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Alma Catherine Brubacher

Female 1882 - 1969  (86 years)


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  • Name Alma Catherine Brubacher 
    Born 24 Jul 1882  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25960276 
    Name Alma Catherine Ziegler 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1910  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1925  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-54461 
    Died 22 Mar 1969  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I54461  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father Martin Eby Brubacher,   b. 26 May 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Anna Schweitzer,   b. CALC 20 Jul 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Married 3 Jan 1882  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F40467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry L. Ziegler,   b. 23 Jun 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1910  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Erma L. Ziegler,   b. 1913, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1987  (Age 74 years)
     2. Beatrice Ziegler,   b. 25 Nov 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1968  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F12828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Henry Ziegler

      By Record Correspondent

      ELMIRA, Mrs. Henry L. Ziegler, 31 Riverside Drive, died Saturday at the Elmira Private Hospital. She was 86. The former Alma C. Brubacher, she was born in Woolwich Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin E. Brubacher.

      Mrs. Ziegler was a member of St. James' Lutheran Church in Elmira.

      Surviving are one daughter. Erma of Woodstock: three brothers, Clare, Cranson and William, all of Elmira, two sisters, Mrs. Mabel Rahn of St. Jacobs and Mrs. Robert (Florence) Crocker of Milverton.

      She was predeceased by her husband in 1933 and one daughter, Mrs. Karl (Beatrice) Hemmerle in 1968.

      The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor in Elmira where the service will be held on Tuesday at 3 p.m. Rev. H. W. Baetz will officiate. Burial will be in St. Jame's Lutheran Church cemetery, Elmira.

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page.

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 4.

    3. [S199] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. James Lutheran Elmira CC#2800 Internet Link.
      Z/In Loving Memory Of/ Henry L. Ziegler/ Died Dec. 21, 1933/ In His 55th Year./ Alma C. Brubacher/ His Beloved Wife/ Died Mar. 22, 1969/ In Her 87th Year./ Daughter Erma L./ Died Dec. 2, 1987/ In Her 74th Year/ Ziegler.

    4. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 44 Pg. 2.

    5. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 11.

    6. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 16 Page 9.

    7. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21507 (1910), Ziegler-Brubacher.
      Henry L. Ziegler, 30, Farmer, of Waterloo, Son of Aaron Ziegler & Esther Lichty Married Alma Brubacher, 27, of Waterloo, daughter of Martin Brubacher & Annie Schweitzer, Witn: George Ziegler of Elmira & Emaline Peppler of Linwood, 14 June 1910 In Elmira

    8. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle.
      April 2, 1925- Obituary of Martin E. Brubacher

    9. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12795 (1882), M. E. Brubacher-Anna Schweitzer.
      M E Brubacher, farmer of St. Jacobs, Birth Place: Woolwich Tp Age: 24 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Father Name: Jacob M Brubacher Mother Name: Magdalene Spouse Name: Anna Schweitzer, residence St. Jacobs, Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860 Spouse Birth Place: Woolwich Tp Spouse Father Name: Jacob C Schweitzer Spouse Mother Name: Anna Schweitzer Marriage Date: 3 Jan 1882 Marriage Place: Wentworth, Hamilton

    10. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 9 Feb 1882.
      03 Jan 1882 Martin Eby Brubacher and Annie Schweitzer, both of St. Jacobs, were married in Hamilton by Pastor Warnke.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jul 1882 - 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 - 1910 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jun 1910 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, 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 MapsResidence - 1925 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Mar 1969 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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