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William George Schell

Male 1902 - 1959  (56 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William George Schell was born 18 Sep 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Schell and Barbara Raitar); died 1959; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166893
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Father's Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Michael Schell was born 5 Jul 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Schell and Magdalena Hart); died 1947; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53171P
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Michael married Barbara Raitar 18 Oct 1897, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario. Barbara (daughter of Mathias Raitar and Mary Breck) was born 20 Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1943; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara Raitar was born 20 Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Mathias Raitar and Mary Breck); died 1943; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Reider
    • Name: Barbara Schell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53172P
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Mary Schell was born 19 May 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Susan Schell was born 26 Jul 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Barbara Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Schell was born 22 May 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1935; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. William George Schell was born 18 Sep 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Edith Schell was born Jul 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Sarah Schell was born Jun 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2012; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Schell was born 1824, , France (son of Georg "George" Schell and Magdalena Klein); died 27 Oct 1903; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232972
    • Immigration: 1836, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Naturalization: 1865
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • 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

    George married Magdalena Hart 3 Jun 1851. Magdalena (daughter of Michael Hart and Barbe "Barbara" Joseph) was born 1 Mar 1833, , Germany; died 29 May 1906; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena Hart was born 1 Mar 1833, , Germany (daughter of Michael Hart and Barbe "Barbara" Joseph); died 29 May 1906; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Schell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232974
    • Immigration: 1844, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Naturalization: 1865
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Mary Schell was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Caroline Anna Schell was born 8 Jul 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1875; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Johanna "Jennie" "Jean" "Jane" Schell was born 21 Aug 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1922, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George H. Schell was born 10 Dec 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1951; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 2. Michael Schell was born 5 Jul 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Helen Schell was born 21 Jan 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Mathias RaitarMathias Raitar was born 1835, , Germany (son of Jacob Reider and Magdalena Karbauer); died 6 Jan 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mathias Reider
    • Name: Mathias Reiter
    • Name: Matthew Rider
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117670
    • Immigration: 3 Nov 1836, , USA
    • Occupation: 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • 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: 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Arrived on the ship "Robert Brown" in New York City

    Mathias — Mary Breck. Mary was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Breck was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Brick
    • Name: Mary Brueck
    • Name: Mary Raitar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117671
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. Catharine Reiter was born 1862, , Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Reiter was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sarah Reiter was born CALC 5 Sep 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1888; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Barbara Raitar was born 20 Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1943; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret Reiter was born 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Josephine Reiter was born 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Magdalena Reiter was born 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Regina Reiter was born CALC 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Charles Reiter was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Mathias Reiter was born 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Elina Reiter was born 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Thomas Reiter was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Teresa Reiter was born Feb 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Susanna Reiter was born 20 Mar 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. Mary Catherine Reiter was born 19 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1886; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Georg "George" Schell was born 2 Oct 1789, Ulm, Baden, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 20 Aug 1865; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: George Schell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25814
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Georg — Magdalena Klein. Magdalena was born 2 Dec 1792, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 21 Apr 1865; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdalena Klein was born 2 Dec 1792, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 21 Apr 1865; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Schell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24823
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Catharina Schell was born 25 Jun 1819, Of, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1882; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ignatz Schell was born 27 Jun 1820, , France; died 3 Jun 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. George Schell was born 1824, , France; died 27 Oct 1903; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Regina Schell was born 1827, , France; died 12 Jun 1909; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph Schell was born 1832, , France; died 1881.

  3. 10.  Michael Hart was born Mar 1788, Waldolwisheim, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown; was buried Bef 6 Mar 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Michel Harth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-243148
    • Occupation: 1851, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Michael Hart of Waldolwisheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, Son of Michael Harth and Catharine Mengus married Barbara Joseph , daughter of John Michael Joseph and Anna Maria Bauer in Steinbourg, Bas Rhin Alsace in 1821. This family settled in Puslinch Township. Son Michael married Janet Trainor in Guelph in 1849. Their son Michael married Maria Anna Cassin. Michael and Barbara's daughter Magdalena married George Schell , son of George Schell and Magdalena Klein, of New Germany. Some Schell children include Maria Anna , Michael , Janet-Johanna , Helena , George . Note: In 1861 Ignatz Joseph of Woolwich is residing in Puslinch with Michael and Barbara Hart.


    THE GERMAN-FRENCH CATHOLIC SETTLERS OF WATERLOO COUNTY, ONTARIO
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    The German-French Catholic Settlers of Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada and Surrounding Counties - The Beginnings: 1824-1850's. Compiled by Chris Bowman, 1991-2018

    Michael married Barbe "Barbara" Joseph 27 Feb 1821, Steinbourg, , Alsace, France. Barbe was born 7 Jul 1801, Steinbourg, , Alsace, France; died 6 Mar 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Barbe "Barbara" Joseph was born 7 Jul 1801, Steinbourg, , Alsace, France; died 6 Mar 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Joseph
    • Name: Barbe "Barbara" Hart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90642
    • Occupation: 1851, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    She lived in Puslinch for 40 years and was one of the first settlers in the area.

    Children:
    1. Michael Hart was born 1829, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 10 Nov 1875.
    2. 5. Magdalena Hart was born 1 Mar 1833, , Germany; died 29 May 1906; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Jacob ReiderJacob Reider was born 1803, , Prussia, Germany; died 20 Dec 1877, Rainham Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Stephens Cemetery, Cayuga, Haldimand Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: dnf-117613
    • Immigration: 3 Nov 1836, , USA

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Arrived on the ship "Robert Brown" in New York City

    Jacob — Magdalena Karbauer. Magdalena was born 1805, , Germany; died 27 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena KarbauerMagdalena Karbauer was born 1805, , Germany; died 27 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Reider
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117612
    • Immigration: 3 Nov 1836, , USA

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Arrived on the ship "Robert Brown" in New York City

    Children:
    1. John Rider was born CALC 22 Dec 1831, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 7 May 1916, Rainham Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Stephens Cemetery, Cayuga, Haldimand Co., Ontario.
    2. 6. Mathias Raitar was born 1835, , Germany; died 6 Jan 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Nicholas Raitar was born 29 Sep 1838, , New York State, USA; died 21 Jun 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob Raitar was born 15 Feb 1839, , New York State, USA; died 16 Oct 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph Reider was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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