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

Elizabeth Frances "Betty" Brohman

Female 1932 - 2021  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Frances "Betty" Brohman was born 6 Mar 1932, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Bernhard John Brohman and Angeline Elizabeth Schmuck); died 22 Oct 2021; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Frances "Betty" Motz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222172

    Notes:

    Motz, Elizabeth Frances

    The family of Betty Motz sadly announces her passing on Friday, October 22, 2021.
    Our mother was a quiet gentle soul. She was always there to offer support or lend a helping hand. She loved when we visited and even more when we sat down to enjoy a meal. She was an amazing baker, cook and homemaker. She sewed clothes for her six children and sent them off to school in matching outfits. She loved to work in her vegetable and flower gardens. She taught us the value of honesty and hard work.

    Our mom was born March 6, 1932 on the family homestead, outside of Maryhill, and later built a house and lived there until her final days. There, she raised her children: Brenda McCarron (Frank), Rick (Julie), Lori McKay, Tim, Susie (Dean Duquette) and Cindy Battler (Jeff). She loved to spend time with her grandchildren: Catherine and Jimmy McCarron, Kristine Kellar, Ben and Michael Motz, Stephen Schwartzentruber, Melanie and Timmy Motz, Dani and Jessie Duquette and Jaimee Battler and her great-grandchildren Colton and Kaylee Kellar and Sabine Motz. She opened her farm to the Bridgeport Wish Run for many years allowing for hundreds to spend the weekend and raise funds for local charities. We imagine Mom is spending time in heaven with all of those she loved that pre-deceased her including her parents Angeline Schmuck and Bernard Brohman, and 9 of her 11 siblings \endash Ralph, Clayton, Wilfred, Clarence, Dorothy Steffler, Helen Kreiger, Mary Dickson, Roy, and Leonard. Betty is survived by two of her siblings: Bernie and Bob Brohman and is predeceased by her grandson Bobby McCarron and by the father of her children Karl Emil Motz.

    Betty's family will receive relatives and friends from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, October 29, 2021 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at St. Boniface RC Church, 1355 Maryhill Road, Maryhill. Interment at St. Boniface Cemetery.

    Those wishing to attend Betty's visitation or service must RSVP through the funeral home website or by calling 519-749-8467.
    In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations toThe Foundation of Guelph General Hospital or St. Boniface Church - Cemetery Fund.

    Visit www.henrywalser.com for Betty's memorial.

    "Elizabeth Motz Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information". 2021. Henrywalser.Com. https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/elizabeth-motz/4759529/index.php?fbclid=IwAR2GMLi1SnVnJbeTzfnwiv3OeiYHZjhgqZGPvPyVU2PgAwdhd2slAvS_wfg.

    Elizabeth — Karl Emil Motz. Karl was born 10 Jan 1933; died 23 May 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bernhard John Brohman was born 12 Oct 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John J. Brohman and Frances Scherrer); died 1974; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barney Brohman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53223
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster, Coal Yard
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Bernhard married Angeline Elizabeth Schmuck 30 Sep 1914. Angeline (daughter of Bernhart L. "Barney" Schmuck and Mary Ann Gehl) was born 19 May 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1957; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Angeline Elizabeth Schmuck was born 19 May 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Bernhart L. "Barney" Schmuck and Mary Ann Gehl); died 20 Sep 1957; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Angeline Elizabeth Brohman
    • Residence: RR1, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57141
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

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    MRS. BARNEY BROHMAN

    Mrs. Barney Brohman, 88, of RR 1, West Montrose, died Friday, September 20, in St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness.

    Mrs. Brohman was the former Angeline Schmuck. She was born in West Montrose and resided there all her life. She was a member of St. Boniface RC Church, and member of the Christian Mothers Society.

    Surviving are her husband; eight sons, Ralph, Leonard, Bernard and Robert of Maryhill, Clayton and Roy of Kitchener, Wilfred of Windsor and Clarence of Bridgeport; four daughters, Mrs. Jack Steiner, Mrs. Donald Krieger, Mrs. Ross Dickson and Mrs. Emil Motz of Kitchener; three brothers, Harry of Fenton, Mich.; Edward of Toronto and Frank Schmuck of Guelph; and five sisters, Mrs. Caroline Lauber of West Montrose, Mrs. Cecil Voll of Kitchener, Mrs. Rose Miehm and Mrs. Richard Cripps of Flint, Mich.; Mrs. Alfred Hummel of Ariss and 18 grandchildren.

    The body rested at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home.

    Children:
    1. Ralph J. Brohman was born 4 May 1915, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1995; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Clayton Brohman was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Wilfred Brohman was born 1917, , Ontario, Canada.
    4. Clarence Brohman was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 1989; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Dorothy Brohman was born 27 May 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 2010; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. Elizabeth Frances "Betty" Brohman was born 6 Mar 1932, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 2021; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John J. Brohman was born 27 Dec 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Ignatius "Ignace" Brohman and Caroline Cecilia Jaegele); died 1922; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53220P
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    John — Frances Scherrer. Frances (daughter of Josef "Joseph" Scherrer and Francisca "Francis" Korman) was born 12 Jul 1855, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 1922; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Frances ScherrerFrances Scherrer was born 12 Jul 1855, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario (daughter of Josef "Joseph" Scherrer and Francisca "Francis" Korman); died 1922; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Fanny Scherer
    • Name: Frances Brohman
    • Name: Francisca Scherer
    • Name: Fransiska Scherer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53221P
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Cecilia Brohman was born 29 Nov 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Francisca C. "Frances" Brohman was born 2 Oct 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1932, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Bernhard John Brohman was born 12 Oct 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Theodore Frank "Ted" Brohman was born 10 May 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1967, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Richard John Brohman was born 5 Feb 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Saint Mary's RC Cemetery, Elora, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Alexander Brohman was born 25 Oct 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Private Charles F. Brohman was born 23 Jan 1897, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Bernhart L. "Barney" Schmuck was born 14 Oct 1854, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; was christened 14 Oct 1854, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States (son of Bernhardt "Bernard" Schmuck and Marie Ann "Mary" Mesmer); died 25 Aug 1924, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barney Schmuck
    • Name: Berny L. Schmuck
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57134P
    • Immigration: 1858
    • Immigration: 1858, , Canada
    • Naturalization: 1858, , Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ..... Maker
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Trunk Maker
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Retired: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Bernhart married Mary Ann Gehl 6 May 1878, Freiburg (Woolwich Township formerly Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Francis "Frank" "Franz" Gehl and Mary Anna Reinhardt) was born 25 Jan 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1923, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Gehl was born 25 Jan 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Francis "Frank" "Franz" Gehl and Mary Anna Reinhardt); died 21 Sep 1923, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Ann Schmuck
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57135P
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Albert Schmuck was born 30 Aug 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1947, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Marymount Roman Catholic Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Caroline "Carrie" Schmuck was born 19 Jul 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Vincent William "William" Schmuck was born 1 Mar 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1956; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry Schmuck was born 29 Dec 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Edward Schmuck was born 20 Dec 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Francis Schmuck was born 8 Sep 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Mary Ann Schmuck was born CALC 20 Apr 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1899; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Cecelia Teresia Schmuck was born 28 Sep 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 3. Angeline Elizabeth Schmuck was born 19 May 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1957; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Rosie Schmuck was born 15 Jul 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Loretta L. Schmuck was born 1896; died 31 Jan 1899; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Clara Lucina Schmuck was born 5 Sep 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Lillian Matilda Schmuck was born Nov 1899, Weissenburg, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Lydia Schmuck was born 20 Nov 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ignatius "Ignace" Brohman was born 7 Jul 1814, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Franz Joseph Brohman and Maria Elizabeth Keher); died 11 Dec 1890.

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    • Name: Ignatz Brohman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59677
    • Residence: 1836, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Ignatius married Caroline Cecilia Jaegele 27 Sep 1853. Caroline (daughter of Philip Jaegele and Cecilia Burg) was born 1829, , Germany; died 4 Aug 1896, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Caroline Cecilia Jaegele was born 1829, , Germany (daughter of Philip Jaegele and Cecilia Burg); died 4 Aug 1896, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • Name: Caroline Cecilia Brohman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150517
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. Ignatius "Ignace" Brohman was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Caroline Brohman was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Philip Brohman was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 4. John J. Brohman was born 27 Dec 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1922; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph Brohman was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Theresa Brohman was born 1 Aug 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1936, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catherine Brohman was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. George Brohman was born 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Josef "Joseph" Scherrer was born 1824, Kaltenhouse, , Alsace, France (son of Antoine "Anton" Scherer and Elizabeth Dudei); died 2 May 1893, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Joseph Scherer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-213995
    • Occupation: 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Josef married Francisca "Francis" Korman 13 Apr 1847, St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Francisca (daughter of Anton Kormann and Francisca Heboun) was born 25 May 1827, Drusenheim, Alsace Lorraine, Germany; died 15 Jun 1907, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Francisca "Francis" Korman was born 25 May 1827, Drusenheim, Alsace Lorraine, Germany (daughter of Anton Kormann and Francisca Heboun); died 15 Jun 1907, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Frances Korman
    • Name: Francis Korman
    • Name: Francisca "Francis" Scherrer
    • Name: Francisca Kormann
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-214001
    • Immigration: 1846, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. Mary Scherer was born 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. George Scherrer was born 24 Jan 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1921; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Friend Scherer was born 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Frances Scherrer was born 12 Jul 1855, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 1922; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Veronica Scherer was born 1 May 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1916, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Catherine Scherer was born 10 Feb 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Magdelina Scherer was born 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Joseph Scherer was born 23 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1934, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Andrew William Scherer was born Jan 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1913, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Immaculate RC Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    10. John Scherer was born 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Bernhard Scherer was born 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Francis Xavier Scherrer was born 24 May 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1943; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Bernhardt "Bernard" Schmuck was born Jul 1832, Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France; died 25 Oct 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-118093
    • Immigration: 1858
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • 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; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Retired: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Death of Bernard Schmuck

    After a long and useful life, one of the best known residents of Weissenburg district died yesterday in the person of Mr. Bernard schmuck. The deceased was in his 86th year, and for over 60 years had been a successful farmer and pump-maker in Weissenburg. His fame and ability as a pump-maker was known throughout the country, and today there are pumps still in operation that have been in use for 50 years that were made by Mr. Schmuck. He was born in Alsace Lorraine, when that province was owned by France. When a boy of 18 he came to America and went to work in Buffalo. Later he came to Canada, and lived for some time at Ancaster, before purchasing the farm at Weissenburg some sixty years ago. Mr. Schmuck was a splendid type of man, and of a robust constitution. Some years ago he lost one foot, the result of blood poisoning, from a splinter which entered his foot while chopping wood. Apart from this injury he remained in good health right up to almost a week ago, when the infirmities of old age made it necessary for him to take to his bed. He passed peacefully away yesterday morning. The late Mr. Schmuck's wife predeceased him 14 years ago. He is survived by six sons, Bernard, on the old homestead; Charles, of Toronto, formerly proprietor of the City Hotel, Guelph; Frank, of Kitchener; Vincent, of St. Paul; Lewis and Albert of Guelph. There are also two daughters, Mrs. A. Lehman, of Kitchener; and Mrs. Smith, of Waterloo. The funeral will be held on Saturday to the RC Cemetery at New Germany, requiem mass being celebrated at St. Boniface's Church, of which the deceased was a devoted member. He was also one of the trustees of that church and helped to build it, drawing stone from Guelph at the time of its erection. - Guelph Mercury (Friday).

    Elmira Signet Nov 1 1917

    Bernhardt married Marie Ann "Mary" Mesmer Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States. Marie (daughter of Vincent Mesmer and Maria Anne Rund) was born 10 Dec 1835, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 14 Jan 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Marie Ann "Mary" Mesmer was born 10 Dec 1835, , Alsace Lorraine, France (daughter of Vincent Mesmer and Maria Anne Rund); died 14 Jan 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Marie Ann "Mary" Schmuck
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-118094
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    DEATH OF MRS. SCHMUCK

    Guelph Herald: Mrs. Mary Messner Schmuck, wife of Mr. Bernard Schmuck, and mother of Mr. Charles Schmuck, of the City Hotel, died rather suddenly at her residence, Woolwich Township, on Tuesday afternoon. She had been ill for the last month with stomach trouble, but she was able to be around and her physicians thought she was in no immediate danger, until a short time before her death, when she suddenly began to sink and rapidly passed away, aged 67 years. She was born on the 10th of December, 1835, in Salsarlsac, France and came to the United States, with her parents when four years of age, settling in Buffalo. There she was married to Mr. Bernhard Schmuck. After a residence in that city of two years, they came to New Germany, where Mr. Schmuck went into the pump manufacturing business, afterwards buying a farm in Woolwich Township. They have since resided on the farm, near New Germany, where Mrs. Schmuck was very well known. She was, indeed, a kind and motherly woman and always enjoyed the affection and esteem of her neighbors and friends. The members of the family besides her aged husband, are Bernhard, on the old homestead, Charles, of the City hotel, Guelph, Joseph, of Kussuth; Frank, Western Hotel, Walkerton; Vincent, of Detroit; Louis and Albert, of the Sleeman Brewing and Malting Company, Limited, Guelph; Mrs. Joseph Melrose, Minnesota; Mrs. Zettel, Ayton; Mrs. Kramer, Regina; Mrs. Lehman, Guelph.

    The Chronicle-Telegraph 22 Jan 1903 pg 3

    Children:
    1. 6. Bernhart L. "Barney" Schmuck was born 14 Oct 1854, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; was christened 14 Oct 1854, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; died 25 Aug 1924, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Charles "Charles" Schmuck was born 1856, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Joseph Schmuck was born 14 Feb 1858, Weissenburg, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 3 Oct 1908, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Maria Anna "Mary" Schmuck was born 30 Nov 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Feb 1908, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    5. Francis Xavier "Frank" Schmuck was born Oct 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Marie Caroline "Marie" Schmuck was born Oct 1863, Weissenburg, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 28 Jun 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Catholic Cemetery, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Josephine Schmuck was born 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1906, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    8. Henry Schmuck was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Vincent Schmuck was born 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Theresa Schmuck was born 15 Sep 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1937, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Louis Schmuck was born 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Albert Schmuck was born 30 Aug 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1947, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Marymount Roman Catholic Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Francis "Frank" "Franz" Gehl was born 27 Jul 1834, Schierschwende, , Thüringen, Germany (son of Anton "Anthony" Gehl and Anna Maria Reichard); died 25 Jun 1927, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frank Gehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30184
    • Immigration: 1842, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1847, , Canada
    • Residence: 1860, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Income
    • Residence: 1921, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Roman Catholic

    Francis married Mary Anna Reinhardt 14 Oct 1856. Mary (daughter of Franz B. "Francis" Reinhart and Catherine Ziegler) was born 1836, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1858, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Anna Reinhardt was born 1836, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Franz B. "Francis" Reinhart and Catherine Ziegler); died 4 Feb 1858, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Anna Gehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28279

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Ann Gehl was born 25 Jan 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1923, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.