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Jacob Lotz

Male 1867 - 1954  (86 years)


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  • Name Jacob Lotz 
    Born 6 Dec 1867  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Teamster in Saw Mill 
    Occupation 1921  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-80021 
    Died 11 Jul 1954  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Saint Mark's Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I80021  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Conrad Lotz,   b. 1834, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1885  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Schmidt,   b. 1838, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 11 Oct 1859  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F40850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Ann Wettlaufer,   b. 10 May 1866, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1931, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1889  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Oliva Catherine Lotz,   b. 26 Sep 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Hilda E. M. Lotz,   b. 27 Sep 1898, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Rev. Albert W. Lotz,   b. May 1907, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F20827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob Lotz
      By Record Correspondent

      WELLESLEY - Jacob Lotz, 86, of Wellesley, father of Rev. A.W. Lotz, pastor of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, died Sunday night at his residence after an illness of four months. He was born Dec. 6, 1867, in North Easthope township. He was a feed and seed merchant in the town for 21 years before his retirement in 1947. A member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Wellesley he served for 40 years on the church board and was Sunday school superintendent for 15 years.

      His marriage to Catherine Wettlaufer who predeceased him in 1931, took place in Philipsburg, Feb. 26, 1889.

      Surviving, besides Rev. Mr. Lotz, are two daughters, Mrs. Ezra (Oliva) Hoffman of Wellesley and Miss Hilda at home; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Six brothers and three sisters predeceased him.
      Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday with a short service at the home at 2 p.m. and a memorial service at St. Paul's Lutheran Church at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. Ralph Huras will officiate. The body is at the home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-6 Page 9.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 47.

    3. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 15.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 36.

    5. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub District 11 Page 2.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62693846/jacob-lotz.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Conrad Latz Birth Place: Waterloo Residence: North Easthope Township Age: 24 Estimated birth year: abt 1835 Father Name: Henry Mother Name: Elizabeth Ruppel Spouse Name: Elizabeth Smith Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Birth Place: North Easthope Township Spouse residence: North Easthope Township Spouse Father Name: Henry Spouse Mother Name: Ann Barbara Lippard Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1859 Marriage County: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Dec 1867 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Feb 1889 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster in Saw Mill - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jul 1954 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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