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

Mary Ringler[1, 2, 3, 4]

Female 1838 - 1905  (~ 67 years)


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  • Name Mary Ringler 
    Born Mar 1838  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Schmidt 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1900  Calumet, Cook, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Eby ID Number 00093-5321 
    Died 18 Mar 1905  Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Buried Mount Greenwood Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Person ID I2153  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father John Ringler,   b. 13 Mar 1800, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1867, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Wildfong,   b. 22 Apr 1803, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1891  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Giligan "Gideon" Schmidt,   b. Jan 1827, , Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1911, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1858  , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. John Ringlar Schmidt,   b. 21 Dec 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1948, Sylvan, Osceola, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Elizabeth Schmidt,   b. 22 Oct 1864, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1937, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Caroline Schmidt,   b. 20 Sep 1865, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Samuel Schmidt,   b. 14 Sep 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Benjamin Schmidt,   b. 1 Apr 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1914, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     6. Moses David Schmidt,   b. 15 Aug 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 77 years)
     7. Abraham Schmidt,   b. 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Henry "Harry" Schmidt,   b. 29 Mar 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1912, , Cook Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     9. Mary Schmidt,   b. 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Ringler "is married to Kilian Schmidt, a wage-earner. They reside in New Hamburg, Ontario."


      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..., 187.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11800-85.
      11800-85 Benjamin GROFF, 28, farmer, Waterloo, Wilmot, s/o John & Susannah, married Carolina SCHMIDT, 18, Hay, Wilmot, d/o Gilgian & Mary, witn: Elizabeth SCHMIDT of Wilmot & M.M. SCHWARTZ of New Hamburg, 31 March 1885 at New Hamburg

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11793-85.
      Noah Jacobs, 45, Widower, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Same, son of Joseph and Catherine, Married Elizabeth Schmidt, 23, b. Hay, res. Wilmot, daughter of Gideon and Mary, Wittness(es) - W. H. Allendorf and Elizabeth Thaler, both of New Hamburg, 13 Oct 1885 at New Hamburg

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 10759-79.
      John Schmidt, 22, b. Wilmot, res. Waterloo, occ. Farmer, s/o Kilian & Mary Schmidt, married Margaretha Holz, 19, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, d/o Carl & Minia Holz, witn: Balthaser Holz, Margaretha Ebel, Erbsville, on 23 September 1879, at Heidelberg

    5. [S25] Vit - ON, Huron - Huron County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      Mary Ringler Age: 19 Father: John Ringler Mother: Elizabeth Ringler Born: 1839 Spouse: Gillian Smith Age: 26 born: Switzerland Born: 1832 Father: Christian Smith married 14 Mar 1858 county: Huron

    6. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Family History Library Film 1375900 District 161 Sub-district A Division 3 Page Number 32 Household Number 139.

    7. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 32 Household Number 139.

    8. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 2.

    9. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 32.

    10. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 7.

    11. [S1835] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1900 12th Census, Census Place: Calumet, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 291; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 1143.
      Ben Schmidt, 28 b. Apr 1872 Canada, barber
      Gillion 73, b. Jan 1827 Switzerland
      Mary 62 b. Mar 1838 Canada

    12. [S2196] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths, Index, 1878-1922.
      NameMary Smith
      Birth Dateabt 1839
      Birth PlaceManheim, Ontario
      Death Date18 Mar 1905
      Death PlaceBlue Island, Cook, Illinois
      Burial Date21 Mar 1905
      Cemetery NameMt Greenwood
      Death Age66
      OccupationHousewife
      RaceWhite
      Marital StatusMarried
      GenderFemale
      FHL Film Number1239947

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Mar 1858 - , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Mar 1905 - Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Greenwood Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
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