Smits, Herman

1847 - 1925  (77 years)

• Name	Smits, Herman
  Birth	8 May 1847	Meerlo, , Limburg, Netherlands
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	21 Mar 1873	New York, New York, New York, USA
  on the Rotterdam from Rotterdam
  Name: Hermann Schmutz [Hermanus Smits] Arrival Date: 21 Mar 1873 Birth Year: abt 1848 Age: 25 Gender: Male Ethnicity/Race- /Nationality: Dutch Place of Origin: Holland, Netherlands Port of Departure: Rotterdam, Netherlands Destination: United States of America Port of Arrival: New York Port Arrival State: New York Port Arrival Country: United States Ship Name: Rotterdam Name: Herman Smits Year: 1873 Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Place: Port uncertain Source Publication Code: 9081 Primary Immigrant: Smits, Herman Annotation: Date of emigration with intended destination. Extracted from "Staat Der Landverhuizingen Naar Noord-Amerika of Andere Overzeesche Gewesten [ List of Emigrants to North America or other Overseas Places]" which is located in the Algemeen Rijksarchief (Natio Source Bibliography: SWIERENGA, ROBERT P, compiler. Dutch Emigrants to the United States, South Africa, South America, and Southeast Asia, 1835-1880: An Alphabetical Listing by Household Heads and Independent Persons. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1983. 346p. Page: 231
  Naturalization	11 Nov 1888
  Name: Herman Smits Birth Date: abt 1850 Birth Place: Holland Age at event: 38 Court District: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa Year of Arrival: 1873 Date of Action: 1 Nov 1888
  1900 Census	1900	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Henna Smits50 Johana Smits40 Lucy Smits21 William Smits19 Henry Smits16 Christine Smits14 Whilemina Smits13 Johny Smits10 Rosa Smits9 Anna Smits6 George W Smit5 Arthur Smit3 Angeline Smit10/12
  Death	18 Apr 1925	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Notes	Herman was born as Hermanus Hubertus Smits to Willem and Wilhelmina Smits-Diks. He emigrated in march 1873 on the SS Rotterdam from Rotterdam to New York. Along with him several other Limburgers including his brother Johannes Hubertus (Jan or John) born April 28, 1850 in Meerlo. (no further info on him so far) Herman and his wife had more children: Lucy 1879, William 1881, Henry 1882, Christine 1884, Wilhelmina 1886, John 1890, Rosa 1891, Anna 1894, George 1895, Arthur 1896, and Angeline 1899.
  Person ID	I167621	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Family	Hendricks, Henrica Johanna,   b. 2 Feb 1860, Preble, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 18 Jun 1929, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	13 Aug 1878
  		Smits, Herman and Henrica Johanna Hendricks Marriage Aug. 13, 1878
  Marriage Record (Family)	13 Aug 1878
  Name: Herman Smits Marriage Date: 13 Aug 1878 County: Brown Volume: 03 Page: 0371 Name: Henrica Johann Hendricks Marriage Date: 13 Aug 1878 County: Brown Volume: 03 Page: 0371
  Children	1. Smits, William,   b. 4 Jan 1881   d. 18 Apr 1946 (Age 65 years) + 2. Smits, George,   b. 22 Feb 1895, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 25 Apr 1975, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age 80 years) + 3. Smits, Arthur Herman,   b. 17 Dec 1896, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 7 Dec 1970, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F59926	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2014