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Michael Schmidt 1796–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1/25/1796

Birth Location: Windsor Castle, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 6/12/1859

Death Location: Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Michael Schmidt

Mother: Maria Gellinger

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Reber

Children(s): Sarah Schmidt, Esther Schmidt, Lazarus Schmidt, Matilda Schmidt, Rebecca Schmidt, Sophia Schmidt

The story of Michael Schmidt began in 1796 in Windsor Castle, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Michael Schmidt married Elisabeth Reber, and had children including Caroline Schmidt, Elizabeth Schmidt, Esther Schmidt, Jacob Schmidt, Lazarus Reber Schmidt, Lovina Schmidt, Matilda Schmidt, Rebecca Schmidt, Sarah Schmidt, Sophia Schmidt, Susan Schmidt, William Schmidt. Michael Schmidt passed away in 1859 in Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Schmidt began in 1796 in Windsor Castle, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
  • Michael Schmidt married Elisabeth Reber, and had children including Caroline Schmidt, Elizabeth Schmidt, Esther Schmidt, Jacob Schmidt, Lazarus Reber Schmidt, Lovina Schmidt, Matilda Schmidt, Rebecca Schmidt, Sarah Schmidt, Sophia Schmidt, Susan Schmidt, William Schmidt.
  • Michael Schmidt passed away in 1859 in Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Schmidt
1765–1830
Birth Location: Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Maria Gellinger
1770–1843
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Reber
1805–1858
Birth Location: Perry Twp, Berks Co, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Sarah Schmidt
1842–1911
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Esther Schmidt
1827–
Birth Location: –
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Lazarus Schmidt
1831–1918
Birth Location: Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Matilda Schmidt
1829–1895
Birth Location: Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rebecca Schmidt
1835–
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sophia Schmidt
1833–1915
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Michael Schmidt's Ancestors

Self
Michael Schmidt
1796–1859
Birth Place: Windsor Castle, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Michael Schmidt
1765–1830
Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria Gellinger
1770–1843
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Casper) Schmidt
1710–1820
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Christina Kauffman
1718–1773
Landisville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Michael Gillinger
1744–1787
Probably Germany
Maria (Eva) DEWALD
1744–1799
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Schmidt's Descendants

1.
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Michael Schmidt (1/25/1796–6/12/1859) m. Elisabeth Reber (08 AUG 1805–08 MAY 1858)
  1. 1. Sarah Schmidt 1842–1911 m. Adam (M.) Trump 1840–
    1. 1. Ella Trump 1865–
    2. 2. Lewis (S) Trump 1875–1931 m. Harriet (S) McElheny 1861–1939 m. Dora Drumm 1898–
      1. 1. James Trump 1885–1966
      2. 2. Robert (P) Trump 1897–1961
      3. 3. Nellie (V) Trump 1892–1982 m. Charles (W) Craig 1889–
        1. 1. Charles (L) Craig 1912–
        2. 2. Robert (P) Craig 1917–
      4. 4. Harry Trump 1895–1940 m. Emma Berkheiser 1899–
        1. 1. Pauline Trump 1919–1970 m. Ira (Y) Light 1915–1999
      5. 5. Gloria Trump 1922–2000
      6. 6. Paul Trump 1925–2008 m. Martha Trump 1926–2013
    3. 3. Adam (S) Trump 1873–
    4. 4. Darius (W.) Trump 1862–
    5. 5. John (A.) Trump 1864–
    6. 6. Lenora Trump 1867–
    7. 7. Lewis Trump 1875–
    8. 8. Sallie (E) Trump 1865–
  2. 2. Esther Schmidt 1827–
  3. 3. Lazarus (Reber) Schmidt 1831–1918
  4. 4. Matilda Schmidt 1829–1895 m. Peter Braucher 1828–1882
    1. 1. Samuel (S) Braucher 1859–1937
    2. 2. Elmira Foreman 1850–1879
    3. 3. Sassaman (S.) Braucher 1856–1884
    4. 4. Michael (Smith) Braucher 1862–1944
    5. 5. Franklin (S.) Braucher 1853–1897
    6. 6. Peter (S) Braucher 1865–1943
  5. 5. Rebecca Schmidt 1835–
  6. 6. Sophia Schmidt 1833–1915 m. Jacob (Morris) Schappell 1832–1920
    1. 1. Jeremiah (S.) Schappell 1861–1940
    2. 2. Sassaman (S.) Schappell 1855–1922 m. Louisa (W) Schappell 1860– m. Candace Rieser 1854–1885
      1. 1. Katie (B) Schappell 1897–
      2. 2. Newell (A) Schappell 1907–
      3. 3. George (Herbert) Schappell 1892–
      4. 4. Harvey (A) Schappel 1889–
      5. 5. Clarence (E) Schappel 1896–
      6. 6. Lorah Schappell 1878–
      7. 7. Peter Schappell 1880–
      8. 8. Willie Schappell 1884–
      9. 9. William (S) Schappell 1884–1960
      10. 10. Hattie (S.) Schappell 1882–1901
    3. 3. Louisa (E.) Adam 1864–1925
    4. 4. Jacob (Morris) Schappell 1869–1953
    5. 5. Franklin (S) Schappell 1858–1929
    6. 6. Gerry Schappell 1861–

Michael Schmidt's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1/25/1796
Birth of Michael Schmidt in Windsor Castle, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Windsor Castle, Berks County, Pennsylvania
1859
6/12/1859
Age 63
Death of Michael Schmidt in Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1251796
    Event Place: Windsor Castle, Berks County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6121859
    Event Place: Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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