Elma A. Hillgartner

1881 - 1945  (64 years)

• Name	Elma A. Hillgartner
  Born	15 Feb 1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Christened	8 Oct 1882	Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26837626
  Name	Elma A. Shoemaker
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1921	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1945	1105 King St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-92779
  Died	1 Aug 1945	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Buried	Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I92779	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family	Irwin W. Shoemaker,   b. 20 Mar 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1949  (Age 66 years)
  Children	1. May G. Shoemaker,   b. 2 May 1907, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1985  (Age 77 years)   2. Reta Mildred Shoemaker,   b. 31 May 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Apr 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 19 years)   3. Alexander Roy "Roy" Shoemaker,   b. 26 Feb 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Mar 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  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

  [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-1 Page 5. [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. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Elma Agnes Hilgartner Born: 15 Feb 1882 County: Waterloo Father: John Hilgartner Mother: Mary Rieber [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 14. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 2. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 31. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26837626. [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

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Feb 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Christened - 8 Oct 1882 - Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Aug 1945 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth