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

Frederick Theodore Christian "Fritz" Schmiedendorf

Male 1866 - 1919  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frederick Theodore Christian "Fritz" Schmiedendorf was born 28 Feb 1866, , Germany; died 16 Apr 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Fritz Schmiedendorf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-238878
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Frederick married Nancy Wismer 25 Dec 1890, Rodney, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario. Nancy (daughter of Daniel M. Wismer and Elizabeth Cober) was born 11 Apr 1872, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1969, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Minnie Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1975, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Dec 1975, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Charles Frederick Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Apr 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Ida Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Apr 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Aug 1896, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Rosie Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Mar 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Mary Matilda Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1899, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Elizabeth Matilda Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1989; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Frederick Louis Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Henry John "John" Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Isabel Pearl Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Edna Melinda Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Minnie Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 2 Oct 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1975, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Dec 1975, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Minnie Main
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349842

    Notes:

    MAIN, Mrs. Minnie

    Of 627 Garden St., Cambridge (Preston), at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Monday, Dec. 8, 1975, Minnie Schmiedendorf, beloved wife of the late Herman Main and dear father of Robert of Brampton, Ruth (Mrs. Robert Gordon) of Cambridge (Galt), and Edna (Mrs. Herbert Spencer) of Cambridge (Preston), in her 85th year. Mrs. Main was born in Preston, and had lived there all her life; a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church; survived by two brothers, Fred of Cambridge, and John of Alberta; five sisters, Mrs. Rose (Kirkbride) and Mrs. Mary Leland of Cleveland, Ohio, Miss Elizabeth Schmiedendorf Cambridge (Galt), Isabele (Mrs. Henry Hurst) of Virginia, Edna (Mrs. Simeon Hurst) of Elora; nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Preston, for funeral service Wednesday, at 1 p.m. Interment Preston cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 8 Dec 1975 pg 33

    Minnie married Herman Ernest Main 8 Feb 1921, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Herman (son of John Gilbert Main and Catharina Ernstina "Kate" Hagedorn) was born 16 Oct 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Robert Main  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Ruth Main  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Edna Main  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Ernest William Main  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Sep 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1922, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Mar 1922, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Charles Frederick Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 14 Apr 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353547


  3. 4.  Ida Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 1 Apr 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Aug 1896, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353545


  4. 5.  Rosie Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 5 Mar 1897, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Rosie Kirkbride
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353546

    Rosie married Wilbers Chester Kirkbride 4 Jun 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Wilbers was born Abt 1899, , Ohio, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Mary Matilda Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 4 Feb 1899, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353548


  6. 7.  Elizabeth Matilda Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 15 Sep 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1989; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-348479


  7. 8.  Frederick Louis Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 20 Oct 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-350458
    • Residence: 1976, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SCHMIEDENDORF, Frederick Louis

    Of 1055 Fountain St. N., Cambridge, on Sunday, March 24, 1991, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in his 88th year. Frederick Schmiedendorf, beloved husband of the late Bertha Grumble (1981). Dear father of Robert, George, David, Dorothy (Mrs. George Poore), all of Cambridge, Evelyn (Mrs. Albert England) of Whitby and Grace (Mrs. John England) of Scarborough. Lovingly remembered by one brother, John of Alberta; 28 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Predeceased by one son, Earl; one brother and six sisters. Mr. Schmiedendorf was born in Cambridge (P) and lived there all his life. He was a retiree of the Grand River Railway. A private family funeral service was held at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, Monday, March 25, 1991 (today). Cremation followed.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 Mar 1991 pg A11

    Frederick — Bertha Kathleen Grumble. Bertha (daughter of Corporal George Grumble and Alice Mary Rolston) was born 28 Feb 1910, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1981; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Earl Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 2006.
    2. 17. David Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 2006.
    3. 18. Robert John Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1930, , Ontario, Canada; died 2016, , Ontario, Canada.
    4. 19. Dorothy Schmiedendorf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Aug 1941; died 29 Aug 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 9.  Henry John "John" Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 17 May 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144559


  9. 10.  Isabel Pearl Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 12 Aug 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Isabel Pearl Hurst
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353551

    Isabel married Henry Martin Hurst 10 Aug 1934, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry (son of David B. Horst and Mary G. Martin) was born Abt 1911, , Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Edna Melinda Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frederick1) was born 10 Jan 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Edna Melinda Hurst
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353550

    Notes:

    Hurst.- Edna, daughter of Frederick and Nancy Schmiedindorf, was born in Preston, Ont., Jan. 10, 1913; died at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Nov. 1, 1982; aged 69 y. On Dec. 27, 1939, she was married to Simeon Hurst, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Ellwood), 3 daughters (Nancy Ann Hurst, Mary-Mrs. Harvey Frey and Ruth-Mrs. David Rice), 4 grandchildren, 2 brothers (Fred and John), and 4 sisters (Elizabeth, Rose Kirkbride, Mary Leland, and Isabel Hurst). She was preceded in death by an infant son, Daniel, in 1946. Edna and her husband served as missionaries in East Africa for 25 years. She was a member of Bethel Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Preston Mennonite Church, in charge of Gerry Vanderworp and Donald R. Jacobs.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 75, Number 52 -December 28, 1982, page 901.

    Edna married Rev. Simeon W. Hurst 27 Dec 1939. Simeon (son of Daniel B. Horst and Annie Weber) was born 29 Apr 1913, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Nancy Hurst  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Mary Hurst  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Elwood Hurst  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Ruth Hurst  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Robert Main Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minnie2, 1.Frederick1)

  2. 13.  Ruth Main Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minnie2, 1.Frederick1)

    Ruth — Robert Gordon. [Group Sheet]


  3. 14.  Edna Main Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minnie2, 1.Frederick1)

    Edna — Herbert Spencer. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Ernest William Main Descendancy chart to this point (2.Minnie2, 1.Frederick1) was born 18 Sep 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1922, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Mar 1922, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349843


  5. 16.  Earl Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frederick2, 1.Frederick1) died Bef 2006.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351319


  6. 17.  David Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frederick2, 1.Frederick1) died Bef 2006.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-141607


  7. 18.  Robert John Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frederick2, 1.Frederick1) was born 1930, , Ontario, Canada; died 2016, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351551

    Notes:

    Robert John SCHMIEDENDORF

    SCHMIEDENDORF, Robert John 1930 - 2016 Bob was the devoted husband of Jeanette (Furtney) Schmiedendorf for 63 years. Special father of Nancy Brown (Phil), Catherine Aultman (Clem), Sharon Douthwaite (Roger), Laura Schmiedendorf (John Johnson) and Lisa Steffan (Frank) all of the Cambridge area and Paul Schmiedendorf (Coleen) of New Brunswick. He is survived by 11 grandchildren and 4 great-grand- children and by his brother George Schmiedendorf. Predeceased by his parents Frederick Schmiedendorf and Bertha Grumble, siblings Evelyn England (Albert), Grace England (John), Earl Schmiedendorf, Dorothy Poore (George) and David Schmiedendorf (Patty). Bob had requested that he be cremated. Private family gathering will be held at a later date (brown.na@live.ca). The family wishes to give a special thank-you to the staff of 5th Floor of Cambridge Memorial Hospital for their excellent care of Bob during his 4 day stay there. We appreciate also the compassion, help and care of Corbett Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.

    Waterloo Region Record 17 Feb 2016

    Robert — Jeanette Furtney. [Group Sheet]


  8. 19.  Dorothy Schmiedendorf Descendancy chart to this point (8.Frederick2, 1.Frederick1) was born 24 Aug 1941; died 29 Aug 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Dorothy Poore
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150403
    • Residence: 1996, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    POORE, Dorothy Jean (nee Schmiedendorf) - After a lengthy illness at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday, August 29, 2006, at the age of 65 years. Beloved wife of George Poore. Cherished mother of Myrtle Arruda (Ernie), Leah Jakobsen (Soren), Harold Poore, Georgina Broeckel (Herb MacDonald), Kevin Poore (Lynn), Thomas Poore (Jane), Faith Dean (John), Deborah Poore-Norn (Clint), step-children, Martha Beauchamp (Mike), the late John Poore (Margaret), Kenneth Poore (Francis), and Carol Goodland (Dave). Dorothy is survived by 26 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters George, Grace, Robert and Evelyn. Predeceased by brothers David and Earl and grandson, Richard. She will be fondly remembered by lifelong friends Barbara Broadhaecker and Rita Morin. At Dorothy's request, cremation has taken place. A memorial visitation will take place at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, on Friday, September 1, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Private family service will be held at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Brain Injury Association of Waterloo Wellington may be made by calling the funeral home at 519-653-3251.

    The Record 31 Aug 2006

    Dorothy — George Kenneth Poore. (son of John James Poore and Myrtle Belle Rickert) [Group Sheet]


  9. 20.  Nancy Hurst Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edna2, 1.Frederick1)

  10. 21.  Mary Hurst Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edna2, 1.Frederick1)

    Mary — Harvey F. Frey. (son of Abraham B. Frey and Melinda Frey) [Group Sheet]


  11. 22.  Elwood Hurst Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edna2, 1.Frederick1)

  12. 23.  Ruth Hurst Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edna2, 1.Frederick1)