Otto Discher1,2

M, #48340, b. 6 January 1894
Pedigree
Father*Robert Discher3,4
Mother*Anna Ziegel3,4
Last Edited16 Sep 2023
     He was born on 6 January 1894 at Alice Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 029442. His birth was registered in Pembroke.3,4,1,2 Otto married Minnie Kauhl on 21 June 1920 at Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 021876. He was a laborer.4,1,2
     In some primary sources his name may be interpreted as Otto Pischer.5
     Otto Discher and Minnie Discher appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Stafford Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1921, described as a plainer in a shake mill. His in-law's, Harry Schleen and Martha Schellen and their 12 day old son, Ervan Schleen were included in the household. Note that their surname may be interpreted as Pischer.5
     Otto and Minnie Discher appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Stafford Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 1 June 1931. Otto was described as a labourer in a wooden box factory.2

Family

Minnie Kauhl b. 16 Jan 1893

Citations

  1. [S14052] Otto Discher household, 01 June 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Stafford, Renfrew North, Ontario; Page: 10; Family: 79, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  2. [S14108] Minnie Pischer household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Theodore, (village), Yorkton (Census DIstrict), Saskatchewan; Page: 8; Family: 78, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27347.
  3. [S1348] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1916, online Ontario, Canada Births, Name: Otto Discher, Birth: 06 Jan 1894, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; Parents: Robert Discher and Annie Ziegel, Registration #: 029442. Hereinafter cited as Ontario, Canada Births.
  4. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Otto Discher (26) & Minnie Minnie Ferk (27); Marriage: 21 Jun 1920, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Robert Discher & Anne Ziegel, Bride's Parents: Frank Ferk & Caroline Yort , Groom's Birthplace: Alice, Bride's Birth Place: Killaloe, Registration #: 021876.
  5. [S14052] 01 June 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Stafford, Renfrew North, Ontario; Page: 10; Family: 79, Their surname may be Pischer.