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

Wilhemine "Minnie" Ernst[1]

Female 1866 - 1953  (87 years)


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  • Name Wilhemine "Minnie" Ernst 
    Born 1866  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Minnie Ernst 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number 00006-0958.91 
    Died 13 Feb 1953  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I22528  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father John Ernst, Jr.,   b. 14 Oct 1830, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1877, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Sophia Reichart,   b. 13 Sep 1828, Eschelbrunn, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 1851  [1
    Family ID F2839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary - New Hamburg Independent, February 20, 1953
      Miss Minnie Ernst Passes

      The death of Miss Wilhelmina (Minnie) Ernst, on of the older residents of New Hamburg, occurred at her home on Peel street early last Friday morning, following a brief illness. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ernst, and during her long residence in New Hamburg enjoyed the esteem and friendship of a wide circle of friends. She is survived by one brother, William Ernst of Toronto, and one sister, Mrs. Agnes Rebelski, New Hamburg. Mrs. Elena Ritz of this town is a niece. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon with service at her late home and internment in Riverside Cemetery. Rev. H. H. Erdman of Waterloo, former pastor of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, of which the deceased was a member, conducted the services. The pallbearers were John W. Fraser, a nephew, of Kitchener, Harry Miller, Robert Hahn, Reg. Pfaff, Richard and Ernst Ritz.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, January 21, 1916.
      Obituary of Sophia Reichard

    2. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, Sub-district G Page Number 23 Household Number 107.

    3. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 23.

    4. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 68.

    5. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 1.

    6. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary - New Hamburg Independent, February 20, 1953.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Feb 1953 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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