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US-Emigrants from Stockstadt am Main





DOROTHEA SCHNEIDER

(1847-1921)


Variant name Dora Snyder
Dora Bappert
11 January 1847 Dorothea Schneider is born in Stockstadt am Main.

Father: Franz Matthäus Schneider (1795-1849)
Mother: Elisabeth Katharina Schmidt (1805-1884)

Godmother: Dorothea Flügel, daughter of Anton Flügel
19 June 1849Dorothea's father dies in Stockstadt am Main.
28 April 1851Dorothea's sister Margaretha Schneider emigrates to the U.S. and arrives in New York. She marries Leonhard Gentil from Stockstadt am Main. The family lives in Greenup, Kentucky, and Ironton, Ohio.
EMIGRATION

1850-1860
Dorothea, her mother Elisabeth Schneider, maiden name Schmidt, and her sisters Elisabeth and Anna Maria emigrate to the U.S. They move to Cincinnati, Ohio.
17 November 1859Dorothea's sister Barbara Schneider emigrates to the U.S. and arrives in New York. Together with her sons William and Adam she moves to Cincinnati, Ohio.
CENSUS 1860 Residence:
Ward 11, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio

Dorothea lives in the household of her mother:

Elisabeth Schneider, head, 58, seamstress
Mary Schneider, daughter, 23, cotton spinner
Dorothea Schneider, daughter 13
Barbara Grohe, 31
William Grohe, son, 9 (= Johann Krohe)
Adam Grohe, son, 7

Source: United States Census 1860
about 1867 Dorothea marries Michael Bappert (1844-1931).
23 May 1868The daughter Ella Barbara Bappert, married Howes (1868-1952) is born in Defiance, Ohio and baptized in Springfield, Clark, Ohio.
7 June 1869The son George F is born in Defiance, Ohio and baptized in Springfield, Clark, Ohio.
1870Residence:
Defiance, Defiance, Ohio

Family members:

Michael Bappert, head, 24, cigar maker
Dora E Bappert, wife, 12
Ella Bappert, daughter, 3
George Bappert, son, 1

Elizabeth Snyder, mother-in-law, 67

Source: United States Census 1880
27 January 1871The daughter Lillian E Bappert (1871-1954) is born in Peru, Miami, Indiana.
1880Residence:
Denver, Miami, Indiana

Family members:

Michael Bappert, head, 36, born in Germany
Dora E Bappert, wife, 33, born in Germany
Ella Bappert, daughter, 13, born in Ohio
George Bappert, son, 11, born in Ohio
Lilly Bappert, daughter, 9, born in Indiana
Elizabeth Snyder, mother-in-law, 78, born in Germany

Source: United States Census 1880
1884Dorothea's mother Elisabeth Schneider, born Schmidt, dies in Denver, Miami County, Indiana and is buried in Westlawn Cemetery.

Source: Findagrave
1900Residence:
East 2nd Street, Ward 2, Peru Township, Miami

Family members:

Michael Bappert, head, 55
Dora E Bappert, wife, 52
Lillian Bappert, daughter, 28

Source: United States Census 1900
1910Residence:
East 5th Street 185, Ward 3, Peru Township, Miami

Family members:

Michael Bappert, head, 65
Dora E Bappert, wife, 63
Lillian Bappert, daughter, 38

Source: United States Census 1910
1920Residence:
East 5th Street 185, Ward 3, Peru Township, Miami

Family members:

Michael Bappert, head, 75
Dora E Bappert, wife, 72
Lillian Bappert, daughter, 42

Source: United States Census 1920
18 September 1921At the age of 74, Dorothea dies in Indiana and is buried in Westlawn Cemetery, Denver, Miami, Indiana.

Source: Findagrave
1930Dorothea's husband Michael and her unmarried daughter Lillian - a teacher - still live in East 5th Street 185, Peru, Miami.

Source: United States Census 1930
1940Daughter Lillian lives in East 5th Street 185, Peru, Miami.

Source: United States Census 1940

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