1844 - 1887 (42 years)
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| Name |
Gesina Frederika Franzen |
| Birth |
30 Dec 1844 |
Schale, Westfalen, Germany  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
| Christening |
12 Jan 1845 |
Schale, Westfalen, Germany [1] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Census |
1880 |
Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA [4] |
| Occupation |
Dressmaker [4] |
| Research Notes |
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index gives first name as “Rika.” Elaine Schoelzel lists birthplace as Bensenville. [2, 7] |
| Burial |
Jul 1887 |
Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA [5, 6] |
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| Death |
20 Jul 1887 |
Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA [1, 2, 3, 5, 6] |
| Person ID |
I113 |
Mohr-Whalen |
| Last Modified |
15 Mar 2020 |
| Father |
Johan Gerhard Heinrich Franzen
b. 16 Aug 1803, Schale, Westfalen, Germany
d. 28 May 1858, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 54 years) |
| Mother |
Anna Catharina Hartbecke
b. 24 Oct 1806, Schale, Westfalen, Germany
d. 1853, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 46 years) |
| Family ID |
F74 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Heinrich Wilhelm Schuette
b. 26 Apr 1842, Germany
d. 19 Apr 1877, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 34 years) |
| Marriage |
2 Jan 1867 |
Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA [1, 6, 7] |
| Children |
| | 1. Ida Gesina Maria Schuette
b. 1 Oct 1867, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
d. 11 Apr 1923, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 55 years) |
| + | 2. Emma Dorothea Schuette
b. 30 Oct 1870, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
d. 10 Mar 1956 (Age 85 years) |
| | 3. Wilhelmina Adelheid Schuette
b. 7 May 1873
d. 6 Sep 1874 (Age 1 year) |
| | 4. Anna Schuette
b. 16 Mar 1875, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
d. 1 Jul 1933, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 58 years) |
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| Family ID |
F75 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
23 Oct 2016 |
| Family 2 |
Ludwig Schmidt, Jr.
b. 15 Jan 1840, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
d. 31 Dec 1924, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 84 years) |
| Marriage |
29 Aug 1880 |
Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA [1, 6, 7, 8] |
| Research Notes |
Blanchard’s History of DuPage County identifies Ida, Emma, and Annie as Frederika’s children by Louis, though they are most certainly by her first husband, Henry Schuette. [9] |
| Children |
| | 1. Edna Schmidt
b. 23 Jul 1883, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
d. 27 Dec 1975 (Age 92 years) |
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| Family ID |
F78 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
23 Oct 2016 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 30 Dec 1844 - Schale, Westfalen, Germany |
| Christening - 12 Jan 1845 - Schale, Westfalen, Germany |
 | Marriage - 2 Jan 1867 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA |
| Census - 1880 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA |
| Marriage - 29 Aug 1880 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA |
 | Burial - Jul 1887 - Churchville Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA |
| Death - 20 Jul 1887 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA |
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| Pin Legend |
 : Address
 : Location
 : City/Town
 : County/Shire
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| Notes |
- Godparents: hired man’s wife Anna Gesina Kleinschmidt born Hartbecke & Hermann Henrich Speller [1]
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| Sources |
- [S153] Gloria Landwer Scott, Families from Schale, Westfalen & Sonneborn, Lippe.
- [S2] Elaine Schoelzel, Letter to Bradley Mohr.
- [S40] Michael Martens Kirchhoff, The Franzen Family from Schale, Co Tecklenburg, Westphalia: a family tree of descendants of Johan Frantzen.
- [S633] 1880 US Census - Household of Frederikka Schuette.
- [S548] Necrology Records of Selected Townships in DuPage County, (DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society).
- [S4321] username Calcat, Find A Grave memorial for Gesina Friedericke Franzen Schmidt, #93653624.
- [S52] Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
- [S549] Rufus Blanchard, History of Du Page County, Illinois, (O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, Illinois, 1882), Part II, page 244.
- [S549] Rufus Blanchard, History of Du Page County, Illinois, (O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, Illinois, 1882).
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