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

Adam D. Schmidt

Male 1865 - 1945  (79 years)


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  • Name Adam D. Schmidt 
    Born 7 Dec 1865  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129274296 
    Residence 1942  46 Agnes St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-189758 
    Died 10 Jun 1945  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I189758  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Heinrich "Henry" Schmidt,   b. 26 Dec 1825, Harterod, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1899  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Maria Diebel,   b. 10 Aug 1828, Niederjossa, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1910  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1858  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F41641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Berlet,   b. 10 Oct 1867, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1892  Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Cora Odella Schmidt,   b. 7 Apr 1894,   d. 28 Oct 1979  (Age 85 years)
     2. Mary Eleanora "Luella" Schmidt,   b. 27 Aug 1895, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1988, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     3. Bertha Rebecca Schmidt,   b. 4 Dec 1899, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1981, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Minerva "Minnie" Schmidt,   b. 15 Jul 1901, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1973, Alliance, Stark, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Valeria Emma Schmidt,   b. 12 Jun 1903, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1996  (Age 92 years)
     6. Clarence Henry Schmidt,   b. 20 Jul 1906, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1993  (Age 86 years)
     7. Verdella Schmidt,   b. 10 Jan 1910,   d. 1998  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F54054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ADAM D. SCHMIDT

      Adam D. Schmidt, 79, of 46 Agnes St., died Saturday at the K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born Dec. 7, 1865, in East Zorra, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt, The late Mr. Schmidt farmed for many years in Wallace Township and in 1927 he retired. His wife, the former Elizabeth Berlit, predeceased him in 1942. He was a member of Calvary Memorial Church.

      Surviving are a son, Clarence, of Heinsburg, Alberta; six daughters, Mrs. W. B. Swartz (Cora), Mrs. Edward Weaver (Luella), Mrs. Henry Justason (Virdella) all of Kitchener, Mrs. Garfield Martin (Bertha), Jurtzville, Mrs. Charles Whitely (Minnie), Alliance, Ohio; and Mrs. Milton Filsinger (Valina), Palmerston; a brother, William, Ann Arbor, Mich., and a sister, Mrs. Mary Ann Lingner of Kitchener.

      Nine grandchildren also survive. A public funeral service will be held from Calvary Evangelical.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Mon, Jun 18, 1945 Page 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Schmidt/ Adam Schmidt/ 1865-1945/ Elizabeth (Berlet) Schmidt/ 1867-1942/
      (A) Father (B) Mother

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Hein. SCHMIDT, 35, Harberod? Cheshessen?, Wilmot, s/o Justus & Eva, married Maria DIEBEL, 26, Nides? Topa? Cheehessen?, Wilmot, d/o Hein. & Margaret, witn: Daniel KERNTHEL? of Woolwich & Pit. DIEBEL of Wilmot, 24 Oct 1858 Return 34: by Henry Schneider, Baptist

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Dec 1865 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jun 1945 - 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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