Rosina Bittorf

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• Name: Rose Bittdorf
• Name: Rosina Bittmann
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41153
• Residence: 1874, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1874, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1949, 127 Laurel St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Mrs. Rosina Bittman

PRESTON. Jan. 10. Rosina Beddorf, widow of Frederick J. Bittman, one of Preston's oldest citizens in point of age and citizenship, died Saturday night, at the age of 95 years. Mrs. Bittmann, Preston resident, for 93 years, had enjoyed excellent health. She had been ill only several days. Born in Batavia, New York, she came to Preston at the age of two years with her parents, Ernst and Catherina Beddorf. She saw Preston grow from a tiny hamlet to a prosperous town growing toward cityhood. Mrs. Bittman had been making her home with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schultz, 127 Laurel St., at whose home her death occurred. Married in Preston, 75 years ago by the late Rev. Immanuel Wurster, Mrs. Bittmann was predeceased by her husband, 23 years ago. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and of the Ladies Aid of that church. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. O. Schultz and two grandchildren, Dorothea and Alfred Schultz, both of Preston. A brother, Henry Beddorf of Buffalo, predeceased her 35 years ago, a sister, Mrs. James Walmsley of Kitchener, 20 years ago and a son, Frederick, a year and a half ago. The funeral was held this afternoon at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, with interment, in the Preston Cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 10 Jan 1949 pg 5

Rosina married Frederick Jacob B. Bittmann 18 Oct 1874, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Frederick (son of Frederick Jacob Bittmann and Anna Magdalena Specht) was born 20 Jul 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1925, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Sep 1925, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Alfred Edwin Bittmann was born 12 May 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Rosina Emelia "Rose" Bittmann was born 24 Oct 1877, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1976, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Sep 1976, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
3. Frederick Edwin Bittmann was born 22 Oct 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-350735
• Occupation: 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
• Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Ernst — Catherine Ackerman. Catherine was born CALC 24 Jun 1808, Saxony, Germany; died 29 Jan 1890, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catherine Bittorf
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41155

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BITTORF - Preston on Jan. 29th, Catharine, beloved wife of Ernst Bittorf, aged 81 years, 7 months and 5 days.

The Dumfries Reformer Feb 6 1890