Notes Marriage 1 to Mary TOMLINSON (d 1856)
Children - Rosina 1846, Mary 1848, Caroline Betsy 1851 and Wilhelm Friedrich 1854
Marriage 2 to ID 1398 Sophia OETZEL
Children - Johann Leonhardt 1858, Friederike 1860, Sophia 1860, Wilhelmine Louise Matilde 1862, Dorothea 1863, Susannah 1867-1884 and Ellen 1869.
1851 Census living with Mary's father William, Ag Lab.
1861 Census - ID 708 Gottlob SCHELLENBERG.
Emigrated to New Zealand and became a naturalized citizen 9 Jan 1886 at Halcombe, Auckland.
Buried at Manawatu, Holowhenua along with Sophia and daughter Ellen aged 25 years d 14 Sep 1894.
PB Links - parents ID 717 Johann Friedrich SCHMIDT and ID 28977 Eva Rosina HEINZMANN, SCHMIDT siblings ID's 28978 Johann Friedrich, 28979 Eva Rosina Margaret, 742 Maria Barbara, 1467 Johann Friedrich and 24811 Maria Dorothea.
In England known as SMITH but reverted to SCHMIDT in New Zealand.