Louis Ernst: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Louis Ernst was born 11 Apr 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Sophia Rank); died 27 May 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75139771
Name: Lewis Ernst
Eby ID Number: 00033-2957.2
Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Residence: 1921, 66 Weber St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Retired: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Louis Ernst, "the eldest, is married to Lydia Richert and resides at German Mills, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of five children."

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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

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Ernst - Louis Ernst passed away suddenly at the Kitchener and Waterloo Hospital, late on Friday afternoon, May 27, 1938; aged 78 y. 1 m. 16 d. He had been about in his usual health until a few hours previous to his sudden and unexpected death. The deceased was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ernst and was born in Wilmot Twp., a few miles north of Baden on April 11, 1860. After his marriage to Lydia Rickert who predeceased him 20 years ago, he farmed for many years near Kitchener, retiring from active farming about 20 years ago. He has resided in this city for the past 45 years. He was a life-long member of the Mennonite Church, and interested in her welfare. He is survived by his second wife, 2 daughters (Mrs. George Uhrig and Miss Lillie Ernts both of Kitchener), 3 sons (Ephraim and Milton of Kitchener and Alton of Preston), 1 brother (Samuel Ernst of Kitchener), 2 sisters (Mrs. William Reamer of Drayton, and Mrs. William Martin of Millbank), 20 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. The services were conducted by Bros. C.F. Derstine, and O. Burkholder. Themes, "The Living Hope," and "Exaltation by God.^"

Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXI, No. 12 - June 23, 1938, Page 279, 280

Louis — . [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

Sophia Rank was born 17 Dec 1838, Obergimpern, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 10 Apr 1903; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Sophia Ernst
Eby ID Number: 00033-2957.1
Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Children:

Samuel Rank Ernst was born 1 Apr 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1943; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Johann R. "John" Ernst was born 1 Jan 1864, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Feb 1903; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Sarah Ernst was born 8 Aug 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Catharine Ernst was born 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Lavina Ernst was born 1876, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
1. Louis Ernst was born 11 Apr 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Louisa Ernst was born 23 Dec 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Mary Ann Ernst was born 2 Aug 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1871; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Sophia Ernst was born 25 Mar 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1871; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Joseph Ernst was born 30 Jun 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1874; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Dilman Ernst was born 10 Dec 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1876; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Josiah Ernst was born 31 Jul 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
William Ernst was born 28 Jun 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Susannah Ernst was born Jan 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died May 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 3

Children:

3. Sophia Rank was born 17 Dec 1838, Obergimpern, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 10 Apr 1903; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.