NamePeter A. Schmitz
Birth15 Apr 1861, Sheffield (Village), Sheffield Township, Lorain County, Ohio1,3,5,6,4,8
Death28 Apr 1942, Oberlin, New Russia Township, Lorain County, Ohio
BurialSt. Mary Cemetery, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
OccupationFarmer--1900; general farmer--1910; farmer on a general farm--1920; general farmer on his own farm--1930.
FatherJacob G. Schmitz (1823-1910)
MotherMargaretha Gedard (1832-1890)
Spouses
Birth27 Aug 1861, LaGrange Township, Lorain County, Ohio1,2,3,5,6
Death16 Aug 1926, Oberlin, New Russia Township, Lorain County, Ohio
BurialSt. Mary Cemetery, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
FatherNikolaus Diederich (1827-1905)
MotherMagdalene Emmerich (1826-1901)
Marriage21 Nov 1882, St. Mary Church, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
ChildrenJacob J. (1883-1959)
 Gertrud E. (1891-1946)
 Henry Isador (1894-1980)
Notes for Peter A. Schmitz
Source: Jeanne Crews; Allen Huelskamp; and MyHeritage.com—newspaperarchive.com: Chronicle Telegram; and www.findagrave.com.
In 1900, 1910 and 1920 he and his family lived in Russia Township, Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio. In 1900 they lived next door to his brother Frank and his family. In 1930, 1935 and 1940 his daughter Gertrude, her husband Ignatius Gerhartinger, their son Francis and daughter Mary M. lived with Peter.
At the time of his death he resided with his daughter Gertrude and her husband in Russia Township.
Notes for Margaretha (Mag) (Spouse 1)
Source: Jeanne Crews; and Allen Huelskamp.
She may have been born in Russia Township, Lorain County, Ohio.
As of 1900 she had had three children, all of whom were living.
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