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

Family: Peter Schmitt / Magdalene Karrer (F39004)

m. 9 Dec 1855


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  • Father | Male
    Peter Schmitt

    Born  17 Feb 1817  Sippersfeld, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Jun 1873  Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Holy Corners Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  9 Dec 1855  [1, 2, 3]  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Magdalene Karrer

    Born  6 Apr 1833  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Apr 1897  Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Holy Corners Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  George Gaukel | F28031 
    Married  25 Sep 1852  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Michael Karrer | F9178 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Marie Oberholzer | F9178 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Ann Schmitt

    Born  1856  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1908   
    Buried    Holy Corners Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Michael Schmitt

    Born  11 Aug 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Oct 1940  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Catherine Schmitt

    Born  19 Mar 1861  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Christina Smith

    Born  14 Oct 1862  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Jan 1921  Clarksville, Ionia, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Clarksville Cemetery, Clarksville, Ionia, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Peter Schmitt, merchant of Wellesley Village married 9 Dec 1855 in Berlin by license to Magdalena Karrer, widow of G. Gaukel of Berlin, wit: George Walker of Ancaster & Adolph B. Schüttler of Wilmot

    2. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Sect. 16 Page 111.

    3. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 20 Dec 1855:51.
      GAUKEL, Magdalena married 9 Oct 1855 Of Berlin. To Peter SCHMITT, Wellesley. minister F.W. Bindemann