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

Ruby Alberta Esch

Female 1923 - 1981  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruby Alberta Esch was born 14 Feb 1923 (daughter of John Henry Esch and Mary Henrietta Woelfle); died 23 Oct 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ruby Alberta Rennie
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-141490
    • Residence: 1981, 236 Kipling Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:



    Elmira Signet 28 Oct 1981 pg 28

    Ruby — Gordon Hubert Rennie. Gordon was born 22 Sep 1918; died 16 Aug 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Henry Esch was born 3 Aug 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Esch and Catherine Oppertshauser); died 20 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114257
    • Occupation: 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    John — Mary Henrietta Woelfle. Mary (daughter of John Woelfle and Elizabeth "Lillie" "Eliz" Berdux) was born 3 May 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Henrietta Woelfle was born 3 May 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Woelfle and Elizabeth "Lillie" "Eliz" Berdux); died 1964; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henrietta Mary Woelfle
    • Name: Mary Henrietta Esch
    • Name: Mary Henrietta Seyler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70176

    Children:
    1. Beulah S. Esch was born 26 Mar 1915, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Sep 1933, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Ruby Alberta Esch was born 14 Feb 1923; died 23 Oct 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Esch was born 28 Aug 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 May 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Christian Esch and Barbara Ann Mogk); died 9 Jan 1925; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43192P
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Daniel — Catherine Oppertshauser. Catherine (daughter of John Oppertshauser and Barbara Hoffman) was born 8 Mar 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1906, Pentland, , Ontario; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Oppertshauser was born 8 Mar 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Oppertshauser and Barbara Hoffman); died 16 Aug 1906, Pentland, , Ontario; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Esch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114256P
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reg. Baptist

    Notes:

    There died at Pentland on Tuesday, August 16th, Catherine Esch, wife of Mr. Daniel Esch. Deceased was a daughter of the late John Oppertsheuser and was born in Woolwich on March 8th, 1853. In 1871 she was united in marriage to Daniel Esch, which union was blessed with eleven children, three of whom preceded her in death. She leaves to mourn her comparatively early death, her husband, two sons, six daughters, sixteen grandchildren and four sisters. Her remains where interred in the Baptist cemetery, in Upper Woolwich, on Saturday, Rev. W.J. Zimmerman, Elmira, conducting the funeral services.


    Newspaper

    Children:
    1. 2. John Henry Esch was born 3 Aug 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Albert Esch was born 20 Mar 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Johanna Fredericka "Hannah" Esch was born 24 Jun 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1945; was buried , Mayton Cemetery, Mayton, Alberta.
    4. Mary Ann Esch was born 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Magdalena Mathilde Esch was born Mar 1880, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Emma Lena Esch was born 22 Nov 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1963, Grand Rapids Township, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Cascade Township, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan.
    7. Ida Esch was born CALC 8 Nov 1885; died 17 Jun 1886; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Clara Esch was born 17 Nov 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Daniel Esch was born 15 Jun 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Woelfle was born 15 May 1868, , Baden, Germany; died 4 Sep 1944, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70174P
    • Immigration: 1889, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1889, , Canada
    • Naturalization: 1894, , Canada
    • Naturalization: 1895, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethern
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Own Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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    John Woelfle

    The sudden death of John Woelfle, Doon, occurred Monday at his home, the result of a heart attack. Mr. Woelfle was born 76 years ago, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Woelfle. He married Elizabeth Hosie in Kitchener 51 years ago. He was employed as a blacksmith for a number of years. Surviving are his wife, three sons, James Hosie of Doon, Irvin of Kitchener and William Kelly of Brantford, three daughters. Mrs. Paul Krogman of Doon, Mrs. Mary Esch of Petersburg, and Mrs. Alvin Adams of Orrville, three brothers, Martin of Elkton, Mich., Conrad of Waterloo and August of Germany, one sister, Christina Woelfle of Switzerland. Surviving also are 17 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

    Waterloo Chronicle 8 Sep 1944 pg 3

    John married Elizabeth "Lillie" "Eliz" Berdux 23 May 1893, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of George Berdux and Maria "Mary" Harlacher) was born 5 Feb 1867, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth "Lillie" "Eliz" Berdux was born 5 Feb 1867, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Berdux and Maria "Mary" Harlacher); died 1952; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth "Lillie" "Eliz" Hosie
    • Name: Elizabeth "Lillie" "Eliz" Woelfle
    • Name: Lilla Berdux
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70175P
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Henrietta Woelfle was born 3 May 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Irvin John Woelfle was born 21 Sep 1897, Rodney, Elgin Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Eva Viola Woelfle was born 15 Jun 1899, Aldborough, Elgin County, Ontario; died 8 Aug 1993; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    4. William Woelfle was born 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Christian Esch was born 22 Jul 1808, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France (son of Michael Jacob "Jacob" Esch and Margareth Waltz); died 25 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Gowanstown, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Christian Jacob Esch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43193
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • House: Bef 1861, 103 Arthur St. S., Elmira, Ontario; log house built by Jacob Esch
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Jacob — Barbara Ann Mogk. Barbara (daughter of George Christian "Christian" Mogk and Anna Elizabeth Waltz) was born 3 Mar 1813, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 9 Apr 1896, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA; was buried , Wambold Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Barbara Ann MogkBarbara Ann Mogk was born 3 Mar 1813, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France (daughter of George Christian "Christian" Mogk and Anna Elizabeth Waltz); died 9 Apr 1896, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA; was buried , Wambold Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.

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    • Name: Barbara Ann Esch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43194
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Magdalena "Lena" Esch was born 11 May 1837, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 10 Oct 1915, Wheatland Township, Mecosta Co., Michigan; was buried , Wambold Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.
    2. Mary Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Esch was born 8 Feb 1840, Croettwiller, , Alsace, France; died 26 Mar 1904, , St. Joseph Co., Michigan; was buried , Factoryville Cemetery, Factoryville, St. Joseph Co., Michigan.
    3. Henry Christopher Esch was born 19 Jan 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1909, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, USA; was buried , Wambold Cemetery, Remus, Mecosta, Michigan, United States.
    4. 4. Daniel Esch was born 28 Aug 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 May 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1925; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Johanna C. "Hannah" Esch was born 7 Jul 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1868, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Wilhelm "William" Esch was born 22 Mar 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Valentine Esch was born 23 Jul 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1906, Weidman, Isabella, Michigan, United States.

  3. 10.  John Oppertshauser was born 30 Nov 1814, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany (son of Oppertshauser); died 9 Oct 1894, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Oppertshäuser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59035
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reg. Baptist

    John married Barbara Hoffman 26 Mar 1848, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara was born 19 Sep 1815, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Barbara Hoffman was born 19 Sep 1815, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara Oppertshauser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59036
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reg. Baptist

    Children:
    1. Barbara Oppertshauser was born 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margareth Barbara Oppertshauser was born 15 Jan 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 May 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Elisabeth "Lizzie" Oppertshauser was born 16 Jan 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 9 Jun 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1945; was buried , Queen's Lawn Cemetery, Grimsby, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Catherine Oppertshauser was born 8 Mar 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 1906, Pentland, , Ontario; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rebecca Oppertshauser was born 25 May 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1921; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
    6. Margaret "Maggie" Oppertshauser was born 5 Oct 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1937, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Anna Maria "Mary" Oppertshäuser was born 8 Jan 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1937, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Edmonton Municipal Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.

  5. 14.  George Berdux was born 1821, Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany (son of Johann Georg "George" Berdux and Margaretha Heller); died 10 Jul 1896, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134018
    • Residence: 1862, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpet Weaver
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    George married Maria "Mary" Harlacher 25 Nov 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Jacob Harlacher and Susannah) was born 1828, , Switzerland; died 1909. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Maria "Mary" Harlacher was born 1828, , Switzerland (daughter of Jacob Harlacher and Susannah); died 1909.

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    • Name: Maria "Mary" Berdux
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134042
    • Residence: 1862, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. Margaret "Maggie" Berdux was born May 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Elizabeth "Lillie" "Eliz" Berdux was born 5 Feb 1867, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Berdux was born 20 Feb 1868, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1954, Ancaster, Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ferdinand Berdux was born 7 Apr 1871, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.