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

Morley Menno B. Rickert[1]

Male 1888 - 1943  (55 years)


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  • Name Morley Menno B. Rickert 
    Born 4 Jun 1888  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190343657 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Milk Delivery, City 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    United Bretheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-183657 
    Died 16 Sep 1943  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I183657  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Menno B. Rickert,   b. 16 Oct 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Ellen Unger,   b. 20 Sep 1865, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1882  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F1224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ida "Edith" Maas,   b. 30 Apr 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 5 Jun 1907  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F177187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Irene Elizabeth Lang,   b. 19 Nov 1890, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Morley Rickert,   b. 23 Aug 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Donald Earl Rickert,   b. 6 Jun 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     3. Rosemary Rickert,   b. 27 Jul 1925
     4. Gerald Morley Rickert
     5. Graham Franklin Rickert,   b. 2 Apr 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 2005, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F43544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Morley B. Rickert

      Morley B. Rickert 55 of 166 David Street, died at Hamilton last night from a heart attack. A mechanic by trade for the Dobbin garage. He was born at Mannheim, a son of Menno Rickert and Ellen Unger, the former now deceased. Mr. Rickert was a member of Trinity United Church.

      Besides his, he is survived by his wife, family Irene Lang, three sons, Don, R.C.A.F., Hagersville, Jerry, aged 11, and Graham 9: two daughters Mrs. Archie Ledingham, Galt and Rose Mary, at home; one brother Milton, of Colorado, and a sister, Mrs. A. Fortner, Toronto.

      The funeral will be held from the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home at two o'clock Monday with Rev. E. O. Seymour officiating. Interment will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery. The remains are resting at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Irene Lang - Rickerman - Rickert - 1975.

    2. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 10.

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 30, Pg 14.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190343657/morley-menno-rickert.

    5. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Name: Menno Rickert Age: 20 res: Manheim Place of Birth: Wilmot Tp. Names of Parents: John Rickert & Sarah Bechtel Name: Ellen Unger Age: 17 res: Manheim Place of Birth: Dumfries Tp. Names of Parents: Moses Unger & Magdala Hiestand Name: Elisa C. Lahn res: Philipsburg Name: Louisa Rasbach res: Berlin Date of Marriage: Sept. 24, 1882

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Oct 1882.
      24 Sep 1882 Menno Rickert and Ellen Unger, both of Mannheim, were married in Berlin by Pastor F.W. Turk.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Jun 1907 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Milk Delivery, City - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Sep 1943 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., 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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