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Olga Bertha Thuroo

Female 1912 - 1997  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Olga Bertha Thuroo was born 2 May 1912, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Wilhelm Frederick "William" Thuroo and Wilhelmina Ebel); died 17 Nov 1997, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Olga Bertha Dorscht
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-405919
    • Residence: 1962, RR2, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Olga — Lawrence Clarence Joseph "Clarence" Dorscht. Lawrence (son of Simon Dorscht and Regina Tschirhart) was born 23 Nov 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilhelm Frederick "William" Thuroo was born 29 Sep 1886, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of August Thuroo and Bertha Caroline Mueller); died 12 Apr 1962, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: William Thuroo
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-35043
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1962, 32 Noecker St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    William F. Thuroo - William F. Thuroo, 75, of 32 Noecker St., Waterloo, died today in London, Ont., after a lengthy illness.

    Born Sept. 29, 1886, in Crosshill, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. August Thuroo. A resident of Waterloo for the past 18 years, he farmed in the Erbsville area for many years previously.

    He was employed at Bauer's Ltd., Waterloo, for 14 years until retiring two years ago. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo.

    His wife, the former Wilhelmina Ebel, whom he married June 15, 1909, in Erbsville, survives.

    Other survivors are five sons, Elmer, at home, Oscar at Elmira, Edgar of Winnipeg, and Eldon and Orland, both of Stanmore, Alta.; five daughters, Era, at home, Mrs. Clarence (Olga) Dorscht of RR 3, Waterloo, Mrs. John (Elva) Swiech of Kitchener, Mrs. William (Olena) Lautenschlager of Germany and Mrs. John (Oma) Ferreira of Rome, N.Y.

    Also surviving are a brother John of Hamilton; two sisters, Mrs. John (Ross), Heinrich of Waterloo and Mrs. Harry (Catherine) Johnson of British Columbia and 34 grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter and a brother.

    The body is at the chapel of the Edward R. Good Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Saturday at 2 pm. Burial will be in Memory Gardens. Rev. A.L. Conrad of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo, will officiate.

    Wilhelm married Wilhelmina Ebel 15 Jun 1909, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Wilhelmina (daughter of George Ebel and Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Mueller) was born 13 Jun 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 May 1964, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Wilhelmina Ebel was born 13 Jun 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Ebel and Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Mueller); died 22 May 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 May 1964, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Minnie Ebel
    • Name: Wilhelmina Thuroo
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80343
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, 32 Noecker St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. William Thuroo - A resident of Waterloo since 1946, Mrs. William (Wilhelmina) Thuroo, 73, of 23 Marshall St. died today at K-.W Hospital following a lengthy illness. A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Ebel, she was born June 13, 1892 in Wilmot Township. She had lived with her husband in the Erbsville area prior to moving to Waterloo. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. Her husband died in April, 1962. She is survived by five sons, Oscar of Elmira, Edgar of Winnipeg, Eldon and Orland of Richdale, Alta., and Elmer of St. Clements; five daughters. Mrs. Clarence (Olga) Borscht of RR 3, Waterloo, Mrs. John (Elva ) Sweich Jr., of Kitchener, Mrs. William (Olena) Lautenschlager of Waterloo, Mrs. John (Oma) Ferrira of San Antonio, Tex., and Era, at home, and 38 grandchildren. One daughter and two sisters predeceased her. The body will be at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, after noon Saturday until noon Monday when removal will be made to the Chapel of St. John's Lutheran Church where Rev. A. L. Conrad will conduct a service at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Memory Gardens.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Children:
    1. Edgar Thuroo
    2. Orland Thuroo
    3. Era Thuroo
    4. 1. Olga Bertha Thuroo was born 2 May 1912, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1997, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    5. Oscar George Thuroo was born 21 Mar 1916, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 2002, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elmer Henry Thuroo was born 15 Mar 1922; died 27 Nov 1994; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Eldon Thuroo was born 1923, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1973, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Hanna Cemetery, Hanna, Alberta, Canada.
    8. Olena Thuroo was born CA 1925.
    9. Elva Matilda Thuroo was born 23 Oct 1927, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Ona Olga Thuroo was born 12 Mar 1936, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1936, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Oma Louisa Thuroo was born 19 Sep 1937, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 2013, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States; was buried , Saint Aloysius Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  August Thuroo was born 15 Aug 1860, , Germany; died 1 Apr 1946, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47604
    • Immigration: 1884, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1888, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1888
    • Naturalization: 1893, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, on Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1946, 32 Noecker St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    August Thuroo

    August Thuroo, aged 85 years, died this morning at his home, 32 Noecker St., Waterloo, following a shot illness. He was born in Germany on August 15, 1880, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm Thuroo, and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Erbsville.

    Mr. Thuroo is survived by two sons, William of Erbsville, and John of Trout Creek; and two daughters, Mrs. John Heinrich of Bamberg and Mrs. Harry Johnston of Winnipeg. There are also 17 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. His wife, formerly Bertha Mueller, died in 1923.

    The remains are resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements which will be announced later.

    August — Bertha Caroline Mueller. Bertha was born 8 Oct 1864, , Germany; died 19 Jul 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Bertha Caroline Mueller was born 8 Oct 1864, , Germany; died 19 Jul 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bertha Caroline Thuroo
    • Name: Bertha Miller
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47605
    • Immigration: 1884, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1888, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 2. Wilhelm Frederick "William" Thuroo was born 29 Sep 1886, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1962, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rosa Anna Thuroo was born 11 May 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Katia Thuroo was born 6 Apr 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Private August W. Thuroo was born 10 Aug 1895, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1926, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Oscar Thuroo was born 6 Mar 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1967, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  George Ebel was born 17 Sep 1861, Deben Kreis, Alsfeldt, , Germany (son of Frederick Ebel and Maria Krähling); died 7 Aug 1933, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80341
    • Immigration: 1874, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1885, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    George Ebel

    George Ebel, a well-known resident of Erbsville, died on Monday, August 7th, after an illness of four years, in his 72nd year. He was born in Deben Kries, Alsfeldt, Germany, and came to Canada in 1884. He is survived by his wife and one daughter, Mrs. Wm. Thuroo, of near Erbsville. The funeral will be held from the Letter and Dreisinger Funeral Chapel this Thursday at 2 o'clock, thence to Erbsville Lutheran church. Interment will be made at Erbsville Lutheran cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle, August 10, 1933

    George married Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Mueller 13 Feb 1887, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth (daughter of Friedrich "Frederick" Mueller and Carolina Dahms) was born 2 Jan 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Mueller was born 2 Jan 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Friedrich "Frederick" Mueller and Carolina Dahms); died 17 Dec 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Ebel
    • Name: Elizabeth Miller
    • Name: Elizabeth Mueller
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80342
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Carolina Ebel was born 18 Oct 1887, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1887, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Emma Ebel was born 17 Nov 1889, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 1890, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Wilhelmina Ebel was born 13 Jun 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 May 1964, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Frederick Ebel was born 2 Feb 1823, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80345
    • Immigration: 1853, , Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Frederick — Maria Krähling. Maria was born Abt 1823, of, Germany; died Bef 1901. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Maria Krähling was born Abt 1823, of, Germany; died Bef 1901.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Ebel
    • Name: Maria Krahling
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80346

    Children:
    1. 6. George Ebel was born 17 Sep 1861, Deben Kreis, Alsfeldt, , Germany; died 7 Aug 1933, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Friedrich "Frederick" Mueller was born 2 Feb 1823, , Prussia, Germany; died 25 Sep 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Fred Miller
    • Name: Fridrich Miller
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-219853
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Friedrich — Carolina Dahms. Carolina was born 14 Jun 1817, , Prussia, Germany; died 24 Feb 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Carolina Dahms was born 14 Jun 1817, , Prussia, Germany; died 24 Feb 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Carolina Mueller
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-219854
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Karl "Carl" Mueller was born 1844, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. August Miller was born 1848, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 7. Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Mueller was born 2 Jan 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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