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

Clara Schweitzer

Female 1879 - 1918  (39 years)


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  • Name Clara Schweitzer 
    Born 25 Jul 1879  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Clara Sherk 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-24683 
    Died 10 Sep 1918  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I24683  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John W. Schweitzer,   b. 12 May 1850, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1934, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Catherine Donnenwerth,   b. 6 Apr 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1874  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F6328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Hallman Sherk,   b. 27 Oct 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1939  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1898  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Leon Sherk,   b. 11 Sep 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1992, Hillsborough, , Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     2. Melvin Sherk,   b. 5 Jan 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Vernetta Sherk,   b. 2 Jul 1905, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1995, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     4. Weston Sherk,   b. 24 Mar 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     5. Clara Mamie "Mamie" Sherk,   b. 3 Jun 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     6. Walter Sherk,   b. 1912,   d. 18 Apr 1984  (Age 72 years)
     7. Irene Alice Sararas,   b. 17 Jan 1915,   d. 25 Feb 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014774-1898.
      William SHERK, 24, laborer, Wilmot Tp, same, s/o Reuben & Leah, married Clara SCHWEITZER, 19, Blair, same, d/o John & Catherine; wit: Abraham POEMAY?, New Dundee, Alida HALLMAN, Mannheim. 28 Dec 1898 at Blair

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 13.

    3. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.
      Clara Schweitzer / wife of / William Sherk / born July 25, 1879 / died Sept. 10, 1918 / aged / 39 yrs 1 mo 15 d A. Mother

    4. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 16.

    5. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 78.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John Schweitzer Born: Canada Age: 23 Father: Jacob Schweitzer Mother: Catharine Schweitzer Born: abt 1851 Spouse: Catharine Donnenworth Age: 21 born: Canada Father: Michael Donnenworth Mother: Elizabeth Donnenworth married 27 Jan 1874 married: Waterloo

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 29 Jan 1874.
      27 Jan 1874 By Rev. J. Anthes in Berlin, John Schweitzer of Wilmot was married to Catharina Donnenwirth of Waterloo Township.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Jul 1879 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Dec 1898 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Sep 1918 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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