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

Elma Anna Elizabeth Scherer

Female 1885 - 1958  (73 years)


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  • Name Elma Anna Elizabeth Scherer 
    Born 16 Feb 1885  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Elma Anna Elizabeth Ruppel 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-229075 
    Died 27 Dec 1958  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 29 Dec 1958  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I229075  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel Scherer,   b. 2 Mar 1846, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Ernstena Fleischauer,   b. 26 Apr 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1884  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F23287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Walter Roland "Walter" Ruppel,   b. 11 Jan 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1959, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1906  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Howard Roland Ruppel,   b. 23 May 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1974, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F222884  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. H. W. Ruppel

      PRESTON, Mrs. Henry Walter Ruppel, 73, of 426 Duke St., died today at Coutts Pavilion, Freeport. Born in Waterloo, Mrs. Ruppel, lived in Preston for the last 60 years. She was the former Elma Scherer. Active in church work, she was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Chureh, a former treasurer of the Ladies Aid and a member of the Rebekah Lodge and the Order of Easlern Star. She is survived by her husband, Henry and one son Howard, also of Preston. Two grandchildren also survive. Services will he at the H. K. Stager Funeral Home, Monday, at 2 p.m. Burial will be in l'arklawn Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 27 Dec 1958 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 20.

    2. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 20.

    3. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 12.

    4. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 035582 (1885).
      Name:Elma Annie Elizabeth Scherer Date of Birth:16 Feb 1885 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Daniel Scherer Mother's name:Christina Flfleeschauer

    5. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Ruppel/ Walter/ 1882 - 1959/ Elma/ 1885 - 1958.

    6. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 9121 (1884), Daniel Scherer-Ernestine Scherer.
      Daniel Scherer, joiner of Waterloo, widower Birth Place: Germany Age: 38 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846 Father Name: Wiliam Scherer Mother Name: Elizabeth Scherer, residence Waterloo, Spouse Name: Ernestine Fleischhauer Spouse's Age: 34 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Spouse Birth Place: Wilmot Spouse Father Name: Peter Fleischhauer Spouse Mother Name: Catharine Fleischhauer Marriage Date: 16 Apr 1884 Marriage Place: Perth, North Easthope

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 019593 (1906).
      Name:Henry Walter Roland Ruppel Age:24 Birth Year:abt 1882 Birth Place:Elmira Marriage Date:10 Oct 1906 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Jno N Ruppel Mother:Caroline Cress Ruppel Spouse:Elma Anna Elizabeth Scherer

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Feb 1885 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Oct 1906 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Dec 1958 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Dec 1958 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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