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

Edith L. Schweitzer

Female 1899 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edith L. Schweitzer was born 2 Oct 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Leander Schweitzer and Wilhelmina Marie "Minnie" Draves); died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leander Schweitzer was born 21 Feb 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John W. Schweitzer and Catherine Donnenwerth); died Yes, date unknown.

    Leander married Wilhelmina Marie "Minnie" Draves 8 Nov 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Wilhelmina (daughter of August Frederick Draves and Frederica Dora "Ricca" Zeller) was born 20 Aug 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Wilhelmina Marie "Minnie" Draves was born 20 Aug 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of August Frederick Draves and Frederica Dora "Ricca" Zeller); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 1. Edith L. Schweitzer was born 2 Oct 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John W. Schweitzer was born 12 May 1850, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Schweitzer and Catharina Weber); died 5 May 1934, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Catherine Donnenwerth 27 Jan 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Michael Donnenwerth and Elizabeth Rickert) was born 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Donnenwerth was born 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Donnenwerth and Elizabeth Rickert); died 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. Leander Schweitzer was born 21 Feb 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Susannah Schweitzer was born 7 May 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938, Crossfield, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Crossfield Cemetery, Crossfield, Alberta.
    3. Archie Sweitzer was born 5 Apr 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Clara Schweitzer was born 25 Jul 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Selina Schweitzer was born 20 Apr 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1974, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Melvin Sweitzer was born 16 Sep 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Alvin Schweitzer was born 12 May 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1941; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Ada Schweitzer was born 20 Jul 1886, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1973, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Austin D. Schweitzer was born 21 Sep 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    10. Wesley Schweitzer was born 19 Jul 1890, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1958, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Ezra Sweitzer was born 28 Oct 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  August Frederick Draves was born 12 Oct 1849, Lobsens, Posen, Prussia, Germany (son of Michael Dreves and Carolina Bluhm); died Jul 1939, Keephills, Parkland, Alberta, Canada.

    August — Frederica Dora "Ricca" Zeller. Frederica was born CALC 18 Feb 1852, , Germany; died 22 Oct 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Frederica Dora "Ricca" Zeller was born CALC 18 Feb 1852, , Germany; died 22 Oct 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Ann Draves was born 9 Oct 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Matilda Draves was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 3. Wilhelmina Marie "Minnie" Draves was born 20 Aug 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Theodore Draves was born 8 Aug 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Sophia Draves was born 28 Sep 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Ernst Emil Draves was born 15 Aug 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1966, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Nelson Draves was born 20 Nov 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Emma Dora Draves was born 15 Dec 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. John Edward Draves was born 3 Mar 1893, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Schweitzer was born 25 Jul 1814, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Joseph Schweitzer and Barbara Ulrich); died 4 Aug 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Catharina Weber. Catharina was born CALC 8 May 1819, , Bavaria, Germany; died 6 Dec 1888, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catharina Weber was born CALC 8 May 1819, , Bavaria, Germany; died 6 Dec 1888, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Michael Schweitzer was born CALC 6 Jun 1841, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catharina Schweitzer was born 10 Dec 1842, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1922, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood, Grey Co., Ontario.
    3. Caroline Schweitzer was born 10 Nov 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1925, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob W. Schweitzer was born 7 Sep 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1918; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret Schweitzer was born 13 Jun 1848, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1922, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
    6. John Schweitzer was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 4. John W. Schweitzer was born 12 May 1850, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1934, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schweitzer was born 1 Aug 1852, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Louis Schweitzer was born 4 Dec 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Samuel Schweitzer was born 10 Mar 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1930; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Noah Schweitzer was born 20 Mar 1864, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1935, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Oct 1935, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Mary Ann Schweitzer was born 2 Apr 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1951; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Michael DonnenwerthMichael Donnenwerth was born 1 Jun 1823, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Jacob Andre Donnenwerth and Catherine Margaretha "Margaret" Merklin); died 22 Aug 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Michael married Elizabeth Rickert 9 Mar 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 9 Nov 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Rickert was born 9 Nov 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Donnenwerth was born Jul 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Ann Donnenwerth was born 25 Jul 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938, Castor, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Markham Cemetery, Castor, Alberta.
    3. Magdalena Donnenwerth was born 26 Nov 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1935; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Catherine Donnenwerth was born 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Levi Donnenwerth was born 14 Nov 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1931, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.
    6. Elizabeth Donnenwerth was born 31 May 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob Donnenwerth was born 14 Mar 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Caroline Donnenworth was born 10 Feb 1860, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Oct 1923, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Noah Donnenworth was born 30 Jan 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Melinda Donnenwerth was born 30 Jul 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1953, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Susannah Donnenwerth was born 23 Sep 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1875, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Michael Dreves was born Nov 1821; died 20 Dec 1862, Lobsens, Posen, Prussia, Germany.

    Michael — Carolina Bluhm. Carolina was born 23 Feb 1822, , Germany; died 18 Oct 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Carolina Bluhm was born 23 Feb 1822, , Germany; died 18 Oct 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 6. August Frederick Draves was born 12 Oct 1849, Lobsens, Posen, Prussia, Germany; died Jul 1939, Keephills, Parkland, Alberta, Canada.
    2. Emilie Friederica Dreves was born 9 Jun 1853, Lobsens, Posen, Prussia, Germany; was christened 26 Jun 1853, Lobsens, Posen, Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Michael Carl Dreves was born 29 Sep 1856, Lobsens, Posen, Prussia, Germany; died 14 Jul 1938; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Carolina Wilhelmine Dorothea Dreves was born 6 Aug 1863, Lobsens, Posen, Prussia, Germany; died 8 Jan 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.