Emma Sofia Langworth
1866 - 1942 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. Emma Sofia Langworth was born on 16 Apr 1866 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 29 Dec 1942 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Wapello Cemetery, Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa. Notes:
Former Wapello Woman Dies in Home in Chicago.
Special to The Democrat
Wapello, Ia. – Mrs. H.J. Schmeiser, a former resident of Wapello who moved to Chicago several years ago, died in that city Tuesday night. Her body is to be brought Thursday to the Dudgeon funeral home where services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. that day by the Rev. John R. Fraser. Mrs. Schmeiser, a native of Burlington, was born Emma Langworth.
She is survived by a daughter, Alma, and a son, Carlton, both of Chicago, who are to accompany the body of their mother to Wapello.
Quad-City Times, Davenport, Iowa. Wednesday, 30 December 1942.
Last Rites for Mrs. Schmeiser Held in Wapello
Wapello, Ia. – Funeral services for Mrs. H.J. Schmeiser, 76, who died in her home in Chicago, Dec. 29, were held from the Dudgeon funeral home at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, conducted by Dr. John R. Fraser. Burial was in the Wapello cemetery. Bearers were Frank Noble, Frank Walker, Orval Schmeiser and Clarence Young.
Emma Fee Langworth was born in Burlington, Ia., April 16, 1866, and was married to Henry J. Schmeiser, Oct. 13, 1887. Mr. Schmeiser died in Wapello in 1928. She is survived by an only daughter, Alma, a son, Carleton, both of Chicago, and two brothers, Edward Langworth, Matteson, Ill., and Alvin Langworth, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Quad-City Times, Davenport, Iowa. Sunday, 3 January 1943.
Name:
daughter of H. J. Langworth and Mary Khoner
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7390433/emma-sofia-schmeiserEmma married Henry Jacob Schmeiser on 13 Oct 1887. Henry (son of Jacob Schmeiser and Mary Magdalena Rees) was born on 18 Apr 1857 in Wapello Township, Louisa County, Iowa; died on 17 Jan 1928 in Wapello Township, Louisa County, Iowa; was buried on 19 Jan 1928 in Wapello Cemetery, Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]