George E. Muther

1868 - 1928  (59 years)

• Name	George E. Muther
  Born	27 Sep 1868	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1891	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Blacksmith
  Residence	1891	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-117724
  Died	2 Feb 1928	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I117724	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Friedrich "Frederick" Muther,   b. 1840, , Germany ,   d. Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
  Mother	Elizabeth Peppler,   b. 1846, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
  Married	21 May 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F236640	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Woolwich Native Called By Death Mr. George E. Muter Succumbs at Freeport; Leaves Several Relatives in This District Word has been received in Elmira of the death recently at Freeport Sanatorium of Mr. George Muter, a native of Woolwich and a resident of Hanover, who succumbed at Freeport Sanatorium to an illness of 11 months duration. Mrs. Irvin Beisel and Mrs. George Dreisinger of Elmira are cousin and niece, respectively, of the late Mr. Muter, while Mrs. George Miller, of West Montrose is an aunt. The deceased man, who was in his 69th year, was the eldest son of the late Frederick and Elizabeth Muter. After helping his parents on the farm, he followed the blacksmithing business for about 25 years being located in Mildmay, Burford and Hanover. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church, Canadian Order of Foresters and Masonic Order. He leaves to mourn his passing, his widow and three children: Carl, of Toronto: Miss Marie and Fred, at home, also two sisters and three brothers, viz., Mrs. George Manderson of Hawarden, Sask., Mrs. Geo. S. Schwindt of Walkerton, Jacob of Loreburn, Sask., Milton of Hamilton, and Sheldon of Kitchener. Elmira Signet, February 16, 1928

  
  

• Sources

  [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 29. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), February 16, 1928 - Obituary of George E. Muter. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate. George E Muter Birth Place: Co Waterloo Age: 25 Estimated birth year: abt 1869 Father Name: Frederick Muter Mother Name: Elizabeth Peppler Spouse Name: Mary E Lockie Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864 Spouse Birth Place: Co Haldimand Spouse Father Name: Jas Lockie Spouse Mother Name: Ellen McClung Marriage Date: 27 Feb 1894 Marriage Place: Bruce [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 17. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Frederick Muder, 25, res. Woolwich, b. Germany, son of John Henry & Maria, married 21 May 1865 Elizabeth Peppler, 19, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Joseph & Anna Catherine

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Sep 1868 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Blacksmith - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Feb 1928 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth