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Charles W. Schmidt 1887 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 9, 1887

Birth Location: Medicine Lodge, Barber, Kansas, USA

Death Date: January 1967

Death Location: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Father: August Schmidt

Mother: Ida Murphy

Spouse(s): Lowell Ritchie

Children(s): Laura Schmidt, Laura Steener, Wallis Schmidt, Elnora Schmidt

In 1887, Charles W. Schmidt entered the world in Medicine Lodge, Barber, Kansas, USA, born to August Schmidt and Ida May Murphy. In 1920, Charles W. Schmidt resided in Wichita Ward 2, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA. Charles W. Schmidt married Lowell Ritchie, and had children including Laura M. Schmidt, Laura M Steener, Wallis K Schmidt, Elnora R Schmidt. Charles W. Schmidt passed away in 1967 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Charles W. Schmidt entered the world in Medicine Lodge, Barber, Kansas, USA, born to August Schmidt and Ida May Murphy.
  • In 1920, Charles W. Schmidt resided in Wichita Ward 2, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.
  • Charles W. Schmidt married Lowell Ritchie, and had children including Laura M. Schmidt, Laura M Steener, Wallis K Schmidt, Elnora R Schmidt.
  • Charles W. Schmidt passed away in 1967 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

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Charles Schmidt's Ancestors

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Charles Schmidt
1887 – 1967
Birth Place: Medicine Lodge, Barber, Kansas, USA
Parents
August Schmidt
1858 – 1926
Lebanon, St. Clair, Illinois, USA
Ida (May) Murphy
1865 – 1955
Wayne Twp., Clermont Co., Ohio, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Schmidt's Descendants

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Charles (W.) Schmidt (March 9, 1887 – January 1967) m. Lowell Ritchie (13 February 1888 – 21 Oct 1963)
  1. 1. Laura (M.) Schmidt (July 13, 1906 – Nov 1994)
  2. 2. Laura (M) Steener (abt 1907 – )
  3. 3. Wallis (K) Schmidt (15 Feb 1908 – 10 May 1996) m. Frances (Naomi) Bishop (abt 1911 – Dec 1988) m. Anabel (Lee) Laux (12 Apr 1913 – 28 Aug 2015) m. Charles (N) Schmidt (abt 1887 – )
    1. 1. Martha (Lorraine) Schmidt (abt 1932 – ) m. Clark (Raymond) Moore (9 Oct 1927 – )
    2. 2. Charles (Kenneth) Schmidt (3 Mar 1934 – 12 Dec 2003) m. Lola (Joyce) Stamback (07 JUN 1934 – )
      1. 1. Jeri (Lee Schmidt) Bishop (24 Dec 1953 – )
      2. 2. Carol (Annette Schmidt) Parker (25 Dec 1956 – ) m. Charles Benson (5/15/1951 – ) m. William (Scott) Parker (24 Aug – )
      3. 3. Mark (Alan) Schmidt (24 Jun 1962 – ) m. Jennifer (Lea Gahr) Schmidt (11 Oct 1965 – )
        1. 1. Madelaine (Celene) Schmidt (1 Nov 1991 – ) m. Adam (Christoper) Stock (15 Nov 1984 – )
        2. 2. Alan (James Henry) Schmidt (7 Aug 1995 – )
    3. 3. Wallis (Edward) Schmidt (abt 1938 – )
    4. 4. Wallis (Edward) Schmidt (11 Jan 1938 – 22 September 1981)
  4. 4. Elnora (R) Schmidt (abt 1917 – )

Charles Schmidt's Timeline

3 Records

1887
March 9, 1887
Birth of Charles W. Schmidt in Medicine Lodge, Barber, Kansas, USA
Medicine Lodge, Barber, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Charles W. Schmidt resided here in Wichita Ward 2, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita Ward 2, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1967
January 1967
Age 80
Death of Charles W. Schmidt in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 9, 1887
    Event Place: Medicine Lodge, Barber, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Ward 2, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T625_549; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 539
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wichita Ward 2, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Ward 2, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T625_549; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 539

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1967
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beverly Hills, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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