Edward Theodore Campbell

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26621
• Residence: 1932, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Edward married Rachel Martha Eby 7 Jun 1922, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Amos Eby and Christina Margaretha Eix) was born 9 Oct 1897, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Gladys M. Campbell was born 1923, Of, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; died 1983; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• Church Membership: St. Pauls Lutheran Church, Elmira, Waterloo Region Ontario
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81527
• Occupation: 1895, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Residence: 1919, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Another of Elmira's respected citizens has passed away in the person of Mr. Hugh Campbell, William Street. His death took place on Tuesday evening about eight o'clock after a lengthy illness which only became serious a day or two previous to his demise.

The late Mr. Campbell, who was of a quiet disposition, was in his 72^nd year, having been born in the Township of Peel, near Floradale, on February 20, 1861. When a young man he took up carpentry work and after following this and other pursuits for a few years at different points he returned to the homestead in Peel, where he soon became a successful farmer. In May, 1895, he was united in marriage to Caroline Lasch of the same neighbourhood. About thirteen and a -half years ago Mr. and Mrs. Campbell moved to Elmira and on March 27, 1925, the latter passed away. Since then Mr. Campbell has lived a retired life. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, first at Floradale and when he moved to Elmira and become connected with the church here. A family of one son and one daughter survive, Mr. Ed. Campbell of Elmira and Mrs. Arthur Schleuter of the Linwood neighborhood. There is also one brother, Mr. George Campbell, who resides near Glenallan.

The funeral will take place tomorrow (Friday) from his late home at two o'clock to St. Paul's Lutheran Church for service and thence to the Elmira Cemetery for interment. Rev. F. Malinsky will have charge of the services.


Elmira Signet 29 Sep 1932

Hugh married Caroline Lasch 16 May 1895. Caroline (daughter of Daniel Lasch and Wilhelmina Kliefoth) was born 28 Jan 1874, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1925, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Church Membership: St. Pauls Lutheran Church, Elmira, Waterloo Region Ontario
• Name: Caroline Campbell
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115992
• Residence: 1895, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

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Died Suddenly

The death took place quite suddenly early Friday morning in the person of Caroline Lasch, wife of Hugh Campbell, after an extended illness. Deceased was born near Floradale, Jan. 28, 1874, and was married to Hugh Campbell, May 16, 1895. For a number of years they resided on a farm at Woolwich and Peel, moving to Elmira several years ago. There survive a husband and one son, Edward, and a daughter, Florence. Also a brother, Paul Lasch, of Peel, and two sisters, Mrs. David Axt of Linwood and Mrs. John Bilkins of Wallace. The funeral took place Sunday afternoon, with services at St. Paul's Lutheran church and to Union cemetery for interment.

Waterloo Chronicle, April 2, 1925

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CAMPBELL PASSES AWAY
AFTER MUCH SUFFERING RELEASE IS WELCOME

There passed away at her home on William Street last Friday morning, Caroline Lasch, beloved wife of Mr. Hugh Campbell. Deceased had been ill for about nine months. She first suffered from gall stones. After an operation, cancer developed and she suffered much pain and distress during the last few months.
Deceased was born near Floradale, January 28, 1874, and was married to Mr. Campell, May 26^th, 1895. They had resided on a farm in Peel until 1920 when they moved to Elmira. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith and was an active member first at Floradale, and then of St. Paul's church, Elmira. She is survived by her husband, one son Edward of Elmira and one daughter Florence at home. There are also one brother and two sisters, Paul Lasch of Peel, Mrs. David Axt of Linwood and Mrs. John Wilkin of near Palmerston. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 1.30 to St. Paul's Lutheran church, thence to the Union cemetery for burial. Rev. Gallmeier, pastor of St. Paul's conducted the services.
The funeral was attended by a large number of relatives and friends so that extra seats had to be provided in the church. The pallbearers were: August Pfaff, John H. Miller, Louis Koerber, Christian Hartwig, Charles Korell, and Amons Eby. Relatives were present at the funeral from Kitchener, Waterloo, Linwood and Clifford.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60471
• Occupation: 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; teamster

Patrick married Elizabeth Kuhl 8 Jul 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born Abt 1826, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elisabeth Coll
• Name: Elizabeth Campbell
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64556
• Residence: 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-110510

Daniel — Wilhelmina Kliefoth. Wilhelmina was born CALC 24 Sep 1833, Seedorf, , Germany; died 28 May 1918, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Wilhelmina Lasch
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-110518

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MRS. LASCH

Last Monday death removed one of the old settlers of this township in the person of Mrs. Lasch relict of the late Daniel Lasch at the age of 81 years. 4 months and 4 days. Deceased was born in Seedorf near Main; emigrated to Canada in the year 1857 lived two years near Waterloo then settled with her husband in Peel Township, about a mile north of Yatton, on the farm now occupied by her son Paul. where she lived until her demise occurred. She was one of the few remaining. courageous and hardy settlers who braved the discomforts and the strenuous work demanded by pioneer conditions, and who did so much towards making this fine agricultural section what it now is. She was a consistent member of the Lutheran congregation at Floradale where the funeral service will be held on Friday afternoon, May 31st at two o'clock p. m. Deceased leaves five children and a number of grand-children to mourn the loss of a of a kind and self-sacrificing mother. Martha (Mrs. Dan. Axt) Linwood, Amelia. (Mrs. John Wilken), Wallace; Paul (on the homestead) and Caroline, (Mrs. Hugh Campbell) of Peel Township.

Her eldest son Ezra. died in 1900.

Elmira Signet 30 May 1918