Waterloo Region Generations
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Robert Carl Schultz

Male 1871 - 1953  (82 years)


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  • Name Robert Carl Schultz 
    Born 20 Aug 1871  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Wool Sorter 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Machinist 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Machinist, Iron Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351163 
    Died 20 Oct 1953  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Buried 23 Oct 1953  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I351163  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Christian Frederick Schultz,   b. 10 Apr 1836, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Dorothea Marie Homuth,   b. 22 Dec 1838, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F251482  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Weiberg,   b. 14 Oct 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1956, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1903  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. George Alman Schultz,   b. 5 Aug 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1977, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Irene Marion Otilla Schultz,   b. 27 Apr 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Harold Robert "Hal" Schultz,   b. 9 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F251628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert C. Schultz

      PRESTON\emdash Robert Carl Schultz, one of Preston's better known citizens, died at his home, 1139 Duke St., Preston, Tuesday after a lengthy illness. The name Schultz has been prominently identified with community activities over more than a century. He was a son of the late Christian and Dorothea Schultz. In his 83rd year he was born in Preston and since his marriage to Eliza Weiberg, who survives, had lived in the same home on Duke St. On February 11 this year they observed their 50th wedding anniversary. A memorial to them are the carillonic bells at St. Peter's Lutheran Church installed by their sons, George and Harold Schultz, in honor of their anniversary. Survivors include two sons, George and Harold, both of Preston; two brothers. John of Detroit and Emil of Kitchener, and three grandchildren. The body is at the Stager-Pass Ltd. Funeral Home. Funeral service will be in the chapel Friday at 2 o'clock with interment in the Preston Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 21 Oct 1953 pg 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 15.

    2. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 26.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Robert Schultz Date of Birth: 20 Aug 1871 Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Christian Schultz (labourer of Preston) Mother's Name: Dorothea Homuth

    4. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 13.

    5. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 43.

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Robert Schultz Date of Birth:20 Aug 1871 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Christian Schultz Mother's name:Dorothea Homuth

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, P. (1871). Robert Carl Schultz (1871-1953) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 7 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176237838/robert-carl-schultz.

    8. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Upright Markers At Back] Irene M. O. / Infant Dau. Of/ Robert & Eliza/ Schultz/ Died Sept. 19, 1906/ Aged 4 Mos. & 23 Days/ Suffer Little Children/ To Come Onto Me./ [Flat Markers] Eliza Weiberg/ Oct. 14, 1872 - July 20, 1956/ Beloved Wife Of/ Robert C. Schultz./ Robert C. Schultz/ Aug. 20, 1971/ Oct. 20, 1953.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Christian Schulz, 26, res. Preston, b. Prussia, son of Frederick and Maria (Dens), married 5 Dec 1862 Dorothea Howitt?, 24, res. Preston, b. Prussia, daughter of Christian and Lotte (Teufer)

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Eliza Weiberg Age:30 Birth Dateabt 1873 Birth Place:Cruickson Park Waterloo Marriage Date:13 Feb 1903 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Frederic Weiberg Mother:Caroline Spouse:Robert Shultz Spouse's Age:31 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1872 Spouse Birth Place:Preston Spouse Father:Chn Shultz Spouse Mother:Dorothea Horuath

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Aug 1871 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Wool Sorter - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Feb 1903 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist, Iron Foundry - 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 - 20 Oct 1953 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Oct 1953 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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