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

Elisabeth Schenk

Female 1893 - 1951  (57 years)


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  • Name Elisabeth Schenk 
    Born 7 Oct 1893  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1951  26 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76538 
    Died 24 Mar 1951  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I76538  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Caspar "Casper" Schenk,   b. 26 Apr 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Mary Doerr,   b. 3 Sep 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 7 Apr 1878  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F20013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Miss Elizabeth Schenk, 56, of 26 Mill St., died today at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born in Wilmot Township. Miss Schenk attended St. Peter's Lutheran Church.
      The body is at the Gruhn Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, March 26, 1951

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      Miss Elizabeth Schenk, 57, of 263 Mill St., died Saturday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Fred Witte, after a lengthy illness. Born Oct. 7, 1893, in Wilmot Township, she was a daughter of the late Caspar Schenk and the former Mary Doerr. She attended St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Surviving are a brother, John, Maryhill; and three sisters, Mrs. Fred (Barbara) Witte, Mrs. Walter (Anna) Musselman, Mrs. Ivan (Susie) Heuckroth, all of Kitchener. The body is at the Gruhn Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Tuesday at 2: 30 p.m. Conducted by Rev. A.W. Lotz. Internment will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, March 26, 1951

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 6.

    2. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 11.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Caspar Schenk Born: Wilmot Age: 28 Father: Conrad Schenk Mother: Catharine Schenk Born: abt 1850 Spouse: Mary Doerr Age: 23 born: Wilmot Father: Charles Doerr Mother: Anna Eva Doerr married 7 Apr 1878 married: Waterloo, New Dundee

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Oct 1893 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1951 - 26 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Mar 1951 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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