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Katherine Schaefer 1860–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1860

Birth Location: Mascoutah, St Clair County, Illinois

Death Date: 11 Nov 1940

Death Location: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois

Father: Dominique Schaefer

Mother: Margaretha Wetzer

Spouse(s): Martin Rasp

Children(s): Albert Rasp

Katherine Schaefer was born in 1860 in Mascoutah, St Clair County, Illinois, the child of Dominique Schaefer And Margaretha Maggie Wetzer. Katherine Schaefer married Martin Rasp, and had children including Albert Dominic Rasp. Katherine Schaefer passed away in 1940 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Katherine Schaefer was born in 1860 in Mascoutah, St Clair County, Illinois, the child of Dominique Schaefer And Margaretha Maggie Wetzer.
  • Katherine Schaefer married Martin Rasp, and had children including Albert Dominic Rasp.
  • Katherine Schaefer passed away in 1940 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine Schaefer's Ancestors

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Katherine Schaefer
1860–1940
Birth Place: Mascoutah, St Clair County, Illinois
Parents
Dominique Schaefer
1828–
Loraine, France
Margaretha (“Maggie”) Wetzer
1827–1901
Dilwing Lothringen, Germany
Grandparents
Jean (Jacque) Vetzer
1786–
, Moselle, France, Dolving
Anne (Marie) Pfeiffer
1793–
Moselle, France, France, Dolving
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Vetzer
1731–1787
Marie Louis
1740–1809
Antoine Pfeiffer
1764–
Marie Bailly
1769–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claude Vetzer
1695–1779
Susanne Lallmond
1696–1753
Antoine Pfeiffer
1725–1779
Anne Brichler
1736–
Sebastien Bailly
1741–1810
Anne Weber
1740–1810

Katherine Schaefer's Descendants

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Katherine Schaefer (30 Oct 1860–11 Nov 1940) m. Martin Rasp (11 Jan 1856–5 Jan 1942)
  1. 1. Albert (Dominic) Rasp 1887–1959 m. Mary (Theresia) Hildenbrand 1892–1967
    1. 1. Meta (F.) Rasp 1923–2017 m. Vernon (T. "Mick") Gain 1920–1984
    2. 2. Edna (Mary Catherine) Rasp 1914–1953 m. Michael (Arthur) Wisnasky 1906–1986
      1. 1. Clarence (Roy) Wisnasky 1933–2022
      2. 2. Alberta (M "Peggy") Wisnasky 1937–2010
      3. 3. Dennis (Lester) Wisnasky 1945–2021
      4. 4. Ruth (Marie Theresa) Wisnasky 1935–2022 m. Roy (Neil) Levoy 1931–1995

Katherine Schaefer's Timeline

3 Records

1860
30 Oct 1860
Birth of Katherine Schaefer in Mascoutah, St Clair County, Illinois
Mascoutah, St Clair County, Illinois
1940
7 Nov 1940
Age 80
Death of Katherine Schaefer in Shiloh Valley Township, St Clair County, Illinois
Shiloh Valley Township, St Clair County, Illinois
1940
11 Nov 1940
Age 80
Burial of Katherine Schaefer in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois
Mount Calvary Cemetery, Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Mascoutah, St Clair County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1940
    Event Place: Shiloh Valley Township, St Clair County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1940
    Event Place: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois

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