Brief Life History of Katherina
When Katherina Schmied was born on 27 March 1827, in Bern, Switzerland, her father, Johannes Ulrich Schmid, was 26 and her mother, Barbara Weiermann, was 30. She married John Ledermann in 1862. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Logan, Ohio, United States in 1904. She died on 26 January 1904, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Catherine Leatherman in household of John Leatherman, "United States Census, 1880"
- Katherina Schmied Ledermann, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Catherine Schemid im Eintrag für Anne M Smitzer, „Die Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage, Mitgliedertage (weltweit), 1836-1970“
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1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1847
EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: Christian Barfuss BIRTH 1 Jun 1800 Bern, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland DEATH 16 Apr 1847 (aged 46) Bern, Switzerland BURIAL Logan City Cemetery Logan, Cache County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 27371672
1848
Made capital 1848
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Bernhard, Gerhard, Hans, Heinz, Hildegarde, Ingo. French Jacques, Michel.
German: variant of Schmidt ; this is the form of the modern German vocabulary word for blacksmith. This surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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