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

Louisa Weis

Female 1873 - 1922  (48 years)


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  • Name Louisa Weis 
    Born 16 Aug 1873  Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Interesting murder, crime, story 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Baptist 
    Misfortune 1922  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    killed by husband - gunshot to heart 
    Name Louisa Meyer 
    Residence 1922  115 Benton St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-36369 
    Died 17 Apr 1922  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36369  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Weis,   b. 11 Apr 1824, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1904, Elmwood, Bentinck Township, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Anna Maria "Mary" Wendel,   b. 15 Mar 1835, Spesbach, Bayern, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1905, Elmwood, Bentinck Township, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 21 Mar 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F51267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Hass Meyer,   b. 22 Jan 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Children 
     1. Burton G. Meyer,   b. 27 May 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Melvin Herbert Meyer,   b. 27 Nov 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 79 years)
     3. Lorne H. Meyer,   b. 8 Sep 1898, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Erma Mynetta Meyer,   b. 28 Aug 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Eldon Meyer,   b. Apr 1905, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Lewella Meyer,   b. Jul 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F9596  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. H. H. Meyer

      The Funeral of the late Mrs. H. H. Meyer was held from the residence 115 Benton street this afternoon at 2.30. There are left two sisters, Mrs. Peter Koebel, city, and Miss Jean Rebecca Weis, in the West, and one brother William Joseph Weis of Owen Sound.

      The Daily Record 19 Apr 1922

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-8 Page 10.

    2. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 17.

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 28 Pg. 13.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Louise Meyer
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 17 Apr 1922
      Event Place: Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario
      Gender: Female
      Age: 47
      Age: 47
      Marital Status: Married
      Ethnicity: Canadian
      Race: White
      Race: White
      Race: White
      Occupation: Housewife
      Occupation: Housewife
      Birth Date: 18 Aug
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
      Birthplace: Williamsburg, Ont
      Death Place: Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario 115 Benton St.
      Death Age: 47 years 7 months 30 days
      Burial Date: 19 Apr 1922
      Burial Place: Kitchener, Ont
      Father's Name: Michael Weis
      Father's Birthplace: Germany
      Mother's Name: Anna Maria Wendel
      Mother's Birthplace: Germany

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., County, G., & Cemetery, E. (1834). Anna Mary Wendel Weis (1834-1905) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 9 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210015136/anna-mary-weis.
      Michael and Anna Maria (Wendel) Weis Family Bible

      Michael Weis b. 11 Apr 1826
      Anna Mary Weis b. 25 Mar 1834
      Michael Weis b. 6 Jan 1866
      Sophia Weis b. 8 Jul 1868
      Rebecca Jane Weis b. 28 Sep 1870
      Magdelana Weis b. 27 Sep 1872
      Louisa Weis b. 16 Aug 1874
      William Joseph Weis b. 8 Jul 1879
      Magdalena Weis d. 31 Oct 1875
      Michael Weis d. 3 Feb 1888
      Pa died 20 Mar 1904
      Ma died 11 Nov 1905

      submitted by Ralph N. 2020

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Michael Weiss, 38, res. Waterloo, , son of Michael & Magdalene, married 21 Mar 1865 Anna M Wendel, widow, 30, res. Waterloo, b. Germany, daughter of Adam & Eva

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Aug 1873 - Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisfortune - killed by husband - gunshot to heart - 1922 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Apr 1922 - Kitchener, 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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