Elizabeth B. "Eliza" Sararas^[1]

1856 - 1933  (77 years)

• Name	Elizabeth B. "Eliza" Sararas
  Born	20 Jan 1856	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214843448
  Name	Eliza Sararas
  Name	Elizabeth B. "Eliza" Gruetzner
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	United Bretheran
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	United Brethren
  Residence	1911	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Baptist
  Residence	1918	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Eby ID Number	00145-5528
  Died	26 Apr 1933	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I1265	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	David L. Sararas,   b. 5 Sep 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Aug 1892, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Brower,   b. 28 Jun 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 42 years)
  Married	20 Feb 1849	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 9, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mayor George Adolph Gruetzner,   b. 6 Nov 1855, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States ,   d. 25 Aug 1948, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)
  Children	1. Alice Gruetzner,   b. 3 Nov 1879, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 25 years)   2. Florence Ida Gruetzner,   b. 12 Oct 1887, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Karl Henry "Carl" Gruetzner,   b. 23 Nov 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1982  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F407	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elizabeth Sararas, "is married to Adolph Gruetzner. They reside in New Hamburg, Ontario, and have two children" Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.]. _________________ HESPELER BUSINESS MAN LOSES ESTEEMED WIFE Friends in the Twin City learned with regret of the passing of Mrs. G. A. Gruetzner, wife of the president and general manager of the Hespeler Furniture Co. Death followed an operation for appendicitis. Deceased whose maiden name was Elizabeth Sararus, was born in Freeport and married Mr. Gruetzner 56 years ago. Surviving are a husband, one son Carl, one daughter Florence of Hespeler, one brother, Menno Sararus of North Bay and two sisters, Mrs. Meisel of Centreville and Mrs. Ernst of Kitchener. Waterloo Chronicle, 4 May 1933, p. 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 220. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-2 Page 3. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, A-2 pg 3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 1. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 21. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 1 Page 7. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 39. [S2125] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener News Record, Obiturary of Aaron Surarus - 7 Jan 1918 pg 1-2. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. David Sureris aged 25, farmer of Waterloo married 20 Feb 1849 at Greenbush by banns to Magdalena Brauer aged 20 of Waterloo. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp. report 127. Daniel Sureris, 25, Farmer of Waterloo, married to Magdalena Brauer, 20. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose. BRAUER, Magdalena married 20 Feb 1849 To David SURARES. minister F. W. Bindemann newspaper date 2 Mar 1849 Pg: 9

  
  

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  Born - 20 Jan 1856 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Bretheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Brethren - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1918 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 26 Apr 1933 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth