VEIT SCHMITT, farmer, Sec. 23; P.O. Dubuque; born Feb. 2, 1810, in Alsace, France; in 1846 he came to Dubuque Co., where he has since lived; there were but two brick houses in Dubuque when he first came here; he owns 240 acres of land; he has been four years School Treasurer, and twenty years Township Treasurer. Married Catharine Hofner, in November 1845; she was born in 1813 in Alsace, France; they have four children- Sophia, Eliza, Antony and Louis.
"The History of Dubuque County" http://members.tripod.com/~Doreen_3/DBBIOAB.htm
"The History of Dubuque County" http://members.tripod.com/~Doreen_3/DBBIOAB.htm
VEIT SCHMITT, farmer, Sec. 23; P.O. Dubuque; born Feb. 2, 1810, in Alsace, France; in 1846 he came to Dubuque Co., where he has since lived; there were but two brick houses in Dubuque when he first came here; he owns 240 acres of land; he has been four years School Treasurer, and twenty years Township Treasurer. Married Catharine Hofner, in November 1845; she was born in 1813 in Alsace, France; they have four children- Sophia, Eliza, Antony and Louis.
"The History of Dubuque County" http://members.tripod.com/~Doreen_3/DBBIOAB.htm
"The History of Dubuque County" http://members.tripod.com/~Doreen_3/DBBIOAB.htm
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VEIT SCHMITT.
GEST.
24. OCT. 1891.
IM ALTER VON
83 JAHREN
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