Harvey Egbert von Seggern
1903–1966
Life and records
Harvey and Erna Ruth Schmidt are the parents of John von Seggern. John’s 2008 newspaper obituary identifies both parents, connecting this generation to the later von Seggern family.
The family-maintained tree records Harvey’s lifespan as 1903–1966 and his marriage to Erna in 1930. These dates remain family-tree information while the original vital records are being checked.
Family connections
Parents
- John Henry von Seggern
1875–1932
Family tree record
The cited family-maintained profile explicitly lists Harvey Egbert von Seggern as a son; reviewed 10/28/26. This connection has not been independently established by an original vital record.
Source for this connection
- Family-maintained Ancestry tree · John Henry von Seggern · reviewed 10/28/26 Family-tree entry Life details and family connections observed in the authenticated family-maintained tree. These are family-tree claims, not independently verified vital-record facts.
- Meta Gesina Stalling
1875–1949
Family tree record
The cited family-maintained profile explicitly lists Harvey Egbert von Seggern as a son; reviewed 10/28/26. This connection has not been independently established by an original vital record.
Source for this connection
- Family-maintained Ancestry tree · Meta Gesina Stalling · reviewed 10/28/26 Family-tree entry Life details and family connections observed in the authenticated family-maintained tree. These are family-tree claims, not independently verified vital-record facts.
Spouse
- Erna Ruth Schmidt
1910–1999
Family tree record
The family-maintained tree records Harvey and Erna as spouses.
Source for this connection
- Family-maintained Ancestry tree · Harvey Egbert von Seggern · reviewed 10/28/26 Family-tree entry Family-tree information, distinguished from an independently reviewed vital record.
Children
- John von Seggern
1932–2008
Source-cited relationship
John’s newspaper obituary explicitly names Harvey and Erna (Schmidt) as his parents.
Source for this connection
- Fremont Tribune · John von Seggern, Sr. obituary · August 2, 2008 · page 2 Newspaper obituary Original clipping visually reviewed. It names Harvey and Erna (Schmidt) as John’s parents, Billie Jean Schulz as his wife, and Stewart among his sons.
These are the relationships currently documented in this archive, not necessarily a complete list of relatives. Provisional connections remain clearly marked.
What still needs checking
The family tree supplies the expanded name Egbert and the exact life dates. The obituary independently names Harvey as John’s father.
Sources for this page
- Fremont Tribune · John von Seggern, Sr. obituary · August 2, 2008 · page 2 Newspaper obituary Original clipping visually reviewed. It names Harvey and Erna (Schmidt) as John’s parents, Billie Jean Schulz as his wife, and Stewart among his sons.
- Family-maintained Ancestry tree · Harvey Egbert von Seggern · reviewed 10/28/26 Family-tree entry Family-tree information, distinguished from an independently reviewed vital record.
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