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

Justus W. Ruppel

Male 1856 - 1951  (94 years)


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  • Name Justus W. Ruppel 
    Born 30 Aug 1856  , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243017938 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243017938 
    Immigration 1857  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1860  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1871  Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farm Labourer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    E. Methodist 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Labourer Foundry 
    Residence 1908  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Laborer, ? Furniture 
    Residence 43 Allan St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1935  43 Allen St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-44176 
    Died 25 Jul 1951  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 9
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Person ID I44176  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Johannes "John" Ruppel,   b. 6 Jul 1824, Kirckhelm, Greisherafeldt, Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Eliza",   b. 1834, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F30963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharine "Catherine" Hertzberger,   b. 3 Nov 1857, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1935, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1879  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Minerva "Mina" Ruppel,   b. 18 Jul 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1962  (Age 81 years)
     2. Elizabeth Rosetta "Sadie" Ruppel,   b. 20 Mar 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     3. Ida Susannah "Susannah" Ruppel,   b. 13 Aug 1883, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. John Emerson "Emerson" Ruppel,   b. 23 Nov 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966  (Age 80 years)
     5. Gordon Lewis "Lewis" "Louis" Ruppel,   b. 28 Aug 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Estella "Stella" Ruppel,   b. 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1982  (Age 92 years)
     7. Caroline Stella Ruppel,   b. 5 Oct 1890, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F249472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Following a lengthy illness, Justus W. Ruppel, 43 Allan St. West. Waterloo, died today at his residence. He was 94.

      Mr. Ruppel was born in Germany Aug. 31, 1857, and came to Canada as an infant. He was a furniture worker Mr. Ruppel was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church, Waterloo. His wife, the former Catherine Hertzberger, predeceased him.

      Surviving are two sons, Emerson and Gordon, Kitchener; two daughters, Miss Minerva Ruppel, at home; and Mrs. Bert (Stella) Turner, Waterloo. Fourteen grandchildren, 23 great-grand-children and two great-great-grandchildren also survive,

      The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until Friday at 4 p.m. then at the residence for funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev. G. F. Barthel will officate and interment will be in Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo.

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-6 Page 3.

    2. [S192] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Mount Hope CC#4500 Internet Link.
      Ruppel/ in loving memory of/ Justus W.Ruppel/ died July 25,1951-in his 95th year/ Catherine Hertzberger/ wife of Justus W.Ruppel/ died June 2,1935-in her 78th year / Minerva,daughter/ died June 20,1962 In her 82nd year

    3. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 2.

    4. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 45 Pg. 5.

    5. [S2341] Census - ON, Perth, Wallace - 1871, Roll: C-9942; Page: 21; Family No: 71.
      John 46 Germany - farmer
      Eliza 36
      Justus 14
      Conrad 9 Ontario
      Catherine 7


    6. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 51.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243017938.

    8. [S375] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin News Record (title Berlin Daily Record, Berlin News Record) (1893- 1919), Death of An Aged Resident - 1 Mar 1908.

    9. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Justus W. Ruppel -Jul 25 1951 pg 5.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Aug 1856 - , Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1860 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Dec 1879 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Labourer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - E. Methodist - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer Foundry - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1908 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, ? Furniture - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - 43 Allan St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - 43 Allen St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jul 1951 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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