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

Benjamin Schlichter[1, 2, 3]

Male 1845 - 1909  (63 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Schlichter 
    Born 22 May 1845  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Retired 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00103-5793 
    Died 28 Mar 1909  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7, 8
    Buried Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Person ID I3013  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel Schlichter,   b. 17 Mar 1812, of, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1845, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Huber,   b. 28 Oct 1811, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1882  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 26 Apr 1836  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F948  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Clemens,   b. 26 Mar 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1910  (Age 61 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Jane Schlichter,   b. 7 Jun 1869, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1869  (Age 0 years)
     2. William Schlichter,   b. Abt 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Charles Schlichter,   b. Abt 1875, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Herbert C. Schlichter,   b. 6 Nov 1875, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1959, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Benjamin Schlichter, "is married to Elizabeth Clemens. They reside in Blenheim Township, Oxford County, near Washington where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of four children".


      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..., 260.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 399.

    3. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 827.

    4. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Benjamin Schlichter/ born May 22, 1845/ died Mar 28, 1909/ aged 63 yrs 10 mos/ 6 dys/ Elizabeth Clemens/ his beloved wife/ died Oct 20, 1910/ aged 61 years/

    5. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 6.

    6. [S266] Funeral Card - - Funeral Card Notices of Waterloo County Volume 2.
      . In/ Memoriam// Died/ At New Dundee, Ont., on Sunday, March 28th,/ 1909, at 7.40 o'clock, a.m,/ Benjamin Schlichter,/ aged 63 years, 10 months, 6 days.// The Funeral/ Will take place on Tuesday afternoon, 30th inst./ at 1.30 o'clock, from his late residence, to the/ U.B. Church for services, thence to the/ Blenheim Cemetery./ Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    7. [S437] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society, WHS 2007-067.
      In Memoriam/ Died/ At New Dundee, Ont. On Sunday, March 28th./ 1909, 7.40 o'clock, a. m./ Benjamin Schlichter,/ aged 63 years, 10 months, 6 days./ The Funeral/ Will take place on Tuesday afternoon, 30th inst./ at 1.30 o'clock, from his late residence, to the/ U. B. Church for services, thence to the/ Blenheim Cemetery./ Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    8. [S266] Funeral Card - - Funeral Card Notices of Waterloo County Volume 2.
      . In/ Memoriam// Died/ At New Dundee, Ont., on Sunday, March 28th,/ 1909, at 7.40 o'clock, a.m,/ Benjamin Schlichter,/ aged 63 years, 10 months, 6 days.// The Funeral/ Will take place on Tuesday afternoon, 30th inst./ at 1.30 o'clock, from his late residence, to the/ U.B. Church for services, thence to the/ Blenheim Cemetery./ Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.
      Schlichter, Benjamin - Funeral Card 1909.jpg
      Schlichter, Benjamin - Funeral Card 1909.jpg


    9. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 5 May 1836:30.
      26 Apr 1836 Rev. Benjamin Eby m. Daniel Schlichter, Waterloo to Elisabeth Huber, in Dumfries.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 May 1845 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Mar 1909 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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