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Jacob Ernest “Jake” Winterscheidt

1856 – 1942

Birth	1856
Death	1942
Cemetery	Saint Peters Cemetery Mercier , Brown County , Kansas , USA
Added by	Linda Jones on 23 May 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52748983

Bio

Jake is credited with starting the Mercier Elevator, Lumber Yard, Coal Bins, and a general store. He talked the railroad into building a siding to pick up their grain and livestock. He later opened the Golden Rule department store in Horton, Kansas.

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Family

Parents

• Peter Winterscheidt 1808–1894
• Elizabeth Lehn Winterscheidt 1818–1892

Spouse

• Frances Trompeter Winterscheidt 1866–1947 FaG

Siblings

• Christian Winterscheidt 1836–1915
• Mathias Winterscheidt 1840–1887
• Henry Winterscheidt 1844–1896
• Helena "Lena" Winterscheidt Schuetz 1846–1889
• Joseph Winterscheidt 1858–1888
• Peter Christian Winterscheidt 1860–1925

Children

• Henrietta M "Hattie" Winterscheidt Kurtenbach 1884–1948 FaG
• Fred Carl Winterscheidt 1895–1973 FaG
• Harold Joseph Winterscheidt 1900–1959 FaG
• Roland L Winterscheidt 1903–1916 FaG
• George Walter Winterscheidt 1907–1978 FaG

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