Francois Joseph Schmitt Jr

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Subject:          Francois Joseph SCHMITT Jr

Birth:                             16 Nov 1834    Oberentzen, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.1

Passport:                       __ Oct 1854    Oberentzen, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.2

Immigratn:                     19 Feb 1855    New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1855 on the "Regulator."3

Marriage:                      14 May 1859    St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.4

Death:                          19 May 1867    Medina County, Texas.5

Burial:                           20 May 1867    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.5

Father:            Francois Joseph SCHMITT Sr (9 Mar 1803-        )

Mother:           Catherine KLEIN (circa 1803-        )

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Spouse:          Catherine MEHR

Birth:                             29 Nov 1841    Oberentzen, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France.6

Immigratn:                    12 Dec 1851    (w); Joseph MEHR Sr and Anastasie POERNER; New Orleans, Louisiana; departing Havre 1851 on the "Zanon."7

Marriage:                       27 Jun 1870    August HOLZHAUS (7 Jul 1836-7 Jun 1925); St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.5

Death:                              1 Jan 1933    Medina County, Texas.8

Burial:                              2 Jan 1933    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.6

Father:            Joseph MEHR Sr (1821-23 Mar 1865)

Mother:           Anastasie POERNER (circa 1819-30 Mar 1896)

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Three Known Children

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F            Mary Catherine SCHMITT

Birth:                                 4 Jul 1860    San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.6

Marriage:                      17 Sep 1878    Joseph F BADER (6 Oct 1856-27 Nov 1937), son of Joseph BADER Jr and Josephine MEYER; St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.5

Death:                              9 Jun 1939    Hondo, Medina County, Texas.6

Burial:                            11 Jun 1939    Oakwood Cemetery, Hondo, Medina County.6

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F            Theresa SCHMITT

Birth:                               12 Jul 1862    Medina County, Texas.5

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F            Johanna Ida SCHMITT

Birth:                             10 Aug 1866    Medina County, Texas.5

Death:                              5 Apr 1871    Medina County, Texas.5

Burial:                              6 Apr 1871    St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.5

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Endnotes 

1. Family History Library, Oberentzen Births 1820-1862, Marriages 1793-1862, Roll #720078, Family History Library, Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Oberentzen b. 1820-1862 m. 1793-1862. 

2. Nicole Fouche, compiler, Retrouvez Votre Cousin d'Amerique (n.p.: n.pub.). Hereinafter cited as Cousin d'Amerique

3. Ira A Glazier and P William Filby, compiler, Germans to America Lists of Passengers arriving at U. S. Ports, 1850 - 1855, Volume 9 December 1854 - December 1855 (Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources Inc, 1989). Hereinafter cited as Ger to Amer 9

4. Calvin D Foster, compiler, Marriage License Book D, Medina County, Texas (San Antonio, Texas: Our Heritage, 1978). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Marrs Bk D

5. LDS Microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as St Louis Church Gedcom

6. Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0. Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs. 

7. Multiple entry; Samuel Dyer, Cornelia, State of Maine, Atala and Zanon Passenger List; in Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820-1902; M-259 (n.p.: U. S. National Archives), Roll No. 34. 

8. LDS microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as St Louis Cem.

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