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August Frederick Schmidt

Male 1846 - 1919  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  August Frederick Schmidt was born 9 Dec 1846, , West Prussia, Germany; died 31 Mar 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Jan 1934, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38838
    • Immigration: 1881, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1881, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1883
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine Hand
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1919, 12 David St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Death of Mr. August Schmidt

    Mr. August Schmidt of 12 David St. died last night after a short illness..He was 72 years old and was born in West Prussia, Germany. He lived in this country 37 years. Surviving him are his wife and six sons and two daughters as follows: - Otto, William Eugene, Oscar and Fred all of this city and Pre Norman who is in Rhyl Camp, North Wales; Miss Lillian at home and Mrs. Welsh of this city.

    The deceased was widely acquainted and had many admirers who will mourn his death.

    The funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at the house thence to the east end Lutheran cemetery.

    News Record Monday, March 31, 1919

    ____________

    Laid to Rest

    The funeral of Mr. August Schmidt, of 12 David Street, was held at two o'clock yesterday afternoon from the residence, internment following in the East End Lutheran Cemetery. Espressions of sympathy and condolences were in evidence in the attendance of friends and in the beautiful floral emblems received, which included the following:

    Sprays from Mr. and Mrs. William Schmidt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schmidt and family. Mrs. Paetz and family. Mrs. Kaminski, firm and employees of J. Walter, the girls of the Lang Treacy & Co., Miss Pritchard. Mr. Otto Schmidt and family; pillow from the family al home; pillow from the National Furniture employees; wreath from Mr. and Mrs. Welch and family; wreath from C. G. Pritschau.

    New Record 3 Apr 1919 pg 9

    August — Augusta Dubrick. Augusta was born 18 Aug 1855, Powiat kwidzynski, Pomorskie, Poland; died 23 Dec 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Jun 1934, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Otto C. Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1876, , Germany; died 1965; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Frederick August Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1878, , Prussia, Germany; died 1957; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. William Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Anna Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jun 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Eugene Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Leonard Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jul 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Oscar Helmut Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Lilly Eugenie Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Walter Norman "Norman" Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Apr 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Otto C. Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (1.August1) was born 2 Oct 1876, , Germany; died 1965; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97268
    • Immigration: 1888, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood Carver
    • Business: 1914, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Elora Furniture Co. Incorporated

    Otto married Margaret Rothaermel 21 Apr 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Peter Rothaermel and Anna Margaretha "Margaret" Munch) was born 17 Mar 1875, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Fred Clayton "Clayton" Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jan 1899, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1979; was buried , Saint Peter's Evanglical Lutheran Church - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. Gertrude "Gertie Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Frederick August Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (1.August1) was born 27 Sep 1878, , Prussia, Germany; died 1957; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213189619
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-325549
    • Immigration: 1880, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1881, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood Carver
    • Immigration: 1906, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carver, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1927, 20 David St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Frederick married Alvina Woefle 11 Jul 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alvina was born 1901, Zurich, Switzerland; died 1978; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Frederick — Elizabeth Sturm. Elizabeth (daughter of Christian Sturm and Margaret Lorenz) was born Jan 1877, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Gordon Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  William Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (1.August1) was born 22 Aug 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158097486
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38842P
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Occupation: 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1966, 45 Joseph St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    William Schmidt

    William Schmidt, 84, of 45 Joseph St., died Thursday at Coutts Pavilion following a brief illness.

    A life-long resident of Kitchener, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. August Schmidt and had been employed at the Schmidt Furniture Co. in Preston for many years before retiring in 1954. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church and of the Woodmen of the World.

    He was predeceased by his wife, the former Rebecca Grasser, in 1962. Surviving are a son, Roy of Listowel; a daughter, Mrs. E. D. (Marguerite) Becker of RR 1, Preston; two brothers, Norman and Oscar of Kitchener, and two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Welch of Preston and Ms. Lillian Christiansen of Toronto; three grandsons and four great-grandchildren. He was also predeceased by three brothers.

    The body will be at the Ratz Bechtel Funeral Home afternoon Saturday where the service will be conducted Monday 2 o'clock with Rev. Dr. H. W. [?erman officiating. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery. Donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 21 Jan 1966 pg 25

    William married Rebecca Grasser 27 Apr 1904, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of Charles Grasser and Catherine Kleinschroth) was born 11 Nov 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Marguerite Lillian Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 15. Stanley Roy "Roy" Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 May 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Anna Maria Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (1.August1) was born 8 Jun 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schmidt
    • Name: Lizzie Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38841
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Good Hand
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker, Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  5. 6.  Eugene Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (1.August1) was born 18 Jun 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38844
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  6. 7.  Leonard Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (1.August1) was born 21 Jul 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144986


  7. 8.  Oscar Helmut Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (1.August1) was born 5 Dec 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83717321
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38845
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1953, 1135 King St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Oscar married Edna Henrietta Paetz 19 Jun 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edna (daughter of Frank K. E. Paetz and Mary Floetke) was born 5 Nov 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Stewart Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Evelyn Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Dorothy Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Reta Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 20. Jean Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Lilly Eugenie Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (1.August1) was born 4 Jan 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38846
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker, Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  9. 10.  Walter Norman "Norman" Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (1.August1) was born 22 Apr 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Norman W. Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38847
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Radio Salesman

    Walter married Dorothy Larene Catharine Hunt 24 Jun 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Dorothy (daughter of Frederick Joseph Hunt and Melissa Clark) was born Apr 1905, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Fred Clayton "Clayton" Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Otto2, 1.August1) was born 19 Jan 1899, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1979; was buried , Saint Peter's Evanglical Lutheran Church - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Clayton Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97271
    • Residence: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Fred married Kathleen Margaret Ebel 25 Nov 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Kathleen (daughter of Jacob Ebel and Anna "Annie" Kessig) was born 28 May 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Saint Peter's Evanglical Lutheran Church - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Roy Clayton Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1923, Grand Rapids Township, Kent, Michigan, United States; died 30 Mar 1993, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 12.  Gertrude "Gertie Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Otto2, 1.August1) was born 26 Mar 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97272


  3. 13.  Gordon Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frederick2, 1.August1) was born Jun 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174748
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 14.  Marguerite Lillian Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.August1) was born Sep 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176479
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Marguerite married Edwin "Russell" Purtle 9 Jun 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edwin (son of Martin Purtle and Nora Louise Judge) was born 29 Aug 1883, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  Stanley Roy "Roy" Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.August1) was born 9 May 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Roy Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176480
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1949, 32 Cherry St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1957, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario

    Stanley married Hilda Marie Maecker 1 Nov 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hilda (daughter of Henry George Maecker and Anna Emma Augusta Lehman) was born 2 Jan 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 16.  Stewart Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (8.Oscar2, 1.August1)

  7. 17.  Evelyn Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (8.Oscar2, 1.August1)

    Evelyn — William Sheryer. [Group Sheet]


  8. 18.  Dorothy Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (8.Oscar2, 1.August1)

  9. 19.  Reta Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (8.Oscar2, 1.August1)

    Reta — Jerome Straus. [Group Sheet]


  10. 20.  Jean Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (8.Oscar2, 1.August1)


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Roy Clayton Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (11.Fred3, 2.Otto2, 1.August1) was born 2 Feb 1923, Grand Rapids Township, Kent, Michigan, United States; died 30 Mar 1993, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-226584

    Notes:

    SCHMIDT, Roy Clayton - At McMaster Medical Centre, Hamilton, on Wednesday, March 31, 1993, Roy Schmidt, of Hamilton, age 70 years.

    Beloved husband of Muriel: loved father of Judy and her husband Ron Christner of Burlington and Richard and his wife Janice of Kitchener: cherished grandfather of Robyn, Dan, Stephanie, Melanie and Eric.Predeceased by brother. Ken.

    The family invites friends to join with them for a service of remem brance and thanksgiving to be held. at Smith's Funeral Home. 485 Brant St. (one block north of City Hall), Burlington (1-416-632-3333), Saturday, April 3, 1993 at 1 p.m. on If desired, expressions of sympathy to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, would be sincerely appreciated.

    "Resting in the arms of Jesus."

    Roy — Muriel. [Group Sheet]



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