Rev. Simon Laschinger Umbach^{[1, 2]}

1849 - 1913  (63 years)

• Name	Simon Laschinger Umbach
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	28 Aug 1849	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1851	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Evangelical
  Occupation	1877	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	clergyman
  Occupation	1880	Campden, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario   [1]
  	Reverend
  Occupation	1881	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Minister
  Occupation	1883	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Preacher
  Occupation	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Clergyman
  Residence	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Evangelical
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-126879
  Died	21 Aug 1913	Elberfeld, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany   [5, 9]
  Buried	Naperville Cemetery, Naperville, DuPage, Illinois, United States   [5, 9]
  Person ID	I126879	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Johann Gottlieb "John" Umbach,   b. CALC 2 May 1797, Großgartach, Großgartach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 19 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	Katharine Christine Lachsinger,   b. 14 Aug 1804, Meimsheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 26 Aug 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	23 Sep 1832	Mönchzell, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany   [10]
  Family ID	F11083	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Schweitzer,   b. CALC 10 Sep 1853, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 May 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 29 years)
  Married	23 Apr 1877	North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. Catharine Umbach,   b. 1867, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Albert Edwin Umbach,   b. 18 May 1878, Clinton, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Apr 1880, Campden, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario  (Age 1 years)   3. Edward Milton Umbach,   b. 23 Apr 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Apr 1962, Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, United States  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F31369	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  S. L. UMBACH DIES IN GERMANY Word was received here last Monday of the death of Rev. S. L. Umbach of this city, at the Deaconess Hospital, Elberfeld, Germany, on August 21st, 1913, after an operation. His son, Rev. E. M. Umbach, was with him at the time and will accompany the body back to Naperville where burial will be made. Passage was taken from Liverpool on August 26th, and the steamer is due at Boston on Thursday. This will probably allow arrival in Naperville on Saturday or Sunday. The Naperville Clarion 3 Sep 1913 _____________________ Simon also married Rose who is buried in Naperville Cemetery, Naperville, Illinois Cemetery Stone: Top: ROSE Face: WIFE OF REV. S. L. UMBACH OCT. 15, 1856 [death date is buried] ____________________ "b-28 Aug 1849 Upper Woolwich twshp. d-21 Aug 1913 at Elberfeld Germany. Buried at Naperville Illinois U. S, A. 3 sep 1913. Was also a minister. Marr-Sarah Schweitzer, dau Nicholas and Mary Schweitzer, b-N. Easthope Perth County Ont. Can. d-1883 and buried Lingelbauch cmty. New Hamburg Hwy. Marr- 23 Apr 1877. Stationed in New Hamburg from 1872-1873 also Hespeler, Simon was a minister for the Evangelical faith. Stationed New Hamburg from 1872-1873 also Hespeler, Berlin, Campden, Strassburg - minister for Zion church, Berlin. Went to Plainfield Illinois then moved to Naperville abt 1870-spoke, springbok school house. Marie Rose Meck dau John and Dorothy Meck. She was born in Sandusky Ohio U. S. A. married at Naperville 13 Aug 1891. she died Naperville abt 1896 leaving one son Paul-b-Nov 1896 d- 1897 20 mar. Simon and Sarah had - Albert Edwin-b-May 1878-d-1880, Campden, Ont. (near Niagara Falls) Edward Milton b-Apr 1883, Hespeler Ont. Edward Milton marr-Mary Edna Good dau Isaac and Mary Good of Kansas U. S. A. at Chicago. U. S. A. They had son Robert. Simon was made a professor and taught at Naperville. Zion Evangelical (United ) church 100 year anniversary book. page 43-Simon L Umbach mentioned as giving the Eulogy for a preacher who had died. ministers were only allowed to preach two years in any station which was why the Umbachs are not mentioned more frequently. page 48-Simon and Joseph mentioned, Simon as preacher in charge of the conference. 1874-1875 page 48- claims Simons wife died around 1874-1875-cannot substantiate." Lorne Umbach

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 May 1880. Apr. 26, 1880 A son of the Rev. Simon L. Umbach died in Campden, Lincoln County, at age of 2 years [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 10 May 1883. 06 May 1883 Sarah Umbach, wife of Preacher S. L. Umbach, died in Berlin at age of 29 years, 7 months & 26 days [S299] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1881, Page 24. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 4, Pg. 113. [S1980] Cemetery - Illinois, Dupage, Naperville - Naperville Cemetery. Top: FATHER Face: REV. SIMON L. UMBACH AUG. 28, 1849 AUG. 21, 1913 [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 39. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 84. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Simon L Umbach Sex: Male Age: 27 Birth Year (Estimated): 1850 Woolwich Twp Occ: clergyman - Waterloo Tp. Father's Name: John Umbach Mother's Name: Catharine Umbach Spouse's Name: Sarah Schweitzer Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1854 North Easthope Tp. Res: North Easthope Tp. Spouse's Father's Name: Nicholas Schweitzer Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Schweitzer Marriage Date: 24 Apr 1877 Marriage Place: North Easthope Twp.,Perth, Ontario, Canada [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39226770/simon-laschinger-umbach. [S2586] Baden, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1502-1985. Name:Johann Gottlieb Umbach Gender:männlich (Male) Event Type:Heirat (Marriage) Marriage Date:23 Sep 1832 Marriage Place:Mönchzell, Baden (Baden-Württemberg), Preußen (Germany) Father:Gottlieb Umbach Mother:Carolina Umbach Spouse:Catharina Laschinger Father:Conrad Laschinger Mother:Barbara Laschinger Parish as it Appears:Münchzell Page Number:18;19

  
  

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  Born - 28 Aug 1849 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - clergyman - 1877 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 23 Apr 1877 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Reverend - 1880 - Campden, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Occupation - Minister - 1881 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Preacher - 1883 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Clergyman - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Aug 1913 - Elberfeld, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Buried - - Naperville Cemetery, Naperville, DuPage, Illinois, United States  = Link to Google Earth