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Donald Carl "Don" Geisel

Male 1937 - 2013  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donald Carl "Don" Geisel was born 25 Sep 1937, , Ontario, Canada (son of Alfred Charles Geisel and Elvira Irene Witzel); died 16 Jun 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Donald — Elizabeth "Betty" Rumig. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alfred Charles Geisel was born 30 Sep 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Geisel and Annie Cosens); died 10 Aug 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Alfred — Elvira Irene Witzel. Elvira (daughter of John L. Witzel and Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt) was born 25 Jun 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 2007, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elvira Irene Witzel was born 25 Jun 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John L. Witzel and Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt); died 28 Feb 2007, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Donald Carl "Don" Geisel was born 25 Sep 1937, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Geisel was born 13 Jul 1864, , Germany (son of Justus Geisel and Catharine Richtberg); died 19 Oct 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Henry married Annie Cosens 29 Sep 1891, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of George Cosens and Catherine Neu) was born 17 Apr 1867, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Annie Cosens was born 17 Apr 1867, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Cosens and Catherine Neu); died 6 Feb 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Flora J. Geisel was born 11 Aug 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Louise Ella Annie Geisel was born 3 Sep 1893, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Nellie Elizabeth “Betty” Geisel was born 13 Jun 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jul 1993; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. John George Geisel was born 15 Jan 1901, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Harold Geisel was born Jan 1903, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Edna Geisel was born Aug 1905, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 2. Alfred Charles Geisel was born 30 Sep 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John L. Witzel was born 2 Jul 1882, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Heinrich Witzel and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lippert); died 24 Dec 1959; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt 25 Nov 1908, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Schmidt and Johanna Eva "Hannah" Spaetzel) was born 4 Nov 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt was born 4 Nov 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Schmidt and Johanna Eva "Hannah" Spaetzel); died 17 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elvira Irene Witzel was born 25 Jun 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 2007, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Justus Geisel died Yes, date unknown.

    Justus — Catharine Richtberg. Catharine died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catharine Richtberg died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. Henry Geisel was born 13 Jul 1864, , Germany; died 19 Oct 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  George Cosens was born 1835, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Charles Cosens and Ann Miller); died 3 May 1881, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

    George married Catherine Neu 25 Oct 1864, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Jacob New and P. Kemen) was born 30 Mar 1835, , Germany; died 19 Feb 1909; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Catherine Neu was born 30 Mar 1835, , Germany (daughter of Jacob New and P. Kemen); died 19 Feb 1909; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Cosens was born 1865, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. Annie Cosens was born 17 Apr 1867, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Eliza Jane "Jennie" Cosens was born 14 Mar 1869, Trowbridge, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1940, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Cosens was born 18 May 1873, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1970; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Christian Heinrich Witzel was born 13 May 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Witzel and Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Schlarbaum); died 17 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Christian married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lippert 6 Dec 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Johannes "John" Lippert and Margaretha "Margaret" Krug) was born 5 Sep 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1908; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lippert was born 5 Sep 1859, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johannes "John" Lippert and Margaretha "Margaret" Krug); died 24 Dec 1908; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 6. John L. Witzel was born 2 Jul 1882, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1959; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Witzel was born 2 Aug 1884, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1959; was buried , Chesterfield, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Wilhelm "William" Witzel was born 21 Nov 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1967, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. Herman Witzel was born 9 Sep 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Dec 1968, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Anna Elizabeth Witzel was born 8 Aug 1890, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1967; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Louise "Lou" Witzel was born 3 Mar 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1981; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Edmund Albert Witzel was born 23 Nov 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1963; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. Henry Lippert Witzel was born 4 Dec 1897, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1974, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Frederick Gordon "Fred" Witzel was born 16 Sep 1903; died 29 Nov 1903; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

  7. 14.  Johann Heinrich "Henry" Schmidt was born 5 Sep 1850, Niendorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of Heinrich Alexander Hartwig Martin "Henry" Schmidt, Sr. and Magdalena Sophia Friederika Rohde, son of Henry Schmitt and ?); died 23 May 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johann married Johanna Eva "Hannah" Spaetzel 15 Mar 1874, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Johanna (daughter of William Spaetzel and Elizabeth Miesner) was born 25 Dec 1848, Erfurt, Prussia, Germany; died 18 Oct 1926, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Johanna Eva "Hannah" Spaetzel was born 25 Dec 1848, Erfurt, Prussia, Germany (daughter of William Spaetzel and Elizabeth Miesner); died 18 Oct 1926, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Trussler Spaetzel was born 24 Nov 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lillie Elizabeth Schmidt was born 9 Mar 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hannah Catharine Schmidt was born 18 Apr 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Henry David Schmidt was born 22 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William Henry Schmidt was born 20 Feb 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Sophia Maria Schmidt was born 30 Jul 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Henry Joseph Schmidt was born 10 Sep 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1964; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Susan Schmidt was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 7. Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt was born 4 Nov 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Edward Henry Schmidt was born 30 Sep 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Hannah Bierman was born 23 Oct 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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