Individual Details
Johann Wilhelm Henrich "Henry" Schmersahl
(5 Jun 1858 - 16 Oct 1903)
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One of twins. The other twin brother was kicked by a mule and died. The father was so devastated he killed himself. Kurt Schmershal states Johann Christolph Schmersahl is the boys father. (need to research).
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One of twins. The other twin brother was kicked by a mule and died. The father was so devastated he killed himself. Kurt Schmershal states Johann Christolph Schmersahl is the boys father. (need to research).
Events
| Arrival | 1830 | United States |  | ||
| Arrival | 1830 | United States | | ||
| Birth | 5 Jun 1858 | Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States | |||
| Twin | 5 Jun 1858 | ||||
| Residence | 1880 | Age: 22; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Stepson - Okawville, Washington, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 23 Sep 1880 | Addieville, Washington, Illinois, United States - Sophie Wilhelmina Engle Meyer | |||
| Residence | 1900 | Justice Precinct 1, Fort Bend, Texas, United States |  | | |
| Residence | 1900 | Justice Precinct 1, Fort Bend, Texas, United States | | | |
| Death | 16 Oct 1903 | Fort Bend County, Texas, United States | | ||
| Death | 16 Oct 1903 | Fort Bend County, Texas, United States | | ||
| Alt name | John William Henry Schmersahl | ||||
| Burial | Unknown, Rosenberg, Texas, United States | ||||
| Reference No | 18729 | ||||
| Wikitree | https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Schmersahl-3 | | |||
| FIND-A-GRAVE | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47160938/henry-schmersahl? |
Families
| Spouse | Sophie Wilhelmina Engle Meyer (1860 - 1943) |
| Child | Friedrich Karl "Frank" Schmersahl (1882 - 1970) |
| Child | Anna Marie Matilda "Tillie" Schmersahl (1884 - 1987) |
| Child | Hermann Peter Hezekiel "Pete" Schmersahl (1886 - 1971) |
| Child | Emma Sophia "Meme Or Sally" Schmersahl (1889 - 1992) |
| Child | Kathryn "Katie" Schmersahl (1892 - 1980) |
| Child | Jacob Benjamin "Jake" Schmersahl (1893 - 1950) |
| Child | Lewis John Schmersal Sr. (1899 - 1954) |
| Child | Elizabeth "Bessie Belle" Schmersahl (1902 - 1945) |
| Father | Johann Christolph "John" Schmersahl (1834 - 1879) |
| Mother | Maria "Mary" Böhms (1838 - 1879) |
| Sibling | Friedrich Schmersahl (1858 - 1859) |
Notes
Residence
Age: 42; Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0009; HomeOwnership: R; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 20; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: HeadResidence
Age: 42; Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0009; HomeOwnership: R; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 20; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: HeadDeath
Citing this Record"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPMZ-8Z5 : 26 November 2014), Schmersahl in entry for Tillie Marie Fiorina, 08 Sep 1987; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento
Name Schmersahl
Sex Male
Wife Meyer
Daughter Tillie Marie Fiorina
Other information in the record of Tillie Marie Fiorina
from California Death Index
Name Tillie Marie Fiorina
Event Type Death
Event Date 08 Sep 1987
Event Place Orange, California, United States
Birth Date 14 May 1884
Birthplace Illinois
Gender Female
Father's Name Schmersahl
Mother's Name Meyer
Death
Citing this Record"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPMZ-8Z5 : 26 November 2014), Schmersahl in entry for Tillie Marie Fiorina, 08 Sep 1987; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento
Name Schmersahl
Sex Male
Wife Meyer
Daughter Tillie Marie Fiorina
Other information in the record of Tillie Marie Fiorina
from California Death Index
Name Tillie Marie Fiorina
Event Type Death
Event Date 08 Sep 1987
Event Place Orange, California, United States
Birth Date 14 May 1884
Birthplace Illinois
Gender Female
Father's Name Schmersahl
Mother's Name Meyer
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010), Place: America; Year: 1830; Page Number: 388.
2. Ancestry.com, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010)., Place: America; Year: 1830; Page Number: 388.
3. Ancestry.com, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010)., Place: America; Year: 1830; Page Number: 388.
4. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Okawville, Washington, Illinois; Roll: 257; Family History Film: 1254257; Page: 581B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 0284.
5. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010)., Year: 1880; Census Place: Okawville, Washington, Illinois; Roll: 257; Family History Film: 1254257; Page: 581B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 0284.
6. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010)., Year: 1880; Census Place: Okawville, Washington, Illinois; Roll: 257; Family History Film: 1254257; Page: 581B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 0284.
7. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: 1635; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241635.
8. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004)., Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: 1635; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241635.
9. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004)., Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Fort Bend, Texas; Roll: 1635; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241635.
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