Peter Schlund (1831-1885)

Peter Schlund was born on December 9, 1831, in Immenstadt. He was the fourth child of Fidel Schlund and Maria Josepha Marchkhart Schlund. He had three sons and one daughter with Mary Bauer Schlund. He later married Sarah H. Schlund. He died on September 18, 1885, while traveling in Detroit, Michigan, at the age of 53.

b. December 9, 1831 Immenstadt, Schwaben, Bavaria

d. September 18, 1885  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan (was traveling)

m. Mary BAUER Schlund  (b. abt 1830-d. February 21, 1876)

Married on April 14, 1855 Essex Co, Newark, New Jersey

 1. Charles W Schlund

     b. abt.1857 in New Jersey

     m. Lucy K SCHMITT Schlund

     Married on January 19, 1885

 2. Joseph H Schlund 

     b. abt 1858 in Illinois

     m. Ida A KRAEMER Schlund

     Married on November 25, 1884

        a. Marguerite Schlund

        b. 1890

        m. William Little Vance, Jr

        Married on December 31, 1910

 3. Geo A (George)  

     b. abt 1860 in Illinois

     Listed as 3 months old in 1860 census. Possibly died young

 4. Emma Schlund   

     b. abt. 1867

     m. Alfred B. Foster

     Married in 1898

          a. Edith Foster b. 1899

          b. Marguerite Foster b. 1901

          c. Louise B. Foster b. 1902

          d. Charles W. Foster b. 1904

          e. Alfred S. Foster b. 1909

m. Sarah H. Schlund  

     b. abt. 1832  

     d. May 31, 1903

Additional information about Peter Schlund

1860 Census- Ward 1, Chicago, Cook, Illinois (Peter Selund or Schind)

1862 Chicago, Illinois, City Directory

1870 Census- Chicago Ward 20, Cook, Illinois

1880 Census- Braceville, Grundy, Illinois

Sept. 17, 1885 Chicago Daily Tribune Obituary

Peter Schlund Obituary