August Frederick Schmidt^[1]

1846 - 1919  (72 years)

• Name	August Frederick Schmidt
  Born	9 Dec 1846	, West Prussia, Germany   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1881	, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Immigration	1881	, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Naturalization	1883  [2]
  Occupation	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Carpenter
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Machine Hand
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cabinet Maker, Factory
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1919	12 David St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-38838
  Died	31 Mar 1919	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	29 Jan 1934	Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I38838	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Augusta Dubrick,   b. 18 Aug 1855, Powiat kwidzynski, Pomorskie, Poland ,   d. 23 Dec 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Children	1. Otto C. Schmidt,   b. 2 Oct 1876, , Germany ,   d. 1965  (Age 88 years)   2. Frederick August Schmidt,   b. 27 Sep 1878, , Prussia, Germany ,   d. 1957  (Age 78 years)   3. William Schmidt,   b. 22 Aug 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   4. Anna Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Schmidt,   b. 8 Jun 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Eugene Schmidt,   b. 18 Jun 1888, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Leonard Schmidt,   b. 21 Jul 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Oscar Helmut Schmidt,   b. 5 Dec 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1969  (Age 78 years)   8. Lilly Eugenie Schmidt,   b. 4 Jan 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Walter Norman "Norman" Schmidt,   b. 22 Apr 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F10159	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death of Mr. August Schmidt Mr. August Schmidt of 12 David St. died last night after a short illness..He was 72 years old and was born in West Prussia, Germany. He lived in this country 37 years. Surviving him are his wife and six sons and two daughters as follows: - Otto, William Eugene, Oscar and Fred all of this city and Pre Norman who is in Rhyl Camp, North Wales; Miss Lillian at home and Mrs. Welsh of this city. The deceased was widely acquainted and had many admirers who will mourn his death. The funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at the house thence to the east end Lutheran cemetery. News Record Monday, March 31, 1919 ____________ Laid to Rest The funeral of Mr. August Schmidt, of 12 David Street, was held at two o'clock yesterday afternoon from the residence, internment following in the East End Lutheran Cemetery. Espressions of sympathy and condolences were in evidence in the attendance of friends and in the beautiful floral emblems received, which included the following: Sprays from Mr. and Mrs. William Schmidt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schmidt and family. Mrs. Paetz and family. Mrs. Kaminski, firm and employees of J. Walter, the girls of the Lang Treacy & Co., Miss Pritchard. Mr. Otto Schmidt and family; pillow from the family al home; pillow from the National Furniture employees; wreath from Mr. and Mrs. Welch and family; wreath from C. G. Pritschau. New Record 3 Apr 1919 pg 9

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018840-04. William Schmidt, 22, Occ. Cabinet Maker, b. Berlin, Res. Berlin, son of August Schmidt and Augusta Dubrick married Rebecca Grasser, 24, b. Wellesley Twp, Res. Berlin, daughter of Charles Grasser and Catherine Kleinschroth, Witn: Irwin W. and Annie Kuehner Both of Berlin, 27 April 1904 in St. Jacobs [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-11 Page 14. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 3. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 1 Page 14.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Dec 1846 - , West Prussia, Germany Immigration - 1881 - , Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1881 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machine Hand - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Cabinet Maker, Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Mar 1919 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 29 Jan 1934 - Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth