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Wilhelmina Catharine "Minnie" Axt

Female 1886 - 1970  (83 years)


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  • Name Wilhelmina Catharine "Minnie" Axt 
    Born 10 Oct 1886  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Mina Axt 
    Name Minnie Catharine Axt 
    Name Wilhelmina Catharine "Minnie" Holzschuh 
    Occupation 1911  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    House Keeper 
    Residence 1911  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-165933P 
    Died 9 Feb 1970  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I165933  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father David Axt,   b. 17 Jan 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1916, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Martha Lasch,   b. 12 Dec 1861, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1930, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1883  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family August John Holzschuh,   b. 11 Oct 1882, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1956, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. Frieda Holzschuh,   b. 16 Feb 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1984  (Age 75 years)
     2. Lawrence Samuel Holzschuh,   b. 4 Jun 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Elwood William Holzschuh,   b. 24 Feb 1915, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Verna Amelia Holzschuh,   b. 22 Jun 1917, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 2015  (Age 97 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F165158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. August Holzschuh of Linwood died Monday at the K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was 83. The former Minnie Axt, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Axt. She was born in Peel Township in 1886. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Linwood, and a charter member of the Lutheran Church Women. Her husband predeceased her in 1956. Surviving are two sons, Lawrence of Wasaga Beach and Elwood of Kitchener; two daughters, Mrs. Harry (Frieda) Kreutzweiser of Stratford and Mrs. Verna Koenig of Kitchener; three sisters, Mrs. Edmon Holzschuh and Mrs. Herman Schlueler, both of Linwood and Mrs. Walter Main of Kitchener; a brother, Walter of Preston; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one brother. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until 10: 30 a.m. today. The service was at St. Peter's Church, Linwood at 2;30 p.m. Burial will be in the Lutheran cemetery, Linwood, Rev. Eric Griebling will officiate.

      Elmira Signet 11 Feb 1970 pg 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 12 Page 5.

    2. [S865] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - St. Peters Lutheran Linwood Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society.
      Holzschuh/ Father/ August/ 1881-1956/ Mother/ Mina Axt/ 1886-1970/ At rest

    3. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 10 Page 5.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Oct 1886 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - House Keeper - 1911 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Feb 1970 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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