Jacob Stoltz

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22359507
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42588P
• Birth: 27 Sep 1836
• Birth: 1 Dec 1836
• Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not given
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

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OLDEST MAN IN WILMOT PASSES AWAY

Pioneer Retired Farmer, Jacob Stoltz, in 98th Year. - Lived on Same Farm 95 Years.

The oldest citizen of Wilmot township, Mr Jacob Stoltz, passed away at the age of 97 years, five months and 19 days on Friday, March 16. Mr. Stoltz was one of the pioneers of Waterloo County. He made his home on the old homestead where he resided close to 95 years.

Mr. Stoltz was born September 27, 1836, on the old Schmidt farm two miles north of New Dundee. When he was three years of age, his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Stoltz, who came to this country from Strasbourg, France. in 1832, moved to the farm now occupied by a son, Edward Stoltz. In his youth he helped clear the land and also attended the Rosebank public school as there was no school teacher in New Dundee at that time. The late Mr. Stoltz was a member of the local St. James Lutheran Church. He was in fairly good health and enjoyed reading until a few days before his death. He was a lifelong reader of the Waterloo Chronicle.

In 1864 he was married to Margaret Taylor, who passed away six years ago in her 84th year, after celebrating both the golden and diamond wedding anniversaries with her husband in 1914 and 1924. respectively. There were eight children in the family, seven of whom survive. One daughter, Margaret, died about 18 years ago.

There survive, two daughters, Mae, Mrs. Alfred Morrell of Hamilton, Edith, Mrs. Clayton Cassell of Plattsville, five sons, William of Indianapolis, Ind., Jacob of Auburn, Ont., Albert of Roseville, Joseph of Wilmot township and Edward on the old homestead. Fifteen grandchildren also survive

The funeral service was held at the family residence on Monday afternoon and was very largely attended. Rev. G. R. Schultz officiated and the choir of the St. James Lutheran Church rendered special music. The pall-bearers music. The were: Messrs. Albert, Jacob, Joseph and Edward Stoltz, Clayton Cassel and Alfred Morrell. Interment was made at the New Dundee Union. Cemetery. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Morrell, the Misses Edna and Margaret Morrell and Mr. Harold Morrell of Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. Jacob. Stoltz of Auburn: Mr. Elmer Cassel of Humber Bay; Mr. Simon Bricker, Miss Laura Bricker, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bricker and Mrs. Winnholdt of Tavistock; and Mr. and Mrs. Hahn and son of Linwood.

Waterloo Chronicle 22 Mar 1934, p. 1

Jacob married Margaret Taylor 24 May 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Joseph Taylor and Margaret McNaughton) was born 20 Dec 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1928; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122282P
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

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• Eby ID Number: 00106-6050.1
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

Albert married Lucinda Snyder 21 Mar 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lucinda (daughter of Daniel D. Snyder and Elizabeth Bricker) was born 1 Oct 1869, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1935, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Sep 1935, Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122286
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Name: Maggie Stoltz
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-280878
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75865P
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
• Occupation: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

Joseph — Emma Roberta Hamilton. Emma was born Sep 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75867P
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren

Edward — Samantha Cressman. Samantha (daughter of Enos C. Cressman and Elizabeth Shantz) was born 21 Jan 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-280881
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Name: Edith Cassel
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75869P
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Edith — Clayton Morris Cassel. Clayton (son of Josiah Cassel and Maria Hallman) was born 20 Jan 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75992

Albert — Estelle Haycock. Estelle was born 1904; died 1989; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-20606

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Elmer S. Stoltz

A former resident of this area, Elmer Stanley Stoltz, passed away at Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, Thursday, June 23, 1994, in his 90th year following a stroke suffered April 17 at Simcoe Terrace Retirement Home, Barrie, where he and his wife resided since December, 1992. A son of the late Albert and Lucinda (Snyder) Stoltz, Elmer was born February 4, 1905 in Wilmot Township, Waterloo County. The family lived at Roseville for many years as did Elmer and Margaret (nee Shelby) following their marriage May 25, 1935 in Roseville United Brethren Church. Moving to Alliston area in 1947, Elmer was herdsman at the W.H.C. Ruthven dairy farm which he later purchased also sold, moving to town to retire in 1956. However, he achieved his wish to have the late Dr. Walker's home converted to six apartments, also accepted other employment until forced to retire due to health problems. Elmer never neglected farming operations but was challenged by judging competitions and took pride in owning and showing purebred livestock. The many tangible awards attest to his many achievements. Elmer participated in activities of community and church and retired teachers in the area will recall him serving on school board. Besides his beloved wife of 59 years, he is dear father of Ronald and Lucille of Cambridge, Anne and husband Joe of Bell Ewart and Allan and wife Linda of Cambridge. Beloved grandfather of Barbara and husband Steve Gray of Alliston, Wendy and husband Michael Harris of Kitchener, Mark Haddock of Kitchener also Darren and wife Wendy. Stoltz, Jennifer, Michael, Jillian, Matthew and Jeffrey Stoltz all of Cambridge also loving great 'Poppa' of James Norman Gray and baby brother Adam Elmer. Predeceased by daughter Betty Lou (1948) and brother Roy (1975). Nephew Will Stoltz of Roseville gave meaningful tribute during services in Alliston also Roseville United Brethren Church where Rev. Ruth Snider officiated on Monday, June 27 at 11 a.m. Interment Roseville Cemetery.

The Ayr News 13 Jun 1994 pg 11

Elmer married Margaret Joy Shelby 25 May 1935, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Albert Shelby and Matilda Margaret Peter) was born Mar 1911; died 23 Jun 1997; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-199286P
• Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyteran

Alta — Leslie Voynich. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-188614

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Howard C. Stoltz Howard Clare Stoltz died Tuesday, June 11, 1996 at his residence, Trinity Village Care Centre, Kitchener in his 85th year. He was formerly of RR 1, New Dundee where he had farmed and was a member of the New Dundee United Brethren Church. Howard was a son of the late Edward Stoltz and Samantha Creasman and is survived by his sister Alta and her husband Leslie Voynich of Ottawa. A brother Glen predeceased him in early childhood. He is fondly remembered by his friend James Creasman and family of R.R. 2, Petersburg. Rested at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg, where the service was held Friday with Pastor John Dyck and Rev. Stewart Weber, of London, officiating. Soloist at the service was Vaughn Waddle. Interment followed in the Union Cemetery, New Dundee.


The Ayr News 19 Jun 1996 pg 13

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William — Jean Mabel Moir. (daughter of Charles Waldie Moir and Doris Monica Georgina Knill) [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-107406