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

Lillian Sophia Berlet

Female 1886 - 1958  (72 years)


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  • Name Lillian Sophia Berlet 
    Born 31 Jul 1886  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Lillian Sophia Herman 
    Residence 1910  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-49851 
    Died 4 Aug 1958  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Sebastopol, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I49851  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Adam Berlett,   b. 8 Jan 1844, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1913, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Sophia Liphardt,   b. 23 May 1845, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1916, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married Dec 1869  [4
    Family ID F289097  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Herman,   b. 10 Dec 1881, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1944, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married Apr 1910  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Nyal Herman
     2. Cecil Herman
     3. Harold Herman
     4. Dr. Lloyd George Herman,   b. 23 Feb 1911, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1984, Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F14518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The death of Mrs. Lillie Herman, widow of the late John Herman, of North Easthope, occurred Monday night at the age of 72 years. She had been in failing health for the past month, after having suffered a stroke.

      The Late Mrs. Herman was born on July 31, 1886, in Wellesley Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adam Berlett, and following her marriage in 1910 she and her husband resided on his farm in North Easthope. Mr. Herman predeceased her in 1944, and in 1946 she moved to Milverton to make her home with her son. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Milverton, and a member of the Ladies Aid and sewing circle of the church.

      Surviving are four sons, Dr. Lloyd Herman of Washington, D.C., Nyal and Cecil of RR 3, New Hamburg, and Harold of Milverton; two daughters, Mrs Elmer (Sophia) Roeder of RR 1, Gadshill, and Miss Marjorie of Milverton; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

      The funeral was held Thursday afternoon with service at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Milverton, followed by interment in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Sebastopol. Rev. Luther Eberhardt officiated.

      New Hamburg Independent Aug 8 1958 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-4 Page 3.

    2. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Mrs. Lillie Herman - Aug 8 1958 pg 1.

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21618 (1910), Herman-Berlett.
      John Herman, 27½, Farmer, North Easthope, Son of Henry Herman & Margaret Neeb Married Lilian Sophia Berlett, 24, New Hamburg, daughter of Adam Berlett & Sophia Lippert, Witn: Adolph Berlett of Tavistock & Anna Herman of North Easthope, 6 (?) April 1910 In New Hamburg

    4. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 1 Page 44.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Jul 1886 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Apr 1910 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Aug 1958 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Sebastopol, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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