Adam Schmidt

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113455
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1921, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farming, Farm
• Residence: 1921, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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A number of people of this vicinity attended the funeral of the late Adam Schmidt at Heidelberg last Wednesday afternoon.

Waterloo Chronicle, 17 Mar 1932, p. 5

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Adam Schmidt

A well known citizen of Heidelberg district in the person of Adam Schmidt died at his home on Sunday morning in his 63rd year. He was born in St. Jacobs, His wife predeceased him two and one-half years. Mr. Schmidt, who was ill four months, is survived by two sons, Lorne of Heidelberg, Allen of Kitchener, two daughters, Mrs. Herman Bechthold of Heidelberg and Miss Alberta Schmidt at home; two sisters, Mrs. John Knarr and Miss E. Schmidt, both of Waterloo one brother, Valentine Schmidt, Erbsville; also three grandchildren. The funeral was held on Wednesday at 2 o'clock from his late residence to Heidelberg Lutheran Church and
cemetery.

Waterloo Chronicle, 10 Mar 1932, p. 10

Adam married Emma Knarr 27 Feb 1895, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of John B. Knarr and Caroline Kaufman) was born 19 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1929, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Lorne H. Schmidt was born 23 May 1895, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1983, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Aug 1983, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Louida May Schmidt was born 15 Nov 1896, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Alice Luilla Schmidt was born 15 Nov 1896, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1958, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
4. Allan Cranson Schmidt was born 5 Dec 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
5. Alberta Schmidt was born 15 Jul 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1938, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• Name: Andrew Schmidt
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71430P
• Immigration: 1862, , Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Retired: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

The death of Mr. Andrew Schmidt occurred on Sunday, Mar. 29th, at 1 o'clock, p.m. at the residence of his son Valentine, near Erbsville, at the age of 81 years, 11 months and 21 days. Deceased was born on April 8th 1826 in Flecken Queck, Kreis Alsfeld, Grand duchy Hessen Darmstadt. In 1852 he and his family came to Canada and settled near Crosshill, Wellesley Township. 24 years ago Mr. Schmidt and his eldest son bought a farm in Waterloo Township, and in 1894 he sold his share to his son, and lived with him to the end. He leaves 2 sons and 3 daughters, 12 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild to mourn his death. Wife of the deceased died 5 years ago. Mrs. Ernst Heedke [?]is a daughter of the late Mr. Schmidt.

Wellesley Maple Leaf, April 2, 1908

Obituary is supplied by the Wellesley Township Heritage and Historical Society Click here to go to their website.

Andreas — Margaretha "Margaret" Reiber. Margaretha was born 5 May 1825, , Germany; died 26 Jan 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maggie Reiber
• Name: Margaret Reiber
• Name: Margaretha "Margaret" Schmidt
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71431
• Immigration: 1850, , Canada
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran