Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Donald Elroy "Don" Steinmetz

Male 1923 - 2000  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donald Elroy "Don" Steinmetz was born 31 May 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Edward Harold Steinmetz and Nora Alemeda Willis); died 8 Mar 2000, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Donald — Patricia Evelyn Nunney. Patricia was born 2 Jun 1923, Hemel Hempstead, , Hertfordshire, England; died 12 May 1982, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Harold Steinmetz was born 11 Oct 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Frederick Steinmetz and Johanna "Hannah Dora" Dickman); died 5 Apr 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Edward married Nora Alemeda Willis 10 Jan 1920. Nora (daughter of Amos Willis and Lydia Ann Oberholtzer) was born 26 Sep 1902, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nora Alemeda Willis was born 26 Sep 1902, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Amos Willis and Lydia Ann Oberholtzer); died 29 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Donald Elroy "Don" Steinmetz was born 31 May 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 2000, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Frederick Steinmetz was born 22 Aug 1855, Waldkappel, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Hessen, Germany (son of Gregorius Carl "Charles" Steinmetz and Catherine); died 29 Sep 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    George married Johanna "Hannah Dora" Dickman 8 Oct 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Johanna (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Dickman and Christina Hadler, daughter of Henry Dickman and Christina) was born 23 Sep 1856, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Johanna "Hannah Dora" Dickman was born 23 Sep 1856, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Dickman and Christina Hadler, daughter of Henry Dickman and Christina); died 11 Jan 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Henry George "Harry" Steinmetz was born 1 Oct 1877, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charles Steinmetz was born 25 Aug 1879, Shakespeare, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Aug 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Edward Harold Steinmetz was born 11 Oct 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Amos Willis was born 5 Apr 1869, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario (son of James Willis and Rachel Wakeford); died 28 Oct 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Amos married Lydia Ann Oberholtzer 22 Dec 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Isaac Oberholtzer and Mary Ann Wismer) was born 15 Sep 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lydia Ann Oberholtzer was born 15 Sep 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Oberholtzer and Mary Ann Wismer); died 15 Oct 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Ethel May Willis was born Dec 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Rosetta L. "Rose" Willis was born 17 Aug 1893, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1969, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States; was buried , Temple Hill Cemetery, Raymond, , Alberta, Canada.
    3. Freamen Amos Willis was born 5 May 1895, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1951, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Oakland, Michigan, United States.
    4. Mary Beatrice "Beatrice" Willis was born 25 Nov 1896, Gorrie, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Lydia Rae Willis was born 25 Aug 1898, Gorrie, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 23 Dec 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John James Willis was born 12 Jun 1900, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 3. Nora Alemeda Willis was born 26 Sep 1902, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Eldon Oliver Willis was born 13 Apr 1905, Gorrie, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Ruby Adeline Willis was born 31 May 1907, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Harry Willis was born 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gregorius Carl "Charles" Steinmetz was born CALC 2 Aug 1821, Waldkappel, , Hessen, Germany; died 4 Aug 1881, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Gregorius — Catherine. Catherine was born CALC 31 Jan 1824, , Germany; died 31 Oct 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  CatherineCatherine was born CALC 31 Jan 1824, , Germany; died 31 Oct 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Catharina Steinmetz was born 1850, , Hessen, Germany; died 1885, , Iowa.
    2. 4. George Frederick Steinmetz was born 22 Aug 1855, Waldkappel, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Hessen, Germany; died 29 Sep 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Henry Steinmetz was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Christian Charles Steinmetz was born 29 Jan 1863, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1945, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

  3. 10.  Johann Heinrich "Henry" Dickman was born 11 Dec 1826; died 11 Dec 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Dec 1921, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johann married Christina Hadler 1854, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Christina was born 5 Feb 1829, Heisenberg, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 29 Jun 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Christina Hadler was born 5 Feb 1829, Heisenberg, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 29 Jun 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Johanna "Hannah Dora" Dickman was born 23 Sep 1856, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isaac Dickman was born 13 Sep 1860, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1940, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Solomon Dickman was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Veronica "Fanny" Dickman was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry "Harry" Dickman was born 26 Jul 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Emma Dickman was born 6 Nov 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  James Willis was born 9 Apr 1839, Nayland, , Suffolk, England; died 14 Feb 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fordwich Presbyterian Cemetery, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario.

    James — Rachel Wakeford. Rachel (daughter of Thomas Wakeford and Sarah Bristow) was born 13 Jul 1851, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1918, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fordwich Presbyterian Cemetery, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rachel Wakeford was born 13 Jul 1851, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Thomas Wakeford and Sarah Bristow); died 11 Sep 1918, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fordwich Presbyterian Cemetery, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 6. Amos Willis was born 5 Apr 1869, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died 28 Oct 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Adeline Willis was born 9 Apr 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Isaac Oberholtzer was born 24 May 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Jacob M. Oberholtzer and Hannah Erb); died 24 Feb 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Isaac married Mary Ann Wismer 20 Sep 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of David S. Wismer and Elizabeth "Betsy" Weber) was born 20 May 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Ann Wismer was born 20 May 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David S. Wismer and Elizabeth "Betsy" Weber); died 26 Feb 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. David Schlichter Oberholtzer was born 28 Aug 1865, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Lydia Ann Oberholtzer was born 15 Sep 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph Albert Oberholtzer was born 27 Nov 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1940, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; was buried , Buffalo Cemetery, Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, United States.
    4. Mary Ann Oberholtzer was born 1 Jan 1872, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Isaac Henry Oberholtzer was born 2 Mar 1875, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Aug 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.