Waterloo Region Generations
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Henry H. Ruppel

Male 1859 - 1944  (84 years)


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  • Name Henry H. Ruppel 
    Born 29 Nov 1859  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    store clerk 
    Occupation 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Dry Goods Clerk 
    Residence 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1912  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-26391 
    Died 10 Jan 1944  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26391  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Deputy-Reeve Johann "John" Ruppel,   b. 27 Nov 1827, Eifa, Hessen Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1912, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Maria Annie "Mary" Huehn,   b. 29 Apr 1837, , Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1856  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6883  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Schlitt,   b. 25 Oct 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1945, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1889  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F43650  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HENRY RUPPEL

      Ailing for three years, Henry Ruppel, age 85, died at his home in Tavistock. He was born in Elmira, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ruppel senior and moved to Tavistock in 1892. Here he was employed in Val Stocks General Store until 1903, after which he established a shoe business which he operated until his retirement in 1936.

      His marriage to Catherine Schlitt, who survives him, took place in Elmira in 1889. Mr. Ruppel was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church at Tavistock.

      Surviving are two brothers, George and Oscar of Elmira and one sister, Mrs. Mary Booth of Staten Island, N.Y.

      A private funeral will be held at the home at 2 o'clock p.m. on Thurs-day and at 2: 30 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Tavistock for public service. Interment will be in the Tavistock Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div 2 Page 71 Family 323.

    2. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 77.

    3. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 4 Page 34.

    4. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 32.

    5. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of John Ruppel - 19 Dec 1912.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Nov 1859 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - 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 MapsOccupation - store clerk - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jun 1889 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Dry Goods Clerk - 1891 - 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 - 1912 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1944 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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