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Emma Elisa Letter

Female 1876 - 1923  (46 years)


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  1. 1.  Emma Elisa Letter was born 8 Jul 1876, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Letter and Elizabeth Riehm); died 25 Apr 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Emma Elisa Kalbfleisch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150426
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1923, 80 Snider St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Emma married George Kalbfleisch 6 Feb 1907, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. George (son of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Kalbfleisch and Catherine Gerbig) was born 28 Feb 1873, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1933, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Norman George Letter Kalbfleisch was born 7 Jan 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Frederick Harold Kalbfleisch was born 29 Jul 1912, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1935, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian Letter was born 12 May 1831, , Germany; died 11 Jul 1907; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150417
    • Immigration: 1853, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1857
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Business: Abt 1874, 12 Dupont St. W., Waterloo, Ontario; Market Hotel
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Retired: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Christian married Elizabeth Riehm 1856, , Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of George Riehm and Anne Elizabeth Schmidt) was born 27 Jan 1836, Kirdorf, , Hessen, Germany; died 24 Feb 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Riehm was born 27 Jan 1836, Kirdorf, , Hessen, Germany (daughter of George Riehm and Anne Elizabeth Schmidt); died 24 Feb 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Letter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150419
    • Immigration: 1855, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. Christian Letter

    An aged and respected citizen of Waterloo passed away in the person of Mrs. Christian Letter, who died at the K. and W. hospital on Saturday morning where she had undergone an operation. The aged lady despite her 87 years, enjoyed splendid health and was quite active until a short time ago when her health failed. The late Mrs. Letter was born in Kildorf Prise Alsace on January 27, 1836 and in 1854 came to Waterloo where she has since resided. In 1856 she was married to Christian Letter who predeceased her 16 years. Of a family of twelve children, five survive, namely John, Mary (Mrs. John D. Schneider), Elizabeth (Mrs. Geo. Schmidt), and Emma (Mrs. Geo. Kalbfleisch) all of Waterloo, and Sophia (Mrs. J. Schaaf) of Kitchener. Also one brother, John Riehm of Listowel, 21 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. The funeral took place from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Schmidt, 63 Water St., Waterloo, on Monday afternoon at two o'clock, and was largely attended by friends and relatives. Interment took place at Mount Hope cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle, March 1, 1923

    Children:
    1. Charles Letter was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Maria "Mary" Letter was born 16 Jul 1858, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Letter was born 15 Aug 1860, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1925, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George Letter was born 1862, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Margaretta Letter was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Margaret Letter was born 1 Apr 1866, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Catherine Letter was born 14 Aug 1867, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elizabeth Letter was born 27 Oct 1869, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Sophia Elizabeth Letter was born 19 Mar 1874, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 1. Emma Elisa Letter was born 8 Jul 1876, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Christian Letter was born CALC 22 Sep 1880, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1880, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George Riehm was born Abt 1800; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-101046

    George — Anne Elizabeth Schmidt. Anne was born 1802; died 1889; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Anne Elizabeth Schmidt was born 1802; died 1889; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anne Elizabeth Riehm
    • Name: Elizabeth Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41543

    Children:
    1. Ludwig Richard "Lewis" Riehm was born 27 Aug 1826, Kirdorf, , Hessen, Germany; died 1 Aug 1908; was buried , Strassburg Lutheran Cemetery, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Philip Riehm was born 2 Sep 1832, Kirdorf, , Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Christian Riehm was born Abt 1836, Kirdorf, , Hessen, Germany; died Bef 1901.
    4. 3. Elizabeth Riehm was born 27 Jan 1836, Kirdorf, , Hessen, Germany; died 24 Feb 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Riehm was born 1842, Kirkdorf, , Hessen, Germany; died 14 Aug 1923, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Listowel Cemetery, Listowel, , Ontario, Canada.


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