
Schwenn Monument - Kitchener, ON, Canada
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N 43° 27.483 W 080° 30.371
17T E 539949 N 4811800
Zinc monument in Kitchener Mount Hope Cemetery
Waymark Code: WM16EJ1
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/14/2022
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This Zinc headstone is located at Kitchener Mount Hope Cemetery in Kitchener, Ontario. Buried here are members of the Schwenn family, including four children who sadly died very young. The Schwenn family appear to have been German immigrants as the words on the monument are in German. Imagery on the sides include a crown, woman with an anchor, rose, harp, woman holding harp/box, Jesus holding children.
Schwenn Family:
Jacob Schwenn (1804-1875)
Catharina Schwenn (1813-1893)
Children of Philipp and Anna Schwenn
Katharina Schwenn (1858-1861)
Heinrich Schwenn (1859-1861)
Johann Schwenn (1863-1864)
Phillipp Schwenn (1858-1881)
and his child Henry Edgar Schwenn (Apr-May 1881)
MONUMENT TEXT:
"[SIDE 1]
HEIR RUHEN
JACOB SCHEWENN
GEBOREN DEN
3 NOVEMBER 1804
GESTORBEN DEN
2 MAERZ 1875
CATHARINA SCHWENN
GEBOREN DEN
18 AUGUST 1813
GESTORBEN DEN
1 JULY 1893
[SIDE 2]
HIER RUHEN
PHILLIPP SCHWENN
GEBOREN DEN 18 JULY 1858
GESTORBEN DEN 20 OCTR 1881
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HENRY EDGAR
EINZIGES KIND VON
PHILLIPP SCHWENN
GEBOREN DEN 22 APRIL 1881
GESTORBEN DEN 18 MAY 1881
[SIDE 3]
HIER RUHEN
DIE KINDER VON
PHILIPP UND ANNA SCHWENN
KATHARINA SCHWENN
GESTORBEN DEN 11 AUGSUST 1861.
ALTER
3 JAHRE, 11 MONATE, UND 3 TAGE.
HEINRICH SCHWENN
GESTORBEN DEN 21 AUGUST, 1861
ALTER 2 JAHRE.
JOHANN SCHWENN
GEBOREN DEN 21 JANUAR, 1863
GESTORBEN DEN 15 JULI, 1864.
ALTER 1 JAHR, 6 MONATE."
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