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

Elizabeth Alberta "Alberta" Schoenau

Female 1890 - 1955  (64 years)


Personal Information    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Elizabeth Alberta "Alberta" Schoenau 
    Born 11 Oct 1890  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Alberta Schoenau 
    Name Elizabeth Alberta "Alberta" Russ 
    Name Name: Lizzie Alberta Schoenan Schoenau 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Knitter, Knitting Factory 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-327966 
    Died 1955  [5
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I327966  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob John Schoenau,   b. 16 Aug 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Julia Catherine Schmidt,   b. CALC 7 Jul 1860, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1929, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Married 3 May 1887  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F252095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Horace Frank "Frank" Russ,   b. Feb 1892, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married 27 May 1914  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F59455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 11.

    2. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 30.

    3. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 35.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Lizzie Alberta Schoenan
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 16 Oct 1890
      Event Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Sex: Female
      Father's Name: Jacob Schoenan
      Mother's Name: Juliann Schmidt

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215398257/elizabeth-alberta-russ.

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 May 1887.
      03 May 1887 Julia Schmidt and Jakob Schönau, both of Berlin, were married by Pastor R. von Pirch, Berlin.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Oct 1890 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Knitter, Knitting Factory - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 May 1914 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth