Heinr Schimmer - Line 82

Arrival Date: 26 May 1845

Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany

Ship Name: Minna

Port of Arrival: New York, New York

Source - New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957; Year: 1845; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_57; Line: 25; List number: 313.

Schemmer, Heirich (line 18)

Source - Year: 1850; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1004; Page: 156; Image: 308.

Source - St. Mary's, Burlington, WI, Vol 4 - Marriage Records; 1846-1890; Image 155/866

William Lueck - line 3

Casper Plate - line 14

Hienrich Schemmer - line 18

Source - Year: 1860; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1427; Page: 621; Image: 236.

Mary Solbreiter - Line 1

(cont from Francis Schemmer)

Elizabeth Schemmer - Line 4

Source - Year: 1870; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1733; Page: 206; Image: 27.

Heinrich Schemmer - Line 43

Elizabeth Schemmer - Line 44

Source - Year: 1880; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T9_1443; Family History Film: 1255443; Page: 227.3000;

Henry Vos - Line 27

Source - Year: 1900; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1813; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 24

Nellie McCarthy - line 30

Henry Vos - line 41

Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington Ward 3, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1734; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 69.

Was 80 Years Old and Lived In Racine County since 1845...Another of the pioneers of southern Wisconsin has passed away in the person of Mrs. Elizabeth Plate, who died at the home her daughter Mrs. Henry J. Vos on McHenry street at 4 o'clock last Saturday afternoon after a long illness. her funeral was held from St.Mary's Catholic Church at 9 O'clock Wednesday morning, Rev. J. A. Van Treeck conducting the services.

The deceased whose maiden name was Elizabeth Schemmer, was born in Germany, July 25, 1838, and came to this country and Racine when 7 years old and few years later to Burlington. So about 73 years of her four score and ten were passed in our midst, and she was most highly esteemed by all who knew her. In 1857 she was united in marriage, with Casper Plate, who died in 1866, leaving his widow with four small children. She is now survived by the daughter, Mrs. Vos, and two sons Louis Plate, of Milwukee, and Henry Plate, of San Diego,Cal; sixteen grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and the following four brothers: Frederick Schemmer, St.Charles,S.D.; Frank Schemmer, Burlington: Ben Schemmer, Chilton: Henry Schemmer, Los Angeles, Cal.; sisters Doforosa and Raineria, Milwaukee.

Source - The Burlington Free Press - Mar 29, 1918