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Christopher B. Schmitt 1863–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JUN 1863

Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois

Death Date: 25 Oct 1914

Death Location: Elgin State Hospital, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois

Father: Peter Schmitt

Mother: Margaret Schu

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The story of Christopher B. Schmitt began in 1863 in Chicago, Illinois. Christopher B. Schmitt passed away in 1914 in Elgin State Hospital, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher B. Schmitt began in 1863 in Chicago, Illinois.
  • Christopher B. Schmitt passed away in 1914 in Elgin State Hospital, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois.

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Christopher Schmitt's Ancestors

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Christopher Schmitt
1863–1914
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Parents
Peter Schmitt
1829–1908
Wadern, Saarland, Deutschland
Margaret Schu
1828–1885
Rein Mein, Germany ?
Grandparents
Peter Schmitt
1796–1864
Gehweiler, Kreis Merzig, Saarland, Germany
Elizabeth Koch
1801–1829
Gehweiler, Kreis Merzig, Saarland, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Sr.
1757–1844
Anna MULLER
1765–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Schmidt
1733–1764
Catharina Peters
1733–1787
Johann Müller
1745–1793
Maria Schmitt
1731–1781

Christopher Schmitt's Timeline

2 Records

1863
12 JUN 1863
Birth of Christopher B. Schmitt in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1914
25 Oct 1914
Age 51
Death of Christopher B. Schmitt in Elgin State Hospital, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois
Elgin State Hospital, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1863
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Elgin State Hospital, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois

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