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

Peter Henry Schmehl

Male 1910 - 1979  (69 years)


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  • Name Peter Henry Schmehl 
    Born 5 Feb 1910  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-169533 
    Died 30 Jul 1979  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I169533  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Peter S. Schmehl,   b. 14 May 1872, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Scherer,   b. 7 Apr 1879, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1899  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F14540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHMEHL, Peter H.

      On Monday, July 30, 1979. at the People Care Centre. Tavistock. formerly of Elmira. Peter Henry Schmehl. aged 69 years.

      Dear brother of Edgar of Elmira. Clayton of Waterloo. Mrs. George (Olive) Bolender of Elmira, Mrs. Arthur (Edna Snyder of Route 1. West Montrose and Clare Beckner of Elmira. One brother. Arthur. predeceased him.

      Visitation was at the Dreisinger Funeral Home. Elmira. Funeral service was in the chapel, on Thursday. Aug. 2. Interment Elmira Union cemetery.

      Elmira Signet 8 Aug 1979 pg 18

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 5.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98328195.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 15780-99.
      Peter S. Schmehl, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Peel Twp, res. of Erbsville, son of Conrad Schmehl and Elizabeth Schaefer, married Mary Scherer, 19, b. Germany, res. of Erbsville, daughter of Eckhardt Scherer and Mary Ortwein, Witness(es): Dietrich Scherer, Conestog and Katie Schmehl, Waterloo, On 28 June 1899, at Heidelberg

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Feb 1910 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jul 1979 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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