James Edward Scholtz

Male15 January 1924–15 May 1940

Brief Life History of James Edward

When James Edward Scholtz was born on 15 January 1924, in Altoona, Wilson, Kansas, United States, his father, Frank Scholtz, was 45 and his mother, Bessie Elizabeth Hall, was 34. He lived in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, United States for about 10 years. He died on 15 May 1940, at the age of 16, and was buried in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frank Scholtz
1880–1930
Bessie Elizabeth Hall
1890–1985
Betty Jane Scholtz
1918–
James Edward Scholtz
1924–1940

Sources (5)

  • James E Scholtz in household of Frank Scholtz, "Kansas State Census, 1925"
  • Legacy NFS Source: James Edward Scholtz - Government record: Census record: birth-name: James Edwar Scholtz
  • James Edward Scholtz, "Find A Grave Index"

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Siblings (2)

World Events (8)

1927

Age 3

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag

Age 3

The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.

1929

Age 5

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Annelies, Eberhard, Ewald, Wilhelm.

German: variant of Scholz .

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

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