Nicholas Schmidt

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• Name: Nikolaus Schmidt
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-241142
• Residence: 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

Notes:

He emigrated to Canada in 1844, living on his property 2 miles south of Wellesley Village.

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NEW PRUSSIA

This settlement in the northwest corner of Wilmot Township was at one time the largest and most promising Mission of St. Agatha, and about seven miles northwest of it. The first colonists were Rhenish-Prussians. Some of them had already been in Rainham, from where they moved to this new colony. Among them were Michael Brick, Peter Brick, Nicolaus Detzler, Nicolaus Schmidt, Peter Lienhart, John Lienhart, John Alt, John Herres and others.


The History of the Catholic Church in the County of Waterloo

Nicholas — Barbara Minch. Barbara was born CALC 9 Aug 1813, , Germany; died 9 Jan 1899; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Nicholaus M. Schmidt was born 18 Dec 1842, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Mary S. Schmidt was born 1846, New Prussia (Wilmot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Sister Catherine Schmidt was born 1 Dec 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1933.
4. Barbara Schmidt was born 17 Dec 1850, New Prussia (Wilmot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1933, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
5. Nicholas Schmidt was born 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
6. Carl Ludwig Schmidt was born 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Calvary Cem., Mount Angel, Marion, Oregon, United States.
7. Bernardt Schmidt was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
8. Theresa Schmidt was born 21 Apr 1858, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Abt 25 Feb 1920, , USA.