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

Caroline Philippina Ruthig

Female 1882 - 1951  (68 years)


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  • Name Caroline Philippina Ruthig 
    Born 14 Oct 1882  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-163129 
    Died Aug 1951  [1
    Buried 15 Aug 1951  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I163129  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Philip Ruthig,   b. 12 Oct 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1924, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Caroline Doersam,   b. 7 Jan 1849, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1929, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1871  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F40215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Joseph Weigand, 68 born in Wellesley, the former Caroline Ruthig moved to New York at an early age, living there for 45 years and for the past 10 years in Utica. Her first husband, John Reston, predeceased her 20 years ago.

      Surviving is her husband, Joseph Weigand, Utica, a sister, Mrs. William (Lucy) Tilk, Preston, three brothers, Paul Ruthig, Vancouver, B.C.; Albert, Kitchener, and Lorne, Wellandport. Her parents predeceased her about 20 years ago; a brother, Phillip, 15 years ago; a sister Mrs. Lily Wiles, two years ago. Two sisters also died in infancy.

      The private funeral service will be held in Preston at the Stager-Pass Ltd. Funeral Home. Arrangements have not been completed.


      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record Aug 1951

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Joseph Weigand - Aug 1951.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Philip Ruthig Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1846 Birth Place:Wilmot Marriage Date:3 Oct 1871 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Ruthig Mother:Mary Ruthig Spouse:Caroline Doersam

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 5 Oct 1871.
      Married 3 Oct 1871 By Rev. Muenzinger, Philipp Ruthig of Wilmot Tonshsip was married to Caroline Doersam of St. Agatha.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Oct 1882 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Aug 1951 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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