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Reeve Adam Mattusch

Reeve Adam Mattusch[1]

Male 1860 - 1925  (64 years)

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  • Name Adam Mattusch 
    Prefix Reeve 
    Born 23 Apr 1860  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1887  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Elected Office 1903  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    councillor - Woolwich 
    Elected Office 1906  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Reeve Woolwich Township 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92936226 
    Occupation 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-115386 
    Died 1 Apr 1925  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 11
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 11
    Person ID I115386  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father George Michael "Michael" Mattusch,   b. 13 Mar 1819, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Kathrina "Catherine" "Katie" Ruppel,   b. 15 Mar 1827, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1872  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 22 May 1849  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Family ID F635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ritter,   b. 7 Jun 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1957, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1887  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Oscar Henry Mattusch,   b. 30 May 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1946, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Wilhelm Otto "William" Mattusch,   b. 26 Aug 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1967, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. George Michael Mattusch,   b. 10 Nov 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. Edith Wilma Mattusch,   b. 25 Nov 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Nelda Melinda Mattusch,   b. 26 Jul 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1947, Bartonville, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     6. Carl Frederick Mattusch,   b. 6 Jul 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     7. Gertude Mattusch,   b. Sep 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982  (Age ~ 77 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Adam Mattusch
    Adam Mattusch
    Adam Mattusch
    Adam Mattusch
    Image from: 100 Years of Progress in Waterloo County Canada Semi-Centennial Souvenir 1856-1906

  • Notes 
    • ADAM MATTUSCH was born in the northern part of Woolwich Township in 1860, where he has always resided, being engaged in the occupation of farming. He received his education in the public school. He became a member of Woolwich Township Council in 1901, and has by intelligent and strict attention to his duties as a member of the Council gained the confidence of the public in a marked degree. He was elected reeve in 1906.

      Chronicle-Telegraph Newspaper, 100 Years of Progress in Waterloo County Canada Semi-Centennial Souvenir 1856-1906 (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Chronicle-Telegraph Newspaper, 1906)

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      Died In Elmira, on Wednesday, April 1st, 1925 Adam Mattusch Aged 64 years, 11 months and 3 days The Funeral Will be held from his late residence, 51 King Street, on Saturday, April 4th at 2.00 o' clock p.m., to St. James' Lutheran Church for service, thence to the Elmira Union Cemetery for burial. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Nov 1893.
      10 Nov 1893 The wife of Adam Mattusch, in Woolwich, a son.

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 7.

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 62.

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 1.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Adam Mattusch (farmer of Woolwich) b. Woolwich Tp Age: 26 born abt 1861 father: Michael Mattusch mother: Catharine Roppel married Maria Ritter (res. Woolwich) Age:: 23 born abt 1864 b. Woolwich Tp father: Phillip Ritter mother: Elizabeth Harothel married 16 Feb 1887 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Elmira

    6. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 5.

    7. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      Father/ Adam Mattusch/ Apr. 23, 1860 - Apr. [Illegible], 1925.

    8. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 25.

    9. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 15 Page 6.

    10. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 84.

    11. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92936226/adam-mattusch.

    12. [S1629] Book - 100 Years of Progress in Waterloo County Canada Semi-Centennial Souvenir 1856-1906, 29.

    13. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      George Michael Mattusch, 28, res. miller of Waterloo married 22 May 1849 in Greenbush by banns to Catharine Ruppel, 21, res. Waterloo, wit: Andreas Wolf, locksmith of Waterloo and Wilh. Klaholz labourer of Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Apr 1860 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1887 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Feb 1887 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - councillor - Woolwich - 1903 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Reeve Woolwich Township - 1906 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Apr 1925 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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