Caroline Ludwig^[1]

1865 - 1931  (65 years)

• Name	Caroline Ludwig
  Born	21 Sep 1865	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59220229
  Name	Caroline Dammeier
  Residence	1911	Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-49308
  Died	2 Apr 1931	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I49308	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	John Heinrich Ludwig,   b. 7 Sep 1838, Wilgartswiesen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany ,   d. 14 Mar 1912, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Caroline Doerr,   b. Feb 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1928  (Age ~ 83 years)
  Married	27 Oct 1864	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F6774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	August Philip Dammeier,   b. 26 May 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jul 1934, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Children	1. Clara Dammeier,   b. 26 Jul 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Feb 1944, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)   2. William Arthur Dammier,   b. 26 Jan 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jun 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   3. Alvin Norman Dammeir,   b. 27 Jun 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Nov 1958, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)   4. Emma Louise Dammeir,   b. 14 Jun 1898, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Feb 1975  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F12835	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The Death of Mrs. Aug. Dammier. The death occurred here Thursday evening of Mrs. August Dammier, wife of August Dammier, well known citizen of the township and a former deputy Reeve. Mrs. Dammier had been in poor health for about two months and recently her condition because acute as the result of an attack of pneumonia. In her death St. Peter's Lutheran Church of which she was an active member, loses a valuable worker. The deceased, Caroline Ludwig, was born 66 years ago in Peel township, near Elmira. She was wedded in 1884 in Elmira and during the greater part of her life resided with her husband on the homestead between Hawkesville and Linwood, whence they retired to this village five years ago. Besides her husband there survive two sons and two daughters, William Dammier of Crosshill and Alvin Dammier on the old homestead near Hawkesville; Mrs. John C. Hoffman of Crosshill. There are also two sisters, Mrs. Menno Musselman of Kitchener and Miss Mary Ludwig of Elmira. A short funeral service was held at the house at two p.m. by Rev. Schultz and Rev. Stewart, after which service at the St. Peter's Lutheran Church was held by the pastor of the church, Rev. Schultz. Interment was made at the Linwood Lutheran cemetery. The pallbearers were the following: Sam Spahr, Conrad Berg, Philip Kreutzwieser, Chris. Tabbert, Con. Wilker and George Eidt. Friends were present from Elmira, Preston, New Dundee, Listowel, St. Jacobs, Waterloo and Kitchener. Numerous floral tributes were sent by family and sympathizing friends. Waterloo Chronicle, 9 Apr 1931 Pg 1.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18848-1904. Menno J. Schluter, 23, Occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, Res. of Wellesley, son of Charles Schluter (Schlueter) and Amelia Dammeier, married Clara H. Dammeier, 19, b. Wellesley, Res. of Wellesley, daughter of August Dammeier and Caroline Ludwig, Witn: August Schluter, Wellesley and Emma Dunch (Duench), Wellesley, On 16 Nov 1904, at Conestogo [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 page 9. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Hawkesville Div 8 Page 6. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist 8 Page 7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59220229/caroline-dammeier. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Ludwig John B, 26, res. Peel tp, married 27 Oct 1864 Caroline Doerr, res. Wellesley [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 3 Nov 1864. Married 27 Oct 1864 By Rev. Kaessmann, John Ludwig of Peel was married to Carolina Dorr of Wellesley.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Sep 1865 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Apr 1931 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth