Waterloo Region Generations
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Mary Jane Stuart

Female 1852 - 1929  (76 years)


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  • Name Mary Jane Stuart 
    Born 12 Oct 1852  Onondaga, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Birth Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Recipes 1898  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • SCALLOPED OYSTERS.

      Sprinkle a buttered dish with bread crumbs, then put in a layer of oysters, some bits of butter, pepper and salt, and so on until the dish is filled, leaving the crumbs and butter on the top. Pour over a little milk. Bake until a light brown.

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      LOBSTER SALAD.

      Two lobsters, four heads of lettuce, eggs, butter, mustard, cayenne pepper, salt, sugar and vinegar. Pick your lobsters fine, cut your lettuce fine and put these in a salad bowl in layers. Boil your eggs, mash the yelks, add three tablespoonfuls of butter, a teaspoonful of mustard, little cayenne pepper and salt, two tablespoon-fuls sugar, two cupfuls vinegar. Heat together and pow over when served.

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      BAVARIAN CREAM

      One quart sweet cream, four eggs -- yelks, one-half ounce gelatine, one cupful sugar, vanilla or almond extract, cold water. Soak the gelatine in enough cold water to cover it one hour, then stir it into one pint cream made boiling hot, beat yelks smoothly with the sugar, then add the boiling mixture, beaten in a little at a time, beat until it begins to thicken, but do not actually boil, remove from fire, flavor with one teaspoonful of the essence, and while hot stir in the other pint of cream whipped to a stiff froth, beat this, whip a spoonful at a time into the custard until it is like sponge cake batter. Dip a mould in cold water, pour in mixture and set on ice to form.

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      WHITE CAKE

      Whites of three eggs, one-third cupful of butter, one cupful of sugar, one and one-half cupfuls of flour,one-half cupful milk. Beat butter and sugar together, add flour and one small teaspoonful cream tartar, small half spoonful soda. Add whites of eggs last well beaten.1a

      1aMargaret Taylor and Frances McNaught, The New Galt Cook Book (Revised Edition (Toronto, Ontario: McLeod & Allen, 1898).
    Name Mary Jane Lutz 
    Residence 92 Cambridge St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56189 
    Died 1 Jan 1929  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: Influenza (7 days) - Myocarditis (1 day) 
    Buried 3 Jan 1929  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I56189  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Elisha Stuart,   b. Abt 1822, of, Onondaga, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Zilla Howell,   b. Abt 1822, of, Onondaga, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F15617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mayor William H. Lutz,   b. 20 Jun 1848, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1936, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1876  Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Ethel Lorne Lutz,   b. 6 May 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1886, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 7 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F15616  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. W. H. LUTZ - The death occurred rather suddenly at noon New Year's day at the hospital of Mary Jane Stuart, wife of William H. Lutz, in her 79th year. Mrs. Lutz had been ailing for about 10 days, although she had not been in good health prior to that. On Saturday last she went to the hospital for treatment. Pneumonia developed and resulted in her passing yesterday at noon. The late Mrs. Lutz was born at Burford, one of a family of six, of which the only survivor is a brother, Travis Stuart of Burford. Deceased had been a resident of Galt for over 50 years and was well known here. Mrs. Lutz was devoted to her home life. She was a member of Central Presbyterian Church and took an active interest in various church organizations and also in charitable works in the city. She is survived by her husband, who at the present time is also ill at the hospital. Today Mr. Lutz's condition was reported as improved. Besides her husband, there survives one brother in Burford. The funeral of the late Mrs. Lutz will take place on Thursday afternoon at 2: 30 from her late residence, 92 Cambridge Street, to Mount View Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-2 Page 15.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 89.

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 140.

    4. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      In memory of William H. Lutz/ died Mar. 21, 1936 - aged 87 years/ Mary Jane/ beloved wife of W. H. Lutz/ died Jan. 1, 1929 - aged 77 years/ Ethel Lorne their daughter/ died Sept. 2, 1886 - aged 7 years/ LUTZ/

    5. [S1721] The New Galt Cook (Revised Edition).

    6. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 035323 (1929).
      Name:Mary Jane Lutz Gender:Female Age:79 Birth Date:abt 1850 Birth Place:Burford, Ontario Death Date:1 Jan 1929 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Influenza

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 001144 (1876).
      Name:William H Lutz Age:27 Birth Year:abt 1849 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:9 Feb 1876 Marriage Place:Brant, Ontario, Canada Father:Morris C Lutz Mother:Anna Lutz Spouse:Mary Jane Stuart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Oct 1852 - Onondaga, Brant Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRecipes - 1898 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - 92 Cambridge St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Influenza (7 days) - Myocarditis (1 day) - 1 Jan 1929 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Jan 1929 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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