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Nicholas Schmidt 1836–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1836

Birth Location: Hesse-Kassel, Germany

Death Date: 18 April 1887

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Johan Schmidt

Mother: Katherina (Hörl)

Spouse(s): Margaret Bennsel

Children(s): William Schmidt, John Schmidt, George Schmidt, Jacob Schmidt, Anna Schmidt, Marie Schmidt, Robert Schmidt, Louis Schmidt, Sophia Schmidt, Lena Schmidt, Henry Schmidt, Edward Sr

The story of Nicholas Schmidt began in 1836 in Hesse-Kassel, Germany. Nicholas Schmidt married Margaret Bennsel, and had children including Anna Katherine Schmidt, Edward Lee Schmidt Sr, George Schmidt, Henry Lewis Schmidt, Jacob Schmidt, John Schmidt, Lena Schmidt, Louis Schmidt, Marie Emilie Schmidt, Robert Schmidt, Sophia Schmidt, William Charles Schmidt. Nicholas Schmidt passed away in 1887 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Schmidt began in 1836 in Hesse-Kassel, Germany.
  • Nicholas Schmidt married Margaret Bennsel, and had children including Anna Katherine Schmidt, Edward Lee Schmidt Sr, George Schmidt, Henry Lewis Schmidt, Jacob Schmidt, John Schmidt, Lena Schmidt, Louis Schmidt, Marie Emilie Schmidt, Robert Schmidt, Sophia Schmidt, William Charles Schmidt.
  • Nicholas Schmidt passed away in 1887 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America.

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Nicholas Schmidt's Ancestors

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Nicholas Schmidt
1836–1887
Birth Place: Hesse-Kassel, Germany
Parents
Johan A Schmidt
1808–1878
Froschgrün, Hof, Bayern, Germany
Katherina (Magdalena Hoerl) (Hörl)
1810–1878
Rodesgrün, Hof, Bayern, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes (Heinrich) HOERL
1784–1847
Rodesgrün, Hof, Bayern, Germany
Maria (Katherina) Fischer
1778–
Weidesgruen, Oberfranken, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Schmidt's Descendants

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Nicholas Schmidt (20 Aug 1836–18 April 1887) m. Margaret Bennsel (25 Aug 1840–2 May 1899)
  1. 1. William (Charles) Schmidt 1870–1944 m. Sadie (Genevieve) Baker 1868–1952
    1. 1. Nellie ((Ellen) Matilda) Schmidt 1908–1988 m. Otis (W.) Spraker 1905–
      1. 1. Ronald (W.) Spraker 1938–2020
      2. 2. Barbara (Lee) Phelps 1940–2016 m. Raymond (LeRoy Phelps) Jr 1935–1999
      3. 3. James (O.) Spraker 1935–1975 m. Joyce (A.) Mueller 1941–2018
    2. 2. Grace (H) Schmidt 1905–1981 m. Irvin (L) Tully 1905–1950
      1. 1. Daniel (Irvin Tully) Sr 1929–1976
      2. 2. Catherine (Angela) Tully 1934–2007
    3. 3. Robert (Pierre) Schmidt 1910–1985
    4. 4. Marie Schmidt 1890–1950
    5. 5. Alma Schmidt 1892–
    6. 6. Loretta Schmidt 1894–1983
    7. 7. Charles (M) Schmidt 1896–
    8. 8. George Schmidt 1900–
    9. 9. Helen Schmidt 1903–1948
    10. 10. Margaret (G) Schmidt 1913–2000
  2. 2. John Schmidt 1860–1898
  3. 3. George Schmidt 1862–
  4. 4. Jacob Schmidt 1866–1927
  5. 5. Anna (Katherine) Schmidt 1869–
  6. 6. Marie (Emilie) Schmidt 1871–1944
  7. 7. Robert Schmidt 1873–1939
  8. 8. Louis Schmidt 1874–1910
  9. 9. Sophia Schmidt 1877–
  10. 10. Lena Schmidt 1879–1935
  11. 11. Henry (Lewis) Schmidt 1859–1934
  12. 12. Edward (Lee Schmidt) Sr 1884–1950

Nicholas Schmidt's Timeline

2 Records

1836
20 Aug 1836
Birth of Nicholas Schmidt in Hesse-Kassel, Germany
Hesse-Kassel, Germany
1887
18 April 1887
Age 51
Death of Nicholas Schmidt in Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Baltimore City, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1836
    Event Place: Hesse-Kassel, Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1887
    Event Place: Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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