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

Amelia Christman

Female 1867 - 1937  (70 years)


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  • Name Amelia Christman 
    Born 1867  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Amelia Harper 
    Name Milly Christman 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  Elmira, 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  [6
    Music Teacher 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-26149 
    Died 21 Jun 1937  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I26149  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Philip Christman,   b. 14 Feb 1842, , Rheinbaiern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1927  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Paulina Vogt,   b. 26 Mar 1849, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1936, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1866  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F6811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John A. Harper,   b. 17 Apr 1865, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1935, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Children 
     1. Dr. Grant Errol Harper,   b. 25 Oct 1897, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1975, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Bertha Pauline Harper,   b. 1901, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F6815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Amelia Harper A resident of Waterloo for more than 30 years, Mrs. Amelia Harper, 69, widow of the late J. Al. Harper, died at her home, 28 Young street, east, Waterloo, Monday evening [June 21, 1937]. Prior to her illness she was an active member of Knox Presbyterian church. During her residence in Waterloo, Mrs. Harper gained a wide circle of friends. The daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Philip Christman of Elmira, Mrs. Harper was born in Elmira. Her husband predeceased her two and a half years ago and she is survived by one son, Dr. G. E. Harper, and one daughter Mrs. [Pauline] H. A. Rogers, both of Waterloo, four grandchildren, one sister, Miss Bertha Christman, Elmira, and three brothers, George Christman of Elmira, Charles Christman of Windsor and Otto Christman of Orillia. The funeral was held from her late residence Wednesday afternoon [June 23]. Interment was made at Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev. James Fleming, pastor of Knox Presbyterian Church, Waterloo conducted the services.


      Waterloo Chronicle, Friday, June 25, 1937, page 10

  • Sources 
    1. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881.

    2. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle, Obituary of Emelie Christmas - June 25, 1937.

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 37.

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 5.

    5. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 41 Page 11.

    6. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 23.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Philip Christman b. Rheinbaiern, Germany res: Elmira Age: 24 born abt 1842 father: Hay Christman mother: Catharine Kehrt married Pauline Vogt Age:: 17 born abt 1849 b. Hamilton Spouse res: Elmira father: Henry Vogt mother: Catharine Smitt married 6 Nov 1866 county: Waterloo

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 8 Nov 1866.
      Married 6 Nov 1866 Philipp Christmann was married to Pauline Vogt, both of Elmira.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1867 - Elmira, 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 MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Music Teacher - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jun 1937 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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