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Sophia Henrietta Wiethorn Schwarz
22 Sep 1866 – 13 Jul 1955
| Birth | 22 Sep 1866 |
| Death | 13 Jul 1955 |
| Cemetery | Saint John Lutheran Church Cemetery Detmold , Milam County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Daniel Bode on 28 Dec 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29647113 |
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Name: Sophia Henrietta Schwarz Death date: 13 Jul 1955 Death place: Thorndale, Milam, Texas Gender: Female Race or color (on document): White Age at death: 88 years 9 months 21 days Estimated birth year: 1866 Birth date: 22 Sep 1866 Birth place: Westphalen, Germany Marital status: Widowed Spouse name: Fritz Schwarz Father name: Henry Wiethorn Father birth place: Germany Mother name: Margerette Wiethorn Mother birth place: Germany Occupation: Housewife Residence: Thorndale, Milam, Texas Cemetery name: St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery Burial place: Detmold, Texas Burial date: 15 Jul 1955 Additional relatives: X Film number: 2114442 Digital GS number: 4165438 Image number: 2341 Reference number: v X Cert. No. 35532 Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 ~~~~~~~~~~~~O~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sophia's father was Gerd Friedrich Heinrich Wiethorn. He was born January 27, 1826, in Haldem, Westphalia, Germany, and he died July 29, 1872, in Haldem, Westphalia. Sophia came to Texas with her mother and sister Louise in 1884. Sophia had one brother who had left Germany for Texas in 1880, but he died on the voyage over and was buried at sea. Sophie was baptized October 7, 1866, and she was confirmed April 3, 1881, in the Evangelical Lutheran Church Parish in Dielingen, Westphalia, Germany. ~ Mrs. Schwarz Dies In Thorndale Today Mrs. Sophie H. Schwarz, 88, passed away Wednesday at 3 a.m. at her home in Thorndale following an extended illness. Mrs. Schwarz was born in Westphalen, Germany, September 22, 1866. She was married to F. W. Schwarz, who preceded her in death July 15, 1949, on November 5, 1885. Mrs. Schwarz had been a resident of Thorndale for 31 years and was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church of Detmold. Survivors include seven daughters, Mrs. Louise Lange of Thrall, Mrs. Anna Zieschang, Mrs. Mary Pasemann, Mrs. Beatrice Kerlin, Mrs. Clara Kerlin, all of Taylor, Mrs. Frieda Becker and Mrs. Sophie Richter of Thorndale; five sons, Friedrich Schwarz and Wilhelm Schwarz of Thorndale, C. C. Schwarz and Ludwig Schwarz of Taylor and Henry C. Schwarz of Fabens. Also surviving are 38 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Friday from St. John's Lutheran Church at Detmold with the pastor, the Rev. Leo Simon, officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Norris Schwarz, Roy Becker, Reinhold Zieschang, Milton Kerlin, Clarence Schwarz and Marvin Pasemann.
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- Frederick Schwarz 1886–1964
- Louise Schwarz Lange 1887–1970
- Anna Schwarz Zieschang 1889–1964
- William Christian Schwarz 1891–1969
- Carl Christian Schwarz 1892–1991
- Henry C Schwartz 1894–1990
- Frieda Schwarz Becker 1896–1993
- Mary Louise Schwarz Pasemann 1899–1973
- Sophie Henriette Schwarz Richter 1901–1957
- Louis Schwarz 1903–1998
- Walter Schwarz 1905–1916
- Beatrice Bertha Schwarz Kerlin 1907–1999
- Clara Schwarz Kerlin 1909–2006
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