Rudolf SCHARFHAUSEN
Birth:
4 Sep 1836
Burgwaldniel, K, Rheinland, Preussen, Germany
Death:
18 May 1918
New York, United States
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
BIRTH: have copy of his birth record in my possession Suee Kapp
MARRIAGE:
DEATH:
listed in Ellis Island records. Arrived there 27 April 1895 age 58; Also with him were Marie age 21 and Wilhelm age 11; all listed with Scharfhausen as last name. They came on the ship Polaria and departed from Hamburg, Germany.
A Carl Scharfhausen age 35, is also listed in the Ellis Island record. His arrival was 23 Jan 1895 and he came on the ship Belgenland and departed from Antwerp, Belgium. Noy sure if he is brother.
Augusta VON VELSON
Birth:
1847
Germany
Death:
27 Mar 1890
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
BIRTH:
MARRIAGE:
DEATH: information found in LDS IGI records
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
14 Feb 1883
London, England
Death:
23 Feb 1951
Clarkston, Washington, United States
Notes:
BIRTH: date was listed on the draft registration.Was listed in the Stewart Precinct, Canyon, Idaho 1900 Census with father Rudolf and family of brother Gus Scharfhausen.
DEATH: have copy of newsclipping saying that he died in a hospital at Clarkston, Wash. on Feb 23. and the funeral services were conducted Feb 25. He was cremated
MARRIAGE: marriage to Eva Johnson 10 Aug 1916 in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho
Changed his name to William Sharp because of the war with Germany.
Received information from wife Phyllis through correspondence.
Was listed as William Scharfhausen from Fremont Co., Idaho on the 1927-1918 W W 1 draft registration of Idaho.
Time line for Wilhelm Velson Scharfhausen
also known as William Sharp
Father Rudolf Scharfhausen born, Sep 1836, Dusseldorf, Westphalia, Germany
Mother Von Velson?
Born: 14 Feb 1883 London, England or Germany
27 April 1895 immigrated to America, age 12 with father, Rudolf age 57 and sister Maria 24
1900 Census with brother Gus in Stewart township, Canyon, Idaho age 17
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10 Aug 1916 married Eva Johnson, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho (He would have been 33)
Vol 1, page 441 Marriages Idaho internet search
1917-1918 Draft Registration listed as William Scharfhausen from Fremont County, Idaho
1917-1918 lived in Pocatello, Idaho, until 1948-1949 then moved to Gooding, Idaho and then to Culdesac
12 June 1934, married Phyllis Evans (information received from her by correspondence) he would have been 51 at this time
23 Feb 1951 died in Clarkston, Asotin, Washington, USA age 68«tab»«tab»
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?maybe information on his wife Phyllis Evans:
George R Boylan and Phyllis M. Evans married 21 Jan 1925, Gooding Gooding, Idaho
«tab»«tab»Volume 1 page 168, Idaho Marriages
LaRue Lyons and Phyllis Evans married, 5 Jan 1931 in Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho
«tab»«tab»Volume 3 page 102, Idaho Marriages
Found in Family Search:
Phyllis Margaret Ann Evans Born 16 Jul 1900, Chatfield, Mn.
Died 13 Aug 1976, Pocatello, Idaho
«tab»«tab»«tab»«tab» Married 12 June 1934 To William Velson Sharp
Father William James Evans
Mother Julia Augusta Sheldon
submitter of this information
I.L. Cluff P.O. Box 301, Gilbert, Az. 85299-0301
An Augusta Von Velsen Scharfhausen is listed in the IGI as a female born in 1847, Germany.
Added information says: relative; William Scharfhausen. I believe she is the mother of William.
baptism: 29 Jul 1924 Logan temple
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Rudolf Scharfhausen - Augusta Von Velson
Rudolf Scharfhausen
was born at Burgwaldniel, K, Rheinland, Preussen, Germany 4 Sep 1836.
His parents were Johann Sebastian Scharfhausen and Sibilla Cuerlis.
He married Augusta Von Velson . Augusta Von Velson was born at Germany 1847 .
They were the parents of 1
child:
Wilhelm Velson Scharfhausen
born 14 Feb 1883.
Rudolf Scharfhausen died 18 May 1918 at New York, United States .
Augusta Von Velson died 27 Mar 1890 .