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

Heinrich Walter "Henry" Schmidt[1]

Male 1883 - 1934  (50 years)


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  • Name Heinrich Walter "Henry" Schmidt 
    Born 27 Mar 1883  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Name Henry Walter Schmidt 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1906  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-71526 
    Died 2 Mar 1934  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I71526  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Martin F. Schmidt,   b. 17 Sep 1852, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Katherine "Catherine" Wagner,   b. 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1880  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine "Katie" Scheerer,   b. 24 Sep 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1906  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Earl Schmidt,   b. Aug 1907, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elma Marie Schmidt,   b. 1909,   d. 1987  (Age 78 years)
     3. Eldon Jacob Schmidt,   b. 23 Nov 1910, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1975  (Age 64 years)
     4. Oscar John Schmidt,   b. 13 Jul 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2002  (Age 88 years)
     5. Oliver Peter Schmidt,   b. 1917,   d. 1973  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F168285  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Kumpf,   b. 7 May 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Earl Schmidt,   b. 1907, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elma Schmidt,   b. 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Oscar John Schmidt,   b. 13 Jul 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2002  (Age 88 years)
     4. Ina Schmidt,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Oliver Schmidt,   b. 1917, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F233161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HENRY SCHMIDT

      BLOOMINGDALE, March 3 - Following a lingering illness, Henry Schmidt, age 50 years, passed away at his home here at 11.30 o'clock last night. Mr. Schmidt, who was born in Erbaville, had farmed here for the part 10 years; He was predeceased by his first wife, Catherine Sherrer Schmidt, 14 years ago.

      Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth Kumpf Schmidt, his step-mother Mrs. Barbara Schmidt, St. Jacobs four sons, Earl Schmidt, Kitchener, Eldon, Oscar and Oliver at home, and two daughters, Miss Elma near Winterbourne and Miss Ines in Waterloo, together with four grandchildren. Six brothers, Jacob and Simon of Erbsville, Walter in Waterloo, William of St. Agatha Gordon of Kitchener and Alfred in St. Jacobs, and two sisters, Mrs. Hertman Huehn, Heldelberg and Mrs. Peter Kummer, Mitchell, also survive.

      The funeral will take place on Monday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock from the Ratz Bechtel Funeral Home In Kitchener to the Heldelberg Lutheran Church for services at 230 pm. Burial will take place in the Erbsville Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. S. J. Wittig, Conestogo. will officiate. The remains will be resting at his late home here until Monday morning when they will be taken to the funeral home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019747-06.
      Henry W. Schmidt, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Erbsville, son of Martin F. Schmidt and Catharine Wagner married Catharine Scheerer, 20, b. Lexington, res. Erbsville, daughter Of Eckhardt Scheerer and Mary Ortwein, Witn: Charles Jonas of Conestogo and Bertha Scheerer of Erbsville, 9 October 1906 in Heidelberg

    2. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 14.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 5.

    4. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 3.

    5. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 32.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57482835.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Mar 1883 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1906 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Oct 1906 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Mar 1934 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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