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

Simon M. Schiedel[1, 2, 3]

Male 1859 - 1903  (43 years)


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  • Name Simon M. Schiedel 
    Born 18 Dec 1859  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Laborer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1885  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00102-5740 
    Died 2 Mar 1903  [12, 13
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Person ID I3418  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob R. Schiedel,   b. 10 Apr 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1912  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Miller,   b. 13 Oct 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1872, Near Shantz Station, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 11, 14, 15
    Family ID F758  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father John Scheidel,   b. 1835, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret,   b. 1840, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F264414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Ann Schroeder,   b. 2 May 1872, Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Children 
     1. Kenneth Schiedel,   b. 31 May 1892, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lydia Ann Weber,   b. CALC 3 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 23 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1885  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Anson Schiedel,   b. 18 Oct 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1885  (Age 0 years)
     2. Wesley W. Schiedel,   b. 6 Jul 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1908  (Age 21 years)
     3. Myra W. Schiedel,   b. 9 Aug 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Simon Schiedel, "was born December 18th, 1859. He was first married to Lydia Ann Weber and after her decease to Mary Schroeder. He is a farmer and resides about a mile north-east of Breslau. His family consists of three children".


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 598.

    2. [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..., 96.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 19 Jun 1890.
      Jun 3, 1890 Lydia Schiedel, née Weber, wife of Simon Schiedel, died near Breslau at age of 23 years & 7 months.

    4. [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..., 253.

    5. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 8.

    6. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 40.

    7. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 29.

    8. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11481 (1885), Schiedel-Weber.
      Simon Schiedel, farmer of Waterloo Tp. Birth Place: Tp of Waterloo Age: 25 Estimated birth year: abt 1860 Father Name: Jacob Schiedel Mother Name: Magdalena Schiedel Spouse Name: Lydia Ann Weber, res. Tp. of Waterloo Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Birth Place: Tp of Waterloo Spouse Father Name: Menno Weber Spouse Mother Name: Rochael Weber Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1885 Marriage Location: Waterloo, Rosendale, Tp. of Waterloo

    9. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 21.

    10. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 12 Page 70.

    11. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 6 Page 45.

    12. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      In/ memory/ of/ Simon M./ Schiedel/ died March 2/ 1903/ aged 43 y'rs 2 m./ & 12 days/ A faithful friend a husband dear/ A tender parent lieth here/ Great is the loss that we sustain/ But hope in heaven to meet again

    13. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219422040/simon-m.-schiedel.

    14. [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..., 252.

    15. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Jacob Schiedel Res: Waterloo Twp. Occupation: Shoemaker Magdalena Muller Res: Waterloo Twp. married 17 Mar 1857 Waterloo Twp. by Banns Witnesses: Caroline Bindemann & Louise Huber

    16. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Simon Schiedel Born: Canada Age: 29 Father: Jacob Schiedel Mother: Magdalena Schiedel Born: abt 1862 Spouse: Mary Schroder Age: 19 born: Canada Father: John Schroder Mother: Charlotte Schroder married 22 Apr 1891

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1885 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jan 1885 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Apr 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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