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Conrad Julius Schmidt

Birth	:	4 Jul 1852 Hessen, Germany
Death	:	23 Nov 1919 Hopeville, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Swinton Park Cemetery, Swinton Park, Grey County, Canada
Coordinate	:	44.1492600, -80.5817900
Description	:	Although the year does not appear on the certificate, it is mentioned in Conrad's Obit. (different from the Ontario Archive date) It reads as follows. We have this week to record the death of a well known farmer in the person of the late Conrad Schmidt of Lot 27 Con 16 Township of Egremont, who departed this life on Sunday, 23 ult. ("ult." is short for "ultimo" which means ¡ª in the month preceding the current month). Mr Schmidt was a native of Germany and was born in 1852. He came to Canada when 16 years of age and seved as an... Read More	Although the year does not appear on the certificate, it is mentioned in Conrad's Obit. (different from the Ontario Archive date) It reads as follows. We have this week to record the death of a well known farmer in the person of the late Conrad Schmidt of Lot 27 Con 16 Township of Egremont, who departed this life on Sunday, 23 ult. ("ult." is short for "ultimo" which means ¡ª in the month preceding the current month). Mr Schmidt was a native of Germany and was born in 1852. He came to Canada when 16 years of age and seved as an apprentice to the trade of waggonmaker. He worked 12 years at his trade in Tavistock and Harmony in the County of Perth. In 1872 he married Julia Ann Brodrecht of Tavistock, and who with their two children, Jacob Schmidt of Hopeville and Margaret (Mrs Robert Myers) at home. Also, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild live to bless the memory of one beloved. He came to Egremont in 1886 and settled on the farm on which he died. He was upright in his dealings with his fellow man and exercised great care over his belongings. He was Superintendent of the Sabbath School for eight years and his pastor in his address at the funeral paid him a very high compliment when he said "Mr Schmidt was a man who kept the sabbath day". His remains were laid to rest in Swinton Park Cemetery on Tuesday, 25th ult. A number of relatives from Tavistock and elsewhere came to pay their respects to the deceased and his family. His pastor, Rev. FA Cate, of Hopeville, conducted the services at the house and grave. The pall bearers were Jno Hincks, Jas Wilson, Alex Calder, D. McInnes, A McKechine and Chas Basely."¡¡

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Conrad Julius Schmidt's memorial is located at: Swinton Park Cemetery, Swinton Park, Grey County, Canada.
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Conrad Julius Schmidt death on 23 Nov 1919 in Hopeville, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 44.1492600
Longitude: -80.5817900

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Julia Ann Brodrecht Schmidt

(1850 - 1928)

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