Obit: Schmitt, Katherina (1815 - 1894)
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Surnames: SCHMITT
BRITTON ----Sources: Colby
Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 09/20/1894 Schmitt, Katherina
(20 Feb 1815 - 12 Sep 1894) Died, at the home
of her daughter in the town of Hull, on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 1894,
Katherina Britton Schmitt, in the 80th year of her age. Katherina Britton
was born in Kuemmern, Rhine Province, Germany, Feb. 20th, 1815; she
was united in marriage with Ludwig Schmitt of the same place, Aug.
15, 1862. she came with her husband to America and settled in Dodge
Co., Wis., where they resided until in Oct. 1880, when they came
here with their daughter and have since made their home in the town
of Hull. The funeral was at
St. Killian’s Church last Saturday, and the remains were
interred in the Catholic Cemetery, Rev. C. B. Weikmann officiating.
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