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Leah Schmitt

Female 1841 - 1914  (72 years)


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  • Name Leah Schmitt 
    Born 24 Oct 1841  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23333100 
    Name Leah Weber 
    Residence 1860  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00104-5806 
    Died 19 Oct 1914  [8] 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I18428  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Rev. Dr. George R. Schmitt,   b. 23 Nov 1809, Muhlhausen, , Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Salome "Sally" Becker,   b. 28 Feb 1811, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 14 Aug 1831  Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F1637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter M. Weber,   b. 1 Nov 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1925, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1860  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Mena (?) Weber,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. George S. Weber,   b. 22 Aug 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1943  (Age 81 years)
     3. Josiah Weber,   b. 1 Mar 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1865  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F4744  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Leah Schmidt, "was born October 24th, 1841. She is married to Peter, son of Rev. Abraham M. Weber. They reside one mile east of Berlin, on a beautiful farm. They have one son."

      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 606.

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 264.

    3. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 28.

    4. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 20.

    5. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 22.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Weber Peter, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Abraham & Judith, married 25 Sept 1860 Leah Smith, 19, res. Wilmot, b. Wilmot, daughter of George & Salome

    7. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 7 Page 52.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, F., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, F. (1841). Leah Schmitt Weber (1841-1914) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 21 July 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23333100/leah-weber.

    9. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 263.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Oct 1841 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Sep 1860 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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