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

Catherine Dreisinger

Female 1862 - 1951  (88 years)


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  • Name Catherine Dreisinger 
    Born 17 Nov 1862  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Catherine Brox 
    Name Katie Dreisinger  [4
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1940  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-23377 
    Died 16 Aug 1951  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I23377  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Dreisinger,   b. 25 Jun 1829, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1914, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Eva Oswald,   b. 21 Oct 1834, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1853  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Family ID F31530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Brox,   b. 26 Jun 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1925  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1888  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5650  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Catherine Bros ELMIRA, Aug. 17.--Mrs. Catherine Brox, 88, of 16 Hampton St, Elmira, died yesterday. She was the widow of the late William Brox and spent her entire life in is district.

      She was. born Nov. 16, 1862, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dreisinger. She was a life-long member of St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira, and a charter member of. the Ladies Aid Society.

      Surviving is one sister, Mrs. Melinda Hecktus of Kitchener. The funeral will be tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from. St. James Lutheran Church. Burial will be in St James Lutheran cemetery, Elmira with Rev; L. H. Kalbfleisch officiating.

      The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor until tomorrow at l p.m when removal will he made to the church. Friends are requested to pay respects prior to the time of the service.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Aug 1951

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012163-88.
      012163-88 (Waterloo Co.) William BROX, 26, carpenter, Woolwich Twp, Woolwich Twp, s/o Jacob BROX & Catherine ZEIGLER married Catherine DREISINGER, 25, Woolwich Twp, Woolwich Twp, d/o Jacob DREISINGER & Eva OSWALD, witn: Daniel BROX & Ellen DREISINGER both of Woolwich Twp, 26 January 1888 in Elmira.

    2. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 13.

    3. [S199] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. James Lutheran Elmira CC#2800 Internet Link.
      In memory of/ William BROX/ 1862 - 1925/ his wife/ Catherine BROX/ 1862 - 1951/ BROX.

    4. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B Page 13.

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 12.

    6. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 21.

    7. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Catherine Brox - 17 Aug 1951.

    8. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 48 Pg. 5.

    9. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 10.

    10. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), 29 Aug 1940 - Obituary of John Dreisinger.

    11. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Jacob DrĂ¿singer, farmer of Woolwich married 11 Oct 1853 in Greenbush by banns to Eva Oswald of Woolwich. wit: Michael Oswald Jr. of Woolwich & John DrĂ¿singer of Woolwich

    12. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), July 30, 1914 - Obituary of Jacob Dreisinger.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Nov 1862 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Jan 1888 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Aug 1951 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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