26. George B. FISCHER (William W. Fischer , Philip Fischer ) was born 21 Jun 1863. He died 2 Aug 1939 from many Strokes and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Fischer Row) Kitchener.
[Photograph] of George and Mary Ann.
[Notes]
George's Decsendant Chart
George married Mary Ann RIEDL (RIEDEL). (George Riedl) Mary was born 1862. She died 3 Feb 1914 and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Fischer Row) Kitchener.
George and Mary Ann had the following children:
133 M i William P. FISCHER was born 1889 in Kitchener. He died 4 Feb 1908 in Kitchener from Pneumonia after trying to thaw frozen water pipes in the basement. He's recorded on his parents' monument in the Fischer Row, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener. + 134 F ii Wilhelmina Elizabeth FISCHER was born 23 Dec 1892 and died 29 Jan 1958. 135 M iii Albert John FISCHER was born 3 Jan 1896 in Riversdale. He died 1896. 136 M iv Francis John FISCHER was born 24 Dec 1897 and was christened 2 Jan 1898 in Riversdale. He died 17 Mar 1955 in London and was buried in Woodland Cemetery London.Frank enlisted at 18 in the 118th battalion at Kitchener, March 14, 1916 as Private #751537. He took a telegraphy course May 1 - June 26, 1916, passing First Class. Served in France with the Canadian Forestry Corps. Was discharged on March 28, 1919 on demobilization. After the War, he studied electronics and about 1922 established his Radio Sales and Appliance firm and changed the spelling of his name to Fisher. The FISHER electronics firm advertising today is an American firm, not his. As a radio engineer, he became a member of the Institute of Radio Engineers and was its secretary for some years. He converted to Lutheran, and is said to have been a sincere, religious man, always ready to discuss/ debate religion. He died of lung cancer in Victoria Hospital, London. He had been a heavy smoker. Francis married Maude who was previously married to Frank Sherbert. 137 M v Leander FISCHER was born 28 May 1902 in Riversdale. He died 12 May 1959. + 138 M vi Eugene FISCHER was born 30 May 1905 and died 8 Oct 1970. + 139 M vii John Anthony FISCHER was born 23 Aug 1908 and died 18 Oct 1966.
27. Mary FISCHER (William W. , Philip ) was born 28 Dec 1864 in Strasburg. She died 20 Aug 1935 in Walkerton and was buried in Calvary Cemetery Walkerton.
Mary married John F. WAECHTER on 5 Sep 1885 in Chepstow. John was born 9 Sep 1863 in Maryhill and was christened in Formosa. He died 23 Apr 1941 in Walkerton.
John F. was a farmer and businessman. He was a director of the Formosa Mutual Fire Insurance Co. and was president from 1919 to 1938. John's parent's were Jacob Waechter and Mary Ann Fisk
Mary's Decsendant Chart
John and Mary had the following children:
+ 140 M i Charles WAECHTER was born 22 Jul 1887 and died 18 Mar 1953. 141 M ii David Jacob WAECHTER was born 27 Apr 1889 in Formosa. He died 18 Jan 1965. David never married. He worked at various farm jobs including dynamiting stumps and rocks. 142 M iii Rev. Edward WAECHTER C.R. was born 17 Aug 1891 in Formosa. He died 29 Jun 1965 from Heart failure while driving home to Walkerton for a visit. He was buried in St. Mary Kentucky. Attended St. Jerome's College, Kitchener and Gregorian University at Rome. Taught at St. Jerome's and at St. Mary's College, Ky. Parish work at St. Cecilia's, Louisville, Ky. and St. Joseph's in Hamilton. Assistant Pastor at St. Mary's, Kitchener, 1930-1936. Finally, chaplain at Nerinx, Ky. at the Sisters of Loretto Motherhouse
+ 143 F iv Ottilia WAECHTER was born 3 Jan 1893 and died 11 May 1969. + 144 M v Francis J. WAECHTER was born 14 Sep 1894 and died 16 Dec 1957. 145 F vi Clara WAECHTER was born 15 Sep 1896. Sister Edwarda of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Buffalo taught school for forty-nine years. In 1979 celebrated 60 years in the Convent.
+ 146 M vii Alfred WAECHTER was born 27 May 1898 and died 9 Feb 1939. 147 F viii Isabel WAECHTER was born 27 Jan 1900. She died 6 Feb 1900 in Formosa church records. 148 F ix Rita WAECHTER was born 3 Dec 1901. She died 28 Jan 1955. (Sister Pierre of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Buffalo.) + 149 M x Joseph WAECHTER was born 28 Oct 1903 and died 12 Jul 1936. + 150 M xi William A. WAECHTER was born 4 Jun 1905 and died 1971.
29. Anne FISCHER (William W. , Philip ) was born 28 Aug 1867 in Strasburg. She died 2 Jun 1934 in Chepstow.
[Notes]
Anne's Decsendant Chart
Anne married John LANG. John was born 1867. He died 1956.
Chepstow Farmer, son of Anthony Lang I(1820-1905) and Elizabeth Phillippi (1837-1903)
John and Anne had the following children:
151 M i William LANG. 152 F ii Louise LANG. 153 F iii Antonette LANG was born 12 Sep 1900. She died Jan 1910 from Diphtheria. + 154 M iv George LANG was born 27 Aug 1902 and died 9 Jan 1964. + 155 F v Agnes LANG was born 3 Jan 1908.
35. Magdalena FISCHER (William W. , Philip ) was born 2 Dec 1876 in Strasburg. She died 19 Sep 1956 in St. Agatha.
Magdalena kept house for Rev. Hubert Aeymans at St. Agatha for some years. There she met and married John Dietrich about 1903 when she was 26,
Magdalena's Decsendant Chart
Magdalena married John H. DIETRICH. John was born 1879. He died 1965.
John H. Dietrich, 1879-1965, a St. Agatha farmer as were his parents, Joseph Dietrich, 1849-1906 and Mary Hauck, 1857-1917 Monuments in St. Agatha Cemetery.
John and Magdalena had the following children:
+ 156 F i Clara DIETRICH. + 157 F ii Irene DIETRICH. + 158 F iii Antonia DIETRICH was born 1906 and died 1976. + 159 M iv Edgar DIETRICH was born 1908 and died 26 Nov 1975. + 160 M v Alfred DIETRICH was born 1910 and died 1969. + 161 F vi Marian DIETRICH. + 162 F vii Rita DIETRICH. + 163 F viii Olive DIETRICH was born 26 Sep 1914. + 164 F ix Elizabeth DIETRICH.
36. Jacob Steven FISCHER (William W. , Philip ) was born 13 Dec 1878 in Strasburg. He died 11 Jan 1965 in West Branch, Michigan from Stroke.
[Notes]
Jacob's Decsendant Chart
Jacob married Elizabeth Ida WEBER on 8 Jan 1907. Elizabeth was born 9 Apr 1880 in Linwood. She died 29 Jul 1938 and was buried in St. Joseph West Branch Mich..
[Notes]
Jacob and Elizabeth had the following children:
+ 165 M i Joseph FISCHER was born 7 Dec 1910. + 166 M ii Anthony FISCHER was born 18 Apr 1912. + 167 M iii Carl FISCHER was born 1913. + 168 F iv Agnes Atilda FISCHER was born 20 Mar 1916. 169 M v Edgar Oscar FISCHER was born 1917.[Notes] + 170 F vi Edna FISCHER was born 22 Jan 1920. + 171 M vii Sylvester FISCHER was born 1922.
39. Christina FISCHER (John , Philip ) was born 1869. She died 27 May 1927.
Christina's Decsendant Chart
Christina married Berthold BAETZ. Berthold was born 30 Sep 1869 in Niederaula Hessen Germany. He died 1 Jan 1915 and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Fischer Row) Kitchener.
They had the following children:
172 F i Ida BAETZ. + 173 F ii Louise Antoinette BAETZ was born 1903/1904 and died 15 Apr 1981. + 174 F iii Clotilda BAETZ. + 175 M iv Edward BAETZ was born 22 May 1897 and died 7 Dec 1933. + 176 M v George BAETZ. 177 M vi Herbert BAETZ was born 22 Oct 1906. He died 24 Nov 1932 and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Fischer Row) Kitchener.
40. Charles M. FISCHER (George Fischer , Philip Fischer ) was born 13 Nov 1865 in Strasburg Ont.. He died 30 Oct 1928 and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Fischer Row) Kitchener.
[Photograph of Charles]
View Obituary of Charles's death
[Notes]
Charles's Decsendant Chart
Charles married Barbara RIEDL ,(George Riedl) Barbara was born Jun 1858. She died 6 Apr 1939 and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Fischer Row) Kitchener.
[Photograph of Barbara]
[Notes]
Charles and Barbara had the following children:
+ 178 F i Georgina FISCHER was born 9 Mar 1896 in Blair Ont. She died 11 Nov 1981 and was buried in Woodland Mausoleum Kitchener. Georgina lived on the farm helping with the house work and gardening until she married rather late in life. Georgina married Theodore Meyer. Theodore (Ted) was born 15 Sep 1883. He died 20 Jun 1972 and was buried in Woodland Mausoleum Kitchener. + 179 M ii Reinhold FISCHER was born 4 Aug. 1897 in Blair Ont. and died 13 Dec 1972 in Kitchener, buried in Woodland Cemetary Kitchener Ont. 41. William M. FISCHER (George , Philip ) was born 29 May 1867 in Strasburg Ont. He died 15 Apr 1951 and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Fischer Row) Kitchener.
Family picture circa 1900Birthday Celebration circa 1944William's Decsendant Chart[Notes]William married Emma HELBERG on 15 Nov. 1892. Emma was born 18 Aug 1869 in Neustadt Ont. She died 27 Oct 1925 and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Fischer Row) Kitchener.
Daughter of Carl Johann Helberg b. June 20, 1844 in Germany d. Jan. 29, 1883 at Neustadt and Maria Sophia Tiedt
b. 1849, in Germany, d. May 7, 1918 in Neustadt. Louisa, Carolina, and August Henry Helberg were children younger than Emma.William and Emma had the following children:
+ 180 F i Gertrude FISCHER was born 3 Nov. 1894 in Strasburg Ont. and died 12 Aug 1991 in Kitchener. 181 F ii Johanna (Ruby) FISCHER was born 14 Feb 1897. She died Dec 1986. Stenographer, retired in Kitchener. Her lists and notes on the George W. Fischer branch were used by M. Kelly in this project.
+ 182 F iii Laura N. FISCHER was born 21 Jul 1905. William also married (2) Rebecca Forwell KELLY. Rebecca was born in 1875. She died on 1 Nov 1943.
42. Caroline FISCHER (George FISCHER , Philip FISCHER ) was born 25 Sep 1869. She died 11 Aug 1935 and was buried in Woodland Kitchener.
Caroline married John RIEDL (George RIEDL). Spelling of Riedl became Riedel at some time. John was born 1860. He died 11 Nov 1935 and was buried in Woodland Cemetery Kitchener.
Family PictureCaroline's Decsendant ChartThey had the following children:
+ 183 M i Edgar RIEDEL was born Jun 1890 and died 1940. 184 F ii Eileen RIEDEL R.N. was born 26 Nov 1891. A nurse, retired in Kitchener after working in Moose-jaw, Winnipeg, and KW. never married
+ 185 F iii Ida RIEDEL was born 4 Aug 1893 and died 16 Mar 1979. 186 M iv George RIEDEL was born 2 May 1895. George farmed near Heidelberg and later retired in Heidelberg. George married Gertrude LATTNER. Gertrude was born 22 Jun 1898 in Strasburg Ont. She died on 24 Apr.1994 and was buried in Woodland Cemetary Kitchener 187 F v Clara RIEDEL was born 17 Aug 1896. She died 1 Apr 1976 and was buried in Woodland Cemetary, Kitchener Ont. 188 M vi Albert RIEDEL was born 27 Apr 1904. He died 12 Sep 1980. Albert married Ella LUFT. Ella was born 26 Oct 1895. 44. George M. FISCHER (George , Philip ) was born 4 Sep 1873 in Strasburg. He died 6 Apr 1965.
Georges's Decsendant Chart[Notes]George married Magdalena DIETRICH on Oct. 8, 1901. Magdalena was a daughter of Lawerence DIETRICH and Sidonia BUCHHEIT. Magdalena was born 14 Mar 1880. She died 12 Feb 1948 in Preston.
[Notes]George and Magdalena had the following children:
189 M i Rev. Herbert Jerome FISCHER C.R. was born 1 Jun 1903. He died 7 Oct 1981. Rev. Jerome H. Fischer, C.R. Ordained July 29,1928, Rome, taught at St. Jerome's 15 years. Parish work at Formosa, Deemerton, seven years at Maryhill, lastly Markdale. Fifty years a Priest in 1978. Died Oct. 7, 1981. Retired at St. Joseph's Home in Guelph. [Photograph]
+ 190 F ii Marie Josephine FISCHER was born 12 Aug 1905 and died July 20, 1992. + 191 M iii Boniface FISCHER was born 19 Dec 1906 and died 22 Apr 1958. + 192 M iv Lawrence FISCHER was born 11 Jun 1909 and died Nov. 17, 2000. + 193 F v Magdalena FISCHER was born 7 Jun 1914. 194 M vi Rev. Leonard FISCHER S.J. was born 26 Feb 1917. Ordained June 18, 1947. Served at St. Pius parish in St. Johns Newfoundland, later on an Indian reserve in Northern Ontario, then back to Nova Scotia (near Peggey's Cove) where even though retired has assumed duties of a parish pastor. Celebrated Golden jubilee in 1997 at Church of our Lady in Guelph. In July 2007 Father Len celebrated 60 years as a Jesuit at the Holy Rosary parish in Guelph.
195 M vii Rev. Clair FISCHER S.J. was born 22 Jan 1922. Ordained June 21, 1953. Spent time in Montreal and later among the natives in Northern Ontario.
46. Anthony L. FISCHER ( George , Philip ) was born 25 Jan 1880. He died 15 Dec 1936 and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Fischer Row) Kitchener.
Jan. 25, 1880 just happens to be fifty years to the day, since his grandparents, Philip and Caroline married at Oensbach.Tony was a harnessmaker
Anthony married Susan RAITAR. Susan was born 31 Mar 1881 in West Montrose. She died 21 Jan 1966 in St Marys Hospital Kitchener.
Wedding Picture of Anthony and Susan
Anthony's Decsendant ChartSusan was the daughter of Nicholas Raitar
Anthony and Susan had the following children:
+ 196 M i Harold FISCHER was born Jan. 29, 1909 and died Jan. 5., 1985 + 197 F ii Margaret FISCHER was born on Nov.1, 1910 and died May 5, 2000. + 199 F iv Eileen FISCHER was born circa 1912 and died July 23, 1993. + 198 M iii Clayton FISCHER was born May 27, 1914. + 200 F v Bernice FISCHER was born July 1, 1918 and died May 2, 1983. 201 M vi Raymond W. FISCHER was born 29 Jul 1882. He died 10 Jan 1980 from Heart failure. Raymond served in Canadian Army overseas during W.W.II. He was employed by J.M. Schneider for 39 years before retiring in 1976 for health reasons. Raymond married Marie HAMEL.
50. William Joseph FISCHER (Joseph , Philip ) was born 11 Mar 1877. He died 21 Mar 1951.
William was a shirt maker. He also drove the first car in Kitchener. A snapshot shows him driving his sisters, Carrie and Helen with infant son, and husbands Murphy and Kynaston.
William's Decsendant Chart
William married Mary LUDWIG. Mary was born 26 Nov 1875. She died 20 Mar 1933.
A separate monument near the Moore Ave. entrance to Mount Hope cemetary is inscribed
"In Loving Memory of our Dear Mother, Mary Ludwig, Wife of William Fischer
William and Mary had the following children:
+ 202 M i Wilfrid Charles FISCHER was born 19 May 1897 and died 23 Dec 1962. + 203 M ii Nelson FISCHER was born 16 Apr 1899 and died 12 Mar 1957. 204 F iii Marie Josephine FISCHER was born 1901. She died 15 Apr 1971 from Heart Failure (she had a defective heart from infancy) and was buried in Kitchener Woodland Cemetary. Marie worked for Ontario Hydro for many years in Ottawa, then retired in Kitchener. + 205 M iv George John FISCHER was born 1902 and died 24 Mar 1955. + 206 M v Vincent FISCHER was born 31 May 1903 and died 1969. + 207 M vi William Louis FISCHER was born 9 Oct 1904 and died 10 Dec 1968.
35. Anna Marie Herzog (Louise Dietrich , Mary Ann Moser , John Philip Moser , Paul Urban Moser ) was born on 19 Jul 1905. She died on 21 Jan 1992 in St. Clements.
They had the following children:
+ 82 F i Constance (Connie) Bernice Rose Hahn was born on 9 Feb 1933 and died on 3 Sep 1992. + 83 F ii Marjorie Louise Hahn was born on 27 Dec 1934. + 84 M iii Lloyd Francis Mathew Hahn was born on 22 Jul 1944 and died Aug. 26, 2003. View Obituary
36. Anton Joseph August Herzog (Louise Dietrich , Mary Ann Moser , John Philip Moser , Paul Urban Moser ) was born on 20 Mar 1909. He died on 15 Jan 1975.
Anton married Clara Trendle Clara died July 10, 2007.
View Obituary
They had the following children:
+ 85 M i William Herzog was born on 15 Jul 1939 and died August 7, 2005. View ObituaryView article from Kitchener Record+ 86 M ii Ronald Herzog was born on 10 Dec 1940. + 87 F iii Shirley Herzog was born on 11 Feb 1942. + 88 F iv Karen Herzog was born on 30 Apr 1953.
37. Elizabeth Ann Herzog (Louise Dietrich , Mary Ann Moser , John Philip Moser , Paul Urban Moser ) was born on 12 Sep 1912.
Elizabeth married Joseph (Joe) Reidel. Joseph was born on 11 Apr 1910. He died on 27 Feb 1989 in Kichener.
They had the following children:
+ 89 M i Paul Reidel was born on 11 July 1941. + 90 M ii Terrance Reidel was born on 12 Sep 1943. + 91 M iii Murray (Moe) Reidel was born on 25 Feb 1947 and died October 7th 2004. View Obituary