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Emma Wilhelmina Hoelscher

Female 1887 - 1962  (75 years)


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  • Name Emma Wilhelmina Hoelscher 
    Born 8 May 1887  Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Emma Wilhelmina Rutledge 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mill Hand, Woolen Mill 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1917  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    cutter at Woollen miller 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-93661 
    Died 17 Jul 1962  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 19 Jul 1962  New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I93661  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father August Hoelscher,   b. 6 Jun 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1906, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Margaret M. "Maggie" Albert,   b. 10 Oct 1854, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1940, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 17 Oct 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Family ID F24290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Dobbie Rutledge,   b. 29 Oct 1871, High-Low-Middle Churches, Paisley, , Renfrew, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1939  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 13 Sep 1917  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Isobel Margaret Rutledge,   b. 26 Sep 1918
     2. George William Rutledge,   b. 8 May 1920
     3. Grace Elma Rutledge,   b. 26 Sep 1923
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F48602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RUTLEDGE

      At Brantford General Hospital today, Emma Wilhelmina Hoelscher, in her 76th year, widow of William D. Rutledge, dear mother of George of Calgary, Mrs. George (Grace) Matthison of Brantford, and Mrs. Peter (Isobel) Hyde of Don Mills. Resting at Hill and Robinson Ltd. Funeral Home, Nelson and Queen streets, Brantford until Thursday. Service in the chapel at 2 p.m. Interment in Hespeler Cemetery,

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Jul 1962 pg 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-5 Page 4.

    2. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 20 Pg. 21.

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      William Dobbie Rutledge Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 13 Sep 1917 b. Hespeler, Event Place: Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, occ: machinist Hespeler, Age: 41 Birth Year (Estimated): 1876 Father's Name: William Rutledge Mother's Name: Jean Dobbie Spouse's Name: Emma Wiliemine Hoelcher b. Kossuth, Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1887 Spouse's Father's Name: August Hoelcher Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret Albert

    4. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 37.

    5. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      [West] August HOELSCHER/ died Dec. 30, 1906/ aged 57 yrs. 6 mos./ Albert J. HOELSCHER/ died May 5, 1896/ aged 16 yrs. 8 mos./ Margaret ALBERT/ his wife/ 1854 - 1940/ Clara HOELSCHER/ died April 11, 1910/ aged 20 yrs. 9 mos./ Christus ist mein ieben und sterben ist mein cevinn. Phil. 1.21/
      [A] Mother [B] Father

      [East] Anna C. ALBERT/ 1860 - 1925/ George SCHAUSS/ 1873 - 1949/ his wife/ Helena HOELSCHER/ 1881 - 1948/ Emma Wilhelmine HOELSCHER/ wife of William D. RUTLEDGE/ 1887 - 1962/
      [C] George [D] Helena [E] Mother/ Emma

    6. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11225 (1923), Holescher-Albert.
      August Hoelscher age 27 of Berlin, born Canada, bachelor, harnessmaker, parents Carl & Barbara Hoelscher, Lutheran married 17 oct 1876 at Berlin to Margaret Albert age 22 of Kosouth, born Germany, single, parents John & Anna Albert, Lutheran Witnesses: Frederick Albert of Kosouth and Catherine Hoelshcer of Berlin by Rev. H Sagehorn

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 May 1887 - Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., 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 MapsOccupation - Mill Hand, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - cutter at Woollen miller - 1917 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Sep 1917 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Jul 1962 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Jul 1962 - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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