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Christian J Schmid 1825–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1825

Birth Location: Herrenberg, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Death Date: 8 Jul 1897

Death Location: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Ludwig Schmidt

Mother: Sophia Goetz

Spouse(s): Catharine Schmid

Children(s): Charles Schmid, John Schmid, Mary Schmid, Louisa Schmid, Emma Schmid, Joseph Sr, Emma Schmid, Eleanora Schmid, Alice Schmid

In 1825, Christian J Schmid entered the world in Herrenberg, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, born to Ludwig Schmidt And Sophia Magdalena Goetz. In 1870, Christian J Schmid resided in Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. Christian J Schmid married Catharine Schmid, and had children including Alice Schmid, Charles H Schmid, Eleanora Schmid, Emma C Schmid, Emma Louise Schmid, John A Schmid, Joseph Schmid Sr, Louisa Math Schmid, Mary Alice Schmid. Christian J Schmid passed away in 1897 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Christian J Schmid entered the world in Herrenberg, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, born to Ludwig Schmidt And Sophia Magdalena Goetz.
  • In 1870, Christian J Schmid resided in Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Christian J Schmid married Catharine Schmid, and had children including Alice Schmid, Charles H Schmid, Eleanora Schmid, Emma C Schmid, Emma Louise Schmid, John A Schmid, Joseph Schmid Sr, Louisa Math Schmid, Mary Alice Schmid.
  • Christian J Schmid passed away in 1897 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ludwig Schmidt
1797–1880
Birth Location: Michelstadt, Odenwaldkreis, Hesse, Germany
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Sophia Goetz
1792–1854
Birth Location: Schafhausen, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Catharine Schmid
1829–1897
Birth Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Children(s)

Charles Schmid
1853–1928
Birth Location: Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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John Schmid
1861–1925
Birth Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
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Mary Schmid
1850–1936
Birth Location: East Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Louisa Schmid
1857–1895
Birth Location: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
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Emma Schmid
1851–1851
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Joseph Sr
1850–1935
Birth Location: Baltmannsweiler, Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Emma Schmid
1855–1945
Birth Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
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Eleanora Schmid
1865–1895
Birth Location: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Alice Schmid
1852–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Christian Schmid's Ancestors

Self
Christian Schmid
1825–1897
Birth Place: Herrenberg, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Parents
Ludwig Schmidt
1797–1880
Michelstadt, Odenwaldkreis, Hesse, Germany
Sophia (Magdalena) Goetz
1792–1854
Schafhausen, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Christian (Fred) Schmidt
1767–1801
Thomas Götz
1764–1831
Schafhausen, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Sophia (Magdalena) NN
1758–1828
Ostelsheim, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Schmid's Descendants

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Christian (J) Schmid (31 Mar 1825–8 Jul 1897) m. Catharine Schmid (22 Nov 1829–27 Apr 1897)
  1. 1. Charles (H.) Schmid 1853–1928 m. Rosabella Schmid 1855–1917
    1. 1. Harry (Wellington Saylor) Schmid 1882–1931 m. Mary (Belle) Mull 1882–1944
      1. 1. Charles (Henry Mull Schmid) Sr. 1910–1983 m. Louisa (Helen) Purcell 1918–1996
        1. 1. Walter (Purcell Schmid) Sr. 1944–1998 m. Ellen (M) Schmid 1943–2016
        2. 2. Edward (H. Schmid) Sr. 1941–2006 m. Carol (Ruth) Walter 1941–2008
        3. 3. Charles (Henry Mull Schmid) Jr 1936–2003 m. Margaret (Harley) Irvine 1936–1986
      2. 2. Catharine (Naomi) Schmid 1905–2000 m. Ray (Bryan Bracy) Jr 1901–1983
        1. 1. Eleanor (Kay) Bracy 1942–1977
      3. 3. Ruth (Eleanor) Schmid 1908–1994
      4. 4. Miriam (Edith) Schmid 1906–1998 m. Frank (D.) Griffin 1880–1953
    2. 2. Helen (M) Rhoda 1886–1959 m. William (Harold) Rhoda 1884–1959
      1. 1. Betty (Jane) Rhoda 1917–2004 m. Henry Eason 1919–1992
        1. 1. Tempie (Eason) Crumpler 1855–1919 m. Robert (William) CRUMPLER 1847–1920 m. Wiley (George Washington) CRUMPLER 1847–1922
      2. 2. Juanita (R) Green 1927–1990
      3. 3. Evelyn (Loraine) Rhoda 1906–1948
    3. 3. Hazel (Irene) Schmid 1890–1972
  2. 2. John (A) Schmid 1861–1925 m. Mary (A) Shoemaker 1862–1942
    1. 1. Raymond (John) Schmid 1887–1968 m. Mabel (Lavinia) Wieder 1889–1954
      1. 1. Eugene (John) Schmid 1918–1978 m. Florence (Amelia) Stepp 1919–1999
      2. 2. Pauline (Wieder) Schmid 1914–2003
      3. 3. Charles (Elmer) Schmid 1927–1992
    2. 2. Christian (Jacob) Schmid 1895–1963
    3. 3. Carrie (I) Schmid 1882–1938
      1. 1. Robert (Luther) Herman 1920–1999
  3. 3. Mary (Alice) Schmid 1850–1936
  4. 4. Louisa (Math) Schmid 1857–1895 m. David Griesemer 1857–1903
    1. 1. Frank Griesemer 1879–1894
    2. 2. Soloman (Christian John) Griesemer 1881–1961
    3. 3. Harvey Griesemer 1883–1902
    4. 4. Morris (Alfred) Griesemer 1885–1918 m. Lulu (Maria) Schroeder 1886–1971
      1. 1. Rita (Anna) Griesemer 1909–1950
    5. 5. Jacob (Peter) Griesemer 1888–1970
    6. 6. Clara (Maria) Griesemer 1889–1982
      1. 1. Albert (Cornelius Hardy) Jr 1923–2019
    7. 7. Raymond (C) Griesemer 1893–1922 m. Ester (S) Rahn 1895–1982
      1. 1. Raymond (C) Griesemer 1918–2010 m. Juliette (Rose) Ewkaoua 1923–2017
    8. 8. Elsie (L) Griesemer 1877–1914
    9. 9. Jesse (H.) Griesemer 1889–1934
  5. 5. Emma (Louise) Schmid 1851–1851
  6. 6. Joseph (Schmid) Sr 1850–1935 m. Ottilda Yaeger 1860–1921
  7. 7. Emma (C) Schmid 1855–1945 m. Edward (D) Butz 1858–1946
    1. 1. Ralph (Solomon) Butz 1881–1970 m. Lillian (May "Lillie") Muthard 1886–1959
      1. 1. Harold (W) Butz 1906–1997 m. Helen (Elda) Hilbert 1909–1998
      2. 2. Helen (E) Butz 1910–
    2. 2. Arthur (E.) Butz 1884–1972 m. Ruth (Jennie (Abbogast)) Hendricks 1889–1977
      1. 1. Harlan (E) Butz 1907–1933
    3. 3. Marguerite Butz 1896–1990
  8. 8. Eleanora Schmid 1865–1895
  9. 9. Alice Schmid 1852–

Christian Schmid's Timeline

7 Records

1825
31 Mar 1825
Birth of Christian J Schmid in Herrenberg, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Herrenberg, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1870
1870
Age 45
Christian J Schmid resided here in Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Christian J Schmid resided here in Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1896
16 Jul 1896
Age 71
Christian J Schmid resided here in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
1897
Abt 1897
Age 72
Christian J Schmid resided here in Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
1897
8 Jul 1897
Age 72
Death of Christian J Schmid in Salisbury, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Salisbury, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
1897
16 Mar 1897
Age 72
Christian J Schmid - Probate in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1825
    Event Place: Herrenberg, Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Wuerttemberg, Germany Emigration Index
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 006501-009500
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 068501-071500
    [5] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 067051-069600
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1147; Family History Film: 1255147; Page: 360A; Enumeration District: 194
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1363; Page: 491A
    [8] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1847; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 7; List Number: 857
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1847
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1847; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 7; List Number: 857

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1363; Page: 491A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1147; Family History Film: 1255147; Page: 360A; Enumeration District: 194

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Allentown Leader; Publication Date: 16 Jul 1896; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1897
    Event Place: Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1812-1920 ; Index 1812-1965; Author: Lehigh County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lehigh, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Christian J Schmid 8 Jul 1897

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Le Havre, France
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1847; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 7; List Number: 857

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Salisbury, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1812-1920 ; Index 1812-1965; Author: Lehigh County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lehigh, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1812-1920 ; Index 1812-1965; Author: Lehigh County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lehigh, Pennsylvania
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