Jac/kob Schuch,1833-1916,son of Georg Michael and Eva (Rudi) Schuch,Reihen, Germany,came to America after being discharged from the military in April 1860 from Bremen, Germany.(passenger ship name, and arrival port in USA are unknown).According to the US 1860 Census, Jakob Schuch and Barbara Sauder,1830-1901, were laborers in the home of Gideon Jeter in Peoria, Woodford Co.,IL. They were married in 1862. From this union came 4 children: Lydia 1864-1861;Sarah Fechter1866-1937;Abraham b1869 Eureka,IL-d.1933 Bremen,IN;and Martha Dornes 1872-1957.
Abraham Schuch 1869-1933-Gridley,KS (my ggf) married 1891, Matilda Brenkmann 1871-1947 of Liptingen, Germany. From this union came 8 children (4 boys and 4 girls)of which my grandfather Jacob Amos Schuch was born 1902-1980.
Jacob Amos Schuch married 1922 (UB parsonage Bourbon, IN) Frieda Irene Ringgenberg 1901-1984 Bourbon,IN. They had 5 children: Lorna Craig 1924-, Herbert1925-, Max1933-1933, Linda Arch1937-, and Dale1942-1942.
Herbert Eugene Schuch b.1925 in Bremen, In,(my father) married 1947 Alberta May Annis b.1924 Bremen, In. They now live in Muncie,IN. To this union was born 4 children: Kent b1951, Neil b1952, Anna Hensley, b1955, and Alene Cathcart b.1957.
Neil Gerard Schuch (myself)b. Roger's City, MI. married 1973,Carolyn A. Storla b1952 of Mitchel, SD. Neil has two daughters: Angela b1975 and Emily Sweeney b1977.