William R. Lutz

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-372019

William — Helen Catherine McKeown. Helen (daughter of Herbert McKeown) was born 1926; died 27 Jul 2008, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Jul 2008, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Military: WW1
• Residence: Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97402P
• Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Service #2010582
• Occupation: 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; clerk

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Harry Lutz

LINWOOD, May 4 - A highly respected and prominent young resident of this village, passed away at an early hour this morning, in the person of Harry Lutz, Mr. Lutz became ill some four months ago, part of this time he was in the General Hospital, Toronto. He had only been home from that instatution, ten days, when the end came with unexpected, suddeness.

The deceased was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Lutz and was born in Baden, 32 years ago. When he was two years of age, his parents moved to Linwood, where the family resided for a number of years before taking up there present residence in Elmira. Before taking ill, the deceased was regularly engaged as manager of the J. M. Schinbein store here. Previous to this business connection, Mr. Lutz had been a clerk in the F. H. Schummer's store, for 12 years.

Mr. Lutz was a former member of the, 118th Waterloo battalion and saw service in England and France, for a period of over two years. He was also an active participant in any activity, sports or otherwise, that contributed to the best interests of the village.

Besides his parents, he is survived by his wife, nee Erena Long, formerly of Elmira and two children, William, 8 and Margaret, 4. Four brothers, Robert, Detroit, Edward, Stratford, Oscar, Kitchener, William, Linwood and four sisters, Hannah (Mrs. Heinrich), St. Jacobs, Cora (Mrs. Howard Schultz), Elmira, Lizzie (Mrs. Frank Jarvis), St. Catharines and Nellie, Elmira, also survive. Funeral arrangements have not arranged at press time.

Kitchener Daily Record 4 May 1931 pg 15

Harry married Martha Isabella "Erena" Long 14 Apr 1922, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Martha (daughter of Thomas George Long and Isaballa McTavish) was born 2 Oct 1899, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 1 May 1991, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 May 1991, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Martha Isabella "Erena" Lutz
• Name: Martha Isabella "Erena" McCormick
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197668
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Residence: 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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McCORMICK, Mrs. Erena

Peacefully, on Wednesday, May 1, 1991, at her home, 39 Riverside Drive W., Elmira, Erena (Long) McCormick, age 91 years.

Fondly remembered by her daughter-in-law, Helen Lutz of Elmira; her grandchildren, Susan and Leigh Abbass, Robin and Diann Lutz, Bob and Deb Cotie, Lark Stephenson and 10 great-grandchildren. Also remembered by her nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by her first husband, Harry Lutz; her second husband, Jack McCormick; one son, William Lutz; one daughter, Margaret Cooper; two grandchildren, Tim and Gail; one brother, Russell and one sister, Margaret Stumpf.

Mrs. McCormick was a lifelong member of Gale Presbyterian Church; a member of the Rebekah Lodge and the Order of the Eastern Star.

Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, today (Friday), 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At 9 a.m. Saturday, transfer will be made to Gale Presbyterian Church, Elmira, for funeral service at 11 a.m., with Rev. John Boyne, officiating, followed by interment, in Elmira Union cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 May 1991 pg A15

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24780
• Birth: 20 Mar 1874, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Clerk
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; workman
• Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Employee Felt Factory
• Occupation: 1905, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; laborer
• Occupation: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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Allen Lutz
By Record Correspondent

ELMIRA, Feb. 21.-Allen Lutz of Arthur St., died last night at St. Mary's Hospital where he had been ill for three weeks.

Born at Tavistock March 20, 1873, he was 73 years of age. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George [should be Charles] Lutz, and had been a resident of Elmira since 1918. Mrs. Lutz married the former Elizabeth Fleet in Doon 54 years ago. He attended Wesley United Church at Elmira.

The deceased is survived by his wife, five sons and four daughters. The sons are Edward and Wellington of Stratford, Robert of Detroit, Oscar of Elmira and William of Auburn, Ont. One son, Harry, died in 1931. The daughters are Mrs. Heward (Cora) Schutz, Elmira; Mrs. Gordon (Hannah) Henrich, St. Jacobs; Mrs. Frank (Elizabeth) Jarvis, St. Catharines; Mrs. Claude (Melvina) Kalfleisch, Bridgeport.

The funeral will be Monday, Feb. 24, at 2: 30 p.m., from the Dreisinger funeral chapel. Burial will be in Elmira Cemetery. Rev. A. L. Thompson will officiate. The body is resting at the funeral parlor.

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Date given in obituary

Allen married Elizabeth Fleet 20 Jan 1894, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of George Fleet and Christina Gooding) was born 19 Jan 1869, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1959, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Lutz
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97358
• Residence: 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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Mrs. Elizabeth Lutz - By Record Correspondent -

Elmira - Mrs. Elizabeth Lutz, 89, of Elmira, died Saturday in the Scott Pavilion after a long illness.

A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Fleet, she was the widow of Allen Lutz, who died in 1947. She was a member of Wesley United Church, Elmira.

Surviving are three sons, Robert of California, Oscar of Elmira and William of Auburn; four daughters, Mrs. Heward (Corah) Schutz of Elmira, Mrs. Gordon (Hannah) Henrich of St. Jacobs, Mrs. Frank (Elizabeth) Jarvis of St. Catharines and Mrs. Claude (Velvine) Kalbfleisch of Bridgeport; and three brothers, Walter Fleet of Palmerston, John of Glen Allen and George of Elmira. There are 37 grandchildren and 65 great-grandchildren. Two sons, two sisters and two brothers predeceased her.

The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, where a private service will be conducted by Rev. Donald Badger at 2: 30 pm, Tuesday. Burial will be in Elmira Cemetery.

Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197663
• Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Felt Factory
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

Thomas — Isaballa McTavish. Isaballa was born Nov 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Isaballa Long
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197664
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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• Name: Carl Lutz
• Occupation: Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; postmaster
• Eby ID Number: 00074-4270
• Residence: 1859, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1864, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1881, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; store clerk
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Storekeeper
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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Charles Lutz, "was born in 1837. He followed clerking for many years while in this county and some years ago he moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he is engaged in the mercantile business. He is united in marriage with Sarah Roat and has a family but names of children were not received"

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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Post office closed - Freeport post office, which has been in existence for the last 50 years or more, was closed last week by order of the Postmaster General. This office, which was opened in the early sixties. In the old Academy building, (now a mass of ruins), had for its first postmaster Mr. Charles Lutz, only brother Mr. Hy. Lutz of this place. Later on it was transferred to the house now occupied by Mr. Adam Sherman, when Mr Jacob Lutz father the Lutz brothers took over the office. Next and turn as postmaster came Mr. John Schlichter, who was followed by Rev. J. B. Bowman with Miss Harriet Pogson as deputy. On the removal of Mr. Bowman to Berlin Miss Pogson assumed the duties of postmistress, which she filled for some years. On her resignation the office was moved to Centreville, with Mr. Ferdinand Latsch in charge. When he resigned Mr. Jacob Ebel was appointed in his stead, and for the past few years he has been our postmaster, until now on the closing of the office he has been relieved of its duties. With the introduction of the ever popular rural mail delivery there is no call for this office, and said it was closed. 'Aurevoir.

Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph 22 May 1913

Charles married Sarah Roat 26 Dec 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of John S. Roat and Sarah "Sallie" Sauers) was born 25 Jan 1840, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Sarah Kinzie
• Name: Sarah Lutz
• Eby ID Number: 00094-5327
• Residence: 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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Sarah Roat, "is married to Charles Lutz, a merchant. They reside in Chicago, Illinois, where he has his place of business. They have a family of several 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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Sarah Roat Lutz came to Doon to live with her daughter Cora, where she died. She is buried in the Doon Presbyterian Cemetery. Died April 10th, 1905.

Doon and Blair Tweedsmuir Vol.1

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-272015
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Residence: 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

George married Christina Gooding 31 Dec 1867, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Christina (daughter of Robert S. Gooding and Mary Elizabeth Fleet) was born 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1889; was buried , Glen Allan Cemetery, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Christina Fleet
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50725
• Residence: 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Married

On the 31st. December by Rev. W. Reid in the Primitive Methodist parsonage Hawksville, Mr. George Fleet, of Wellesley to Miss Christina Goodsing daughter of Mr. Robert Goodings of Woolwich

Waterloo Chronicle 9 Jan 1868, p. 2