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Grace May Schwindt

Female 1902 - 1965  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  Grace May Schwindt was born 16 Jan 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Conrad Schwindt and Josephine Riebel); died 4 Sep 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Sep 1965, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Grace May Jarvis
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-169696
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1933, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1965, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. J. Harry Jarvis, 63, of Elmira, died at the K-W Hospital, Saturday, September 4, following a brief illness. The former Grace Schwindt, she was born in Woolwich Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Schwindt. She was a member of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church, Elmira, and the Women's Society for World Service of the church. She was also a member of the Waterloo chapter of the Eastern Star. Surviving are her husband and two daughters, Mrs. Douglas (Elaine) Schaefer of Elmira and Mrs. Clare (Shirley) Rather of Flint, Mich.; three brothers, Edmund of North Woolwich Township, Andrew of Salem and George of Elmira; three sisters, Mrs. Phillip (Florence) Sippel and Mrs. Herbert (Luella) Fell, both of Dearborn, Mich„ and Mrs. Norman (Emma) Koch of Kitchener and four grandchildren. One brother and one sister predeceased her. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor until Monday noon when removal will be made to the church for a service at 2: 30 p.m. with Rev. M. E. Reuber officiating. Members of the Eastern Star chapter held a service at the funeral parlor Sunday at 8: 15 p.m. Burial was In Elmira cemetery.

    Elmira Signet - Sep 8, 1965, pg 5

    Grace married John Henry "Harry" Jarvis 23 Jun 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of John Henry Jarvis and Edith Eagle) was born Oct 1901, , England; died 11 Jun 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Shirley Jarvis
    2. Elaine G. Jarvis

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Conrad Schwindt was born 26 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Andreas "Andrew" Schwind and Catharine Miller); died 22 Jan 1933, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56351
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    The death occurred in Elmira on Sunday morning of Mr. Conrad Schwindt, after a lengthy illness at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Hoffer. The late Mr. Schwindt, who was born near Bridgeport, was 77 years of age. For a number of years he conducted a farm in North Woolwich, retiring some years ago when he came to Elmira. In the year 1882 he was united in marriage to Josephine Riebel who passed away six years ago. To them were born a family of nine children, namely: John, Mannheim; Edmund and George of North Woolwich; Andrew, Elora; Mrs. N. Koch, Kitchener; Mrs. C. Hoffer, Elmira; Mrs. Roy Shull, Buffalo; Mrs. H. Jarvis, Elmira; Mrs. P. Sippel, Dearborn, Mich. A brother, John, of Bridgeport, and three sisters, Mrs. John Bott, Mrs. J. W. Miller of North Woolwich and Mrs. David Bott of Kitchener also survive. The funeral which took place to Zion Evangelical Church yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon from the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. Charles Hoffer, was very largely attended. The services were conducted by thepastor, Rev. C.H. Cornwell. The pall-beareres were six grandsons of the deceased man, namely, Willard, Kenneth, Ross and Arthur Schwindt, Hilbert Hoffer and Claude Koch.


    Elmira Signet 26 Jan 1933

    Conrad married Josephine Riebel 1882. Josephine (daughter of George Riebel and Theresa Seifert) was born 14 May 1865, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Josephine Riebel was born 14 May 1865, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Riebel and Theresa Seifert); died 4 Jan 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Josephine Schwindt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115314
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Mrs. C. Schwindt is Dead at Age 61

    Succumbs to Lingering Illness; Resident of Elmira For Past Ten Years

    Following a lingering illness the death occurred on Tuesday, of Josephine Riebel, wife of Conrad Schwindt, aged 61 years, 7 months and 21 days. The late Mrs. Schwindt was born in North Bruce, and spent her early life there. After her marriage in 1882 she resided in north Woolwich until ten years ago when with her husband she moved to Elmira. Possessed of a bright and genial disposition, she made many friends, among whom she will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband and nine children, George, John and Edmund, of North Woolwich; Emma (Mrs. Norman Koch), of Kitchener; Andrew of Elmira; Edna (Mrs. Charles Hoffer) of Elmira, Florence (Mrs. Philip Sippel), of Detroit, and Grace and Luella at home.


    The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late residence on King Street. Following services at the Evangelical church the funeral will take place at the Union Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. John R. Schwindt was born 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Edmund Louis Schwindt was born 2 Sep 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1976, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Emma S. Schwindt was born 20 Jul 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1985; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Andrew R. Schwindt was born 1 Mar 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1970, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. George Melvin Schwindt was born 30 Jun 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1967, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Edna Schwindt was born 9 May 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Luella Schwindt was born 31 Mar 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 1. Grace May Schwindt was born 16 Jan 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Sep 1965, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Florence Olive Schwindt was born Jun 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andreas "Andrew" Schwind was born 17 Dec 1822, , Germany (son of Conrad Andreas Schwind and Anna Maria Maier); died 12 Feb 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Andrew Schwindt
    • Eby ID Number: 00120-7477.66
    • Residence: 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Immigration: 1849, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Naturalization: 1862
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Retired: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Retired: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Andreas married Catharine Miller 6 Jun 1847, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of Frederick Miller) was born CALC 27 Oct 1821, , Germany; died 27 May 1886; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine Miller was born CALC 27 Oct 1821, , Germany (daughter of Frederick Miller); died 27 May 1886; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharina Müller
    • Name: Catharine Schwind
    • Eby ID Number: 00120-7477.67
    • Residence: 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist

    Children:
    1. Henry Neuert was born 18 Dec 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1928, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Schwindt was born 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Peter Schwindt was born 25 Apr 1848, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 Aug 1848, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1931, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Caroline Schwindt was born 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Catharina "Catherine" Schwind was born 24 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1932, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. 2. Conrad Schwindt was born 26 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1933, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Lydia "Liddy" Schwindt was born 26 Feb 1858, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catharine Schwindt was born 24 Dec 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. ? Schwindt was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Margaret "Maggie" Schwindt was born 2 Jul 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1949, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Maryann Schwindt was born 1 Jan 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  George Riebel was born 1822, Kehl, Baden, Germany; died 1872, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93490
    • Residence: 1858, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada

    George married Theresa Seifert 31 Jan 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Theresa (daughter of Francois Joseph "Joseph" Siefert and Therese Trutmann) was born 1833, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Theresa Seifert was born 1833, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France (daughter of Francois Joseph "Joseph" Siefert and Therese Trutmann); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Theresa Riebel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84873
    • Residence: 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Theresa is reported to have died in Tomahawk, Lincoln, Wisconsin, documentation needed.

    Children:
    1. 3. Josephine Riebel was born 14 May 1865, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Conrad Andreas Schwind was born 1 May 1789, Mönchzell, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 30 Aug 1842, Mönchzell, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187280

    Conrad married Anna Maria Maier 15 Nov 1818. Anna was born 5 Oct 1798, Mönchzell, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 28 Apr 1869, Mönchzell, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna Maria Maier was born 5 Oct 1798, Mönchzell, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 28 Apr 1869, Mönchzell, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Maria Schwind
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187290

    Children:
    1. 4. Andreas "Andrew" Schwind was born 17 Dec 1822, , Germany; died 12 Feb 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Barbara Schwindt was born 8 Apr 1828, , Germany; died 2 Jun 1911; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Frederick Miller was born 1780, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42992
    • Residence: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Philip H. Miller was born 1811, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. Catharine Miller was born CALC 27 Oct 1821, , Germany; died 27 May 1886; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 14.  Francois Joseph "Joseph" Siefert was born CALC 30 Dec 1800, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 11 Dec 1876, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joseph Seifert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84847
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; weaver

    Francois — Therese Trutmann. Therese was born 26 Jan 1797, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  Therese Trutmann was born 26 Jan 1797, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Therese Siefert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84849

    Notes:

    Therese is reported to have been born in La Wantzenau, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France, documention needed.

    Children:
    1. Salome Siefert was born 15 May 1826, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Rosalia Siefert was born 29 Nov 1827, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Clement Seifert was born Oct 1829, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died 17 Sep 1909, Antler, Bottineau, North Dakota, United States.
    4. 7. Theresa Seifert was born 1833, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Joseph Francis Siefert was born 12 Jan 1837, La Wantzenau, , Alsace, France; died 3 Aug 1917, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.


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