Mary Barbara (Rahm) Scheihing (abt. 1872 - abt. 1937)

Born about 7 Apr 1872 in Hallau, Schaffhausen, Switzerland [uncertain]

Wife of Imanuel Gottlieb Scheihing — married 13 Feb 1896 (to 8 Apr 1904) in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa

Wife of Karl Leonhard Dietrich — married 13 May 1907 in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States

Died about 23 Dec 1937 at about age 65 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States

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Biography

Barbara (Rahm) Scheihing migrated from Switzerland to the US.

Daughter of Gedeon Rahm and Anna Margarata Keller/Seller.

Married first husband Imanuel Gottlieb Scheihing on 1896-02-13 at Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa. Imanuel died in 1904. Children include:

1. Lydia Marie b1896 -- later Pierce
2. Freida Christina b1898
3. Ruth b1899 -- later McCall
4. Samuel Gottlieb b1901
5. Paul Robert b1903
6. Adolf Gustov b1904

Married second husband Karl Leonard "Leon" Dietrich on 1907-05-13 at Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska. Leon died in 1910. Children include:

1. Daniel b1909

Called herself "Barbara Scheihing" from the 1920 census until her death in 1937.

Two conflicting gravesites: Kearney Nebraska, and Denver Colorado.

Sources

• Graves -
  • Colorado - Find A Grave: Memorial #84189369
  • Nebraska - BillionGraves #18865783

• Birth - not found
• 1880 - not found
• 1896 marrage to Imanuel - "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJFZ-CYD : 8 March 2016), I. Gottieb Scheihing in entry for Imanuel Gottloh Scheihing and Barbara Rahm, 1896.
• 1900 - NE, Buffalo, Divide, ED 26, sheet 5B, family 96. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3BK-3GX : accessed 2 January 2017), Julia Scheibing in household of Gottlob Scheibing, Divide & Riverdale Townships, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 26, sheet 5B, family 96, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,917.
• 1906 - Kearney Kansas City Directory, p106, "Scheihing Barbara (wid Gottlieb)". Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
• 1907 marriage to Leon - "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5ZK-9N4 : 16 March 2018), Leon Dietrich and Barbara Scheihing, 13 May 1907; citing Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States, various county courthouses, Idaho; FHL microfilm.
• 1910 - not found
• 1920 -
  • CO, Denver, Denver, ED 56, sheet 4B, family 103. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX26-S2S : accessed 3 January 2017), Barbara Scheiking, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing ED 56, sheet 4B, line 79, family 103, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 158; FHL microfilm 1,820,158.
  • Denver CO City Directory, pg 1880. Ancestry.com
• 1922-24 - Kearney Nebraska City Directory 1922 p153, 1924 p175. Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
• 1930 -
  • CO, Denver, Denver, ED 16-127, sheet 12B, family 284. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7W1-L78 : accessed 2 January 2017), Barbara Scheihing, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 127, sheet 12B, line 51, family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 238; FHL microfilm 2,339,973.
  • Denver Colorado City Directory - 1930 p2020. Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
• Death - not found

• FamilySearch - Mary Barbara Rahm