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Mary Ann Koch

Female 1862 - 1948  (86 years)


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  • Name Mary Ann Koch 
    Born 16 Sep 1862  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92880301 
    Name Mary Ann Holzworth 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Retired 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-55633 
    Died 14 Nov 1948  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Buried 18 Nov 1948  Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I55633  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry W Koch,   b. 1829, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1886, Near Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Rosina Schnuringer,   b. CALC 20 Mar 1830, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Married 24 Aug 1852  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F26151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Henry W Koch,   b. 1829, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1886, Near Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Family ID F265510  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Holzworth,   b. 23 Jul 1857, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1915  (Age 58 years) 
    Children 
     1. Percy Holzworth,   b. 23 Dec 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Luella Edna Holzworth,   b. 6 Jan 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1953, Delhi, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     3. Rose Marie Holzworth,   b. 8 Sep 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1973, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Oscar William Holzworth,   b. 25 Apr 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1952, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     5. Michael Emerson "Emerson" Holzworth,   b. 26 May 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Mary Ann Holzworth - by Record Correspondent -

      ELMIRA, Nov. 15 - Following a lengthy illness, Mrs. Mary Ann Holzworth, 86, died at her farm home, R.R. 1, Elmira, last night. The daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koch of Woolwich Township, she was born Sept. 16, 1862, on the farm where her death occurred. She resided there all her life.

      Her husband, the late George Holzworth, predeceased her Sept. 9, 1916. She was a life-long member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira, and a member of the Ladies Aid Society.

      Surviving are three sons, Percy, Calgary, Alta.; Oscar at home; and Emerson, Fort Erie; two daughters, Mrs. Norman (Luella) Beisel, and Mrs. William (Rosa) Beisel, both of Elmira. Eleven grandchildren also survive.

      The body will rest at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira until 1 p.m. Thursday when removal will be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira for service at 2: 30 o'clock. Friends are asked to pay their respects at the church prior to the service. Rev. Frank Malinsky will officiate. Interment will be made in the Elmira Cemetery.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 9.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 48.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 10.

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 89.

    5. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 15 Page 2.

    6. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mary Ann Koch - Holzworth.

    7. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      [Front] Holzworth/

      [Left] Zum/ Andenken An/ Georg Holzworth/ Geb In Hielsbach,/ Baden, Germany. Sept. 20, 1824./ Gest. Juni 10, 1894./ Alter 69 Jahr. 8/ Monat 21 Tage./ Er Ruhe Sanft/ Weep Not For Me My/ Partner Dear,/ I Am Not Dead But/ Sleeping Here./ Short Was My Stay,/ Long Is My Rest/ God Called Me Hence/ When He Thought Best./

      [Back] Zum/ Andenken An/ Maria Ressler/ Ehefrau Von/ Georg Holzwarth [sic] Gestorben/ Oct. 31, 1902/ Alter 73 Jahr 10 Monat./ Blessed Are The/ Pure In Heart For/ They Shall See/ God./

      [Right] George Holzwarth/ Died Sep. 9, 1915./ Aged 58 Yrs./ His Wife/ Mary Ann Koch/ Died Nov. 14, 1948,/ Aged 86 Yrs.

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Heinrich Koch, labourer of Waterloo Twp., married 24 Aug 1852 at Greenbush by license to Rosina Schnuringer of Waterloo Twp. wit: John Ritter of Waterloo and Martin Maas of Waterloo

    9. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., 1 Jan. 1852 - 1 Jan. 1853 #226.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Sep 1862 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Nov 1948 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Nov 1948 - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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