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

Elvira Irene Witzel

Female 1911 - 2007  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elvira Irene Witzel was born 25 Jun 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John L. Witzel and Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt); died 28 Feb 2007, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elvira — Alfred Charles Geisel. Alfred (son of Henry Geisel and Annie Cosens) was born 30 Sep 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Donald Carl "Don" Geisel was born 25 Sep 1937, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John L. Witzel was born 2 Jul 1882, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Heinrich Witzel and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lippert); died 24 Dec 1959; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt 25 Nov 1908, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Schmidt and Johanna Eva "Hannah" Spaetzel) was born 4 Nov 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt was born 4 Nov 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Schmidt and Johanna Eva "Hannah" Spaetzel); died 17 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. Elvira Irene Witzel was born 25 Jun 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 2007, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christian Heinrich Witzel was born 13 May 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Witzel and Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Schlarbaum); died 17 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Christian married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lippert 6 Dec 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Johannes "John" Lippert and Margaretha "Margaret" Krug) was born 5 Sep 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1908; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lippert was born 5 Sep 1859, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johannes "John" Lippert and Margaretha "Margaret" Krug); died 24 Dec 1908; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 2. John L. Witzel was born 2 Jul 1882, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1959; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Witzel was born 2 Aug 1884, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1959; was buried , Chesterfield, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Wilhelm "William" Witzel was born 21 Nov 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1967, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. Herman Witzel was born 9 Sep 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Dec 1968, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Anna Elizabeth Witzel was born 8 Aug 1890, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1967; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Louise "Lou" Witzel was born 3 Mar 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1981; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Edmund Albert Witzel was born 23 Nov 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1963; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. Henry Lippert Witzel was born 4 Dec 1897, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1974, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Frederick Gordon "Fred" Witzel was born 16 Sep 1903; died 29 Nov 1903; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

  3. 6.  Johann Heinrich "Henry" Schmidt was born 5 Sep 1850, Niendorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of Heinrich Alexander Hartwig Martin "Henry" Schmidt, Sr. and Magdalena Sophia Friederika Rohde, son of Henry Schmitt and ?); died 23 May 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johann married Johanna Eva "Hannah" Spaetzel 15 Mar 1874, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Johanna (daughter of William Spaetzel and Elizabeth Miesner) was born 25 Dec 1848, Erfurt, Prussia, Germany; died 18 Oct 1926, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Johanna Eva "Hannah" Spaetzel was born 25 Dec 1848, Erfurt, Prussia, Germany (daughter of William Spaetzel and Elizabeth Miesner); died 18 Oct 1926, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Trussler Spaetzel was born 24 Nov 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lillie Elizabeth Schmidt was born 9 Mar 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hannah Catharine Schmidt was born 18 Apr 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Henry David Schmidt was born 22 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William Henry Schmidt was born 20 Feb 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Sophia Maria Schmidt was born 30 Jul 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Henry Joseph Schmidt was born 10 Sep 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1964; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Susan Schmidt was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 3. Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt was born 4 Nov 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Edward Henry Schmidt was born 30 Sep 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Hannah Bierman was born 23 Oct 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes "John" Witzel was born 6 Jan 1820, , Germany; died 1 Nov 1917; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Johannes — Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Schlarbaum. Dorothea (daughter of Johann Heinrich Schlarbaum and Dorothea Elizabeth Werner) was born 21 Jun 1824, , Germany; died 5 Aug 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Dorothea Rebecca "Anna" Schlarbaum was born 21 Jun 1824, , Germany (daughter of Johann Heinrich Schlarbaum and Dorothea Elizabeth Werner); died 5 Aug 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Heinrich "Henry" Witzel was born 9 Sep 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. Maria Witzel was born 1 Mar 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1933; was buried , Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Huron Co., Ontario.
    3. Louise Witzel was born 5 Jul 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1940.
    4. Frederica Witzel was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Rebecca Witzel was born 15 Dec 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1905, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Walkerton Protestant Cemetery, Walkerton, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    6. Frederick Wilhelm "Bill" William" Witzel was born 29 Mar 1857, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1935, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crediton Cemetery, Credition, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario.
    7. 4. Christian Heinrich Witzel was born 13 May 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    8. John Witzel was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Elisabeth Witzel was born 28 Nov 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Johannes "John" Lippert was born 1 Dec 1811, , Germany; died 3 May 1896; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johannes — Margaretha "Margaret" Krug. Margaretha was born 10 Apr 1831, , Germany; died 13 Dec 1893, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Margaretha "Margaret" Krug was born 10 Apr 1831, , Germany; died 13 Dec 1893, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Henry Lippert was born 8 Aug 1854, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1941; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Katharina "Catherine" "Kate" "Kathrine" Lippert was born 25 Jan 1857, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lippert was born 5 Sep 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1908; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. Friedrich "Fred" Lippert was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Maria "Mary" Lippert was born 1868, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John Lippert was born Jul 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Louisa Lippert was born 4 Sep 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1943; was buried , Rosedale Cemetery, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.

  5. 12.  Heinrich Alexander Hartwig Martin "Henry" Schmidt, Sr. was born CALC 15 Aug 1815, Niendorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 15 Feb 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Heinrich married Magdalena Sophia Friederika Rohde 21 Nov 1845, Dreveskirchen, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Magdalena was born CA 1820, of, Germany; died , , Germany. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena Sophia Friederika Rohde was born CA 1820, of, Germany; died , , Germany.
    Children:
    1. 6. Johann Heinrich "Henry" Schmidt was born 5 Sep 1850, Niendorf, , Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 23 May 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  William Spaetzel was born 9 Dec 1817, Gesarth, Sachsen, Germany; died 15 Apr 1897; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    William — Elizabeth Miesner. Elizabeth (daughter of Meismer and Johanna) was born 21 May 1822, , Germany; died 17 Dec 1899; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Miesner was born 21 May 1822, , Germany (daughter of Meismer and Johanna); died 17 Dec 1899; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Davis Spaetzel died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Hannah Spaetzel was born 1847, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Adolph Spaetzel was born 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Johanna Eva "Hannah" Spaetzel was born 25 Dec 1848, Erfurt, Prussia, Germany; died 18 Oct 1926, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Bricker? Spaetzel was born 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Maria "Mary" Spaetzel was born 1850, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Lydia Spaetzel was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Lillie Spetzel was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Lilly Elizabeth Spaetzel was born 9 Apr 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1928, Bowne Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
    10. David Spaetzel was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Samuel Spaetzel was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. William Spaetzel was born 3 Aug 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1927, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Jacob Spaetzel was born 6 Apr 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1924; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.