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

Philiphina Mattusch[1]

Female 1866 - 1928  (61 years)


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  • Name Philiphina Mattusch 
    Born 31 Dec 1866  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106136529 
    Name Philiphina Ritter 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1887  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-54354P 
    Died 19 Feb 1928  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I54354  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father George Michael "Michael" Mattusch,   b. 13 Mar 1819, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Kathrina "Catherine" "Katie" Ruppel,   b. 15 Mar 1827, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1872  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 22 May 1849  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Heinrich "Henry" Ritter,   b. 6 Mar 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1887  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10
    Children 
     1. Clara Elizabeth Ritter,   b. 13 Apr 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. Edward A. Ritter,   b. 21 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1952  (Age 58 years)
     3. Gordon Philip Ritter,   b. 16 Dec 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     4. Peter M. Ritter,   b. Between 1898 and 1899,   d. 23 Dec 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years)
     5. Melvin Peter Ritter,   b. 23 Aug 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Wilma C. Ritter,   b. Feb 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Milton Jacob Ritter,   b. 5 Aug 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Henry & Philiphina Ritter
    Henry & Philiphina Ritter

  • Notes 
    • In Memoriam Died At St. Jacobs on Sunday, February 19, 1928, Philipine Mattusch, beloved wife of Henry Ritter, aged 61 years, 1 months [sic] and 19 days. The Funeral Will be held from her late residence at St. Jacobs on Wednesday, Feb. 22nd, at 2 o' clock P.M., from there to the Lutheran church for service and thence to the Lutheran cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Melvin Peter Ritter Born: 23 Aug 1899 County: Waterloo Father: Henry Ritter Mother: Philipina Mattusch

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 2.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry Ritter Born: Woolwich Tp Ont Age: 24 Father: Philip Ritter Mother: Elizabeth Michel Born: abt 1863 Spouse: Philipina Mattusch Age: 20 born: Woolwich Tp Ont Father: Mich Mattusch Mother: Catherine Ruppel married 25 Sep 1887 married: Waterloo

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 62.

    5. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 1.

    6. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 2.

    7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 2.

    8. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 2.

    9. [S448] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. James Lutheran St. Jacobs CC#4590 Internet Link.
      Ritter A. Our Darling B. Philiphina Mattusch/ wife of/ Henry Ritter/ 1866-1928/ at rest C. Henry Ritter/ 1863-1945/ at rest

    10. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Oct 1887.
      25 Sep 1887 Philippine Mattusch and Heinrich Ritter, both of Woolwich, were married by Pastor Schulz in Elmira.

    11. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      George Michael Mattusch, 28, res. miller of Waterloo married 22 May 1849 in Greenbush by banns to Catharine Ruppel, 21, res. Waterloo, wit: Andreas Wolf, locksmith of Waterloo and Wilh. Klaholz labourer of Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Dec 1866 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1887 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Sep 1887 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Feb 1928 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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