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

Veronica "Fannie" "Franie" Schwass

Female 1860 - 1924  (64 years)


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  1. 1.  Veronica "Fannie" "Franie" Schwass was born 4 Jul 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Swass and Sophie "Sophia" Tasenow); died 4 Dec 1924, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187009266
    • Name: Fannie Schwass
    • Name: Veronica "Fannie" "Franie" Ortman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34236
    • Residence: 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Veronica married John Ortman 6 Nov 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of John Ortman and Sophia Hall) was born 18 Nov 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1927, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ada Ortman was born 22 Sep 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Ortman was born 24 Nov 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1979; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Charles J. Ortman was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Josiah Ortman was born 11 May 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John C. Ortman was born 14 Sep 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Lucinda Ortman was born 11 Dec 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Heinrich "Henry" Swass was born 24 Jun 1830, , Germany; died 25 Aug 1911, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henry Swass
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34223
    • Birth: 5 Jul 1830, Hinzenhagen, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
    • Immigration: 1853, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1859
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Retired: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    DEATH OF MR. JOHN SCHWASS

    An old and well-known resident of Centreville pased away on Friday in the person of Mr. John Henry Christian Schwass after suffering for few days from summer complaint, The ceased was born in Hinxenbagen, Mecklenberg, Germany on July 5th, 1830, and was in his 82nd year. He emigrated to Canada in 1819 and settled in Centreville where he has been engaged in farming ever since. He was betrothed before coming to this country and in 1852, accompanied by her father, Miss Sophia Tasenow came to Canda was wedded to the deceased by pastor Wuschter, at Preston. The union was blessed with a family of seven children, three of whom survive, namely, Mrs. Henry Affidat, and Mrs. John Ortman of Centreville and Mrs. Henry Joms of Doon. There are also nineteen grandchildren and three great grand children Mrs. Sebwass died in Jure of lest year. The deceased was ode of the charter members of St. Pet er's Lutheran Church. The funeral held on Sunday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock from the residence to the Freeport church for service and the Riverside cemetery for internment. Rev. F. E. Oberlander officiated.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 7 Sep 1911, p. 1

    Heinrich married Sophie "Sophia" Tasenow 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sophie was born 31 Oct 1828, , Germany; died 20 Jun 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sophie "Sophia" Tasenow was born 31 Oct 1828, , Germany; died 20 Jun 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Sophie "Sophia" Swass
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34224
    • Birth: 30 Nov 1828, , Germany
    • Immigration: 1853, , Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. Veronica "Fannie" "Franie" Schwass was born 4 Jul 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1924, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Frances Swass was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Harriet Schwass was born 15 Feb 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1919; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.