Peter Wilhelm Schmitt (1857 - 1924)

Born 29 Jul 1857 in Nothberg, Düren, Rhineland, Prussia

Ancestors

Died 1924 at about age 66 in Eagle Township, Richland County, North Dakota

Biography

Peter was the son of Peter Schmitt and Margaretha Frett.

Husband of Amelia Pielke 1863–1954

6-7 June 1900: Eagle Township, Richland, North Dakota; Married 16 years, 4 children, 4 living; Peter Smith 43 Germany; Emela Smith Wife 37 years Germany; Eda Smith Daughter 14 North Dakota; Rinhold Smith Son 12 North Dakota; Hermand Smith Son 9 North Dakota; Peter Smith Son 7 North Dakota; Lewis Smith Brother 47 Germany; "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9VG-SH8

25-26 April 1910: Eagle Township, Richland, North Dakota; Married 25 years, 6 children, 5 living; Peter Smith, Farmer, 52 Germany; Emelia Smith Wife 47 Germany; Ida Smith Daughter 24 North Dakota; Rainold Smith Son 22 North Dakota; Herman Smith Son 18 North Dakota; Peter Smith Son 16 North Dakota; Richard Smith Son 9 North Dakota; "United States Census, 1910", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLGB-6LK

3-4 February 1920: Eagle Township, Richland, North Dakota; Reynold Schmitt, Farmer, 32 North Dakota; Ida Schmitt Wife 33 North Dakota; Richard Schmitt Son 19 years North Dakota; Peter Schmitt, Immigrated in 1882, Father 62 Germany; Amelia Schmitt, Immigrated in 1870, Mother 57 Germany; Cite This Record "United States Census, 1920", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD3-DQ5

Sources

Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898; Peter Wilhelm Schmidt; Birth Date: 29 July 1857; Christening Date: 31 July 1857; Christening Place: CIVIL, NOTHBERG, RHEINLAND, PRUSSIA; Father's Name: Peter Schmidt; Mother's Name: Margaretha Frett; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHWG-6T1

BURIAL: Schmitt Cemetery in Richland County, North Dakota

SECONDARY SOURCE: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GQHT-J6Q