Schmit, John D.

Abt 1860 - 1955  (~ 94 years)

• Name	Schmit, John D.  [1]
  Birth	Abt Aug 1860	, Jones County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  1870 Census	3 Aug 1870  [1, 2]
  South Fork Twp., Delaware Co., IA
  1880 Census	24 Jun 1880  [1, 3]
  South Fork Twp., Delaware Co., IA
  1900 Census	30 Jun 1900  [1, 4]
  South Fork Twp., Delaware Co., IA
  Death	6 Jan 1955	Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
  Obituary	8 Jan 1955
  Dubuque Telegram
  HOPKINTON, Ia. Services for John D. Smith, 94, will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Luke's Church in Hopkinton. Burial will be in the Hopkinton Cemetery. Mr. Smith died Thursday evening at University Hospitals in Iowa City. He was born Aug 22, 1860 on a farm near Cascade a son of Hilarius and Catherine Sauser Smith. He was one of a family of 15 children. While still a small boy he moved with his parents to farm in the Hopkinton - Worthington vicinity. He married Lydia Grau May 1, 1888. They made their home on a farm near Earlvile, and later bought a farm near South Fork Township near Hopkinton. They retired to Hopkinton in 1915. His wife died in 1941. Surviving are two sons Harry and Andrew. Dubuque Telegraph Herald, 8 Jan 1955
  Occupation	Farmer  [1]
  Farmer
  Person ID	I55252	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Schmit, Hillary,   b. 14 Sep 1829, Gostingen, , Grevenmacher, Luxembourg d. 31 Jan 1908, South Fork Twp., Delaware , Iowa, USA (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Sauser, Katharine,   b. 9 Sep 1841, Alzingen, , Luxembourg, Luxembourg d. 30 Mar 1910 (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F17916	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Grau, Lydia,   b. 20 Jul 1864, , , Iowa, USA d. 13 Feb 1941, , , Iowa, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1884  [1]
  Children	1. Schmit, Henry,   b. 17 Apr 1885   d. Abt 1958 (Age 72 years)   2. Schmit, Andrew,   b. 29 Jan 1890   d. 26 Apr 1956, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA (Age 66 years)   3. Schmit, Raymond,   b. 24 Oct 1891, , , Iowa, USA d. 7 Jul 1947, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F17983	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010

  
  

• Sources

  [S181] Gedcom import from JeanRuppertDougPedersen.FTW. [S459] U.S. Census, 192-191. [S459] U.S. Census, 150-152. [S459] U.S. Census, 371-378.