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Jacob Schmitt 1853–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 October 1853

Birth Location: Germany, Allemagne

Death Date: 16 July 1931

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

Father: Nicholas Schmitt

Mother:

Spouse(s): Josephine Mutz

Children(s): Francis Schmitt, Elizabeth Schmitt, Catherine Schmitt, Mary Schmitt, Joseph Schmitt, Johnnie Schmitt, Charles Schmitt, Anna Schmitt

The story of Jacob Schmitt began in 1853 in Germany, Allemagne. In 1910, Jacob Schmitt resided in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA. Jacob Schmitt married Josephine Catherina Mutz, and had children including Anna Schmitt, Catherine J Schmitt, Charles J Schmitt, Elizabeth Dora Schmitt, Francis Adolph Schmitt, Johnnie Schmitt, Joseph Schmitt, Mary Theresa Schmitt. Jacob Schmitt passed away in 1931 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Schmitt began in 1853 in Germany, Allemagne.
  • In 1910, Jacob Schmitt resided in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA.
  • Jacob Schmitt married Josephine Catherina Mutz, and had children including Anna Schmitt, Catherine J Schmitt, Charles J Schmitt, Elizabeth Dora Schmitt, Francis Adolph Schmitt, Johnnie Schmitt, Joseph Schmitt, Mary Theresa Schmitt.
  • Jacob Schmitt passed away in 1931 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Schmitt
1830–
Birth Location: Germany
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Spouses(s)

Josephine Mutz
1860–1896
Birth Location: Riley, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Francis Schmitt
1890–1985
Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
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Elizabeth Schmitt
1893–1973
Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan
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Catherine Schmitt
1884–1929
Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
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Mary Schmitt
1886–1957
Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
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Joseph Schmitt
1896–1897
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
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Johnnie Schmitt
1883–1883
Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
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Charles Schmitt
1888–1892
Birth Location: Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
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Anna Schmitt
1882–1882
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Schmitt's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Schmitt
1853–1931
Birth Place: Germany, Allemagne
Parents
Nicholas Schmitt
1830–
Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Schmitt's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Schmitt (26 October 1853–16 July 1931) m. Josephine (Catherina) Mutz (16 Sep 1860–01 Aug 1896)
  1. 1. Francis (Adolph) Schmitt 1890–1985 m. Catharine (Julia) McKeone 1891–1981
    1. 1. Rosarita (Marie) Schmitt 1918–2006 m. Maxwell (Martin) Frisosky 1915–2001
      1. 1. Martin (Joseph Frisosky) DR 1947–2016
      2. 2. James (Maxwell) Frisosky 1949–2015
    2. 2. James (Jacob Schmitt) Fr. 1923–2014
    3. 3. Francis (Edward) Schmitt 1915–2000 m. Naomi (Orlean) Miner 1917–1989
      1. 1. Douglas (Leroy) Schmitt 1939–2001 m. Kathy (Ann) McManamon 1951–2001
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Dora) Schmitt 1893–1973 m. Leonard (John) Schafer 1889–1968
    1. 1. John (Jacob) Schafer 1934–2018
  3. 3. Catherine (J) Schmitt 1884–1929
  4. 4. Mary (Theresa) Schmitt 1886–1957 m. Alexander (J.) McDonald 1881–1956
    1. 1. Josephine (Ann) McDonald 1922–2002 m. Edward (Charles) Murrell 1920–1997
    2. 2. Donald (Jacob) McDonald 1927–1983
  5. 5. Joseph Schmitt 1896–1897
  6. 6. Johnnie Schmitt 1883–1883
  7. 7. Charles (J) Schmitt 1888–1892
  8. 8. Anna Schmitt 1882–1882

Jacob Schmitt's Timeline

5 Records

1853
26 October 1853
Birth of Jacob Schmitt in Germany, Allemagne
Germany, Allemagne
1910
1910
Age 57
Jacob Schmitt resided here in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Jacob Schmitt resided here in Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Jacob Schmitt resided here in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1931
16 July 1931
Age 78
Death of Jacob Schmitt in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 October 1853
    Event Place: Germany, Allemagne
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T625_772; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 99
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340726
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T624_651; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374664
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T625_772; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 99
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340726
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T624_651; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374664

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T624_651; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374664

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lansing Ward 4, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T625_772; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 99

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1931
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    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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