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John Jacob Smerker

John Jacob Smerker

Male 1875 - 1949  (74 years)

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  • Birth 10 Jun 1875  x, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Christening 20 Jun 1875  St. Josephs Church Bloomfield, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 10 - 1880 07 Jun 1880  Baum Field, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 12 - 1900 08 Jun 1900  429 Cedar Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 13 - 1910 21 Apr 1910  429 Cedar Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 14 - 1920 02 Feb 1920  :: Washington Road, Mount Lebanon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 15 - 1930 07 Apr 1930  SD 13, ED 360, Sheet 17A, Line 49, Allegheny County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Death 21 Nov 1949  Mayview State Hospital, South Fayette Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Funeral Home 22 Nov 1949  Koontz Funeral Home Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Occupation 1900 - waiter in hotel
    1910 - clerk, drug store
    1920 - laborer, railways company  [4, 5] 
    Burial 25 Nov 1949  Mount Carmel Cemetery on Mount Carmel Road, Verona, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 9] 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Johann Franz Smerker
              b. abt. 1843, Bulgaria (?) Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 02 Mar 1876, x, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years)  (Father) 
    Mary Bender
              b. abt. Nov 1851, x, x, x, x, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Nov 1905, Mercy Hospital at 1400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I0981  Kleinmann | Bender
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2018 

    Father Johann Franz Smerker
              b. abt. 1843, Bulgaria (?) Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 02 Mar 1876, x, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Mother Mary Bender
              b. abt. Nov 1851, x, x, x, x, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Nov 1905, Mercy Hospital at 1400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 54 years)
    Other Partners: Rudolph Kleinmann  m. 06 Jan 1878  
    Marriage Abt 1872 
    Age at Marriage He was ~ 29 years old - She was ~ 20 years and 1 month old. (Were Married ~ 4 years and 3 months). 
    Children 2 children 
    Family ID F040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Louise Hillenbrand
              b. 05 Jun 1876, x, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 Oct 1931, 223 Meredith Avenue, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 07 Feb 1899  x, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Age at Marriage He was 23 years and 8 months old - She was 22 years and 8 months old. (Were Married 32 years and 8 months). 
    Wedding Announcement Not yet found 
    Wedding Sponsors Not yet found 
    Children 9 children 
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2018 
    Family ID F389  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Certificates
    Church Records - John Smerker Family    		Church Records - John Smerker Family

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Jun 1875 - x, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 20 Jun 1875 - St. Josephs Church Bloomfield, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 10 - 1880 - 07 Jun 1880 - Baum Field, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 07 Feb 1899 - x, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 12 - 1900 - 08 Jun 1900 - 429 Cedar Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 13 - 1910 - 21 Apr 1910 - 429 Cedar Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 14 - 1920 - 02 Feb 1920 - :: Washington Road, Mount Lebanon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 25 Nov 1949 - Mount Carmel Cemetery on Mount Carmel Road, Verona, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S0871] Diocese of Pittsburgh Archives, John Smerker Family Church Records.

    2. [S1423] database and digital images, Ancestry.com, 1880 U.S. census, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2015), 07 Jun 1880, roll 1094, Pittsburgh city, enumeration district (ED) 145, sheet 21, dwelling 193, family 210, line 36, Rudolph Kleinmann (enumerated as Klineman) household, citing NARA microfilm publication T9.
      KFT Record Number KKC1001

    3. [S1424] database and digital images, Ancestry.com, 1900 U.S. census, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2015), 08 Jun 1900, roll 1360, Pittsburgh city, ward 16, enumeration district (ED) 196, sheet 10B, dwelling 164, family 195, line 52, John Smreker household, citing NARA microfilm publication T623.
      KFT Record Number KBC1201

    4. [S1455] database and digital images, Ancestry.com, 1910 U.S. census, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2015), 21 Apr 1910, roll 1301, Pittsburgh city ward 8, enumeration district (ED) 373, sheet 09B, dwelling 142, family 181, line 66, John Smerker household, citing NARA microfilm publication T624.
      KFT Record Number KBC1301

    5. [S1456] database and digital images, Ancestry.com, 1920 U.S. census, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2015), 02 Feb 1920, roll 1509, Mount Lebanon township, enumeration district (ED) 888, sheet 03B, dwelling 050, family 059, line 88, John S Smerker household, citing NARA microfilm publication T625.
      KFT Record Number KBC1401

    6. [S1748] database and digital images, Ancestry.com, "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963", (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2014), 23 Nov 1949, certificate for John Smerker, number 93636, citing records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
      KFT Record Number KBL4002

    7. [S0871] Diocese of Pittsburgh Archives, John Smerker Family Church Records, email from Ken White [kwhite@diopitt.org].
      KFT Record Number KK2008

    8. [S0090] CK1508 - 1930 US Census for John Smerker, (Internet Image of Census Record).

    9. [S1506] database and digital images, Findagrave.com, Find A Grave, (www.findagrave.com : accessed 2013), 27 Mar 2016, page for John Smerker, memorial number 160080135, citing Mount Carmel Cemetery, Verona, Allegheny County, PA; no accompanying photograph.
      KFT Record Number KBL4501

    10. [S1283] KS3001 - Marriage License of John Smrekar & Louisa Hillenbrand, (Photocopy of Civil Certificate).