Magdalena Seiler

Birth Name Magdalena Seiler
Gender female
Age at Death 72 years, 8 months

Narrative

Her maiden name is on the death certificates of her daughters Sophia Caw, and Emma Shepard, both 1924, Pittsburgh, Pa. Emma's son, George Shepard was the informant on both.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth May 3, 1814 Wurttemberg, Germany or in France 1a 2a
Event Note

date of birth on headstone: May 3, 1814
Some sources said she was born in Württemberg, Germany. Other sources, including her 1880 census with her alive and possibly providing the information, said she was born in France.
Her

Census (Wife) September 7, 1850 Allegheny City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States   3a
Event Note

1850 Census, Ward 4 Allegheny City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
September 7, 1850

John Shultz, 38, baker, Personal estate: $300, born in Germany
Magdalena Shultz, 34, born in Germany, cannot read and write
John A Shultz, 9, born in Pennsylvania
Michael Shultz, 7, born in Pennsylvania
Mary Shultz, 11, born in Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Shultz, 6, born in Pennsylvania
Louisa Shultz, 3, born in Pennsylvania
Sophia Shultz, 1, born in Pennsylvania

Census (Wife) June 18, 1860 Allegheny City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States   4a
Event Note

1860 Census Ward 1, Allegheny City, Allegheny County, PA
June 18, 1860

John Schutze, 49, born in Germany, saloon, real estate: $3000, personal estate: $500, born in Germany
Magdalene Schutze, 47, born in Germany
Elizabeth Schutze, 17, born in Pennsylvania
John Schutze, 20, born in Pennsylvania, grocer
Luisa Schutze, 13, born in Pennsylvania
Sophia Schutze, 11, born in Pennsylvania
Emma Schutze, 8, born in Pennsylvania
Caroline Schutze, 6, born in Pennsylvania

Census (Wife) July 18, 1870 Perrysville, Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States   1a
Event Note

1870, Perrysville PO, Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
July 18, 1870

John Shultz, 59, farmer, real estate: $17,000, personal estate: $700, born in Wurtenburg, parents of foreign birth, US Citizen
Lenna Shultz, 56, keeping house, born in Wurtenburg, parents of foreign birth
Sophia Shultz, 18, keeping house, born in Pennsylvania
Caroline Shultz, 15, at home, born in Pennsylvania
George Shultz, 11, born in Pennsylvania

next family:

John Fredric, 39, hotel keeper, born in Baden, personal estate: $700, both parents of foreign birth, US Citizen
Elizabeth Fredric, 24, keeping house, born in Pennsylvania, neither parent of foreign birth
Emma Fredric, 9, born in Pennsylvania, father of foreign birth
John M Fredric, 6, born in Pennsylvania, father of foreign birth
William Fredric, 8m, born in Baden, born in November, both parents of foreign birth
Jacob Fredric, 30, bar tender, born in Baden, both parents of foreign birth, US Citizen
Michael Shultz, 27, boarder, born in Pennsylvania, neither parent of foreign birth, US Citizen
William Oronick, 32, hostler, born in Canada

Census (Wife) June 8, 1880 Allegheny City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States   5a
Event Note

1880 Census Allegheny City, Allegheny County PA
June 8, 1880

John Schultz, 70, born in Wurtenburg, parents also
Maggie Schultz, 65, born in France, parents also
Sophia Cau, 30, daughter, widowed, born in Pennsylvania, no occupation

Death January 3, 1887     2a
Event Note

date of death on headstone: January 3, 1887

Burial   Highwood Cemetery, Allegheny City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States   2a
Event Note

Magdalena Schulz
Birth 3 May 1814
Death 3 Jan 1887 (aged 72)
Burial Highwood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot Section Q
Memorial ID 101546849

Families

Family of John Schultz and Magdalena Seiler
Married Husband John Schultz ( b. January 1, 1811 d. October 4, 1884 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Mary Schultzabout 1839
John A Schultzabout 1841
Elizabeth Schultzabout August 1843December 25, 1918
Michael Schultz18441872
Louisa Schultzabout January 14, 1847November 17, 1930
Sophia SchultzJanuary 1850April 6, 1924
Emma SchultzAugust 18, 1853March 31, 1924
Caroline Schultzabout 1855
George Schultzabout 1859

Source References

  1. National Archives and Records Administration: 1870 United States Census
      • Page: Perrysville PO, Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, p. 40, family 266
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZL8-HND : 12 April 2016), Emma Fredric in household of John Fredric, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 40, family 266, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,798.

  2. findagrave.com
      • Page: Magdalena Schulz, Memorial ID 101546849, Highwood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
  3. 1850 US Census
      • Page: Ward 4, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_744; Page: 216A; Image: 437
      • Citation:

        https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=8054&h=910418&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Pgx26&_phstart=successSource

         

  4. National Archives and Records Administration: 1860 United States Census
      • Page: Ward 1, Allegheny City, Allegheny County, PA
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXG1-X6M : 13 December 2017), Luisa Shutze in entry for John Shutze, 1860.

  5. National Archives and Records Administration: 1880 United States Census
      • Page: Allegheny City, Allegheny County PA, ED 9, sheet 230C
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW6C-QTH : 16 July 2017), John Schulty, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 9, sheet 230C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1086; FHL microfilm 1,255,086.