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Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt 1841 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 DEC 1841

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 14 MAR 1915

Death Location: Nebraska, United States

Father: Wilhelm Schmitt

Mother: Maria Becker

Spouse(s): Anna Feld

Children(s): Wilhelmine Schmitt, Antone Schmitt, Anna Schmitt, Elizabeth Schmitt, Catherine Schmitt, Heinrich Schmitt, August Schmitt, John Schmitt, John Schmitt, Mary Schmitt, Joseph Schmitt

The story of Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt began in 1841 in Germany. Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt married Anna Katharina Feld, and had children including Wilhelmine "Minnie" Schmitt, Antone Schmitt, Anna M. Schmitt, Elizabeth Schmitt, Catherine Eva Schmitt, Heinrich Schmitt, August Schmitt, John William Schmitt, John Peter Schmitt, Mary Schmitt, Joseph Johann Schmitt. Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt passed away in 1915 in Nebraska, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt began in 1841 in Germany.
  • Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt married Anna Katharina Feld, and had children including Wilhelmine "Minnie" Schmitt, Antone Schmitt, Anna M. Schmitt, Elizabeth Schmitt, Catherine Eva Schmitt, Heinrich Schmitt, August Schmitt, John William Schmitt, John Peter Schmitt, Mary Schmitt, Joseph Johann Schmitt.
  • Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt passed away in 1915 in Nebraska, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilhelm Schmitt
1815 –
Birth Location: –
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Maria Becker
1814 –
Birth Location: Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Prussia
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Spouses(s)

Anna Feld
1842 – 1916
Birth Location: Merten, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Children(s)

Wilhelmine Schmitt
1865 – 1929
Birth Location: Merten, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Antone Schmitt
1866 – 1949
Birth Location: Germany - Marten/Rheinland, Prussia Near Present Day Cologne
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Anna Schmitt
1868 –
Birth Location: Germany
AS
Elizabeth Schmitt
1870 – 1948
Birth Location: Germany
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Catherine Schmitt
1871 – 1958
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
CS
Heinrich Schmitt
1871 –
Birth Location: –
HS
August Schmitt
1874 – 1947
Birth Location: Merten, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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John Schmitt
1875 – 1906
Birth Location: Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
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John Schmitt
1877 – 1951
Birth Location: Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
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Mary Schmitt
1879 –
Birth Location: Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
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Joseph Schmitt
1884 –
Birth Location: Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
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Johann Schmitt's Ancestors

Self
Johann Schmitt
1841 – 1915
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Wilhelm Schmitt
1815 –
Maria (Elisabeth) Becker
1814 –
Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Prussia
Grandparents
Sebastian Schmit
Elisabeth Robertson
Johannes (Wilhelm) Becker
1780 – 1836
Bruchhausen, Sieg, Cöln, Westfalen, Germany
Anna (Gerdrauth) Weyand
1791 – 1829
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Weyend
1752 –
Anna Himmeroth
1750 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Schmitt's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Wilmar "John") Schmitt (17 DEC 1841 – 14 MAR 1915) m. Anna (Katharina) Feld (20 Nov 1842 – 15 FEB 1916)
  1. 1. Wilhelmine ("Minnie") Schmitt (05 Mar 1865 – 14 Mar 1929)
  2. 2. Antone Schmitt (7 Nov 1866 – Abt 26 Dec 1949)
  3. 3. Anna (M.) Schmitt (22 JUN 1868 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Schmitt (ABT 1870 – 1948)
  5. 5. Catherine (Eva) Schmitt (1871 – 16 JAN 1958)
  6. 6. Heinrich Schmitt (31 AUG 1871 – )
  7. 7. August Schmitt (01 Apr 1874 – 23 NOV 1947)
  8. 8. John (William) Schmitt (May 1875 – 21 Dec 1906)
  9. 9. John (Peter) Schmitt (2 Feb 1877 – 15 July 1951) m. Mary (Christine) Klein (20 AUG 1881 – 4 OCT 1933) m. Elsie (Mabel) Tobin (21 September 1885 – March 1974)
    1. 1. Infant (Son) Schmitt (Jul 1900 – Abt. 23 Aug 1901)
    2. 2. Matthew (Nicholas) Schmitt (7 Oct 1901 – 25 May 1967)
    3. 3. Peter (John) Schmitt (20 Mar 1903 – 16 Apr 1972)
    4. 4. Joseph (Augustus) Schmitt (14 Sep 1907 – 12 Jun 1978)
    5. 5. George (Fred) Schmitt (19 Feb 1910 – )
    6. 6. Eileen (Viola) Schmitt (20 FEB 1919 – 25 JAN 2000) m. Harry (Joseph) Kosmicki (9 APR 1919 – 20 AUG 1990)
      1. 1. Barbara Kosmicki (4 APR 1942 – 4 APR 1942)
      2. 2. Mary Kosmicki (4 APR 1942 – 4 APR 1942)
      3. 3. Thomas (Wayne) Kosmicki (15 OCT 1951 – ) m. Marlea (Mary) Mahnken (25 APR 1952 – )
        1. 1. Ryan (Thomas) Kosmicki (20 FEB 1974 – )
        2. 2. Jennifer (Mary) Kosmicki (14 JAN 1976 – ) m. John (Clinton Alexander) Shipp (19 APR 1973 – )
    7. 7. Matt Schmitt (7 October 1901 – 25 May 1967)
    8. 8. Peter (J.) Schmitt (1903 – 1972)
    9. 9. Joseph (A) Schmitt (14 September 1907 – 12 June 1978)
    10. 10. George (Fred) Schmitt (19 February 1910 – 8 October 1936)
    11. 11. Roy (L.) Schmitt (18 July 1912 – 6 November 1981)
  10. 10. Mary Schmitt (Sep 1879 – )
  11. 11. Joseph (Johann) Schmitt (Nov 1884 – )

Johann Schmitt's Timeline

10 Records

1841
17 DEC 1841
Birth of Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt in Germany
Germany
1841
18 Dec 1841
Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt was baptized in Civil, Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Prussia
Civil, Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Prussia
1841
18 DEC 1841
Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt was christened in Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Prussia
Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Prussia
1841
1841
Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt resided here in Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany, Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany, Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
1874
1874
Age 33
Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt immigrated
None
1880
1880
Age 39
Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt appeared in census in Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt resided here in Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, United States, Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, United States, Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 59
Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt appeared in census in May Township, Kearney, Nebraska, USA
May Township, Kearney, Nebraska, USA
1915
14 MAR 1915
Age 74
Death of Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt in Nebraska, United States
Nebraska, United States
1920
1920
Age 79
Johann Wilmar "John" Schmitt appeared in census in Marshall, Kansas, USA
Marshall, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1841
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Civil, Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Prussia
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1841
    Event Place: Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Prussia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany, Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1874

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, United States, Lamoille, Bureau, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: May Township, Kearney, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marshall, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ruppichteroth, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1915
    Event Place: Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Mary Magdalene Cemetery Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
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