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

David Schmitt

Male 1879 - 1955  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David Schmitt was born 24 Feb 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91844916
    • Eby ID Number: 00034-2984.6
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer in Feed Store
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelica
    • Residence: 1939, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1955, 188 Benton St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    David Schmitt - David Schmitt, 76, of 188 Benton St., died Saturday at his home after a brief illness.

    Born Feb. 24, 1879, in Wilmot Township, he was a resident of Kitchener for the past 15 years. He farmed in Williamsburg for many years.

    His wife, the former Clara Israel, predeceased him Dec. 18, 1948.

    Surviving are a son, Cecil of Toronto; two daughters, Mrs. Edgar (Effie) Ritz and Miss Ruby Schmitt, both of Kitchener. Two grandchildren also survive.

    He was the last surviving member of the David Schmitt family.

    The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery. Rev. F. M. Faist and Rev. G. F. Barthel will officiate.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Oct 31 1955 pg 7

    David married Clara Israel 1906. Clara (daughter of Michael Israel and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schweitzer) was born 9 Feb 1877, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1948, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cecil Schmitt  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Effie M. Schmitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1915; died 26 May 2004; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Ruby Eileen Schmitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1908, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cecil Schmitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1)

  2. 3.  Effie M. Schmitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born 10 May 1915; died 26 May 2004; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200845838
    • Name: Effie M. Ritz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173926
    • Residence: 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Effie — Edgar A. Ritz. Edgar (son of Arno William Ritz and Lillian Anne "Lilly" Berck) was born 12 Feb 1915; died 5 Feb 1998; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Ruby Eileen Schmitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born Mar 1908, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174031
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada