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

Edward A. Ludwig

Male 1874 - 1948  (74 years)


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  1. 1.  Edward A. Ludwig was born 11 Apr 1874, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Ludwig and Katherine "Catherine" "Katie" Eisenbach); died 16 Nov 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Nov 1948, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190264
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Edward A. Ludwig - The death of Edward A. Ludwig, 74, 54 Peppler St., Waterloo, occurred at the K-W Hospital yesterday. He had been ill six weeks. The son of the late Michael Ludwig and Katherine Eisenbach, he was born in Peel Township, April 11, 1874. A moulder, he worked at the Waterloo Foundry for 20 years, and more recently was employed by the Dominion Rubber Co. Ltd., and Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, Ltd., before retiring. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo, the Germania Lodge, I.O.O.F. Waterloo and Macabees Lodge, Detroit. His marriage to the former Mary Betz, who survives, took place in Elmira in 1901. Surviving besides his widow, are one brother, Charles, Kitchener; and three sisters, Mrs. Clara Schippling, Mrs. Jacob Fries, and Mrs. Walter Underwood, all of Kitchener. One sister and two brothers predeceased him. The body will rest at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, until Friday noon, when removal will be made to St. John's Lutheran Church where the service will be held at 2: 30 pm. Friends are asked to pay their respects prior to the service. Interment will be made in the Waterloo Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rev. A.L. Conrad will officiate.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Edward married Mary E. Betz 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Valentine Baetz and Annie Barbara Rianz) was born 2 Apr 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Sep 1981, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Michael Ludwig was born 10 Aug 1845, , Germany; died 10 May 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 May 1927, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25997
    • Immigration: 1845, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1847, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1848, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; General Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Street
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Michael Ludwig - Michael Ludwig passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Walter Underwood, 27 Sterling ave., this morning at the age of 81 years and nine months. The late Mr. Ludwig was born in Germany and came to this country when about two years of age. After living in Elmira for 23 years, he moved to this city where he has resided for the past 14 years. He was a member of the St. John's Lutheran church, Waterloo. He was predeceased by his wife 13 years ago. He is survived by four sons, Norman of Detroit, John of Mt. Clemonts, Mich., Edward of Waterloo and Carl of Kitchener, and four daughters, Mrs. Charles Boll, Mrs. Jacob Fries, Mrs. Oscar Shippling, and Mrs. Walter Underwood, all of Kitchener. The funeral will be held from his daughter's residence, 27 Sterling ave., on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services will be conducted at the house followed by interment at the Elmira cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Michael married Katherine "Catherine" "Katie" Eisenbach 12 Oct 1869, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Katherine was born 17 Oct 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1913, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Katherine "Catherine" "Katie" Eisenbach was born 17 Oct 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1913, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Katherine "Catherine" "Katie" Ludwig
    • Name: Katie Eisenbach
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25998
    • Residence: 1889, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Misfortune: 1913; committed suicide

    Notes:

    The suicide of Mrs. Michael Ludwig, of Waterloo, is reported. When her husband returned for dinner on Tuesday he found her hanging by a rope from the rafters of the woodshed. She had first prepared the dinner before committing the deed. The family formerly lived in Elmira and the remains are to be buried here today.

    Elmira Signet Jun 19 1913 pg 3

    Children:
    1. Charles Ludwig died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Clara Ludwig died Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Ludwig was born 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lorna Ludwig was born 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Levina Ludwig was born Jul 1872, , Peel Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Edward Ludwig was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 1. Edward A. Ludwig was born 11 Apr 1874, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Nov 1948, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Carl W. "Charles" Ludwig was born May 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Matilda Ludwig was born 25 Apr 1884, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Mar 1970, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Clara E. Ludwig was born 17 Apr 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Renata Ludwig was born 25 Jul 1888, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959.
    12. Norman Ludwig was born 30 May 1892, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.