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

John Michael "Michael" Schmetzer[1]

Male Cal 1805 - 1887  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name John Michael "Michael" Schmetzer 
    Born CALC 2 May 1805  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Name Michael Schmetzer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-448397 
    Died 17 Sep 1887  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Schmetzer Farm Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I448397  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Margaretha Barbara Fey,   b. CALC 11 Aug 1808,   d. 31 Oct 1899  (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. John George "George" Schmetzer,   b. 1 Jun 1837, , Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1910, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Rosina Schmetzer,   b. CALC 16 Oct 1845, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years)
     3. Mary Schmetzer,   b. 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F282241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012979-73.
      George Jung, 28, occ. Yeoman, b. Alsace, res. Wellesley Twp, son of Jacob and Catherine married Rosina Schmetzer, 28, b. Wuertemberg Germany, res. Wellesley Twp, daughter of John Michael and Margaretha Barbara, witnessed by: John George and Jacob Schmetzer of Wellesley Twp and John Fleischhauer of Mornington Twp, 23 September 1873 in Wellesley Twp.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 29 Sep 1887.
      17 Sep 1887 Michael Schmetzer died near Linwood at the great age of 82 years, 4 months and 15 days.

    3. [S2402] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Schmetzer Farm CC#5626 Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society.
      Farewell dear husband/ Zum Andenken an/ Michael Schmetzer/ Gest. 17 Sept. 1887/ Alter/ 82 Yahren [sic] 5 Monaten/ 15 Tagen/ [German verse/ Hamilton & Clark Guelph/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 2 May 1805 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Sep 1887 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Schmetzer Farm Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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