Raymond Arthur SCHMITZ

(17 APR 1889-23 DEC 1972)

Family 1: Freda GRUNERT

  1. + Dorothy Mae SCHMITZ

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Ronald Edward SCHMITZ

(11 AUG 1962-___ )

Father: Edward Rodney SCHMITZ
Mother: Clara Pauline MICHLITSCH

Family 1: San Juanita D. FLORES


 
                                                                          _Casper SCHMITZ_
                                                                         | (1858-1918) m 1886  
                                                   _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ_|                          
                                                  | (1895-1983) m 1916   |_Charlotta PETERS_
                                                  |                        (1867-1908) m 1886  
                            _Philip Ervin SCHMITZ_|                                            
                           | (1919-2002) m 1939   |                       _Thomas HESS_
                           |                      |                      | (1857-1934) m 1888  
                           |                      |_Elsie Mae HESS_______|                          
                           |                        (1896-1973) m 1916   |_Martha Irene TUPPER_
                           |                                               (1869-1961) m 1888  
 _Edward Rodney SCHMITZ____|                                                                   
|   (1940-___ ) m 1960     |                                                                   
|                          |                       _Frank William KURTH__                      
|                          |                      | (1890-1958) m 1914                         
|                          |_Fern Alvina KURTH____|                                            
|                            (1920-2011) m 1939   |                                            
|                                                 |_Mathilda OTTO________                      
|                                                   (1896-1982) m 1914                         
|--Ronald Edward SCHMITZ                                                                    
|   (1962-___ )                                                                    
|                                                                                              
|                                                                                              
|                                                                                              
|                           _Arnold MICHLITSCH____                                             
|                          |                                                                   
|                          |                                                                   
|_Clara Pauline MICHLITSCH_|                                                                   
    (1938-___ ) m 1960     |                                                                   
                           |                                                                   
                           |_Anna FLEISCHHACKER___                                             
                             (1920-___ ) m 1938                                                
                                                                                               

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Rosemary Kathryn SCHMITZ

(25 JAN 1953-___ )

Father: Norman Arthur SCHMITZ
Mother: Alice Helen RINKE


 
                                                      _Casper SCHMITZ______                         
                                                     | (1858-1918) m 1886                           
                            _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ____|                                              
                           |   (1895-1983) m 1916    |                                              
                           |                         |_Charlotta PETERS____                         
                           |                           (1867-1908) m 1886                           
 _Norman Arthur SCHMITZ____|                                                                        
|   (1921-2016) m 1944     |                                                _William HESS_
|                          |                                               |   (1818-1884)          
|                          |                          _Thomas HESS_________|                          
|                          |                         | (1857-1934) m 1888  |_Matilda SMITH_
|                          |                         |                         ( ___-1884)          
|                          |_Elsie Mae HESS__________|                                              
|                              (1896-1973) m 1916    |                      _Benjamin Foster TUPPER_
|                                                    |                     |  (1837-1914) m 1864    
|                                                    |_Martha Irene TUPPER_|                          
|                                                      (1869-1961) m 1888  |_Harriet Sophia PORTER_
|                                                                             (1847-1920) m 1864    
|--Rosemary Kathryn SCHMITZ                                                                         
|   (1953-___ )                                                                         
|                                                                                                   
|                                                                                                   
|                                                                                                   
|                           _William Frederick RINKE_                                               
|                          |                                                                        
|                          |                                                                        
|_Alice Helen RINKE________|                                                                        
    (1916-2018) m 1944     |                                                                        
                           |                                                                        
                           |_Anna Francis MULVANNEY__                                               
                               (1875-1962) m 1898                                                   
                                                                                                    

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Ruth Kaitlin Stefanie SCHMITZ

(28 DEC 1989-___ )

Father: Steven Kenneth SCHMITZ
Mother: Ruth Rene MOBBERLEY


 
                                                                                 _Casper SCHMITZ_
                                                                                | (1858-1918) m 1886  
                                                          _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ_|                               
                                                         | (1895-1983) m 1916   |_Charlotta PETERS_
                                                         |                        (1867-1908) m 1886  
                                 _Kenneth Earl SCHMITZ___|                                            
                                |  (1928-2017) m 1953    |                       _Thomas HESS_
                                |                        |                      | (1857-1934) m 1888  
                                |                        |_Elsie Mae HESS_______|                               
                                |                          (1896-1973) m 1916   |_Martha Irene TUPPER_
                                |                                                 (1869-1961) m 1888  
 _Steven Kenneth SCHMITZ________|                                                                     
|   (1960-___ ) m 1986          |                                                                     
|                               |                         _Henry John TOBECK____                      
|                               |                        | (1906-1975) m 1928                         
|                               |_Eunice Elaine TOBECK___|                                            
|                                  (1930-2022) m 1953    |                                            
|                                                        |_Dora Zelda SCHMIDT___                      
|                                                          (1911-2012) m 1928                         
|--Ruth Kaitlin Stefanie SCHMITZ                                                                      
|   (1989-___ )                                                                      
|                                                                                                     
|                                                                                                     
|                                                                                                     
|                                _Thnmas Henry MOBBERLEY_                                             
|                               |                                                                     
|                               |                                                                     
|_Ruth Rene MOBBERLEY___________|                                                                     
    (1960-___ ) m 1986          |                                                                     
                                |                                                                     
                                |_Dlanne LAMBE___________                                             
                                   ( ___-___ ) m 1958                                                 
                                                                                                      

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Sean Michael SCHMITZ

(1 OCT 1972-___ )

Father: John Paul SCHMITZ
Mother: Luana Jeanne KLERSY

Family 1: Tara Lyn Faith MAASS

  1.   Tyler Douglas SCHMITZ
  2.   Ashley Emma SCHMITZ
  3.   Brandon Paul SCHMITZ

 
                                                                          _Casper SCHMITZ_
                                                                         | (1858-1918) m 1886  
                                                _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ____|                         
                                               |   (1895-1983) m 1916    |_Charlotta PETERS_
                                               |                           (1867-1908) m 1886  
                        _Norman Arthur SCHMITZ_|                                               
                       |  (1921-2016) m 1944   |                          _Thomas HESS_
                       |                       |                         | (1857-1934) m 1888  
                       |                       |_Elsie Mae HESS__________|                         
                       |                           (1896-1973) m 1916    |_Martha Irene TUPPER_
                       |                                                   (1869-1961) m 1888  
 _John Paul SCHMITZ____|                                                                       
| (1949-___ ) m 1970   |                                                                       
|                      |                        _William Frederick RINKE_                      
|                      |                       |   (1872-1925) m 1898                          
|                      |_Alice Helen RINKE_____|                                               
|                         (1916-2018) m 1944   |                                               
|                                              |_Anna Francis MULVANNEY__                      
|                                                  (1875-1962) m 1898                          
|--Sean Michael SCHMITZ                                                                        
|   (1972-___ )                                                                        
|                                                                                              
|                                                                                              
|                                                                                              
|                       _Melvin Francis KLERSY_                                                
|                      |                                                                       
|                      |                                                                       
|_Luana Jeanne KLERSY__|                                                                       
  (1952-___ ) m 1970   |                                                                       
                       |                                                                       
                       |_Clara Belle HULL______                                                
                           (1925-2009)                                                         
                                                                                               

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Steven Kenneth SCHMITZ

(9 APR 1960-___ )

Father: Kenneth Earl SCHMITZ
Mother: Eunice Elaine TOBECK

Family 1: Ruth Rene MOBBERLEY

  1.   Devon Thomas SCHMITZ
  2.   Ruth Kaitlin Stefanie SCHMITZ
  3.   Peder E. Kenneth SCHMITZ

 
                                                 _Casper SCHMITZ______                         
                                                | (1858-1918) m 1886                           
                          _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ_|                                              
                         | (1895-1983) m 1916   |                                              
                         |                      |_Charlotta PETERS____                         
                         |                        (1867-1908) m 1886                           
 _Kenneth Earl SCHMITZ___|                                                                     
|  (1928-2017) m 1953    |                                             _William HESS_
|                        |                                            |   (1818-1884)          
|                        |                       _Thomas HESS_________|                        
|                        |                      | (1857-1934) m 1888  |_Matilda SMITH_
|                        |                      |                         ( ___-1884)          
|                        |_Elsie Mae HESS_______|                                              
|                          (1896-1973) m 1916   |                      _Benjamin Foster TUPPER_
|                                               |                     |  (1837-1914) m 1864    
|                                               |_Martha Irene TUPPER_|                        
|                                                 (1869-1961) m 1888  |_Harriet Sophia PORTER_
|                                                                        (1847-1920) m 1864    
|--Steven Kenneth SCHMITZ                                                                      
|   (1960-___ )                                                                      
|                                                                                              
|                                                                                              
|                                                                                              
|                         _Henry John TOBECK____                                               
|                        |                                                                     
|                        |                                                                     
|_Eunice Elaine TOBECK___|                                                                     
   (1930-2022) m 1953    |                                                                     
                         |                                                                     
                         |_Dora Zelda SCHMIDT___                                               
                           (1911-2012) m 1928                                                  
                                                                                               

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Sydney Elizabeth SCHMITZ

(SEP 1992-___ )

Father: Francis Vernon SCHMITZ
Mother: Kelly Ann BEVANS


 
                                                                                _Casper SCHMITZ_
                                                                               | (1858-1918) m 1886  
                                                    _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ______|                           
                                                   |   (1895-1983) m 1916      |_Charlotta PETERS_
                                                   |                             (1867-1908) m 1886  
                            _Vernon Wayne SCHMITZ__|                                                 
                           |  (1926-2007) m 1948   |                            _Thomas HESS_
                           |                       |                           | (1857-1934) m 1888  
                           |                       |_Elsie Mae HESS____________|                           
                           |                           (1896-1973) m 1916      |_Martha Irene TUPPER_
                           |                                                     (1869-1961) m 1888  
 _Francis Vernon SCHMITZ___|                                                                         
|   (1952-___ ) m 1988     |                                                    _Nicholas ROERIG_
|                          |                                                   | (1840-1924) m 1884  
|                          |                        _Nicholas Anton ROERIG_____|                           
|                          |                       |   (1893-1965) m 1925      |_Amelia ACKELBEIN_
|                          |                       |                             (1857-1946) m 1884  
|                          |_Phyllis Marie ROERIG__|                                                 
|                             (1926-2013) m 1948   |                                                 
|                                                  |_Mary Magdalene PIECHOWSKI_                      
|                                                      (1898-1974) m 1925                            
|--Sydney Elizabeth SCHMITZ                                                                          
|   (1992-___ )                                                                          
|                                                                                                    
|                                                                                                    
|                                                                                                    
|                           _William Edward BEVANS_                                                  
|                          |                                                                         
|                          |                                                                         
|_Kelly Ann BEVANS_________|                                                                         
    (1961-___ ) m 1988     |                                                                         
                           |                                                                         
                           |_Mary Ann DALY_________                                                  
                              (1930-___ ) m 1954                                                     
                                                                                                     

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Tracey Ann SCHMITZ

(21 JAN 1982-___ )

Father: Keith Earl SCHMITZ
Mother: Paulette Mary ROEDER


 
                                                                      _Casper SCHMITZ_
                                                                     | (1858-1918) m 1886  
                                               _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ_|                        
                                              | (1895-1983) m 1916   |_Charlotta PETERS_
                                              |                        (1867-1908) m 1886  
                        _Kenneth Earl SCHMITZ_|                                            
                       | (1928-2017) m 1953   |                       _Thomas HESS_
                       |                      |                      | (1857-1934) m 1888  
                       |                      |_Elsie Mae HESS_______|                        
                       |                        (1896-1973) m 1916   |_Martha Irene TUPPER_
                       |                                               (1869-1961) m 1888  
 _Keith Earl SCHMITZ___|                                                                   
| (1956-___ ) m 1976   |                                                                   
|                      |                       _Henry John TOBECK____                      
|                      |                      | (1906-1975) m 1928                         
|                      |_Eunice Elaine TOBECK_|                                            
|                        (1930-2022) m 1953   |                                            
|                                             |_Dora Zelda SCHMIDT___                      
|                                               (1911-2012) m 1928                         
|--Tracey Ann SCHMITZ                                                                    
|   (1982-___ )                                                                    
|                                                                                          
|                                                                                          
|                                                                                          
|                       _Roger Gilbert ROEDER_                                             
|                      |                                                                   
|                      |                                                                   
|_Paulette Mary ROEDER_|                                                                   
  (1958-___ ) m 1976   |                                                                   
                       |                                                                   
                       |_Doris Marie WAGNER___                                             
                         (1936-2012) m 1954                                                
                                                                                           

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Travis Allen SCHMITZ

(12 MAY 1974-23 MAR 2019)

Father: John Paul SCHMITZ
Mother: Luana Jeanne KLERSY

Family 1: Lisa Marion GASPER

  1.   Kaitlin Ruth SCHMITZ

Family 2: Rosario MARTINEZ

  1.   Larissa SCHMITZ

 
                                                                          _Casper SCHMITZ_
                                                                         | (1858-1918) m 1886  
                                                _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ____|                         
                                               |   (1895-1983) m 1916    |_Charlotta PETERS_
                                               |                           (1867-1908) m 1886  
                        _Norman Arthur SCHMITZ_|                                               
                       |  (1921-2016) m 1944   |                          _Thomas HESS_
                       |                       |                         | (1857-1934) m 1888  
                       |                       |_Elsie Mae HESS__________|                         
                       |                           (1896-1973) m 1916    |_Martha Irene TUPPER_
                       |                                                   (1869-1961) m 1888  
 _John Paul SCHMITZ____|                                                                       
| (1949-___ ) m 1970   |                                                                       
|                      |                        _William Frederick RINKE_                      
|                      |                       |   (1872-1925) m 1898                          
|                      |_Alice Helen RINKE_____|                                               
|                         (1916-2018) m 1944   |                                               
|                                              |_Anna Francis MULVANNEY__                      
|                                                  (1875-1962) m 1898                          
|--Travis Allen SCHMITZ                                                                        
|   (1974-2019)                                                                        
|                                                                                              
|                                                                                              
|                                                                                              
|                       _Melvin Francis KLERSY_                                                
|                      |                                                                       
|                      |                                                                       
|_Luana Jeanne KLERSY__|                                                                       
  (1952-___ ) m 1970   |                                                                       
                       |                                                                       
                       |_Clara Belle HULL______                                                
                           (1925-2009)                                                         
                                                                                               

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Tyler Douglas SCHMITZ

(2 DEC 1995-___ )

Father: Sean Michael SCHMITZ
Mother: Tara Lyn Faith MAASS


 
                                                                             _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ_
                                                                            |   (1895-1983) m 1916    
                                                     _Norman Arthur SCHMITZ_|                           
                                                    |  (1921-2016) m 1944   |_Elsie Mae HESS_
                                                    |                           (1896-1973) m 1916    
                         _John Paul SCHMITZ_________|                                                 
                        |   (1949-___ ) m 1970      |                        _William Frederick RINKE_
                        |                           |                       |   (1872-1925) m 1898    
                        |                           |_Alice Helen RINKE_____|                           
                        |                              (1916-2018) m 1944   |_Anna Francis MULVANNEY_
                        |                                                       (1875-1962) m 1898    
 _Sean Michael SCHMITZ__|                                                                             
|  (1972-___ ) m 1996   |                                                                             
|                       |                            _Melvin Francis KLERSY_                          
|                       |                           |   (1919-1994)                                   
|                       |_Luana Jeanne KLERSY_______|                                                 
|                           (1952-___ ) m 1970      |                                                 
|                                                   |_Clara Belle HULL______                          
|                                                       (1925-2009)                                   
|--Tyler Douglas SCHMITZ                                                                              
|   (1995-___ )                                                                              
|                                                                                                     
|                                                                                                     
|                                                                                                     
|                        _Douglas John Edward MAASS_                                                  
|                       |                                                                             
|                       |                                                                             
|_Tara Lyn Faith MAASS__|                                                                             
   (1975-___ ) m 1996   |                                                                             
                        |                                                                             
                        |_Diane Linda BASTIN________                                                  
                            (1950-___ ) m 1969                                                        
                                                                                                      

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Vernon Wayne SCHMITZ

(19 APR 1926-10 OCT 2007)

Father: Peter Joseph SCHMITZ
Mother: Elsie Mae HESS

Family 1: Phyllis Marie ROERIG

  1. + Charles Joseph SCHMITZ
  2. + Michael Jerome SCHMITZ
  3. + Francis Vernon SCHMITZ

 
                                                                                               
                                                                                               
                        _Casper SCHMITZ______                                                  
                       | (1858-1918) m 1886                                                    
                       |                                                                       
 _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ_|                                                                       
| (1895-1983) m 1916   |                                                                       
|                      |                                                                       
|                      |                                                                       
|                      |_Charlotta PETERS____                                                  
|                        (1867-1908) m 1886                                                    
|                                                                                              
|--Vernon Wayne SCHMITZ                                                                        
|   (1926-2007)                                                                        
|                                             _William HESS___________                         
|                                            |   (1818-1884)                                   
|                       _Thomas HESS_________|                                                 
|                      |                     |                                                 
|                      |                     |_Matilda SMITH__________                         
|                      |                         ( ___-1884)                                   
|_Elsie Mae HESS_______|                                                                       
  (1896-1973) m 1916   |                                               _Benjamin Foster TUPPER_
                       |                                              |  (1807-1876) m 1836    
                       |                      _Benjamin Foster TUPPER_|                        
                       |                     |  (1837-1914) m 1864    |_Irene SIMMONS_
                       |                     |                           (1817-1890) m 1836    
                       |_Martha Irene TUPPER_|                                                 
                         (1869-1961) m 1888  |                         _John Bishop PORTER_
                                             |                        |  (1816-1876) m 1844    
                                             |_Harriet Sophia PORTER__|                        
                                                (1847-1920) m 1864    |_Martha Ann DEXTER_
                                                                         (1825-1901) m 1844    

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Violet Irene SCHMITZ

(22 JUN 1916-17 JAN 1974)

Father: Peter Joseph SCHMITZ
Mother: Elsie Mae HESS

Family 1: Herbert William KURTH

  1. + Delores Jeanne KURTH
  2. + Laurel Arthur KURTH
  3. + Marilyn Elaine KURTH

Family 2: Harry WEBSTER


 
                                                                                               
                                                                                               
                        _Casper SCHMITZ______                                                  
                       | (1858-1918) m 1886                                                    
                       |                                                                       
 _Peter Joseph SCHMITZ_|                                                                       
| (1895-1983) m 1916   |                                                                       
|                      |                                                                       
|                      |                                                                       
|                      |_Charlotta PETERS____                                                  
|                        (1867-1908) m 1886                                                    
|                                                                                              
|--Violet Irene SCHMITZ                                                                        
|   (1916-1974)                                                                        
|                                             _William HESS___________                         
|                                            |   (1818-1884)                                   
|                       _Thomas HESS_________|                                                 
|                      |                     |                                                 
|                      |                     |_Matilda SMITH__________                         
|                      |                         ( ___-1884)                                   
|_Elsie Mae HESS_______|                                                                       
  (1896-1973) m 1916   |                                               _Benjamin Foster TUPPER_
                       |                                              |  (1807-1876) m 1836    
                       |                      _Benjamin Foster TUPPER_|                        
                       |                     |  (1837-1914) m 1864    |_Irene SIMMONS_
                       |                     |                           (1817-1890) m 1836    
                       |_Martha Irene TUPPER_|                                                 
                         (1869-1961) m 1888  |                         _John Bishop PORTER_
                                             |                        |  (1816-1876) m 1844    
                                             |_Harriet Sophia PORTER__|                        
                                                (1847-1920) m 1864    |_Martha Ann DEXTER_
                                                                         (1825-1901) m 1844    

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Friederike Charlotte SCHMOLCKE

(1 NOV 1809-8 APR 1883)

Family 1: Christoph Ludwig SCHEURING

  1. + Max Gustav Emil Ludwig SCHEURING

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Ethel SCHMOYER

(28 JAN 1911-12 MAY 1974)

Family 1: John A. TRETTER

  1. + Dale A. TRETTER

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Pamela G. SCHMUTZLER

(14 NOV 1962-___ )

Father: Richard W. SCHMUTZLER
Mother: Barbara Jean LODDER

Family 1: John Warren HAWES

  1.   Erin MacKensie HAWES
  2.   Brielle Elizabeth HAWES

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Richard W. SCHMUTZLER

(10 OCT 1927-22 JUL 2011)

Family 1: Barbara Jean LODDER

  1. + Pamela G. SCHMUTZLER

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Eric A. SCHNABEL

(24 FEB 1965-___ )

Family 1: Cheryl L. SHAW

  1.   Julia SCHNABEL

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Henry John SCHNABEL

(27 NOV 1894-15 APR 1978)

Family 1: Margaret Florence SCHATZ

  1. + Marion Rachel SCHNABEL

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Julia SCHNABEL

(19 JUL 1995-___ )

Father: Eric A. SCHNABEL
Mother: Cheryl L. SHAW


 
                                                                                                 
                                                                                                 
                                                                                                 
 _Eric A. SCHNABEL___                                                                            
|   (1965-___ )                                                                                  
|                                                                                                
|                                                                                                
|                                                                                                
|--Julia SCHNABEL                                                                            
|   (1995-___ )                                                                            
|                                                                        _Victor Carrington SHAW_
|                                                                       |  (1866-1934) m 1887    
|                                              _Victor Harrington SHAW__|                         
|                                             |   (1903-1974)           |_Hattie Caroline PARKER_
|                                             |                            (1869-1936) m 1887    
|                     _Victor Harrington SHAW_|                                                  
|                    |                        |                          _William J. LYNCH_
|                    |                        |                         |  (1877-1942) m 1900    
|                    |                        |_Mary Margaret LYNCH_____|                         
|                    |                            (1906-1995)           |_Mary E. SULLIVAN_
|                    |                                                     (1880-___ ) m 1900    
|_Cheryl L. SHAW_____|                                                                           
    (1965-___ )      |                                                                           
                     |                         _Julian Thompson FRAZIER_                         
                     |                        |   (1903-1979) m 1932                             
                     |_Carlolta Marie FRAZIER_|                                                  
                        (1936-___ ) m 1959    |                                                  
                                              |_Carlotta Marie SCHRADER_                         
                                                  (1907-1977) m 1932                             

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Marion Rachel SCHNABEL

(30 JUL 1926-18 AUG 2014)

Father: Henry John SCHNABEL
Mother: Margaret Florence SCHATZ

Family 1: Wilbert Ferdinand HEILMAN

  1. + Margaret G. HEILMAN
  2. + Silvia M. HEILMAN
  3. + Jane Ann HEILMAN
  4. + Steven P. HEILMAN

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