When John Frederick Schrock was born on 9 October 1840, in Heiningen, Göppingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, his father, Friedrich Schraag, was 38 and his mother, Maria Agnes Golz, was 26. He married Eliza Schroyer on 1 May 1863, in Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Ohio, United States in 1870 and Lawrence Township, Stark, Ohio, United States in 1880. He died on 10 February 1911, in Massillon, Stark, Ohio, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Massillon, Stark, Ohio, United States.
Do you know John Frederick? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
+7 More Children
+5 More Children
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
On May 25, 1852, the Book of Mormon is published in German.
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
German: variant of Schrag and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this, especially of the name of Swiss German origin. It is most common in IN and OH.
German (Schröck): variant of Schreck .
German (Schröck): habitational name from any of the places called Schröck near Marburg (Hesse) and in Bavaria.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.