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Jerome Kieswetter

Male 1920 - 1995  (74 years)


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  1. 1.  Jerome Kieswetter was born 8 Nov 1920 (son of Louis Kieswetter and Gertrude Dopp); died 25 Oct 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-209327

    Notes:

    KIESWETTER, Jerome - Of Kitchener, at St, Mary's Hospital, on Wednesday, Oct 25,1995, age 74 years. Jerome Kieswetter, a retired employee of Uniroyal Chemical, Elmira, serving for 30 years and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Waterloo Branch No. 530.

    Beloved husband of Irene Kieswetter (nee King). Loving father of John Kieswetter and his friend Karen Scherer and Evelyn Lackie and her husband George of Kitchener. Dear brother of Dave, Catherine Johannes and her husband Lloyd, all of Kitchener, George and his wife Elda of Hamilton and Helen Kieswetter of Hanover. Will be sadly missed by his grandchildren, Heather and Kristen.

    Predeceased by two brothers, Joe and Paul and sisters in infancy.

    There will be no funeral home visitation. Friends and relatives are invited to join the family for a memorial service at St. Andrew's Memorial Anglican Church on Saturday. Oct. 28 at 2 p.m., Rev. Jim Sutton officiating. Following cremation, interment Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo.

    The Record 26 Oct 1995 pg A6

    Jerome — Irene King. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Louis Kieswetter was born 10 Mar 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Kieswetter and Margaret Straus); died 24 Nov 1946; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46459

    Louis married Gertrude Dopp 25 Oct 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Gertrude (daughter of Samuel "Sam" Dopp and Elizabeth Straub) was born 6 Oct 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Gertrude Dopp was born 6 Oct 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel "Sam" Dopp and Elizabeth Straub); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Gertrude Kieswetter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95694
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Operator, Button Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Joseph Kieswetter died 1955.
    2. 1. Jerome Kieswetter was born 8 Nov 1920; died 25 Oct 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Raymond Otto Kieswetter was born 1932, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1933, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Kieswetter was born 31 Jul 1853, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Baptist Kieswetter and Magdalena Gatschene); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46454
    • Residence: 1861, , Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Joseph married Margaret Straus 4 Jul 1876, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John K. Straus and Catherine Diemert) was born 2 Sep 1857, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1932, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Straus was born 2 Sep 1857, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John K. Straus and Catherine Diemert); died 3 Apr 1932, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret Kieswetter
    • Name: Margaretha Straus
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46455
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Alexander Kieswetter was born 27 Aug 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joseph Kieswetter was born 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary M. Kieswetter was born 11 Nov 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Anthony J. Kieswetter was born 19 Aug 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 2. Louis Kieswetter was born 10 Mar 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1946; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Catherine Kieswetter was born Sep 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Catharine J. Kieswetter was born 29 Sep 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Hubert D Kieswetter was born 20 Nov 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Samuel "Sam" Dopp was born 4 Oct 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Dopp and Adeline Schroder); died 24 Jun 1924, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Brunswick
    • Business: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; North American Hotel
    • Name: Sam Dopp
    • Eby ID Number: 00105-6430.2
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Clerk
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Keeper
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; hotel keeper
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Odd Jobs
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Samuel — Elizabeth Straub. Elizabeth (daughter of Franz "Frank" Straub and Mary Scherer) was born 3 Feb 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1933, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Straub was born 3 Feb 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Franz "Frank" Straub and Mary Scherer); died 12 Dec 1933, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Dopp
    • Name: Lizzie Straub
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117380
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker, at home
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. 3. Gertrude Dopp was born 6 Oct 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. George Dopp was born 27 Sep 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Baptist Kieswetter was born 1820, , Bavaria, Germany (son of Pauli Kieswetter and Catherine Kees); died Bef 1871.

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    • Name: Joanes Bapista Kieswetter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96044
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    John married Magdalena Gatschene 7 Jan 1851, Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Church, St. Agatha, Ontario. Magdalena (daughter of Fortunatius Ignatius Gatschene and Margareth Royler) was born 11 Jun 1832, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdalena Gatschene was born 11 Jun 1832, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Fortunatius Ignatius Gatschene and Margareth Royler); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Kieswetter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96045
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Thomas Kieswetter was born 1850, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died CA 1890, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario.
    2. 4. Joseph Kieswetter was born 31 Jul 1853, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Pius Kieswetter was born 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Peter Kieswetter was born 11 Jan 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Kieswetter was born 17 Apr 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Sep 1903; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Kieswetter was born 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Maria Magdalena Kieswetter was born 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1884.
    8. Louis Kieswetter was born 16 Apr 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1946; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  John K. Straus was born 27 Nov 1833, Spechbach, Baden, Germany (son of Johannes "John" Straus and Katherina "Catherine" Kaiser); died 16 May 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224752250
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-107714
    • Immigration: 1836, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1836, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1859, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Naturalization: 1866
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Occupation: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    MR. JOHN STRAUS PASSES AWAY NEAR ST. AGATHA

    A well known and much respected resident of this district passed away on Thursday morning near St. Agatha In the person of Mr. John Strauss, father of Mrs. C. E. Fisher, and Mrs. J Kieswetter. of Waterloo. He and attained the age of 84 years, 5 months, and 15 days.

    The late Mr. Strauss was born in Baden, Germany, in 1834, and canis to Canada with his parents when three years of age. He resided in Wellesley until his marriage to Catharine Deemert, April 1st, 1856, when they moved to near Bamberg, where they resided on a farm. They subsequently moved to Kitchener where he resided for 18 years, after which they took up their residence in St. Agatha. where he remained until the death of his wife seventeen months ago, since which time he had resided with his son, Mr. Anthony Straus, near St. Agatha at whose home he passed away.

    On April 1st 1916, Mr. and Straus, celebrated their diamond wedding, having been married 60 years.

    Of a family of fourteen children. eight survive, viz: Margaret, (Mrs. J. Kieswetter), Waterloo, John, Mich.. Philip, Riversdale, Ont., Anthony, St. Agatha, Louis, Sandorn, N. D.; Mary (Mrs. S. Scrub), Preston; Catharine, (Mrs. Andrew Benninger), New Germany, Rosa (Mrs. C. E. Fisher), Waterloo; also two brothers and one sister, viz., Michael. Bamberg. Joseph, Formosa, Ont.; Philip. Muskoka, Mrs. Gles, Bamberg. He leaves 64 grand- children, and 52 great grandchildren.

    The funeral took place on Monday morning at 10 o'clock to the R. C. Church and cemetery, St. Agatha.

    The Chronicle Telegraph 23 May 1918, p. 3

    John married Catherine Diemert 1 Apr 1856. Catherine (daughter of Franz Anthoni "Anthony" Diemert and Anna Maria Magdalena Nussmann) was born 8 Aug 1837, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Catherine Diemert was born 8 Aug 1837, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Franz Anthoni "Anthony" Diemert and Anna Maria Magdalena Nussmann); died 8 Dec 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224752207
    • Name: Catherine Straus
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-107715
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Straus was born 2 Sep 1857, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1932, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Straus was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Philip Strauss was born 6 Jun 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1940; was buried , Saint Ignatius Roman Catholic Cemetery, Deemerton, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Andrew Straus was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Anthony D. Strauss was born 6 Mar 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Louis Straus was born 2 Mar 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1922, Sanborn, Barnes, North Dakota, United States; was buried , Sacred Heart Cemetery, Sanborn, Barnes, North Dakota, United States.
    7. Mary Straus was born 12 May 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Catherine Straus was born 20 Nov 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rosina Catharina Straus was born 11 Jan 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  George DoppGeorge Dopp was born 29 Dec 1835, , Germany (son of Nicholas Dopp and Anna Maria Berger); died 21 May 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00105-6430.1
    • Occupation: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Business: 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Union Hotel
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Inn Keeper
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    George — Adeline Schroder. Adeline (daughter of John Schroeder and Mary Haus) was born 16 Feb 1833, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Adeline Schroder was born 16 Feb 1833, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Schroeder and Mary Haus); died 27 Oct 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Adeline Dopp
    • Eby ID Number: 00105-6430
    • Residence: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; hotel keeper
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Keeper
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, 24 Water St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Adline Schroder, "was married to George Dopp. They resided in Berlin where he died May 21st, 1879, leaving the following family"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. George Dopp
    2. 6. Samuel "Sam" Dopp was born 4 Oct 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1924, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Dopp was born 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1890; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Dopp was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Mary Ann Dopp was born 22 Jan 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Franklin Dopp was born Oct 1864, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Lucy Dopp was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Louisa Dopp was born 1866, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Matilda Dopp was born 27 Nov 1870, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Amelia Dopp was born 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. John Dopp was born 25 Jun 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Franz "Frank" Straub was born 26 Sep 1823, Kleßberg, , Bayern, Germany (son of John Straub and Jacobina Bade); died 7 May 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Francis Straub
    • Name: Frank Straub
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34764
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Franz married Mary Scherer 4 Nov 1851. Mary (daughter of Antoine "Anton" Scherer and Elizabeth Dudei) was born 1830, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; died 7 May 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Scherer was born 1830, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario (daughter of Antoine "Anton" Scherer and Elizabeth Dudei); died 7 May 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Interesting: pioneer, story
    • Name: Mary Straub
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34765
    • Birth: 25 Dec 1830, , France
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Death of Mrs. Straub

    Another one of the early settlers of Woolwich passed away on Thursday last in the person of Mrs. Straub who was well known to the business people of Elmira having come here to do business as long back as the oldest inhabitant can remember. Deceased was born in Vanghan [sic] Township, Ontario in 1830. She was married to Francis Straub a native of Baden, Germany, and together they started pioneer life on a farm about 5 miles north-east of Elmira living together for about 40 years when Mr. Straub died. Mrs. Straub continued to live on the old homestead, which was worked by her sons - of late years by her second youngest son Adam - having lived on the old place about 51 years until she died. To Mr. and Mrs. Straub were born 8 sons and 9 daughters all of whom are alive as far as known, and most of whom came to pay their last tribute of respect to their mother. The sons are: John, living near Waterloo; Martin, Berlin; Joseph, Proton; Auton, Bellcaire, Mich; Alois, whereabouts not known; George, Chicago; Adam on the old homestead; Jacob, Chicago; the daughters are: Mrs. Sam Dopp, Berlin; Mrs. Frank Scuse, Syracuse; Mrs. Josh. Martin, Berlin; Mrs. John Bock, Rochester; Mrs. Rudolph Kiumbein [?], Chicago; Mrs. Frank Dopp, Buffalo; Mrs. David Dietz, Chicago; Mrs. Rosa Becker, Chicago; Mrs. Albert Esch on the old homestead. Her remains were interred in the R. C. Cemetry [sic] north of Elmira on Sunday morning..


    Elmira Advertiser, May 14, 1903

    Children:
    1. Straub
    2. John Straub was born 13 Aug 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Martin Straub was born 4 Oct 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1931; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Joseph Straub was born 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 7. Elizabeth Straub was born 3 Feb 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1933, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Anthony Straub was born 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Magdalena Straub was born 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Lena Straub was born 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Catherine Straub was born 9 Apr 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Francis Straub was born 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Anna Straub was born 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Alois Straub was born 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Alice Straub was born 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Mary Straub was born Oct 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. George Wulfert Straub was born 24 Jul 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1954, Grand Rapids Township, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Cascade Township, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan.
    16. Helen Straub was born 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    17. Theresia Straub was born 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    18. Adam Straub was born 24 Jul 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    19. Johanna Mathilda Myrtle "Tillie" Straub was born 26 Oct 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jun 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    20. Jacob Straub was born 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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