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This is a story of the Kleinschmidt Families in pictures, stories and statistics - starting with the immigration of Nicolaus Kleinschmidt to the USA from Germany in 1854.

Nicolaus Kleinschmidt, born April 14, 1816 at Suhl, Germany,
married Dora Schacht on Sept. 19, 1838, and died on December 18, 1901, at age 85.
Dora Schacht Kleinschmidt was born on April 6, 1815, and died June 6, 1883, at age 68.

Their children:

1. August Kleinschmidt
2. Mathilde (Emelia) Kleinschmidt Pennington
3. Gottlieb Ernest Kleinschmidt
4. Wilhelm (William) C. Kleinschmidt
5. Louie Kleinschmidt born in Sigourney, Iowa

Click on link below for detailed story about Nicolaus

Nicholas Kleinschmidt

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The history is done in several parts.

Nicolaus had 5 children .

August and Emelia's families can be viewed by clicking here. August and Emelia

In the link below you will find Albert Frank (August's 8th child) Kleinschmidt's family in detail -
Benjamin (Ben) F. Kleinschmidt and Chester (Chet) L. Kleinschmidt including some pictures and stories.

Frank's Family - Ben and Chet

Gottlieb family can be viewed at this link - . Gottlieb

William and Louie's families can be viewed at this link - . William and Louie

Reminiscences - by Louise Henke - Year 1935

Reminiscences - by Rosa Kleinschmidt Duensing

Reminiscences -by Gus Kleinschmidt - Year 1937

Reminiscences - by Ben Kleinschmidt - Year 1983

Reminiscences - About August Kleinschmidt

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