Michael S. Wilhelm

1854 - 1941  (86 years)

• Name	Michael S. Wilhelm
  Born	11 Dec 1854	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
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  Name	M. S. Wilhelm
  Name	Michael S. Williams
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Evangelical
  Occupation	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Blacksmith
  Occupation	1895	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	mechanic
  Occupation	1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Blacksmith
  Occupation	1911	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Blacksmith
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Evangelical
  Occupation	1917	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	blacksmith
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-52048P
  Died	11 Nov 1941	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I52048	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Mother	Magdalene Streicher,   b. 27 Nov 1823, , Bavaria, Germany ,   d. 13 Feb 1895  (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F5940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  M. S. Wilhelm One of the largest and best equipped blacksmith shops and carriage and wagon manufactory in the county is owned and operated by this gentleman. Mr. Wilhelm was born in Wilmot township in 1858. He was raised on a firm, but has worked at the trade he now follows the greater part of his life. He commenced here in 1881. His establishment is a large one, being 60 x33 feet in dimensions and two stories high. The blacksmith shop is one of the best equipped in this section. Mr. Wilhelm has a reputation of doing first class work, both in wood work, ironing vehicles and horse shoeing. He manufactures wagons, buggies, carriages and cutters and does painting, trimming and repairing. For a number of years Mr. Wilhelm has been connected with the Wellesley Agricultural Association, having been for two years its Vice President and two years its President. He is also a director of the Association. He owns valuable real estate in the village and is one of its citizens who strives to keep business moving. He has a good patronage. Waterloo County Chronicle, 21 Jul 1898, p. 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Wellesley E-6 Page 15. [S113] Division 3 Page 41. [S504] Div. 11 page 16. [S844] Pg. 117. [S190] Div. 2 Page 23. [S153] . In Loving Memory/ Michael S. Williams/ 1854-1941/ Yetta Schmidt/ His Beloved Wife/ 1864-1916/ Their Daughter Elvera/ 1900-1981/ Williams [S4] . Name: Michael S Wilhelm Sex: Male Age: 60 Birth Year (Estimated): 1857 Wilmot Twp Occ: blacksmith - Wellesley Widower Father's Name: Jacob Wilhelm Mother's Name: Magdaline Streicher Spouse's Name: Catherina Lips Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 56 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1861 Wellesley Res: Wellesley Widow Spouse's Father's Name: Henry Hill Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Bender Marriage Date: 27 May 1917 Marriage Place: Wellesley, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S4] . Name: Michael Wilhelm Sex: Male Age: 39 Birth Year (Estimated): 1856 Wilmot Occ: mechanic - Wellesley Father's Name: Jacob Wilhelm Mother's Name: Margaret Wilhelm Spouse's Name: Jedilla Schmidt Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 32 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1863 New Hamburg Res: New Hamburg Spouse's Father's Name: Dan Schmidt Spouse's Mother's Name: Cath Schmidt Marriage Date: 09 Oct 1895 Marriage Place: New Hamburg, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Dec 1854 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Blacksmith - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - mechanic - 1895 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Blacksmith - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Blacksmith - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - blacksmith - 1917 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Nov 1941 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth