Salome (Schmitt) Hallman (1838 - 1917)

Born 21 Apr 1838 in Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Died 31 Jul 1917 at age 79 in Ontario, Canada

Biography

Salome (Schmidt) Hallman Erb was born on 21 Apr 1838. She passed away on 31 Jul 1917 (aged 79) and was buried at the First Mennonite Cemetery in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. ^[1]

The following is a quote from their family history, which was written by her husband's cousin H. S. Hallman in 1906: ^[2]

He (Joseph C. Hallman) was married to Salome Schmidt, July 6th, 1858. They resided in Blenheim Township, where he died August 29th, 1881, leaving a family of two children.

Find a Grave Memorial #: 68812366

Research Notes

Find a Grave Bio: Erb. - Salome Schmitt, daughter of the late Pre. Geo. Schmitt, was born in Wilmot Tp., Waterloo Co., Ont., on April 27, 1838; died in Kitchener, Ont., from an internal cancer on July 3, 1917; aged 79 y. 3 m. 3 d. In 1858 she was married to Joseph Hallman who preceded her in death. To this union were born 2 children. In 1885 she was married to Pre. Moses Erb who died in 1901. In 1861 she was converted and joined the Mennonite Church to which she remained faithful to the end. During her last illness she longed to depart and be with Jesus. She chose her own funeral text, II Cor. 5:1.Funeral Aug. 4 at the Mennonite church at Kitchener, the following brethren taking part: Noah Stauffer, Jonas Snider, and Urias K. Weber. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 17 November 2018), memorial page for Salome Schmidt Erb (21 Apr 1838–31 Jul 1917), Find A Grave Memorial no. 68812366, citing First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by Scott Buschlen (contributor 46583152)
2. ↑ History of the Hallman Family in Canada; Author: H. S. Hallman; Publisher: H.S. Hallman, 1906; Page 20; Ancestry Link to Book; Google Books Reference

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