Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Charles E. Ritz

Male 1895 - 1985  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles E. Ritz was born 24 Jul 1895, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Charles Ritz and Hedwig Meyer); died 1985; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86328
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet finisher - furniture factory
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1975, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Charles — Louise Emma Goebel. Louise (daughter of Frederick Goebel and Louisa Rosina Kraus) was born 20 May 1899, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1982; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Ritz was born 25 Mar 1865, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Yoerger and Katharina "Catherine" Ritz, son of George Joerger and Catharine Ritz); died 18 Jul 1939; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86322
    • Occupation: 1886, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Finisher
    • Occupation: 1901, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
    • Occupation: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ? Maker - Brass factory
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Charles Ritz - New Hamburg

    Charles Ritz, 74, an employee of the Ritz Foundry for 25 years and of the Hahn Brass Company for 26 years, died on Tuesday noon after a month's illness. He was born in New Hamburg on March 25, 1865, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ritz. He attended Holy Family R. C. church. For the past ten years he lived retired. Surviving are two sons, Charles, Jr. of New Hamburg, and Linus of Pittsburg; four sisters, Mrs. Wilbert Jackson of St. George, Mrs. Mansell Collins of London, Mrs. Ella Vanderbrook and Mrs. Herman Krogman, both of New Hamburg, a brother, John Ritz of New Hamburg, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The funeral is being held at Holy Family R. C. church this (Friday) morning at ten o'clock with Father Winter officiating. Burial in Riverside R. C. cemetery.

    The Waterloo Chronicle Jul 21 1939 pg 3

    Charles married Hedwig Meyer 23 Sep 1886, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hedwig (daughter of Antony Meyer and Philomena Siess) was born 17 Mar 1865, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hedwig Meyer was born 17 Mar 1865, , Germany (daughter of Antony Meyer and Philomena Siess); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Hedwig Ritz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86323
    • Immigration: 1881
    • Immigration: 1881, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Philomena A. Ritz was born 11 Aug 1887, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Millie Ritz was born Mar 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Amelia S. Ritz was born 31 Mar 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Ella L. Ritz was born 9 Jul 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Linus Ritz was born 31 Aug 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 1. Charles E. Ritz was born 24 Jul 1895, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1985; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Olivia Alberta "Alberta" Ritz was born 16 Jul 1901, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Aug 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Holy Family Roman Catholic Cemetery, New Hamburg, Region of Waterloo, Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Yoerger was born CALC 21 Dec 1845, Niederrödern, , Alsace, France; died 6 Sep 1904; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: George Joeger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-149257P
    • Occupation: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
    • Residence: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    George — Katharina "Catherine" Ritz. Katharina (daughter of Jacob Ritz and Maria Elisabetha "Elizabeth" Schneider) was born 15 Oct 1844, Herschwiller, Bavaria, Germany; was christened 20 Oct 1844, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany; died 13 Oct 1891; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Katharina "Catherine" Ritz was born 15 Oct 1844, Herschwiller, Bavaria, Germany; was christened 20 Oct 1844, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany (daughter of Jacob Ritz and Maria Elisabetha "Elizabeth" Schneider); died 13 Oct 1891; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Ritz
    • Name: Katharina "Catherine" Yoerger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-125440P
    • Residence: 1861, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Ritz was born 25 Mar 1865, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1939; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Louisa Yoerger was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Louisa Elizabeth Yoerger was born CALC 10 Feb 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1914; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob Yoerger was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Louis Yoerger was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Paulina Yoerger was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Caroline Yoerger was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Alma Yoerger was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Antony Meyer died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-458136

    Antony — Philomena Siess. Philomena died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Philomena Siess died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Philomena Meyer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-458137

    Children:
    1. 3. Hedwig Meyer was born 17 Mar 1865, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Jacob RitzJacob Ritz was born 4 Dec 1816, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany (son of Heinrich Jacob Rietz and Catharine Zimmer); died 10 Jul 1905, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Family Photograph: Jakob and Maria Elizabetha Ritz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-84080
    • Residence: 1842, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany
    • Immigration: 1855, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reformed Presbyterian

    Jacob married Maria Elisabetha "Elizabeth" Schneider 3 Feb 1842, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany. Maria (daughter of George Schneider and Catharina Mueller) was born 1821, , Germany; died 20 Aug 1900, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Maria Elisabetha "Elizabeth" SchneiderMaria Elisabetha "Elizabeth" Schneider was born 1821, , Germany (daughter of George Schneider and Catharina Mueller); died 20 Aug 1900, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Schneider
    • Name: Maria Elisabetha "Elizabeth" Ritz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-125439
    • Residence: 1842, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany
    • Residence: 1861, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reformed Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Jacob Ritz was born CALC 27 Dec 1842, Petersheim, Bavaria, Germany; died 11 Dec 1886, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Katharina "Catherine" Ritz was born 15 Oct 1844, Herschwiller, Bavaria, Germany; was christened 20 Oct 1844, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany; died 13 Oct 1891; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christian Ritz was born CALC 3 Jan 1848, , Bavaria, Germany; died 8 Feb 1895, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel E. Ritz was born 12 Jul 1849, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany; was christened 14 Jul 1849, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany; died 21 Mar 1930, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Ritz was born 20 Jun 1851, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany; was christened 20 Jun 1851, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany; died 1943; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Ritz was born CALC 10 Jun 1854, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany; was christened 29 Jun 1854, Konken, , Rheinland-Pfalz [Bavaria], Germany; died 8 May 1877, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Louis Ritz was born 20 Jun 1856, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Henry Ritz was born 1858, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Paulina Ritz was born 1 Sep 1860, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1929, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. George Ritz was born 1862, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. William Ritz was born 1864, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Charles Ritz was born 1866, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Otto Ritz was born 1866, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. James Ritz was born 1868, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.