Person:Godfrey Yourt (1)

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Godfrey Yourt
b.8 Apr 1866 Golden Lake, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
d.11 Mar 1931 North Algona, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1853
  1. Matthew Yourth1853 - 1928
  2. Anna Yourth1857 - 1934
  3. Louisa Yurth1860 - 1924
  4. Elizabeth YourthAbt 1861 -
  5. Frederick Yourth1863 - 1940
  6. Godfrey Yourt1866 - 1931
  7. Wilhelmine Caroline Yourth1868 - Bef 1871
  8. Carolyne Yourth1870 - 1935
Spouse and Children
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m. 19 Aug 1891
  1. Sam Edwin Yurt1892 - 1910
  2. George William Yourth1894 - 1979
  3. Martha Mary Louise Yourth1896 - 1988
  4. Daniel Ezra Yourth1898 - 1951
  5. Lydia Rose Mary Yourth1903 - 1906
  6. Godfrey Reuben Yourt1907 - 1980
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Godfrey Yourt
Alt Name[3] Godforty Gurt
Alt Name[4] Godfreid Youart
Alt Name[5] Godrey Yourdt
Alt Name[6] Gottfried Yourth
Alt Name[7] Godfrey Yourth
Gender Male
Birth[6][8][1][9][4][5][2][10][11] 8 Apr 1866 Golden Lake, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Census[3] 2 Apr 1871
Marriage 19 Aug 1891 North Algona, Renfrew, Ontario, Canadato Marie Louise Emila Schmidt
Census[5] 31 Mar 1901 Wilberforce & North Algona, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Census[2] 5 Jun 1911 Golden Lake, North Algona, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Death[9][6][1][10][11] 11 Mar 1931 North Algona, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Burial[1][9][10] 13 Mar 1931 Golden Lake United Cemetery, North Algona-Wilberforce, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

GOLDEN LAKE

Mr. Godfrey S9

The funeral of the late Godfrey Yourth was held Friday afternoon at 1:00o'clock and largely attended not only by residents of Golden Lake and district, but by friends and relatives of the family from Pembroke, Eganville and Killaloe. The vicinity loses one of its most valuable and respected citizens and a kind neighbor. He was born at Golden Lake 65 years ago and died at the home of his son, Daniel. Burial took place in the Golden Lake Evangelical Cemetery. A Memorial Service was conducted by the pastor, Rev. L.H. Pletch in English and Rev. August Getz, of killaloe, who knew the deceased mostly all his life and gave the brief sermon in German. Mr. Yourth was a lover of music, and for 50 years was a member of the local choir, who paid their last tribute of honor and respect to him at the burial. He was a loyal member of the Evangelical Church from his younger days to the time of his death, and also assumed many official responsibilities. Numerous and beautiful floral tributes were received by the bereaved family, testifying to the esteem in which the late Mr. Yourth was held by his fellow citizen.

Surviving are his wife, formerly Mary Schmidt, daughter of the late Rev.H.G.G. Schmidt, one brother and two sisters, Frederick, of Golden Lake, Mrs. W. Kuehl of Killaloe, and Mrs. F. Luloff, Golden Lake, three sons and one daughter. Daniel and George, Golden Lake, Reuben a student of Queen's University, Kingston. Mrs. Earl Griffith, Deacon and eight grandchildren and a host of friends and relatives.

Pal-Bearers were members of the late Mr. Yourth's Sunday School Class. Clifford Thur, Les Schimmens, Harry Bloedow, Carl Pletch, JohnYourth and Harry Junop.

Flower Bearers: Wallace Welkie, Ab Thur, George Layman, Ed. Luloff andEarl Burton.

Out-of-Town friends present were, Mr. and Mrs. W. Kuehl, Mrs. F. Layman of Killaloe, Mr. Fred Yourth of Rockingham, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Sterling, Mr. and Mrs. John Lisk, Mrs. Whalen, Mr. A.E. Lisk, Eganville, Mr. and Mrs. C. Seigel of Wilberforce. Mr. A. Thur, Miss Adeline Yourth, Mr. W. Markus, Pembroke.

Obituary info provided by Arlene Griffith Caswell.

Jean (Yourth) Panke August 2003

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Gravemarker - My Grandparents, in Panke, Jean (Yourth), Recipient: Moffat, Rick
    30 Oct 2003.

    Yourt, Godfrey and Mary Louise Schmidt -- My grandparents, my father'sparents Burial: St. John's United Church Cemetery, Golden Lake,Ontario.

    YOURT - Godfrey Yourt 1866 - 1931 Mary L Schmidt 1869 - 1957

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Godfrey Yourth household, in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. 1911 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    page 4, 5 Jun 1911.

    1911/Ontario / 116 Renfrew North / 23 Wilberforce Township and NorthAlgona Township / Golden Lake

    42 31 Yourth Godfrey M Head M Apr 1866 45 O(nt) German CanadianEvangelical Farmer
    43 31 Yourth Mary F Wife M Jun 1869 41 O(nt) German CanadianEvangelical
    44 31 Yourth George M Son S Jun 1894 16 O(nt) German CanadianEvangelical Farmer's Son
    45 31 Yourth Martha F Daughter S Apr 1896 15 O(nt) German CanadianEvangelical
    46 31 Yourth Daniel M Son S Jun 1898 12 O(nt) German CanadianEvangelical
    47 31 Yourth Rueben M Son S Apr 1907 7 O(nt) German CanadianEvangelical

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ontario Genealogical Society, and Bruce S. (Bruce Stewart) Elliott. Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario. (Toronto, Ontario: Ontario Genealogical Society, 1986-1992)
    2 Apr 1871.

    Godforty, age 4 (1867) born in Ontario

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Godfred Youart household, in 1881 Canadian Census, LDS CD, Transcriptions. (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City, UT84150-3400, 2001)
    Page10, Family 39+, 4 Apr 1881.

    Extract:1881 Canadian Census Census Place: Algona North & Wilberforce, Renfrew North, Ontario,Canada Source: FHL Film 1375871 NAC C-13235 Dist 114 SubDist L Div 2

    Household:
    Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace
    Godfred YOUART
    M M 57 German Germany Occ: FarmerReligion: Evangelical Association
    Hanah YOUART
    F M 51 German Germany Religion:Evangelical Association
    Hanah YOUART
    F 24 German Germany Occ: WeaverReligion: Evangelical Association
    Eliza YOUART
    F 21 German Germany Religion:Evangelical Association
    Fredrick YOUART
    M 17 German Ontario Occ: FarmerSon Religion: Evangelical Association
    Godfreid YOUART
    M 14 German Ontario Occ: FarmerSon Religion: Evangelical Association
    Carolina YOUART
    F 12 German Ontario Religion:Evangelical Association
    Mathew YOUART
    M M 26 German Germany Religion:Evangelical Association
    Betsy YOUART
    F M 20 German Germany Religion:Evangelical Association
    Hanah YOUART
    F 2 German Ontario Religion:Evangelical Association

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Godfrey Yourdt household, in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 1901)
    Page 1, 31 Mar 1901.

    ON RENFREW (North/Nord) (#110) Subdistrict: Wilberforce & Algona(North/Nord) l-3

    20 7 Yourdt Godfrey M Head M Apr 8 1866 34 Ont r German CanadianEfagelical Farmer
    21 7 Yourdt Mary L. E. F Wife M Jun 14 1869 31 Ont r German CanadianEfagelical
    22 7 Yourdt Samuel E. M Son S Jun 25 1892 8 Ont r German CanadianEfagelical
    23 7 Yourdt George W. M Son S Jun 15 1894 6 Ont r German CanadianEfagelical
    24 7 Yourdt Martha A.L. F Daughter S Apr 16 1896 4 Ont r GermanCanadian Efagelical
    25 7 Yourdt Daniel M Son S Jun 22 1898 2 Ont r German CanadianEfagelical

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Family Tree, in Glen Irwin's Family Tree per Mark Reeves
    Date of Import: 16 Sep 2002.
  7. ↑ Family Tree, in Compiler: Mark Reeves. Yourt FTM Database.

    Godfrey Yourth; b. 8 Apr 1866

  8. ↑ Family Tree, in Gordon Wilkinson. (ancestry.com, files 869676, 869741 & 875905).
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Panke, Jean (Yourth). Obituary -- Yourth, Godfrey, Recipient: Rick Moffat.

    ...He was born at Golden Lake 65 years ago...[so born in 1866]

  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Golden Lake United Cemetery, in Ontario Canada Gravemarker Gallery.

    Godfrey Yourt & Mary L Schmidt

    At Rest
    YOURT
    Godfrey Yourt 1866-1931
    His Wife Mary L Schmidt 1869-1957

  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Godfrey Yourt, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    1931.

    Name:Godfrey Forret [I read Yourt]
    Death Date:11 Mar 1931
    Death Location:Renfrew
    Gender:Male
    Estimated Birth Year:abt 1867
    Birth Location:Golden Lake,On

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