Elizabeth Fink

1851 - 1930  (78 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Fink
  Residence	1851	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Evangelical Lutheran
  Born	27 Nov 1851	Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106684987
  Interesting	accident
  Residence	1861	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lot 10 Con. 3 Wellesley Township
  Misfortune	1930
  	accidental gas poisoning
  Name	Elizabeth Pieper
  Residence	1930	777 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-108196
  Died	21 Jun 1930	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Cause: Gas poisoning
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I108196	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Heinrich "Henry" Fink,   b. 25 Jan 1822, , Germany ,   d. 29 Dec 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Kaufman,   b. 1831, , Germany ,   d. 22 Dec 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	5 Oct 1848	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F21212	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Pieper,   b. 10 Sep 1852, , Germany ,   d. 3 Dec 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. William S. Pieper,   b. 1874, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Edward Charles Pieper,   b. 24 Aug 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 May 1929, , Michigan, USA  (Age 51 years)   3. John Pieper,   b. 1879, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Annie Elizabeth Pieper,   b. May 1883, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F27632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  VICTIM OF GAS POISONING Mrs. Wm. Pieper Found in Bed in Unconscious Condition, Gas Jet Open. Mrs. Elizabeth Pieper, wife of the late Wm. Pieper, died at the K-W hospital on Saturday forning[sic] following three days' unconsciousness. Mrs. Pieper retired to bed at her home, 777 West King St., Kitchener, on Tuesday night, in her usual good health. The next morning, a nephew, W.A. Ament, Heins Ave., visited the home and finding the door locked, gained entrance through a cellar window. He detected the odor of gas and found the gas jet in the kitchen had been accidentally left open. Going to Mrs. Pieper's room he found her in bed unconscious. She was immediately rushed to the hospital. The funeral took place on Monday from Schreiter's Funeral Home to Mount Hope cemetery for interment. The late Mrs. Pieper was born in Hawkesville. After her marriage to William Pieper they lived in Wellesley for many years. She is survived by one son, William F. Pieper, of Detroit, one daughter, Mrs. Milton Zinkan of this city, one brother, George Fink, Wellesley, one sister, Mrs. Henry Miller of Rocky Mountain House, Alta., and 13 grandchildren. Her husband and three sons predeceased her. Kitchener Daily Record 23 Jun 1930

  
  

• Sources

  [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 2 Page 12. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 3 Page 30. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 7 Page 35. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Victim of Gas Poisoning - 22 Jun 1930. [S2534] aaaWellesley Township 1871, Section 2 Page 20. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Henry FINK Res: Wellesley Occupation: Shoemaker Elisabeth KAUFMANN Res: Woolwich 25 married 5 Oct 1848 Waterloo Twp., Greenbush by Banns Witnesses: Frederick Warnek, farmer & Andreas Miden, wagonmaker, Woolwich [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Fredereck W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran & German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., For 1848 report 115. Henry Fink, 25, Farmer of Wellesley, to Elisabeth Kaufmann, 19.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Evangelical Lutheran - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Born - 27 Nov 1851 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lot 10 Con. 3 Wellesley Township - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1930 - 777 King St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Gas poisoning - 21 Jun 1930 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth