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Elizabeth Dora Schmitt 1893–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan

Death Date: 9 Mar 1973

Death Location: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jacob Schmitt

Mother: Josephine Mutz

Spouse(s): Leonard Schafer

Children(s): John Schafer

Elizabeth Dora Schmitt was born in 1893 in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan, the child of Jacob Schmitt And Josephine Catherina Mutz. In 1910, Elizabeth Dora Schmitt resided in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Elizabeth Dora Schmitt resided in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA. Elizabeth Dora Schmitt married Leonard John Schafer, and had children including John Jacob Schafer, Mary Catherine Schafer. Elizabeth Dora Schmitt passed away in 1973 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Dora Schmitt was born in 1893 in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan, the child of Jacob Schmitt And Josephine Catherina Mutz.
  • In 1910, Elizabeth Dora Schmitt resided in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Elizabeth Dora Schmitt resided in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA.
  • Elizabeth Dora Schmitt married Leonard John Schafer, and had children including John Jacob Schafer, Mary Catherine Schafer.
  • Elizabeth Dora Schmitt passed away in 1973 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Schmitt
1853–1931
Birth Location: Germany, Allemagne
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Josephine Mutz
1860–1896
Birth Location: Riley, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Leonard Schafer
1889–1968
Birth Location: Beal City, Isabella, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

John Schafer
1934–2018
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
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Elizabeth Schmitt's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Schmitt
1893–1973
Birth Place: Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan
Parents
Jacob Schmitt
1853–1931
Germany, Allemagne
Josephine (Catherina) Mutz
1860–1896
Riley, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Schmitt
1830–
Germany
Valentine (Duke) Mutz
1813–1900
Kappel Am Rhine,Baden-Baden,Württemberg,Germany
Franziska (Pauli) II
1828–1918
Baden Baden, Ettenheim Kappal On Rhine, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Valentin Mutz
1795–1854
Maria Kirner
1795–1830
Johann (Paule)
1791–1865
Viktoria Gluck
1813–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sebastiani (Kurner)
1767–1805
Catharina (Gluck)
1771–1842
Franciscis (PAULI)
1749–1819
Maria Bengel
1756–1833

Elizabeth Schmitt's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Dora) Schmitt (16 Nov 1893–9 Mar 1973) m. Leonard (John) Schafer (26 Feb 1889–28 JUN 1968)
  1. 1. John (Jacob) Schafer 1934–2018

Elizabeth Schmitt's Timeline

7 Records

1893
16 Nov 1893
Birth of Elizabeth Dora Schmitt in Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan
Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan
1910
1910
Age 17
Elizabeth Dora Schmitt resided here in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Elizabeth Dora Schmitt resided here in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Elizabeth Dora Schmitt resided here in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Elizabeth Dora Schmitt resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 47
Elizabeth Dora Schmitt resided here in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1973
9 Mar 1973
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Dora Schmitt in Lansing, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ionia, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01761; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 33-37
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340726
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340726

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01761; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 33-37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01761; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 33-37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leslie, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1973
    Event Place: Lansing, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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