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William Wessly Schmitz 1894–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 October 1894

Birth Location: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America

Death Date: 11 December 1978

Death Location: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America

Father: John Schmitz

Mother: Susan Schmitz

Spouse(s): Hazel Boatman

Children(s): Wanda Schmitz, Lela Schmitz, Della Schmitz, John Schmitz

William Wessly Schmitz was born in 1894 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America, the child of John H Schmitz And Susan M Schmitz. In 1900, William Wessly Schmitz resided in Hell Gate, Missoula, Montana, USA. William Wessly Schmitz married Hazel Willamette Boatman, and had children including Della Schmitz, John Schmitz, Lela Schmitz, Wanda Schmitz. William Wessly Schmitz passed away in 1978 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Wessly Schmitz was born in 1894 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America, the child of John H Schmitz And Susan M Schmitz.
  • In 1900, William Wessly Schmitz resided in Hell Gate, Missoula, Montana, USA.
  • William Wessly Schmitz married Hazel Willamette Boatman, and had children including Della Schmitz, John Schmitz, Lela Schmitz, Wanda Schmitz.
  • William Wessly Schmitz passed away in 1978 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Schmitz's Ancestors

Self
William Schmitz
1894–1978
Birth Place: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
Parents
John H Schmitz
1854–
Missouri
Susan (M) Schmitz
1858–
Kansas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Schmitz's Descendants

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William (Wessly) Schmitz (13 October 1894–11 December 1978) m. Hazel (Willamette) Boatman (16 Apr 1896–3 April 1988)
  1. 1. Wanda Schmitz 1920–1984 m. John (Joseph) Rhyner 1905–1984
  2. 2. Lela Schmitz 1922– m. Howard (R.) Burrows 1923–
  3. 3. Della Schmitz 1917–1986 m. Leo (Thomas) Kinney 1915–1982
  4. 4. John Schmitz 1918–1944

William Schmitz's Timeline

10 Records

1894
13 Oct 1894
Birth of William Wessly Schmitz in Montana
Montana
1894
13 October 1894
Birth of William Wessly Schmitz in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 6
William Wessly Schmitz resided here in Hell Gate, Missoula, Montana, USA
Hell Gate, Missoula, Montana, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
William Wessly Schmitz resided here in Three Forks, Gallatin, Montana, USA
Three Forks, Gallatin, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
William Wessly Schmitz resided here in Lothrop, Missoula, Montana
Lothrop, Missoula, Montana
1935
1935
Age 41
William Wessly Schmitz resided here in Missoula, Montana
Missoula, Montana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
William Wessly Schmitz resided here in Huson, Missoula, Montana, USA
Huson, Missoula, Montana, USA
1942
1942
Age 48
William Wessly Schmitz resided here in Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA
1954
1954
Age 60
William Wessly Schmitz resided here in Billings, Montana, USA
Billings, Montana, USA
1978
11 December 1978
Age 84
Death of William Wessly Schmitz in Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
Missoula County, Montana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Montana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 112
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huson, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 32-32
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 516-34-3775; Issue State: Montana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Montana, Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Three Forks, Gallatin, Montana; Roll: T625_970; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 776
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lothrop, Missoula, Montana; Roll: 1259; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 498.0; FHL microfilm: 2340994
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Powell County; Roll: 1711439
    [8] Montana Death Index, 1907-2007
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hell Gate, Missoula, Montana; Roll: 913; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240913
    [10] Montana, County Marriages
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 October 1894
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hell Gate, Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hell Gate, Missoula, Montana; Roll: 913; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240913

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Three Forks, Gallatin, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Three Forks, Gallatin, Montana; Roll: T625_970; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 776

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lothrop, Missoula, Montana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lothrop, Missoula, Montana; Roll: 1259; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 498.0; FHL microfilm: 2340994

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Missoula, Montana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huson, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 32-32

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Huson, Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huson, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 32-32

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 112

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Billings, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Powell County, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Powell County; Roll: 1711439

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1978
    Event Place: Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 516-34-3775; Issue State: Montana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Montana, Death Index
    [3] Montana Death Index, 1907-2007
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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