Charlotte SOBOTA^[1]

1855 - 1922  (66 years)

• Name	Charlotte SOBOTA
  Birth	9 Oct 1855	Peterswalde, Osterode Kreis, East Prussia   [1, 2]
  	Charlotte was born at 7:00am on 9 October 1855 in Peterswalde, East Prussia.
  Baptism	14 Oct 1855	Gross Schmuckwalde, Osterode Kreis, East Prussia   [1]
  	She was baptized at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Gross Schmuckwalde, East Prussia on 14 October 1855.
  Gender	Female
  Emigration	Feb 1888	East Prussia, Germany   [3]
  	(see Family 2 information below)
  Immigration	5 Mar 1888	New York City, NY   [3, 4]
  	(see Family 2 information below)
  Death	5 Jan 1922	Rock Manor, New Castle Co, DE   [2]
  	Charlotte died at 7:00pm on 5 January 1922 in Rock Manor, Delaware. She was 66 years old at the time of her death. Cause of death was noted as liver and pancreatic cancer, and chronic nephritis. She had suffered from each of these for about three years. Acute hepatitis was noted as a contributing factor to her death.
  Burial	8 Jan 1922	Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE   [2]
  	Her body was interred at Lombardy Cemetery in Wilmington, Delaware on 18 January 1922.
  Person ID	I28609	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Michael SOBOTA,   b. c.1824, Peterswalde, Osterode Kreis, East Prussia d. 11 Apr 1860, Peterswalde, Osterode Kreis, East Prussia
  Mother	Caroline DANIELEWSKI,   b. 13 Dec 1832, Peterswalde, Osterode Kreis, East Prussia d. 6 Mar 1925, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	30 Apr 1850	Gross Schmuckwalde, Osterode Kreis, East Prussia   [5]
  	The couple was married on 30 April 1850 at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Gross Schmuckwalde, East Prussia where Carrie had been baptized 17 years earlier.
  Family ID	F1563	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	August KEMSKE,   b. 3 Aug 1859, Germany d. 21 Oct 1935, White Clay Creek, New Castle Co, DE (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	c.1888  [4, 6]
  Children	1. Charles E. KEMSKE, Sr.,   b. Jan 1889, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE d. Before 11 Sep 1962 (Age 73 years)   2. Anna Helen KEMSKE,   b. 17 Apr 1891, Delaware d. 28 Nov 1957, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE (Age 66 years)   3. Emil John KEMSKE,   b. 12 Mar 1894, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE d. 16 Oct 1974 (Age 80 years)   4. Paul Joseph KEMSKE,   b. 2 Jan 1896, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE d. 31 Jul 1966, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE (Age 70 years)
  Photos		SS Circassia Built for Anchor Line by Barrow Shipbuilding Company at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England. Launched 19 March 1878. Maiden voyage 1 June 1878. Sold for scrapping 1900.
  		Castle Garden Immigrant Station (1855 - 1890), at the Southern tip of Manhattan.
  Family ID	F1515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Friedrich Johan GIZEWSKI,   b. 25 Jun 1851, Gross Schmuckwalde, Osterode Kreis, East Prussia d. c.1887/1888 (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	Before 1876
  Children	1. Mathilde GIZEWSKI,   b. 2 Oct 1876, Gross Schmuckwalde, Osterode Kreis, East Prussia, Germany d. 3 Jan 1942, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE (Age 65 years)   2. Emma GIZEWSKI,   b. 11 May 1879, Germany d. 14 Jul 1962, White Clay Creek Hundred, New Castle Co, DE (Age 83 years)   3. Augusta GIZEWSKI,   b. 23 Dec 1881, Germany d. 15 Oct 1970, Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE (Age 88 years)   4. Friedrich GIZEWSKI AKA KEMSKE,   b. 8 Feb 1886, Germany d. Before 11 Sep 1962 (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F1704	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Charlotte Sobota Gizewski Kemske, mid 1890's.
  		Evangelische Kirche Groß Schmückwalde The building was used as a storage facility in July 1990.
  		1900 US Census / Kemskie, August p. 1. 1619 East 14TH Street, Wilmington, DE
  		1900 US Census / Kemskie, August p. 2. 1619 East 14TH Street, Wilmington, DE
  		1910 US Census / Kemske, August Claymont Street, Wilmington, DE.
  		1920 US Census / Kemske, August 2301 Claymont Street, Wilmington, DE.

  
  

• Sources

  [S449] Evangelische Kirche Groß Schmückwalde (Kr. Osterode), Kirchenbuchduplikat, 1823-1870, Groß Schmückwalde, ((Salt Lake City, UT : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971) ), FHL INTL Film 0904724.. p. 724, item 114. Baptismal record of Charlotte Sobota. [S561] Charlotte Kemske, Delaware death certificate no. 174 (1922). [S3213] Norway-Heritage, online (http://www.norwayheritage.com/). Emigrant Ships: SS Circassia (1), Anchor Line. [S684] August Kemske, SS Circassia passenger list, 8 Mar 1888. [S449] Evangelische Kirche Groß Schmückwalde (Kr. Osterode), Kirchenbuchduplikat, 1823-1870, Groß Schmückwalde, ((Salt Lake City, UT : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971) ), FHL INTL Film 0904724.. p. 595, item 8. Marriage record of Michael Sobota & Caroline Danielewski. [S602] 1900 US Census / Kemskie, August.