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Wilmer John Ruthig

Male 1922 - 1995  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  Wilmer John Ruthig was born 1922 (son of Peter Emery "Emery" Ruthig and Margaret Jane Patterson); died 1995; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-143959


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Emery "Emery" Ruthig was born 4 Jun 1887, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Ludwig "Louis" Ruthig and Julian "Julia" Hoffmier); died 1962; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Emery Ruthig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78402P
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Peter married Margaret Jane Patterson 16 Nov 1921, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret was born 1894, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Jane Patterson was born 1894, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200591308
    • Name: Margaret Jane Ruthig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23267

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    Walter Patterson

    Walter Patterson, 77, died in the Bonnie Brae Nursing Home, Tavistock, on Monday, December 30. He had been a resident of the home since September, 1967.

    Mr. Patterson was born in North Easthope Township, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Patterson. He farmed in North Easthope until retiring to Tavistock three years ago.

    Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Emery (Margaret) Ruthig, New Hamburg; Mrs. John (Jessie) Dewberry, Tavistock.

    Funeral service was held at the Francis Funeral Home in Tavistock last Wednesday.

    Burial took place in St. Andrew's cemetery, North Easthope.

    New Hamburg Independent, January 8, 1969

    Children:
    1. 1. Wilmer John Ruthig was born 1922; died 1995; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ludwig "Louis" Ruthig was born 26 Feb 1856, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John H. Ruthig and Maria Anna Weber); died 1949; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173094953
    • Name: Louis Ruthig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78398P
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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    Louis Ruthig

    By Record Correspondent

    NEW HAMBURG Nov. 3. - Louis Ruthig, 93, died this morning at the home of his son, Red- ben, on East and West St., after a long illness.
    Born In Wilmot Township, he farmed there most of his life. He attended Trinity Lutheran Church. In 1880 he married Julia Hoffmeier at Philipsburg. His wife, three sons and a daughter predeceased him.

    He is survived by two sons, Emory and Reuben, both of New Hamburg; three daughters, Mrs. Henry (Minnie) Seyler, Tavistock; Mrs. Lavina Rau and Mrs. Allen (Eva) Wilhelm, both of New Hamburg; and one brother, Herman, of Lisbon.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Thu, Nov 03, 1949 Page 5


    Ludwig — Julian "Julia" Hoffmier. Julian (daughter of Michael Hoffmeier and Elizabeth C. Ruppel) was born 9 Nov 1856, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1945, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Julian "Julia" Hoffmier was born 9 Nov 1856, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Hoffmeier and Elizabeth C. Ruppel); died 21 Nov 1945, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173095083
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173095083
    • Name: Julia Hoffmier
    • Name: Julian "Julia" Ruthig
    • Name: Julianna Hoffmier
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78399P
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. Louis Ruthig NEW HAMBURG.

    One of the district's older residents, Mrs. Julianne Ruthig, 89, wife of Louis Ruthig, died at the home of her son, Reuben Ruthig, just north of the village, Wednesday morning. . She had suffered a stroke after being in poor health for some time.

    Mrs. Ruthig was born in North Easthope Nov. 9, 1856. She was married 65 years ago to Louis Ruthig and resided in Wilmot Township on the farm now owned by their son Reuben. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.

    Besides her husband, two sons and three daughters survive, Emory and Reuben, R.R. 3, New Hamburg, Mrs. Lavina Rau and Mrs. Alan Wilhelm, New Hamburg, and Mrs. Henry Seyler, Tavistock.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 23 Nov 1945, p. 3

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    In Loving Memory Died In Wilmot Township on Wednesday, November 14, 1945 Juliann Hoffmier Beloved Wife of Louis Ruthig Aged: 89 years and 5 days. The Funeral Will take place from the residence of her son, Reuben Ruthig, Wilmot Township, on Saturday, Nov. 17, with private service at the house at 2 o'clock p.m., and public service in Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg, at 2.30 o'clock. Interment in Riverside Cemetery.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. Lavina K. Ruthig was born 25 Apr 1884, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Hugo Jacob Ruthig was born 23 Jul 1885, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Peter Emery "Emery" Ruthig was born 4 Jun 1887, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Hermina Ruthig was born 26 Oct 1888, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Louis Alfred Ruthig was born 21 Aug 1891, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1930, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ella Barbara Ruthig was born 21 Jul 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1942, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Eva Ruthig was born 8 Nov 1899, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Albert Reuben "Reuben" Ruthig was born 15 Dec 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1954, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John H. Ruthig was born 1824, , Germany (son of Johannes Ruthig and Maria Eva Hirsch); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95119
    • Residence: 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    John married Maria Anna Weber 15 Aug 1843, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Philip Jacob Weber and Maria Katherina "Catherine" Neu) was born 4 Apr 1824, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria Anna Weber was born 4 Apr 1824, , Germany (daughter of Philip Jacob Weber and Maria Katherina "Catherine" Neu); died 14 Mar 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Anna Ruthig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95120
    • Residence: 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Catharine Ruthig was born 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1870; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. Philip Ruthig was born 12 Oct 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1924, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried 30 Sep 1924, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John W. Ruthig was born 17 Mar 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1931, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Maria Anna Ruthig was born 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Susannah Ruthig was born CALC 2 Jan 1850, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jun 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Charles Ruthig was born 6 Dec 1853, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1929, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Marys, Blanshard Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. 4. Ludwig "Louis" Ruthig was born 26 Feb 1856, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elisabetha Ruthig was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Margaret Ruthig was born 17 Dec 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1944, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Saint Pauls Lutheran Church, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Louisa Ruthig was born 6 Sep 1862, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Phillipina Ruthig was born 12 May 1865, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Emma Ruthig was born 16 Aug 1867, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Herman Ruthig was born 30 Apr 1871, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Michael Hoffmeier was born CA 1835, Of, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died Bef 1867.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-139957

    Michael — Elizabeth C. Ruppel. Elizabeth (daughter of John Ruppel and Catherine Krein) was born 14 Oct 1835, Heidelbach, Hessia, Germany; died 20 Dec 1919, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth C. Ruppel was born 14 Oct 1835, Heidelbach, Hessia, Germany (daughter of John Ruppel and Catherine Krein); died 20 Dec 1919, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth C. Hoffmeier
    • Name: Elizabeth C. Schamber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-169953
    • Residence: 1867, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1867, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Death of Mrs. Schamber.

    An old and esteemed resident of this community passed away last Saturday in the person of Mrs. Jacob Schamber at the age of 84 years. Deceased was born in Germany and came to this country with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ruppel.in her early childhood. The family took up their residence in New Hamburg. where she grew up and was confined in the Lutheran faith. Upon her first marriage to Michael Hoffmeier, she took up her residence on a farm in North Easthope, where she resided ever since. Her first husband predeceased her many years ago and she later married the late Jacob Schamber. She is survived by a family of fourteen children, six by her first marriage and eight by the second besides 31 grand children and 11 great grand-children. The surviving family are: Mrs. Conrad Hoerle, Wellesley: Casper Hoffmeier, North Easthope: Mrs. Louis Ruthig, Wilmot; Mrs. Conrad Heldman, Baden; Mrs. Fred. Boettinger, Toronto; John A. Hoffmeier, Baden; Mrs. John Wettlaufer, Christian Schamber, Mrs. Peter Stueck, Mrs. Edwin Becker, in North Easthope; Mrs. George Wettlaufer, Cassel, and Mary Barbara and Jacob Schamber on the homestead. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon to the Philipsburg Lutheran church and cemetery.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 1 Jan 1920, p. 1

    Children:
    1. Catherine Hoffmeier was born 30 Oct 1853, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1942, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Casper Hoffmeier was born 17 May 1855, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1926, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. 5. Julian "Julia" Hoffmier was born 9 Nov 1856, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1945, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elisabeth Hoffmeier was born 23 Sep 1858, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Hoffmier was born 24 Aug 1864, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1935, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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