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Louisa "Lucy" Metzdorf

Female 1860 - 1940  (79 years)


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  • Name Louisa "Lucy" Metzdorf 
    Born 29 Sep 1860  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Louisa "Lucy" Thoms 
    Name Lucy Metzdorf  [6] 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1901  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-265457 
    Died 23 Feb 1940  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I265457  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Karl Friedrich Hugo "Charles" Metzdorf,   b. 23 Feb 1832, Weimar, , Thüringen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1913, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Sophia Maria Karolina Hoffman,   b. 31 Jul 1845, Hamburg, Mecklinburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 27 Dec 1859  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11] 
    Family ID F22390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Johann Heinrich "John Henry" Thoms,   b. 23 Nov 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1935, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1901  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F14188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 13.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 16.

    3. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 58.

    4. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 5 Page 26.

    5. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 30.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 017079-1901.
      John Thoms, 45, Widower, Occ. Spinner, b. Waterloo Twp., Res. St. Jacobs, son of John Thoms and Dorothea Ebel, married Lucy Metzdorf, 40, Widow, b. Waterloo Twp., Res. New Hamburg, daughter of Charles Metzdorf and Sophia Hoffman, Witness(es): Maggie Segner and Ratie Christner, both of New Hamburg, 6 Feb 1901 At New Hamburg (Lutheran)

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Thoms
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 06 Feb 1901
      Event Place: New Hamburg, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 45
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1856 Waterloo twp
      widower
      Occ: spinner of St. Jacobs
      Father's Name: John Thoms
      Mother's Name: Dorothea Ebel
      Spouse's Name: Lucy Metzdorf
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 40
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1861 Waterloo Twp
      Res: New Hamburg
      Spouse's Father's Name: Chas Metzdorf
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Sophia Hoffman

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203747242/louise-thoms.

    9. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 10 Jan 1860.
      At St. Jacobs, by the Rev. Mr. Werth, on the 27th December, Mr. K.H.F. Metzdorf, of Erbsville, to Miss S.M.K. Hoffman of Woolwich.

    10. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Karl Frederick Metzdorf, 27, res. Waterloo, b. Weimar, son of Frederick and Fredericka-(Badenbacher), married 27 Dec 1859 Karoline Hoffman, 17, res. Woolwich, b. Hamburg Mecklinburg, daughter of Joseph and Sophia (Lang)

    11. [S1030] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Jacob Werth Marriage Register, 1858-1859.
      Karl Friedrich Hugo METZDORF, 27, b. Weimar, of Waterloo, s/o Friedrich Metzdorf & Friederika RADENBACHER married Sopia Maria Karolina HOFFMANN, 17, b. Hamburg Mecklenburg Schwerin, of Woolwich, d/o Joseph Hoffmann & Sophia LANG, witn: Heinrich VÖLKER & Johann RUPPEL, both of Woolwich, 27 December, 1859.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Sep 1860 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Feb 1901 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Feb 1940 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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