Conrad Horn

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34530
• Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
• Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter

Conrad married Elisabeth Vermis 1849. Elisabeth was born 1825, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93192

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• Name: Maria "Mary" Opfer
• Name: Mary Horn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-218188
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Maria — Bernard M. Opfer. Bernard (son of Jacob Opfer and Margareth Wagner) was born 21 Nov 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1915, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-396520
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34529
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-2786

Henry — Melinda Weber. Melinda (daughter of Abraham L. Weber and Elizabeth Hagey) was born 13 Nov 1866, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 1953, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-218190
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
• Occupation: 1893, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; carpenter

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Christian Horne Died This Morning

Came To Wallace Township From Waterloo County When Twenty-One
A Respected Farmer

After a lingering illness, the death occurred in Wallace Tp. this (Thursday) morning, Jan. 31, of Mr. Christian Horne, at his home on the second Concession. He had been in failing health for several years, and had been confined to bed for two weeks. His death occurred about ten o'clock. Born March 19, 1867 in Waterloo County, near Baden, Mr. Horne came to Wallace Township when 21 years of age. He was in his 68th year at the home of his death. Mr. Horne was a respected resident of Wallace Tp. On Nov. 26, 1889 he was united in marriage to Lavina Hallman who predeceased him Aug. 19, 1934. Surviving are 5 daughters, Mrs. Nelson Klemmer, Angila, Sask.; Mrs. Edwin Treitz, and Mrs. Isaac Matthews, third concession Wallace; Mrs. Earl Coghlin, townline east, and Mrs. Wm. Anderson, Moorefield, and one son, Mr. Wilfred Horne, third concession Wallace. One brother, Mr. Henry Horne, of Listowel, also survives. The funeral will be held from his residence,Conc. 2, Wallace, on Saturday, Feb. 2, with service at 1:30 p.m., followed by public service in Calvary Evangelical Church at 2:30p.m.. Rev. E. H. Bean, pastor of the church, will conduct the service and internment will be made in Fairview Cemetery.

Listowel Banner obit, Jan. 31, 1935

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"The funeral of the late Christian Horne, who passed away on Thursday morning, Jan.31, was held from his residence, second concession of Wallace, on Sat.,thence to Calvary Evangelical church for public service, which was in charge of Rev. E. H. Bean. The pallbearers were Messrs. W. H. Good, Isaiah Hallman, John Bender, Solomon Ludwig, Henry Horne and Noah Bowman. A trio was rendered by Messrs. M. F. Zurbrigg, C. B Dietrich, and Henry Opfer. Mr. and Mrs. George Dippel and Miss Verna Fisher of Kitchener were here for the funeral."

Listowel Banner

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- his will proved and registered on May 6, 1936, with Henry Wilfred Horn and Verna Coughlin executors.

"I, Christian Horn, of the Township of Wallace in the County of Perth and Province of Ontario, farmer, do make publish and declare this my lastWill and Testament, hereby revoking and making null and void all formerlast Wills and Testaments by me at any time heretofore made and declare this only to be and contain my last Will and Testament.

MY WILL is that all my just debts, funeral and Testamentary expenses shall be paid as soon as conveniently may be after my decease.

I WILL, DEVISE AND BEQUEATH to my son Henry Wilfred Horn subject to the payments hereinafter mentioned, my farm, being the South halves of lots Number Twenty-eight (28) and Twenty-nine (29) and Thirty (30) in the Second Concession of the Township of Wallace in the County of Perth, together with all the farm stock and farming implements kept on my said farm, including the car.

MY WILL further is that my said son shall pay my wife, Lavina Horn, the sum of Two Hundred and Forty dollars a year, during the remainder of her natural life and on her death shall pay the sum of One thousand Dollars to each of my daughters, Mabel Clemmer, Della Traita, Viola Matthews, Verna Horn and Irene Horn and for the due payments there of the same is made a first lien charge and encumbrance upon the said lands and the devise thereof to my said son Henry Wilfred Horn is subject to said payments.

AND I WILL, DEVISE AND BEQUEATH to my said wife Lavina Horn all my household furniture and other household effects as her own property absolutely.

AND I HEREBY nominate and appoint my said son Henry Wilfred Horne and my wife Lavina and my daughter Verna Horn Executor and Executrices of this my Will.

IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand this Twenty-fifth day of September, in the year of your Lord one thousand nine hundred and Twenty-two." (Probate of the Last Will and Testament of Christian Horn. Entered and Registered in Book K, General Register, 13 May 1936, No.5140. Fees were $26.75. Witnesses to the Will were J.E. Terhune and Phyllis M. Hewitt.)

- Following probate, an Indenture was executed on 21 Nov. 1936 concerning the following parcels of land: (1) the south half of farm lot number 28 in the Second Concession of the Township of Wallace, containing approximately 50 acres. (2) The south halves of lots numbers 29 and 30 in the 2nd Conc., Tp. of Wallace, containing approximately 100 acres. This Indenture was between Henry Wilfred Horn and Verna Coghlin, Executors of the Will, grantors, and Henry Wilfred Horn, individually, grantee. The amount was for $3,900.00. The following heirs also executed this Indenture: (then lists the 5 sisters)


NB: the children changed the spelling of Horn to Horne (once they got to school they didn't want a surname that was 'like an old cow's horn') - Cathy Jenkins

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Christian married Lavina Hallman 26 Nov 1889. Lavina (daughter of Isaac B. Hallman and Anna "Nancy" Biehn) was born 18 Mar 1867, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1934, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-233577
• Residence: 1901, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

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• Name: Della Horne
• Name: Emma Adella "Della" Treitz
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-234740

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Della E. Treitz of Listowel died Oct. 16, 1987 at Listowel Memorial Hospital. she was 94. Mrs. Treitzwas born Feb. 14, 1893 in Listowel. She was the daughter of the late Christian and Lavina (Hallman) Horne. She married Edwin O. Treitz on Jan.15, 1913 in Wallace Township. He predeceased her in 1982. Mrs. Treitz lived in Wallace Tp. most of her life before moving to Listowel in 1949.She was a member of Calvary United Church where she taught Sunday School and was a choir member for many years. She is survived by two sons: Kenneth and Audrey of Goderich, Charles and Maureen of Listowel. Also survived by three sisters: Mrs. Irene Anderson of Elora, Mrs. Verna Coghlin of Listowel and Mrs. Mabel Klemmer of Saskatchewan, and 6 grand and 8 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one brother Wilfred Horne and one sister Mrs. Viola Matthews and one grandson Paul. Funeral service will be held today (Wednesday) at the Robert Trench Funeral Home with Rev. Cecil Wittich presiding. Pallbearers will be Harry Bell, Bill Binning, Harold Good, Bert Hastings, Fraser Lynn and Jack Manning. Internment in Fairview.

Listowel Banner obit, Oct. 1987

Emma married Edwin Orlando Treitz 15 Jan 1913, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Edwin was born 28 Dec 1884, Crediton, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1982, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239156

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Wilfred H. Horne of Mapleton Manor, Listowel died on Dec. 26 at Listowel Memorial Hospital. He was 82.

Mr. Horne was born on Feb. 6, 1897 in Listowel to the late Christian Horne and his late wife, the former Lavina Hallman.

Mr. Horne was married to the former Mabel Bowman who died in June 1979. They were married on June 20, 1928 in Listowel. They resided in WallaceTp. before moving to Listowel in 1955.

Mr. Horne was a farmer and a member of Calvary United Church and a member of the Listowel Legion Branch 259.

He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Earl (Marjorie) Hawthorne of Kitchener; four sisters, Mrs. Ed (Della) Treitz of Listowel, Mrs. Mabel Klemmer of Saskatchewan, Mrs. Earl (Verna) Coghlin of Listowel, and Mrs.Irene Anderson of Elora; three grandchildren, Douglas, Gary and Laurie.

Besides his parents and wife, he was predeceased by one sister....Fairview Cemetery..."

Listowel Banner

Henry — Mabel Beatrice Bowman. Mabel (daughter of Noah W. Bowman and Susannah Zurbrigg) was born 8 Nov 1905, Kurtzville, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1979, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Lovina Irene Anderson
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239157

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A pretty autumn wedding was solemnized at 2p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11 at the Evangelical Parsonage, Listowel, when Miss Irene Horne became the bride of William Thomas Anderson, son of Mr.and Mrs. David Anderson of Maryboro. Rev. H. L. Wagner officiated. The bride was becomingly gowned in shell pink georgette with shoulder bouquet of pink and white carnations. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Long of Maryboro. After a wedding supper which was served at the home of the bride's parents to immediate relatives, the happy couple left amid a shower of confetti for a trip to Kitchener and other points. The bride travelled in a brown crepe dress, brown broadcloth coat with beaver collar and accessories to match. On returning they will reside on the groom's farm on the 6th Conc. of Maryboro

Listowel Banner, Oct. 1930

Lovina married William Thomas Anderson 11 Oct 1930, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. William (son of David Anderson and Ida Matilda Brown) was born 16 Oct 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1968; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-234742

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TREITZ, Suddenly at London Health Sciences Centre on Tues., Sept. 18, 2001, Kenneth Neil Treitz of Goderich and formerly of Listowel in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Audrey (Wahl) Treitz. Dear father of Wayne and Nancy Treitz of St. Paul, Minnesota, Sherry and John Kelly of Goderich and the late Paul Treitz. Loving grandfather of Sara (Brian) Hughes, Mary Jane Treitz and Michael Kelly. Predeceased by brother Chas. Treitz of Listowel...MaitlandC emetery, Goderich....

London Free Press

Kenneth — Audrey Julia Wahl. Audrey was born 16 Jun 1925, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 2005; was buried , Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-235237

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"TREITZ, Charles Elgin (Charlie) - Passed away, Monday, May 15, 2000, at St. Mary's General Hospital, Kitchener, in his 81st year.

Born in Wallace township, Perth County, on Jan. 21, 1920, he was a son of the late Edwin O. Treitz and Della E. Horne. With his wife Maureen, he took over his father's farm on the 3rd of Wallace and farmed there for 30 years, then moved to Listowel and worked at the Midwestern Regional Children's Centre, until his retirement in 1985.

Survived by his four daughters, Donna and her husband Mike Phillips,Carol and her husband Rob Phillips, Cathy Jenkins and Mary Treitz, all of Kitchener-Waterloo and his brother, Ken Treitz and his wife Audrey of Goderich; also survived by five grandchildren, Laurie Phillips and her husband Marcos Kroeker, Scott Phillips, Steve Jenkins and Kris and Jen Whyte and by his sister-in-law Alma Scott of Midland. He leaves behind numerous loving friends and relatives with whom he had a great many laughs over the years and especially Doreen Whitfield, Marion and Neil Forman and Paul and Sherry Berfelz who provided constant friendship and support.

Predeceased by his loving wife, Maureen Scott in 1993 and a dear son-in-law Chris Jenkins in 1994. Charlie was an avid member and past president of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 259 and a drummer for 25years in the Listowel Legion Pipe Band. Always proud of his daughters and their accomplishments, he fostered a love of music and laughter that lives on in his children and grandchildren. Over the years, he found much joy in playing cribbage and euchre, curling, fishing and spending time with his buddies at the hunt camp.....Fairview Cemetery, Listowel.... written by Cathy Jenkins.

KW Record obit. of Tues., May 16, 2000

Charles married Maureen Adelaide Scott 19 Jun 1943, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Maureen was born 1 Jun 1925, Tralee, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1993, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Marjorie Elizabeth Hawthorne
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-238021
• Residence: 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Marjorie married Earl William Hawthorne [Group Sheet]