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

Gloria Huehn

Female


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gloria Huehn

    Gloria — Floyd Mayer. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emil William HuehnEmil William Huehn was born 19 Mar 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry G. Huehn and Maria "Mary" Schmitt); died 9 Nov 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Nov 1985, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Family Photograph: Hesson Rd., Wellesley Township, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-370083

    Notes:

    HUEHN, Emil W. -- Passed away peacefully, at St. Mary's Hospital, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 1985, Emil William Huehn, aged 86 years, of Heidelberg. Beloved father of Clare and his wife Marie, all of Heidelberg, Marie (Mrs. Lester Kipfer) of Kitchener, Mrs. Doreen Nauman, of Waterloo, Gloria (Mrs. Floyd Mayer) of Kitchener, Virginia (Mrs. Raymond Pfohl) of Waterloo); brother of Mrs. Marie Staulbaum of Grand Bend. Lovingly remembered by 16 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his wife, the former Eleanor Dorscht in 1957; his daughter, Violet; his granddaughter, Susan Huehn; his brothers, Milton and Reinhold; his sisters, Elma Heimpel, Almeda Lichty and Erna Staulbaum. Mr. Huehn was a lifetime member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Heidelberg and farmed in the Heidelberg area until his retirement. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 2 p.m. on Saturday, then in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Heidelberg, for funeral service Tuesday at 2 p.m., Rev. Robert Gmeindl will conduct the service. Interment St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery, Heidelberg.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 Nov 1985

    Emil married Eleanor Dorscht 7 Jan 1929, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eleanor (daughter of Simon Dorscht and Regina Tschirhart) was born 29 Sep 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1957, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eleanor Dorscht was born 29 Sep 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Simon Dorscht and Regina Tschirhart); died 5 Jul 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1957, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Eleanor Huehn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-370082
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Mrs. Emil W. Huehn

    by Record Correspondent - Heidelberg

    Following a brief illness, Mrs. Emil W. Huehn, 45, of RR 1, Bamberg, died Friday at K-W Hospital. Born Sept. 29, 1911, in Wellesley Township, she was the former Eleanor Dorscht, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Simon Dorscht. She was married to Emil Huehn, who survives, Jan. 7, 1929, in Heidelberg. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Heidelberg.

    Surviving are two sons, Clare of Kitchener and Raymond of Heidelberg; four daughters, Mrs. Lester (Marie) Kipfer of Kitchener and Doreen, Gloria and Virginia of Heidelberg; five brothers, Leo and Edward of Kitchener, John and Allen of Waterloo and Clarence of Rummelhart; four sisters, Mrs. Alex Ertel of Bamberg, Mrs. Harold Schnurr of Doon, Mrs. Arthur Heinrich of Waterloo and Mrs. James Ertel of Elmira. One daughter, Violet, died in infancy.

    Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 pm at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Heidelberg, with burial in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Rev. P. W. Brouse will officiate. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until 10 am on Tuesday when removal will be made to the church.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Children:
    1. Doreen Huehn
    2. 1. Gloria Huehn
    3. Violet Erma Huehn was born 21 Apr 1929, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1929, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Clare H. Huehn was born 1930; died 12 Jan 2006; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Raymond Addison Huehn was born Between 1935 and 1936; died 12 Sep 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Marie I. Huehn was born 30 Jul 1938; died 10 Apr 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Virginia May Edna "Jenny" Huehn was born Between 1952 and 1953; died 6 Mar 2007, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry G. HuehnHenry G. Huehn was born 26 Apr 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann George "George" Huehn and Elizabeth Gremm); died 4 Jan 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Jan 1939, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Family Photograph: Hesson Rd., Wellesley Township, Ontario, Canada
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86411493
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-370620
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Henry G. Huehn

    The death of Henry G. Huehn, Hesson Road, occurred at K-W Hospital today. Mr. Huehn had been ill for about five weeks. He was 72 years of age. He was born in Heidelberg.

    His wife predeceased him a year ago. Surviving are three sons, Reinholdt of Waterloo, Milton of Kitchener, and Emil at home, four daughters, Mrs. Norman Heimpel, Kitchener, Mrs. George Stahlbaum, and Mrs. Addison Stahlbaum of Elmira, and Mrs. Isaac Lichty of Floradale, one sister, Miss Catherine Huehn, Wellesley, one brother, John, in Iowa, and 11 grandchildren.

    The funeral will be held Saturday after noon at two o'clock from the Letter and Dreisinger Funeral Home with service at Heidelberg Lutheran Church at 2: 45. Interment will take place in the Heidelberg Cemetery. The remains are at the funeral home.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Henry married Maria "Mary" Schmitt 18 Nov 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Johan Howard R. "John" Schmitt and Maria "Mary" "Polly" Knechtel) was born 19 Oct 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1938, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria "Mary" Schmitt was born 19 Oct 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johan Howard R. "John" Schmitt and Maria "Mary" "Polly" Knechtel); died 10 Jan 1938, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86411613
    • Name: Maria "Mary" Huehn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46564
    • Residence: 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    MRS HENRY G. HUEHN

    Ill for the past five days, Mrs. Henry G. Huehn, nee Mary Schmidt, died today at her home near Heidelberg in her 74th year. The deceased was born in Wilmot township but had resided in this district since her marriage. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church, Heidelberg.

    Surviving are her husband, four daughters, Mrs. Norman Heimpel, Kitchener, Mrs. Geo. Stahlbaum and Mrs. Addison Stahlbaum, both of Elmira, Mrs. Isaac Lichty of Floradale; three sons, Reinhold of Waterloo, Milton of Kitchener, and Emil of near Heidelberg, four sisters, Mrs. Chas. Hachbart of Bamberg, Mrs. John Koehler of Wilmot township, Mrs. Emelia Ziegler of Kitchener, and Mrs. William Heimbel of near Heidelberg; two brothers, John Schmidt of Kitchener, and Jacob Schmidt of Swift Current, Alta., and 10 grandchildren.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Children:
    1. Reinhold John Huehn was born 30 Jan 1892, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elma Maggie Huehn was born 10 Feb 1893, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1973, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Jun 1973, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Milton Henry Huehn was born 4 Oct 1895, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Jun 1962, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Erna Anna Maria Huehn was born 26 Jan 1898, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 2. Emil William Huehn was born 19 Mar 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Nov 1985, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elfrieda Emelia Huehn was born 14 Feb 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Annie Huehn was born 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Marie Salome Huehn was born 13 Mar 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1994, Strathroy, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Feb 1994, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Almeda Amelia Huehn was born 23 Sep 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Simon Dorscht was born 28 Oct 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann Henry "John" Dorsch and Caroline Stoeffer); died 26 Jun 1946; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111682
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Simon — Regina Tschirhart. Regina (daughter of Gregory Tschirhart and Magdalena Siegfried) was born 8 Jul 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Regina Tschirhart was born 8 Jul 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Gregory Tschirhart and Magdalena Siegfried); died 24 Sep 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Regina Dorscht
    • Residence: 51 Braun St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156941
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    MRS. REGINA DORSCHT

    Mrs. Regina Dorscht of 51 Braun St., Kitchener, died Monday night at St. Mary's Hospital. She was 76.

    Mrs. Dorscht was born July 8, 1875, at Bamberg, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Tschirhart. Her husband predeceased her five years ago. Mrs. Dorscht was a member of Sacred Heart Church.

    Surviving are five sons, Allen, Berlets Corners, John and Leo, Waterloo; Edward, Kitchener; and Clarence, Rummelhardt; five daughters, Mrs. Alex (Isabel) Ertel and Mrs. Emil (Eleanor) Huehn, of Bamberg; Mrs. James (Elm) Ertel. Elmira; and Mrs. Art (Rosetta) Hendrick, Waterloo.

    Also two brothers, William, Haysville and Len of Kitchener; and two sisters. Mrs. Mary Hoefley, Kitchener; and Mrs. Agnes Detzler, Hespeter. Forty-seven grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren also survive.

    The body was at the Walsh Funeral Home where prayers were said Thursday at 8: 30 a.m. The funeral followed at Sacred Heart Church with interment in Kitchener Mount Hope R.C. Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Allan Gregory Dorscht was born 6 Sep 1895, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Isabella Marie Dorscht was born 19 Aug 1897, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1975, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John G. Dorscht was born 28 Jan 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1982, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leo Dorscht was born Dec 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Edward Gilbert Dorscht was born Dec 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Lawrence Clarence Joseph "Clarence" Dorscht was born 23 Nov 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Alma Dorscht was born Mar 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 3. Eleanor Dorscht was born 29 Sep 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1957, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Marie Catherine Dorscht was born 23 Jun 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 2011, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Rosetta Carolina Dorscht was born 8 Aug 1917, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 2005, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johann George "George" Huehn was born 21 Sep 1826, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany (son of Johann Georg "George" Huehn and Anna Maria "Maria" Heimbacher); died 1 Jul 1889, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: George Huehn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111271
    • Directory: 1861, Wellesley Township - East Concession A Lot 06, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Johann — Elizabeth Gremm. Elizabeth was born 9 Feb 1834, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1901, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Gremm was born 9 Feb 1834, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1901, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Huehn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111272
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Johann George "John" Huehn was born 2 Apr 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1939, Hartley, O'Brien, Iowa, United States; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Hartley, O'Brien, Iowa, United States.
    2. Maria "Mary" Huehn was born 10 Aug 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1936, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George G. Huehn was born 11 Jun 1860, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Margaret Huehn was born 3 Mar 1863, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1938, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christina Huehn was born Feb 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 4. Henry G. Huehn was born 26 Apr 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Jan 1939, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Katherine "Catherine" Huehn was born 13 Sep 1869, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1950, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth Dickert was born 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Johan Howard R. "John" Schmitt was born 14 Jan 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes R. "John Schmitt and Margaret Roth); died 26 Feb 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Mar 1924, Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27079827
    • Name: Johannes Schmidt
    • Name: John Howard Schmitt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42509P
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist
    • Occupation: 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    John Howard Schmitt - Sudden death yesterday called away John Howard Schmitt, aged 86 years, one month, 12 days, at his home in Wellesley, after an illness of only a few days. Decease was born in Wilmot, living there until nine years ago, when he moved to Wellesley. He is survived by nine children, forty-six grandchildren and thirty great-grandchildren, his wife, Marie Knechtel having predeceased him 12 years ago. His daughters are Mrs. Charles Hachburnt of Danberg, Mrs. Henry Huehn and Mrs. Heimpel of Heidelberg, Mrs. John Koehler of Wilmot and Mrs. A. Heimpel of Wellesley; his sons, Jacob of Saskatchewan and John, Valentine and William of this city. The funeral will be held on Sunday at 1 pm from his late residence to the Canadian Lutheran Church, thence to Wilmot Cemetery for interment.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    ____________

    Died In Wellesley, on Tuesday, February 26th, 1924 John R. Schmitt Aged 86 years, 1 month and 12 days The Funeral Will be held from his late residence on Sunday, March 2nd, at 1 o'clock p.m. and proceed to the St. Pauls Lutheran church for services. Thence to Union cemetery, Wilmot, for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Johan married Maria "Mary" "Polly" Knechtel 2 Mar 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Johann Philip "Philip" Knechtel and Anna Eva Jung) was born 24 Jun 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria "Mary" "Polly" Knechtel was born 24 Jun 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Philip "Philip" Knechtel and Anna Eva Jung); died 23 Jun 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27079979
    • Name: Maria "Mary" "Polly" Schmitt
    • Name: Mary Knechtel
    • Name: Polly Knechtel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78890P
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Died At Wellesley, on Friday morning, June 23rd, 1916 Mary Schmitt Beloved Wife of John R. Schmitt Aged 76 years, 11 months and 29 days. The Funeral Will take place from her late residence, Wellesley on Monday, June 26th, at 2 o'clock, p.m. to the Can. Luthern [sic] church for services Thence to Berlet's Corner cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. Margaretha "Margaret" Schmitt was born 9 May 1863, Berlet's Corners (Wimot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 26 Jul 1863, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1946, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Maria "Mary" Schmitt was born 19 Oct 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1938, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Schmitt was born 5 Jun 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1947, Berlet's Corners (Wimot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Margaretha Schmitt was born 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John K. Schmitt was born 20 Mar 1868, Berlet's Corners (Wimot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jacob N. Schmitt was born 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Valentine M. Schmitt was born 9 Jun 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1937, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. George Schmitt was born 22 Apr 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Katherina Schmitt was born CALC 30 Dec 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. William Knechtel Schmitt was born 5 Dec 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Melinda Schmitt was born 3 Oct 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Emilia Carolina "Amelia" Schmitt was born 15 Oct 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1971; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Salome Schmitt was born 13 Apr 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Dec 1966, Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Johann Henry "John" Dorsch was born 4 Dec 1838, , Bavaria, Germany (son of Dorscht, son of Joseph Conrad "Conrad" Dorsch and Barbara Lunz); died 12 Dec 1920; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Dorsch
    • Name: John Dorscht
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80392
    • Immigration: 1844, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1845
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Johann married Caroline Stoeffer 3 Feb 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Caroline (daughter of Joseph Stoeffer and Margaret) was born 5 Aug 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1906; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Caroline Stoeffer was born 5 Aug 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Stoeffer and Margaret); died 21 Jun 1906; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Caroline Dorsch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80393
    • Residence: 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. John S. Dorscht was born 16 Nov 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1950, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Dorsch was born 1 Jun 1865, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1943.
    3. Joseph S. Dorscht was born 3 Aug 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 1913, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Louis Peter Dorscht was born 18 Dec 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1930.
    5. 6. Simon Dorscht was born 28 Oct 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1946; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Conrad Dorscht was born 30 Sep 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Catherine Dorscht was born 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. George Dorscht was born 6 Aug 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Andrew Dorsch was born 25 Dec 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. William Dorsch was born 10 Jan 1880, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Enoch Dorsch was born 13 Jul 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Gregory Tschirhart was born 15 Aug 1852, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Pierre Francois "Peter" Tschirhart and Mary Ann Dietrich); died 10 Apr 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72208
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, 17 Grove Dr., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    EMIL BERNHARDT FATALLY INJURED

    Frightened Horse Drags Berlin Boy Under Street Car While He Was Driving Home From Galt Saturday Evening

    Another Berlin young man met with a sad fatality on Saturday evening when Emil Bernhardt, the sixteen- year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bernhardt, 184 Benton street, was dragged under the wheels of a Galt, Preston and Hespeler car between Preston and Galt and succumbed to his injuries an hour later ia the Galt General Hospital.

    The young man was returning from Galt about 10.30 o'clock where he had gone earlier in the evening and when approaching Preston the G. P. & H. car with its strong head-light and an automobile with two mere strong lights, were coming toward the young driver en route to Galt. The horse became frightened and leaped on the track in front of the car which was being slackered in speed by the motorman. The car struck the buggy throwing Bernhardt to the track and crushing his head beneath the heavy trucks. The vehicle was smashed to pieces but the horse escaped without injury and was not recaptured until Sunday morning.

    The unfortunate victim was placed on the street car and hurriedly conveyed to the Galt Hospital where he passed away a few minutes after his arrival. He was terribly disfigured and was scarcely recognizable, his nose and jaw being crushed.

    Young Bernhardt had loaned the horse from Gregor Tschirhart who had given him the outfit in return for some work which had been performed for him. Mr. Tschirhart understood, however, that Bernhardt was to drive about town but the lad informed his parents of his intentions of going to Galt to see a lady friend. On his way he picked up a chum named Gruby, who accompanied him as far as Preston, when he urged his friend to return on account of the approaching storm. Bernhardt demurred, however, and persisted in going to Galt, whereupon Gruby left him and returned to Berlin by rail.

    It was not until late on Sunday morning that the parents of the boy learned of the death of their son by Chief O'Neill. The father and an elder brother of the boy are in Galt to-day attending the inquest which opened at 11 o'clock this morning.

    The funeral will take place on Tuesday afternoon from the residence on 184 Benton street where services will be held and to Mount Hope cemetery for interment.

    This is the third fatality which has taken place on the Galt, Preston and Hespeler railway this year.

    The Chronicle Telegraph, 15 Jun 1911, p. 3

    Gregory married Magdalena Siegfried 16 Feb 1874, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of James Siegfried and Catharine Gabel) was born 24 Mar 1854, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 1936; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Magdalena Siegfried was born 24 Mar 1854, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario (daughter of James Siegfried and Catharine Gabel); died 1936; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Tschirhart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72209
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. 7. Regina Tschirhart was born 8 Jul 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Tschirhart was born 1879; died 1968; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Agatha "Agnes" "Aggie" Tschirhart was born 19 Oct 1880, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leo Tschirhart was born 11 Apr 1885, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Christina Theresia Tschirhart was born 12 May 1887, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1945, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John Tschirhart was born 14 Oct 1889, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. William Tschirhart was born 4 Oct 1891, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Simon Peter Tschirhart was born 25 Mar 1894, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.