SCHMIEG families of Baden, Germany - Resource Page


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are discovered.

Last updated - April 2008


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My SCHMIEG Ancestors

In Australia, my ancestry begins from Caspar / Kaspar Schmieg who came to Australia on the "Commodore Perry" in 1855. He was born in Ladenburg, Baden, Germany on 21 April 1830 to parents Johann Georg SCHMIEG (a ploughworker) born in Dossenheim and Elisabeth BECK who married in the Catholic Church, Ladenburg on 3 March 1825. Source of Ladenburg data: Ortssippenbuch for Ladenburg (4 digit code numbers such as 3222 come from this book) I have some photocopied sheets from this book about all Schmieg families that appear in it. I do NOT have the book.

SCHMIEG in Germany, related to me

Johann Georg SCHMIEG 3222 married Elisabeth BECK in the Catholic Church, Ladenburg on 3 March 1825. Johann is the son of Caspar Schmieg and Sibylla Schneider. He died 15 Jun 1848, aged 53. Elizabeth is the dau of Laurenz Beck and Walburg Ploger. She died 17 Apr 1858. (born 23 Sep 1798) Known children: (8) Johann Born 13 Jan 1826 Ladenburg 3227 - Ortsippenbuch reference Michael Born 16 Jan 1828 Ladenburg 3228 - Ortsippenbuch reference Caspar Born 21 Apr 1830 Ladenburg ***Came to Australia Valentin Born 06 Sep 1832 Ladenburg ***Came to Australia Johann Georg Born 14 Dec 1834 Ladenburg Died 07 Jan 1837 Susanna Born 10 Jan 1837 Ladenburg Died 09 Jul 1837 Franz Born 06 May 1838 Ladenburg Peter Born 22 Jul 1840 Ladenburg ***Came to Australia Johann SCHMIEG 3227 married Margaretha OTT on 23 Jan 1853 in Ladenburg. Johann was born 13 Jan 1826 and died on 01 Oct 1901 in Ladenburg. Margaretha was born 10 Feb 1824 (ref 2746) and died on 09 Jan 1913 in Ladenburg. Known children: (4) Michael born 23 Mar 1854 Ladenburg 3233 Peter born 16 Oct 1855 Ladenburg 3234 Caspar born 19 Jan 1860 Ladenburg Died 18 Mar 1861 Jacob born 16 Dec 1866 Ladenburg 3236 Michael SCHMIEG 3228 married Theresia SAUER on 15 Jan 1856 in Ladenburg. Michael was born 16 Jan 1828 and died on 18 Dec 1899 at Ladenburg. Theresia was born 13 May 1833 and died on 11 Sep 1885. Known children: (15) Michael born 06 Sep 1855 Ladenburg Peter Joseph born 10 Jan 1857 Ladenburg 3231 Anna born 18 Sep 1858 Ladenburg 3232; 1301 Theresia born 06 Sep 1860 Ladenburg 1013 Margaretha born 31 Mar 1862 Ladenburg Died 7 Dec 1870 Maria Josepha born 24 Nov 1863 Ladenburg Died 15 Mar 1871 Franz born 21 Sep 1865 Ladenburg 3243 Jacob born 04 Sep 1866 Ladenburg died 23 Jul 1867 Georg born 04 Dec 1867 Ladenburg 3242 Madchen born 04 Dec 1869 Ladenburg Susanna born 20 Dec 1871 Ladenburg 3238 Died 06 Sep 1890 (had one child who died) Adam born 03 May 1872 Ladenburg Died 26 May 1872 Wilhelm Adam born 28 May 1873 Ladenburg Died 07 Oct 1894 single Mathias born 05 May 1875 Ladenburg Died 07 Oct 1875 Elisabeth born 14 May 1877 Ladenburg died 14 Jul 1878 Peter Joseph SCHMIEG 3231 married Elisabeth KRAUS on 28 Sep 1879 at Ladenburg. Peter, a cigar maker, died on 11 Dec 1936. Elisabeth was born on 17 Dec 1855 (2014) and died 05 May 1913. Known children: (13) Anna born 17 Sep 1879 died 05 Jan 1880 Michael born 14 Sep 1880 died 30 Oct 1880 Maria born xxx died 30 Jun 1881 Gertrud born 04 Jun 1882 died 06 Jun 1903 Susanna born 14 Sep 1883 died 31 Oct 1883 Eva born 23 Feb 1885 died 28 Mar 1885 Josef born 18 May 1886 Died 11 Aug 1886 Regina born 29 Sep 1888 died 06 Nov 1888 Luise born 06 Mar 1890 married Jakob PAUL died 25 may 1945 Ludwig born 11 Aug 1892 died 22 Aug 1892 Franz August born 23 Feb 1894 died 07 Jul 1894 Sophie born 31 may 1895 died 05 Jun 1895 Josef born 02 Jan 1897 died 13 Jan 1897 Michael SCHMICH 3233 married Elisabeth BENZ on 24 Apr 1881 at Ladenburg Michael, a farmer, died on 20 feb 1933. Elisabeth (0229) was born 02 Sep 1853 and died on 31 Aug 1917. Known children: (2) Susanna born 01 mar 1890 at Ladenburg Johanna born 07 Apr 1891 at Ladenburg Peter SCHMICH 3234 married Eva Katharina KOCH on 03 Jun 1882 at Ladenburg Peter, a carpenter, died 18 Jun 1937 Eva was the dau of Johann Jacob KOCH and Emma Elisabeth WEIDER. She died 3 May 1932 aged 72. Known children: (4) Margaretha born 06 Jul 1882 at Ladenburg Franz born 31 Aug 1884 at Ladenburg Johann Jacob born 15 Apr 1888 at Ladenburg died 20 Mar 1915 Killed in action Peter born 05 Dec 1896 at Ladenburg died 25 Nov 1917 Jakob SCHMICH 3236 married Maria WUNSCH on 23 Feb 1889 at Ladenburg Jakob (Jacob) was a factory worker. Maria was the dau of Kaspar WUNSCH and Katharina PFEIFER, born 8 Feb 1865 in Dossenheim. Known children: (2) Margaretha born 18 Apr 1890 at Ladenburg died 03 Oct 1917 single Johann born 23 Mar 1892 at Ladenburg Georg SCHMIEG 3242 married Sophie Sibylla ERNI on 18 Oct 1894 at Eppelheim Georg was a hairdresser. Sophie was the dau of Wilhelm ERNI (shouter? of heidelberg) and Susanna BARTH Known child: Susanna born 15 Oct 1895 Ladenburg **This family must have moved from Ladenburg Franz SCHMIECH 3243 married Maria Katharina WERNER (elsewhere?) Franz was a raodmaker? who died 18 Sep 1906 in Ladenburg. Maria (4049) was born 03 Aug 1871 Known children: (6) Gottlieb born 12 Nov 1884 died 27 Dec 1884 Mother=Luise? Adam Wilhelm born 11 Jun 1892 died 19 Sep 1892 Karl Gustav born 26 Sep 1893 died 07 Jun 1911 apprentice boxmaker? Eva Katharina born 12 Jun 1896 Anna Katharina born 06 Jun 1898 Franz born xx died 17 Aug 1906

Ancestral families in Germany

Casparus SCHMIEG born ca 30 Nov 1749 married Sibylla SCHNEIDER on 31 Jan 1775 at Dossenheim. son of ... Carolus Antonii SCHMIEG married Maria Eva Catherine SOELLNER on 9 Feb 1740 son of ... Christiani SCHMICH married Anna Maria GUENTER on 17 Feb 1705

Unrelated SCHMIEG families in Germany

..... at least so far! Johann George SCHMIEG married Katherine Barbara Sauer Johann, a ploughman, was born on 28 Oct 1812 (II 2544) and died on 15 Apr 1859. Katherine was born 11 Nov 1814 (I 2669) and died on 07 Sep 1862. Known children: (7) Susanna born 01 Nov 1842 Ladenburg died 11 Dec 1845 Peter born 08 Dec 1844 Ladenburg died 2 May 1867 Joseph born 14 May 1847 Ladenburg Susanna born 06 Jul 1849 Ladenburg Katharina born 25 Feb 1852 Ladenburg Franz born 07 Nov 1853 Ladenburg died 16 Jun 1854 Maria Josepha born 14 Jun 1855 Ladenburg Michael SCHMIEG married Katharina Barbara KAST on 15 Dec 1846 at Ladenburg. Michael was born 28 Dec 1820 (II 2544) and died on 21 May 1895 at Ladenburg. Katharina was the dau of Nikolaus KAST and Eva Maria SCHEIT of Weinheim. She died 19 Jun 1888 aged 50. Known children: (8) Phillip Jacob born 16 Dec 1841 at Weinheim Peter Jacob born 04 Feb 1847 Ladenburg Katharina born 15 Oct 1848 Ladenburg died 25 Jul 1922 single Johann born 21 Sep 1850 Ladenburg Peter born 11 Dec 1852 Ladenburg 3245 Georg born 28 Jun 1855 Ladenburg 3237; 3244 Heinrich born 14 Nov 1857 Ladenburg Franz born 07 Jul 1862 Ladenburg Georg SCHMIEG 3237 married (1) Helene Schmaeber on 15 Feb 1890 at Sandhofen Helene was the dau of Andreas Schmaeber and Helena RIES, born 26 May 1868. Georg SCHMIEG 3237 married (2) Elisabeth SPONNAGEL (elsewhere?) Georg was a gardener who died 25 Jun 1938. Known children: (2) Katharina Luise born 07 Jan 1897 Helena Katharina born 19 Feb 1899 died 28 Mar 1924 single - a clothing maker Peter SCHMIEG 3245 married Margaretha KLUMP on 22 Nov 1898 at Ladenburg Peter was a butcher who died on 04 Sep 1905. Margaretha was the dau of Karl Friedrich KLUMP and Maria von Buren of Weinheim, born 12 Dec 1872 No children listed. Georg SCHMICH 3229 aged 26 married Elisabeth SCHMICH on 14 Apr 1875 at Ladenburg. Georg, a farmer, is the son of Kaspar SCHMICH, labourer of Dossenheim and Elisabeth RIESENERBER. Elisabeth (the bride) was born 26 Jun 1854 (Ref. 1911 - I don't have this) No children listed. Johann SCHMICH 3230 married Barbara KNAPP on 15 Apr 1877 at Ladenburg. Johann, a labourer, was born 11 Aug 1850 (Ref. 1911 - I don't have this) and died 09 Mar 1890. Barbara was the dau of Johann KNAPP and Elisabeth SCHMITT, born 26 Jun 1852 and died 05 Feb 1927. Known children: (5 together, 2 after Johann died 3241, no father given) Leonhard born 10 Dec 1877 Johann born 21 Sep 1879 died 21 Apr 1893 Franz born 13 Nov 1881 Peter born 24 Sep 1884 Johann born 29 Jul 1886 married Leopoldiene SEEL. died 27 Feb 1923 3241 Anna born 14 May 1893 margaretha born 14 May 1893 died 8 Mar 1895 Johann SCHMICH 3239 married Elisabeth ARNOLD on 27 Jun 1891 Johann is the son of Johann Kaspar SCHMICH and Elisabeth RIESENACKER of Dossenheim Elisabeth was born 23 Jul 1862 (ref 0030 and 0038 - I don't have this) No children listed.

SCHMIEG in Australia, related to me

The 3 families below are BROTHERS. See 3222 at the top of this page for their German ancestry. I have more on most family lines, but privacy issues prevent me from listing them here. If information is missing from this list, I simply don't have it. Kaspar SCHMEIG married Julia Antonia BOHRINGER on 30 May 1857 at Bathurst, St. Michael's, NSW Kaspar was born 21 Apr 1830 in Ladenburg, Baden, Germany and died 1 Dec 1900 at Orange, NSW. Julia was born 14 Feb 1836 in ... Germany, dau of Johann Gregor BOHRINGER and Maria "Sabina" KEICHER. Julia died on 14 Dec 1905 at Orange. Both are buried in Orange Roman Catholic Cemetery (R.C.). Known children: (all born at Borenore near Orange) John "Peter" Schmich born 1858 married Annie Maria TALVEY (1884) and died ca 7 Jan 1919. Buried Sydney, Rookwood. Joseph Felix Schmich born 1860 married Annie Wright (1888) and died ca 7 Apr 1937. Buried Orange R.C. Mary Louisa Schmich born 1862 married William Henry COYTE (1886) and died ca 13 Nov 1934, Orange. Kaspar Schmich born 1864 married (not married) and died 1924, Sydney. Catherine S. Schmich born 1867 married Victor BUHL (1892) and died ? Amelia Theresa Schmich born 1870 married John WRIGHT (1896) and died ? Conrad Francis Schmich born 26 Mar 1872 married Minnie WRIGHT (1898) and died ca 13 Jun 1930. Buried Orange R.C. ***MINE George Gregory Schmich born 1874 married (not married) and died ca 21 Dec 1932. Buried Orange. Rosina Maria Schmich born 1876 married Arthur Patrick WRIGHT (1909) and died 9 Sep 1934. Buried Orange R.C. Helena A. Schmich born 1879 married John WALKER (1911) at Waterloo. Died ? Martin Francis Schmich born 1881 married Sarah ATTWOOD (1909) and died 1934. Valentine SCHMICH married Mary Ann JOHNSON on 16 Apr 1863 at Orange. Valentine was a farmer who died 11 may 1896. Buried Orange R.C. Mary Ann died ca 12 Oct 1916. Ref: Orange Cemetery CD, 2002. Known children: George Joseph Schmich born 1864 Not married. Died ca 21 Dec 1932 Edward Schmich born 1865 Married Evelyn PIKE (1899) Died 21 Feb 1937 at Ryde, Sydney. William Schmich born 1869 Married Caroline PIKE (1902) Died26 Oct 1941 Orange Valentine Patrick Schmich born 1878 Not married. Died 3 Sep 1934 Orange Mary Elizabeth Schmich born 1881 ??? Peter SCHMICH married Margaret RYAN on 12 Jan 1864 at Orange Peter was a farmer of Forbes Road, Borenore, who died on 9 Oct 1920. Buried Orange R.C. Margaret died 9 Sep 1891 aged 49. Buried Orange R.C. Known children: Mary E. Schmich born 1865 married Edward COYTE (1888) Margaret T. Schmich born 1867 married Charles McMURRAY (1896) Winifred Schmich born 1869 married Frederick WILLIAMSON (1891) Died 1912 at Cargo James Peter Schmich born 1875 Not married Died 2 Mar 1953 George Joseph Schmich born 1877 married Katherine WILLIAMSON (1906) Died 7 Jul 1951 Elizabeth Mary Schmich born 1880 married John ATTWOOD. Died 12 Nov 1909 Catherine Maria Schmich born 1884 married Florence McCARTHY