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

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Soehner

Female 1892 - 1963  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Soehner was born 2 Feb 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Frederick Carl Soehner and Catherine Ziegler); died 24 Sep 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schedewitz
    • Name: Lizzie Soehner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56764
    • Residence: 1963, 52 Schneider Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Elizabeth married Charles D. Schedewitz 27 Sep 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles (son of Simon Schedewitz and Elizabeth Zinkann) was born 29 Nov 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Stewart Schedewitz
    2. Wilfred E. Schedewitz was born 1912; died 1928; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Kenneth Schedewitz was born 1918; died 2004; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elaine Elizabeth Schedewitz was born 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frederick Carl Soehner was born 5 Mar 1865, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Heinrich "Henry" Soehner and Elisabeth Wohlfarth); died 12 Feb 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Friedrich Soehner
    • Name: Fritz Soehner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56761
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster
    • Occupation: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Frederick — Catherine Ziegler. Catherine (daughter of Zeigler, daughter of George Michael Ziegler and Catherine Meyer) was born 31 Aug 1862, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1946, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Ziegler was born 31 Aug 1862, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Zeigler, daughter of George Michael Ziegler and Catherine Meyer); died 26 Mar 1946, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Soehner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56762
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Luthern

    Children:
    1. Peter Soehner was born 28 May 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Soehner was born 2 Feb 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Henry Philip Soehner was born 11 Mar 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ella Soehner was born Apr 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Eddie Soehner was born 2 Apr 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Minnie Soehner was born 27 Feb 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1993; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Emma Soehner was born 4 Jun 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1987, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John Z. "Jack" Soehner was born Apr 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1991.
    9. William "Bill" Soehner was born 15 Nov 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1989; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Heinrich "Henry" Soehner was born 1830, , Baden, Germany; died 24 Nov 1900, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henry Soehner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130055
    • Occupation: 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wagonmaker
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Waggon Maker
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    On the 24th November there died here Henry Soehner, who had gone a little past the 70th milestone. Deceased was born in 1830 in Baden, Germany, and came to this country at the age of 25 years. He worked in Berlin for some time and then came to this village, where he carried on a wagon-making business, 13 years ago he had a paralytic stroke which partially lamed him and deprived him of the power of speech which he recovered only to an imperfect degree. He patiently bore the cross thus laid upon him. Deceased always manifested a lively interest in church and school. He leaves behind a widow, four sons and two daughters, also a brother residing in Michigan, who came over to see the remains of his brother laid in the grave. The burial took place on Tuesday Nov. 27th in presence of a large number of friends. Funeral services were held by Rev. R. T. Vorberg in the Lutheran church. May the Lord comfort the bereaved family and may consolation come to them through the hope of a reunion with the departed in the realms of light where there shall be no more sorrow and tears shall cease to flow.

    1aElmira Advertiser 6 Dec 1900

    Heinrich married Elisabeth Wohlfarth 25 Oct 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth was born CALC 2 Jul 1829, , Germany; died 6 Sep 1915, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elisabeth Wohlfarth was born CALC 2 Jul 1829, , Germany; died 6 Sep 1915, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elisabeth Soehner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55827
    • Immigration: 1838
    • Immigration: 1855, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. John Philip "Philip" Soehner was born 12 Nov 1855, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Apr 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1940, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaretha Soehner was born 3 Oct 1857, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 1 Nov 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Elizabeth Margaret Soehner was born 6 Jan 1860, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. Frederick Carl Soehner was born 5 Mar 1865, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Soehner was born 27 Jul 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Lewis Soehner was born Jan 1871, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  George Michael Ziegler was born 27 Nov 1827, , Germany (son of Ludwig Ziegler and Katharine Gassert); died 13 Jul 1916, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Michael Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-154.2
    • Occupation: 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tailor
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Occupation: 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tailor
    • Residence: 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster

    Notes:

    Name also referred to as "George Michael" by others.


    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.].

    George married Catherine Meyer 15 Nov 1853, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Ludwig Moyer and Mary) was born CALC 12 Jan 1831, , Germany; died 12 Mar 1906, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Meyer was born CALC 12 Jan 1831, , Germany (daughter of Ludwig Moyer and Mary); died 12 Mar 1906, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Meier
    • Name: Catherine Moyer
    • Name: Catherine Ziegler
    • Name: Katherine Meyer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113579
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    On Friday of last week, the earthly remains of Katherine Ziegler, mother of David Ziegler, Elmira, were buried in the Lutheran Cemetery here. Deceased died on the 13th at the asylum at London where she had spent the last 33 years suffering from mental derangement. A funeral service was held in the Lutheran church; where a large number of friends, gathered in honour of the deceased. The husband of the deceased lay ill at the home of one of the sons in Michigan, and could not be at the funeral ??? the age of 76 years and leaves behind her husband, 5 sons, 3 daughters, ? grandchildren and one great-grandchild.


    Elmira Signet March 1906

    Children:
    1. Mary Ziegler was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ludwig "Louis" Ziegler was born 13 Jan 1856, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1919, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Peter Moyer Ziegler was born 3 Sep 1857, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1944; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charles Ziegler was born 1858, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. David Ziegler was born 17 Oct 1860, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 12 Sep 1861, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1945, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Catherine Ziegler was born 31 Aug 1862, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1946, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Ziegler was born 1863, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Lane Ziegler was born 1865, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. William Ziegler was born Aug 1870, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Ludwig Ziegler was born 1790, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louis Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7710.2
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Ludwig — Katharine Gassert. Katharine was born 1791, , Germany; died 21 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Katharine Gassert was born 1791, , Germany; died 21 Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Dattzet
    • Name: Katharine Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7710.3
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Mary Barbara "Barbara" Ziegler was born 18 Jul 1821, , Germany; died 11 Mar 1896; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Johann Georg "George" Ziegler was born 1824, , Germany; died 11 Jan 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. George Michael Ziegler was born 27 Nov 1827, , Germany; died 13 Jul 1916, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ludwig Ziegler was born 1833, Neidenstein, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 14.  Ludwig Moyer was born 1796, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-271607
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Ludwig — Mary. Mary was born 1800, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary was born 1800, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Moyer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-271608

    Children:
    1. 7. Catherine Meyer was born CALC 12 Jan 1831, , Germany; died 12 Mar 1906, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.