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Peter Charles Ernst

Male 1879 - 1964  (84 years)


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  • Name Peter Charles Ernst 
    Born 12 May 1879  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-136608 
    Died 11 Feb 1964  , Los Angeles Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I136608  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Peter Ernst, Esq.,   b. 11 Sep 1836, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1879, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Schaefer,   b. 14 Jan 1842, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1930, , Los Angeles Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 24 May 1862  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8
    Family ID F19319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 61.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Peter Charles Ernst
      Sex: Male
      Birth Date: 12 May 1879
      Birthplace: Wilmot, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father's Name: Peter Ernst
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Schaefer

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238470878.

    4. [S3015] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997.
      Name:Charles P Ernst
      Social Security #:550144815
      Gender:Male
      Birth Date:14 May 1877
      Birth Place:Michigan
      Death Date:11 Feb 1964
      Death Place:Los Angeles
      Mother's Maiden Name:Schaeffe

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Peter Ernst b. Wilmot Township res: Dundee Age: 25 born abt 1837 father: John married Elisabeth Schafer Age:: 20 born abt 1842 b. Germany Spouse res: Berlin father: Henry mother: Elisabeth Ebel married 24 May 1862 county: Waterloo

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 29 May 1862.
      May 24, 1862 Elisabeth Schaefer of Berlin and Peter Ernst of New Dundee, by Rev. Bindemann

    8. [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, 29 May 1862 Pg: 21.
      ERNST, Peter married 24 May 1862 Merchant of Dundee. To Elisabetha SHAFER, from Berlin. minister F.W. Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 May 1879 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1964 - , Los Angeles Co., California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States Link to Google Earth
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