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Irvin "Ike" Schick

Irvin "Ike" Schick was Steve's maternal grandfather, born 5 March 1921 in Fort Collins, Colorado, died 8 February 2011.

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2Known facts
1Source statements
0Conflicts
2Open questions

Biography

What we know so far.

Irvin "Ike" Schick is Steve's maternal grandfather.

Family relationships shown here include parents: Gottfried Schick and Elizabeth Susanna Frohm; spouse: Betty Ruth Anderson; child relationship shown here: Ramona Schick.

Known life details include Birth: 5 March 1921, Fort Collins, Colorado; Death Date: 8 February 2011.

Open research remains linked to this profile, including Identify Irvin Schick's WWII unit/service number; Investigate whether Irvin Schick enlisted underage.

Family

Known family connections.

Biological and adoptive relationships are labeled plainly where they matter.

Biological parent

Gottfried Schick

Gottfried Schick is connected through a biological family relationship.

Strongly Supported

Biological parent

Elizabeth Susanna Frohm

Elizabeth Susanna Frohm is connected through a biological family relationship.

Strongly Supported

Spouse

Betty Ruth Anderson

Betty Ruth Anderson is connected as a spouse.

Strongly Supported

Child

Ramona Schick

Ramona Schick is connected as a child in this family group.

Strongly Supported

Timeline

Life events in order.

Life Event

Birth

Birth: 5 March 1921, Fort Collins, Colorado

Life Event

Death

Death Date: 8 February 2011

Why We Believe This

Evidence-backed conclusions.

Each conclusion below is tied to a source trail. Conflicts remain visible instead of being smoothed over.

Strongly SupportedAccepted

Birth: 5 March 1921, Fort Collins, Colorado

This birth information is supported by the reviewed research currently attached to this profile.

Supporting source: Preserved Saunders archive
Strongly SupportedAccepted

Death Date: 8 February 2011

This death information is supported by the reviewed research currently attached to this profile.

Supporting source: Preserved Saunders archive

Evidence

Sources and archive material.

Source ReferenceReviewed claim source

Preserved Saunders archive

Open Questions

Research still in progress.

Open Question

Identify Irvin Schick's WWII unit/service number

Leading evidence
Known obituary/family material points to Coast Artillery, San Francisco, and later Philippines service, but service record proof is needed.
Research needed
Enlistment record, serial number, WD AGO 53-55, morning reports, unit rosters, Coast Artillery/Philippines assignment records.

Open Question

Investigate whether Irvin Schick enlisted underage

Leading evidence
This remains family recollection only.
Research needed
Additional source review

Research History

Research notes.

Research investigation into Irvin Schick's WWII Army service, Coast Artillery, Philippines service, and underage-enlistment recollection.

Next Evidence Targets

1 related tasks

Enlistment record, serial number, WD AGO 53-55, morning reports, unit rosters, Coast Artillery/Philippines assignment records.