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Nickolaus Schleidher

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Nickolaus Schleidher

Birth
Germany
Death
9 May 1898 (aged 91–92)
McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Kennedy Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Note: Year of birth on headstone is incorrect. It should be 1816, not 1806.

Nickolaus Schleicher was a widower when he immigrated to the US from Obereschbach, Villingen, Baden with his daughter Celestine "Stella" on 14 Jun 1883. He was a watchmaker by trade.

Villingen lies on the eastern edge of the Black Forest in present day Villingen-Schwenningen in the Swartzwald-Baar District. The area was noted for watchmaking and is still known for the production of precision mechanics.

Nickolaus was married to Celestine Hummel. The number of children they had together is not known, but the following children also immigrated to the US:

Anna (Winterhalter) 1848-1920
Agatha (Beck) 1851-1923
Elizabeth (Geisler) 1861-1949
Celestine "Stella" (Baldauf) 1863-1921
Benjamin 1866-1924

Benjamin Schleicher and his wife, Kate Burkhard, moved to Los Angeles, California sometime between 1907 and 1910. Their twin sons Ramond & Hubert are buried at St Mary's Cemetery.
Note: Year of birth on headstone is incorrect. It should be 1816, not 1806.

Nickolaus Schleicher was a widower when he immigrated to the US from Obereschbach, Villingen, Baden with his daughter Celestine "Stella" on 14 Jun 1883. He was a watchmaker by trade.

Villingen lies on the eastern edge of the Black Forest in present day Villingen-Schwenningen in the Swartzwald-Baar District. The area was noted for watchmaking and is still known for the production of precision mechanics.

Nickolaus was married to Celestine Hummel. The number of children they had together is not known, but the following children also immigrated to the US:

Anna (Winterhalter) 1848-1920
Agatha (Beck) 1851-1923
Elizabeth (Geisler) 1861-1949
Celestine "Stella" (Baldauf) 1863-1921
Benjamin 1866-1924

Benjamin Schleicher and his wife, Kate Burkhard, moved to Los Angeles, California sometime between 1907 and 1910. Their twin sons Ramond & Hubert are buried at St Mary's Cemetery.

Gravesite Details

Year of birth was 1816, not 1806 as engraved on his headstone.



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