Philipp Nagelschmidt1,2,3,4,5
M, b. 31 October 1842, d. 22 March 1930
| Father | Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Nagelschmidt1,2,4 b. 29 Mar 1815, d. 3 Feb 1897 |
| Mother | Anna Maria Sinner1,2,4 b. 13 Oct 1820, d. 8 Mar 1887 |
Philipp Nagelschmidt, son of Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Nagelschmidt and Anna Maria Sinner, was born on 31 October 1842 at Michelau, (Wetteraukreis), Hessen-Darmstadt, German Confederation (Germany).1,4 He was baptized on 6 November 1842 at Wolferborn. His godfather was his grandfather, Philipp Nagelschmidt, citizen and farmer in Michelau.1
Philipp immigrated to New York City arriving from Le Havre on the S.S. William Frothingham on 8 July 1858.2
Philipp was naturalized on 26 October 1880 at Illinois.3
Philipp died His obituary reads as follows:
"Venerable Walnut Man Passes Away
Phillip Nagelschmidt of Walnut passed away at his home Saturday
night at the age of 87 years. Mr.
Nagelsmith had been in poor health
since last fall when he fell and broke
his hip. His condition gradually
grew worse, death coming Saturday
night.
Besides his wife, who has been his
loving and devoted companion for
64 years, Mr. Nagelsmith leaves four
daughters and one son, namely Mrs.
Joe LaRoche and Mrs. John Winger
of Walnut, Mrs. Mary Ioder of Dix-
on, Mrs. Clara Boettcher of Mendota
and Henry Nagelsmith of Mendota,
nine grandchildren and six great-
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tues-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
Red Oak church, with burial in the
Red Oak cemetery." on 22 March 1930 at Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, at age 87 years, 4 months and 22 days4,5, and was buried on 25 March 1930 at Red Oak Cemetery.4,5
Philipp immigrated to New York City arriving from Le Havre on the S.S. William Frothingham on 8 July 1858.2
Philipp was naturalized on 26 October 1880 at Illinois.3
Philipp died His obituary reads as follows:
"Venerable Walnut Man Passes Away
Phillip Nagelschmidt of Walnut passed away at his home Saturday
night at the age of 87 years. Mr.
Nagelsmith had been in poor health
since last fall when he fell and broke
his hip. His condition gradually
grew worse, death coming Saturday
night.
Besides his wife, who has been his
loving and devoted companion for
64 years, Mr. Nagelsmith leaves four
daughters and one son, namely Mrs.
Joe LaRoche and Mrs. John Winger
of Walnut, Mrs. Mary Ioder of Dix-
on, Mrs. Clara Boettcher of Mendota
and Henry Nagelsmith of Mendota,
nine grandchildren and six great-
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tues-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
Red Oak church, with burial in the
Red Oak cemetery." on 22 March 1930 at Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, at age 87 years, 4 months and 22 days4,5, and was buried on 25 March 1930 at Red Oak Cemetery.4,5
Citations
- [S2267] Evangelische Kirche Michelau - Taufen 1818-1875, Kirchenbuch 8
Seite 170 - Philipp Nagelschmidt - 31 Okt/6 Nov 1842
"Im Jahr Christi Achtzehnhundert
und zwei und vierzig, den ein und
dreißigsten October, Abends um
neun Uhr, wurde nach geschehener
glaubhafter Anzeige Friedrich
Wilhelm Nagelschmidt, Bürger
und Ackermann in dem zur kur-
hessischen Pfarrei Wolferborn
gehörigen Filiale Michelau,
von seiner Ehefrau, Anna
Maria, gebohrene Sauer,
das erste Kind geboren
ein Sohn, der erste Sohn,
und den sechsten desselben
Monats getauft, wo er den
Namen Philipp erhielt.
Gevatterin war:
Philipp Nagelschmidt, Bür-
gers und Ackermanns allda
des Kindes Großvater, wel-
cher gegenwärtiges Protokoll
nebst dem Vater und mir dem
Pfarrer der die Taufe verrichtet,
unterschrieben und weil er das
Schreibens unerfahren respectiv
unterzeichnet hat." - [S3836] Manifest, S. S. William Frothingham, Philipp Nagelschmidt.
- [S3474] MyHeritage.com, Index to Naturalization Petitions, 1840-1950, NARA Publication: M1285; NARA Roll: P 23; Record Group: 2011_08_19 Cards. Certificate No. V-B-P 115 Minor, Germany, date of naturalization 26. Oct. 1880.
- [S2061] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947 Philipp Nagelsmith, birth: 31. Oct. 1842 in Hessen-Darmstadt; death: 22. Mar. 1930 and burial 25 Mar. 1930 in Walnut Township, Bureau, IL; father: Fredrick Nagelschmidt born in Germany; mother: Mary Sinner born in Bornsa Nesen [sic]; spouse Elizabeth Nagelsmith.
- [S3835] Sterling Daily Gazette, 25 March 1930, Seite 8.
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