Reinhardt Baechle & Catherine Schelhorn
Husband: Reinhardt Baechle
   Born: 07 MAY 1830               in Baden, Germany
Married: 26 JUN 1855 in St. Joseph's Church, Utica, NY
Died: 23 SEP 1912 in Utica, New York
Father: Unknown Baechle
Mother:
Spouses:
   Wife: Catherine Schelhorn
   Born: 03 MAY 1829               in Schleidthal, Alsace, France/Germany
Born: in Also show Schlestadt (Selestat), Alsace, near Colmar & Mulhouse
Died: 09 MAY 1906 in Utica, NY
Father: Peter Schelhorn
Mother: Catharine
Spouses:
Children
01  (M): Albert Joseph Baechle
Born: 20 OCT 1863 in Utica, NY
Died: 18 FEB 1920 in Utica, NY
Spouses: Rosa Frank
02  (F): Catherine Baechle
Born: 1856 in Utica, New York
Died: 17 SEP 1937 in Utica, New York
Spouses: George J. Goppert
03  (M): John Ferdinand Baechle
Born: 13 JUN 1857 in Utica, New York
Died: 18 OCT 1896 in Utica, New York at home
Spouses:
04  (F): Mary Regina Baechle
Born: 09 APR 1859 in Utica, New York
Died: 02 JAN 1948 in Utica, New York
Spouses: Louis Stemmer
05  (F): Veronica Rose Baechle
Born: 22 FEB 1861 in Utica, New York
Died: 05 AUG 1950 in Utica, NY - stroke & heart attack
Spouses: Michael Goppert

Additional Information

Reinhardt Baechle:
Note: First name also spelled REINHART
Occupation: Cordwainer & shoemaker (these are the same thing)
Burial: St. Josephs, Utica, NY - LaFayette St, by Utica College, Oneida County
Aka (Facts Pg): Bachle, with two dots over the 'a'
Property: owned 180 Columbia St. & 9 Wiley St., Utica
Immigration: APR 1852, Bremen, Germany to Utica, NY
Notes:

He was a Bavarian vi-compte. Sometimes spelled Reinhardt.
Vi-compte is a French word meaning viscount, which ranks 4th in the 5 degrees of rule.
Emigrated in April, 1852. He sailed on the "Agnes" from Breman, Germany to New York,
his final destination was listed as Utica.

Member Roman Catholic Benevolent Society.
Retired appx. 1899.
Residence: 176 Columbia St, Utica

His obituary states that he was born in Jungholz, Baden, Germany.
According to records in Jungholz, he only emigrated from there.
No birthplace or parents names found (letter to Carol Micheud 2/25/1982).

FUNERAL NOTICE:
from home at 732 Columbia Street to St. Joseph's Church were a requim high mass
was held. Sung by Reverend Lehner with Father Bruno as the Deacon - also had a
sub Deacon and a Master of Ceremonies.
Reverend N.J. Quinn of St. Patrick's occupied a seat in the sanctuary. A male quartet
sang "Jeruslem". Attended by many friends and relatives.


Catherine Schelhorn:
Aka (Facts Pg): Schellhorn
Burial: St. Joseph, Utica
Emigration: 1829, Alsace/Lorraine to Utica - may be 1852, conflicting info
Note: Frequent wars/changing hands from Alsace/Lorraine area, sometimes held by German, others France.
Notes:

OBITUARY:
In her home at 176 Columbia Street at 9:30 A.M. from 11 weeks illness.
Died of old age. She was the daughter of Peter and Catherine Schelhorn and came to
this country and city on 3 May 1829.
*(this date has to be wrong).
Married to Reinhardt on 26 June 1855 & re-married on their Golden Anniversary in
St. Joseph's Church in celebration. She leaves on brother, Daniel Schelhorn of Germany
and one sister, Mrs. Joseph Fendler.


(03) John Ferdinand Baechle:
Residence: 176 Columbia St., Utica
Occupation: Saloon owner
Note: Never married
Note: Rumored that he may have died in a saloon fight.
Property: Per will, owned property at 176, 176-1/2, 178 Columbia Street, Utica
Notes:

178 Columbia, corner of Columbia & Varick St., listed as "Baechle's Hall"
This was a 3 story frame house where the first floor was a saloon, owned
by John, & a store.
The 2nd floor was apartments where Catherine, Mary & someone else lived.
The 3rd floor was a dance hall.
Behind this house was a building owned by some other family member.
Next to and behind it was the outhouse.



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