Catherine Schlitt

1864 - 1945  (81 years)

• Name	Catherine Schlitt
  Born	25 Oct 1864	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Catherine Ruppel
  Residence	1891	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-87548
  Died	11 Nov 1945	Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I87548	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Schlitt,   b. 1833, , Germany ,   d. 15 Oct 1897  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Elisabeth Daum,   b. 2 Jan 1836, , Germany ,   d. 13 Aug 1913, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Married	27 Dec 1863	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F22728	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henry H. Ruppel,   b. 29 Nov 1859, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jan 1944, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Married	9 Jun 1889	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F43650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MRS. H. H. RUPPEL Mrs. H. H. Ruppel of Tavistock, died on Sunday morning at the age of 81 years and 17 days. In 1944, just before Christmas, she broke her hip and has been failing since the accident. Mrs. H. H. Ruppel was born in St. Jacobs as Catherine Schlitt. In 1880 she married Henry Ruppel and for two years lived in Elmira and then moved to Tavistock, where she has resided ever since. She is survived by three brothers, William, St. Jacobs; John, Kitchener; Harry, Tavistock. Her husband predeceased her on Jan. 10th, 1944, Funeral services were held from her late home in Tavistock on Tuesday afternoon with service in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Tavistock. and interment in St. Paul's Cemetery. Those attending the funeral from here were: Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ruppel, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weichel; Mr. and Mrs. Hilbert Weichel; Mrs. Fred Forwell; Mrs. Oscar Weichel; Mrs. Harry Heimbecker; Mrs. Harry Weichel and Mrs. Alvin Brubacher.

  
  

• Sources

  [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 51. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 32. [S3231] Find A Grave, Catherine Schlitt Ruppel (1864 - 1945) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 8 October 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73615490. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Henry Schlitt, 30, res. Woolwich b. Germany, s/o John Schlitt & Eliz. Schlag married 27 Dec 1863 to Elizabeth Damm, 28, res. Woolwich b. Germany d/o Heronimus Damm & Anna Eva Schaefer, wit: Justus Appemann of Woolwich Twp. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Jan 1864. Dec. 27, 1863 Heinrich Schlitt and Elisabeth Damm, both of Woolwich, by Rev. Bindemann [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Henry Schlitt, 30, res. Woolwich, b. Germany, son of John and Elizabeth (Schlag), married 27 Dec 1863 Elizabeth Dam, 29, res. Woolwich, b. Germany, daughter of Hieronimus and Ana Eva (Schafer)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Oct 1864 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 9 Jun 1889 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Nov 1945 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth