Elisabeth Nicholas

1845 - 1917  (71 years)

• Name	Elisabeth Nicholas
  Born	26 Sep 1845	, Berne, Switzerland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	1853	, Canada   [1]
  Immigration	1856  [3]
  Name	Elisabeth Richert
  Residence	1866	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	United Brethren
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	United Brethren
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	House Keeper
  Residence	1911	West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Congregationalist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-117507
  Died	5 Jan 1917	West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I117507	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Bendich "Benedict" Nichles,   b. CA 1817, Of, Berne, Switzerland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Furer,   b. 1817, , Berne, Switzerland ,   d. 3 Nov 1885  (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F29342	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Philip Richert,   b. 6 May 1835, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 May 1900, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Married	4 Oct 1863	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Children	1. John R. Richert,   d. 13 Nov 1877, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   2. Philip Richert,   d. 3 Jul 1878, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   3. Albert E. Richert,   b. 21 Jan 1865, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Rachel Elizabeth Richert,   b. 3 Feb 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Mar 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   5. Lily Richert,   b. 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Lydian Richert,   b. 27 Jun 1870, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Apr 1931  (Age 60 years)   7. George Henry Richert,   b. 9 Oct 1872, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Apr 1918, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 45 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F29544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elizabeth was reported to have been born in Wengi, Bern, Switzerland, documentation needed. Also she is reported to have broken her hip on the ship coming over.

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-6 Page 2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 22. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Woolwich Div. 19 Page 2. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 57. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 16. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Phillip Richert, 28, res. Woolwich, b. Waterloo, son of Philip and Catherine (Gut), married 4 Oct 1863 Elizabeth Nickdlous, 18, res. Woolwich, b. Bern Switzerland, daughter of and Elizabeth (Bearn)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Sep 1845 - , Berne, Switzerland Immigration - 1853 - , Canada Married - 4 Oct 1863 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1866 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Brethren - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Brethren - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - House Keeper - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Congregationalist - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 5 Jan 1917 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth