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

Johanes R. "John" Schiedel[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1832 - 1916  (84 years)


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  • Name Johanes R. "John" Schiedel 
    Born 9 Feb 1832  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1853  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    joiner 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    -- 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1906  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Separation Bef 1911  [13
    Name John R. Schiedel 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00102-5732 
    Died 5 Mar 1916  [14
    Buried Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Person ID I4798  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Martin Schiedel,   b. 2 Sep 1796, , Wuerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1863, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Susannah Ries,   b. 21 Mar 1796, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1872, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1825  [5
    Family ID F1081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hannah Müller,   b. 22 Nov 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1902  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 24 Aug 1856  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Children 
     1. Menno Scheidei,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Menno Schiedel,   b. 11 Jun 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1931, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. Amos M. Schiedel,   b. 8 May 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1935  (Age 74 years)
     4. Sarah Ann Schiedel,   b. 14 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Catharine Schiedel,   b. 6 Jan 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1953  (Age 86 years)
     6. Isaac M. Schiedel,   b. 5 Apr 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1958, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F747  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Shoemaker,   b. 2 Oct 1828, Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1854  (Age 25 years) 
    Married 27 Feb 1853  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 12
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Schiedel,   b. 13 Mar 1854,   d. 5 Aug 1860  (Age 6 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F1518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Eva Johnson,   b. Sep 1848, , Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 8 Apr 1906  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F168067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Schiedel, "was born February 9th, 1832. He was married to Hannah Miller who was born November 22nd, 1831. They resided near Kossuth, Ontario, where they possess a beautiful farm. Some time ago they retired from farming and made their home with their daughter, Catharine. Some twenty years ago he was ordained a deacon of the Mennonite Church for the Cressman and Wanner fields of labor. To them were born five 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..., 96.

    2. [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..., 457.

    3. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.
      John's name is given as Johann R. on his tombstone.

    4. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019732-06.
      John Schiedel, 74, Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, Widower, son of Martin Schiedel and Susannah Ries married Eva Deihl, 57, b. Polland, res. Woolwich, Widow, daughter Of Andrave Janszan and Caroline Dechert, Witn: Daniel Brubacher of Woolwich and Henry M. Brubacher, 8 April 1906 in Woolwich

    5. [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..., 251.

    6. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 13.

    7. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 81.

    8. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 61.

    9. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 27.

    10. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 10.

    11. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 6 Page 42.

    12. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      John Schiedel, joiner of Waterlo married 27 Feb 1853 at Greenbush by banns to Elizabeth Schuhmacher of Waterloo.

    13. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 17.

    14. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.

    15. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      John Schiedel, joiner of Waterloo Twp., married 24 Aug 1856 in Berlin by banns to Hannah Müller of Waterloo Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Feb 1832 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - joiner - 1853 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Feb 1853 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Aug 1856 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - -- - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1906 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Apr 1906 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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