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Female 1915 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Melba Ruppel was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Gordon Lewis "Lewis" "Louis" Ruppel and Minnie Schack); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-309856
    • Residence: 1921, 58 Sharon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gordon Lewis "Lewis" "Louis" Ruppel was born 28 Aug 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Justus W. Ruppel and Catharine "Catherine" Hertzberger); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Louis Ruppel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193076
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Plumber
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Plumber, House Building
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster, own
    • Residence: 1921, 58 Sharon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Gordon married Minnie Schack 31 Jul 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Minnie (daughter of Charles Schack and Eva Schmidt) was born 6 Nov 1886, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Minnie Schack was born 6 Nov 1886, , Germany (daughter of Charles Schack and Eva Schmidt); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Minnie Ruppel
    • Occupation: shirt factory
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193077
    • Immigration: 1889, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 58 Sharon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Woollad Ruppel was born Oct 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Williard Walter Ruppel was born 17 Oct 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Sep 1992, , Santa Clara Co., California, USA.
    3. Homer Ruppel was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 1. Melba Ruppel was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Justus W. Ruppel was born 30 Aug 1856, , Hessen, Germany (son of Johannes "John" Ruppel and Elizabeth "Eliza"); died 25 Jul 1951, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243017938
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    • Residence: 43 Allan St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44176
    • Immigration: 1857, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1860, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer Foundry
    • Residence: 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, ? Furniture
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1935, 43 Allen St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Following a lengthy illness, Justus W. Ruppel, 43 Allan St. West. Waterloo, died today at his residence. He was 94.

    Mr. Ruppel was born in Germany Aug. 31, 1857, and came to Canada as an infant. He was a furniture worker Mr. Ruppel was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church, Waterloo. His wife, the former Catherine Hertzberger, predeceased him.

    Surviving are two sons, Emerson and Gordon, Kitchener; two daughters, Miss Minerva Ruppel, at home; and Mrs. Bert (Stella) Turner, Waterloo. Fourteen grandchildren, 23 great-grand-children and two great-great-grandchildren also survive,

    The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until Friday at 4 p.m. then at the residence for funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev. G. F. Barthel will officate and interment will be in Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo.

    Justus married Catharine "Catherine" Hertzberger 23 Dec 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of Ludwig "Louis" Hertzberger and Elisabetha Glaas) was born 3 Nov 1857, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1935, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine "Catherine" Hertzberger was born 3 Nov 1857, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Ludwig "Louis" Hertzberger and Elisabetha Glaas); died 2 Jun 1935, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243018009
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-343651
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1935, 43 Allen St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MRS. JUSTUS W. RUPPEL

    Catherine, wife of Justus W. Ruppel, 43 Allan street. Waterloo. passed away Sunday afternoon at her residence in her 78th year. Deceased, born in Mannheim, had been alling for some time. She attended Emmanuel Evangelical church.

    The husband survives with two sons and two daughters, four great grandchildren and five grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and at Emmanuel church at 2.30. Interment will take place in Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev. H. A. Kellerman will officiate.

    Children:
    1. Minerva "Mina" Ruppel was born 18 Jul 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1962; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Rosetta "Sadie" Ruppel was born 20 Mar 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ida Susannah "Susannah" Ruppel was born 13 Aug 1883, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John Emerson "Emerson" Ruppel was born 23 Nov 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 1966.
    5. 2. Gordon Lewis "Lewis" "Louis" Ruppel was born 28 Aug 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Estella "Stella" Ruppel was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1982; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Caroline Stella Ruppel was born 5 Oct 1890, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Charles Schack was born 18 Aug 1859, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28810
    • Immigration: 1889, , Germany
    • Immigration: 1889, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; gardener
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gardner
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Charles — Eva Schmidt. Eva (daughter of Schmidt and Johanna) was born 22 Mar 1859, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Eva Schmidt was born 22 Mar 1859, , Germany (daughter of Schmidt and Johanna); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Etta Schmidt
    • Name: Eva Schack
    • Name: Henrietta Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28811
    • Immigration: 1889, , Germany
    • Immigration: 1889, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Gustave Schack was born 22 Apr 1885, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Minnie Schack was born 6 Nov 1886, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Clara Schack was born 26 Feb 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. William Schack was born 26 Nov 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes "John" Ruppel was born 6 Jul 1824, Kirckhelm, Greisherafeldt, Hesse, Germany; died 28 Feb 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135072313
    • Name: John Ruppel
    • Occupation: Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; farmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44184
    • Immigration: 1857, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1872
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Retired: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    DEATH OF AN AGED RESIDENT

    The death took place of an aged resident of Berlin in the person of Mr. John Ruppel at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. George Stachle?, St. George street, on Friday night at 11.45 o'clock. The deceased had been seriously ill for about three weeks and suffered from the effects of a broken rib since Christmas. The deceased was born in Kirckhelm, Greisherafeldt, Hesse, Germany on July 6th, 1824, and was in his 84th year. He came to Canada in 1857 and followed the occupation of a farmer in Woolwich, North Easthope, Colborne and Wallace until about nineteen years ago when he retired and moved to Waterloo. He was thrice married and is survived by three children by the first marriage, August, Waterloo; Conrad and Mrs. Geo. Gabel, of Wallace, and two daughters by the third marriage, Mrs. Geo. Stachle? and Miss Lizzie Ruppel, of Berlin. He is also survived by two nephews, John Ruppel, of Wallace, and Casper Ruppel, of Rochester, N.Y. The deceased has been living with his children since the death of his wife nine years ago. The funeral will take place on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock to the Zion Evangelical Church and from thence to the Waterloo cemetery..

    Berlin Daily Record 1 Mar 1908

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    DEATH OF AN AGED RESIDENT

    The death took place of an aged resident of Berlin in the person of Mr. John Ruppel at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. George Stachle, St. George street, on Friday night at 11.45 o'clock. The deceased had been seriously ill for about three weeks and suffered from the effects of a broken rib since Christmas.

    The deceased was born in Kirckhelm, Greisherafeldt, Hesse, Germany on July 6th, 1824, and was in his 84th year. He came to Canada in 1857 and followed the occupation of a farmer in Woolwich, North Easthope, Colborne and Wallace until about nineteen years ago when he retired and moved to Waterloo. He was thrice married and is survived by three children by the first marriage, August, Waterloo; Conrad and Mrs. Geo. Gabel, of Wallace, and two daughters by the third marriage, Mrs. Geo. Stachle and Miss Lizzie Ruppel, of Berlin. He is also survived by two nephews, John Ruppel, of Wallace, and Casper Ruppel, of Rochester, N.Y. The deceased has been living with his children since the death of his wife nine years ago.

    The funeral will take place on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock to the Zion Evangelical Church and from thence to the Waterloo cemetery.

    The Daily Telegraph 29 Feb 1908 pg 1

    Johannes — Elizabeth "Eliza". Elizabeth was born 1834, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth "Eliza" was born 1834, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth "Eliza" Ruppel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-49272
    • Residence: 1871, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 4. Justus W. Ruppel was born 30 Aug 1856, , Hessen, Germany; died 25 Jul 1951, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Conrad Ruppel was born 17 Dec 1862, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine "Katie" Ruppel was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Ludwig "Louis" Hertzberger was born 12 Jul 1823, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 1 Apr 1897; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Louis Herzberger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-218287
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stone Mason
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mannheim

    Auction. - The Hertzberger property was put up at auction here on Saturday afternoon by the executors, viz : Messrs M. Hallman and C. Hofstetter. Mr. P. Sararus wielded the hammer and sold the house and lot comprising one-half acre of land for $162 to Mr. Alfred Knechtel of this place.

    Waterloo County Chronicle (186303), 6 Oct 1898, p. 1

    Ludwig — Elisabetha Glaas. Elisabetha was born 8 Nov 1830, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 12 Apr 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elisabetha Glaas was born 8 Nov 1830, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 12 Apr 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211706733
    • Name: Elisabetha Hertzberger
    • Name: Elizabeth Glaze
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-218288
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Heinrich "Henry" Hertzberger was born 24 Jan 1850, Reinhardshain, , Hessen, Germany; was christened 20 Feb 1850, Wirberg, , Hessen, Germany; died 27 Feb 1932, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lauderbach Cemetery, Lauderbach, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anna Margaretha "Margaret" Hertzberger was born CALC 4 Apr 1852, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 13 Aug 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Hertzberger was born 4 Feb 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1920, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. 5. Catharine "Catherine" Hertzberger was born 3 Nov 1857, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1935, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Wilhelm "William" Hertzberger was born 29 Apr 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Hertzberger was born 15 Oct 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1930; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Wilhelmina "Mina" Hertzberger was born 19 Feb 1867, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Caroline Hertzberger was born 26 Nov 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Aug 1933; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    9. Alton Hertzberger was born 1884, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.  Schmidt was born Abt 1825, of, Germany; died Bef 1901.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-11975

    — Johanna. Johanna was born 26 Apr 1827, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Johanna was born 26 Apr 1827, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Johanna Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28816
    • Immigration: 1901, , Germany

    Children:
    1. 7. Eva Schmidt was born 22 Mar 1859, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.


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