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

Lydia Wagler

Female 1898 - 1985  (87 years)


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  • Name Lydia Wagler 
    Born 7 Nov 1898  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Lydia Schmidt 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-164053 
    Died 27 Dec 1985  Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I164053  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob S. Wagler,   b. 9 Dec 1867, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1950  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Lydia Brenneman,   b. 20 Apr 1866, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1961  (Age 95 years) 
    Family ID F162313  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nicholas Schmidt,   b. 11 Nov 1903,   d. 1988  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 2 Jul 1925 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F28756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHMIDT, Mrs. Lydia-On Friday, Dec. 27, 1985, at her residence, Brunner Nursing Home, and formerly of Newton.
      She was born in East Zorra township 87 years ago, a daughter of the late Jacob S. Wagler and the former Lydia Brenneman.
      Beloved wife of Nicholas Schmidt of Newton, whom she married July 2, 1925; lovingly remembered by her children, Jacob and his wife Barbara; Jonas and his wife Verna, all of Newton, Miriam (Mrs. Ezra Kuepfer), Clara (Mrs. Le Roy Carter), all of RR 1, Newton; dear sister of Solomon of Paradise, Pa.,, Jonas of New Hamburg, Mrs. Dorothy Steckly of RR 2, Atwood, Veronica (Mrs. Dan Albrecht) of RR 1, Newton. Sadly missed by 21 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
      She was predeceased by one grandchild, Stephen; two brothers, Dan and William and one sister, Olive (Mrs. Joe Schmidt).
      Friends and relatives may call at Le Roy Carter's residence, north half Lot 4, Concession 7, Mornington township, after 2:30 today and until Monday, where the service will be held at 1 p.m., with Bishop William Carter officiating. Interment to follow in the Seventh Line Amish Mennonite cemetery, Mornington township.
      If desired, donations may be made to the charity of one's choice through the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 9 Pacifica Ave., Milverton at 1-595-8203.

  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 3.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., County, P., Township, M., & Cemetery, E. (1898). Lydia Wagler Schmidt (1898-1985) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 20 February 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24425338/lydia-schmidt.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Nov 1898 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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