Violet Ruth Schwartz^[1]

1900 - 1974  (74 years)

• Name	Violet Ruth Schwartz
  Born	12 Sep 1900	New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Church Membership	First United Church, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Name	Violet Ruth Anderson
  Name	Violet Ruth Houston
  Residence	1911	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1924	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Stenographer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-167514
  Died	11 Nov 1974	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I167514	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Byron Schwartz,   b. 15 Jun 1873, Luther Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Feb 1954, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ann Lederman,   b. 23 Dec 1874, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jan 1919, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 44 years)
  Married	1 Jul 1897	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F165515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Charles Frank "Carl" Houston,   b. 4 Apr 1897, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Aug 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)
  Married	20 May 1924	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Jack Wesley Houston,   b. 22 Jul 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Nov 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   2. Margaret Arlene "Peggy" Houston,   b. 13 Apr 1928,   d. 22 Mar 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F26021	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Fred M. Anderson,   d. Bef 1974
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F47429	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ANDERSON, Mrs. Fred (Violet) - On Monday, Nov. 11, 1974, at her residence, 124 Allen St. E., Waterloo, Violet Schwartz, age 74 years, born in New Dundee, member of first United Church, Waterloo. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Byron Schwartz; predeceased by her first husband the late Charles F. Houston and her second husband the late Fred M. Anderson; mother of Jack Houston, Mrs. Maurice (Peggy) Shantz, both of Kitchener; sister of Willard Swartz of Conestogo, Harvey Schwartz, Mrs. Jake (Roxie) Toman and Mrs. Aaron (Evelyna) Home, all of Kitchener; also survived by five grandchildren Jim and Cathy Shantz, Donna, Daniel and David Houston; predeceased by one brother and one sister. Elmira Signet 20 Nov 1974 pg 20

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020289-24. Charles Frank Houston, 26, occ. Agent, b. Stratford, res. 46 Margaret Ave. Kitchener, son of D.W. Houston (b. Ontario) & Mary Thompson married Violet Ruth Swartz, 23, occ. Stenographer, b. Conestogo, res. 86 Weber St. E. Kitchener, daughter of B. Swartz (b. Ontario) & Eliza Lederman, Witn: Florence Mclean & Ralph Brock both of Kitchener, 20 May 1924 in Kitchener [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 9. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Fred (Violet) Anderson - 20 Nov 1974 pg 20. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Violet Schwartz Sex: Female Birth Date: 12 Sep 1900 Birthplace: Wilmot, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's Name: Byron Schwartz Mother's Name: Eliza Lederman

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Sep 1900 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - First United Church, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Stenographer - 1924 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 20 May 1924 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Nov 1974 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth