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

Louisa U. Ruthig

Female 1881 - 1955  (74 years)


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  • Name Louisa U. Ruthig 
    Born 26 Mar 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Louisa U. Tilk 
    Name Lucy Ruthig 
    Residence 1905  Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1951  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41686 
    Died 4 Jul 1955  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 7 Jul 1955  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I41686  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Philip Ruthig,   b. 12 Oct 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1924, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Caroline Doersam,   b. 7 Jan 1849, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1929, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1871  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F40215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Garfield Tilk,   b. 27 Sep 1883, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1942, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 24 May 1905  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Children 
     1. Iva-Della Tilk,   b. 16 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 2004, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     2. Albert C. Tilk,   b. 12 Oct 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1965, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F35367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PRESTON - Mrs. Louise Tilk, 74, of 954 Vine St., Preston, died last night at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital. She was born in Wellesley township but has lived in Preston for 55 years. She was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, the Ladies Aid and the Rebekah Lodge. She had been a past noble grand of the lodge. Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. Harold (Ivadelle) Myers of Preston, a son, Albert of Preston; a brother, Albert Ruthig of Kitchener; and three grandchildren. The body is at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, Preston, where the funeral service will be conducted Thursday at 2: 30 p.m., with Rev. H.J. Herlihey officiating. Burial will be in Preston cemetery.1a

      1aKitchener-Waterloo Record 1955

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate (1905), William Garfield Tilk-Lucy Ruttick.
      William Garfield Tilk, 21, res Preston, machine hand, b. Beverly Tp., s/o Chas. Tilk & I. Gilfillan, married to Lucy Ruttick, 22, residence Newton, b. Wellesley, d/o Philip Ruttick & C. Doersam

    2. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 1.

    3. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Front] William C. TILK/ 1883 - 1942/ His wife/ Louisa U. RUTHIG/ 1881 - 1955/ James CORRIGAN/ 1878 - 1943/ His wife/ Annie E. TILK/ 1885 - 1952./ [Head stones at front left side] Jas. CORRIGAN/ Annie CORRIGAN/ [Head stones at front right side] Louisa/ William./ [Back] Charles TILK/ born Mar. 14, 1856/ died Feb. 15, 1920/ Isabella his wife/ born Feb. 6, 1853/ died May 23, 1938/ J. Gordon TILK/ born July 16, 1887/ died Aug. 16, 1933./ [Footstones] Mother/ Father [broken]. [Burial Card] Mrs. Caroline (RUTHIG) WEIGAND buried Aug. 15, 1951.

    4. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Joseph Weigand - Aug 1951.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Philip Ruthig Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1846 Birth Place:Wilmot Marriage Date:3 Oct 1871 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Ruthig Mother:Mary Ruthig Spouse:Caroline Doersam

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 5 Oct 1871.
      Married 3 Oct 1871 By Rev. Muenzinger, Philipp Ruthig of Wilmot Tonshsip was married to Caroline Doersam of St. Agatha.

    7. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate (1905), William Garfield Tilk-Lucy Ruttick.
      William Garfield Tilk, 21, res Preston, machine hand, b. Beverly Tp., s/o Chas. Tilk & I. Gilfillan, married to Lucy Ruttick, 22, residence Newton, b. Wellesley, d/o Philip Ruttick & C. Doersam, married 24 May 1906, Waterloo Co.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:William Garfield Tilk Age:21 Birth Date:abt 1884 Birth Place:Beverley, Ontario Marriage Date:24 May 1905 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Chas Tilk Mother:I Gilfillan Spouse:Lucy Ruttick Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1883 Spouse Birth Place:Wellesley, Ontario Spouse Father:Philip Ruttick Spouse Mother:C Doersam

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 May 1905 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1951 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jul 1955 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 7 Jul 1955 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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