Alfred William Henry Schmidt

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166363
• Residence: 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Alfred — Pearl Katherine Neeb. Pearl (daughter of George Neeb and Clara M. Seebach) was born 4 Dec 1902, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Schmidt was born 8 Mar 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166340
• Residence: 1913, Hampstead, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada

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HENRY SCHMIDT

WELLESLEY, Aug. 5.-The death occurred at Hampstead Monday at 12.15 o'clock of Mr. Henry Schmidt, aged 67 years, six months and 16 days The deceased who had been ailing for nearly one year died as the result of tumor on the brain. He is survived by his wife, two sons. Alfred of Kitchener: and Harry at home and four daughters, Mrs Margetts of Wellesley, Mrs. Reidt of Waterloo, Mrs. William Cook. Gadshill. and Mrs Neeb of Kitchener. Sixteen grandchildren also survive. The funeral will be held on Thursday after noon at 1.30 o'clock at the house and will proceed thence to North East hope Lutheran church. Rev. Mr Hamester of Gadshill will conduct the service.

Henry — Maria Elisabeth Caroline "Mary" Forler. Maria (daughter of Jacob K. Forler and Maria Juliana "Mary" Koch) was born 3 Mar 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1943; was buried , St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, North East Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maria Elisabeth Caroline "Mary" Schmidt
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-108292
• Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1913, Hampstead, North Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada

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MRS. HENRY SCHMIDT

By Record Corespondent

WELLESLEY, June 1 Mrs Henry Schmidt. 75. died yesterday at the home of her son-in-law. Henry Margetts, from a heart attack.

She was born in Wellesley, daughter of the late Jacob Forler and Mary Koch Her husband died 12 years ago Mrs. Sehmidt attended St James' Lutheran Church, North Easthope

Surviving are two sons. Alfred. Kitchener, and Harry, Hampstead: four daughters. Mrs. Fred Reidt. Waterloo, Mrs. William Cook, North Easthope. Mr. Alfred Margetts. Wellesley and Mrs. Valentine Neeb. Kitchener and one brother, William Forler, Galt Twenty-six grand children and four great-grandchildren also survive.

Private funeral service will be held of 2:20 pm Wednesday at the home of her son in law here followed by a public service at St James' Lutheran Church North Easthope at 3 pm. Rev. William Notting will officiate. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery

The remains are resting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Margerts

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43235P
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; joiner
• Residence: 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
• Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
• Retired: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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JACOB K. FORLER

On Monday morning, Feb. 17th, the death took place at Wellesley, of Mr. Jacob K. Forler, at the age of 78 years, 3 months and 7 days. Mr. Forler had been indisposed for several days, but his condition was not considered serious, and his sudden death came as a great shock to his many friends.

Deceasced was born in Wilmot Township in 1834. He was married to Maria Koch, who predeceased him 12 years ago: They moved to Wellesley about 56 years ago and lived there up to the time of his death. Eleven, children, six sons and five daughters were wore born to them. Two daughters predeceased him, one in infancy and Henry Duench of Berlin about 3 years ago. The surviving, children are John, Berlin; Mrs. J O'Donell, Yale, Mich,; George New Hambur; Jacob, of Berlin; Mrs. H. Schmidt, of Hampstead; Henry and William, of Wellesley; Louis of Detroit; and Emma, of Berlin. Besides the one brothers Christian, of Elmwood, 35 grand children and 8 great grand children are left to mourn his loss.

The funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 19 th to the Missouri Lutheran cemetery.

Jacob married Maria Juliana "Mary" Koch 27 May 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Koch) was born 9 May 1838, Neustrelitz, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 10 Jan 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maria Juliana "Mary" Forler
• Name: Mary Julia Koch
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52093P
• Residence: 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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FORLER - In Wellesley village, on Thursday, Jan. 10th, 1901, Mary Koch, wife of Mr. Jacob K. Forler, aged 62 years, eight months and one day.

The death of Mrs. Forler, early last Tuesday morning, although not unexpected, created a profound sensation of sorrow in this village where she has continuously resided for 43 years and has always been held in the very highest esteem. She was born in Neustrelitz, Mechlenberg Schwerein, Germany, and came to Canada with her father in 1854, settling at Petersburg. In 1856 she was married to Mr. Forler in Berlin, removing to this village two years later where they have resided ever since. Besides her bereaved husband she leaves a sorrowing family of ten children Mrs. Henry Duench, George, Henry, William and Emma, in Wellesley; Jon, in Wiarton; Mrs. Jas. O'Donnell, Yale Mich.; Mrs. Henry Smith, Hamstead; Jacob, Ayr; and Louis, of Detroit. All the children were at her bedside when she passed away. Mrs. Forler was taken ill in the latter part of June last since which time she has never been able to leave her bed. The funeral occurred on Sunday, Rev. D. Lochner conducting the impressive services in the presence of an immense congregation, many people not being able t get into the church. Deceased's six sons acted as pallbearers. Among the relatives and friends present at the funeral from a distance were: Mr. Chris Forler (brother of Mr. J. K. Forler) of Southampton, and his son, Alvin, of Wiarton; Mrs. Hammill, and Mr. Rothaermal, of Milverton; Mr. and Mrs. Kincaid, Newton; Mr. Jacob Hammill, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Seigner, and Mr. Alex Hahn, New Hamburg; Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Hammill, and C. Hammill and daughter, of Stratford; Mr. Pfanner, Philipsburg; Mr. Kress and Mrs. Jno. Wagner, St. Agatha; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Doersam, Pole; Mr. Thos. O'Donnell and Miss Maggie McDougall, Gudshill, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Killer, of Linwood.


Wellesley Maple Leaf Jan 17 1901 pg 5

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• Name: John Forler
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43236
• Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tavern Keeper
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist

Johannes — Catharine "Katie" Krieger. Catharine was born 24 Jun 1796, Bischholtz, Alsace Lorraine, France; died 31 May 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-398639
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist
• Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Last Thursday passed away one of the pioneers of Wellesley in the person on Mrs. Katy Forler widow of the late John Forler, whom she survived about twenty seven years. Deceased was a native of Elsasse Lorreine and came to this country in 1828, settled in Wilmot and afterwards moved to Wellesley,where she has resided ever since. Mrs. Forler was a woman much respected and beloved by all who knew her, a consistent member of the Lutheran Church, and has reached the age of 92 years. The funeral was held on Saturday 2 and was largely attended by the neighbours and family.

New Hamburg Independent

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On May 31, Catharine, widow of Johannes Forler who pre-deceased her 27 years ago, died in Wilmot at the great age of 91 years, 11 months and 8 days. She emigrated 60 years ago from Alsace and is survived by numerous descendants - 4 children, 50 grandchildren and 70 great-grandchildren.

Berliner Journal

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105621
• Immigration: 1854, , Canada

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Came to Petersburg in 1854