George B. Ernst: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

George B. Ernst was born 5 Mar 1866, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1947, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: 00007-0690.10
Residence: 1947, 28 Park St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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George Ernst "the youngest of the family, is also engaged in farming. His farm is near that of his brothers', in Peel Township. He is married to Mary Fell."

Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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GEORGE ERNST

The death of George Ernst, 81, occurred at his residence, 28 Park Ave., early Thursday, following a brief illness.

The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Ernst he Was born in Wilmot Township, March 4, 1866. His marriage to the former Mary Foell, who survives, took place in Kitchener in 1899. The couple farmed near Glenallan for 23 years and resided in Elmira for the past 35 years. Mr. Ernst was a member of Gale Presbyterian Church.

Surviving, besides his wife, are three daughters, Mrs. Irva Jefferson, Elmira; Mrs. A. H. (Minnie) Heiser, Kitchener; Mrs. Clarence (Lena) Strome, Windsor; nine grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Two brothers, Henry and David, of Elmira, and one sister, Mrs. Eli Brubacher, St. Jacobs, also survive. One son Irvin predeceased him in 1945.

The funeral service was held Monday at 3 p.m. from the Dreisinger Funeral Chapel. Interment was made in the Elmira Cemetery. Rev. C. L. Mitchell officiated.

George — Mary Foell. Mary (daughter of John Foell and Elizabeth Koch) was born 9 Apr 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1952, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Irva Doretta Ernst was born 3 Nov 1891, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Minnie Irene Ernst was born 20 Aug 1894, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 1987; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
4. Elena "Lena" Ernst was born 13 Feb 1899, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 2 Dec 1977, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada.
5. Irvin Clifford Ernst was born 3 Jan 1901, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 8 Feb 1945, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

Irva Doretta Ernst

(1.George¹) was born 3 Nov 1891, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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Name: Irva Doretta Jefferson
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202914
Residence: 1947, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Irva married Alexander Percy Jefferson 25 May 1910, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario. Alexander was born 7 Dec 1883, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Minnie Irene Ernst

(1.George¹) was born 20 Aug 1894, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 1987; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Minnie Irene Heiser
Name: Minnie Irene Kehl
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202915
Residence: 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Minnie married George Kehl 16 Sep 1914. George (son of John Kehl and Eliza Kuhl) was born 1 Sep 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1925, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

6. Dorothy Marie Kehl was born 8 Mar 1916; died Dec 1988.
7. Robert Kehl was born 1920; died 1987.

Minnie married Albert Henry Heiser 5 Jul 1935, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Albert (son of John Heiser and Bertha Henrietta Lang) was born 12 Nov 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1971; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Elena "Lena" Ernst

(1.George¹) was born 13 Feb 1899, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 2 Dec 1977, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Elena "Lena" Strohm
Name: Lena Ernst
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202918
Residence: 1947, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada

Elena — Clarence Jacob Strohm. Clarence (son of Jeremiah M. Strome and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Peppler) was born 16 May 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1971. [Group Sheet]

Irvin Clifford Ernst

(1.George¹) was born 3 Jan 1901, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 8 Feb 1945, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-109016

Irvin — Catherine Capling. Catherine (daughter of Henry William Capling and Elizabeth Mogk) was born 22 Feb 1907, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2007; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 3

6.
Dorothy Marie Kehl (3.Minnie², 1.George¹) was born 8 Mar 1916; died Dec 1988.
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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202927
7.
Robert Kehl (3.Minnie², 1.George¹) was born 1920; died 1987.
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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202928