave.com, transcription, (<http://www.findagrave.com/>: accessed 27 March 2014), transcript, "obituary and tombstone for Charles F. Scholder (1870-1952), Find A Grave Memorial No. 44082284, records of a local newspaper, Fulton County, Indiana." Transcript by April Gross, record added 8 November 2009.