Waterloo Region Generations
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Grace May Schwindt

Female 1902 - 1965  (63 years)


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  • Name Grace May Schwindt 
    Born 16 Jan 1902  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Grace May Jarvis 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1933  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1965  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-169696 
    Died 4 Sep 1965  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 6 Sep 1965  Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I169696  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Conrad Schwindt,   b. 26 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1933, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Josephine Riebel,   b. 14 May 1865, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 1882  [3
    Family ID F14561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Henry "Harry" Jarvis,   b. Oct 1901, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1927  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Shirley Jarvis
     2. Elaine G. Jarvis
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F41997  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. J. Harry Jarvis, 63, of Elmira, died at the K-W Hospital, Saturday, September 4, following a brief illness. The former Grace Schwindt, she was born in Woolwich Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Schwindt. She was a member of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church, Elmira, and the Women's Society for World Service of the church. She was also a member of the Waterloo chapter of the Eastern Star. Surviving are her husband and two daughters, Mrs. Douglas (Elaine) Schaefer of Elmira and Mrs. Clare (Shirley) Rather of Flint, Mich.; three brothers, Edmund of North Woolwich Township, Andrew of Salem and George of Elmira; three sisters, Mrs. Phillip (Florence) Sippel and Mrs. Herbert (Luella) Fell, both of Dearborn, Mich„ and Mrs. Norman (Emma) Koch of Kitchener and four grandchildren. One brother and one sister predeceased her. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor until Monday noon when removal will be made to the church for a service at 2: 30 p.m. with Rev. M. E. Reuber officiating. Members of the Eastern Star chapter held a service at the funeral parlor Sunday at 8: 15 p.m. Burial was In Elmira cemetery.

      Elmira Signet - Sep 8, 1965, pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 8.

    2. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Grace May Schwindt - Jarvis - 8 Sep 1965, pg 6.

    3. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Conrad Schwindt - 26 Jan 1933.

    4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Charles Hoffer - 3 Apr 1965.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jan 1902 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Jun 1927 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1933 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1965 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Sep 1965 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Sep 1965 - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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