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Kate Schaefer 1859–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1859

Birth Location: Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Death Date: 9 Dec 1929

Death Location: Lutheran Cemetery

Father: Philipp Schaefer

Mother: Barbara Werle

Spouse(s): Lorenzo Schmitt

Children(s): Philipp Schmitt, Lawrence Schmitt, George Schmitt, Elise Schmitt, Barbara Schmitt

In 1859, Kate Schaefer entered the world in Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, born to Philipp Schaefer And Barbara Werle. In 1905, Kate Schaefer resided in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA. Kate Schaefer married Lorenzo Schmitt, and had children including Barbara Schmitt, Elise Schmitt, George J Schmitt, Kate Schmitt, Lawrence Schmitt, Philipp Schmitt. Kate Schaefer passed away in 1929 in Lutheran Cemetery.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Kate Schaefer entered the world in Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, born to Philipp Schaefer And Barbara Werle.
  • In 1905, Kate Schaefer resided in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
  • Kate Schaefer married Lorenzo Schmitt, and had children including Barbara Schmitt, Elise Schmitt, George J Schmitt, Kate Schmitt, Lawrence Schmitt, Philipp Schmitt.
  • Kate Schaefer passed away in 1929 in Lutheran Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kate Schaefer's Ancestors

Self
Kate Schaefer
1859–1929
Birth Place: Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Parents
Philipp Schaefer
1840–1900
Germany
Barbara Werle
1842–1906
Baalborn
Grandparents
Heinrich Werle
1813–
Baalborn, Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Louisa Simgen
1821–
Zivil, Baalborn, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Werle
1783–
Maria Schäfer
1789–
Valentin Simgen
1798–1863
Barbara Roemer
1800–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Schäfer
1739–1815
Maria Hanneberger
1744–1820
Johann Simgen
1761–1826
Anna Ritzmann
1781–1814

Kate Schaefer's Descendants

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Kate Schaefer (22 Jun 1859–9 Dec 1929) m. Lorenzo Schmitt (1864–13 May 1908)
  1. 1. Philipp Schmitt 1900–
  2. 2. Lawrence Schmitt 1903–1950 m. Josephine (Ellen) McVeigh 1902–1992
  3. 3. George (J) Schmitt 1891–1945 m. Theresa Kuntz 1895–
  4. 4. Elise Schmitt 1894–
  5. 5. Barbara Schmitt 1895–

Kate Schaefer's Timeline

5 Records

1859
22 Jun 1859
Birth of Kate Schaefer in Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
1905
1905
Age 46
Kate Schaefer resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Kate Schaefer resided here in Brooklyn Ward 28, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 28, Kings, New York, USA
1929
6 Dec 1929
Age 70
Death of Kate Schaefer in Glendale, Queens County, New York, USA
Glendale, Queens County, New York, USA
1929
9 Dec 1929
Age 70
Burial of Kate Schaefer in Lutheran Cemetery
Lutheran Cemetery

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1859
    Event Place: Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 28, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_982; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0912; FHL microfilm: 1374995
    [2] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 28, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_982; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0912; FHL microfilm: 1374995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 28, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 28, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_982; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0912; FHL microfilm: 1374995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Glendale, Queens County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Lutheran Cemetery
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Queens; Year: 1929

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