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

Simeon Robert "Simmie" Witzel

Male 1882 - 1948  (66 years)


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  • Name Simeon Robert "Simmie" Witzel 
    Born 5 Jul 1882  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tailor 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Zion Church 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Tailor, Shop 
    Residence 1921  80 Scott St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-186869 
    Died 28 Jul 1948  [4
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I186869  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Heinrich "Henry" Witzel,   b. 9 Sep 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Margaret S. Wilhelm,   b. 31 Mar 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1914  (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F30306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nettie A. Hicks,   b. 15 Jan 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1973  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 7 Aug 1908  Dutton, Elgin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F184754  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Simeon Witzel of 80 Scott Street, a member of Zion Evangelical Church passed away today at the Kitchener Waterloo Hospital, following a brief illness, July 28th 1948, at the age of 65 years.
      Born July 5th 1882 at Wilmot Centre, Ontario, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Witzel. He had worked as a tailor all of his life.
      Surviving are his widow the former Nettie Hicks, and two brothers, William, of Los Angeles and Henry of Kitchener, Ontario.
      The body is resting at the Ratz Bechtel Funeral Home and the funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery with Rev C.F. Barthel officiating.

      Kitchener Waterloo Record - July 28, 1948.

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 34 Page 12.

    2. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 82.

    3. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 20.

    4. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Witzel/ Simeon R. Witzel/ 1882-1948/ his wife/ Nettie Hicks/ 1884-1973/ Cora Hicks/ 1886-1974/ peace, perfect peace./
      (A) Husband (B) Wife (C) Cora

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Jul 1882 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Aug 1908 - Dutton, Elgin Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tailor - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Zion Church - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tailor, Shop - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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