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Clara Melinda Schmidt

Clara Melinda Schmidt[1]

Female 1875 - 1948  (73 years)

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  • Name Clara Melinda Schmidt 
    Born 1875  Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Family Photograph
    • Back Row: Edwin, Amelia, Alfred, Ellen, Herman
      Middle Row: Antoinette, Ernst, Anna, John
      Front Row: Gus, Clara, Oscar, Anna
      image from Ancestry Public Member Tree 2014
    Ernst Schmidt and Anna Family
    Ernst Schmidt and Anna Family
    Back Row: Edwin, Amelia, Alfred, Ellen, Herman Middle Row: Antoinette, Ernst, Anna, John Front Row: Gus, Clara, Oscar, Anna
    Name Clara Melinda Merner 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-122612 
    Died 1948  [2
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I122612  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father Ernst Schmidt,   b. 12 Sep 1833, , Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1903  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Anna Kunz,   b. 1834, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1925, Rodney, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 17 Apr 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Family ID F19635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rev. Henry Levi Merner,   b. 22 Aug 1872, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 10 Sep 1907  , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ruth Elizabeth Merner,   b. 1901, Cayuga, North Cayuga Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ross Edward Merner,   b. 1915,   d. 1973  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F30523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020673-25.
      Harold Dewart MacLachlan, 28, occ. Store Keeper, b. Acton, res. St. Catharines, son of James A. McLachlan (B. Wellington Co) and Mary Ann Hunt married Ruth Elizabeth Merner, 23, occ. Home Duties, b. South Cayuga, res. Hespeler, daughter of Henry L. Merner (B. Canada) and Clara M. Schmidt, Witn: Harry Peart of Burlington and Jessie Rymal of Welland, 27 August 1925 in Hespeler

    2. [S153] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Riverside New Hamburg CC#4564 Internet Link.
      Rev. Henry L. Merner/ 1872-1945/ His Wife/ Clara M. Schmidt/ 1875-1948

    3. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 26 Apr 1859.
      17 Apr 1859 By the Rev'd F. W. Bindeman, at Berlin on the 17th instant, Ernst Schmidt, to Anna Kunz, of Berlin.

    4. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Ernst Schmidt, 25, res. Berlin, b. Germany s/o John Schmidt & Therese Abeska married 17 Apr 1859 to Anna Kunz, 25, res. Berlin b. Germany d/o Valt. Kunz & Anna Ritter. wit: Elisabeth Knoch of Woolwich

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Ernst Schmidt, 25, res. Berlin, b. Germany, s.o John and Theresa (Aberka), married 17 Apr 1859 Anna Kuntz, 25, res. Berlin, b. Germany, daughter of Valentine and Anna (Ritter)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1875 - Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Sep 1907 - , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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