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

Norman Karl Schmermund

Male 1883 - 1956  (72 years)


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  • Name Norman Karl Schmermund 
    Born 18 Jul 1883  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239522167 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Drayman 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-55720 
    Died 15 Jul 1956  Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I55720  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Ludwig "Louis" Schmermund,   b. 8 Feb 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Caroline Weber,   b. 6 Aug 1854, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1925  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F14420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Ludwig "Louis" Schmermund,   b. 8 Feb 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F265837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emma Maria Borth,   b. 7 May 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ada Philipena Schmermund,   b. 18 Aug 1911,   d. 11 Jun 1999, Waterdown, East Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Gordon Ludwig Schmermund,   b. 24 Jan 1909, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1973, Calahoo, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F186608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ida Schumm,   b. 1885,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1916 
    Children 
     1. Roy Schmermund,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Schmermund
     3. Erma Schmermund,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F265839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Norman Schmermund

      by Record Correspondent

      ELMIRA - Norman Schmermund, 73, died at the Royal Alexander Hospital, Edmonton, Sunday. He was formerly of Elmira. He was born near Elmira, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Schmermund. Following the death of his first wife, Emma Borth, in 1914, he moved to Spruce Grove, Alta. In 1916, he married the former Ida Schumm, and farmed at Spruce Grove until 12 years ago when he moved to Edmonton where he entered the carpentering trade.

      Surviving are his wife, three sons, Gordon and Roy of Calahoo, Alta., and John of Edmonton; two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Erma) Heichel and Mrs. Oliver (Ada) Schaefer, both of Edmonton; a sister, Mrs. Jacob Geiger of Drayton. There are also seven grandchildren.

      Funeral services and burial will be in Edmonton.

      Unidentified Newspaper obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 11.

    2. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 48 Pg. 1.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Norman Schmermund.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jul 1883 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Drayman - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Jul 1956 - Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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