Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Emmeline Salome Ruby

Female 1919 - 1999  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emmeline Salome Ruby was born 21 Oct 1919, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Nicklas Ruby and Sarah S. Brenneman); died 22 May 1999, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45681352
    • Name: Emmeline Salome Bast
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-123091
    • Residence: 1983, 362 Joseph St., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BAST, Emmeline Salome - Passed away, on Saturday, May 22, 1999, at her residence, Nithview Home, New Hamburg. Emmeline was formerly of RR 1, New Hamburg and was born in East Zorra township 79 years ago the daughter of the late Nicholas and Sarah (Brenneman) Ruby. She was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, RR 2, Baden and enjoyed quilting and embroidering as her hobbies. Beloved wife of Ervin Bast who predeceased her August 26, 1983. Dear mother of Keith and his wife Saundra of New Hamburg, Ken and his wife Laura of RR 1, St. Jacobs and Orval and his wife Jackie of Tavistock. Lovingly remembered by four grandchildren and four step-grandchildren, Darrin, Casey, Meghan and Shannon Bast, Scott Pettigrew, Lee Pettigrew, Pam Valeriote and Todd Pettigrew. Also re-membered by seven step-great -grandchildren and her sisters-in-law, Melinda Roth of Tavistock, Irene Ruby of Kitchener, Dorothy Wagler of New Hamburg and brother-in-law, Ivan Gingerich of New Hamburg. Emmeline was predeceased by her brothers and sisters-in-law. Nelson Ruby, Clayton (Ike) and Christina Ruby, Ervin (Jake) and Laura Ruby, Mahlon and Ruby Ruby and by sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Edna Gingerich, Mabel and Willis Gingerich and Ivan Wagler. Friends and relatives called at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, on Sunday, May 23. The funeral service was held on Monday, May 24, 1999 at Steinmann Mennonite Church, RR 2, Baden, at 2: 30 p.m., with Pastor Herb Schultz officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, as expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Steinmann Mennonite Church or Nithview Home.

    The Record Newspaper 24 May 1999

    Emmeline married Ervin Bast 21 Aug 1940. Ervin (son of Moses S. Bast and Magdalena S. "Mattie" Mayer) was born 11 Jan 1915, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nicklas Ruby was born 13 Jul 1880 (son of Christian R. Ruby and Anna Roth); died 19 Mar 1935; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54607382
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187166

    Nicklas — Sarah S. Brenneman. Sarah (daughter of Jacob L. Brenneman and Magdalena Steinman) was born 5 Mar 1884, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah S. Brenneman was born 5 Mar 1884, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob L. Brenneman and Magdalena Steinman); died 19 Oct 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54607410
    • Name: Sarah S. Ruby
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187165

    Notes:

    Ruby.- Sarah, daughter of Jacob and Magdalena (Steinman) Brenneman, was born in South Easthope Twp., Ont, Mar. 5, 1884; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Oct. 19, 1977; aged 93 y. She was married to Nicklas Ruby, who died in 1935. Surviving are one son (Ervin), one daughter (Emmaline-Mrs. Ervin Bast), 17 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by 3 sons (Clayton, Nelson, and Mahlon). She was a member of the Tavistock Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Oct. 22, in charge of Wilmer Martin; interment in the East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, 16th Line.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 70, Number 46 - November 22, 1977, page 900

    Children:
    1. Ervin Jacob "Jake" Ruby was born 18 Jun 1909, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Emmeline Salome Ruby was born 21 Oct 1919, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1999, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mahlon Glen Ruby was born 1917, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1970, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Mar 1970, East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christian R. Ruby was born 16 Sep 1841, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Bishop Joseph Ruby and Magdalena Roth); died 7 Oct 1913; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124050

    Christian — Anna Roth. Anna was born 14 Dec 1842, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1919; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anna Roth was born 14 Dec 1842, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1919; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Anna Ruby
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124053

    Children:
    1. Samuel Ruby was born 8 Sep 1878, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Nicklas Ruby was born 13 Jul 1880; died 19 Mar 1935; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Magdalena Ruby was born 12 Jun 1884, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1949, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Ruby was born 19 Sep 1872; died 20 Jun 1966; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Jacob L. Brenneman was born 8 Nov 1851; died 7 Oct 1898.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187163

    Jacob — Magdalena Steinman. Magdalena was born 30 Apr 1855; died 16 Mar 1927. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Steinman was born 30 Apr 1855; died 16 Mar 1927.

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    • Name: Magdalena Brenneman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187160

    Children:
    1. Barbara S. Brenneman was born 14 Jul 1876; died 24 Dec 1938, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Sarah S. Brenneman was born 5 Mar 1884, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Bishop Joseph Ruby was born 12 Jul 1813, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1897; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29333
    • Residence: 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BISH. JOSEPH RUBYJoseph Ruby was born on the 12th of July, 1813 in Alsace-Lorraine, France (now Germany), came to Canada in 1839, and was married to Magdalena Roth on the 17th of November 1840, and lived in matrimony 46 years, 3 months and 17 days; his wife died 9 years, 11 months and 13 days before him. He died on the 12th* of January, 1897, aged 83 years, 6 months and 4 days. Of his 9 children, 8 survive, one living in Colorado; there are also 58 grandchildren living and 3 dead, and 3 great-grandchildren. In 1852 he was ordained to the ministry, and in 1853 to the office of bishop. He served faithfully in his calling for about 43 years in the East Zorra Mennonite Congregation. His funeral, on the 19th, was very largely attended. Funeral services by Chr. Zehr from John 5: 25--30 and Chr. Litwiller from 2 Tim. 4: 6--9.

    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIV, No. 4, February 15, 1897 - Page 60, 61, 62, 63

    Joseph married Magdalena Roth 17 Nov 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Michael Roth and Magdalena Lichti) was born 14 Jul 1818, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1887, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdalena Roth was born 14 Jul 1818, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Roth and Magdalena Lichti); died 3 Feb 1887, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Ruby
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29332
    • Occupation: 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    RUBY - On the 3d of Feb., in Perth County, Ont., Magdalena (Roth) Ruby, aged 68 years, 6 months and 29 days. She leaves a husband, 8 children and 46 grandchildren to mourn her death; yet they have the assurance that it is well with her. She was a member of the Amish Mennonite Church over 50 years. She was buried on the 6th, followed to the grave by a large concourse of relatives and friends. Services in the Amish Mennonite Church by Chr. Litwiller and Jacob Bender from 1 Thessalonians 6: 12 and John 5: 21-26.1a

    Herald of Truth , Vol. XXIV, Number 6, March 15, 1887 - Page 94

    Children:
    1. 4. Christian R. Ruby was born 16 Sep 1841, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Oct 1913; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Maria Ruby was born 10 Feb 1845, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1916, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Ruby was born 14 Nov 1846, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Barbara R. Ruby was born 20 Feb 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1915; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth R. Ruby was born 30 Sep 1851, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1929, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Nicholas Ruby was born 27 Sep 1858; died 26 Nov 1932; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.