Pearl M Schroyer

Brief Life History of Pearl M

When Pearl M Schroyer was born in April 1897, in Nebraska, United States, her father, William Schroyer, was 41 and her mother, Utilla Pickett, was 30. She married William Chris Elseman on 22 December 1909. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in La Platte, Sarpy, Nebraska, United States for about 15 years and Bellevue Election Precinct, Sarpy, Nebraska, United States in 1940. She died on 24 March 1968, at the age of 70.

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Family Time Line

William Chris Elseman
1888–1977
Pearl M Schroyer
1897–1968
Marriage: 22 December 1909
Dorothy Elseman
1911–
Edgar W Elseman
1913–1946
William Orville Elseman Jr
1919–1985
Delores Mae Elseman
1927–1995

Sources (10)

  • Pearl Elseman in household of Will C Elseman, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Pearl M Schroyer, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
  • Pearl E Porter in entry for Delores Mae Cortese, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Schreier .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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