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Nicholas Schmitz 1887–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1887

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1967

Death Location: Leonore, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Schmitz

Mother: Katharina Pflibsen

Spouse(s): Christina Ballensiefer

Children(s): Mildred Schmitz, Bernice Schmitz, Marjorie Schmitz, Virginia Schmitz

The story of Nicholas Schmitz began in 1887 in Illinois. In 1900, Nicholas Schmitz resided in Vermilion, Lasalle, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Nicholas Schmitz resided in Vermillion, La Salle, Illinois, USA. Nicholas Schmitz married Christina Ballensiefer, and had children including Bernice Katherine Schmitz, Marjorie M Schmitz, Mildred Pearl Schmitz, Virginia J Schmitz. Nicholas Schmitz passed away in 1967 in Leonore, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Schmitz began in 1887 in Illinois.
  • In 1900, Nicholas Schmitz resided in Vermilion, Lasalle, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Nicholas Schmitz resided in Vermillion, La Salle, Illinois, USA.
  • Nicholas Schmitz married Christina Ballensiefer, and had children including Bernice Katherine Schmitz, Marjorie M Schmitz, Mildred Pearl Schmitz, Virginia J Schmitz.
  • Nicholas Schmitz passed away in 1967 in Leonore, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Schmitz's Ancestors

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Nicholas Schmitz
1887–1967
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
John Schmitz
1861–1941
Germany
Katharina Pflibsen
1863–1953
Richland Township, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William Pflibsen
1829–1915
Niederhersdorf, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Maria) Trecker
1844–1927
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Trecker
1815–1855
Anna Broscheid
1822–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Trecker
1782–1862
Anna Henscheid
1784–1866

Nicholas Schmitz's Descendants

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Nicholas Schmitz (1887–1967) m. Christina Ballensiefer (02 Mar 1892–22 May 1950)
  1. 1. Mildred (Pearl) Schmitz 1915–2002
  2. 2. Bernice (Katherine) Schmitz 1917–1965
  3. 3. Marjorie (M) Schmitz 1922–2010
  4. 4. Virginia (J) Schmitz 1929–2016 m. Benjamin (W) Funfsinn 1922–2003

Nicholas Schmitz's Timeline

4 Records

1887
1887
Birth of Nicholas Schmitz in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 13
Nicholas Schmitz resided here in Vermilion, Lasalle, Illinois, USA
Vermilion, Lasalle, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Nicholas Schmitz resided here in Vermillion, La Salle, Illinois, USA
Vermillion, La Salle, Illinois, USA
1967
1967
Age 80
Death of Nicholas Schmitz in LaSalle, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
LaSalle, LaSalle, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vermilion, Lasalle, Illinois; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240317
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vermillion, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T624_301; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1374314
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vermilion, Lasalle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vermilion, Lasalle, Illinois; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240317

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vermillion, La Salle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vermillion, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T624_301; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1374314

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1967
    Event Place: LaSalle, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leonore, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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