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

Elizabeth Klinck[1, 2, 3]

Female 1843 - 1930  (87 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Klinck 
    Born 1843  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Female 
    Birth 19 Sep 1844  Rhine Pfaix, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Church Membership Benton Street Baptist Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Immigration 1856  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Immigration 1857  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 11
    Name Elizabeth Dunke 
    Residence 1863  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Baptist 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Baptist 
    Residence 1930  44 Roy St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25870 
    Died 28 Mar 1930  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 11, 13
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 13
    Person ID I25870  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Nicholas Klinck,   b. 5 Oct 1800, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1888, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Philipine Christman,   b. Abt 1800, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1861  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Family ID F6967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Heinrich "Henry" Dunke,   b. 1842, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1863  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Albert K. Dunke,   b. 30 Aug 1865, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1923, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Salome Dunke,   b. 27 Jul 1866, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Clara Dunke,   b. 8 Apr 1868, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1933, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     4. Elizabeth Dunke,   b. 19 May 1872, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1905, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     5. Mary Dunke,   b. 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Caroline Dunke,   b. 24 Jun 1876, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     7. Eva Maude Dunke,   b. 1885,   d. 1885  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Elizabeth Dunke

      At the age of 85 years, six months and nine days, Mrs. Elizabeth Dunke, widow of the late Henry Dunke, who died 14 years ago, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. W. Feick, 44 Roy Street, Kitchener, last Friday morning. She had been ill since last August, and had spent the winter with her daughter. Mrs. Dunke was born in Rhine Pfaix, Germany, on September 19, 1844, and came to Canada in 1857, settling with her parents in Elmira. She was married in 1864 at Elmira, and attended the Benton Street Baptist Church in Kitchener. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. A. W. Feick, 44 Roy street, Kitchener; Mrs. George Ratz, Toronto and Mrs. Charles Middleton of Zion City, Illinois, 15 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. One son Albert, predeceased her in 1923. The remains were at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. A. W. Feick, until Saturday afternoon, when they were taken to the Schrieter Funeral Home, where private funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 1.45 p.m. Interment was made at the Elmira Union Cemetery. Rev. A. S. Imrie and Rev. G. F. Barthel conducted the services. Among those who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Reick and family of Kitchener; Mrs. George Ratz, Ruth and Herb of Toronto; Mrs. Middleton of Zion City; Dr. R. Ratz and Mrs. Ross Ratz of Kitchener, Mr. Elmer Ratz Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Dunke and Carl Dunke of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. W. Robertson, Toronto; Messrs. Ed and Reinhard Lang of Kitchener, Mr. Louis Weber of Hawkesville.


      Elmira Signet 3 Apr 1930

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12173-89.
      George RATZ, 26, miller, Woolwich, Elmira, s/o John RATZ & Salome, married Clara DUNKE, 20, Elmira, Elmira, d/o Henry DUNKE & Elizabeth (nee KLINCK), witn: John RATZ & Lizzie DUNKE, both of Elmira, on 20 August 1889, at Elmira

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Salome Dunke Born: Elmira Ont Age: 20 Father: Henry Dunke Mother: Elizabeth Dunke Born: abt 1867 Spouse: Andrew W Frick Age: 22 born: Normanby T Grey Co Ont Father: John Frick Mother: Margaret Frick married 24 May 1887

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Sep 1863.
      Married 8 Sep 1863 By Rev. Stahlschmidt, Heinrich Dunke was married to Elisabeth Klink, both of Woolwich.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Henry Dunke b. Germany res: Woolwich Township Age: 21 born abt 1842 father: Peter mother: Salome Strohl married Elizabeth Klink Age:: 19 born abt 1844 b. Woolwich Township Spouse res: Woolwich Township father: Nicolus mother: Phe Christman married 8 Sep 1863 county: Waterloo

    5. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira pg 4.

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

    7. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      Elizabeth/ Dunke/ 1844-1930

    8. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 44.

    9. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 48 Pg. 12.

    10. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 19.

    11. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Elizabeth Dunke - 3 Apr 1930.

    12. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 7.

    13. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90507041/elizabeth-dunke.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1843 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Benton Street Baptist Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1856 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1863 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Sep 1863 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - 44 Roy St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Mar 1930 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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