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

Elizabeth "Betsy" Lutz[1]

Female 1839 - 1917  (77 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth "Betsy" Lutz 
    Born 9 Dec 1839  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224526783 
    Name Betsy Lutz 
    Name Elizabeth "Betsy" Horlacher 
    Residence 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Lived with Jacob Cressman and his wife Susanna
    Residence 1871  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-5400 
    Died 28 Sep 1917  Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Plattsville Cemetery, Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5400  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Daniel Lutz,   b. CA 1797, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1852, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Mother Deborah Bolton,   b. 1794, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19751  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Horlacher,   b. 1825, , Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1881  (Age 56 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Horlacher,   b. 17 Oct 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F5417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DEATH OF MRS. HORLACHER

      Mrs. Elizabeth Horincher died at her home in this village Friday afternoon after an illness of about two months.

      Elizabeth Lutz was born in Ontario seventy-eight years ago. In 1857 sha was united in marriage to Henry Horlacher who died in 1881. Ten years ago she moved to this village and resided here since that time. She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. John Cressman and Mrs. Milo Cressman, of Alberta, Mrs. James Bell, of Long Beach, Cal.; Laura and Carrie, of this village; three sons Wellington and Frank, of this village and Edward, of Onadago, Mich. A short funeral sermon was held at the house Sunday afternoon and on Monday the remains were taken to Plattsville, Ont., where they were laid to rest on Tuesday morning beside those of her husband.

      Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Horlacher, Frank Horlacher and the Misses Carrie and Laura Horlacher accompanied the body to Plattsville.

      The Pigeon Progress Fri, Oct 05, 1917 Page 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011034-76.
      011034-76 (Waterloo Co.) John CRESSMANN, 25, saddler, Wilmot Twp, New Dundee, s/o Samuel & Barbara married Mary HORLACHER, 18, Wilmot Twp, Blenheim Twp, d/o Henry & Elisabeth, witn Augusta BECK & Catharine SPRING of New Hamburg, 16 December 1876 in New Hamburg

    2. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 6.

    3. [S2430] Census - Canada - 1871, Census Place: Blenheim, Oxford North, Ontario; Roll: C-9913; Page: 54; Family No: 189.

    4. [S2247] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995 - Ancestry.com.
      Name:Elizabeth Horlacher
      [Elizabeth Lutz]
      Birth Date:9 Dec 1839
      Birth Place:Canada
      Death Date:28 Sep 1917
      Death Place:Pigeon, Huron, Michigan
      Death Age:77
      Occupation:Housewife
      Race:White
      Marital Status:Widowed
      Gender:Female
      Father Name:Jacob Lutz
      Informant Welllington Horlacher
      Burial Plattsville, Ont.
      Mother Name:Deborah Bolton
      FHL Film Number:981983

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Dec 1839 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1871 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Sep 1917 - Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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