3104 Baring Street

 

This building is no longer standing.

 

Previous Residents of 3104 Baring Street

 

1867 Directory: Matthew Schmitz, music teacher

            The 1866 city directory lists him at Woodland above Market.

 

1870:

Matthew Schmitz         65        Music teacher; born in Prussia; personal property: $600

Henrietta Schmitz        45        Born in Prussia

Hedwig Schmitz          15

Theodore Schmitz       13

Annie Schmitz               9

            Mathieu Schmitz and Henrietta Justi were married Jan. 17, 1852 at St. Michael's and Zion Church, Philadelphia. She was probably the older sister of Henry D. Justi (3401 Baring St.)

 

1879 Directory: Theodore H. Schmitz, salesman [at H. D. Justi]

 

1881 Directory: Theodore H. Schmitz clerk [at H. D. Justi]

 

1880:

Mathew Schmitz          75        Music teacher; born in Prussia

Henrietta Schmitz        56        Born in Prussia

Hedwig Schmitz           25

Theodore Schmitz       23

Anna Schmitz              18

            Hedwig Schmitz was born Aug. 1, 1854. She was baptized Aug. 2, 1855 at Saint Michael’s and Zion Church, Philadelphia.

 

1884, Feb. 3: Death of Matthew C. Schmitz, 79 years old. He was buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery.

 

1888 Directory: Henrietta M. Schmitz, widow of Matthew

 Theodore H. Schmitz, mold maker [H. D. Justi & Son]

 

1900:

Henrietta Schmitz        66        Widowed, 5 children, 3 surviving; born in Germany

Theodore H. Schmitz 43        Dental supervisor

Hedwig M. Schmitz     40

Anna Schmitz              38

 

1909 Directory: Theodore H. Schmitz, superintendent H. D. Justi & Son

 

1909, May 26: Death of Henrietta M. Schmitz, 85 years old. She was buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery

 

1910:

Theodore H. Schmitz 52        Superintendent of dental works; parents born in Germany

Hedwig M. Schmitz     45        Sister; music teacher; parents born in Germany

Hannah M. Schmitz     50        Sister; parents born in Germany

 

1919, Nov. 28: Death of Theodore H. Schmitz, 62 years old. He was buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery.

 

1920:

Hedwig M. Schmitz     62        Single; parents born in Germany, owner, free of a mortgage

Anna M. Schmitz         56        Sister; single; parents born in Germany

 

1927, Oct.: Death of Anna M. Schmitz. She was buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery on 10/29/1927

 

1934, Feb. 25: Death of Hedwig Marguerita Schmitz, 89 years old. She was buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery.

                        House was inherited by Amelia R. Justi, et al. (55N14-29)

 

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