Elizabeth Hammer^{[1, 2]}

1878 - 1950  (72 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Hammer
  Born	13 Jun 1878	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105682284
  Name	Elizabeth Schmitt
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1931	66 Peter St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-123138
  Died	24 Jun 1950	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I123138	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Adam D. Hammer,   b. 15 Feb 1841, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany ,   d. 11 Apr 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Anna Hammer,   b. 22 Jul 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Nov 1924, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F20968	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Knechtel Schmitt,   b. 5 Dec 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Nov 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 54 years)
  Married	5 Dec 1899	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Children	1. Wilfred Schmitt,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Vera Schmitt,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Oliva Katie Elizabeth Schmidt,   b. 26 Sep 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1979  (Age 78 years)   4. Elvira Schmidt,   b. Jun 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Walfarth Schmidt,   b. Jun 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Oliver P. Schmitt,   b. Nov 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 45 years)   7. Edna Fredericka Schmitt,   b. 16 Aug 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Aug 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   8. Lester Schmidt,   b. Nov 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Dorothy Margaret Schmitt,   b. CA 1914,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Walter Charles Schmitt,   b. 15 Sep 1915,   d. 3 Oct 2001, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F25069	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MRS. JOHN WITTIG Mrs. John Wittig, 72, of 432 Courtland Ave., East, Kitchener died at the K-W Hospital Saturday following a brief illness. Born in Wellesley Township, she was the former Elizabeth Hammer, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adam Hammer. She attended St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Mrs. Wittig was predeceased by her first husband, William K. Schmitt in 1931. Surviving are her husband; three sons, Wilfred Schmitt of Bridgeport and Oliver and Walter Schmitt of Kitchener: three daughters, Mrs. Olivia Krueger, Mrs. Earl (Dorothy) Frey and Miss Vera Schmitt of Kitchener; three brothers, David of Wellesley, Edward of St. Agatha and Theodore of Elmira; one sister, Mrs. Charles Neeb of Tavistock. Twelve grandchildren and five great-grandchildren also survive. The body was at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until 1 p.m. Tuesday when removal was made to St. Matthew's Lutheran Church for service at 3 p.m. Burial was in Mt. Hope Cemetery with Rev. Dr. John Schmieder, pastor of the church, officiating.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Walter Charles Schmitt. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015770-99. William K. Schmidt, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, son of Johannes Schmidt and Maria Knechtel married Elizabeth Hammer, 21, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, daughter of Adam and Elizabeth, Witness(es): John P. Heimpel of Wellesley and Amelia Schmidt of Wilmot, 5 December 1899 in Baden. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-3 Page 9. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 20. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 8. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 63. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105682284. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Elizabeth Hammer Sex: Female Father's Name: Adam Hammer Mother's Name: Elizabeth Hammer Event Type: Birth Event Date: 13 Jun 1878 Event Place: Wilmot, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Jun 1878 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 5 Dec 1899 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 24 Jun 1950 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth