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

Emma L. Schmidt

Female 1897 - 1964  (67 years)


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  • Name Emma L. Schmidt 
    Born 22 May 1897  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37660822 
    Name Emma L. Bast 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-164475 
    Died 18 Dec 1964  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I164475  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father Daniel B. Schmidt,   b. 27 Feb 1871, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Anna Lichty,   b. 5 Oct 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F162409  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Solomon S. Bast,   b. 14 Jan 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1974, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1917  [5
    Children 
     1. Eileen Bast
     2. Laurene Bast,   b. 19 Jul 1929,   d. 27 Oct 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Delton Bast,   b. 4 Feb 1922,   d. 13 Mar 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F35453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bast, Emma, daughter of Daniel B. 0. and Nancy (Lichti) Schmidt, was born in Mornington Twp., Ont., May 22, 1897; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Dec. 18, 1964; aged 67 y. 6 m. 25 d. On June 5, 1917, she was married to Solomon Bast, who survives, and who is pastor of the Zion Church, Wellesley, Ont. Also surviving are 4 children Delton, Eilene - Mrs. Gordon Hallman, Laurene - Mrs. Stanley Zehr, and Janet - Mrs. Kenneth Davidson) and 13 grandchildren. Two children died in infancy; 2 sisters also preceded her in death. She was a member of the Zion Church. Funeral services were held at the Maple View Church, Wellesley, Dec. 20, in charge of Christian Streicher, assisted by Henry Yantzi and Ephraim Gingerich.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LVIII, Number 4 - January 26, 1965 - pages 86, 87

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-2 Page 2.

    2. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 10.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Emma Schmidt - January 26, 1965 - pages 86, 87.

    4. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub District 11 Page 11.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Solomon Bast - February 26, 1974, page 189, 190.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 May 1897 - Mornington Twp., Perth 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 MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Dec 1964 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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