Source:
Ancestry.com—Remaklus Family Tree; and Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941; and
www.findagrave.com.
In 1900 she lived in Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, working as a servant for the family of Peter Shuster, a widower. Her surname was spelled Minnick on the census.
Source:
MyHeritage.com—U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; FamilySearch Family Tree;
newspaperarchive.com: Elyria Chronicle Telegram;
Ancestry.com—Remaklus Family Tree; Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941; and U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; and
www.findagrave.com.
His father was from Ohio and his mother was from Germany.
In 1900 he was a “servant” working as a farm laborer and living with the family of Henry and Anna Geiremann in Avon, Lorain County, Ohio. In 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 his family lived in Avon, Lorain County, Ohio. A 3-year, 5-month-old child named Dorothy M. Wagner “boarded” with his family in 1930. In 1940 he lived with his wife and daughters Hilda and Rose. At that time he was a laborer for Avon Village.