Daniel Schweitzer^[1]

1866 - 1955  (89 years)

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• Name	Daniel Schweitzer
  Born	13 Feb 1866	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Church Membership	Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethern Church, Waterloo, Ontario   [5]
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231970208
  Occupation	1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Evangelist
  Occupation	1921	St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farming, Farm
  Residence	1921	St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1953	7 Elgin St., Waterloo, Ontario   [5]
  Eby ID Number	00127-7949.2
  Died	14 Feb 1955	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 7, 8]
  Buried	Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 7]
  Person ID	I18703	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Michael Schweitzer,   b. CALC 6 Jun 1841, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Aug 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Mother	Caroline S. Weber,   b. 24 Oct 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Feb 1920  (Age 76 years)
  Married	28 Feb 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Family ID	F4773	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Hahn,   b. 28 Aug 1863, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1957  (Age 93 years)
  Married	24 Apr 1899	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Clayton Schweitzer,   d. Bef 1953   2. Vera E. Schweitzer,   b. 1 Feb 1890, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1980  (Age 89 years)   3. Clara C. Schweitzer,   b. 17 May 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Feb 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 26 years)   4. Pearl May Schweitzer,   b. 8 Sep 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1972  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F12245	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Daniel Schweitzer 87, died this morning at his residence, 7 Elgin St., Waterloo, after failing in health for some years. Born Feb. 13, 1866, in Heidelberg, he was the eldest and last surviving member of the Michael Schweitzer family. He attended Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church, Waterloo, and was formerly a member of the finance board and chairman of the missionary board of that church. The late Mr. Schweitzer was married to Mary Hahn April 24, 1899 at Heidelberg. The couple celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary last April 24. Surviving besides his wife are two daughters, Miss Pearl Schweitzer of Waterloo and Mrs. N.E. (Vera) Dahms of Listowel. Three grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive. A son Clayton, and a daughter, Mrs. Clara Schneider predeceased him. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until 11 a.m. Tuesday when it will be taken to the Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethern Church, Waterloo, where the funeral will be held at 2: 30 p.m. A committal service will be held in Woodland Mausoleum. Rev. G.F. Barthel, pastor, will officiate The Kitchener-Waterloo Record - 14 Feb 1955

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 617. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-2 Page 9. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 23. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (St. Clements) Div. 7 Page 5. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Daniel Schweitzer - 14 Feb 1955. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, St. Clements 1921Sub Dist. 7 Page 1. [S156] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Hillside United CC#4530 Waterloo Region Branchy, Ontario Genealogical Society. Schweitzer/ father/ Daniel/ 1866-1953/ mother/ Mary Hahn/ 1863-1957/ daughter/ Pearl May/ 1892-1972/ until the day break [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231970208. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Carol Weber Born: Wilmot Township Res: Woolwich Township Age: 21 Father: Christopher Mother: Elisabeth Born: 1844 Spouse: Michael Schwertzer Age: 23 born: Downie Township Res: Wilmot Township Born: 1842 Father: Jac Mother: Catherine married 28 Feb 1865 county: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Feb 1866 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethern Church, Waterloo, Ontario Married - 24 Apr 1899 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelist - 1911 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farming, Farm - 1921 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1921 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1953 - 7 Elgin St., Waterloo, Ontario Died - 14 Feb 1955 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth