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John Schmidt 1813–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1813

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 March 1880

Death Location: Crossroads, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Smith

Mother: Nancy "Hancock"

Spouse(s): Eliza Smith

Children(s): Samuel Smith, Sarah Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Alexander Smith, Nancy Smith

The story of John Schmidt began in 1813 in Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1850, John Schmidt resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1859, John Schmidt established residence. John Schmidt married Eliza Smith, and had children including Alexander Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Finley T Smith, Nancy Smith, Samuel M Smith, Sarah E Smith. John Schmidt passed away in 1880 in Crossroads, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Schmidt began in 1813 in Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, John Schmidt resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1859, John Schmidt established residence.
  • John Schmidt married Eliza Smith, and had children including Alexander Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Finley T Smith, Nancy Smith, Samuel M Smith, Sarah E Smith.
  • John Schmidt passed away in 1880 in Crossroads, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smith
1780–1873
Birth Location: Virginia
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Nancy "Hancock"
1790–1871
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Smith
1827–
Birth Location: Virginia
ES

Children(s)

Samuel Smith
1851–
Birth Location: Virginia
SS
Sarah Smith
1858–
Birth Location: Virginia
SS
Elizabeth Smith
1865–
Birth Location: West Virginia
ES
Alexander Smith
1844–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AS
Nancy Smith
1846–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NS

John Schmidt's Ancestors

Self
John Schmidt
1813–1880
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Smith
1780–1873
Virginia
Nancy (Honaker) "Hancock"
1790–1871
Shenandoah, Virginia
Grandparents
Henry Smith
1760–1830
Dusemond, Kassel, Hessen, Allemagne
Margaret Hoover
1763–1844
Washington County, Maryland, USA
Hans (J) Honaker
1755–1824
Philadelphia,,Pennsylvania,USA
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Smith
1741–1835
Maria Motzer
1744–1827
Jacob Hoover
1745–1800
Hans Honaker
1718–1796
Anna Göetz
1718–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann (Smith)
1688–1765
Anna Maria
1698–1757
Georg Motzer
1716–1790
Maria Waltz
1693–
Jacob Goetz
1700–1790
Anna Beck
1700–1791

John Schmidt's Descendants

1.
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John Schmidt (20 February 1813–30 March 1880) m. Eliza Smith (abt 1827–)
  1. 1. Samuel (M) Smith 1851–
  2. 2. Sarah (E) Smith 1858–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Smith 1865–
  4. 4. Alexander Smith 1844–
  5. 5. Nancy Smith 1846–

John Schmidt's Timeline

8 Records

1813
20 February 1813
Birth of John Schmidt in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 37
John Schmidt resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1859
1859
Age 46
John Schmidt resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 47
John Schmidt resided here in Wayne, Virginia, USA
Wayne, Virginia, USA
1864
1864
Age 51
John Schmidt resided here in Arizona Territory, USA
Arizona Territory, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
John Schmidt resided here in Lincoln, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Lincoln, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
John Schmidt resided here in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1880
30 March 1880
Age 67
Death of John Schmidt in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1813
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Oregon, U.S., Early Oregonians Index
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [9] Arizona, U.S., Territorial Census Records, 1864-1882
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wayne, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Arizona Territory, USA
    Record Source: Arizona, U.S., Territorial Census Records, 1864-1882

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lincoln, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1918-1919
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1918
    Event Place: St Nazaire, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stony Point, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1880
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crossroads, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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