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

Elma A. Hillgartner

Female 1881 - 1945  (64 years)


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  • Name Elma A. Hillgartner 
    Born 15 Feb 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Christened 8 Oct 1882  Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26837626 
    Name Elma A. Shoemaker 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1945  1105 King St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-92779 
    Died 1 Aug 1945  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I92779  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Johannes Eduard "John" Hillgartner,   b. 18 Nov 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Maria Elizabeth "Mary" Reiber,   b. 18 May 1843, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 26 Apr 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F24103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Irwin W. Shoemaker,   b. 20 Mar 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1949  (Age 66 years) 
    Children 
     1. May G. Shoemaker,   b. 2 May 1907, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1985  (Age 77 years)
     2. Reta Mildred Shoemaker,   b. 31 May 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     3. Alexander Roy "Roy" Shoemaker,   b. 26 Feb 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F39639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • "Mrs. Irwin W. Shoemaker, nee Elma A. Hilgartner, 63, died today at her late residence, 1105 King St. E., following a lengthy illness. She was born in Waterloo tp. on Feb.15, 1882, a d/o the late Mr. and Mrs. John Hilgartner. The late Mrs.Shoemaker was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church.

      Surviving besides her husband are a son Roy A. of Kitchener; a daughter, Mrs. Elgin (May) Weber, Kitchener; two brothers John Hilgartner, Preston, and Arthur Hilgartner, Kitchener; three sisters, Mrs. Catherine Israel and Miss Mary Hilgartner, Kitchener and Mrs. Arno May, Windsor..."

      KW Record obit. of Wed., Aug. 1, 1945

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-1 Page 5.

    2. [S100] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Strassburg - Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran.
      Hillgartner, Elma Agnes. Born: Feb 15 1882, Baptised: Oct 8 1882 Parents: Johannes & Maria nee Reiber. Sponsors: Fr. Schulz & his wife Elisabeth.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Elma Agnes Hilgartner Born: 15 Feb 1882 County: Waterloo Father: John Hilgartner Mother: Mary Rieber

    4. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 14.

    5. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 2.

    6. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 31.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26837626.

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Hillgartner, 25, res. Waterloo Tp., b. Waterloo Tp., s/o Hen. Hillgartner and Eliz. Hoelsche, married Mary Reiber, 21, res. Waterloo Tp., b. Waterloo Tp. d/o John Reiber and Cath Schnarr 26 Apr 1864

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Feb 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 8 Oct 1882 - Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Aug 1945 - 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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