August Schmitz
August's father was
Joseph Schmitz
and his mother was
Gertrude Schuermann
. His maternal grandparents were
William Schuermann
and
Gertrude Blumbach
. He had seven brothers and a sister, named
William
,
Edward
,
Carl
,
Conrad
,
Frankie
,
Johanna
,
Joseph
and
Mary
.
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Joseph Schmitz
August Schmitz
Wilhelm Schuermann
William Schuermann
- d. in Ruhr Valley, Westfalen, Germany
Gertrude Schneider
Gertrude Schuermann
Gertrude Blumbach