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Family: John H. Schmitt / Susannah C. Shantz (F4908)

m. 2 Jan 1883


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  • Father | Male
    John H. Schmitt

    Born  1 Jul 1859  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Apr 1935   
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  2 Jan 1883  [1, 2]  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Martin Schmitt | F11925 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Hess | F11925 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Susannah C. Shantz

    Born  2 Aug 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Dec 1917  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Eli C. Shantz, Sr. | F4903 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Cressman | F4903 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Amsey Schmidt

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    Died     
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    Child 2 | Male
    Josiah S. Schmitt

    Born  1 Oct 1884  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Dec 1969  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hilda Lena Henrich | F39515 
    Married  10 Feb 1914   

    Child 3 | Male
    Manasseh Schmidt

    Born  9 Dec 1885  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    Aden Schmidt

    Born  30 Jul 1887  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Aug 1887  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Eli Schmidt

    Born  17 Aug 1888  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jul 1889  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    John S. Schmitt

    Born  1 Apr 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Mar 1961  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Melinda Rieck | F46166 
    Married  9 Apr 1924  Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rose Marie Holzworth | F46167 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Male
    Clayton Schmidt

    Born  23 Dec 1892  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jan 1893   
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Elizabeth Anna Silva Schmidt

    Born  3 Apr 1894  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jun 1894   
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    Addison Schmidt

    Born  4 Oct 1897  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Mar 1898   
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Laura Susannah Schmitt

    Born  12 May 1900  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Sep 1958  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Herman Knarr | F767 
    Married  12 May 1926  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 393.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012277-83.
      John SCHMIDT, 24, farmer, Waterloo twp., same, s/o Martin & Elizabeth, married Susanna SHANTZ, 21, Waterloo twp., same, d/o Eli and Anna, witn: Frederick MARTIN & Caroline WURSTER, both of Preston, 2 Jan 1883 at Preston


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