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

Earl Schmidt

Male 1907 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Earl Schmidt was born 1907, , Ontario, Canada (son of Heinrich Walter "Henry" Schmidt and Elizabeth Kumpf); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-306832
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Heinrich Walter "Henry" Schmidt was born 27 Mar 1883, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Martin F. Schmidt and Katherine "Catherine" Wagner); died 2 Mar 1934, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry Walter Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71526
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1906, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    HENRY SCHMIDT

    BLOOMINGDALE, March 3 - Following a lingering illness, Henry Schmidt, age 50 years, passed away at his home here at 11.30 o'clock last night. Mr. Schmidt, who was born in Erbaville, had farmed here for the part 10 years; He was predeceased by his first wife, Catherine Sherrer Schmidt, 14 years ago.

    Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth Kumpf Schmidt, his step-mother Mrs. Barbara Schmidt, St. Jacobs four sons, Earl Schmidt, Kitchener, Eldon, Oscar and Oliver at home, and two daughters, Miss Elma near Winterbourne and Miss Ines in Waterloo, together with four grandchildren. Six brothers, Jacob and Simon of Erbsville, Walter in Waterloo, William of St. Agatha Gordon of Kitchener and Alfred in St. Jacobs, and two sisters, Mrs. Hertman Huehn, Heldelberg and Mrs. Peter Kummer, Mitchell, also survive.

    The funeral will take place on Monday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock from the Ratz Bechtel Funeral Home In Kitchener to the Heldelberg Lutheran Church for services at 230 pm. Burial will take place in the Erbsville Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. S. J. Wittig, Conestogo. will officiate. The remains will be resting at his late home here until Monday morning when they will be taken to the funeral home.

    Heinrich — Elizabeth Kumpf. Elizabeth (daughter of Friederich Kumpf and Lydia Weber) was born 7 May 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Kumpf was born 7 May 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Friederich Kumpf and Lydia Weber); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7687.5
    • Residence: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk Saleswoman in General Store
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student Christian Bible
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bible Student

    Children:
    1. 1. Earl Schmidt was born 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elma Schmidt was born 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Oscar John Schmidt was born 13 Jul 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2002; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ina Schmidt was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Oliver Schmidt was born 1917, , Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Martin F. Schmidt was born 17 Sep 1852, , Germany (son of Peter Schmidt and Henrietta Frauzman); died 4 Oct 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Name: Martin Smith
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71524
    • Immigration: 1854, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1854
    • Immigration: 1856, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Martin married Katherine "Catherine" Wagner 11 Jan 1880, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Katherine (daughter of Jacob A. Wagner and Sophia Hamel) was born 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Katherine "Catherine" Wagner was born 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob A. Wagner and Sophia Hamel); died 11 Jan 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Wagner
    • Name: Katherine "Catherine" Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39658
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    MRS. MARTIN F. SCHMITT[sic]

    On Monday, 11th inst., death entered the home of Mr. Martin F. Schmidt[sic], a farmer living on the Town line between Woolwich and Waterloo and took from his side the beloved partner of his joy and sorrows for the past 17 years, at the early age of 39 years and 5 months. She suffered from a lingering illness of 19 months. Her maiden name was Catherine Wagner and her father was formerly a resident of Waterloo. She leaves a sorrowing husband and six children, four boys and two girls to mourn the loss of an affectionate wife and kind mother. The funeral will take place this (Thursday) afternoon at the Lutheran church, Erbsville. The bereaved [unreadable] have the sympathy of their friends and neighbors in the great affliction which has fallen upon them.

    Waterloo County Chronicle 14 Jan 1897 pg 4


    Residence:
    Lived beside her parents Jacob and Sophia Wagner

    Children:
    1. Jacob Wagner Schmidt was born 4 Oct 1880, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Heinrich Walter "Henry" Schmidt was born 27 Mar 1883, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1934, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Annie Schmidt was born 23 Feb 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1967, Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Moserville, Perth Co. , Ontario.
    4. William W. Schmidt was born 17 Apr 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1983, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Simon Schmidt was born 21 Jun 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1989; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Emma Schmidt was born 18 Nov 1894, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Friederich Kumpf was born 22 Oct 1835, Grossherzogh, Hessen, Germany (son of George Wilhelm Kumpf and Eva K.); died 1 Jan 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Fred Kumpf
    • Name: Frederick Kumpf
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7687.1
    • Immigration: 1846, , Canada
    • Naturalization: 1846
    • Residence: 1868, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reg. Baptist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer

    Friederich married Lydia Weber 6 Oct 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of John M. C. Weber and Mary "Polly" Clemens) was born 6 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1911; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lydia Weber was born 6 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John M. C. Weber and Mary "Polly" Clemens); died 1911; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia Kumpf
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7687
    • Residence: 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reg. Baptist
    • Residence: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Lydia Weber," was born June 6th, 1841. She is married to Fred Kumpf. They reside in West Montrose, Ontario. He is a cooper by trade. Their family consists of four children, namely VII Amelia, VII Mary, VII John, and VII Elizabeth."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Amelia Kumpf was born Apr 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Kumpf was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Kumpf was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Elizabeth Kumpf was born 7 May 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Schmidt was born 1818, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Peter Smith
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-268123
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Peter — Henrietta Frauzman. Henrietta was born 16 Sep 1821, , Germany; died 1904. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Henrietta Frauzman was born 16 Sep 1821, , Germany; died 1904.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henrietta Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-5917
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Schmidt
    2. Margaret Schmidt was born CALC 20 Sep 1846, , Germany; died 22 Oct 1870, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Martin F. Schmidt was born 17 Sep 1852, , Germany; died 4 Oct 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Schmidt was born 8 Jan 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1933, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Schmidt was born 1858, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. John Schmidt was born 1861, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Lizzie Schmidt was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Clarabella Schmidt was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Jacob A. Wagner was born 15 Apr 1828, , Germany; died 6 Dec 1910, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45079
    • Immigration: 1842, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker
    • Occupation: 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker
    • Naturalization: 1860
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wagon Maker
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wheelwright
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman

    Notes:

    NOTICE TO CREDITORS

    In the Matter of the Estate of Jacob A. Wagner, late of the Township of Waterloo, County of Waterloo, Gentleman, Deceased.


    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Trustee Act, R. S. O.. 1914, Chapter 121, that all persons having any claims or demands against the late Jacob A. Wagner. who died on or about the 6th day of December, 1910, are required to send by post prepaid, or to deliver to the undersigned Solicitor, or Jacob W. Schmidt, of the said Township of Waterloo, farmer, and Henry W. Schmidt of the Township of Woolwich, of the said County of Waterloo, farmer, Executors of the estate of the deceased, on or before the 10th day of March, 1927, their names and addresses with full particulars in writing of their claims and statement of their accounts, and the nature of the security (if any) held by them.

    AND NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that after the last mentioned date the said Executors will proceed | to distribute the estate of the said deceased amongst the persons en- titled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have notice, and the said Executors will not be liable for the said assets, or any part thereof, to any person of whose claim they shall not then have received notice.


    DATED at Kitchener this ninth day of February, A.D. 1927.

    A. L. BITZER, Kitchener, Ont., Solicitor for Executors.

    Waterloo Chronicle 24 Feb 1927, p. 5

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    ERBSVILLE

    Another Waterloo Pioneer Gone To Rest.

    Another of the pioneers of the County, Jacob A. Wagner, passed away quietly Tuesday, Dec. 6th, at the home of his grandson, Mr. Jacob W. Schmidt, at the ripe age of 82 years. Deceased was born in Germany in 1828, and came to this country at the age of fourteen and spent his youth- ful days in Waterloo He was married in 1851 in Waterloo to Sophia Hammel. She died two years ago in August They lived for a few years in Waterloo where he followed waggon-making. Then they moved to the farm, where he remained until his death Deceased was able to be up and about until Monday last Since then the infirmities of age have closed rapidly upon him, but his mind was clear until near the last. He attended the Evangelical church, Waterloo. The funeral was conducted by Rev. Mr. Wing, and took place at 1 o'clock Friday, to Waterloo for internment. Deceased leaves one daughter, Lucy who has always remained at home.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 15 Dec 1910, p. 4

    Jacob married Sophia Hamel 25 Jun 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sophia was born 2 Feb 1837, , Germany; died 3 Aug 1908, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sophia Hamel was born 2 Feb 1837, , Germany; died 3 Aug 1908, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sophia Wagner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71535
    • Residence: 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Louise "Lucy" Wagner was born 16 Mar 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Katherine "Catherine" Wagner was born 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob Wagner was born 13 Jan 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1860, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Johannes Wagner was born 19 Jan 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1863, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  George Wilhelm Kumpf was born CALC 22 May 1799, , Hessen, Germany; died 5 Sep 1866, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-36031
    • Occupation: 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver

    George — Eva K.. Eva was born 1799, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Eva K. was born 1799, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eva K. Kumpf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-36032

    Children:
    1. Kumpf died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 6. Friederich Kumpf was born 22 Oct 1835, Grossherzogh, Hessen, Germany; died 1 Jan 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mayor Christian Kumpf was born 22 Aug 1838, Beerfelden, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany; died 9 Jan 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  John M. C. Weber was born 17 Feb 1818, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Rev. John Weber and Catherine (Katherina) Gehman); died 11 Mar 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Johann Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7686
    • Immigration: 1822, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    John C. Weber," the third son of John and Catherine Weber, was born in Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 17th, 1818, and came to Canada when he was seven years of age. He had his home with his parents who resided on the farm now possessed by Aaron Sheifley, a little south of the village of Conestogo. On January 21st, 1840, he was married to Mary, daughter of Nathan and Veronica (Bechtel) Clemens. She was born July 23rd, 1823. After their marriage they moved on his father's farm for two years. In 1842 they moved on lot No. 50, German Company Tract, Woolwich Township, thence on a farm near Hawksville, and from this place to Upper Woolwich where they resided until 1881 when they moved to West Montrose where they still reside. He was an auctioneer for 21 years, from 1851 to 1872. Their family consisted of fourteen children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    John married Mary "Polly" Clemens 21 Jan 1840, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Nathan Clemens and Veronica "Fanny" Bechtel) was born 27 Jul 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1917, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary "Polly" Clemens was born 27 Jul 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Nathan Clemens and Veronica "Fanny" Bechtel); died 10 Jun 1917, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Clemens
    • Name: Mary "Polly" Weber
    • Name: Polly Clemens
    • Name: Polly Clements
    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1631
    • Residence: 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Polly Clemens, "the second daughter in the family, was born July 27th, 1823, and is married to John Weber. They reside at West Montrose, Ontario, where they live retired."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    West Montrose

    Obituary - There passed away on June 10th, a highly respected citizen of our village in the person of Mrs. John c. Weber in her 94th year. Deceased was born near Hespeler, her maiden name being Mary Clemens. She had lived here for 35 years, and her husband died 9 years ago. Of 14 children, 8 are still living, also 60 grandchildren, 123 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. The funeral was conducted by Rev. C. F. Krauth, of Breslau, and Rev. J. H. Williams. The large gathering from all parts of the county, also from London, Thamesford, Listowel, Guelph and Galt shows the high esteem in which the aged lady was held. In her younger years Mother Weber was much sought after in cases of sickness.

    Elmira Signet Jun 21 1917

    Children:
    1. Lotty Weber was born 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Lydia Weber was born 6 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1911; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Weber was born 6 Nov 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Rev. Moses C. Weber was born 11 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Catherina "Catherine" Katie" Weber was born 18 Apr 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    6. Veronica "Fronica" "Fannie" Weber was born 17 Jul 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Nathan Weber was born 5 Feb 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1864.
    8. Hannah Weber was born 9 Mar 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Weber was born 20 May 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Joel Weber was born 14 May 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Amos Weber was born 21 Mar 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Anna Weber was born 24 May 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Sep 1945, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Jesse Weber was born 30 Jun 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Rebecca Weber was born 21 Dec 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1864.
    15. Sarah Weber was born 27 Aug 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1943; was buried , Saint Francis Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States.