John Schmidt^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1873 - 1954  (81 years)

• Name	John Schmidt
  Born	20 Aug 1873	Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Agricultural Laborer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1901	Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	farmer
  Residence	1906	near, Shakespeare, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-286594
  Died	23 Oct 1954	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 9, 10]
  Buried	27 Oct 1954	Linglebach's Evangelical United Brethren Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada   [7, 9, 10]
  Person ID	I286594	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Killian Schmidt,   b. 17 Aug 1840, Hattenrod, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 11 Feb 1906, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Catherina "Catherine" Grube,   b. 8 Apr 1852, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Mar 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F14494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane Wilhelm,   b. 9 Jul 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Dec 1935, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Married	27 Mar 1901	North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. Helen Schmidt,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ailsa Schmidt,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Aaron Roy Schmidt,   b. 26 Mar 1902, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Aug 1990, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States  (Age 88 years)   4. Luella Elizabeth Schmidt,   b. 8 Sep 1905, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Dec 2001, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)   5. Edna Irene Schmidt,   b. 28 Oct 1907, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Sep 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   6. Wilfred Leslie Jacob Schmidt,   b. 8 Oct 1909, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Lillian Margaret Schmidt,   b. 20 Jul 1912, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Nov 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   8. Minnie Arnetta Schmidt,   b. 1914,   d. 2000  (Age 86 years)   9. Myrtle Ann Schmidt,   b. 1917,   d. 1986  (Age 69 years)   10. Eric John Schmidt,   b. 6 Mar 1919, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Feb 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F265046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Schmidt - By Record Correspondent - New Hamburg - John Schmidt, 82, well known district farmer died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Diamond, following a lingering illness. He farmed for many years in North Easthope, retiring eight years ago. He was born Aug. 20, 1872, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Killian Schmidt. He was a member of Linglebach's Evangelical Church. His wife, the former Mary Jane Wilhelm, predeceased him in 1935. Surviving are three sons and six daughters, Aaron, Springfield, Mass., Wilfred, Stratford, Eric, RR 4 Stratford; Mrs. Harry (Luella) Daum, RR 4, Stratford, Mrs. Edna Miller, Kitchener, Mrs. George (Lilly) Diamond, RR 1, New Hamburg, Mrs. Milton (Helen) Lindner, Gadshill and Miss Minnie and Miss Myrtle, New Hamburg; also one brother and six sisters, William, Kitchener, Mrs. Lizzie Boss, Alpena, Mich., Mrs. Annie Carnochan, and Mrs. Maggie Hoffer, Elmira; Mrs. Lavine Weber and Mrs. Mary Amos, Kitchener. Twenty-eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren also survive. The funeral will be held with a short service at the home of his son-in-law, George Diamond, Wednesday at 2 pm followed by a memorial service at Linglebach's Evangelical United Brethren Church at 2: 30 pm. Burial will be made in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. M. E. Reuber, New Hamburg, will officiate. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edna Irene Schmidt - McGregor - Miller - 1988. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Eric John Schmidt - 2002. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Lillian Schmidt - Diamond. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mary Jane Wilhelm - Schmidt. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 18. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 14. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John Schmidt. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John Schmidt Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 27 Mar 1901 Event Place: North Easthope, Perth, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 28 Birth Year (Estimated): 1873 Wallace Occ: farmer - Wallace Father's Name: William Schmidt Mother's Name: Catherine Grube Spouse's Name: Mary Jane Wilhelm Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1878 N Easthope Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob B Wilhelm Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Mohr [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, L., America, N., County, P., & Cemetery, L. (1873). John Schmidt (1873-1954) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 31 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179655613/john-schmidt. [S3129] Cemetery - ON, Perth, South Easthope - Lingelbach Cemetery. Schmidt// John Schmidt/ 1873 - 1954/ Mary Jane Wilhelm/ His Wife/ 1878 -1935/ Peace, Perfect Peace

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 27 Mar 1901 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 23 Oct 1954 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 27 Oct 1954 - Linglebach's Evangelical United Brethren Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth