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

Grace Elsie Schweitzer

Female 1923 - 2001  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Grace Elsie Schweitzer was born 23 Sep 1923, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Wesley Schweitzer and Mary Annie "Mary" Brezina); died 31 Oct 2001, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

    Grace married Neil McLean Van Horne 27 Sep 1947, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Neil was born 14 Jan 1919, Durham Bridge, , New Brunswick, Canada; died 1 Jan 1966, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fredericton Rural Cemetery, Fredericton, , New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Grace married Michael Pilipow 25 Jun 1967. Michael was born 2 Nov 1919, Fenwood, , Saskatchewan; died 5 Aug 2010, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk Co. , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Paul Michael Pilipow

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wesley Schweitzer was born 19 Jul 1890, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John W. Schweitzer and Catherine Donnenwerth); died 26 Oct 1958, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Wesley married Mary Annie "Mary" Brezina 17 Nov 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Anton Brezina and Franziska Hosek) was born 15 Oct 1888, Hostomice, , , Czech Republic; died 21 Jan 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Annie "Mary" Brezina was born 15 Oct 1888, Hostomice, , , Czech Republic (daughter of Anton Brezina and Franziska Hosek); died 21 Jan 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Roy Sidney Schweitzer was born 17 Dec 1920, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lillian Mae Schweitzer was born May 1922, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Grace Elsie Schweitzer was born 23 Sep 1923, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 2001, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Gladys Ruth Schweitzer was born 24 Mar 1925, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mabel Schweitzer was born 15 Oct 1926; died 21 Apr 1994, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John W. Schweitzer was born 12 May 1850, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Schweitzer and Catharina Weber); died 5 May 1934, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Catherine Donnenwerth 27 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Michael Donnenwerth and Elizabeth Rickert) was born 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Donnenwerth was born 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Donnenwerth and Elizabeth Rickert); died 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Leander Schweitzer was born 21 Feb 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Susannah Schweitzer was born 7 May 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938, Crossfield, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Crossfield Cemetery, Crossfield, Alberta.
    3. Archie Sweitzer was born 5 Apr 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Clara Schweitzer was born 25 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Selina Schweitzer was born 20 Apr 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1974, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Melvin Sweitzer was born 16 Sep 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Alvin Schweitzer was born 12 May 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1941; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Ada Schweitzer was born 20 Jul 1886, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1973, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Austin D. Schweitzer was born 21 Sep 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    10. 2. Wesley Schweitzer was born 19 Jul 1890, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1958, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Ezra Sweitzer was born 28 Oct 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Anton Brezina was born 13 Sep 1854, , Czechoslovakia; died 20 Dec 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Anton — Franziska Hosek. Franziska was born 2 Sep 1859, Bohemia, Austria; died 15 Jan 1930, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Franziska Hosek was born 2 Sep 1859, Bohemia, Austria; died 15 Jan 1930, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Frank Brezina was born 13 Sep 1887, , Saxony, Germany; died 1972; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Mary Annie "Mary" Brezina was born 15 Oct 1888, Hostomice, , , Czech Republic; died 21 Jan 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Frank Brezina was born 7 Feb 1890, Bohemia, Austria; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Anthony "Tony" Brezina was born 17 Sep 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rudolph Brezina was born 17 Mar 1893, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. William Brezina was born 11 Jul 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Annie Brezina was born 4 Jan 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Schweitzer was born 25 Jul 1814, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Joseph Schweitzer and Barbara Ulrich); died 4 Aug 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Catharina Weber. Catharina was born CALC 8 May 1819, , Bavaria, Germany; died 6 Dec 1888, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catharina Weber was born CALC 8 May 1819, , Bavaria, Germany; died 6 Dec 1888, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Michael Schweitzer was born CALC 6 Jun 1841, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharina Schweitzer was born 10 Dec 1842, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1922, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood, Grey Co., Ontario.
    3. Caroline Schweitzer was born 10 Nov 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1925, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob W. Schweitzer was born 7 Sep 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1918; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret Schweitzer was born 13 Jun 1848, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1922, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
    6. John Schweitzer was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 4. John W. Schweitzer was born 12 May 1850, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1934, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schweitzer was born 1 Aug 1852, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Louis Schweitzer was born 4 Dec 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Samuel Schweitzer was born 10 Mar 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1930; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Noah Schweitzer was born 20 Mar 1864, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1935, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Oct 1935, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Mary Ann Schweitzer was born 2 Apr 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1951; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Michael DonnenwerthMichael Donnenwerth was born 1 Jun 1823, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Jacob Andre Donnenwerth and Catherine Margaretha "Margaret" Merklin); died 22 Aug 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Michael married Elizabeth Rickert 9 Mar 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 9 Nov 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Rickert was born 9 Nov 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Donnenwerth was born Jul 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Ann Donnenwerth was born 25 Jul 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938, Castor, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Markham Cemetery, Castor, Alberta.
    3. Magdalena Donnenwerth was born 26 Nov 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1935; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Catherine Donnenwerth was born 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Levi Donnenwerth was born 14 Nov 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1931, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.
    6. Elizabeth Donnenwerth was born 31 May 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob Donnenwerth was born 14 Mar 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Caroline Donnenworth was born 10 Feb 1860, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Oct 1923, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Noah Donnenworth was born 30 Jan 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Melinda Donnenwerth was born 30 Jul 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1953, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Susannah Donnenwerth was born 23 Sep 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1875, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.