Newaygo County MI Archives Biographies.....Schroeder, John F. March 16, 1840 - 
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Author: Chapman Brothers

JOHN F. SCHROEDER, farmer, section 1, Barton Township, was born in Germany, 
March 16, 1840, and is the son 

of Frederick and Mary Schroeder.  He was reared and educated in his native 
country, and came to the United 

States when 26 years old.

He settled at Grand Rapids, where he remained 14 years engaged in 
blacksmithing.  In 1874, he came to 

Newaygo County and purchased 40 acres of land in Barton Township, where he has 
since occupied his time in 

improving and cultivating his land.

He was married in his native country, in 1866, to Dorothea, daughter of 
Frederick and Dorothea (Podine) 

Walter, natives of Germany.  The family includes four children:  John C., 
Frederick M., Minnie F. and Mary 

C.

Additional Comments:
1884 Portrait & Bio Album of Newaygo Co.

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