Ferdinand Latsch, Sr.^[1]

1810 - 1893  (82 years)

• Name	Ferdinand Latsch
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	24 Sep 1810	, , Germany   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1842	, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Occupation	1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	shoemaker
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Shoemaker
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	United Bretheran
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Baptist
  Eby ID Number	00110-6705.101
  Died	3 Mar 1893	Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 6]
  	Cause: old age
  Buried	5 Mar 1893	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 6]
  Person ID	I23646	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Anna Maria "Mary" Schenkel,   b. 25 Nov 1812, , Germany ,   d. 20 Mar 1888, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Children	1. Katharina Latsch,   b. 7 Jun 1838, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Theresa Latsch,   b. 1 Dec 1842, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Francisca "Fannie" Latsch,   b. 1 Jun 1844, , USA ,   d. 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   4. Wilhelm "William" Latsch,   b. 3 Oct 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Carolina Latsch,   b. 18 Jan 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Amalia "Emily" Latsch,   b. 3 Aug 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Emily Latch,   b. 1850, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. George Latsch,   b. 11 Apr 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1934  (Age 82 years)   9. Ferdinand Latsch,   b. 13 May 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Aug 1920  (Age 66 years)   10. Elizabeth Latsch,   b. CALC 11 Apr 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Oct 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 70 years)   11. Mary Latsch,   b. 10 May 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1932  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F5775	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  LATSCH - March 3d, 1893, near Centerville, Waterloo Co., Ont., of the infirmities of old age, Bro. Ferdinand Latsch, aged 82 years, 5 months and 9 days. Buried on the 5th at Eby's meeting house, Berlin. Deceased was born in Germany, came to America in the year 1842, lived in Waterloo township 47 years; lived in matrimony with Maria Schenkel about 49 years. She preceded him about 5 years ago. They had a family of 10 children, of whom 9 survive him, also 45 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Bro. Lastch died with a glorious hope of immortality. Funeral sermon by D. Wismer, S. Bowman and N. Stauffer. Herald of Truth , Vol. XXX, No. 7, April 1, 1893 - Page 117, 118, 199

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. George Slipper aged 32, res. Elmira, born Ontario, son of George and Mary, married 18 Oct 1868 to Theresa Latsch aged 25, res Waterloo, born US daughter Ferdinand and Mary. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, Obituary of Ferdinand Latsch April 1, 1893. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. In memory of / Ferdinand Latch(sic) born Sept.24, 1810 / died / March 3, 1893 / aged 82 yrs. 5 mos. & 7 dys [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 22. Ferdinand LATSCH Shoemaker Birthplace: Germany Age 42 Roman Catholic b. 24-Sep Maria LATSCH Birthplace: Germany Age 40 Roman Catholic b. 20-Dec Katharina LATSCH Birthplace: Germany Age 14 Roman Catholic b. 7-Jun Theresia LATSCH Birthplace: USA Age 10 Roman Catholic b. 1-Dec Francisca LATSCH Birthplace: USA Age 8 Roman Catholic b. 1-Jun Carolina LATSCH Birthplace: Canada Age 5 Roman Catholic b. 18-Jan Amalia LATSCH Birthplace: Canada Age 3 Roman Catholic b. 3-Aug William LATSCH Birthplace: Canada Age 6 Roman Catholic b. 3-Oct George LATSCH Birthplace: Canada Age 1 Roman Catholic b. 11-Apr [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 36. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, Herald of Truth , Vol. XXX, No. 7, April 1, 1893 - Page 117, 118, 199. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 1 Page 5. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 37. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 22.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Sep 1810 - , , Germany Immigration - 1842 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - shoemaker - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Shoemaker - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Bretheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: old age - 3 Mar 1893 - Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 5 Mar 1893 - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth