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Louisa (Schmitt) Wingert was born 2 Feb 1813 in Nünschweiler, Pfalz, in the Kingdom of Bavaria, a daughter of Wilhelm and Margaretha (Sprau) Schmitt, and granddaughter of Johann Friedrich Schmitt (h/o Maria Elisabetha Sprau) and Johann Heinrich Sprau (h/o Maria Margaretha Knerr).
Louisa was married to Johann Nikolaus Weber in Bavaria in 1833 and later to Georg Heinrich "Henry" Wingert sometime around 1838. She and her first husband Nikolaus settled in northern Young Township, Jefferson County, PA with the Schmitts in late 1833.
Louisa died at home in Young Township, Jefferson County on 7 Jan 1892 and was presumably interred at the German Reformed church cemetery on the 9th.
She was the mother of nine children by her two husbands, all of whom were raised in Young Township. She had one step-daughter, Luise Wingert, later the wife of James Conrad of Big Run.
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Monument inscription reads:
"Wife of Henry Wingert
age 78 yrs.,11 mo.,5 d."
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She is also seen in the churches records as Louise Wingert.
Sources:
1. "Henry Wingert Household." 1850 Federal Census. Young Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
2. The Punxsutawney Spirit. Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; article dated 13 January 1892.
3. Smith, J.D. "The German Pioneers of Punxsutawney and the Zweibrücken-Pirmasens Emigration, 1820-1900." The Jeffersonian Journal 1.1 (2014). Print. 4-25.
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Louisa (Schmitt) Wingert was born 2 Feb 1813 in Nünschweiler, Pfalz, in the Kingdom of Bavaria, a daughter of Wilhelm and Margaretha (Sprau) Schmitt, and granddaughter of Johann Friedrich Schmitt (h/o Maria Elisabetha Sprau) and Johann Heinrich Sprau (h/o Maria Margaretha Knerr).
Louisa was married to Johann Nikolaus Weber in Bavaria in 1833 and later to Georg Heinrich "Henry" Wingert sometime around 1838. She and her first husband Nikolaus settled in northern Young Township, Jefferson County, PA with the Schmitts in late 1833.
Louisa died at home in Young Township, Jefferson County on 7 Jan 1892 and was presumably interred at the German Reformed church cemetery on the 9th.
She was the mother of nine children by her two husbands, all of whom were raised in Young Township. She had one step-daughter, Luise Wingert, later the wife of James Conrad of Big Run.
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Monument inscription reads:
"Wife of Henry Wingert
age 78 yrs.,11 mo.,5 d."
------------
She is also seen in the churches records as Louise Wingert.
Sources:
1. "Henry Wingert Household." 1850 Federal Census. Young Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
2. The Punxsutawney Spirit. Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; article dated 13 January 1892.
3. Smith, J.D. "The German Pioneers of Punxsutawney and the Zweibrücken-Pirmasens Emigration, 1820-1900." The Jeffersonian Journal 1.1 (2014). Print. 4-25.
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Louisa (Schmitt) Wingert was born 2 Feb 1813 in Nünschweiler, Pfalz, in the Kingdom of Bavaria, a daughter of Wilhelm and Margaretha (Sprau) Schmitt, and granddaughter of Johann Friedrich Schmitt (h/o Maria Elisabetha Sprau) and Johann Heinrich Sprau (h/o Maria Margaretha Knerr).
Louisa was married to Johann Nikolaus Weber in Bavaria in 1833 and later to Georg Heinrich "Henry" Wingert sometime around 1838. She and her first husband Nikolaus settled in northern Young Township, Jefferson County, PA with the Schmitts in late 1833.
Louisa died at home in Young Township, Jefferson County on 7 Jan 1892 and was presumably interred at the German Reformed church cemetery on the 9th.
She was the mother of nine children by her two husbands, all of whom were raised in Young Township. She had one step-daughter, Luise Wingert, later the wife of James Conrad of Big Run.
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Monument inscription reads:
"Wife of Henry Wingert
age 78 yrs.,11 mo.,5 d."
------------
She is also seen in the churches records as Louise Wingert.
Sources:
1. "Henry Wingert Household." 1850 Federal Census. Young Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
2. The Punxsutawney Spirit. Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; article dated 13 January 1892.
3. Smith, J.D. "The German Pioneers of Punxsutawney and the Zweibrücken-Pirmasens Emigration, 1820-1900." The Jeffersonian Journal 1.1 (2014). Print. 4-25.
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Louisa (Schmitt) Wingert was born 2 Feb 1813 in Nünschweiler, Pfalz, in the Kingdom of Bavaria, a daughter of Wilhelm and Margaretha (Sprau) Schmitt, and granddaughter of Johann Friedrich Schmitt (h/o Maria Elisabetha Sprau) and Johann Heinrich Sprau (h/o Maria Margaretha Knerr).
Louisa was married to Johann Nikolaus Weber in Bavaria in 1833 and later to Georg Heinrich "Henry" Wingert sometime around 1838. She and her first husband Nikolaus settled in northern Young Township, Jefferson County, PA with the Schmitts in late 1833.
Louisa died at home in Young Township, Jefferson County on 7 Jan 1892 and was presumably interred at the German Reformed church cemetery on the 9th.
She was the mother of nine children by her two husbands, all of whom were raised in Young Township. She had one step-daughter, Luise Wingert, later the wife of James Conrad of Big Run.
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Monument inscription reads:
"Wife of Henry Wingert
age 78 yrs.,11 mo.,5 d."
------------
She is also seen in the churches records as Louise Wingert.
Sources:
1. "Henry Wingert Household." 1850 Federal Census. Young Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
2. The Punxsutawney Spirit. Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; article dated 13 January 1892.
3. Smith, J.D. "The German Pioneers of Punxsutawney and the Zweibrücken-Pirmasens Emigration, 1820-1900." The Jeffersonian Journal 1.1 (2014). Print. 4-25.
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