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Our Family History Scrapbook Vol 3 - Autographs
Autographs show the generation number, and are arranged left-to-right by year of birth
1 Hans the Master Tailor b.1666
Signature of Johann Michael Schmidt of Buhl, Bas-Rhin, Alsace (1666-1750). Sig 1743.
2 Michael the First Nailsmith,b.1693
Signature of Johann Michael Schmidt of Hatten
2 Fridrich the Arborist, b.1698
2 Jacob the Nail Signer, b.1707
Signature of Johann Jacob Schmidt of Hatten, Alsace (
3 Michael the Rebel, b. 1726
Signature of Johann Michael Schmitt, the first family member to spell the surname "tt" instead of "dt". This signature is from 1742 when he was 16 years old.
3 Michael the Rebel, b.1726
Signature of Johann Michael Schmitt (1726-1783), the first family member to spell the surname "tt" instead of "dt"
3 Friedrich the Farmer, b.1728
Signed 1760
3 Friedrich the Farmer, b.1728
Signed 1773. Between 1760 and 1773 Friedrich changed his surname spelling from Schmidt to Schmitt
3 Jacob of Wissembourg, b.1730
4 Jacob the Heir b.1760
Signature of Johann Jacob Schmitt of Hatten, Bas-Rhin, Alsace (1760-1735)
4 Georg of Ship Sully, b.1767
5 Friederich Schmitt, b.1800
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