Margaret "Maggie" Lantz^{[1, 2]}

1861 - 1951  (90 years)

• Name	Margaret "Maggie" Lantz
  Born	1 Sep 1861	Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Maggie Lantz
  Name	Maggie Lanz
  Name	Margaret "Maggie" Ritter
  Residence	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1941	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-116294
  Died	29 Nov 1951	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I116294	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Heinrich "Henry" Lantz,   b. 3 Mar 1823, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Mar 1872  (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Margareth Schwindt,   b. 16 Jan 1831, of, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jan 1872  (Age 41 years)
  Married	18 Aug 1848	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F36164	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Henry Lanz,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Margarethe Schwindt,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F280974	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Philip Ritter,   b. 19 Aug 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1936  (Age 81 years)
  Married	18 Jan 1880	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Children	1. Albert Nelson Ritter,   b. 8 Apr 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1937, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 54 years)   2. Edwin J. Ritter,   b. 16 May 1886, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 1983, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)   3. Lucinda N. Ritter,   b. 28 Jun 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Dec 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 98 years)   4. Henry E. Ritter,   b. 15 May 1895, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Florence M. Ritter,   b. 11 Sep 1899, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F40486	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Margaret Ritter - Mrs. Margaret Ritter, 90, died last night at her home, 52 Willow St., Waterloo, after a lengthy illness. She was born in Millbank on Sept. 1, 1861, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lanz. Mrs. Ritter lived in Waterloo for the past 37 years. Prior to that time she lived on a farm near Wellesley. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Surviving are two sons, Edwin of Weston, and Henry, Los Angeles, Calif., two daughters, Mrs. Lorne (Florence) Becker and Mrs. C. G. (Lucinda) Allendorf, both of Waterloo, and three grandchildren. Her husband, Philip Ritter, predeceased her in November, 1936. Two sons also predeceased her. Funeral service will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo, with Rev. A. L. Conrad officiating. Burial will be in Waterloo Mount Hope Cemetery. The body will be at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home until Monday noon when removal will be made to the church. Friends are asked to pay their respects prior to the time of service. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Albert J. Ritter. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11071-80. Philip Ritter, 25, Occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, Res. Mornington Twp., son of Philip and Elisa, married to Margarethe Lanz, 19, b. Mornington, Res. same, daughter of Henry and Margarethe, Witn: Frederick Zilliax and Valentine Ritter, both of Woolwich, 18 Jan 1880 at Elmira [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 1. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 44 Pg. 13. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Margaret Lanz - Ritter. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, December 26, 1941 - Obituary Christian Lantz. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Henry Lanz, 25, weaver of Wellesley Twp. married 18 Aug 1848 at Greenbush by banns to Margareth Schwindt, 18 of Wellesley Twp., wit: Carl Schwindt farmer of Wellesley Twp. & George Schneider farmer of Wellesley Twp.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Sep 1861 - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Jan 1880 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1941 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Nov 1951 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth