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Elizabeth "Liza" Matthes

Female 1837 - 1899  (62 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth "Liza" Matthes 
    Born 1837  Didorf Lashan Weimar, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth "Liza" Fischer 
    Residence 1860  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-113793 
    Died 26 Nov 1899  [3] 
    Buried St. Mary Immaculate RC Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I113793  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 

    Father Frederick Matthes,   b. Abt 1807, of, Didorf Lashan Weimar, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Maria Hollenbach,   b. Abt 1807, of, Didorf Lashan Weimar, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F34853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christian Fischer,   b. CALC 26 Mar 1829, Hausen Hoenz Hechingen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1919, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1860  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4] 
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 
    Family ID F34516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Christian Fisher b. Hausen Hoenz Hechingen res: Preston Age: 28 born abt 1832 father: Magsins mother: Rosina Burk? married Elizabeth Mathers of Matthes Age:: 22 born abt 1838 b. Didoft Lashan Weimar Spouse res: Preston father: Frederick mother: Maria Hollenbach married 14 Jan 1860 county: Waterloo

    2. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 1 Page 6.

    3. [S829] Cemetery - ON, Wellington, Elora - St. Marys Immaculate Roman Catholic Wellington County Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society.
      Ihs/ F/ Christian J./ Fischer/ Born/ June 13/ 1884/ Died / April 13, 1927/ Mary E./ Fischer/ Born 1868/ Died 1943 / Ellen/ Fischer/ Born 1863/ Died 1946/ Fischer.
      (Right) In/ Memory Of/ Christian/ Fischer/ Who Died/ Aug. 26, 1919/ Aged 90 Yrs./ 5 Months/ Elizabeth/ Beloved Wife Of/ Christian Fischer/ Who Died/ Nov. 26, 1899/ Aged 62 Yrs./ May Their Souls Rest In Peace/ Luella/ Died Dec. 14, 1975/ Daughter Of/ Frederick & Wilhelmina/ Fischer.
      (Left) In/ Memory Of/ Frederick/ Fischer/ 1861 - 1949/ His Wife/ Wilhelmina/ Schill/ 1863 - 1946/ Ida Elizabeth/ Dau. Of/ Fred & Minnie/ Fischer/ Died April 5, 1903/ Aged 14 Yrs. 9 Mos./ May Her Soul Rest In Peace.

      (Rear) Andrew Louis/ Son Of/ Christian & Elizabeth/ Fischer/ Born Nov. 21, 1873/ Died Mar. 25, 1876 / Frederick C. Fischer/ Died Oct. 23, 1978.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Feb. 9, 1860.
      Elisabeth Matthes Jan. 14, 1860 Elisabeth Matthes and Christian Fischer, both of Preston, in Preston by Rev. Wurster

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jan 1860 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. Mary Immaculate RC Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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