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August Ferdinand Schmidt 1890–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1890

Birth Location: Mt Dewey, Ransom Twp., Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 21 OCT 1955

Death Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Stephan Schmidt

Mother: Julia Gardner

Spouse(s): Helen Schmidt, Mary Loomis, Dora Schanz

Children(s): Harold Schmidt, August Junior, Robert Schmidt, Charles Schmidt

The story of August Ferdinand Schmidt began in 1890 in Mt Dewey, Ransom Twp., Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1900, August Ferdinand Schmidt resided in Scranton City, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. In 1910, August Ferdinand Schmidt resided in Ransom, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. August Ferdinand Schmidt married Dora Schanz, Helen Schmidt, Mary Loomis, and had children including August Schmidt Junior, Charles A Schmidt, Harold Schmidt, Robert August Schmidt. August Ferdinand Schmidt passed away in 1955 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of August Ferdinand Schmidt began in 1890 in Mt Dewey, Ransom Twp., Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1900, August Ferdinand Schmidt resided in Scranton City, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, August Ferdinand Schmidt resided in Ransom, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
  • August Ferdinand Schmidt married Dora Schanz, Helen Schmidt, Mary Loomis, and had children including August Schmidt Junior, Charles A Schmidt, Harold Schmidt, Robert August Schmidt.
  • August Ferdinand Schmidt passed away in 1955 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephan Schmidt
1861–1928
Birth Location: Tyrol, Austria
SS
Julia Gardner
1867–1932
Birth Location: Tyrol, Austria
JG

Spouses(s)

Helen Schmidt
1897–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HS
Mary Loomis
1890–1965
Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States
ML
Dora Schanz
1866–1913
Birth Location: New Jersey
DS

Children(s)

Harold Schmidt
1917–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HS
August Junior
1925–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AJ
Robert Schmidt
1928–1981
Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
RS
Charles Schmidt
1915–1993
Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna Co. ,Pa.
CS

August Schmidt's Ancestors

Self
August Schmidt
1890–1955
Birth Place: Mt Dewey, Ransom Twp., Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Stephan Schmidt
1861–1928
Tyrol, Austria
Julia Gardner
1867–1932
Tyrol, Austria
Grandparents
John Schmidt
1831–1902
Austria
Dorothy (Dora) Sipple
1837–1925
Austria
Great-Grandparents
John Schmidt
1780–1834
Marie Stallman
1789–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents

August Schmidt's Descendants

1.
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August (Ferdinand) Schmidt (28 Aug 1890–21 OCT 1955) m. Helen Schmidt (abt 1897–) m. Mary Loomis (26 Sep 1890–21 Jan 1965) m. Dora Schanz (1866–WFT Est. 1913-1961)
  1. 1. Harold Schmidt 1917–
  2. 2. August (Schmidt) Junior 1925–
  3. 3. Robert (August) Schmidt 1928–1981 m. Doris (Mae) Burnham 1926–1999
    1. 1. Robert (August Schmidt) Jr –2018
  4. 4. Charles (A.) Schmidt 1915–1993 m. Carmella (A) Leondi 1922–2007

August Schmidt's Timeline

9 Records

1890
28 Aug 1890
Birth of August Ferdinand Schmidt in Mt Dewey, Ransom Twp., Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Mt Dewey, Ransom Twp., Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 10
August Ferdinand Schmidt resided here in Scranton City, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Scranton City, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 20
August Ferdinand Schmidt resided here in Ransom, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Ransom, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1912
1912
Age 22
August Ferdinand Schmidt was married
None
1920
1920
Age 30
August Ferdinand Schmidt resided here in Scranton Ward 11, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Scranton Ward 11, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 40
August Ferdinand Schmidt resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 45
August Ferdinand Schmidt resided here in Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 50
August Ferdinand Schmidt resided here in Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1955
21 OCT 1955
Age 65
Death of August Ferdinand Schmidt in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Mt Dewey, Ransom Twp., Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Lackawanna , Pennsylvania.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3445; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-25
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 11, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1580; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 147; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2007; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 568.0; FHL microfilm: 2341741
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2053; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 321.0; FHL microfilm: 2341787
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1926664; Draft Board: 2.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ransom, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Web: Wisconsin, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1912

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scranton City, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ransom, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ransom, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 11, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 11, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1580; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 147; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2007; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 568.0; FHL microfilm: 2341741
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2053; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 321.0; FHL microfilm: 2341787

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3445; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-25

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3445; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-25

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Lackawanna , Pennsylvania.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1926664; Draft Board: 2.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1955
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Web: Wisconsin, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2012
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