SCHMIDT, Wilhelm Heinrich

1874 - 1947  (73 years)

• Name	SCHMIDT, Wilhelm Heinrich
  Birth	12 Feb 1874	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1910	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	farmer
  Burial	1947	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Address: Pioneer Rest Cemetery
  Death	13 Nov 1947	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  Person ID	I1864	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	SCHMIDT, Johann Joachim,   b. 5 Feb 1839, Kries Saltzradel Koenigreich, Preisen d. 20 Mar 1904, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 65 years)
  Mother	GARTZ, Dorothea Elizabeth,   b. 23 Oct 1843, Riebau, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany d. 22 Feb 1916, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	13 Sep 1863	Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States   [1]
  	SCHMIDT: Johann Joachim m: 13 Sept. 1863 (co. mar. index v.3 p.24) to: Dorothea Garz
  Family ID	F68	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	JOHANNES, Louisa,   b. 20 Apr 1875   d. 13 Nov 1947, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1907	Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  Children	1. SCHMIDT, Della C.,   b. 31 May 1906, Wisconsin, United States d. Yes, date unknown   2. SCHMIDT, Bertha,   b. 10 Jun 1908   d. Yes, date unknown   3. SCHMIDT, Laura,   b. 18 Oct 1912   d. 2 May 1928, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States (Age 15 years)   4. SCHMIDT, Herbert Henry,   b. 27 Sep 1914   d. 26 Jul 1996, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, United States (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F664	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family 2	KOLZE, Bertha,   b. 1872   d. 31 May 1906 (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	12 Apr 1903
  Children	1. SCHMIDT, Della C.,   b. 31 May 1906, Wisconsin, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F665	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Mar 2025

  
  

• Photos

  Henry Schmidt and Louise Johannes Schmidt - July 14, 1945 Henry Schmidt and Louise Johannes Schmidt

  
  

• Notes

  HENRY W. SCHMIDT The Two Rivers Reporter (edited) Nov. 17, 1947 Hold Rites for Henry W. Schmidt Funeral Services for Henry W. Schmidt, widely known town of Two Rivers farmer, were held this afternoon from the St. John Lutheran church with the Rev. W. G. Haese officiating. Burial was in Pioneers' Rest cemetery. Mr. Schmidt was stricken after returning from the Community Farmers Get-together held at the Community House here Thursday night. He was a member of the Manitowoc County Farm bureau, an officer of the Oakland school, a trustee of St. John's church and a director of the Mishicot Mutual Fire Insurance company. Surviving besides his widow are two daughters and a son, two brothers and a sister. There are four grandchildren. Pallbearers were from the Meineke, Schmidt, Johannes and Kappelman families.

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] Vital Records - Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930 -Family Search, viewed online; 23 December 2022; Johann Joachim Schmidt and Dorothea Garz or Ganz, 13 Sep 1863; citing Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,292,010.https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK85-HXJM : 26 May 2020. viewed online; 23 December 2022; Johann Joachim Schmidt and Dorothea Garz or Ganz, 13 Sep 1863; citing Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,292,010.https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK85-HXJ Name Johann Joachim Schmidt Father's Name Heinrich Schmidt Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Anna Maria Cora Friedrichs Mother's Sex Female Spouse's Name Dorothea Garz or Ganz Spouse's Father's Name Christian Garz or Ganz Spouse's Father's Sex Male Spouse's Mother's Name Dorothea Tagest Marriage Date 13 Sep 1863 Marriage Place Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States Event Type Marriage Page 1406