George Menzo Shaul

Brief Life History of George Menzo

When George Menzo Shaul was born on 1 April 1866, in Sharon, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Menzo Shaul, was 33 and his mother, Sarah Josephine Harris, was 25. He married Lena Schock on 11 February 1891, in Cherry, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in York, Nebraska, United States in 1880. He died on 17 June 1906, in Wood Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 40, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Wood Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Menzo Shaul
1866–1906
Lena Schock
1870–1960
Marriage: 11 February 1891
Clarence Clayton Shaul
1891–1928
Lawrence Shaul
1892–1893
Harry A Shaul
1893–1987
Alfred Edwin Shaul
1895–1980
Marcia E. Shaul
1897–1970
Lawrance Shaul
1899–1901
George Shaul
1900–
Agnes Olga Shaul
1902–1988
Lynn Leonard Shaul
1904–1980

Sources (12)

  • M George Shaul in household of Menzo Shaul, "United States Census, 1880"
  • George M Shaul, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
  • George Shaul, "BillionGraves Index"

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Shaul, Shlomo, Avi, Mordechai, Morry.

Jewish: from the Hebrew form of the Biblical name Saul .

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

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