A history of Foster County

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• Published: North Dakota State Library
• Subjects: Black Hills; Cora; Harding; Homestead; Ida; Neva; Postville; Ramona; Rockford; Rudolph; Theodore
• Online Access: http://cdm16921.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ndsl-books/id/32860

Helen was born at Heaton on December 22, 1938. The Rosenaus have four children: Tanya, Troy, Thad and Tyrone. Gary farms in the Bordulac and surrounding area. Helen is a former school teacher and now manages the seed company the couple owns. TTT e- Albert and Lydia (Aipperspach) Schieb Albert Schieb was born in Ohio in June 1889 and came to the Bordulac area in 1903 with his parents. In 1916 he married Lydia Aipperspach. They were the parents of three chidlren: Fay, Maurene, and John. Mr. Schieb died in 1927. TTT Joseph and Jane (DuPries) Schieb Joseph Schieb, son of Martin and Anna Schieb was born in Defiance, Ohio, on July 3, 1875. He came to the Bordulac area with an older brother in 1894 and was employed at the Casey Ranch. He became a grain buyer later. In 1905 he married Jane Duprius. They were the parents of three children: Jane, Jerry and Alvin. Mr. Schieb retired in 1948 and died in August 1949. TTT Martin and Anna Schieb Martin Schieb was born in 1838 in Bohemia. He came to America in 1868 and lived in Ohio until coming to Bordulac in 1903. He was a blacksmith. They were the parents of nine children. Mr. Schieb died on July 11,1907. TTT Michael and Margaret (Houlihan) Schieb Michael Schieb was born November 23, 1869, at Defiance, Ohio. He came to North Dakota in 1886. He was a foreman at the Carrington Casey Ranch for several years, later homesteading near Arrowwood Lake. In 1902 he married Margaret Houlihan. Before her marriage Margaret taught school coming to the Bordulac-Carrington area in 1896. Margaret was born October 20,1872. In 1905 the family moved to a farm near Bordulac. Three children were born to the couple: Donald (died February 21, 1919), Mrs. George Nogosek and Mrs. Edward Pepoon. Mr. Schieb died in August 1947. Mrs. Schieb died in October 1959. ttt Hubert and Anna (Youngers) Schmit Both Hubert and Anna Youngers were born at Bellchester, Minnesota. Hubert on June 15, 1888, and Anna on April 3,1892, were married January 21, 1915. The family came to North Dakota and settled in the Bordulac area in 1915, where he engaged in farming and raising livestock. His farm on Section 23 had been part of the Hanna ranch. In 1954 the couple retired and moved into Bordulac. They were parents of five children: Stephan, Vernon, Vincent, Rosalie, and Eleanora. Mrs. Schmit died in May 1965. Mr. Schmit died September 29, 1966. They are buried in the Carrington Cemetery. TTT Larry and Candace (Clark) Schroeder Larry Schroeder, son pf Paul and Elsie Holland Schroeder was born at Carrington, August 27,1953. He married Candace Clark at Carrington on October 4, 1975. Candace was born at Jamestown to Ted Jr. and Lucille Hallwachs Clark, on November 3,1956. Both Larry and Candace graduated from Carrington High School. Candace is employed at Holy Family Guest Home. Larry is the township assessor and a 4-H leader. They have one son, Timothy. Larry is the fourth generation to farm this land, NEVi of Section 2 in Bordulac Township. TTT Paul and Elsie (Holland) Schroeder Paul Schroeder was born at Bordulac on July 5, 1921, to Albert and Clara Grager Schroeder and has lived in the area all his life. On November 19, 1948, he married Elsie Holland, the daughter of Ole and Vivian Harding Holland, who was born at Carrington on September 17, 1927. Paul is an auctioneer and a farmer. He is the third generation living on this farm. The farm was originally the homestead of his Grandfather Rudolph Schroeder. The Schroeders have two children, Larry and LuAnn. Mrs. Schroeder is employed in Carrington. The family belongs to the Grace Lutheran Church and is active in the Church. TTT Rudolph and Ida Elizabeth (Rosenau)Schroeder Ida Elizabeth Rosenau was born in Rippon, Wisconsin on May 24, 1867. The couple was married in 1890. They had four children: Theodore, Herman, Eddie, and Minnie. The family came to Foster County in 1891 and established a farm home in Bordulac Township on Section 2, which is now the home of a grandson, Paul Schroeder. After Mr. Schroeder died, Mrs. Schroeder lived with her children until 1963 when she entered the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd at New Rockford. She returned to Carrington in 1965. Mrs. Schroeder died August 4, 1966 and is buried at Carrington. TTT Joseph and Ellen (Garvey) Sheehy Joseph Sheehy was born in Massachusetts in 1842. He lived at Postville, Iowa, until in 1880, when he came to Fargo and in 1882 to the Bordulac area and homesteaded on the SWA of Section 28. On March 5, 1886 he married Ellen Garvey. Ellen was born in Ohio on March 17, 1854, and had also lived in Missouri before moving to Iowa with her parents. The couple had two sons: Eill and Park. Mr. Sheehy assisted in building the first Catholic Church in Foster County in 1888, which is now at Bordulac. Mr. Sheehy died in April 1910. Mrs. Sheehy died in December 1934. They are buried in Iowa. TTT Park Sheehy Park Sheehy, son of Joseph and Ellen Sheehy was born June 23, 1891. He spent most of his life farming in the Bordulac area. In later years he lived in Carrington. He never married. He died January 3, 1952 and is buried beside his parents in the Carrington Cemetery. TTT Lewis and Mary (Wolf) Smith Lewis Smith was born February 16,1883, at Decorah, Iowa. On September 28, 1904, he married Mary Wolf at Ramona, South Dakota. The couple homesteaded near Clark Butte in South Dakota in the Black Hills area. In 1926 they moved to Bordulac. After 1934, Mr. Smith moved to Jamestown and was employed. In later years he lived with his children. The couple had seven children: Gene, Henry, Harold, Jessie, Cora, Johanna, and Marie. Mrs. Smith died in 1934. Mr. Smith died March 16,1961. TTT -7- Curtis and Tanya (Rosenau) Timm Curtis Timm, son of Robert and Helen Neva Timm, was born July 30,1958, at Carrington. He and Tanya Rosenau were married at Carrington in November 1981. Tanya was born January 13, 1962, at Carrington to Gary and Helen Neumiller Rosenau. 11B Scanned with a Zeutschel Zeta book scanner at 300 dpi. Edited with Multi-Page TIFF Editor.