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Peter J. Schmitz 1845–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1845

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 7 Jul 1930

Death Location: near Paul, Otoe, Nebraska, USA

Father: Peter Sr.

Mother: Maria Schneider

Spouse(s): Catherine Durr

Children(s):

In 1845, Peter J. Schmitz entered the world in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA, born to Peter J Schmitz Sr And Maria Katharina Schneider. Peter J. Schmitz married Catherine Katie Durr, and had children including Anna Schmitz. Peter J. Schmitz passed away in 1930 in near Paul, Otoe, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Peter J. Schmitz entered the world in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA, born to Peter J Schmitz Sr And Maria Katharina Schneider.
  • Peter J. Schmitz married Catherine Katie Durr, and had children including Anna Schmitz.
  • Peter J. Schmitz passed away in 1930 in near Paul, Otoe, Nebraska, USA.

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Peter Schmitz's Ancestors

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Peter Schmitz
1845–1930
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Peter J. Schmitz Sr.
1819–1902
Kolverath, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Maria (Katharina) Schneider
1822–1892
Mannebach, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Grandparents
Mathias Schmitz
1776–1846
Bereborn, Daun, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Catharina Werhan) (Wehrhahn)
1785–1819
Kolverath, Daun, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Johann (Nicholaus) Schneider
1785–1868
Bereborn, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Anna (Maria) Laux
1787–1835
Mannebach, Daun, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Schmitz's Timeline

2 Records

1845
29 Jun 1845
Birth of Peter J. Schmitz in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
1930
7 Jul 1930
Age 85
Death of Peter J. Schmitz in near Paul, Otoe, Nebraska, USA
near Paul, Otoe, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1930
    Event Place: near Paul, Otoe, Nebraska, USA

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