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Peter Mathias Schmitt 1856–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1856

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook , Illinois

Death Date: 16 Mar 1935

Death Location: Chicago, Cook , Illinois

Father: Peter Schmitt

Mother: Margaret Schu

Spouse(s): Jennie Stamm

Children(s): Eugene Schmitt, Edward Schmitt, Henry Schmitt, Walter Schmitt, Elizabeth Schmitt, Joseph Schmitt, Elizabeth Schmitt, Lillie Schmitt, Elizabeth Schmitt

In 1856, Peter Mathias Schmitt entered the world in Chicago, Cook , Illinois, born to Peter Schmitt And Margaret Schu. In 1900, Peter Mathias Schmitt resided in Chicago Ward 16, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Peter Mathias Schmitt resided in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA. Peter Mathias Schmitt married Jennie Stamm, and had children including Edward Joseph Schmitt, Elizabeth M Lillie Schmitt, Elizabeth M Schmitt, Elizabeth Schmitt, Eugene Peter Schmitt, Henry William Schmitt, Joseph E Schmitt, Lillie Schmitt, Walter Martin Schmitt. Peter Mathias Schmitt passed away in 1935 in Chicago, Cook , Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Peter Mathias Schmitt entered the world in Chicago, Cook , Illinois, born to Peter Schmitt And Margaret Schu.
  • In 1900, Peter Mathias Schmitt resided in Chicago Ward 16, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Peter Mathias Schmitt resided in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Peter Mathias Schmitt married Jennie Stamm, and had children including Edward Joseph Schmitt, Elizabeth M Lillie Schmitt, Elizabeth M Schmitt, Elizabeth Schmitt, Eugene Peter Schmitt, Henry William Schmitt, Joseph E Schmitt, Lillie Schmitt, Walter Martin Schmitt.
  • Peter Mathias Schmitt passed away in 1935 in Chicago, Cook , Illinois.

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Peter Schmitt's Ancestors

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Peter Schmitt
1856–1935
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook , Illinois
Parents
Peter Schmitt
1829–1908
Wadern, Saarland, Deutschland
Margaret Schu
1828–1885
Rein Mein, Germany ?
Grandparents
Peter Schmitt
1796–1864
Gehweiler, Kreis Merzig, Saarland, Germany
Elizabeth Koch
1801–1829
Gehweiler, Kreis Merzig, Saarland, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Sr.
1757–1844
Anna MULLER
1765–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Schmidt
1733–1764
Catharina Peters
1733–1787
Johann Müller
1745–1793
Maria Schmitt
1731–1781

Peter Schmitt's Descendants

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Peter (Mathias) Schmitt (8 Feb 1856–16 Mar 1935) m. Jennie Stamm (18 Jan 1858–6 Dec 1931)
  1. 1. Eugene (Peter) Schmitt 1884–1935 m. Jeanette (Christine) Quinn 1884–1959
    1. 1. Jeanette (Christine) Schmitt 1910–1984 m. George (William) Hemes 1910–1953 m. James (Joseph) Ryan 1915–1989
    2. 2. Eugene Schmitt 1920–
    3. 3. Eugene Schmitt 1920–
  2. 2. Edward (Joseph) Schmitt 1887–1966 m. Lillian (May) Mitchell 1887–1978 m. Leta ((Lila June)) Gerard 1917–1996
    1. 1. Edward (Jacob) Schmidt 1924–1970
    2. 2. Louise (Caroline) Schmitt 1913–1992 m. James (Warren) Caldwell 1910–1973
    3. 3. Eunice (Lillian) Schmidt 1915–1991 m. Richard (Wadsworth) McCain 1916–
      1. 1. Richard (Donald) McCain 1938–2011
  3. 3. Henry (William) Schmitt 1892–1970
  4. 4. Walter (Martin) Schmitt 1897–1979 m. Gladys (M.) Wroten 1903–1993 m. Helen Schmidt 1898–
    1. 1. Walter (J) Schmitt 1924–1998
    2. 2. Walter (Martin) Schmitt 1924–1998
    3. 3. Elaine ((fluhrer)) Schmitt 1926–2003
  5. 5. Elizabeth (M. "Lillie") Schmitt 1885–1975
  6. 6. Joseph (E) Schmitt 1887–1973
  7. 7. Elizabeth Schmitt 1891–
  8. 8. Lillie Schmitt 1889–
  9. 9. Elizabeth (M.) Schmitt 1885–

Peter Schmitt's Timeline

5 Records

1856
8 Feb 1856
Birth of Peter Mathias Schmitt in Chicago, Cook , Illinois
Chicago, Cook , Illinois
1900
1900
Age 44
Peter Mathias Schmitt resided here in Chicago Ward 16, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 16, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Peter Mathias Schmitt resided here in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Peter Mathias Schmitt resided here in Chicago Ward 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1935
16 Mar 1935
Age 79
Death of Peter Mathias Schmitt in Chicago, Cook , Illinois
Chicago, Cook , Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook , Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_334; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 1276; Image: 81
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 16, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 266; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0511; FHL microfilm: 1240266
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_268; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1069; FHL microfilm: 1374281

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 16, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 16, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 266; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0511; FHL microfilm: 1240266

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_268; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1069; FHL microfilm: 1374281

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_334; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 1276; Image: 81

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook , Illinois

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