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

Simon Spreeman

Male 1869 - 1942  (72 years)


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  • Name Simon Spreeman 
    Born 24 Sep 1869  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92301672 
    Occupation blacksmith 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Baptist 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-122687P 
    Died 12 May 1942  North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I122687  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Carl Friedrich Erdmann "Charles" Speeman,   b. 31 Aug 1838, Sellin (Rutznow) Kries Griefenberg Pommern Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1924, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Nancy Bock,   b. CALC 7 Dec 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1891, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Family ID F6336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mr. Simon Spreeman
      (By Chronicle Correspondent)

      BADEN-Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Valentine Wilhelm for the late Mr. Simon Spreeman, who died at North Bay on Tuesday. The late Mr. Spreeman was born at New Dundee, on Sept. 24, 1869 The funeral service was in charge of Rev. Mr. Schade of New Dundee Baptist Church and interment was in the Wilhelm cemetery.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 22 May 1942, p. 3

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      Simon Spreeman

      The death of a former New Hamburg resident, Mr. Simon Spreeman, of South River, occurred in the North Bay Hospital, May 12, aged 73 years. He was a son of the late Charles Spreeman of this town, and was born in New Dundee, Sept 24, 1869.

      The remains were brought to the home of his brother-in-law, Mr. Valentine Wilhelm, north of Baden, from where the funeral was held on Saturday afternoon. Rev. Mr. Schade of New Dundee held the funeral service. Interment was made in the Wilhelm Cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent, May 22, 1942

  • Sources 
    1. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 21.

    2. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 45.

    3. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 32.

    4. [S494] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Wilhelm CC#4573 Internet Link.
      Simon/ Spreeman/ Born Sept 24, 1869/ Died May 12, 1942

    5. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Charles Spremann, aged 24 of Dundee born Germany son of Fr. Spremann and Dorothy Krohn married 27 May 1862 to Nancy Bock aged 18 of Wilmot Twp. born Wilmot Twp. daughter of Levi Bock and Rachel Rosenberger.

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 3 Jun 1862.
      Married 27 May 1862 Karl Spremann was married to Nancy Bock, both of Wilmot.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Charles Spreeman, 24, res. Dundee, b. Germany, son of Fr. and Doroth (Krohn), married 27 May 1862 Nancy Bock, 18, res. Wilmot, b. Wilmot, daughter of Levi and Rachel (Rosenberger)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Sep 1869 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Laborer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 May 1942 - North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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