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

Melinda Mathilda Ritter[1]

Female 1893 - 1975  (81 years)


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  • Name Melinda Mathilda Ritter 
    Born 1 Oct 1893  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96461671 
    Name Melinda Mathilda Geisel 
    Occupation 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Domestic 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56012 
    Died 12 Apr 1975  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I56012  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William K. Ritter,   b. 14 Aug 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1922, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Korell,   b. 26 Jan 1862, Wahlen, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1954, RR1, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1885  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F14489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Theophil John Geisel,   b. 12 Apr 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F241601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GEISEL, Mrs. Theophil - On Saturday, April 12, 1975, at the K-W Hospital, Melinda Ritter, beloved wife of Theophil Geisel, of 29 William St., Elmira, aged 81 years.

      Sister of Mrs. Ella Schmermund, Mrs. Edith Aberle and Oscar Ritter, all of Elmira; two brothers and one sister predeceased her.

      Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Tuesday noon when removal will be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church for funeral service at 2 p.m. Burial in the Elmira cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Albert P. Ritter.

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 2.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 2.

    4. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 15 Page 14.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11721-85.
      William Ritter, 28, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. Same, son of Philip Ritter and Elizabeth Knechtel, Married Elise Korell, 23, b. Germany, res. Woolwich, daughter of Frederick and Blank, Wittness(es) - Philip Schaefer and Mary Ritter, both of Woolwich Twp., 1 Nov 1885 at Elmira

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Oct 1893 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Domestic - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Floradale, 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 - 12 Apr 1975 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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