of Cooper County, Missouri · from Germany · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Moritz Schuster 1844 – 1915
Moritz Schuster⚭ Rachel Hildebrant
childrenFrank Schuster
Source: History of Cooper County, Missouri (1919)
Their story
What the record says
Pioneer of LaMine township.
Came to America with his parents in 1849 at age five (birth year ~1844 estimated) and located in Cooper County.
Civil War veteran.
Died spring 1915.
Republican.
Wife Rachel Hildebrant was a native of Virginia.
They had nine children, seven living at time of writing.
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