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

Mary Elise Schmidt

Female 1855 - 1923  (68 years)


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  • Name Mary Elise Schmidt 
    Born 25 Aug 1855  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Elise Ruchty 
    Name Mary Elizabeth Schmidt 
    Residence 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-149124 
    Died 9 Sep 1923  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: Nephritis (5 years) - Uraemia (2 days) 
    Buried 12 Sep 1923  Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I149124  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Martin Schmidt,   b. 1813, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1901  (Age < 87 years) 
    Mother Appolonia Schild,   b. 1 Nov 1821, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F9998  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Ruchty,   b. CALC 30 Nov 1853, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1886, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Married 30 May 1876  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Alexander J. Ruchty,   b. 24 Mar 1877, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957  (Age 79 years)
     2. John Ruchty,   b. 1879, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Charles Ruchty,   b. 26 Nov 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Emanuel Victor "Victor" Ruchty,   b. 26 Jun 1883, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F37347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. JOSEPH RUCHTY

      The death of Mrs. Ruchty, beloved wife of the late Joseph Ruchty, occurred on Sunday at the home of her son, Mr. Alex. Ruchty, Waterloo, at the age of 69 years. Deceased, whose maiden name was Mary E. Schmidt, was born in New Hamburg and after her marriage, resided here for a number of years, later moving to Walkerton, where her husband died 37 years ago. She has been a resident of Waterloo, for the past 29 years and had been sick about two months, prior to her death. Four sons and one brother are left to mourn her loss: Alex. of Waterloo, Charles of Toronto, Victor of Kitchener and Edwin of New Hamburg, and Christopher of Cleveland. The funeral took place on Wednesday forenoon, from the residence of Mr. Alex Ruchty, Waterloo, to St. Louis church, thence to the Roman Catholic cemetery, for interment.

      New Hamburg Independent 14 Sep 1923 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-3 Page 12.

    2. [S250] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1871, Page 6.

    3. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 4.

    4. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 034652 (1923).
      Name:Mary E Ruchty Gender:Female Age:68 Birth Date:abt 1855 Birth Place:Alsace Lorraine Death Date:9 Sep 1923 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    5. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011050 (1876).
      Name:Maria Elisa Schmidt Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1853 Birth Place:Dundee Marriage Date:30 May 1876 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Martin Schmidt Mother:Appolonia Schmidt Spouse:Joseph Ruchty

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Aug 1855 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 May 1876 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Nephritis (5 years) - Uraemia (2 days) - 9 Sep 1923 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 12 Sep 1923 - Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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