| MUSCATINE COUNTY IOWA | |
Please be flexible with spelling of names. Interpretation of handwriting is a challenge!
Transcribed by Beverly Gerdts July 15, 2021
| Image 534 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | John | Schmarje | W | 38 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Ottelie | Schmarje | W | 34 | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 18961 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | Jun. 20, 19-- |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Husband |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Husband |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | Feb. 23, 1935 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | None |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 535 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | George | Schmelzer | W | 33 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Genevieve | Schmelzer | W | 24 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 19093 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | Jan 20, 1927 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | Aug. 16, 1935 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruel Treatment & Habitual Drunkness |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | 2 |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | Yes |
| Image 535 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Perry O. | Stolting | W | 30 | Amer. | One |
| B. Wife | Bernice | Stolting | W | 28 | Amer. | One |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 18031 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Rock Island, Ill. |
| 5. Date of Marriage | Feb. 16, 193- |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | Feb. 11, 1935 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | None |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 536 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | William Arthur | Sprague | W | 49 | Amer. | One |
| B. Wife | Edna | Sprague | W | 47 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 19037 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | Jun 18, 1918 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Husband |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | Guarded at latest filed answer |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | Jun. 7, 1935 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Insanity at end of marriage |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | No |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 536 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Harvey | Strause | W | 19 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Florence | Strause | W | 21 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 19183 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Rock Island, Ill. |
| 5. Date of Marriage | Nov. 28, 1931 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | Nov. 12, 1935 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Felony |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | One |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | None |
| Image 537 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Carl H. | Stump | W | 33 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Zelda S. | Stump | W | 30 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 19101 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Iowa |
| 5. Date of Marriage | Jan. 15, 1925 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | July 17, 1935 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | 1 |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | Yes |
| Image 537 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Karral L. | Stropes | W | 21 | Amer. | None |
| B. Wife | Maxine D. | Stropes | W | 17 | Amer. | None |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 19064 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Illinois |
| 5. Date of Marriage | Apr. 9, 1932 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Husband |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Husband |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | Sept. 4, 1935 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Desertion |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | None |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
| Image 538 | Given Name | Surname | Color | Age | Nationality | No. of prior Marriages |
| A. Husband | Roderick W. | Stuart | W | 28 | Amer. | |
| B. Wife | Evelyn E. | Stuart | W | 22 | Amer. |
| 1. County | Muscatine |
| 2. State | Iowa |
| 3. Docket Number (or volume and page of record) | 19090 |
| 4. State or County in which married | Illinois |
| 5. Date of Marriage | Jan. 11, 1933 |
| 6. Person to whom divorce granted (Husband or wife) | Wife |
| 7. Who was libellant? (Husband or Wife) | Wife |
| 8. Was case contested? (Yes or no) | No |
| 9. Date of decree or judgement | Jun. 28, 1935 |
| 10. Cause for which divorced | Cruelty |
| 11. Number of minor children affected by decree | None |
| 12. Was alimony granted? (Yes or no) | No |
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