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

Elizabeth Rau[1, 2, 3]

Female 1842 - 1928  (86 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Rau 
    Born 6 May 1842  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Decher 
    Residence 1860  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-93052 
    Died 14 Jul 1928  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: acute dilation of heart (1 day) & senility 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I93052  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Conrad Rau,   b. Abt 1810, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Gertrude Lein,   b. Abt 1810, of, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F32946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Conrad Decher,   b. 3 Jan 1829, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1900  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1860  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 8, 10, 11
    Children 
     1. Philip Conrad Decker,   b. 7 Nov 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     2. Carl Decher,   b. 21 Mar 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. Mary Decher,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Louise M. Decher,   b. 30 Oct 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 83 years)
     5. Caroline Decher,   b. 4 Dec 1870, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. George Decher,   b. 8 May 1873, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1893  (Age 19 years)
     7. Philip Decher,   b. 7 Nov 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1965  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F24690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Albert S Heller Born: Berlin Age: 22 Father: Casper Heller Mother: Salome Heller Born: abt 1866 Spouse: Louisa Decher Age: 20 born: Waterloo Father: Conrad Decher Mother: Elizabeth Decher married 28 Jun 1888

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      George Hasenflug Born: Waterloo Age: 29 Born: abt 1864 Father: John Hasenflug Mother: Catherine Hasenflug Spouse: Caroline Decher Age: 22 Born: abt 1871 born: Waterloo Father: Conrad Decher Mother: Elisabeth Decher married 21 Jun 1893 married: Waterloo, Waterloo Town

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 4 Oct 1860.
      Married 30 Sep 1860 By Rev. Bindemann, Conrad Decher of Waterloo was married to Elisabeth Rau of Berlin.

    4. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Div 2 Page 34 Family 145.
      Elizabeth DECHER F M 39 German Germany

    5. [S192] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Mount Hope CC#4500 Internet Link.
      In memory/ of/ Conrad Decher/ died May 11, 1900/ aged 71 yrs. 3 mls./ & 18 days/ verse/ Psa. 3 Y. G/ Elizabeth Rau/ his wife/ 1842-1928/ at rest

    6. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Elizabeth Decher b. 6 May or Mar 1842 Germany, d. 14 Jul 1928 Kitchener d/o ?, cause: acute dilation of heart (1 day) & senility

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Conrad Decher, 29, res. Waterloo Village, b. Germany son of Conrad Decher & Elisabeth Nathis, married 30 Sep 1860 to Elisabeth Rau, 18, res. Berlin b. Germany daughter of Conrad Rau and Gertrude Lein, witnesses: John Rau of Berlin

    8. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 25.

    9. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 2 Page 28.

    10. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Conrad Decker b. Germany res: Waterloo Village Age: 29 born abt 1831 father: Conrod mother: Elisabeth Nathis married Elisabeth Rau Age:: 18 born abt 1842 b. Germany Spouse res: Berlin father: Conrad mother: Gertrude Lein married 30 Sep 1860 county: Waterloo

    11. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 4 Oct 1860 Pg: 40.
      DECHER, Konrad married 30 Sep 1860 Of Waterloo. To Elisabeth RAU, of Berlin. minister F.W. Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 May 1842 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Sep 1860 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: acute dilation of heart (1 day) & senility - 14 Jul 1928 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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