Betty Burn

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-189569

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209663243
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145026
• Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student Minister
• Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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Rev. Emil Burn Dies At Milverton Home

MILVERTON, Dec. 1. (CP)- Death of Rev. Emil Burn, here to-day terminated a ministry of more than 50 years. He retired in 1938 after serving Evangelical churches in Milverton, Zurich, Elmwood, Hanover, New Hamburg, Port Elgin, Sebringville, Tavistock, Crediton, Waterloo, and Arnprior Milverton is 19 miles north of Stratford.

Kitchener Daily Record Wed, Dec 01, 1943 Page 3

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FORMER WATERLOO MINISTER MOVED
Capacity Congregations At Milverton Honor Rev. Emil Burn

MILVERTON, May 9. Rev. Emil Burn. pastor of the Evangelical church at Milverton for the past six years, who has recently been transferred to the Zurich appointment, preached his farewell sermons yesterday, when the church was filled to capacity at both services. Special music was offered by the choir and a Mother's Day service was observed in the morning. The church was tastefully arranged with spring flowers for the occasion. Evening services in the various churches of the village were withdrawn out of compliment to Mr. Burn.

Sincere regret was expressed throughout the community when it was learned that Mr. Burn had been moved to a new appointment. During his sojourn here he has made many friends.

Mr. Burn was born at La Chaux De Fonds. Neuchatel, Switzerland. and came to Canada about 55 years ago with his parents, settling in Parry Sound district. He received his education at the Evangelical Church University in the State of Illinois. During his 41 years of Christian service he has ministered at various places, including Hanover. his first field: Elmwood, New Hamburg. Sebringville, Tavistock, Crediton, Waterloo, Port Elgin, Arnprior and Milverton. Mr. Burn married Miss Hauch of Kitchener.

For a number of years Mr. Burn. was presiding elder of the Hanover district and for the past two years has been president of the Milverton Ministerial Association. Rev. J. G. Burn. of Chesley, and Rev. J. Burn. of Lisbon, the latter being recently moved to Pembroke, are brothers

Kitchener Daily Record Mon, May 09, 1932 Page 2

Emil married Lydia Graeb 12 Jul 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Johannes "John" Graeb and Catherine Ochs) was born 5 Feb 1869, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1958, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209663283
• Name: Lydia Burn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145031
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Worker
• Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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Mrs. Lydia Burn
By Record Correspondent

MILVERTON Mrs. Lydia Burn, widow of Rev Emil Burn, died yesterday, at the Milverton Nursing Home. She was.89.

Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Graeb, Mrs. Burn was born in Hespeler Feb. 5, 1869, She was married in 1893 and with her husband, lived in several Ontario centres where Rev. Mr. Burn held Evangelical Church pastorates. They retired in 1936, moving to Milverton.

Rev. Mr. Burn died in 1943. Mrs. Burn was a member of St. Mark's Evangelical United Brethren. Church, Milverton, and has been active in the work of the Ladies Aid.

Surviving are four sons, Eldon and Carl both of Milverton. Louis Albert, Miami, Fla., and Walter of Napier, N.Z: one daughter, Mrs. Herman (Betty) Nitsche of New York City; one brother, Aaron of Preston; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

The body is resting at the McMane Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. L. A Dorsch will officiate. Interment will be in Hespeler cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record Tue, Apr 15, 1958 Page 5

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84424
• Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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The death occurred early yesterday morning of one of Hespeler's most highly respected citizens in the person of Abraham Burn, sr. Deceased was born Switzerland. 78 years ago, and had lived in Hespeler. for 40 years. He is survived by his widow, four sons and two daughters.

The Hamilton Spectator Tue, Jun 04, 1912 Page 15

Abraham — Lucia "Lucy" Gertsch. Lucia was born 8 Sep 1828, , Berne, Switzerland; died 15 Feb 1918; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Lucia "Lucy" Burn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84425
• Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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• Name: John Graeb
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27335
• Residence: 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; weaver
• Occupation: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver & Farmer
• Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evengelist
• Residence: 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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John is reported to have been born in Queck, Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Germany, documentation needed.

Johannes married Catherine Ochs 25 Mar 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of John Ochs and Elizabeth) was born 7 Feb 1835, , Germany; died 16 Aug 1928, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catherine Graeb
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-312071
• Immigration: 1850, , Canada
• Residence: 1862, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Keeper
• Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Keeper
• Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84426

Christian — Magdalena Keller. Magdalena was born Abt 1805, , Berne, Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Magdalena Burn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105690

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144533

Conrad — Mary. Mary was born Abt 1792, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Graeb
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144534

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• Eby ID Number: dnf-144536

John — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born Abt 1804, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Ochs
• Eby ID Number: dnf-144537