Charles C. Schlinke

b. 9 January 1870, d. 14 March 1953
  • Charles C. Schlinke was born on 9 January 1870 in Welcome, Austin County, Texas.
  • He married Selma Buls on 2 February 1890 in Washington County, Texas, by license issued 31 January.
  • Charles C. Schlinke and Selma Buls appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Wesley, Washington County, Texas, recorded as Chas Schlenker. Other members of the household included Louise Schlinke. Also in the household were children Lillie (age 9), Benny (7), Anton (6), Ora (4), Charley (3) and ?Schesco? (3 months).
  • He was a ginner, according to the 1900 census.
  • Charles C. Schlinke and Selma Buls appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Fort Bend County, Texas. Other members of the household included Louise Schlinke, Bruno Schlinke and Otto Schlinke. Also in the household were children and also children Lillie (age 19), Bernie (17), Antone (16), Orrie (14), and Charlie (13), as well as niece and nephew Annie (10) and Arnold (8) Pietzsch.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1910 census.
  • Charles C. Schlinke died on 14 March 1953 at age 83 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at Hermann Hospital.
  • His wife Selma Buls became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Earthman Resthaven Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 6 Aug 2015

Family: Selma Buls b. 2 August 1872, d. 1 January 1956