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Catherine Josephine Schemmer
Born : 19 Jul 1884
Rock Valley, IA
Died : 17 Feb 1920
Mitchell, SD
Age:35y 6m 29d
Father :
Ancestors of Henry Schemmer Descendants of Henry Schemmer Henry Schemmer (1854-1932)
Mother :
Ancestors of Kathrin Kramer Descendants of Kathrin Kramer Kathrin Kramer (1856-1914)
Married :
Descendants of Michael Streit Michael Streit (1883-1958)
on 11 Jun 1907
in St. Mary's - Rock Valley, IA
Children :
Ancestors of Helen Streit Helen Streit (1909-1998)
Ancestors of Betty Streit Betty Streit (1911-1997)
Ancestors of Harold Streit Harold Streit (1914-2007)
Ancestors of Kay Streit Descendants of Kay Streit Kay Streit (1916-2002)
Ancestors of John Streit Descendants of John Streit John Streit (1918-1967)
Ancestors of Marie Streit Marie Streit (1920-1920)
Siblings :
Ancestors of Albert Schemmer Descendants of Albert Schemmer Albert Schemmer (1876-1937)
Ancestors of John Schemmer Descendants of John Schemmer John Schemmer (1878-1941)
Ancestors of Ben Schemmer Descendants of Ben Schemmer Ben Schemmer (1880-1934)
Ancestors of Emma Schemmer Descendants of Emma Schemmer Emma Schemmer (1882-1961)
Ancestors of Rose Schemmer Descendants of Rose Schemmer Rose Schemmer (1887-1982)
Ancestors of Frank Schemmer Frank Schemmer (1890-1902)
Ancestors of Baby Girl Schemmer Baby Girl Schemmer (b. 1893)
Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : Great-Grand Aunt
Database ID : 421
Date Created : 15 Apr 2008
Last Updated : 03 Feb 2009

Date :
Location : St. Mary's Cemetery, Rock Valley, IA

Death Of Mrs. Katherine Striet

 

The funeral services of Mrs. Katherine Striet, whose death was mentioned in last weeks' Bee, was held from St. Mary's church in this city Friday morning.

Mrs. Striet had been sick but a short time. Before this she had always enjoyed the best of health.

The subject of this sketch was born in Rock Valley, July 15, 1884. She lived here all her life until the fall of 1907 when she was united in marriage to M.A. Striet. She and her husband then went to Ashton, Ia., where they lived until 1912 when they moved to California. They spent about two years in California, moving from there to Mitchell, S.D., where the family resided at the time of Mrs. Striet's death.

The deceased was a woman who was highly esteemed by all who knew her, and she had many warm friends in Rock Valley. Besides her husband, she leaves six small children, 4 girls and two boys, and her father, Henry Schemmer, of Glendale, California, and three brothers and two sisters, A.F. Schemmer and B.J. Schemmer of Rock Valley, and John Schemmer of Niobrara, Nebraska, and Mrs. C.P. Dischler of Heron Lake, Minn., and Mrs McGrath of San Francisco, California.
 
Rock Valley Bee - Feb 27, 1920

Schemmer, Henry (line 22)

Source - Year: 1900; Census Place: Rock, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: T623 459; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 142.

JUNE WEDDING.

STREIT-SCHEMMER. Married at St. Mary's Catholic church, Tuesday morning, Fathers Schemmer and O'Reilly officiating.

The marriage of Miss Catherine Josephine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schemmer, and Mr. Michael A. Streit was solemnized Tuesday morning at St. Mary's church, this city, Rev. Father Schemmer of Green. Bay, Wisconsin, nephew of the bride's father, assisted by Rev. Father O'Rielly, pastor, conducting the solemn ceremonies.

Michael Streit, cousin of the groom, and Miss Rose Schemmer, sister of the bride were best man and lady. Mr. and Mrs. Streit and son Leo, father, mother and brother of the groom also Miss Boor, all of Ashton, were present, as also were Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dischler, of Bancroft.

After the wedding ceremony, the bridal party repaired to the home of the bride and partook of a sumptuous wedding breakfast. In the afternoon the bridal party enjoyed an hour or more waiting for the train east at the depot. The usual amount of rice was thrown.

Mr. and Mrs. Streit, after spending a short honeymoon at Spirit Lake, will be at home to their friends, after July first, at Ashton, Iowa. The friends of the happy young couple join The Bee in extending best wishes for a long, prosperous and successful married life.

Source - Rock Valley Bee - June 14, 1907

Michael Streit - Line 39

Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Gilman, Osceola, Iowa; Roll: T624_416; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 549.



Source - South Dakota, Death Index, 1879-1955; Page 924

Death Of Mrs. Katherine Striet

The funeral services of Mrs. Katherine Striet, whose death was mentioned in last weeks' Bee, was held from St. Mary's church in this city Friday morning.

Mrs. Striet had been sick but a short time. Before this she had always enjoyed the best of health.

The subject of this sketch was born in Rock Valley, July 15, 1884. She lived here all her life until the fall of 1907 when she was united in marriage to M.A. Striet. She and her husband then went to Ashton, Ia., where they lived until 1912 when they moved to California. They spent about two years in California, moving from there to Mitchell, S.D., where the family resided at the time of Mrs. Striet's death.

The deceased was a woman who was highly esteemed by all who knew her, and she had many warm friends in Rock Valley. Besides her husband, she leaves six small children, 4 girls and two boys, and her father, Henry Schemmer, of Glendale, California, and three brothers and two sisters, A.F. Schemmer and B.J. Schemmer of Rock Valley, and John Schemmer of Niobrara, Nebraska, and Mrs. C.P. Dischler of Heron Lake, Minn., and Mrs McGrath of San Francisco, California.

Source - Rock Valley Bee - Feb 27, 1920

Michael Streit - Line 73

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Mitchell Ward 3, Davison, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1716; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 73; Image: 1030.

Research notes for Catherine

Kate married Michael Streit and moved to South Dakota. Six children were born to them. When the last child was born, Kate died and a little later, the baby died. They are buried in St. Mary's Cemetery.

From RVB - 1920.02.20
Mrs. Kate Streit. sister of A.F. and B.J. Schemmer of this city, died at her home in Mitchell S.D., Tuesday evening from pneumonia, and the remains were brought to Rock Valley for burial. (Date of death - 1920.02.17)
Jul 19
1884
Birth
Birth of Catherine Schemmer
Jun
1900
Age 15
Lived in Rock, Sioux, Iowa (Census)
Jun 11
1907
Age 22
Married to Michael Streit
Feb 19
1909
Age 24
Birth of child, Helen Streit
Apr
1910
Age 25
Lived in Gilman, Osceola, Iowa (Census)
Jun 29
1911
Age 26
Birth of child, Betty Streit
Jan 12
1914
Age 29
Birth of child, Harold Streit
Jul 13
1914
Age 29
Death of mother, Kathrin Kramer
Nov 09
1916
Age 32
Birth of child, Kay Streit
Jun 20
1918
Age 33
Birth of child, John Streit
Jan
1920
Age 35
Lived in Mitchell Ward 3, Davison, South Dakota (Census)
Feb 12
1920
Age 35
Birth of child, Marie Streit
Feb 17
1920
Age 35
Death of Catherine Schemmer


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