Antonette Schmidt^[1]

1859 - 1938  (79 years)

• Name	Antonette Schmidt
  Born	27 Apr 1859	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Family Photograph	Back Row: Edwin, Amelia, Alfred, Ellen, Herman Middle Row: Antoinette, Ernst, Anna, John Front Row: Gus, Clara, Oscar, Anna image from Ancestry Public Member Tree 2014
  		Ernst Schmidt and Anna Family Back Row: Edwin, Amelia, Alfred, Ellen, Herman Middle Row: Antoinette, Ernst, Anna, John Front Row: Gus, Clara, Oscar, Anna
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  Name	Antonette Otto
  Residence	11 Centre St., Elmira, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Evangelical
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-26004
  Died	30 May 1938	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I26004	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Ernst Schmidt,   b. 12 Sep 1833, , Austria ,   d. 13 Feb 1903  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Anna Kunz,   b. 1834, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 13 Jul 1925, Rodney, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario  (Age 91 years)
  Married	17 Apr 1859	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F19635	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Henry Otto,   b. 4 Jul 1851, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1912  (Age 60 years)
  Children	1. Luella Clarissa Otto,   b. 25 Nov 1881, , Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Anna Myrtle "Myrtle" Otto,   b. 27 Aug 1883, Sebastopol, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. 21 Mar 1951  (Age 67 years)   3. Alfred Gordon Otto,   b. 10 Jun 1885, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1937, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada  (Age 51 years)   4. Edgar William Otto,   b. 10 Aug 1887, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1949  (Age 61 years)   5. George S. Otto,   b. 28 Feb 1889, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Sidney W. Otto,   b. 26 Apr 1891, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Ernest Schmidt Otto,   b. 22 Mar 1894, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1950  (Age 55 years)   8. Leanor Mae Otto,   b. 19 Apr 1896, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Antoniette Mildred Otto,   b. 5 May 1896, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Robert Bruce Otto,   b. 3 Nov 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Aug 1980, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F6776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Otto, Age 79, Dies Suddenly Succumbs on Monday After A Brief Illness; Funeral Services Being Held Thursday Afternoon A resident of Elmira for almost 40 years, Mrs. W. H. (Antoinette) Otto, age 79, died suddenly on Monday at her residence, 11 Centre street. She had been ill only a short time. Mrs. Otto was born in Berlin, moving to Elmira in 1899 with the late Mr. W. H. Otto, her husband, who predeceased her 26 years ago. She was a devoted member of Zion Evangelical church and took an active part in church affairs. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. E. G. Suehring, Vancouver, Mrs. D. D. Ratz, Elmira, Mrs. W. O. Suehring, Kitchener and Mrs. C. J. Klein, of Tavistock, and five sons, Edgar W., of Chicago, George S., of Hamilton, Sidney W., of Waterloo, Ernie S., of Elmira, and Robert D., of Bloomfield. Two sisters and seven grandchildren also survive. One son, Gordon, predeceased her last year. Funeral services will be held from her late residence, Centre street, today (Thursday), at 2 p.m., to Zion Evangelical church. Rev. C. H. Cornwell will officiate. Interment will be made in Elmira cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 021511-10. Dav. D. Ratz, 35, occ. Banker, res. of Elmira, Son of John Ratz & Salome Haist Married Anna Myrtle Otto, 27, res. of Elmira, daughter of William H. Otto & Antonette Schmidt, Witn: Gordon Otto of Elmira & Amanda C. Kastner of Sebringville, 12 October 1910 In Elmira [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B Page 6. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 6. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link. Mother/ Antoinette Schmidt/ Otto/ 1859 - 1938. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 8. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 26 Apr 1859. 17 Apr 1859 By the Rev'd F. W. Bindeman, at Berlin on the 17th instant, Ernst Schmidt, to Anna Kunz, of Berlin. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Ernst Schmidt, 25, res. Berlin, b. Germany s/o John Schmidt & Therese Abeska married 17 Apr 1859 to Anna Kunz, 25, res. Berlin b. Germany d/o Valt. Kunz & Anna Ritter. wit: Elisabeth Knoch of Woolwich [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Ernst Schmidt, 25, res. Berlin, b. Germany, s.o John and Theresa (Aberka), married 17 Apr 1859 Anna Kuntz, 25, res. Berlin, b. Germany, daughter of Valentine and Anna (Ritter)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Apr 1859 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - 11 Centre St., Elmira, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 May 1938 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth