Notes:

Matthäus' 1st and 2nd wifes show to have the same parents, but that would make Elizabeth 1 month older than Anna.

Matthäus married Elizabeth Louise Schmocker on 25 May 1892 in Colby, Thomas County, Kansas. Elizabeth was born on 10 Sep 1864 in Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas; died on 11 Aug 1897 in Levant, Thomas County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. ? Schroeder was born in 1894; died in 1894.
2. Anna Schroeder was born on 10 Sep 1894; died on 08 Jan 1979.
3. William Carl Schroeder was born on 5 Aug 1897; died on 07 Dec 1918.

Matthäus married Anna Schmocker on 21 Aug 1898 in Brewster, Thomas County, Kansas. Anna was born on 08 Oct 1864 in Switzerland; died on 24 Jan 1916 in Levant, Thomas County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Emil Schroeder was born on 11 Jun 1899; died on 25 Oct 1966.
2. Edward Albert Schroeder was born on 22 Mar 1901 in Levant, Thomas County, Kansas; died on 06 Jun 1991 in Thornton, Adams County, Colorado; was buried on 10 Jun 1991 in Crown Hill Memorial Park, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado.
3. Leon Schroeder was born on 03 Mar 1903; died on 08 Sep 1984.
4. Minnie Schroeder was born on 17 Sep 1905; died on 15 Aug 1917.
5. Homer Schroeder was born on 12 Dec 1908; died on 01 Feb 1995.

Matthäus married Charlotte Toppendeak on 16 Nov 1916 in Goodland, Sherman County, Kansas. Charlotte was born on 16 May 1887 in Bohmte, Germany; died on 28 Apr 1957 in Colby, Thomas County, Kansas; was buried in Beulah Cemetery, Colby, Thomas County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Martha Marie Schroeder was born on 22 Nov 1918; died on 27 Apr 1939.
2. Victor Schroeder was born on 22 Jul 1919; died on 10 Feb 1998.
3. Otto Schroeder

Jürgen married Catharina Lafrenz. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]