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

Elzsabeth Ritter

Female 1850 - 1925  (74 years)


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  • Name Elzsabeth Ritter 
    Born 13 Jun 1850  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Christened 29 Sep 1850  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28408493 
    Name Elzsabeth Schweitzer 
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Evangelist 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-74886 
    Died 9 Feb 1925  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I74886  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Philip Ritter,   b. 29 Apr 1819, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1898  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Maria Knechtel,   b. 7 Oct 1829, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1904  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1849  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F28938  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Schweitzer,   b. 27 Mar 1844, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1919, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Austin Schweitzer,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Conrad Schweitzer,   b. Apr 1872, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years)
     3. John Martin "Martin" Schweitzer,   b. 18 Sep 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1920, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     4. Jacob R. Schweitzer,   b. 1 Jul 1878, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1960, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. George Henry Schweitzer,   b. 1880, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. Phillip Milton "Milton" Schweitzer,   b. 18 May 1887, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1971, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F9800  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DIED At Mornington, on Monday, Feb. 9th, 1925 ELIZABETH RITTER (Relict of the late Jacob Schwietzer) AGED 74 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS.

      The Funeral

      Will leave her late residence, on Thursday, February 12th, 1925, at 2 o'clock p.m., for Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, where interment will take place. Service in the Lutheran Church, Milverton after burial. A short service will be held at the house commencing at 1.30 o'clock p.m.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Elisabeth Ritter d/o Philip & Elisabeth Knechtel of Woolwich, b. 13 Jun 1850, bapt. 29 Sep 1850 sponsors: Michael Stolz, Carolina Bindeman

    2. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 4, Pg. 103.

    3. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 11.

    4. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 82.

    5. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Philipp Ritter, farmer of Waterloo married 30 Sep 1849 in Berlin by banns to Elisabeth Knechtel of Waterloo, wit: Michael Stolz weaver of Waterloo & Henry Strohl shoemaker of Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jun 1850 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 29 Sep 1850 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelist - 1861 - 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 MapsDied - 9 Feb 1925 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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