Maria "Mary" "Polly" Knechtel^{[1, 2]}

1839 - 1916  (76 years)

• Name	Maria "Mary" "Polly" Knechtel
  Born	24 Jun 1839	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Maria "Mary" "Polly" Schmitt
  Name	Mary Knechtel
  Name	Polly Knechtel
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-78890P
  Died	23 Jun 1916  [9]
  Buried	Berlet's Corner Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I78890	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	Johann Philip Knechtel,   b. 26 Dec 1800, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany ,   d. 17 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Anna Eva Jung,   b. 1807, , Bavaria, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F8302	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Howard Schmitt,   b. 14 Jan 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Feb 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	2 Mar 1862	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10, 11]
  Children	1. Margaret Schmitt,   b. 9 May 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1946  (Age 82 years)   2. Maria "Mary" Schmitt,   b. 19 Oct 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jan 1938, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   3. Annie Schmitt,   b. 5 Jun 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John R. Schmitt,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Margaretha Schmitt,   b. 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. John K. Schmitt,   b. 20 Mar 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jun 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   7. Jacob N. Schmitt,   b. 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Valentine M. Schmitt,   b. 9 Jun 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. George Schmitt,   b. 22 Apr 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1874  (Age 1 years)   10. Katherina Schmitt,   b. CALC 30 Dec 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jun 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 3 years)   11. William K. Schmidt,   b. 5 Dec 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Melinda Schmitt,   b. 3 Oct 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Aug 1879  (Age 0 years)   13. Emilia Carolina "Amelia" Schmitt,   b. 15 Oct 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1971  (Age 90 years)   14. Saloma Schmitt,   b. 13 Apr 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Dec 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2022
  Family ID	F11049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Margaretha Schmitt, b. 9 May 1863, bapt. 26 jul 1863, d/o John Jr. & Maria Knechtel. sponsors: Valentine Knechtel & wife Margaretha [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John Howard Schmitt. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 145. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Maria Knechtel Born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Age: 22 Father: Philip Mother: Ena Young Born: 1840 Spouse: John Smith Age: 24 born: Wilmot Township Res: Wilmot Township Born: 1838 Father: John R. Mother: Marg Roth married 2 Mar 1862 [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-6 Page 10. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 30. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 6 Page 31. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 39. [S550] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Berlett's Cemetery CC#4552 Internet Link. Large Stone: Schmitt [A] Johan R. Schmitt/ 1838-1924/ Ruhe in Frieden [B] Maria Knechtel/ Ehefrau von/ John R. Schmitt/ 1839-1916/ Ruhe in Frieden/ [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Mar 1862. Mar. 2, 1862 John Schmitt of Wilmot and Maria Knechtel of Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Jun 1839 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 2 Mar 1862 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Berlet's Corner Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth