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Johann "John" Ruetz[1]

Male 1836 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Johann "John" Ruetz 
    Born 18 Oct 1836  Dahlem, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Christened 18 Oct 1836  Kronenburg, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Male 
    Birth Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Name Johann "John" Ritz 
    Name John Ritz 
    Residence 1852  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1862  Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1873  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-237148 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I237148  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann Mathias "Mathias" Ruetz,   b. 1806, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Gertraut Wawer,   b. 1805, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F222298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margareth Schmidt,   b. 1841,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 11 Oct 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F23049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2325] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
      Mathew J. Ruetz, 52, res. Reumus, Michigan, b. Canada, Occ. Manager, d/o John and Margaret Schmidt. married Agnes Schiffer, 45, res. Detroit, Michigan, b. Germany, occ. nurse, d/o Herman & Veronica Hartman married 22 May 1926 Detroit

    2. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 1 Pg. 10.

    3. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 8 Page 39.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Johann Ritz, 26, res. Bamberg, b. New Germany, son of Mathias and Gertrude, married 11 Oct 1862 Margareth Schmidt, 20, res. Bamberg, b. New Germany, daughter of Andreas and Barbara

    5. [S2303] Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898 - Ancestry.com.
      Johan Ruetz Birth Date 18 Oct 1836 Birth Place Dahlem Baptism Date 18 Oct 1836 Baptism Place Kronenburg (Kr. Schleiden), Rheinland, Preußen, Germany Father Johan Mathias Ruetz Mother Gertrud Wawer

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Oct 1836 - Dahlem, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 18 Oct 1836 - Kronenburg, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1862 - Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Oct 1862 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1873 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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