Person:Theodor Hauschild (1)

Theodore William Hauschild was born in Germany, Jan. 7th, 1848. When he was fourteen months old his parents crossed the Atlantic Ocean to the new and unknown America settling in Iowa. He was given the benefit of the local public and high schools, afterward taking a course in engineering at Troy, New York. He was married in 1876 in Ohio to Miss Sarah L. Jackson, nine children were born to them, six of whom are living. They are Otho O., Mrs. Minola Phillippa, John C., Thomas B., Benjamin B., and Ruby F., all living in Adams County, a sister, Mrs. Bertha Rammelsburg, resides at Shellsberg, Iowa.

He was one of the pioneer citizens of Adams County arriving at Ritzville Jan. 2nd, 1883, taking up land and following the occupation of a farmer. When the county was first organized he was appointed county surveyor and has since been elected three terms to the same position. His son, Otho O., is the present county surveyor succeeding his father's last term.

1.   Obituary.

   Obit of his father-in-law, Benj. B. Jackson

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   A descendant.