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Herman Harold Cobo

Male 1904 - 1993  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Herman Harold Cobo was born 19 Mar 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry William Cobo and Annie Gehla Schmidt); died 1993; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231672072
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230326P
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wool sorter

    Herman married Lucy Lizzie Pearson 5 Nov 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lucy (daughter of John Henry Pearson and Heline Lucie Lizzie P. Hamblin) was born 1905, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England; died 1991; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry William Cobo was born 18 Jun 1859, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Carl "Charles" Cobo and Sophia Winkler); died 10 Apr 1948, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229664292
    • Name: Henry Kobo
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90302
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wool sorter
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool Sorter
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wool sorter
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Hand
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool Sorter, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Henry Cobo
    By Record Correspondent

    PRESTON, April 10.-A well- known reident of Preston for 78 years. Henry William Cobo died this morning at the Elmira Hospital where he had been confined for the past 10 days. A native of Preston. Mr. Cobo, who was 88 years of age. lived here all his life, with the exception of the past 11 years, spent with his daughter, Mrs. Fred Weltz, Kitchener.

    Originally engaged as a cigar maker, he was employed at Pattinson Woollen Mill as a wool sorter for 50 years. He had lived retired for the past 20 years. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Preston.

    Twice married, his first wife, Sophia Kertcher, predeceased him in 1900. Two children, Mrs. Fred Weltz, Kitchener, and Atwell Cobo, Preston, were born of that marriage. Later he married Anna Gehal Schmidt, who predeceased him in 1927. Two children. Herman Cobo, Preston and Irvin Cobo, Highgate, were born of that marriage, All children survive. Six grandchildren also survive.

    The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Sat, Apr 10, 1948 Page 19

    Henry married Annie Gehla Schmidt 23 Jun 1899, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of John Schmidt and Margaret Hammer) was born 6 Jul 1873, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 17 Mar 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Mar 1927, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Annie Gehla Schmidt was born 6 Jul 1873, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario (daughter of John Schmidt and Margaret Hammer); died 17 Mar 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Mar 1927, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229664583
    • Name: Annie Gehla Cobo
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90303
    • Residence: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Stella Cobo was born Apr 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Henry Atwell "Atwell" Cobo was born 27 Oct 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1966, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 May 1966, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Gordon Cobo was born 18 Jan 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1901, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. Herman Harold Cobo was born 19 Mar 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1993; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Irvin Henry Cobo was born Jun 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Carl "Charles" Cobo was born CALC 28 Nov 1816, , Germany; died 4 Mar 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Mar 1892, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Carl Kobo
    • Name: Charles Cobo
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-259227
    • Occupation: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Carl — Sophia Winkler. Sophia was born 1820, , Germany; died 15 Feb 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Feb 1897, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sophia Winkler was born 1820, , Germany; died 15 Feb 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Feb 1897, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Sophia Cobo
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-259228
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Mary Cobo was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Cobo was born CALC 5 Sep 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Henry William Cobo was born 18 Jun 1859, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1948, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Bertha Cobo was born CALC 14 Feb 1860, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1873, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Feb 1873, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Schmidt was born CALC 19 Jun 1852, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Justus Schmidt and Margaretha Babbert); died 26 Jun 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Johannes Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352945
    • Residence: 1871, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    John married Margaret Hammer 12 Nov 1871, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Conrad Hammer and Angela Dechart) was born CALC 24 Dec 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Feb 1924, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaret Hammer was born CALC 24 Dec 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Conrad Hammer and Angela Dechart); died 4 Feb 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Feb 1924, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maggie Hammer
    • Name: Margaret Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352946
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Reformat
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 3. Annie Gehla Schmidt was born 6 Jul 1873, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 17 Mar 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Mar 1927, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Schmidt was born 1878, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Adeline Barbara Schmidt was born 6 Aug 1892, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 17 Jun 1945.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Justus Schmidt was born 1819, , Germany; died 1 May 1866; was buried , Reformed Mennonite Cemetery, North Easthope Twp, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39384

    Notes:

    Justus Schmidt - 43, his wife
    Margret - 45,
    Gela - 13,
    Mary - 11,
    John - 8,
    Martha - 5,
    Lisa - 3.

    70 acres under cultivation, 42 acres in crops, 27 acres of pasture, 1 acre of orchards, and 30 acres of bush. Farm valued at $4000, farm implements at $100.
    "...in 1861 have produced 250 bushels of fall wheat, 200 bushels of spring wheat, 200 bushels of peas, 400 bushels of oats, 150 bushels of potatoes, 60 bushels of turnips, 5 tons of hay, 54 pounds wool, 17 pounds of maple sugar, 4 yards of cloth, 200 pounds of butter, and 8 barrels of pork."
    "...have also 2 oxen, 8 cattlebeast, 4 milk cows, 2 horses valued at $310. 3 colts, 14 sheep, 6 pigs, all valued at $150. One pleasure carriage valued at $90

    North Easthope, Perth County, Concession 8, lot 9, on 100 acres.


    1861 Census of North Easthope Township, Perth Co., Ontario

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    It is reported that Justus was born in Strebendorf, Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Germany, this needs to be proven.

    Justus — Margaretha Babbert. Margaretha was born CALC 2 Apr 1820, Schwarz, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 2 Jun 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Reformed Mennonite Cemetery, North Easthope Twp, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Margaretha Babbert was born CALC 2 Apr 1820, Schwarz, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 2 Jun 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Reformed Mennonite Cemetery, North Easthope Twp, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Margareth Boppert
    • Name: Margaretha Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39519

    Children:
    1. Anna Gela Schmidt was born CALC 3 Aug 1847, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1875; was buried , Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Maria Schmidt was born 1849, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 6. John Schmidt was born CALC 19 Jun 1852, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Conrad Hammer was born 13 Dec 1805, Freilingen, Kur Hessen, Germany; died 18 Sep 1874; was buried , Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45110P
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Reformt

    Conrad — Angela Dechart. Angela was born 28 Mar 1808, Gersdorf, , Hessen, Germany; died 23 Sep 1874; was buried , Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Angela Dechart was born 28 Mar 1808, Gersdorf, , Hessen, Germany; died 23 Sep 1874; was buried , Berlet's Corners Cemetery, Berlet's Corners, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Angela Hammer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45111P
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Reformat

    Children:
    1. George Ernst Hammer was born 1833, Frichlinzen, Curhessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Anna Barbara Hammer was born 1834, , Kur Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Anna Eva Hammer was born 1837, , Kur Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Adam D. Hammer was born 15 Feb 1841, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany; died 11 Apr 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Nicholaus Hammer was born 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Jacob Hammer was born 8 Dec 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 24 Apr 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 7. Margaret Hammer was born CALC 24 Dec 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Feb 1924, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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