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Descendants of Nicholas Schroeder Generation 1 1. Nicholas Schroeder-1[1]. He married Barbara Plattes Schroeder. Child of Nicholas Schroeder and Barbara Plattes Schroeder is: 2. i. Nicholas Schroeder, B: 03 Nov 1773 in St. Nicholas Church, Hallaschlag, Germany[1]. Generation 2 2. Nicholas Schroeder-2(Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 03 Nov 1773 in St. Nicholas Church, Hallaschlag, Germany[1]. He married Gertrude Breuer. Child of Nicholas Schroeder and Gertrude Breuer is: 3. i. Nicholas Schroeder, B: Dec 1794 in Prussia, Germany[2], D: 06 Aug 1862 in Ava, NY[3], M: 01 Aug 1813 in Hallschlag, Germany[4]. Generation 3 3. Nicholas Schroeder-3(Nicholas Schroeder-2, Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on Dec 1794 in Prussia, Germany[2]. He died on 06 Aug 1862 in Ava, NY[3]. He married Anne Leif Schroeder on 01 Aug 1813 in Hallschlag, Germany[4]. She was born on 1787[5]. She died on Bef. 1855[5]. Notes for Nicholas Schroeder: The Schroeder family history began when the ship "The Harvest" left Antwerp, Belgium, captained by Henry Spalding, carrying a full load of passengers originally from Prussia and arrived in New York on August 3, 1842. Among those aboard were our ancestors Nicholas and Anna Schroeder and their children Nicholas Jr., Peter, Margaret and Barbara, along with another son Matthew and his wife Sally with their daughter Anna. This family moved up the Hudson River to Albany and then westward on the Erie Canal to Utica. Here they stayed for a time and then eventually settled in Ava, New York. Nicholas was living with his son, Nicholas in the Town of Ave in the 1860 Census. His wife was not alive. Children of Nicholas Schroeder and Anne Leif Schroeder are: 4. i. Matthew Schroeder, B: 01 May 1814 in St. Nicholas Church, Hallaschlag, Germany[6, 7], D: 27 Mar 1882 in Utica, NY[8], M: 20 Nov 1839 in ST. Nikolaus Catholic Church, Hallschlag, Germany[9]. 5. ii. Nicholas Schroeder Jr., B: Jul 1816 in Hallschlag, Germany[10], M: Abt. 1850. iii. Barbara Schroeder, B: Nov 1818 in Hallschlag, Germany, D: 1825 in Hallschlag, Germany[11]. Notes for Barbara Schroeder: Barbara was baptized in St. Nicholas Church, Hallschlag, Germany onNovember 27, 1818. I believe this Barbara died young. 6. iv. Peter Joseph (Joannes Nicholas) Schroeder, B: 1822 in Hallschlag, Germany[2, 4, 12], M: Abt. 1852. 7. v. Margaret Schroeder Sentiff, B: 01 Jan 1823 in Hallschlag, Germany[2, 13], D: 01 Nov 1911 in 69 Miller St., Rochester, NY[2, 13], M: 1845. Page 1 of 20 Wednesday, March 04, 2009 4:18:06 PM

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Descendants of Nicholas Schroeder

Generation 1

1. Nicholas Schroeder-1[1]. He married Barbara Plattes Schroeder.

Child of Nicholas Schroeder and Barbara Plattes Schroeder is:

2. i. Nicholas Schroeder, B: 03 Nov 1773 in St. Nicholas Church, Hallaschlag,

Germany[1].

Generation 2

2. Nicholas Schroeder-2(Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 03 Nov 1773 in St. Nicholas Church,

Hallaschlag, Germany[1]. He married Gertrude Breuer.

Child of Nicholas Schroeder and Gertrude Breuer is:

3. i. Nicholas Schroeder, B: Dec 1794 in Prussia, Germany[2], D: 06 Aug 1862 in Ava,

NY[3], M: 01 Aug 1813 in Hallschlag, Germany[4].

Generation 3

3. Nicholas Schroeder-3(Nicholas Schroeder-2, Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on Dec 1794 in

Prussia, Germany[2]. He died on 06 Aug 1862 in Ava, NY[3]. He married Anne Leif Schroeder on 01

Aug 1813 in Hallschlag, Germany[4]. She was born on 1787[5]. She died on Bef. 1855[5].

Notes for Nicholas Schroeder: The Schroeder family history began when the ship "The Harvest" left Antwerp, Belgium, captained by

Henry Spalding, carrying a full load of passengers originally from Prussia and arrived in New York on

August 3, 1842. Among those aboard were our ancestors Nicholas and Anna Schroeder and their

children Nicholas Jr., Peter, Margaret and Barbara, along with another son Matthew and his wife

Sally with their daughter Anna. This family moved up the Hudson River to Albany and then westward

on the Erie Canal to Utica. Here they stayed for a time and then eventually settled in Ava, New York.

Nicholas was living with his son, Nicholas in the Town of Ave in the 1860 Census. His wife was not

alive.

Children of Nicholas Schroeder and Anne Leif Schroeder are:

4. i. Matthew Schroeder, B: 01 May 1814 in St. Nicholas Church, Hallaschlag,

Germany[6, 7], D: 27 Mar 1882 in Utica, NY[8], M: 20 Nov 1839 in ST. Nikolaus

Catholic Church, Hallschlag, Germany[9].

5. ii. Nicholas Schroeder Jr., B: Jul 1816 in Hallschlag, Germany[10], M: Abt. 1850.

iii. Barbara Schroeder, B: Nov 1818 in Hallschlag, Germany, D: 1825 in Hallschlag,

Germany[11].

Notes for Barbara Schroeder: Barbara was baptized in St. Nicholas Church, Hallschlag, Germany onNovember

27, 1818. I believe this Barbara died young.

6. iv. Peter Joseph (Joannes Nicholas) Schroeder, B: 1822 in Hallschlag, Germany[2, 4,

12], M: Abt. 1852.

7. v. Margaret Schroeder Sentiff, B: 01 Jan 1823 in Hallschlag, Germany[2, 13], D: 01

Nov 1911 in 69 Miller St., Rochester, NY[2, 13], M: 1845.

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vi. Nicolaus Schroeder, B: Unknown in unknown, D: Mar 1824 in Hallschlag,

Germany.

vii. Susanna Schroeder, B: Aug 1829 in Hallschlag, Germany, D: Aug 1930 in

Hallschlag, Germany[14].

Notes for Susanna Schroeder: I believe Susanna was a twin to Barbara who was baptized on the same day. A

death record for Susanna was found. She died in 1830 in Hallschlag.

viii. Barbara Schroeder, B: 1829 in Hallschlag, Germany[15].

Notes for Barbara Schroeder: I believe Barbara was a twin to Susanna as they were both baptized the same

day.

Generation 4 4. Matthew Schroeder-4(Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2, Nicholas Schroeder-1) was

born on 01 May 1814 in St. Nicholas Church, Hallaschlag, Germany[6, 7]. He died on 27 Mar 1882 in

Utica, NY[8]. He married Maria Salome Sassias Schroeder on 20 Nov 1839 in ST. Nikolaus Catholic

Church, Hallschlag, Germany[9], daughter of Mathias Sasges and Anna Bauer Sasges. She was

born on Abt. 1823 in Madrid, Spain[6]. She died on 26 May 1875 in Utica, NY[16].

Notes for Matthew Schroeder: Baptismal records were found through the Family History Center showing Matthew was baptized as

Jonas Joseph on May 23, 1814. His marriage record also gave the name of Johann Joseph.

The Schroeder family history began when the ship "The Harvest" left Antwerp, Belgium, captained by

Henry Spalding, carrying a full load of passengers originally from Prussia and arrived in New York on

August 3, 1842. Among those aboard were our ancestors Nicholas and Anna Schroeder and their

children Nicholas Jr., Peter, Margaret and Barbara, along with another son Matthew and his wife

Sally with their daughter Anna. This family moved up the Hudson River to Albany and then westward

on the Erie Canal to Utica. Here they stayed for a time and then eventually settled in Ava, New York.

Found in the 1855 Census in the town of Ava - owned 75 acres of land. 25 improved and 50

unimproved. Cash value $900 of farm. Plowed 8 acres. Harvested 150 bushels of potatoes. Has 2

cows, 1 horse and 1 pig. Sold 200 lbs. of butter. The 1855 Census said he had lived here for 12

years. Therefore, arriving from Germany in 1843. Name in that census - Martin Shrater.

In the 1860 Town of Ava Census, he was listed as Martin Schreider. Pge 17.

German name Mathai. 1865 Lewis County Census says Mathew has been married only once, is a

naturalized citizen and owns land.

Matthew lived with his daughter, Mary in Deerfield in the 1880 census.

Notes for Maria Salome Sassias Schroeder: The story has been told that Maria was a gypsy from Madrid, Spain. She traveled to Germany and

danced for the German soldiers. That is where she met Matthew Schroeder. He was in the

German Army.

Children of Matthew Schroeder and Maria Salome Sassias Schroeder are:

8. i. Ann Schroeder Urtz, B: 13 Jan 1841 in Der Eifell Bix Thies Prussia, Germany[2, 6, 17],

D: 11 Mar 1920 in Chadwicks, NY[18, 19, 20], M: 16 Oct 1860 in Lewis County, NY.

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9. ii. Nicholas Schrater, B: Abt. 1843 in Oneida County, NY[6, 21], D: 1889[2], M: 06 Apr

1869 in Lee Center, New York.

iii. Margaretha Schroeder, B: Aug 1844 in Ava, NY[2], D: 1865.

Notes for Margaretha Schroeder: Godparents - Peter Schroeder and Margaretha Schroeder. In the 1860 Census Margaret was living with her sister Anna Urtz in the Town of

Lewis. After that she is lost.

10. iv. Barbara Schroeder Thomann, B: 24 Oct 1845 in Ava Corners, Ava, NY[6, 19, 22], D: 16

Feb 1908 in Utica, NY[23], M: 27 Aug 1863 in Rome, NY.

11. v. Catherine Schroeder Schmidt, B: 30 Aug 1847 in Ava, NY[24, 25], D: Mar 1871 in

West Leyden, Lewis Co., NY[26], M: Abt. 1864 in Utica, NY ??.

12. vi. Hubert Schroeder, B: 30 Jun 1849 in Oneida Co, NY[2, 6], D: 13 May 1875 in Utica,

NY[27], M: 09 Feb 1875 in Utica, NY.

13. vii. Peter Schrader, B: 17 Dec 1850 in Ava, Oneida Co, NY[6, 19], D: 28 Jul 1922 in

1695 Lincoln Ave., Utica, NY[19], M: 05 Oct 1885 in Utica, NY.

14. viii. Francis Schrader, B: 22 Apr 1852 in Ava, NY[6, 19, 28], D: 09 Nov 1925 in St. Mary's

Church, New York Mills, NY[19], M: 04 Jul 1876 in Central Hotel, Lee Center, NY[29].

15. ix. Anna Maria Schroeder Mirkes Colwell, B: 14 Jun 1853 in Oneida Co., NY[6], D: 07 Jul

1934[2], M: 1906.

x. Elizabeth Schroeder, B: 11 Apr 1855 in Oneida Co., NY[2], D: Bef. 1908.

Notes for Elizabeth Schroeder: Godparents - Casper Mattee and Elisabetha Hess.

xi. Joetta (Gertrude) Schroeder, B: 21 May 1856 in Oneida Co., NY[2, 6], D: 20 Feb

1871 in Utica, NY[16].

Notes for Joetta (Gertrude) Schroeder:

Godparents - Simon Urz and Gertrude Paulis.

16. xii. Richard Otto Schrader, B: 25 Jul 1858 in Ava, NY[6, 19], D: 30 Apr 1943 in Utica,

NY[19], M: 12 May 1881 in St. Michael's Church, West Leyden, NY[30]. 5. Nicholas Schroeder Jr.-4(Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2, Nicholas Schroeder-1) was

born on Jul 1816 in Hallschlag, Germany[10]. He married Margaret Mathew Schroeder on Abt. 1850.

She was born on 1832 in Germany[7].

Notes for Nicholas Schroeder Jr.:

Nicholas was baptized at St. Nicholas Church in Hallschlag, Germany July 29,1816.

Children of Nicholas Schroeder Jr. and Margaret Mathew Schroeder are:

i. Catharine Schroeder, B: 30 Oct 1850[12].

Notes for Catharine Schroeder: Godparents - Nicholas Schrader and Katherine Schrader.

ii. Matthew II Schroeder, B: 17 Mar 1852 in Ava, NY[31].

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Notes for Matthew II Schroeder: Godparents - Mathias Schroeder and Gertrude Heilig.

iii. Maria Schroeder, B: 19 Aug 1859 in Ava, NY[31].

Notes for Maria Schroeder: Godparents - Nicholas Schroeder and Maria Sentief.

iv. Rosina Schroeder, B: 02 Jun 1861 in Ava, NY[31].

Notes for Rosina Schroeder: Godparents - Daniel Heil and Rosina Mathew.

v. Caroline Schroeder, B: 1851 in New York State[7].

6. Peter Joseph (Joannes Nicholas) Schroeder-4(Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2,

Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 1822 in Hallschlag, Germany[2, 4, 12]. He married Mary

Schroeder on Abt. 1852. She was born on 1833.

Notes for Peter Joseph (Joannes Nicholas) Schroeder: Peter was baptized in St. Nicholas Church, Hallschlag, Germany Dec 26, 1822

Children of Peter Joseph (Joannes Nicholas) Schroeder and Mary Schroeder are:

i. Joseph Schroeder, B: 1853 in Ava, NY[12].

ii. Edward Schroeder, B: May 1855 in Ava, NY[2, 12].

7. Margaret Schroeder Sentiff-4(Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2, Nicholas Schroeder-1)

was born on 01 Jan 1823 in Hallschlag, Germany[2, 13]. She died on 01 Nov 1911 in 69 Miller St.,

Rochester, NY[2, 13]. She married Francis Sentiff on 1845, son of Sebastian Sentiff and Margaret

Sentiff. He was born on 1809[2]. He died on 12 Nov 1861[2].

Notes for Margaret Schroeder Sentiff: Lived in Webster NY as a widow in 1870. In 1900 she lived with a daughter, Anna, but unable to

read the census. Lived in Rochester, NY.

Children of Margaret Schroeder Sentiff and Francis Sentiff are:

17. i. Marie Salome Sentiff, B: 11 Aug 1846 in Ava, NY[31].

18. ii. Joseph Sentiff, B: 05 Oct 1847 in Ava, NY[31], D: 17 Mar 1924 in Rochester, NY[13].

19. iii. Barbara Sentiff Smith, B: 27 Mar 1849 in Ava, NY[31, 32], D: 07 Jan 1936 in

Rochester, NY[33].

20. iv. Margaret Sentiff Turck, B: 25 Oct 1853 in Ava, NY[31], D: Bef. 1923, M: 1883 in St.

Peter's Church, Deerfield, NY.

21. v. Anna Sentiff Messmer, B: 29 Sep 1855 in Ava, NY[31], D: Aft. 1911, M: 26 Sep

1883 in St. Michael's Church, Rochester, NY[13].

vi. John Sentiff, B: 13 Jan 1858 in Ava, NY[31], D: 05 Jul 1906 in Rochester, NY[13].

Notes for John Sentiff: Godparents - John Eller and Margaretha Martty (Muthig)??

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8. Ann Schroeder Urtz-5(Matthew Schroeder-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2,

Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 13 Jan 1841 in Der Eifell Bix Thies Prussia, Germany[2, 6, 17]. She died on 11 Mar 1920 in Chadwicks, NY[18, 19, 20]. She married Simon Urtz on 16 Oct 1860 in

Lewis County, NY, son of John Urtz and Anna M. Baulig Urtz. He was born on 29 Apr 1832 in

Muhlheim Prussen Coblenzon Reihn, Germany[6, 34]. He died on 19 Jun 1900 in Chadwicks, NY[18, 19].

Notes for Ann Schroeder Urtz: Anna spent many years in Lewis County before moving to Chadwicks, NY. She was a member of St.

Joseph's Church, Utica, NY.

Notes for Simon Urtz: Birth allegiance - Prussia, Germany. Migrated from Antwerp, Belgium In the spring of 1853 John and

Elizabeth (brother and sister-in-law to Simon) left Germany for America. The vessel they took was at

sea 59 days. While they were on this trip, they lost their first son, John, and he was buried at sea.

They settled in West Leyden, then called Prussian Settlement and built a log cabin. Three months

later another brother, Jacob came over. In the fall of 1854, the rest of Simon's family including his

mother and father, brothers Anthony, and Peter and his sister Elizabeth and her husband, John

Pelzer, and their two children left for America. This ship was at sea for 90 days. During the trip, the

mast of the ship was nearly washed away. This group of people promised themselves, and their god,

that if they were ever safely joined to their loved ones in America, they would show their gratitude by

building a church in their new homeland. True to their promise, in 1861, 7 years after arriving, "using

stones from the fields" and land donated by the Urz Brothers, they completed the Prussian Settlement

Church. Simon had lived in Chadwicks for 17 years with his wife and family. He was a member of St.

Joseph's Church in Utica.

Children of Ann Schroeder Urtz and Simon Urtz are:

i. Peter Urtz, B: 04 Sep 1860 in Lewis Co. NY[2, 6, 18, 35], D: 03 Oct 1918 in

Chadwicks, NY[18, 19].

Notes for Peter Urtz:

Tombstone - Peter Uertz Peter spent his early years in West Leyden. He then moved to New York Mills and

later to Chadwicks with his parents. He was a carpenter and shoemaker by trade

and was an industrious man. Peter ran grocery store on the corner of Eagle Street

and McQuade Ave., Utica. The building was built by Richard Schrader and his sons,

brother and nephews of Anna Schroeder Urtz.

ii. Anthony Urtz, B: 03 Nov 1861 in Highmarket, Lewis County, NY[2, 6], D: 01 Mar

1893[18].

Notes for Anthony Urtz: Godparents - Uncle Anthony Urtz and Maria Salome Schroeder.

Anthony's funeral took place from the home of his sister, Mrs. Frank

Hart, 26 Chestnut St., Utica, NY. Tombstone - Anton Uertz. Buried with his parents.

iii. Barbara Urtz Welter, B: 25 Oct 1863 in West Leyden, Lewis County, NY[6, 19], D:

10 Feb 1935 in Utica, NY[19], M: 02 Feb 1882 in St. Michael's Church, Mohawk

Hill, NY[31]. Notes for Barbara Urtz Welter:

Buried with her parents. Barbara had had a stroke and lived with cousin, Mary Sifer in her later years. My

mom remembers her as the "Old yady with the cane." Barbara came to Utica in

1878. She attended St. Joseph's Church. She had no children.

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iv. John E. Urtz, B: 05 Dec 1863 in West Leyden, Lewis Co., NY[6, 19], D: 19 Nov

1945 in Clinton Road, New Hartford, NY[19], M: 27 Jun 1889.

Notes for John E. Urtz: Godparents - John Uertz and Margaretha Schroeder. John was born in West Leyden. He was one of a family of 21 children. He came to

Chadwicks with his family at the age of 14. He was employed by the Willowvale

Bleachery Co., for 51 years. For many years, he was foreman, retiring January 1,

1933. He was a member of St. Anthony of Padau Church, Chadwicks and its Holy

Name Society. He was a member of the Fourth Degree, Knights of Columbus and a

life honorary member of Utica Council 189; a life member of the Order of the

Alhambra; a live member of Santa Fe Caravan, No. 40, Utica. v. Matthew Uertz, B: 27 Mar 1865 in Lewis Co., NY[2, 6, 19], D: 03 Apr 1937 in New

Hartford, NY[2, 36], M: 1887 in Utica, NY.

Notes for Matthew Uertz: Death certificate #27631. Died at the home of his brother, Jacob Uertz in

Willowvale after a four day illness. Matthew spent all his life in Willowvale, where

for 54 years he worked at the Utica-Willowvale Bleachery Company. he was a

member of St. Anthony of Padua Church. vi. Jacob Urtz, B: 03 Jun 1866 in Lewis Co., New York, D: 28 Feb 1939 in

Chadwicks, NY[19], M: 1921.

Notes for Jacob Urtz: Godparents - Jacob Uertz and Margaretha Uertz. Jacob moved to Chadwicks in 1884. He had been employed by the Willowvale

Bleachery until a year ago when he became ill. He was a member of St. Anthony of

Padua Church and it's Holy Name Society. He did not have any children. The 1910

Census for New Hartford said he was a laborer at the Bleachery. vii. Margaret D. Urtz Chadwick, B: 27 Oct 1867 in Lewis Co., New York[2, 37], D: 23

Nov 1950 in Chadwicks, NY[19, 38], M: 04 Dec 1887 in Utica, NY.

Notes for Margaret D. Urtz Chadwick: Godparents - Uncle John Pelser and Aunt Margaret Urtz. Margaret moved from West Leyden, NY to New York Mills when she was a child

and later to Chadwicks, where she has lived for 69 years. She and her husband

owned and operated the Chadwicks Hotel. They retired from business in 1913.

She was a member of St. George's Episcopal Church and its Women's Auxiliary.

viii. Francis Urtz, B: 29 Apr 1869 in Lewis Co., New York[34], D: 10 Mar 1870[34].

ix. Anna Maria Urtz Hart, B: 16 May 1870 in Highmarket, Lewis County, NY[2, 37], D:

21 May 1947 in Ilion Hospital, Ilion, NY[19], M: 1888 in Utica, NY. Notes for Anna Maria Urtz Hart: Obituary

says she was born May 10, 1871. Godparents - Ana Maria Pelser and Carolus Schmidt. Anna had lived for 41 years in Ilion, coming from Chadwicks. She was a member of

the Church of the Annunciation. x. John Simon Urtz, B: 07 May 1871 in Highmarket, Lewis County, NY[2, 18], D: 10

Oct 1894[18]. xi. George Uertz, B: 22 Oct 1872 in Lewis Co, NY[2, 21, 35], D: 08 May 1954 in Los

Angeles, California[39].

Notes for George Uertz:

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Godparents - George Thomann and Susanna Urtz. George lived in Chadwicks as a youth and then in Utica. About 1924 he moved to

Long Beach, California where he had lived for 30 years. xii. Joseph S. Urtz, B: 15 Mar 1874 in Lewis Co., NY[2, 21, 35], D: 05 Jan 1957 in

Frankfort, NY[2, 19], M: 26 Jun 1901 in Chadwicks, NY.

Notes for Joseph S. Urtz: Godparents - Joseph Moltz and Anna Pelser. Joseph was a resident of Ilion for about 45 years, coming here from Chadwicks,

and was a machine operator in Remington Rand for many years before his

retirement. He was a member of the Church of the Annunciation, the Holy Name

Society and Ilion Council 518, Knights of Columbus. xiii. Elizabeth Urtz Schafer, B: 01 Jul 1875 in Mohawk Hill, Lewis Co, NY[2, 19, 21], D: 21

Aug 1955 in 359 Oneida Street, Sauquoit, NY[2, 17, 19], M: 01 Jan 1893 in St. John the

Evangelist Church, New Hartford, NY[19].

Notes for Elizabeth Urtz Schafer: Godparents -

James Stal and Elisabeth Beha. Elizabeth was a communicant of St. Anthony of Padua Church, Chadwicks, and a

member of its Rosary and Alter Society. xiv. Francis (Frank) Urtz, B: 22 Oct 1876 in Lewis Co., NY[2, 17, 21], D: 24 Jul 1934 in

Mohawk, NY[40, 41].

Notes for Francis (Frank) Urtz: Godparents - Francis Rheinbrecht and Catharina Pelser.

Not alive in 1935. xv. Charles M. Urtz, B: 10 Oct 1878 in West Leyden, NY[2, 19, 21, 35], D: 11 Mar 1951 in

Herkimer Memorial Hospital, Herkimer, NY[17, 19], M: 1914 in St. Francis deSales

Church, Utica, NY.

Notes for Charles M. Urtz: Baptized as Karl. Godparents - Karl Schmidt and Katherine ??? Charles had been employed for several years by the Gerwig and Laird Coal

Company and the Division of Highways of the State Department of Public Works.

He was a member of St. Francis deSales Church and its Holy Name Society. He

lived on Highland Ave., Herkimer, NY at the time of his death. Charles had no children.

xvi. William Urtz, B: 23 Feb 1879 in Utica, New York[2, 21], D: 16 Oct 1879[34].

Notes for William Urtz: Godparents - Wlihelm Ernst and Anna Maria Ernst.

xvii. Mary Urtz, B: 1882[41], D: 25 Aug 1882[41].

xviii. Lawrence Uertz, B: 25 Jun 1882 in Chadwicks, NY[19, 35, 42], D: 26 Jun 1928 in

Ilion, NY[19, 43], M: 1910 in Chadwicks, NY.

Notes for Lawrence Uertz:

Death certificate #38937. Lawrence moved to Ilion in 1912. He was widely know in bowling and baseball

circles and was an active ember of the Ilion Fish and Game Club. He was employed

in the P.M. department of the Remington Typewriter Company. he was a member

of the Church of the Annunciation and of the Holy Name Society. xix. Boy Urtz, B: 1885[17], D: 1885[17].

xx. Marie Urtz, B: 25 Aug 1885[34], D: 20 Oct 1885[34].

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xxi. Rose C. Urtz Nicknish, B: 17 Mar 1887 in Chadwicks, NY[35], D: 27 Nov 1974 in St.

Luke's Hospital , New Hartford, NY, M: 22 Oct 1912 in St. Anthony of Padua

Church, Chadwicks, NY.

Notes for Rose C. Urtz Nicknish: Attended Chadwicks School and was member of St. Paul's Church, Whitesboro.

Lived in Whitesboro in 1939. 9. Nicholas Schrater-5(Matthew Schroeder-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2, Nicholas

Schroeder-1) was born on Abt. 1843 in Oneida County, NY[6, 21]. He died on 1889[2]. He married Mary

Jane Hayes Schrater on 06 Apr 1869 in Lee Center, New York, daughter of Richard Hayes and

Florinda Hayes. She was born on 1846 in Lee Center, NY[2, 21]. She died on 16 Sep 1915[2]. He

married Laura Perry on 1866.

Notes for Nicholas Schrater: Nicholas served in the Union Army in the Civil War in Company F, 2nd Regiment, New York Heavy

Artillery. She signed his surname Schrader when he enlisted but when he was discharged he signed

it Schrater which he continued to use in his post war live. His army records indicated he moved to

Boise, Idaho in 1885 and died there. In the 1880 Census, he had living in his household Issac Rivers

and Peter Young.

Children of Nicholas Schrater and Mary Jane Hayes Schrater are:

i. John N. Schrater, B: Abt. 1869 in Lewis County, NY[6, 21], D: 08 Jul 1926[2], M: Abt.

1905.

ii. Margery Schrater, B: 1872 in Lewis Co, NY[21].

iii. Dellia Schrater, B: 1879 in Lewis Co., NY[21].

iv. Frank E. Schrater, B: 08 May 1884 in Highmarket, Lewis County, NY[2], D: 10 Nov

1966 in RD 1, Cleveland, NY[2, 19]. Notes for Frank E. Schrater: Operated a sawmill for many years. Never married.

Relationship Notes for Laura Perry and Nicholas Schrater:

This was an affair, not a marriage.

Child of Nicholas Schrater and Laura Perry is:

i. Henry Nicholas Schrader, B: 30 Nov 1866 in New York State[2, 44], D: 11 Feb

1920, M: Abt. 1897 in St. Patrick's Church, Rome, NY.

Notes for Henry Nicholas Schrader: In the Lewis County, Town of Lewis Census for 1910, Henry was listed

as working in a sawmill as a miller. 10. Barbara Schroeder Thomann-5(Matthew Schroeder-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2,

Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 24 Oct 1845 in Ava Corners, Ava, NY[6, 19, 22]. She died on 16 Feb

1908 in Utica, NY[23]. She married George Thomann Sr. on 27 Aug 1863 in Rome, NY, son of Peter

Thoman. He was born on 13 Feb 1834 in (Bavaria) Breman, Germany[1, 6, 45]. He died on 24 Oct 1911

in Walker Road, Deerfield, NY[19]. Notes for Barbara Schroeder Thomann:

Godparents - Nicholas and Barbara Schroeder. Died of a brain hemorrhage as a result of severe case of the grip. Had been sick about four

weeks. 1865 Census says she had had two children, only one listed. Lived at 317 Lincoln Ave, Utica, NY

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at time of her death in 1908. She moved to Utica about 1873. She was a member of St. Joseph's

Church. Notes for George Thomann Sr.: George lived with son, Paul, at time to death. Lived at 338 Whitesboro St., Utica, NY in 1900.

Found in 1900 Utica Census 6th Ward. He was born in Germany, lived in Utica for 40 years. He

worked as a teamster for different lumber concerns including Downer & Kellogg, The Charles C.

Kellogg and Sons Co., and Thomas Brothers. He was a member of St. Joseph's Church. Children of Barbara Schroeder Thomann and George Thomann Sr. are:

i. Paul Thomann, B: 29 Jan 1865 in Highmarket, Lewis County, NY[2], D: 01 Feb

1945 in 10 Weaver Street, Utica, NY[19, 46], M: 1891 in Utica, NY.

Notes for Paul Thomann: His obituary said he was born in Point Rock, NY.

Godparents - Paul Finster and Magdalena Finster. He lived in Deerfield in 1908. 1910 Deerfield Census said he was a housebuilder.

Listed in 1910 Census with Paul and Ida were:

Vettie Clemends - stepdaughter age 26 Urih W.

Clemends - grandson age 2 Ida E. Clemends - granddaughter age l year 5 months

Paul M. Bork - grandson age 9 Leroy H. Bork - grandson - age 5 The 1915 Deerfield Census said they lived on Back Road, Deerfield. Paul had

been president of the local International Wood, Wire and Metal Lather's Union for

44 years. He also served as grounds keeper at McConnell Field, which is in the

rear of his home. He joined the Lathers' Union in 1900 and had been its president

every year but one since that time. He was a member of St. Peter's Church.

ii. Anna A. Thomann Joyce, B: 04 Jun 1867 in Highmarket, Lewis County, NY[2, 47],

M: 1898.

Notes for Anna A. Thomann Joyce:

Godparents - Anna Urtz and Casper Thaler. Lived in West Seneca in 1908. Lived in Fayetville in 1943. Anna lived in

Lackawanna City in th 1920 and 1930 census. There were no children

iii. Margareth J. Thomann Scott Stopel (staple), B: 26 Mar 1870 in Highmarket,

Lewis County, NY[2, 47], M: 1888.

Notes for Margareth J. Thomann Scott Stopel (staple): Godparents - Joseph Beha and Huldengarde Schmidt of Lee Center. Lived in

Manlius in 1908. Lived in Deerfield in 1900. In 1945, she was married to Charles

Staples and lived in DeWitt. In the 1920 Census, Margareth lived in Dewitt and was married to Charles W. Staple. In

1957 she lived in Bernard's Bay, NY.

iv. George H. Thomann Jr., B: 23 Jan 1874 in Utica, NY[19, 45], D: 18 Jul 1957 in

Utica, NY[18, 19], M: 06 Jun 1897 in Utica, NY.

Notes for George H. Thomann Jr.: George lived in Utica in 1908. He was found in 1910 Census living at 336

Whitesboro Street and working as a moulder in the foundry. George was a

member of the Wood, Wire, and Metal Lather International Union, Local 52. He

was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church.

v. John J. Thomann, B: Feb 1876 in Utica, NY[2], D: 05 Apr 1903 in Deerfield, NY[19].

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Notes for John J. Thomann:

Died after a four month illness. A lather by trade. Member of St. Joseph's Church.

vi. Peter R. Thomann, B: 31 Jul 1878 in Utica, NY[2, 19, 46], D: 25 Apr 1943 in Utica,

NY[19, 46], M: 29 Nov 1899.

Notes for Peter R. Thomann: Peter had been a commercial photographer located for the last 38 years

on Columbia Street. 11. Catherine Schroeder Schmidt-5(Matthew Schroeder-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2,

Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 30 Aug 1847 in Ava, NY[24, 25]. She died on Mar 1871 in West

Leyden, Lewis Co., NY[26]. She married John Jacob Schmidt on Abt. 1864 in Utica, NY ??, son of

John Philip Schmidt and Walburga (Mary) Fischer Schmidt. He was born on 18 Sep 1841 in

Wuerttemberg, Germany. He died on 06 Aug 1891 in Wiley Street (12), Utica, NY[19].

Notes for Catherine Schroeder Schmidt: Catherine's Godparents were Francis Sentiff and Anna Caterina Hoffmann.

Catherine was found in 1865 Town of Lewis Census. Her family was not found in the 1850 Lewis

Co. or Ava census. The1860 census in Lewis Co. was agriculture and property owners only.

Catherine died at a very young age, only 24 years old. This is a mystery. I have searched for her

grave, but only suspect that she was buried in West Leyden, NY without a marker.

Notes for John Jacob Schmidt: His parents were also born in Wurtemberg, Germany according to the census. - Obituary - John J. Schmidt Yesterday at his residence No. 12 Wiley Street occurred the death of John J. Schmidt, aged 49

years. The deceased was born in Germany, but came to this country when 9 years of age with his

parents, locating in Utica. After living here a short time he moved to Point Rock, where he resided

for several years, before returning to Utica. When the Civil war broke out the deceased enlisted in

Company C, Fourteenth regiment New York Volunteers. When mustered out of service, Mr. Schmidt returned to

Utica and took a great interest in the City's welfare. He was at one time a member of Hutchinson

Guards of the Old 26th Battalions. He was a member of Post Mcquade, G.A.R., Order of United

Friends, German Rifle Corps and the Carpenters and Jointers Union. Mr. Schmidt was twice married.

His first wife, Catherine Schrader, died March 1870. The following January he married Minnie Ritter,

who survives him with nine children.

John immigrated from Wurtemberg Germany in 1854-1855.

Civil War records - John J. Schmidt age 21 years - Enlisted in Company C 14th NY Infantry of

the Civil War July 8, 1862 at Utica. Mustered in as a private same date to serve 3 years.

Transferred June 24, 1863 to Co. F 44th infantry. Also born as John F. Sohmidt. Discharged July 15, 1863. Fought

July 2, 1863 at Gettysburg, Little Round Top facing Devil's Run. In 1880 Lived at 252 Whitesboro St.,

Utica, NY. He was a carpenter. Personal description from the Adjutant General's Office - Born in

Germany, age 21, occupation, farmer; eyes, dark; hair, dark; complexion, dark; height 5 ft 7 in. Also

listed on the rolls as John J. Smith. From the Surgeon General's Office - John J. Schmidt was

admitted to an Army hospital in Potomac Crux, VA. April 27, 1863 with "Typhoid Fever".

John was found in the 1865, 1870, and 1875 in the Town of Lewis. By 1875 John was married to

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John and family were living in Utica at 252 Whitesboro St., Utica, NY in 1880 Utica Census ward 6.

The census said he was naturalized. He was a member of the German Rifles and served as the shooting master. Children of Catherine Schroeder Schmidt and John Jacob Schmidt are:

i. Mary Johanna Schmidt Sifer, B: 08 Nov 1864 in West Leyden, NY, D: 05 Jan

1958 in Utica, NY, M: 07 Jun 1892 in St. Mary's Church, Prussian Settlement,

West Leyden, NY[31].

Notes for Mary Johanna Schmidt Sifer: Mary's Godparents were Joannes Phill Schmidt and Magdalena Finster according to

St. Michael's Church records.

For many years Mary J. Sifer was known to many Utica women as an exceptionally

fine dressmaker. She was born in West Leyden, and lived on a farm there and

attended West Leyden School until her family came to Utica to live. Here she

attended St. Joseph's parochial school. As a young woman she was employed as a

children's nurse in the Park Ave home of George L. Roberts, a nephew of Ellis H.

Roberts, then U.S. Treasurer. She traveled considerable with the Roberts family,

spending summers in the Catskills. Then she went to Kansas City, MO where she

worked as a dressmaker for three years, returning to marry young George Sifer,

who had a farm on Mohawk Hill, near West Leyden. They came to Utica after a time

and lived on City Street, Sunset Ave. and also in Maynard, before taking up their

residence on North Genesee St.

Mary loved to trim the Christmas tree. Her and her son-in-law spent two weeks

before Christmas trimming the tree and setting up a village under the tree, They

made a train station, a church and several little houses. George set up the train

and Mary made clothes for the small people and made curtains for the windows.

This tree took up their living room. The public was invited to come in and look at

this. They would keep the tree up for two weeks after Christmas just for friends

and neighbors to enjoy. Before Christmas, sheets were hung so the children in the

house could not see the tree until Christmas morning. ii. Maria Magdalena Schmidt, B: 06 Apr 1866 in West Leyden, NY[31], D: 1870.

Notes for Maria Magdalena Schmidt: Maria Magdalena's Godparents were Hubertus Schroeder and Marie Magdalena

Finster according to St. Michael's Church records. I believe she died young. The 1870 Lewis Co. Census listed her as Lena. She

was not in 1875 Town of Lewis Census or 1880 Utica Census.

iii. Joseph Lee Schmidt, B: 06 Jul 1867 in West Leyden, NY[48], D: 25 Jul 1945 in

Rome Hospital, Rome, NY[19, 49].

Notes for Joseph Lee Schmidt: Joseph Lee's Godparents were Joseph Schmidt and Maria Schroeder.

Joseph was listed under Joseph Smith in the 1900 Utica Census. He was still

married to Bertha at this time.

Joseph was a landscape grader by trade. His first grading job was at the House of

Good Shephard in Utica, NY. He later engaged in farming in the Town of Rome.

He was a member of the Presbyterian Church.

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12. Hubert Schroeder-5(Matthew Schroeder-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2, Nicholas

Schroeder-1) was born on 30 Jun 1849 in Oneida Co, NY[2, 6]. He died on 13 May 1875 in Utica,

NY[27]. He married Elisabeth Agnes Schliker Schrader on 09 Feb 1875 in Utica, NY.

Notes for Hubert Schroeder: Godparents - Hubert Huber and Maria Hever. Died of Typhoid fever. Was a laborer working in the hoop shaving business.

Child of Hubert Schroeder and Elisabeth Agnes Schliker Schrader is:

i. Herbert John Schrader, B: 31 Dec 1875[2, 42], M: 27 Feb 1900 in St. Mary's

Church, Utica, NY[50].

Notes for Herbert John Schrader: Herbert was educated in Utica schools and was a plumber by trade. The 1910

Census said he lived on Columbia Street in the 3rd ward and was a plumber. 13. Peter Schrader-5(Matthew Schroeder-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2, Nicholas

Schroeder-1)[51] was born on 17 Dec 1850 in Ava, Oneida Co, NY[6, 19]. He died on 28 Jul 1922 in

1695 Lincoln Ave., Utica, NY[19]. He married Anna Shoemaker Schrader on 05 Oct 1885 in Utica,

NY. She was born on 12 Jan 1860 in Prussia, Germany[2, 19]. She died on 11 Jul 1912 in 689 Lincoln

Ave. Utica, NY[19]. He married Julia Monahan Schrader on 1876. She died on Bef. 1903. He

married Julia Monahan Schrader in ??. She died on Bef. 1903.

Notes for Peter Schrader: Godparents - John Peter Briler and Margaret Schroeder. Obituary states he had had a stroke 3 years ago and never fully recovered. Lived at 1695 Lincoln

Ave, Utica, NY when he died. Member of St. Joseph's Church and the Carpenter's Union. Children

all lived in Utica in 1922. Found in 1910 Utica Census 11th Ward. Lived at 689 Lincoln Ave., Utica in

1910.

Notes for Anna Shoemaker Schrader: Anna had been sick about a year before she died. She came to America and to Utica 29 years ago

in 1883 at 23 years of age. She was a member of St. Joseph's church. and it's Alter Society. She

had a sister and half brother at the time of her death who were still in Germany.

Children of Peter Schrader and Anna Shoemaker Schrader are:

i. Charles (Carl) Peter Schrader, B: 08 Jun 1890 in Utica, NY[2, 42, 45], D: 15 Nov

1950[2], M: 01 Jun 1914.

ii. Mary Frances Schrader Jones, B: 12 Jul 1892 in New York State[45, 52], D: 14 Jul

1964[19], M: 1923 in ??.

Notes for Mary Frances Schrader Jones: In the 1900 Utica 11th Ward Census, Mary was listed as a saleslady. She lived in

Chadwicks, NY later.

iii. Sarah Gertrude Schrader, B: Jun 1896 in Utica, NY[2, 45, 52, 53], D: 29 Jun 1940[2].

Notes for Sarah Gertrude Schrader: Sarah was a milliner who in later life was the manager of the Freemont

Millinery Shop in Utica. She never married. The 1900 Utica 11th Ward

Census listed her as a saleslady.

Notes for Julia Monahan Schrader:

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Children of Peter Schrader and Julia Monahan Schrader are:

i. Edward Schroeder, B: 16 Jun 1877 in Forestport, NY[2], D: 1922 in 1009

Cleveland Ave., Utica, NY[2].

Notes for Edward Schroeder: Godparents - Simon Urtz and Anna Schroeder Urtz.

Never married.

ii. William Peter Schrader, B: 16 Apr 1879 in Highmarket, Lewis County, NY[19], D:

13 Jul 1903 in 318 Elm St., Utica, NY[19].

Notes for William Peter Schrader: Godparents - Peter Urtz and Margaretha Pelzer. William came to Utica at about five years of age. He learned the trade of a bake4r

and was employed by George Harris who conducted a bakery on Oneida Square.

He later moved to Gloversville. He returned to Utica and was employed by the

Standard Harrow Works. He then went back to work for George Harris. He was a

member of St. Joseph's church. He died of consumption. Never married.

14. Francis Schrader-5(Matthew Schroeder-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2, Nicholas

Schroeder-1) was born on 22 Apr 1852 in Ava, NY[6, 19, 28]. He died on 09 Nov 1925 in St. Mary's

Church, New York Mills, NY[19]. He married Ella F. Palmer Schrader on 04 Jul 1876 in Central Hotel,

Lee Center, NY[29], daughter of Jesse Palmer. She was born on 13 Jan 1856 in Taberg, NY[2, 19]. She

died on 22 Nov 1897 in Lee Center, NY[2, 19].

Notes for Francis Schrader: Francis was born in Ava, NY and moved to West Leyden in 1860 and then to Utica in 1869.

Godparents - Francis Ritzel and Margaret Schroeder. He had been ill for 2 years. He lived in Utica in 1908. 1910 Census 14th ward, lived at 3 Highland

Ave., Utica with his daugher, Beulah. He was a toolsharpener. He rode a bicycle to which he rigged

a grinding wheel, going from house to house to ply his services. He would turn his cycle upside

down, engage the grinder on the back wheel, pump the rear wheel with the pedal by hand and

sharpen the knives or shears.

Notes for Ella F. Palmer Schrader: Ella died of pleuro pneumonitis. She had been confined to her bed for

one week. She had been a resident of Lee Center for 20 years.

Relationship Notes for Ella F. Palmer Schrader and Francis Schrader:

Frank and Elle were married by Rev. J. Stanton.

Children of Francis Schrader and Ella F. Palmer Schrader are:

i. Ernest W. Schrader, B: Aug 1878 in New York State[28, 54], D: 01 Nov 1904 in 112

Schuyler St., Utica, NY[2, 55].

ii. Luella G. Schrader Bennett, B: 29 Aug 1882 in Lee, NY[19, 28, 54], D: 13 Feb 1952 in

St. Luke's Memorial Hospital, Utica, NY[18, 19], M: 1906 in Rome, NY[19].

Notes for Luella G. Schrader Bennett: Lived in Rome in 1925. The 1930 Census showed Luella and her son living with her

brother, Leo and his family. Luella came to Utica as a young woman with her

family. She was a member of St.Joseph's Church.

iii. Royal L. Schroeder, B: Jul 1890 in New York State[28, 54], D: Bef. 1925[56].

iv. Leo P. Schrader, B: 01 Jul 1890 in Lee Center, NY[2], D: 24 Jun 1967[2], M: 14 Jan

1910[57].

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Notes for Leo P. Schrader: Operated the East Utica Welding Co., having his shop in Frankfort, NY. He later

worked as a stationary engineer at Griffiss Air Force Base in Rome, NY.Lived in

Frankfort in 1925. Member of St. John's Church.

v. Beulah Schrader Brown, B: Aug 1894 in New York State[28, 45, 54].

Notes for Beulah Schrader Brown:

Lived in Utica in 1925. 15. Anna Maria Schroeder Mirkes Colwell-5(Matthew Schroeder-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas

Schroeder-2, Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 14 Jun 1853 in Oneida Co., NY[6]. She died on 7 Jul 1934[2]. She married Michael E. Colwell on 1906, son of William Colwell and Mary Quillman

Colwell. He was born on 1870 in New Hartford, NY[2, 19]. He died on 29 Apr 1932 in Utica, NY[2, 19].

She married Thomas Sinnott on 29 May 1902 in Trinity Church Rectory, Utica, NY[29]. She married

Nicholas Mirkes on 1876 in Utica, NY. He was born on 03 Dec 1838 in Prussia, Germany[2, 19, 58]. He

died on 12 Aug 1901 in 170 North Genesee St., Utica, NY[2, 19]. Notes for Anna Maria Schroeder Mirkes Colwell:

Godparents - Albert Bacceoico an Anna Maria Wilbert. Born in Ava, NY and lived in Utica most of her life. She moved to New York City in 1932.

Member of St. Joseph's Church. Went by Annie Mary or Mary.

Mary married Thomas Sinnott and later found out he was already married. She sued him for

bigamy.

Notes for Michael E. Colwell: He had been employed by The Mott Wheel Co. for 15 years and the last eleven years at Utica

Products Co. He was a member of St. Joseph's Church.

Child of Anna Maria Schroeder Mirkes Colwell and Michael E. Colwell is: i.

Mary Colwell, B: 1896.

Notes for Nicholas Mirkes:

Nicholas died from heart disease. Nicholas came to American in 1869 settling in Litchfield. He moved to Utica in 1971. He was a

tailor by trade and conducted a tailor shop at 170 North Genesee for 22 years. He later worked for

Crouse and Brandegee's Clothing Factory. He was a member of St. Peter's Church.

Children of Anna Maria Schroeder Mirkes Colwell and Nicholas Mirkes are:

i. Mary Catherine Mirkes Clark, B: 21 Jul 1877[59], D: Nov 1901 in Schuyler Road,

Deerfield, NY[2, 19, 60], M: 1893 in Rome, NY.

Notes for Mary Catherine Mirkes Clark: According to Forest Hill Cemetery records, Mary was removed to St. Agnes

Cemetery on May 6, 1912. Mary was educated in St. John's School. She lived in Rome, NY for five years

following her marriage. They moved to Deerfield where they lived until her death.

ii. Nettie R. Mirkes Scott, B: 1884[2], D: 29 Apr 1938[2].

Notes for Nettie R. Mirkes Scott: Lived in NY City in 1934. Had no children.

iii. William Mirkes.

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16. Richard Otto Schrader-5(Matthew Schroeder-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2,

Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 25 Jul 1858 in Ava, NY[6, 19]. He died on 30 Apr 1943 in Utica,

NY[19]. He married Mary Agnes Moak Schrader on 12 May 1881 in St. Michael's Church, West

Leyden, NY[30], daughter of Paul Moak and Mary Hauck Moak. She was born on 13 Oct 1861 in New

York State[2, 61]. She died on 30 Oct 1950 in 1022 Champlin Ave. Yorkville, NY[2, 30].

Notes for Richard Otto Schrader: Godparents - Richard Ritz and Maria Salome Sentiff Funeral

from Heintz Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Church. Richard lived in Utica most of his life. Worked as a building contractor until he retired in 1925.

Member of St. Mary's Church. Lived at 382 Brinckerhoff Ave., Utica in 1900 (12th Ward). Last of the

Schroeder children to die. In the 1880 West Leyden Census, Richard lived with Samuel and Hittie

Gray. In the 1910 Utica Census, the family lived on Brinckerhoff Ave.

Notes for Mary Agnes Moak Schrader: Mary

was a member of Sacred Heart Church.

Relationship Notes for Mary Agnes Moak Schrader and Richard Otto Schrader:

witnesses - Clemens and Mary Finster. St. Michael's church records say the wedding date was May 14, 1881.

Children of Richard Otto Schrader and Mary Agnes Moak Schrader are:

i. Ada Schrader, B: 27 Apr 1882 in Swancott Mills, NY[2], D: 11 Mar 1895 in Utica,

NY[2].

ii. Adam John Schrader, B: 07 Jan 1884 in West Leyden, NY[2, 61], D: 02 Jun 1953 in

Utica, NY[2, 19].

Notes for Adam John Schrader: Godparents - Adam Cordair (Kotary) and Barbara Schroeder. Died of coronary thrombosis. Never married. Worked as a self employed

carpenter. He was a member of St. Joseph's Church.

iii. Agnes Schroeder Rook, B: 24 Aug 1886 in Utica, NY[2, 19, 61], D: 17 Oct 1969 in

1603 Whitesboro Street, Utica, NY[2, 19], M: 1919 in Schenectady, NY.

Notes for Agnes Schroeder Rook: Agnes was born in Utica and attended local schools. She was a member of

Sacred Heart Church. No children.

iv. Nicholas Matthew Schrader, B: 16 Aug 1888 in Utica, New York[2, 42, 61], D: 16 Feb

1935 in Utica, NY[2, 19], M: 28 May 1912 in St. Mary's Church, Utica, NY.

Notes for Nicholas Matthew Schrader: Nicholas was educated in St. Mary's School. Hed worked for the New York Central

Railroad and later was a building contractor. He was a member of Church of the

Sacred Heart, it's Men's Club and the Holy Name Society. He was also a member

of the Utica Lodge 22 B.P.O. Elks.

v. Howard M. Schrader, B: 29 May 1891 in West Leyden, Lewis County, NY[2, 30, 61],

D: 19 Mar 1964 in Faxton Hospital, Utica, NY[2, 30], M: 1914.

Notes for Howard M. Schrader: Howard was a self-employed building contractor. He came to Utica in 1903. He

was a member of St. Francis de Sales Church, Utica, NY.

vi. Herbert J. Schrader, B: 09 Jul 1893 in Utica, New York[2, 42, 61], D: 06 Jan 1988 in

St. Luke's Hospital, Utica, NY[2], M: 06 Jul 1953 in St. Bernard's Church,

Waterville, NY[30].

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Notes for Herbert J. Schrader: Herbert was educated in Utica Schools. He served as a Private in the US Army

WWI and had served in France. Herbert had been a self employed carpenter for

many years retiring in 1960. He was a member of Sacred Heart Church and it's

Holy Name Society, the Whitestown American Legion Post #1113 and the

Carpenters Local #120.

vii. Gertrude Schrader, B: 26 Apr 1896 in Utica, NY[2, 61], D: 19 Sep 1968 in Utica, NY[2, 62].

Notes for Gertrude Schrader: Buried with her brother Herbert. A twin to Margaret. Never married. Gertrude

retired from the Utica Knitting Co. in 1949. She was a member of Sacred Heart

Church, Utica, NY.

viii. Margaret Schrader, B: 26 Apr 1896 in Utica, NY[2], D: 06 May 1896 in Utica, NY[2].

Notes for Margaret Schrader:

Twin to Gertrude.

ix. Paul Schrader, B: Mar 1900 in New York State[61].

x. Raymond Schrader, B: 14 Mar 1900 in Utica, NY[2], D: 05 Nov 1900 in Utica,

NY[2]. 17. Marie Salome Sentiff-5(Margaret Schroeder Sentiff-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2,

Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 11 Aug 1846 in Ava, NY[31]. She married John B. Sanderl. He was

born on 1850[13].

Notes for Marie Salome Sentiff: Godparents - Nicholas Schroeder and Maria Salome Sassisus.

Children of Marie Salome Sentiff and John B. Sanderl are:

i. John Sanderl, B: 1876[13].

ii. Minnie Sanderl, B: 1877[13].

18. Joseph Sentiff-5(Margaret Schroeder Sentiff-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-2,

Nicholas Schroeder-1)[63] was born on 05 Oct 1847 in Ava, NY[31]. He died on 17 Mar 1924 in

Rochester, NY[13]. He married Wilhelmina Richert Sentiff. She was born on 1857 in Germany[13].

She died on 30 Mar 1910 in 4 Kay Place, Rochester, NY[13].

Notes for Joseph Sentiff: Godparents - Joseph Sentiff and Maria Barbara Schroeder.

Children of Joseph Sentiff and Wilhelmina Richert Sentiff are:

i. Frank Sentiff, B: 1877[13], D: 18 Mar 1949 in Rochester, NY[13].

ii. Emory Sentiff, B: 10 Aug 1881 in Rochester, NY[13], D: 08 Mar 1963 in Rochester, NY[13].

iii. Florence Sentiff McGee, B: 1884, D: 26 Nov 1969 in Rochester, NY.

iv. Evelyn Sentiff, B: 1886 in Rochester, NY[13], D: 24 Mar 1892 in Rochester, NY[13].

v. Mary Sentiff, B: 20 Jan 1889 in Rochester, NY[13], D: 26 Jan 1889 in Rochester, NY[13].

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vi. Joseph Anthony Sentiff, B: 31 Jul 1891 in Webster, NY[13, 42], D: Rochester, NY[13].

vii. Howard W. Sentiff, B: 04 Jan 1895 in Niagara Falls, NY[13, 42].

viii. Harold Sentiff, B: 18 Nov 1897 in Rochester, NY[13], D: 13 Aug 1968 in Rochester, NY[13].

ix. Rose Sentiff, B: 1898[13].

19. Barbara Sentiff Smith-5(Margaret Schroeder Sentiff-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-

2, Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 27 Mar 1849 in Ava, NY[31, 32]. She died on 07 Jan 1936 in

Rochester, NY[33]. She married Emory A. Smith.

Notes for Barbara Sentiff Smith: Godparents - Nicholas Schroeder and Barbara Schroeder.

Children of Barbara Sentiff Smith and Emory A. Smith are:

i. Estella Smith Doyle.

ii. Mrs. Charles Smith Clement.

iii. Ambose J. Smith.

iv. George W. Smith.

20. Margaret Sentiff Turck-5(Margaret Schroeder Sentiff-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas

Schroeder-2, Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 25 Oct 1853 in Ava, NY[31]. She died on Bef.

1923. She married Nicholas John Turck on 1883 in St. Peter's Church, Deerfield, NY. He was

born on 07 Jul 1852 in Metz, Lorraine, France[19]. He died on 14 Apr 1923 in Trenton Road,

Deerfield, NY[19].

Notes for Margaret Sentiff Turck: Godparents - Matthew Schroeder and Margaret Sentiff. Margaret lived in Rochester, NY at the time she was married and then moved to Deerfield.

Notes for Nicholas John Turck: Nicholas J. Came to this country in 1871 and located in Deerfield

where he had since lived. He was a farmer and made a specialty of

keeping bees. He had kept bees about 40 years and some years his

honey ran into the thousands of pounds.

Children of Margaret Sentiff Turck and Nicholas John Turck are:

i. Genevieve (Jeannette) Turck Lewis Moran, B: Jan 1885[2], M: 25 Dec 1912 in St.

Peter's Church, Deerfield, NY[29].

Notes for Genevieve (Jeannette) Turck Lewis Moran: Genevieve sued John E. Moran for inhuman treatment and other complaints in

1922 after John narrowly escaped death from suffocation last November.

ii. Charles J. Turck, B: Mar 1888[2].

iii. Caroline (Carrie) E. Turck Burton, B: Oct 1889 in Deerfield, NY[2, 19], D: 26 Feb

1981 in Faxton Hospital, Utica, NY[19], M: 25 Apr 1916 in St. Peter's Church,

Deerfield, NY[29].

Notes for Caroline (Carrie) E. Turck Burton:

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Carrie was educated locally.

iv. Estella Turck, B: Dec 1899[2].

Notes for Estella Turck: Estella lived in Rochester, NY in 1930. She was working as a film

inspector. 21. Anna Sentiff Messmer-5(Margaret Schroeder Sentiff-4, Nicholas Schroeder-3, Nicholas Schroeder-

2, Nicholas Schroeder-1) was born on 29 Sep 1855 in Ava, NY[31]. She died on Aft. 1911. She

married George Messmer on 26 Sep 1883 in St. Michael's Church, Rochester, NY[13]. He died on

Bef. 1900.

Notes for Anna Sentiff Messmer: Godparents - Valentine Welke and Anna Schroter. Children of

Anna Sentiff Messmer and George Messmer are:

i. Adelaid Messmer, B: May 1886[13, 64].

ii. Irene Messmer, B: Sep 1887[13, 64].

Sources

1 LDS Computer. 2 Herbert A. Schrader. 3 Mohawk Hill Cemetery. 4 Family History Center. Film #462733 Hallschlag, Germany. 5 Herbert Schrader - North Country Families. 6 1865 Census Lewis Co. 7 1860, Town of Ava. 8 St. Joseph's Church records. 9 marriage record Hallschlag, Germany, LDS Film #462734 page96. 10 Declaration of intent. Declaration of intent signed July 27, 1848 Oneida County, NY. 11 Hallschlag Church records, LDS Film #462734. 12 1855 Census, Ava. 13 Tom Acquaviva. 14 death record Hallschlag, Germany, LDS Film # 462734 page46. 15 St. Agnes Cemetery. 16 St. Joseph's Church Records. 17 Thomas Schafer. 18 St. Joseph 's Cemetery, Tombstone. 19 obituary. 20 Death notice only. 21 1880, Lewis Co., Town of Lewis. 22 St. Michael's Church records. LDS Film 23 St. Joseph's Church records 24 St. Michael's Church records. LDS film. 25 Oneida Co. Web page lists of births 1847 to 1851 26 John Schmidt's civil war records. 27 1875 Utica Census. 28 1900, Utica, 9th Ward. 29 Wedding announcement. 30 obituary.

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Sources (con't) 31 St. Michael's Church records. 32 Ava Town Records. 33 Death announcement Rochester paper Jan 9, 1936. 34 Vincent Urtz. 35 1900, Chadwicks. 36 Vital records, Albany,NY 37 1870 Lewis Co., Town of Lewis. 38 Sauquoit Valley Cemetery. 39 CA death index 40 vital records Syracuse. 41 Michael Terrell. 42 WW I Registration form. 43 Vital records, Albany, NY 44 1910 Lewis County Census 45 1910 Census Utica. 46 New Forest Cemetery. 47 1875 Utica, 6th Ward. 48 St. Michael's Church Records -LDS 49 Jean Langford. 50 Wedding announcement Utica paper Feb 28, 1900. 51 Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network,

Inc., 2006), Database online. Utica Ward 11, Oneida, New York, ED , roll T624_1053, part , page .Record for Peter Schrader.

52 1900 City of Utica, Ward 11. 53 Utica OD June 30, 1896. 54 Mother's obit. 55 Death announcement Utica paper. 56 Obituary, father's. 57 Utica OD Jan 13, 1952. 58 1880 Deerfield Census. 59 Forest Hill Cemetery, Utica, NY. 60 Mother's obit. 61 1900 Utica, 12th Ward. 62 obituary. 63 Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network,

Inc., 2005), Database online. Rochester Ward 18, Monroe, New York, ED , roll , page , image

1169.Record for Joseph Sentiff. 64 1900 Rochester Census. 65 1900 New Hartford Census. 66 Obituary - Husband's. 67 1900 New Hartford Census. 68 SSDI 69 Vital Records, Albany, NY 70 Social Security Death Index. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master

File. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc, 2005. 71 Vital Records Albany. 72 St. Mary's Clayville. 73 Joseph Urtz 74 Obituary, Wife's. 75 SSDI. 76 birthdatabase.com.

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Sources (con't) 77 ssdi 78 Robert Mathis e-mail 79 1900 Deerfield Census 80 1900 Deerfield Census. 81 1920 Census - Dewitt 82 St. Joseph's Cemetery. 83 Utica OD Sep 29, 1901. 84 Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network,

Inc., 2002), Database online. Utica, Oneida, New York, ED 116, roll 1622, page , image

511.0.Record for George McCorduck. 85 birth announcement Utica OD sept 22. 1905. 86 Utica OD May 22, 1906. 87 Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.,

2008), Database online.Record for Susanna Bowman. 88 Rome Newspaper obits. 89 Wedding announcement Utica paper. 90 SSDI 91 1910 Utica Census, ward 3 92 1930 Census. 93 Mary Jane 94 birth announcement Utica OD Nov. 11, 1902. 95 1920 Census Rome,NY. 96 1925 Frankfort census 97 1925 Frankfort Census 98 1925 Frankfort Census 99 Wedding announcement Utica paper July 14, 1943. 100 Wedding announcement Utica paper May 4, 1937. 101 Wedding announcement Utica paper Oct 28, 1946. 102 Wedding announcement Utica paper Aug 8, 1948. 103 50th wedding anniversary announcement Utica paper. 104 Wedding announcement Utica paper May 14, 1967. 105 1920 Utica. 106 1910 Utica Census. 107 birthdatabase.com. Miami Oklahoma.

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