Charles Merril KOHLSMITH

Charles Merril KOHLSMITH

Male 1915 - 1989  (73 years)

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  • Name Charles Merril KOHLSMITH 
    Birth 6 May 1915  Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 20 Oct 1920  Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Mar 1989  Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19906  Whitewater Region Early Families
    Last Modified 29 May 2023 

    Father Charles Frederick KOHLSMITH,   b. 10 Sep 1890, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1971, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Pearl Olive SAUNDERS,   b. 21 Feb 1897, Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1971, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1914  Presbyterian Manse, Cobden, Renfrew Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F9655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha Jane ECKFORD,   b. 15 Jan 1914, Zion Line, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1983, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage Mar 1947 
    Children 
     1. Wayne Isaac KOHLSMITH,   b. 31 Mar 1950   d. 20 Jun 1991 (Age 41 years)
    Family ID F9654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2017 

  • Photos
    CHx-Ice Blocks stored in building behind Ken Robinson home at 11 Cowley St.  Ken cut the ice blocks from Muskrat Lake and Merril Kohlsmith hawled them to storage
    CHx-Ice Blocks stored in building behind Ken Robinson home at 11 Cowley St. Ken cut the ice blocks from Muskrat Lake and Merril Kohlsmith hawled them to storage
    Photograph from the collection of Jane Nyveld

    Documents
    CHx-Kohlsmith, Merril loading ice blocks
    CHx-Kohlsmith, Merril loading ice blocks
    Newspaper clipping from the scrapbooks of Grace Miller & Olive Hill, Paper & date unknown
    Kohlsmith, Merril obituary
    Kohlsmith, Merril obituary
    Newspaper clipping from the scrapbook collection of Jack & Janice McLaren, compiled by Irene McLaren, 1988-89

    Headstones
    Gravestone-Kohlsmith, Merril & Bertha nee Eckford
    Gravestone-Kohlsmith, Merril & Bertha nee Eckford
    Block 3 - Methodist
    Cobden Union Cemetery
    photographed by Fay Bennett, Sept 2016

  • Sources 
    1. [S779] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), # 019466 Renfrew, Renfew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Charles Koldsmith Birth Place: Cobden Co Renfrew Ont Age: 22 Father Name: Heram Koldsmith Mother Name: minnie Swant Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892 Spouse Name: Pearl Saunders Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Birth Place: Beachburg Westmeath Township Co Renfrew Ont Spouse Father Name: James Saunders Spouse Mother Name : Margret Scott Marriage Date: 21 Oct 1914 Marriage Place: Presbyterian Manse, Cobden