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

Gertrude Irene Seyffert

Female 1891 - 1959  (68 years)


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  • Name Gertrude Irene Seyffert 
    Born 14 Dec 1891  Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182447319 
    Name Gertrude Irene Schwalm 
    Name Gertrude Irene Seifert 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Shoe Operator, Shoe Factory 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-229616 
    Died 31 Dec 1959  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I229616  Generations
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 

    Father Frederick Seyffert,   b. 4 Nov 1858, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1942, Eloise, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Louise Hesser,   b. 30 Mar 1861, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1936, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1880  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F223024  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alexander Edward Schwalm,   b. 3 Mar 1893, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1980, , Oakland Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F300116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • G. L. Schwalm

      Mrs. Geftrude I. Schwalm of Detroit died Dee. 31 at Henry Ford hospital. Services were Saturday from the William Vasu funeral home with burial, in Forest Lawn cemetery.

      She is survived by her husband, Alex; two sons, Irvin and Claylon; a daughter, Mrs. Herbert F. Ringe of Birmingham; a sister, Mrs. Alma Slusser; and six grandchildren.

      Birmingham (Michigan) Eccentric, January 7, 1960, section A, page 4.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 29.

    2. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973.
      NameGertrud Irene Seiffert
      Baptism Age15
      Record TypeBaptism
      Birth Date14 Dec 1891
      Baptism Date17 Mar 1907
      Baptism ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
      Baptism PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada
      ParentFriederike Seiffert

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Dec 1891 - Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Operator, Shoe Factory - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Dec 1959 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Forest Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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