Husband: Elden Ancel Schmidt Census name: Ansel Schmidt
Born: Sep- 4-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3,4 (see note 1) Died: Aug-29-1971 5,6 Buried: in St. Johannes Lutheran Church Cemetery, St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Resided: 1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: John Henry Schmidt (1850 - 1924) Mother: Iowa Barnett (1852 - 1937)
Wife: Frona M. Krenn 7,8
Census name: Veronica M. Krenn 3
Married: May- 4-1912 in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 9
Born: Aug-11-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,6 (see note 2)
Died: Apr- -1973 5,6
Buried: in St. Johannes Lutheran Church Cemetery, St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 5
Resided: 1915 in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 10
Resided: 1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
Occupation: postmistress at St. Clara
Father: Joseph Krenn (1853 - 1912)
Mother: Emelia E. Albers (1858 - 1915)
M Child 1: Herbert John Schmidt Born: Apr-26-1913 in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 11,12,4 Died: Apr-27-2004 12 Buried: in St. Johannes Lutheran Church Cemetery, St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 11,13,5 Resided: in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 4,11 Resided: at Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV 14 Occupation: farmer, stockman, sawmill operator 11 Education: Krenn School, Weston H.S. (1933) 11 Military: (enlisted 2/6/1942) Sgt, US Army Air Force, WW II (43d Air Sqdn, Australia) 11,13,15 Wife: Anna Thelma Hinterer b. Feb- 7-1912 d. Jan-12-2010 Also known as: Thelma Hinterer 16,17 Married: Oct- 1-1945 at Leopold, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Sources: (1) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (2) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Headstone (year only) (7) Marriage record of son. (8) Obituary of wife's mother. (9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794892&Type=Marriage. (10) Obituary of mother. (11) Obituary. (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (15) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (16) Obituary of husband. (17) Marriage record of daughter. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Sep 1886, and as Sep 4 1886 on both of his draft registration cards. But date on headstone in 1885. Note (2) Age 28 in marriage record would put birth in about 1884.