Waterloo Region Generations
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Louise Radke

Female 1870 - 1926  (55 years)


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  • Name Louise Radke 
    Born 30 Jun 1870  , West Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Birth 21 Jun 1871  [3
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160748700 
    Immigration 1881  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Louise Copley 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Stitcher in Shirt Factory 
    Residence 1905  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-37231P 
    Died 18 May 1926  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Cause: carcinoma of breast (2 years) & secondary growths 
    Buried New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I37231  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father August Radke,   b. 13 Aug 1827, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Justina Zimmerman,   b. 7 May 1835, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F9778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Albert "Harry" Copley,   b. 9 Aug 1870, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1956, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Louisa Copley,   b. Jun 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Violet Grace Copley,   b. 6 Apr 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1992  (Age 84 years)
     3. Ralph Copley,   b. Jan 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F42639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Loving Memory Died At New Dundee, Ont., on Tuesday, May 18th, 1926, at 9. 30 o'clock, a. m, Louisa Radtke Beloved wife of Mr. Henry Copley, aged 54 years, 10 months, 18 days. The Funeral Will take place on Thursday afternoon, 20th inst., at 2 o'clock, from the residence of her husband, to the Baptist Church for services, thence to Union Cemetery, New Dundee, for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation


      Funeral Card of Louise Radtke

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 12.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 19011 (1905), Copley-Ratke.
      Harry Copley, 35, Farmer, New Dundee, New Dundee, son of John Copley & Clara Battler married Louise Ratke, 34, West Prussia Germany, Berlin, daughter of August Radtke & Augustina Zimmerm (Last Letters Blacked Out), Witn Irvin Lautenschlager & Addie Copley Both of New Dundee, 15 November 1905 in Berlin.

    3. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 34698 (1926), Louisa Copley.
      Louisa Copley b. 21 Jun 1871 Germany, d/o August Radtke (b. Germany) & Justina Zimmerman (b. Germany) informant Harry Copley of New Dundee, husband, d. 18 May 1926 New Dundee, cause: carcinoma of breast (2 years) & secondary growths

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160748700.

    5. [S1106] Funeral Cards - Transcript of card, location unknown, Funeral Card of Louise Radtke.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jun 1870 - , West Prussia, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1881 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Stitcher in Shirt Factory - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1905 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Nov 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: carcinoma of breast (2 years) & secondary growths - 18 May 1926 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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