Ellen Page^[1]

1864 - 1942  (77 years)

• Name	Ellen Page
  Born	18 Aug 1864	Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17661506
  Name	Ellen Franke
  Name	Ellen Rutledge
  Name	Nellie Page
  Residence	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Roman Catholic
  Residence	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-125736
  Died	4 May 1942	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I125736	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Ernst Frederick Franke,   b. 8 Apr 1860, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Apr 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	26 Jun 1883	Garfield Twp., Grand Traverse Co., Michigan   [7]
  Children	1. Henry Ernst "Ernie" Franke,   b. 28 Mar 1885, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 May 1904, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 19 years)   2. William Frederick Franke,   b. 7 Jul 1888, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Sep 1986, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 98 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F41738	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	? Rutledge
  Children	1. Madline Rutledge,   b. Oct 1901, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F176660	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Mrs. Ernst F. Ellen Franke age 78 of 27 Charon St. died at her home last night after an illness of four months, having suffered a stroke. Born at Mount Forest a daughter of the late Joseph Page and Catherine Campbell. Ellen married Earnest Fred Franke on June 26, 1883 in Garfield Twp. Grand Traverse County, Michigan at the home of his cousin Gottfried Franke of Traverse City, Michigan. She lived in Kitchener practically all her life. Besides her husband, one son William F. Franke of Guelph survives. One son died in 1903. She was a member of St. Mary's Church Burial will be in New Hamburg. The Kitchener Daily-Record 5 May 1942 ______________ Mrs. Ernst Franke Passes At Kitchener The death of a former well known and esteemed resident of New Hamburg occurred at her home in Kitchener on Monday night, May 4, when Ellen Page, beloved wife of Mr. Ernst F. Franke, passed away at the age of 78 years. Mrs. Franke suffered a stroke about four months ago and had been seriously ill since. The deceased was born in Mount Forest, a daughter of the late Joseph Page and Catharine Campbell. She came to New Hamburg over 60 years ago and was married to Ernst Franke, who carried on a butcher business here for many years. They resided in Kitchener for about twenty years. While resident here, Mrs. Franke was a devout member of Holy Family (R.C.) Church and since living in Kitchener, she was a member of St. Mary's Church, the Christian Mothers and the Catholic Women's League. Besides her husband, she leaves in bereavement, one son, William F. Franke, Guelph. One son, Ernie, died here in 1903 at the age of 14 years. The funeral took plate yesterday forenoon with requiem mass at St. Mary's Church, Kitchener, followed by interment in the R. C. Cemetery, New Hamburg. New Hamburg Independent, May 8, 1942

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. William Frederick Franke Born: 7 Jul 1888 County: Waterloo Father: Ernst Franke Mother: Nellie Page [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-2 Page 1. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 27;. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Mrs. Ernst F. Ellen Franke - 5 May 1942. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 14. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Ernst Franke - 9 Apr 1948.

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 26 Jun 1883 - Garfield Twp., Grand Traverse Co., Michigan Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 May 1942 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth