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George Christian Schmidt 1828 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1828

Birth Location: Vacha, Wartburgkreis, Thuringia, Germany

Death Date: 24 Aug 1913

Death Location: Forestville, Sanilac, Michigan, USA

Father: Caspar Schmidt

Mother: Margaretha Spangenberg

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bear

Children(s): George Smith

According to available records, George Christian Schmidt was born in 1828 in Vacha, Wartburgkreis, Thuringia, Germany, the child of Caspar Ludwig Schmidt and Margaretha Spangenberg. Following those early years, George Christian Schmidt married Elizabeth Bear, and their family grew to include George Christian Smith. In the later years of life, George Christian Schmidt died in 1913 in Forestville, Sanilac, Michigan, USA.

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Parents

Caspar Schmidt
1808 –
Birth Location: Germany
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Margaretha Spangenberg
1805 – 1865
Birth Location: Germany
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bear
1833 – 1875
Birth Location: Aarburg, Aargau, Switzerland
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Children(s)

George Smith
1862 – 1955
Birth Location: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Apr 1828
    Event Place: Vacha, Wartburgkreis, Thuringia, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Forestville, Sanilac, Michigan, USA

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