Philip Scheuermann1

M, b. October 1822, d. 30 March 1898
Phillip Scheuerman
     Philip Scheuermann was born in October 1822 at Lohr am Main, Unterfranken, Bavaria, GermanyB,G, son of Catherine Sherman.2,3,4,5 Philip Scheuermann was a journeyman millwright and carpenter in 1850.6

Philip Scheuermann married Agnes Mayer, daughter of Elizabeth Myers, on 12 November 1851 at Copper Falls, Houghton, Michigan, USA, 47.429722, -88.1987152B,G.7,8,9,10 Philip Scheuermann was built the mill and was superintendent for over 22 years in 1859-1860 at Quincy Township.4 He bought the Union Brewery at Adams, Houghton, Michigan, USAB,G, from William Ault, with Frank Maywood and Ada Youngmann in 1863. Scheuermann bought out his partners between 1870 and 1875 and rebuilt the brewery to a capacity of 5,000 barrels per year.6

Philip Scheuermann married Anna Berger on 7 July 1866 at Hancock, Houghton, Michigan, USAB,G.11,12
     Philip Scheuermann died on 30 March 1898 at Hancock, MichiganB,G, at age 75 at 2:30pm, of complications from diabetes. He was survived by wife Anna and his children Mrs. Joseph [Elisabeth] Hennes, Houghton; Mrs. Barney [Rosa] Schwanekem, West Superior; Mrs. George [Catherine] Ruppe, Hancock; Mrs. Robert [Magdalena] Geryin [Gervin], Buffalo [MI]; Mrs. Fred Hoeffling, Ontonagon; Philip, Chicago; Frank, Clara, Annie and Josephine of Calumet.13,4 He was buried on 2 April 1898 at Forest Hill Cemetery, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA, 47.111944, -88.5404005B,G.4

Children of Philip Scheuermann and Agnes Mayer

Children of Philip Scheuermann and Anna Berger

Last Edited=5 Feb 2020

Citations

  1. [S110] 1880 US Census, Michigan, Houghton Co. NARA microfilm roll T9_581; FHL microfilm no. 1254581, Provo, Utah, USA, Philip Scheuerman, Quincy Twp., 13, 15 (426C) (image 15/30), 93, 133.
  2. [S4] Olive T. Hoefling, Paul's baby book.
  3. [S110] 1880 US Census, Michigan, Houghton Co. NARA microfilm roll T9_581; FHL microfilm no. 1254581, Provo, Utah, USA, Philip Scheuerman, Quincy Twp., 13, 15 (426C) (image 15/30), 93, 133, This source says Bavaria.
  4. [S36] Copper Country Evening News, 2 Apr 1898.
  5. [S37] Anonymous, History of the U. P. of Michigan.
  6. [S38] "Scheuermann Brewery: When beer was big in the Copper Country."
  7. [S423] "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", Database and images, Philipp Scheuermann and Agnes Mayer, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939V-JB9Q-R : 25 April 2016), Houghton > Marriage certificates, 1848-1864, v. 1A > image 10 of 146, FHL microfilm no. 4674054; accessed 17 Nov 2019.
  8. [S40] Houghton Co. Marriages: p. 15, 1851; Philipp Scheuermann and Agnes Mayer.
  9. [S11] Sherman Pioneers In Michigan: Houghton County, online http://sherman-roots.com/sherman/pioneers/sp-index.html, Source cites Early Houghton Marriage Records, vol 1 page 15.
  10. [S39] "End of Bosch activities."
  11. [S11] Sherman Pioneers In Michigan: Houghton County, online http://sherman-roots.com/sherman/pioneers/sp-index.html
  12. [S40] Houghton Co. Marriages: p. 74, 1866, #170; Philip Scheuermann and Anna Berger.
  13. [S5] Scheuermann's Brewery, Structures of the Keweenaw, Part VI, Scheuermann's Brewery Warehouse, Calumet Michigan, online http://www.copperrange.org/sche.htm
  14. [S104] 1860 US Federal Census (MI, Houghton), Houghton Co., Michigan, pop. sch., Phillip Sherman, Village of Hancock, , 45 (619) (image 1/42), 201, 221.
  15. [S107] 1870 US Federal Census (MI, Houghton), Houghton Co., Michigan, pop. sch., Philip Scheuerman household, Quincy Twp., page 24 (image 24/29), dwelling 165, family 173, accessed 1 Feb 2020.