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Katherine Clara Ellis

Female 1897 - 1961  (63 years)


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  • Name Katherine Clara Ellis 
    Born 30 Dec 1897  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154919237 
    Name Katherine Clara Rickert 
    Name Katherine Ellis  [3, 4] 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Church of England 
    Residence 1937  25 Cedar St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-175369 
    Died 2 Mar 1961  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Person ID I175369  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Harvey Percy "Harry" Ellis,   b. 1864, Greenwich, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary Saltzberger,   b. 26 May 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1939  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 7 Aug 1886  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Family ID F373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Stanley Rickert,   b. 10 May 1893, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1916  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Bette Rickert,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Stanley Ellis "Ellis" Rickert,   b. 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1998  (Age 82 years)
     3. Ruth Bette Rickert,   b. 1930,   d. 11 Nov 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F51975  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Katherine Rickert

      Mrs. Katherine Rickert, 63, of 65A Church St., died today in K-W Hospital, after a brief illness.

      Born Dec. 30, 1897, in Guelph, she was a daughter of the late Harry Ellis and the former Mary Salzberg.

      She was a member of St. Andrew's Anglican Church and was active in the Patricia Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. Her husband, Stanley, died in 1937. He was proprietor of Rickert's Dairy for many years.

      Survivors include one son, Stanley of Kitchener; one daughter, Mrs. William (Bette) Hallman of Kitchener; one brother, Charles of Detroit; four sisters, Mrs. Walter (Florence) Eager and Mrs. Jack (Ethel) Head of Toronto, Mrs. Ray (Grace) Gillespie and Mrs. Louis (Della) Hofstetter of Kitchener; and six grandchildren. One sister, Mrs. Gordon (Cora) Daub, predeceased her.

      The body is at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Saturday at 2 pm by Rev. C.L. Ladds. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 3.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Katherine Ellis - Rickert.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Ruth Bette Rickert - Hallman.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of William (Bill) Wesley Hallman.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154919237.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Harry P. Ellis, 21, Miller, b. England, res. Bridgeport, son of Edwin and Louisa, married Mary Salzberry, 22, b. Canada, res. Bridgeport, daughter of Jacob and Esther, Witness: William Sly of Breslau and Esther Salzberry of Washington, 7 Aug 1886 at Berlin

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 18 Feb 1886.
      February 9, 1886 Reuben Eby & Barbara Kesselring, both of Waterloo T'p., were married by Preacher J. B. Baumann, Berlin.

    8. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 38.

    9. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Harry P. Ellis - 29 May 1939.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Dec 1897 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Jan 1916 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1937 - 25 Cedar St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Mar 1961 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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