Maria Gapsch1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 13157, (1900 - 1953)
FatherMoritz G. Gapsch1,4,5 (13 Oct 1875 - 14 Feb 1952)
MotherJohanna Pruetzel1,5,6 (14 Oct 1875 - 23 Dec 1946)

Key Events:

Birth: 8 Apr 1900, Affton, St. Louis Co., Missouri7,8,9
Marriage: Henry Heintz 10
Marriage: 9 Feb 1927, St. Louis Co., Missouri, Philip L. Schmidt (26 Apr 1902 - 1 Apr 1971)11,12,13
Death: 29 Jul 1953, St. Louis, Missouri14,15
Burial: 1 Aug 1953, St. Johns Cemetery, St. Louis Co., Missouri5
ChartsDescendants of Edward and Sophie Gapsch
AncestryThe Gapsch Family

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Maria Gapsch was born on 8 Apr 1900 in Affton, St. Louis Co., Missouri.7,8,9 Maria and Henry were twins.16,17
     She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri, in the household of her parents, Moritz G. Gapsch and Johanna Pruetzel.18 She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., Missouri in the household of her parents.4 She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Affton, Missouri in the household of her parents.19
     Maria married first Henry Heintz.10
     Maria married second Philip L. Schmidt, son of Philip Schmidt and Louisa [surname unknown], on 9 Feb 1927 in St. Louis Co., Missouri.11,12,13
     Maria and Philip appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Carondelet Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri, on Keeler Rd., enumerated 19 Apr 1930, reporting that the couple owned a home valued at $6,000 and did not own a radio.20
     Maria and Philip appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Lemay Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri, on Keller Rd., enumerated 9 Apr 1940, reporting they owned a home valued at $5,000, and had lived in the same house in 1935. Listed as living with them was Charles Polison, a 17-year-old farm laborer, listed as a lodger.21
     Maria and Philip were living in Rural Rt. #1, De Soto, Jefferson Co., Missouri, at the time of her death.5
     Maria died on 29 Jul 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri, at age 53.14,15 She was buried on 1 Aug 1953 in St. Johns Cemetery, St. Louis Co., Missouri.5

Children:
     There were no children with Henry Heintz

Children:
     There were no children with Philip L. Schmidt

Citations

  1. [S1359] Maria Gapsch, Permanent Record of Births.
  2. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Moritz's Brothers & Sister," shows name as Marie.
  3. [S1508] Moritz Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows name as Mary Gapsch.
  4. [S1718] Moritz G. Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  5. [S1360] Marie Schmidt, Standard Certificate of Death.
  6. [S1508] Moritz Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows Mary as the daughter of Johanna's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  7. [S1359] Maria Gapsch, Permanent Record of Births, shows date, town, as Affton, and state, and she was her mother's second child.
  8. [S1718] Moritz G. Gapsch household, 1910 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri, shows age 10 and state.
  9. [S1360] Marie Schmidt, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date, town, and state.
  10. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Moritz's Brothers & Sister," shows this as her first marriage. No other record of this marriage has been found, nor have any other record for him been found.
  11. [S1448] Philip Schmidt and Marie Heitz, application for license to marry, shows date of license, with data base showing same date for marriage, and county.
  12. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Moritz's Brothers & Sister," shows as her second marriage.
  13. [S1360] Marie Schmidt, Standard Certificate of Death, shows married.
  14. [S1360] Marie Schmidt, Standard Certificate of Death, shows date, city, and state.
  15. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Moritz's Brothers & Sister," shows date.
  16. [S1358] Henry Gapsch, Permanent Record of Births, shows them born the same date, with her as the mother's second child and him as her third.
  17. [S351] Edna Gapsch, notes, "Moritz Gapsch Family" (tree diagram).
  18. [S1508] Moritz Gapsch household, 1900 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  19. [S1890] Moritz Gapsch household, 1920 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  20. [S1858] Philip L. Schmidt household, 1930 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.
  21. [S5328] Philip L. Schmidt household, 1940 U.S. Census, St. Louis Co., Missouri.