Heinrich Walter "Henry" Schmidt^[1]

1883 - 1934  (50 years)

• Name	Heinrich Walter "Henry" Schmidt
  Born	27 Mar 1883	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Henry Walter Schmidt
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer Son
  Occupation	1906	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer, Farm
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-71526
  Died	2 Mar 1934	Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I71526	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family 1	Catherine "Katie" Scheerer,   b. 24 Sep 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Mar 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 33 years)
  Married	9 Oct 1906	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Earl Schmidt,   b. Aug 1907, , Ontario, Canada ,   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 ,   d. 1975  (Age 64 years)   4. Oscar John Schmidt,   b. 13 Jul 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2002  (Age 88 years)   5. Oliver Peter Schmidt,   b. 1917,   d. 1973  (Age 56 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F168285	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Kumpf,   b. 7 May 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Earl Schmidt,   b. 1907, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Elma Schmidt,   b. 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Oscar John Schmidt,   b. 13 Jul 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2002  (Age 88 years)   4. Ina Schmidt,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Oliver Schmidt,   b. 1917, , Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  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

  [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 [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 14. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 5. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 3. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 32. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57482835.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Mar 1883 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1906 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 9 Oct 1906 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer, Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Mar 1934 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth