Waterloo Region Generations
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Elizabeth Zuber

Female 1864 - 1951  (87 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Zuber 
    Born 14 Jun 1864  Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Blum 
    Name Elizabeth Haus 
    Name Elizabeth Shropshire 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-88188 
    Died 1 Jul 1951  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 4 Jul 1951  Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I88188  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Charles Zuber,   b. 4 Nov 1834, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1912  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Josephine Lehmann,   b. 31 Dec 1841, Drusenheim, Alsace Lorraine, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1910  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F258310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John Blum,   b. 2 Oct 1865, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1916, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Children 
     1. Helen Blum,   b. 22 Aug 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Goldina "Goldie" Blum,   b. 21 Aug 1891, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982  (Age 90 years)
     3. Charles Adam "Charlie" Blum,   b. 5 Jun 1898, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1929, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     4. Albert John Blum,   b. 5 Jun 1898, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1929, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     5. Violet Irene Blum,   b. 7 Sep 1902, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F22855  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Michael Haus,   b. 6 May 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1891, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 31 May 1881  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Hannah Agnes Haus,   b. 23 May 1884, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sarah Helena Haus,   b. 22 Aug 1886, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F35868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Charles Shropshire,   b. 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Mar 1919  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F43358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Charles Shropshire

      PRESTON, July 3 - Resident of Preston for the past 52 years, Elizabeth Zuber, 87, wife of Charles Shropshire, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Sunday. Born at Kossuth, Mrs. Shropshire came to Preston from Bay City, Mich. She was a member of St. Clement's R.C. Church, the Altar Society and the Catholic Women's League. Surviving is her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Joseph (Helen) O'Connell, Belleville, Mich.; Mrs. Harvey (Goldena) Yule, Preston: Mrs. Clifford (Violet) Doherty, Dundas; a brother, Henry of Preston. Eleven grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren also survive. The body is at the Stager-Pass Ltd. Funeral Home, where the funeral will be held tomorrow, with requiem mass at St. Clement's R.C. Church at 10 a.m. Interment will be in the Preston R.C. Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Jul 1951 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 6.

    2. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 13.

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 6.

    4. [S670] Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925.
      Chas. Shropshire, 45, b. Ontario, s/o James Shropshire & ...yeria Dubeck married Elizabeth Zuber Blum, 54, b. Ontario, d/o Chas. Zuber & Jospehine Lehman married 8 mar 1919 Detroit

    5. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      [South] In Memory Of/ Charlie Blum/ Born June 5, 1898/ Died May 10, 1929/ Aged 31 Years/ Albert Blum/ Born June 5, 1898/ Died June 29, 1929/ Aged 31 Years/ Rest In Peace./ [North] Elizabeth Zuber/ Wife Of Charles Shropshire/ Died July 1, 1951, Aged 87 Years/ Carl Yule/ Born May 26, 1915/ Died Oct. 6, 1986.

    6. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011602 (1881).
      Name:Michael Hauss Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1858 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:31 May 1881 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Andrew Hauss Mother:Regina Hauss Spouse:Elizabeth Zuber

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Jun 1864 - Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 May 1881 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Mar 1919 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Jul 1951 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 Jul 1951 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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