REV Simeon Scherer
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Name: REV Simeon Scherer
Born: October 29, 1819
Guilford County North Carolina
Died: July 11, 1876 Guilford
County North Carolina
Spouse: Mary Ann Davis 1st
Sarah Ann Jemima Roseman 2nd
Mrs. Harriet Isabel
James [nee Brown]3rd
Parents: REV Jacob Scherer
Elizabeth Moser
Occupation: Lutheran Preacher
Cause of Death: Poor Health
baptized by the
Reverend C. A. G.
Age at Death: 56 years, eight
months and 12 days
Interment: Friedens Cemetery
Guilford County North Carolina
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Child 4: Simeon /Sherer/ gender: Male birth: 24 DEC 1819
Guilford County, North Carolina death:11 JUL 1876 Guilford County, North
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Rev Simeon Scherer
Birth: 1819 Guilford County
North Carolina, USA Death: 1876
The Rev. Simeon Scherer was
the son of Jacob Scherer and Elizabeth Moser; the grandson of Frederick Scherer
and Barbara Smith; and the gt.grandson of Jacob Scherer and Hannah Sophia Dick.
He was a Lutheran minister.
Burial: Friedens Lutheran
Church Cemetery Gibsonville Guilford
County North Carolina, USA Created by:
Barbara Dooley Record added: Sep 25, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 59189856
Gibsonville Guilford County
North Carolina USA
Source:
SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
a.
Date/Place of Birth: October 29, 1819; Guilford County, N.C.;
was baptized by the Reverend C. A. G. Storch. From age seven was brought up in
Virginia. Parents:
The Reverend Jacob Scherer and Elizabeth Scherer. An older brother was the
Reverend Gideon Scherer.
Source:
SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
b.
First Spouse/Marriage Date:
Mary Ann (Davis) Scherer; July 24, 1851 in Salisbury, N.C.; died February 5,
1853.Children of First Marriage:
Sarah E. V.
Source:
SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
c.
Second Spouse/Marriage Date:
Sarah Ann Jemimah (Roseman) Scherer; February 6,1855 in Catawba County, N.C.;
died February 13, 1865. Children
of Second Marriage: Four sons, among them the Reverend
Melanchthon Gideon Groseclose.
Source:
SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
d.
Third Spouse/Marriage Date:
Mrs. Harriet Isabel (Brown) James Scherer, daughter of Michael and Marie Brown,
Rowan County, April 3, 1867.Children
of Third Marriage: Two sons, the older had died before July
1874; the other, the Reverend James A. B. Scherer.
Source:
SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
e.
Reverend
James A. B. Scherer.
SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
f.
Education: Classical and Theological Institute,
Lexington, S.C., (forerunner of Newberry College, and Lutheran Theological
Southern Seminary), 1841-42; Polytechnic Institute, New Market, Va., 1843;
Gettysburg Seminary, 1846. License/Ordination:
Licensed 1848 and ordained 1850 by Southwestern Virginia Synod. Calls: Giles County,
Va., 1848-51; Union, Rowan County, 1851-53, again 1869-72; St. John, Salisbury,
1852-55, again with the Reverend W. H. Cone, 1867-72; Bethel, Rowan County,
1862-72; Salem, Rowan County, 1863-68; St. Peter, Rowan County, 1868-70; Organ,
Rowan County, 1869-70, in several of which Pastor Cone assisted; while in
second pastorate at Union, organized both Christiana 1871 and Christ
(previously called Smith’s Schoolhouse), East Spencer, 1870-75; Frieden’s-Coble’s-Low’s,
Guilford County-St. Paul, Alamance, 1855-58; St. Michael, Troutman, 1853-56;
Beth Eden, Newton, 1860-61; and St. Paul, Alamance County, again, 1873-76. Other: While getting
education and later serving churches, taught school at times to supplement
income; also toured in Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina as agent for
Roanoke College; in 1858 planned to move to Texas and serve with father and
brothers (brother John was President of Colorado College), but for family
reasons plan was abandoned; Secretary, North Carolina Synod, 1856; President,
1860; in his synodical file is a copy of Notes
On Life and Ministry of Rev. S. Scherer, Written by Himself, to
July 15, 1874.
Source:
SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
g.
Date of Death/Burial Location:
July 11, 1876; Frieden’s Church, near Gibsonville, N.C.
Source:
History
of the Gettysburg Theological Seminary of the General Synod of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in the United States Pg: 396
1846
History of Gettysburg Seminary
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=14561&pageno=396
Biographical Sketches
of Ministers Who Served Friedens: 1768-1970
of Ministers Who Served Friedens: 1768-1970
SCHERER, SIMEON - Pastor 1854-1858 and 1874-1876
Simeon Scherer was born
October 29, 1819 in Guilford County. His parents were the Rev. Jacob Scherer
and Elizabeth Scherer. An older brother was the Rev. Gideon Scherer. He was
married three times. First, to Mary Ann Davis, July 24, 1851. They had one
daughter, Sarah. The second marriage was to Sarah Ann Roseman, February 6,
1855. They had four sons. The third marriage was to Mrs. Harriet Isabel James,
April 3, 1861. They had two sons, the older had died before July, 1874; the
other was the Rev. James A. B. Scherer. Churches served: in Virginia and Rowan
County: Union; St. John, Salisbury; Bethel; Salem; St. Peter, and Organ
churches. Organized Christiana, 1871; and Christ, East Spencer from 1848-1853
and Friedens, Cobles, Lows-Guilford County, St. Paul-Alamance County 1855-58.
After serving Troutman, Beth Eden, Newton and St. Paul again, he died July 11,
1876. He is buried here in Friedens Cemetery.
Source:
Source:
"North
Carolina, Estate Files, 1663-1964," Simeon Scherer (1876)
Name: Simeon Scherer also
known as: probate estate file name: Simeon
Scherer event: Probate probate estate place: Rowan,
North Carolina event year: 1876 other name(s) with file: number of names with
file: 1 film number: 1618003 digital folder number: 004848624 first digital
image number:00526 last digital image number: 00549 number of images: 24 Source
Citation "North Carolina, Estate Files, 1663-1964," index and
images, Family Search https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VJG2-CJG
: accessed 21 April 2012), Simeon Scherer (1876).
There are 24 pages
of the Will
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[24 pages]
LIII. Sarah A. J: Roseman:--Married: February 6, 1855 Catawba
County North Carolina the REV: Simeon
Scherer a Clergyman of the Lutheran Church.
He was born October 29, 1819 in Guilford County North Carolina. He was educated at Roanoke College, Virginia
and the Theological Seminary at Gettysburg PA.
He served various parishes in Virginia and North Carolina and for
twenty-four years was prominent in the ministry of North Carolina Synod. His wife preceded him to the eternal world
eleven years dying February 15, 1865.
She is the interred in the graveyard of Union Lutheran Church in Rowan
County North Carolina. He subsequently
married and had a son REV. James A.B. who is a missionary of the Lutheran
Church in Japan. He married Bessie
Beaver, a missionary of the Presbyterian Church in Japan. Rev S. and Sarah Scherer had issues as Follows:
Issues: REV Lutheran P. Scherer, Rev Wilberbeforce JD Scherer, Rev
Melacthon G.G. Scherer & Simeon M.D. Scherer.
Source:
Reverend in Old Friedens'
Church, Gibsonville, North Carolina (Charles Moser autobiography, 1965, page 3)
Source:
buried in Old
Frieden's churchyard cemetery, Gibsonville, North Carolina. Birth: 1819
Guilford County North Carolina, USA Death: 1876 The Rev. Simeon Scherer was the
son of Jacob Scherer and Elizabeth Moser; the grandson of Frederick Scherer and
Source:
Abstracts of the Lutheran
Visitor
1866-1868 and 1870-1888
Abstracted and contributed by Edith Greisser
South Carolina Genealogy Trails
1866-1868 and 1870-1888
Abstracted and contributed by Edith Greisser
South Carolina Genealogy Trails
Scherer, S. Rev. told of his ministerial activities in Salisbury NC, Lutheran Visitor 1/5/1872, page 2
Source:
SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
a.
Date/Place of Birth: October 29, 1819; Guilford County, N.C.;
was baptized by the Reverend C. A. G. Storch. From age seven was brought up in
Virginia. Parents:
The Reverend Jacob Scherer and Elizabeth Scherer. An older brother was the
Reverend Gideon Scherer.
Source:
The First Wife
1st Wife Mary
Ann Davis
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Mary Ann Davis Scherer
Birth: Dec. 16, 1832 Death: Feb. 5, 1852 Inscription: consort of Rev.
Simeon Davis, d/o Michael & Sarah Davis, ae 20yrs Burial: Old Lutheran
Church Cemetery Salisbury Rowan County
North Carolina, USA Created by: Kathy Merris Mills Record added: Jan 15,
2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 23971136
Union Lutheran Church Cemetery
4770 Bringle Ferry Road
Salisbury Rowan County
North Carolina USA Postal
Code: 28146
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Name: Mary Ann Davis
Bo rn: Dec. 16, 1832 Orange County North
Carolina
Died: February 5, 1852 Lexington
North Carolina
Spouse: REV Simeon Scherer
Parents: Michael Davis, Sarah Elizabeth “Sallie”
Trexler
Occupation: Housewife
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Age at Death: YRS: 21
Interment: Old Lutheran Church Cemetery Salisbury Rowan County North Carolina,
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Inscription:
consort of Rev. Simeon Davis, d/o Michael & Sarah Davis, age 20yrs |
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1850 United States Federal Census
about Mary A Davis
Name: Mary A Davis Age: 17 Birth Year: abt 1833 Birthplace: North
Carolina Home in 1850: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina Gender: Female Family
Number: 381 Source Citation: Year:
1850; Census Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: M432_643; Page: 135A;
Image: 276.
Date Taken: August 12, 1850
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SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
First Spouse/Marriage Date:
Mary Ann (Davis) Scherer; July 24, 1851 in Salisbury, N.C.; died February 5,
1853.Children of First Marriage:
Sarah E. V.
Source:
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Marriage and Death Notices from the Lutheran Observer 1831-1861
and the Southern Lutheran 1861-1865 by Brent H. Holcomb, C.A.L.S.
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Married in Salisbury, on the 24th ult., by Rev. J. H. Coffman,
Rev. Simeon Scherer, of
Birginia, and Miss Mary Ann Davis, of Salisbury, N. C.
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Married in
Salisbury, on the 24th ult., by Rev. J. H. Coffman, Rev. Simeon Scherer, of
Birginia, and Miss Mary Ann Davis, of Salisbury, N. C.
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Marriage and Death Notices from the Lutheran Observer 1831-1861
and the Southern Lutheran 1861-1865 by Brent H. Holcomb, C.A.L.S.
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Departed this life, Feb. 5, 1853, in the hope of a happy
immortality, Mrs. Mary Ann, wife of Rev. Simeon Scherer, in
the 21st year of her age....Lexington, N. C., April 1, 1853.
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Source:
Departed this
life, Feb. 5, 1853, in the hope of a happy immortality, Mrs. Mary Ann, wife of
Rev. Simeon Scherer, in the 21st year of her age....Lexington, N. C., April 1,
1853.
Source:
Mary Ann Davis
1st Married: July 24,
1851 Rowan County North Carolina
Source:
"North
Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," Simeon Scherer (1851)
Name: Simeon Scherer titles
& terms: Rev event: Marriage event date: 24
Jul 1851 event place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States spouse: Mary Ann Davis spouse's titles & terms:
Miss film number:000500956 digital
folder number: 004364084 image number: 00056
Source Citation "North
Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," index and images,
FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XF9N-GP1
: accessed 21 April 2012), Simeon Scherer (1851).
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North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004 about Mary Ann. Davis
Name: Mary A. Davis Gender: Female
Spouse: Simeon Scherer Spouse Gender: Male Marriage Date:24 Jul 1851 Marriage
County: Rowan Marriage State: North Carolina Source Vendor: FHL microfilm #
????? Source: Record of this marriage
may be found at the Family Notes: Simeon Scherer married Mary Davis on Jul 24,
1851 in Rowan, NC Source Citation:
Data Source: FHL microfilm # ?????.
Source:
South Carolina Marriages, 1641-1965 about Mary Ann Davis
Name: Mary Ann Davis Spouse:
Simeon Scherer Marriage Date: 24 Jul 1851 SOURCE:
South Carolina Marriages, 1641-1965
Source:
North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 about Mary A Davis
Groom: Simeon Scherer Bride:
Mary A Davis Bond date: 24 Jul 1851 Bond #: 000129256 Level Info:North Carolina
Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Image Num: 002024 County: Rowan Record #: 02 394 Bondsman: L C Groseclose SOURCE: North Carolina Marriage Bonds,
1741-1868 Original data: State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds
Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina
Division of Archives and History, 1977.
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Sarah Elizabeth Virginia Scherer
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Find A Grave
Memorial# 27801543
Sarah Elizabeth Virginia
Scherer Birth June 13 1852 in Pennsylvania Death 1938 in Monroe, TN, USA
Source: Sarah E V "Betty" Scherer Moser Birth: 1852 Death:
1938 Daughter of Rev. Simeon & Mary Ann Davis Scherer Burial: Friedens Lutheran Church Cemetery Guilford
County North Carolina, USA Created by: Jason & Mitzie Record added: Jun 24,
2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 27801543
Source:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Moser&GSiman=1&GScid=1988412&
GRid=27801543&
http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1236473/person/1889185215?ssrc=
Mrs. Jacob S. Moser chvygrl70@msn.com
Children:
1. Sarah Elizabeth Virginia Scherer
Alias:
Betty
Born: June 13, 1852 Pennsylvania
Died: December 12, 1939 Washington D.C.
Spouse: REV Jacob Schaeffer Moser
Parents: REV
Simeon Scherer, Mary Ann Davis
Occupation:
Housewife
Cause of
Death:
Age At Death:
YRS: 86 MOS: 7
Interment: Friedens Lutheran Church Cemetery Guilford County
North Carolina
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Sarah Elizabeth Virginia
Scherer Birth June 13 1852 in Pennsylvania Death 1938 in Monroe, TN, USA
Source:
1860 United States Federal Census about Sarah E V Sherer
Name: Sarah E V Sherer ge in
1860: 8 Birth Year: abt 1852 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1860: Catawba,
North Carolina Gender: Female Post Office: Flint Rock Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: , Catawba, North
Carolina; Roll: M653_891; Page: 459; Image: 309; Family History Library Film:
803891.
Date Taken: September 12, 1860
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1880 United States Federal Census about S. E. VA. Moser
Name: S. E. VA. Moser Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1853 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1880: Ashby,
Shenandoah, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Jacob S. Moser Father's Birthplace:
North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Keeping House Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census
Place: Ashby, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Family History Film: 1255390;
Page: 462C; Enumeration District: 087; .
Date Taken: June 2, 1880
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1910 United States Federal Census about Sarah E V Moser
Name: Sarah E V Moser Age in
1910: 59 [57] Birth Year: abt 1853
[1853] Birthplace: North Carolina Home
in 1910: Precinct 2, Washington, District of Columbia Race: White Gender:
Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name:
Jacob Moser Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North
Carolina Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 2, Washington,
District of Columbia; Roll: T624_149; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0013;
Image: 670; FHL microfilm: 1374162.
Date Taken: April 25, 1910
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=151736136
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1920 United States Federal Census about Sara E V Moser
Name: Sara E V Moser Age: 67
Birth Year: abt 1853 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1920: Washington,
Washington, District of Columbia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of
House:
Head Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Home owned: Rent Able to read:
Yes Able to Write: Yes Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington,
Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_212; Page: 13B; Enumeration
District: 296; Image: 797.
Date Taken: January 22, 1920
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1930 United States Federal Census about Sarah E V Maser
Name: Sarah E V Maser [Sarah E
V Moser] Gender: Female Birth Year: abt
1853 Birthplace: North Carolina [Tennessee]
Race: White Home in 1930: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
View Map Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Mother Father's
Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Occupation:
Education: Military Service: Rent/home value: Age at first marriage: Parents'
birthplace: View image Neighbors: View others on page Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census
Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 305; Page: 19A;
Enumeration District: 393; Image: 306.0; FHL microfilm: 2340040.
Date Taken: April 14, 1930
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1940 United States Federal Census about Suther P Scherer
Name: Suther P Scherer Age: 84
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: North
Carolina Marital Status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Lodger Home in
1940: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia View Map Street:
Dickson Memorial Horner 14th House Number: 5118 City of residence in
1935: Same Place Sheet Number: 61A SOURCE:
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627,
4,643 rolls.
Date Taken: April 2, 1940
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U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta) about Sarah E V Moser
Name: Sarah E V Moser
Residence Year: 1934 Street Address: 3703 Legation NW Residence Place:
Washington City, District of Columbia Publication Title: Washington City,
District of Columbia, City Directory, 1934
Source:
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2nd Wife Sarah Ann
Jemima Roseman
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Sarah A. J. Scherer
Birth: Jul. 11, 1834 Death:
Feb. 15, 1865 Wife of Rev. S. Scherer Burial: Union Lutheran Church
Cemetery Salisbury Rowan County North Carolina, USA Created by: S. Donaldson
Record added: Mar 10, 2007 Find A Grave
Memorial# 18320462
Union Lutheran Church Cemetery
4770 Bringle Ferry Road
Salisbury Rowan County
North Carolina USA Postal
Code: 28146
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1.Sarah Ann Jemima Roseman
Born: July 11, 1834 Catawba County North Carolina
Died: February 16, 1865 Salisbury North Carolina
Spouse: REV Simon Scherer
Parents: Daniel Roseman, Annie Hoke
Occupation: Housewife
Cause of Death:
Interment: Union Lutheran Church Cemetery, Rowan County North
Carolina
1860 United States Federal Census about Sarah Sherer
Name: Sarah Sherer Age in
1860: 26 Birth Year: abt 1834 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1860: Catawba,
North Carolina Gender: Female Post Office: Flint Rock Source Citation: Year:
1860; Census Place: , Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: M653_891; Page: 459;
Image: 309; Family History Library Film: 803891.
Date Taken: September 12, 1860
Source;
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SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
a.
Second Spouse/Marriage Date:
Sarah Ann Jemimah (Roseman) Scherer; February 6,1855 in Catawba County, N.C.;
died February 13, 1865. Children
of Second Marriage: Four sons, among them the Reverend
Melanchthon Gideon Groseclose.
Source:
Ancestry.com
Sarah Ann Roseman
2nd Married: February 6, 1855 Catawba County North Carolina
Source:
Groom's name: Simeon Scherer
bride's name: Sarah A. Roseman marriage date: 06
Feb 1855 marriage place: Catawba Co., North Carolina indexing project (batch)
number: M86832-8 system origin: North
Carolina-EASy source film number: 593304
reference number: p 15 Source Citation
"North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979," index, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8X5-YJ2 : accessed 21 April
2012), Simeon Scherer (1855).
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LIII. Sarah A. J. Roseman4 [Annie [Hoke] Roseman3
Frederick Hoke2,Sabina [Swope] Hoke, John Swope, Yost Swope] was
born July 11, 1834, in Catawba County North Carolina. She married February 6, 1835, the REV SIMEON
SCHERER, a clergyman of the Lutheran Church.
He was born, Oct 29, 1819, in Guilford County North Carolina. He was educated at Roanoke College, Virginia,
and the Theological Seminary at Gettysburg, PA.
He served in various Parishes in Virginia and North Carolina and for
twenty years was a prominent in the ministry of the North Carolina Synod. His wife preceded him to the eternal world
eleven years, dying February 15, 1865 She is the interred in the graveyard of
Union Lutheran Church in Rowan County North Carolina. He subsequently married and had a son REV.
James A.B. who is a missionary of the Lutheran Church in Japan. He married Bessie Beaver, a missionary of the
Presbyterian Church in Japan. Rev S. and
Sarah Scherer had issues as Follows:
Issues: REV Lutheran P. Scherer, Rev Wilberbeforce JD Scherer, Rev
Melacthon G.G. Scherer & Simeon M.D. Scherer.
Children
Of
Sarah Ann Jemima
Roseman
Luther Plutarch Scherer
History
of the Gettysburg Theological Seminary of the General Synod of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in the United States Pg 475
1883
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=14561&pageno=475
1. Luther Plutarch. Scherer
Born: January 13, 1856 Island-Force North Carolina
Died: Washington District Columbia
Spouse: Ellen
Virginia Doll
Parents: REV
Simeon Scherer, Sarah Ann Jemima Roseman
Occupation:
Preacher
Cause of
Death:
Interment:
Mt. Olivet Cemetery Frederick Maryland
The Swope Family Pg 227
i.
REV
Luther P. Scherer, January 13, 1856.
He prepared himself for the ministry of the Lutheran Church at
Pennsylvania College and the Theological Seminary at Gettysburg, Pa. He was ordained and entered the active work
of the ministry in 1885. He served the
parish of Harper’s Ferry Va., for several years, and then entered Kee-Max College,
Hagerstown, Md., as teacher, where he remained a year. He is now pastor of the church at Radford,
Va.
Source:
1860 United States Federal Census about Luther P Sherer
Name: Luther P Sherer Age in
1860: 4 Birth Year: abt 1856 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1860:
Catawba, North Carolina
Gender: Male Post Office: Flint Rock Source
Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: , Catawba, North Carolina; Roll:
M653_891; Page: 459; Image: 309; Family History Library Film: 803891.
Date Taken: September 12, 1860
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=41122243
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1880 United States Federal Census about Luther P Scherer
Name: Luther P Scherer Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1856 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1880: Gettysburg,
Adams, Pennsylvania Race: White Gender: Male Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's
Birthplace: N.C Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: College Student
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census
Place: Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1085; Family History Film:
1255085; Page: 176B; Enumeration District: 051; Image: 0356
Date Taken: July 18, 1880
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=49770986
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1910 United States Federal Census about Luther P Scherer
Name: Luther P Scherer Age in
1910: 54 Birth Year: 1856 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1910:Precinct 8,
Washington, District of Columbia Race: White Gender:Male Relation to Head of
House:Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Ellen V Scherer Father's Birthplace:North
Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North
Carolina Source Citation: Year:
1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_153;
Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0148; Image: 290; FHL microfilm: 1374166. Occupation: Salesman
Date Taken: April 18 & 19, 1910
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=2820511
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1920 United States Federal Census about Luther P Scherer
Name: Luther P Scherer Age: 63
Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1920:Washington, Washington, District of
Columbia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's
Name: Ellen V Scherer Father's Birthplace:North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North
Carolina Home owned: Own Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census
Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_210; Page: 12A;
Enumeration District: 189; Image: 1146. Occupation:
Salesman
Date Taken: February 2, 1920
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http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=19824792&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6224
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1930 United States Federal Census about Luther P Scherer
Name: Luther P Scherer Gender:
Male Birth Year: abt 1856 Birthplace: North Carolina Race:White Home in 1930: Washington,
Washington, District of Columbia View Map Marital Status: Married Relation to
Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Ellen V Scherer Father's Birthplace: North
Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Washington,
District of Columbia; Roll: 297; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 206; Image:
896.0; FHL microfilm: 2340032.
Date Taken: April 11, 1930
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&indiv=try&h=121217554
Web Source Image:
cherer&st=r&ssrc=&pid=121217554
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Wilberforce Jacob. Daniel. Scherer
AKA William
Findagrave.Com W. J. D. Scherer
Birth: 1858 Death: 1910 Burial: Lower Marsh Creek
Cemetery Gettysburg Adams County
Pennsylvania, USA Created by: Mike Hahn Record added: Jul 30, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 15088762
Source:
Lower
Marsh Creek Cemetery
Also known as: Lower Marsh Creek Presbyterian
Cemetery
Section A Row II Plots 14 – 21
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Source:
History
of the Gettysburg Theological Seminary of the General Synod of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in the United States and
Part one Source
Part Two Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=14561&pageno=489
Wilberforce Jacob. Daniel. Scherer
AKA William
2.
Wilberforce
Jacob Daniel Scherer
Alias: WJD
/William
Born: September
16, 1858 Catawba
County North Carolina
Died: May 21,
1910 Frederick, Frederick County Maryland
Spouse: Mary Arnold. Bingham
Parents: REV
Simeon Scherer, Sarah Ann Jemima Roseman
Occupation:
Preacher
Cause of
Death: Death Record Pending
Graduated Roanoke College VA
Graduated: Theological Seminary
of Lutheran Church, Pa
Interment: Lower Marsh Creek
Cemetery; Gettysburg Adams County Pennsylvania Plot #20
The Swope Family Pg 227
84. ii. REV Wilberforce
J.D. Scherer
The Swope Family Pg 243
LXXXIV. REV Wilberforce J. D. Scherer [Sarah, [Roseman] Scherer, Annie
Hoke [Roseman], Frederick Hoke, Sabina [Swope] Hoke, John Swope, Yost Swope] was
born September 16, 1858. He was
graduated from Roanoke College VA., and from the Theological Seminary of the
Lutheran Church, at Gettysburg, PA., entering the active ministry in 1889. His first parish was Fairfield PA., where be
still faithfully ministers to the appreciative congregating. He married November 12, 1891. Mary Arnold
Bigham [Bingham]. They have three
children as follows:
i.
Margaret Rosaman Scherer b. August 29, 1892 d. August
29, 1977
ii.
Mary Elizabeth Scherer b. September 20, 1893 d.
May 1979
iii.
Jennie Belle Scherer [Detrich] b. April 26, 1895
d. August 5, 1969
Source:
Source:
1860 United States Federal Census about Wilberforce i D Sherer
Name: Wilberforce i D Sherer
Age in 1860: 2 Birth Year: abt 1858 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1860: Catawba, North Carolina Gender:
Male Post Office: Flint Rock Source
Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: , Catawba, North Carolina; Roll:
M653_891; Page: 459; Image: 309; Family History Library Film: 803891.
Date Taken: September 12, 1860
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=41122244
Web Source Image:
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1900 United States Federal Census about William J Scherrer
Name: William J Scherrer
[William J Schwar] Age: 41 Birth Date:
Sep 1858 Birthplace:North Carolina Home in 1900: Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania
[Adams] Race: White Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head Marital
Status: Married Spouse's Name: Mary A Scherrer Marriage Year: 1892 Years Married: 8 Father's
Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census
Place: Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1354; Page: 18B; Enumeration
District: 18; FHL microfilm: 1241354. Occupation: Preacher
Date Taken: June 24, 1900
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&indiv=try&h=51180343
Web Source Image:
1910 United States Federal Census about W J D Schirer
Name: W J D Schirer [W J D
Scheser] [W J D Scherer] Age in 1910: 51 Birth Year: 1859 Birthplace:
North Carolina Home in 1910: Burkittsville,
Frederick, Maryland Race: White Gender:
Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name:
Mary A Schirer Father's Birthplace:North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census
Place: Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T624_565; Page: 11A;
Enumeration District: 0080; Image: 267; FHL microfilm: 1374578. Occupation: Minister of the Gospel
Date Taken: May 3, 1910
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=10500789&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSour
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Married: November 12, 1891 Greenmount Adams County Pennyslvania
"Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1885 - 1950," Mary Arnold
Bigham (1891)
name: W.J.D. Scherer titles
& terms: event: Marriage event date:
12 Nov 1891 event place:Greenmount, Adams, Pennsylvania age: 33 estimated birth year: 1858 father:
Simeon Scherer father's titles & terms:
mother: Sarah A. mother's titles
& terms: spouse: Mary Arnold Bigham
spouse's titles & terms: spouse's age: 20 spouse's estimated birth year:
1871 spouse's father: H.P. Bigham spouse's father's titles & terms: spouse's
mother: Elizabeth spouse's
mother's titles & terms: reference
number: Vol 3 pg685 film number:20646 digital folder number: 4811532 image
number: 396 Source Citation "Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1885 - 1950,"
index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFW8-PZS
: accessed 26 April 2012), Mary Arnold Bigham (1891).
Source:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFW8-PZS
Web Source Image:
Sergeant Hugh Paxton Bigham: Lincoln’s Guard at Gettysburg
The H. Paxton Bighams had seven
children, three sons (James, William, and Hugh Paxton, Jr.) and four daughters
(Agnes McGaughey, Margaret Eliza, Mary Arnold, and Jennie Belle). Four of them
all three sons and their daughter Agnes died within 1 to 13 months after they
were born. Of the three daughters, only Mary Arnold, wed to the Rev. W.J.D.
Scherer, had children: Margaret Roseman, Mary Elizabeth, and Jennie Belle
Scherer. Only one of these three daughters, Jennie Belle Scherer Detrich, had
children. Part II contains the family lineage and descendants.
Source:
Page
8, Altoona Mirror, March 31, 1949: NewspaperARCHIVE.com
newspaperarchive.com/altoona-mirror/1949-03-31/page-8
... M Elizabeth eminent prosecutions of spies
and Scherer associate professor of ... the eliminated from it the sections ow of
Rev W J D
Scherer who died
in 1910 ...
Source:
Adam County PA May 21, 1910
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Knox, of
Altoona, were called to the home of H. P. Bigham, on route «5, to attend the funeral
of W. J. D. Scherer
Source:
Gettysburg Times May 24, 1919
Gettysburg
Times, May 24, 1910 : Front Page :
NewspaperARCHIVE ...
newspaperarchive.com/gettysburg-times/1910-05-24/
Check out Page 1 of
Gettysburg Times from May 24, 1910. ... wise God to remove from ns our worthy
brother Odd Fellow and friend Rev W J D Scherer and while ...
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SCHERER, MELANCHTHON GIDEON
GROSECLOSE
Birth: 1861 Death: 1932 Family links: Spouse:
Alice M. M. Scherer (1861 - 1938)*
*Calculated relationship Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Charleston; Charleston County South Carolina, USA
Created by: Ann Record added: Jan 03, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 46268439
MAGNOLIA CEMETERY TRUST
70 Cunnington Ave. Charleston,
SC 29405; Tele: 843-722-8638
Office: Mon.-Fri. 9 A.M. - 4
P.M. (call for current hours) Admission: Free
Source:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Scherer+&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=43&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=46268439&df=all&
3..Melanchthon
Gideon GROSECLOSE
Died: March
9, 1932 New York City New York
Spouse: Alice
M. C. Ehrman
Parents: REV
Simeon Scherer, Sarah Ann Jemima Roseman
Occupation:
Preacher
Graduated:
Roanoke College VA
Cause of
Death:
Interment:
Magnolia Cemetery Charleston Charleston County South Carolina
Ancestry.com
The Swope Family Pg 227
85. iii. Melancthon G.G. Scherer b. March 16, 1861; m. Alice M. C.
Ehrman
The Swope Family Pg 243
LXXXIV REV. Wilberforce J D Scherer [Sarah, [Roseman] Scherer, Annie
Hoke [Roseman], Frederick Hoke, Sabina [Swope] Hoke, John Swope, Yost Swope] was
born March 6, 1861. He graduated with
first honor from Roanoke College VA., in 1881, having the previous year taken
the Greek Medal. He pursued his theological course at the Seminary of the
General Synod, South, at Salem, Va., and was ordained to the ministry was spent
in Church 1883. The first Year of his
ministry was spent in missionary work in the South after which he entered upon
regular parish work and is now pastor of St. James Lutheran Church, of Concord,
N.C. He is a member of the Board of Directors of North Carolina College and a
member of the Board of Directors of the Theological Seminary of the United
Synod, at Newberry, South Carolina. In
1895 he was elected secretary of the United Synod of the South. He married, October 20, 1886, Alice M.C.
Ehrman They had issues;
i.
Mary K. Scherer b. October 14, 1889 d. November
8, 1895
ii.
Paul e. Scherer, b. June 22, 1892
Source:
Abstracts
of the Lutheran Visitor
1866-1868 and 1870-1888
Abstracted and contributed by Edith Greisser
South Carolina Genealogy Trails
1866-1868 and 1870-1888
Abstracted and contributed by Edith Greisser
South Carolina Genealogy Trails
Scherer, M. G. G. Rev.
will take a 4-month vacation in FL. The Lutheran Visitor 1/4/1883, page 4; on
his vacation – wrote of the beautiful landscapes of Florida; he described the
areas he toured. The Lutheran Visitor, 3/29/1883, page 3; he gave a summary of
the past year at Bethel Pastorate, Mount Jackson VA. Lutheran Visitor
5/17/1883, page 5; he gave a report on the Communion meetings at Mount Jackson
VA on June 3 and June 10. The weather was not good and the meetings were
not fully attended. There was an addition of one person to the
Church. As the weather cleared up the attendance increased and there were
19 new members at the second meeting. He gave a report on the activities
of the congregation and ministerial duties. Lutheran Visitor 6/28/1883, page 4
& 5; Rev. Scherer held full communion at Bethel and Crossroads Church; both
meetings were largely attended. Infants were baptized and the debt to Richman
Mission was reduced. Lutheran Visitor 9/20/1883, page 4; Rev. M. G. G. Scherer
of Mount Clifton VA accepted the position of missionary of the GA Synod and
will go into his field in North GA starting January 1. Lutheran Visitor
12/13/1883, page 5; Rev. M. G. G. Scherer was the new missionary of the GA
Synod. He can be located at Jonesboro, Clayton Co. GA. Lutheran Visitor
1/10/1884, page 5; he wrote an article about his mission work. The bad weather
and the fact that the Churches are incomplete and without heat made his work considerably
hindered. He visited all the Churches along his mission and took a survey
of the work before himself. He had one or two places where the prospect
is gloomy but others are very promising. Lutheran Visitor 2/14/1884, page 5; he
baptized eight children at a communion service. Lutheran Visitor, 5/22/1884
page 5; he wrote an article on “Forgiving One Another”, Lutheran Visitor
5/29/1884 page 4, 5; he wrote about his GA mission and gave a short plea for
donations, Lutheran Visitor 7/17/1884, page 1
Source:
Abstracts of the Lutheran Visitor
Dec. 22, 1898 - Oct. 31, 1902
Dec. 22, 1898 - Oct. 31, 1902
Scherer, M. G. G. Rev. of Grafton West VA accepted a call to Mt. Holly Springs PA, Lutheran Visitor 11/27/1890, page 4; he resigned his charge at Mt. Holly Springs E. L. Church, details. Lutheran Visitor 9/7/1893, page 2
Scherer, M. G. G. Rev. was the new Pastor of St. James E. L. Church at Concord NC. He is 36 years old, born in Catawba NC and spent the last three years in PA, Lutheran Visitor 11/9/1893, page 4 (two articles); he was given an overcoat for Christmas, Lutheran Visitor 1/3/1895, page 4
Source:
Ancestry.com
AUTHOR—Full Book
on Line of his writings
SOURCE:
1880 United States
Federal Census about Malanthon G. G. Scherer
Name: Malanthon G. G. Scherer
Age: 19 Birth Year: abt 1861 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1880:
Salem, Roanoke, Virginia Race:
White Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Student At Roanoke College Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census
Place: Salem, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: 1387; Family History Film: 1255387;
Page: 556B; Enumeration District: 063; .
Date Taken: June
4, 1880
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=19126855
Web Source Image:
http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=6742&iid=4244684-00116&fn=Malanthon+G.+G.&ln=Scherer&st=r&ssrc=&pid=19126855
1900 United States
Federal Census about Melanthon G G Scherer
Name: Melanthon G G Scherer
[Melantha G Scherer] Age:39 Birth Date:
Mar 1861 Birthplace: South Carolina [North Carolina] Home in 1900: Newberry, Newberry, South
Carolina [Newberry] Race: White Gender:
Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Alice M C Scherer Marriage Year: 1886 Years
Married: 14 Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North
Carolina Source Citation: Year:
1900; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1536; Page: 5B;
Enumeration District: 91; FHL microfilm: 1241536.
Date Taken: June
11, 1900
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&indiv=try&h=59267646
Web source Image
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1910 United States
Federal Census about M G G Scherer
Name: M G G Scherer Age in
1910: 49 Birth Year: 1861 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1910: Charleston
Ward 8, Charleston, South Carolina Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of
House:
Head [Self (Head)] Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Alice
M C Scherer Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North
Carolina Source Citation: Year:
1910; Census Place: Charleston Ward 8, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll:
T624_1452; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0042; Image: 1024; FHL microfilm:
1375465.
Date Taken: April
21, 1910
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=26441907
Web Source Image:
1930 United States Federal Census about Madeadline G G Scherer
Name: Madeadline G G Scherer
[Melandtine G G Scherer] Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1861 Birthplace: North Carolina Race: White Home in 1930:
Manhattan, New York, New York View Map Marital Status: Married Relation to Head
of House: Lodger Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North
Carolina Source Citation: Year:
1930; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: 1558; Page: 15A;
Enumeration District: 1196; Image: 1095.0; FHL microfilm: 2341293.
Date Taken: April ? 1930
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&indiv=try&h=41868381
Web Source image:
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Name: Melanchthon Gideon Groseclose Scherer
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Birth - Death: 1861-1932
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Source Citation:
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Source:
Web: Boyd County, Kentucky, Ashland Daily Independent Obituary Index,
1922-1945, 1970-1973, 1998-2010 about Rev. Dr. Melanchton C. G. Scherer Name:
Rev. Dr. Melanchton C. G. Scherer Publication Date: 10 Mar 1932 Publication
Place: New York, N. Y. Death Date: Abt 1932 URL: http://db.thebookplace.org/sea...
Source Information: Web: Boyd
County, Kentucky, Ashland Daily Independent Obituary Index, 1922-1945,
1970-1973, 1998-2010 [database on-line]. Boyd County Public Library, Ashland,
Kentucky.
Source:
SCHERER, MELANCHTHON GIDEON
GROSECLOSE
Date/Place of Birth: March 16,
1861; Catawba County, N.C. Parents: The Reverend Simeon Scherer and Sarah Ann Jemimah (Roseman)
Scherer. Mother died when he was four years old. The Reverend Jacob Scherer was
his grandfather and the Reverend Daniel Scherer his uncle.
Spouse/Marriage Date: Alice M.
C. (Ehrman) Scherer; October 20, 1886 in Catawba County, N.C.
Children: Boy
(stillborn), Mary (died at age 6), the Reverend Paul Ehrman.
1.
Boy Scherer [Stillborn]
2.
Mary Rebecca Scherer [
Education:
Roanoke College, A.B. 1881, A.M. 1886, D.D. 1902; Southern Seminary at Salem,
Va., 1882, first honor.
License/Ordination:
Licensed
1882 and ordained 1883 by Virginia Synod. Calls:
In Virginia, 1882-86; Grafton, W.Va., 1886-90; Mt. Holly Springs, Pa., 1890-93;
St. James, Concord, 1893-96; Mt. Hermon, Cabarrus County, 1895-99; Redeemer,
Newberry, S.C., 1899-1901; St. Andrew’s, Charleston, S.C., 1905-18.
Other: President, North Carolina
College, 1896-99; Professor, Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, 1901-05;
first Secretary, United Lutheran Church in America, and ex
officio Member of Executive Board, 1918-32; last President, United Synod
South, 1914- 18; Joint Committee to Propose Constitution of United Lutheran
Church in America, and Ways and Means Committee to Arrange Merger in 1918 of
General Council, General Synod, and United Synod South, into United Lutheran
Church in America; (at his death he was the last surviving President of the
three general bodies); Common Service Book Committee
until 1931; Celebration of 400th Anniversary of Reformation Committee in 1917;
took part in organizing National Lutheran Council 1918 and was a Commissioner to
it from United Lutheran Church in America, 1918-32; Statistical and Church
Yearbook Committee, United Lutheran Church in America, 1925-32; Board of
Editors, Lutheran World Almanac from
1924; American Society of Church History; Board of Managers and Versions
Committee, American Bible Society; Board, American Tract Society; Board, Newberry
College; Board, Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary; Delegate to the first World
Universal Christian Conference on Faith and Order, Stockholm, Sweden, 1925, and
the first World Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1927; author, Christian
Liberty and Church Unity, 1932, and co-author of Key Series, Our
Church Paper, 1924;
contributed
to What is Lutheranism?, 1930).
Date of Death/Burial Location:
November 9, 1932; Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
Source:
Married: October 20, 1886 Catawba County North Carolina
SCHERER, MELANCHTHON GIDEON GROSECLOSE
Spouse/Marriage Date: Alice M.
C. (Ehrman) Scherer; October 20, 1886 in Catawba County, N.C.
Source:
Simeon Marion Dwight Scherer
4..Simeon
Marion Dwight Scherer
Born: November 24, 1863 Catawba County North Carolina
Died: 1881 Catawba County North Carolina
Parents: REV
Simeon Scherer, Sarah Ann Jemima Roseman
Occupation:
Cause of
Death:
Interment:
The Swope Family Pg 227
iv. Simeon M.D. Scherer, b. Nov. 24, 1863; d 1881
Source:
Ancestry.com
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3rd Wife
Mrs. Harriet Isabel
James: [nee Brown]3rd
Name: Harriet Isabel Brown
Born: October
1828 Burgh, Cumberland, England
Died: June 23,
1903 Laurinburg Scotland County North Carolina
Spouse: Dr.
Hand James 1st
REV Simeon Scherer 2nd
Parents:
Michael Brown, Marie Long
Occupation: Housewife
Cause of
Death: Serious fall from a window
Contribute
Factor: Senile
Age at
Death: YRS: 75
Interment: Hillside
Cemetery, Laurinburg, Scotland County North Carolina
Ancestry.Com
Harriett
Isabella Brown
Birth 1828
in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Death 1902
Source:
Ancestry.Com
Ancestry.Com
Harriet Isabelle Brown
Birth 1828 in Burgh,
Cumberland, England Death 13 Aug 1902
Source:
http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/2226187/person/-1417227293?ssrc=
Obituary June 23, 1903
[No
Headline] (Mortuary Notice) Date: 1903-06-26; Pg 2
Paper: Charlotte
Observer This
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The Observer –- Death of Mrs. Harriet
I. Scherer cause by a fall
Laurinburg North Carolina June 24,
Mrs. Harriet I. Scherer died yesterday at the home of her son A.L. James [Alexander
Long James] On Church Street and was buried today at the town cemetery.
Mrs. Scherer who was quite old
and feeble received a serious fall on Monday night which was the immediate
cause of death:
Her Son REV James A.B. Scherer Pastor
of the Lutheran Church in Charleston arrived time for the funeral. [Note: Living in Japan]
Source:
1850 United States
Federal Census about Harriet S James
Name: Harriet S James Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1829 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1850: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina Gender: Female Family
Number: 465 Source Citation: Year:
1850; Census Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: M432_643; Page:
141A; Image: 288.
Date Taken: August
15, 1850
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=12976833
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1900 United States
Federal Census about Harriet I Scheven
Name: Harriet I Scheven
[Harriet I Gill] Age: 71 Birth Date: Oct
1828 Birthplace:North Carolina Home in 1900: Stewartsville, Scotland, North
Carolina [Scotland] Race: White Gender:
Female Relation to Head of House: Mother Marital Status: Widowed Father's
Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother: number
of living children: 4 Mother: How many children: 8 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Stewartsville, Scotland,
North Carolina; Roll: 1217; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 95; FHL microfilm:
1241217.
Date Taken: June
8, 1910
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=50477700&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=8054
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SCHERER, SIMEON Bio Sketch
a.
Third Spouse/Marriage Date:
Mrs. Harriet Isabel (Brown) James Scherer, daughter of Michael and Marie Brown,
Rowan County, April 3, 1867.Children
of Third Marriage: Two sons, the older had died before July
1874; the other, the Reverend James A. B. Scherer.
Source:
Abstracts of the Lutheran Visitor
Dec. 22, 1888 - Sept. 8, 1904
Dec. 22, 1888 - Sept. 8, 1904
Abstracted and contributed by Edith Gressier
South Carolina Genealogy Trails
South Carolina Genealogy Trails
Obituary:
Scherer,
James A. B. Dr. Rev. suffered
the loss of his mother Mrs. Harriet I. Scherer on 6/16/1903 at Laurinburg NC where
she lived with another son. She died as the result of the accident when she
fell from the window of her room in a second-story sustaining fatal injuries.
She was thought to have walked in her sleep. Lutheran Visitor 6/25/1903, page 8
Source:
Mrs. Harriet Isabel James [nee Brown]
3rd April 3, 1867 Rowan County North Carolina
Source:
YADKIN
COUNTY and CASWELL COUNTY
4d Simeon Scherer, born 1819, Guilford County,
North Carolina; died 1876. Lutheran Minister at Rowan County, North Carolina.
Was interred at Friedens Church Cemetery, located two miles north of
Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina. Married 1st Mary A. Davis.
Married 2nd Sarah A. J. Roseman. Married 3rd Harriett Isabelle James, nee
Brown, a widow, born 1828; died 1902. Issue by 2nd and 3rd marriage.
Source:
Children:
1. Male
Scherer
Born:
Died: Before
July 1874
Parents: REV
Simeon Scherer, Harriet Isabel Brown
Cause of
Death:
Interment: Friedens
Cemetery Guilford County North Carolina
James Augustin Brown Scherer
1870-1944
CIT NEWS:
Source:
2..James Augustin Brown Scherer
Born: May 22,
1870 Salisbury North Carolina
Died:
February 15, 1944; Santa Monica Los Angeles County California
Spouse:
Bessie Brown
Occupation:
Minister/Author/College President/ Museum Director
Cause of
Death: Heart Aliment
Age at Death:
Disposition: Cremation
Interment:
California Death Index, 1940-1997 about James Ab Scherer
Name:
James Ab Scherer Social Security #: 0 Sex: Male Birth Date: 22 May 1870
Birthplace: North Carolina Death Date: 15 Feb 1944 Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Brown Father's Surname: Scherer Source Citation: Place: Los Angeles; Date: 15 Feb 1944;
Social Security: 0.
Source:
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Ancestry.com
James Augustin Brown
Scherer Birth 5/22/1870 in Salisbury,
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Death 2/15/1944 in Los
Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Source:
http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/23901531/person/5041789323?ssrc=
Abstracts of the Lutheran Visitor
Dec. 22, 1898 - Oct. 31, 1902
Dec. 22, 1898 - Oct. 31, 1902
Scherer, J. A. B. Rev. of Charleston SC - a summary of Easter services, Lutheran Visitor 4/18/1901, page 8; about the Union services at St. John’s Church in tribute of the memory of assassinated president McKinley, Lutheran Visitor 9/26/1901, page 8; his wife was ill and so he resigned as pastor at Charleston SC, details, Lutheran Visitor 11/21/1901, page 9; his wife was receiving treatment in Phila. Lutheran Visitor 12/12/1901, page 8
Scherer, J. A. B. Rev. will be ordained in Charleston December 1891 and then will sail to Japan as a missionary. This week he was at Newberry Luther Chapel and delivered a sermon Sunday morning, Monday morning with the Newberry Students and in the afternoon with the women of the parish etc. Lutheran Visitor 11/5/1891 page 4; about his ordination; another article about his farewell; about the gifts given him, Lutheran Visitor 12/3/1891, page 4; he will sail from San Francisco to Yokohoma on 2/4/1892. prayers were asked for his success, Lutheran Visitor 1/28/1892, page 4; about his last days in the US, Lutheran Visitor 3/3/1892, page 5; he arrived in Japan on 2/25/1892, Lutheran Visitor 3/24/1892, page 4; a letter from the Lutheran Missionary telling about the country, Lutheran Visitor, 6/2/1892, page 1 and Lutheran Visitor, 6/9/1892, page 1; a letter about Japan and its customs etc. Lutheran Visitor, 10/6/1892, page 1; a letter from Japan (Took up the entire front page), Lutheran Visitor 1/26/1893, page 1, 5; a lengthy letter from Japan, Lutheran Visitor 2/16/1893, page 5 and Lutheran Visitor 4/6/1893, page 1 and Lutheran Visitor 5/11/1893, page 1
Source:
Abstracts of the Lutheran Visitor
Dec. 22, 1888 - Sept. 8, 1904
Dec. 22, 1888 - Sept. 8, 1904
Abstracted and contributed by Edith Gressier
South Carolina Genealogy Trails
South Carolina Genealogy Trails
Scherer, J. A. B. Rev. wrote of Japan, Lutheran Visitor
12/12/1895, page 1; he was the missionary in Japan and newly married – a
lengthy report on the mission and his mention of his wife, Lutheran Visitor
1/2/1896, page 1; a lengthy report on a working Church and a fire, Lutheran
Visitor 4/23/1896, page 1; he gave five points to be observed by missions in
foreign lands, Lutheran Visitor 5/21/1896, page 1; he was returning to America
because of severe illness, Lutheran Visitor 11/26/1896, page 1; his wife wrote
that they were home in America, details, Lutheran Visitor 2/25/1897, page 5;
his resignation from the missions was accepted, Lutheran Visitor 5/13/1897,
page 4; he entered upon his work as Pastor of St. Matthew’s and Mt. Lebanon
Churches, details. Lutheran Visitor 11/11/1897, page 4; about his installation
as Pastor, Lutheran Visitor 1/6/1898 page 5; a report on Lenten services at St.
Matthew’s E. L. Church in Orangeburg SC. Lutheran Visitor 4/28/1898, page 4; he
started his charge of St. Andrew’s in Charleston SC. Lutheran Visitor 8/4/1898,
page 4; TESTIMONIAL, Lutheran Visitor 8/11/1898, page 5; about his installation
as pastor, Lutheran Visitor 12/8/1898, page 4
Scherer, James A. B. Rev. preached his last sermon at St. Andrew’s of
Charleston SC, Lutheran Visitor 6/2/1904, page 10; details on the testimonial
dinner given in his honor, Lutheran Visitor 6/9/1904, page 9; his inaugural
address was printed in full in the Lutheran
Quarterly in a series of
articles entitled “The Mission of the Christian College”, Lutheran Visitor
7/28/1904, page 9
Source:
CIT NEWS
Source:
United States
Federal Census
1900 United States
Federal Census about James A B Scherer
Name: James A B Scherer [James
A B Kicherer] Age: 30 Birth Date: May
1870 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1900: Charleston Ward 8, Charleston,
South Carolina [Charleston] Race: White
Gender: Male Relation to Head of House:
Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Bessie Scherer Marriage Year:1894
Years Married: 6 Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North
Carolina Source Citation: Year:
1900; Census Place: Charleston Ward 8, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: 1520;
Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 97; FHL microfilm: 1241520. Occupation: Preacher
Date Taken: June
6, 1900
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=58947823&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=5180
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1910 United States
Federal Census about James A B Scherer
Name: James A B Scherer Age in
1910: 39 Birth Year: 1871 Birthplace:
North Carolina Home in 1910: Pasadena Ward 3, Los Angeles, California Race: White Gender: Male Relation to
Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Bessie Scherer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace:North Carolina Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census
Place: Pasadena Ward 3, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_86; Page: 13A;
Enumeration District: 0298; Image: 460; FHL microfilm: 1374099.
Occupation: College President CIT
Date Taken: April 28,
1910
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=1285515&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7602
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1920 United States
Federal Census about James A Scherer
Name: James A Scherer Age: 49 Birth
Year: abt 1871 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1920:Pasadena, Los Angeles,
California Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital
Status: Married Spouse's Name: Bessie Scherer Father's Birthplace: North
Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Home owned:Own Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes Source Citation:
Year: 1920; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_117;
Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 527; Image: 1016. Occupation: President of
College
Date Taken:
January 9, 1920
Source:
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1930 United States
Federal Census about James A Scherer
Name: James A Scherer Gender:
Male Birth Year: abt 1871 Birthplace: North Carolina Race:White Home in 1930: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
View Map Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Bessie B Scherer Father's Birthplace: North
Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles,
California; Roll: 168; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1203; Image: 172.0; FHL
microfilm: 2339903. Occupation: Director
of Museum South West.
Date Taken: April
2, 1930
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=123884073&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6061
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PASSPORT
U.S. Passport
Applications, 1795-1925 about James A B Scherer
Name: James A B Scherer Birth
Date: 22 May 1870 Birth Place: Salesburg, North Carolina Age: 36 Residence: Newberry,
South Carolina Passport Issue Date: 7 May 1907 Passport Includes a Photo: No Source Citation: National Archives and
Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Passport Applications, January
2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Collection Number: ARC Identifier 583830 / MLR Number
A1 534; NARA Series: M1490; Roll #: 36;
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USpassports&h=1188209&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=1174
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U.S. Passport
Applications, 1795-1925 about James Augustin Brown Scherer
Name: James Augustin Brown
Scherer Birth Date: 22 May 1870 Birth Place: Saulsbury, North Carolina Age: 48
Residence: Pasadena, Carolina Passport Issue Date: 10 Sep 1918 Father Name: Simeon
Scherer Father's Birth Location: North Carolina Father's Residence:Deceased
Passport Includes a Photo: Yes Source
Citation: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington
D.C.; Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Collection
Number: ARC Identifier 583830 / MLR Number A1 534; NARA Series: M1490; Roll #:
583; ; .
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USpassports&h=883625&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7602
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U.S. Passport
Applications, 1795-1925 about James Augustin Brown Scherer
Name: James Augustin Brown
Scherer Birth Date: 22 May 1870 Birth Place: Salisbury, Rowan County, North
Carolina Age: 53 Residence: San
Francisco, California Passport Issue Date: 12
Jun 1923 Father Name: Reverend Simeon Scherer Father's Age: 104 Father's
Birth Location: North Carolina Father's Residence: Deceased 1876 Passport
Includes a Photo: Yes Source Citation: National Archives and
Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Passport Applications, January
2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Collection Number: ARC Identifier 583830 / MLR Number
A1 534; NARA Series: M1490; Roll #: 2301; ; .
Source:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USpassports&h=734161&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=2412
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Married: July 5,
1894 Kobe Japan
California,
Biographical Index Cards, 1781-1990 about James Augustin Brown Scherer
Name: James Augustin Brown
Scherer Birth Date: 22 May 1870 Birth Location: Salisbury
NC Father's Name: Simeon Scherer Mother's Name: Harriet Isabella Brown Spouse's
Name:Bessie Brown Marriage Date: 5 Jul 1894 Marriage Location: Kobe, Japan Death
Date: 15 Feb 1944 Death Location: Santa Monica Source Citation: California
State Library; Sacramento, California; Biographical Files.
Source:
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Los Angeles Times (1886-Current File)
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Los Angeles, California
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18 Feb 1944
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