Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Emma Magareta Bitschy

Female 1905 - 1978  (72 years)


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  • Name Emma Magareta Bitschy 
    Born 2 Dec 1905  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Emma Magareta Frank 
    Residence 1911  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    House work at home 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-155722 
    Died 9 Jan 1978  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I155722  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Walter Edmond Bitschy,   b. 10 Sep 1879, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Clara Jantz,   b. 14 Apr 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F38999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Philip Frank,   b. 1 May 1896, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1992  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1927  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William "Bill" Frank,   b. 1926,   d. 30 May 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. Dorothy "Dolly" Frank
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F51401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • FRANK, Mrs. Charles (Emma) - At her residence, on Monday, January 9, 1978, following a lengthy illness, Emma Bitschy of 29 Charles St., Maryhill, aged 72 years.

      A member of St. Boniface RC Church, Maryhill, and a member of the Maryhill Quilters Club. A daughter of the late Walter Bitschy and Clara Yantz, she was a resident of Maryhill most of her life.

      Wife of Charles Frank, mother of Bill of Maryhill, Harold and Bob of Kitchener, Betty (Mrs. Willard Brohman) of Breslau, and Dorothy (Dolly) (Mrs. Aurele Provost) of Maryhill; sister of William and John of Kitchener, Ed and Harold of Maryhill, Mrs. Minnie Spitzig, Marie (Mrs. Harold Karges) and Mrs. Mabel Harnock, all of Kitchener. Twenty grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and three great-step-grandchildren also survive. She was predeceased by a granddaughter.

      Friends called at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, where the parish rosary was said on Wednesday at 8:30 pm. Prayers were said at the funeral home on Thursday, at 10:15 am, followed by funeral mass and committal service at St. Boniface RC church at 11:00 am with Rev. John Lawless officiating. Interment will be made in the church cemetery in the spring.

      Elmira Signet 18 Jan 1978 Pg 24

  • Sources 
    1. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, District 1 (New Germany) Page 4.

    2. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 1 - Waterloo Township - New Germany Page 9.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Emma Magareta Bitschey
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 02 Dec 1905
      Event Place: Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Female
      Father's Name: Walter Bitschey
      Mother's Name: Clara Jantz

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99835122/emma-frank.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Dec 1905 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - House work at home - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Feb 1927 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Jan 1978 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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