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

Elizabeth Stark

Female 1838 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Stark was born 5 Mar 1838, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Gruhn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38856
    • Immigration: 1873, , Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Elizabeth — Carl A. Gruhn. Carl was born 27 Mar 1834, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Frederick William Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Apr 1858, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. William Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1864, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. August Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Carl Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1869, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Rev. Herman F. Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Feb 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Carl Otto Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Oct 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Anna Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Maggie Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frederick William Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1 Apr 1858, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Fred W. Gruhn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97623
    • Immigration: 1871, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1873, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1878
    • Occupation: 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Joiner
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Hand
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Day Laborer Tannery
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner, Tannery
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Frederick married Cecilia Stuhlfaut 24 Oct 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Cecilia (daughter of Nicholas Stuhlfaut and Cecilia Bodaman) was born 2 Apr 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 1917; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Edelius Grahn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 11. Egedius Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 12. Herbert Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 13. Frederick Nicholas Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Nov 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 14. Florence Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 May 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  William Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1864, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137167
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cigar Maker
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cigar Maker
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    William married Jennie Murphy Aug 1884. Jennie was born 1861, , Quebec, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Charles Leonard Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 20 Mar 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1908, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 16. Annie Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  August Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1866, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137168
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Hand
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 5.  Carl Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1869, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Residence: Strange St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137169
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Hand
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  5. 6.  Rev. Herman F. GruhnRev. Herman F. Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 20 Feb 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137170
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Button Maker
    • Residence: 1954, Port Albert, , Ontario

    Herman married Emma Louise Gorman 15 Nov 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Joseph Henry Gorman and Dorothea "Dora" Hollaender) was born 15 Aug 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1915, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. H. Frederick "Frederick" Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; died 20 Oct 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 7.  Carl Otto Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 15 Oct 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Otto Gruhn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137171
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Button Maker
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  7. 8.  Anna Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137172
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  8. 9.  Maggie Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-326163
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Edelius Grahn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-330134
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  2. 11.  Egedius Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-137164
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  3. 12.  Herbert Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 12 Sep 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97626
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cigar Maker


  4. 13.  Frederick Nicholas Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 12 Nov 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97627
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Button Factory Operator
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Frederick — Lillian "Lily" Kraatz. Lillian was born Feb 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 1936; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Lillian Gruhn  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.  Florence Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frederick2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 May 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97628
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic


  6. 15.  Charles Leonard Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born CALC 20 Mar 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1908, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-326181
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    GRUHN, Charles Leonard

    The sad intelligence was received in Berlin, Thursday a.m., of the death of Chas. Leonard Gruhn, which took place in Montreal, on Tuesday, at the age of twenty-one years, 3 months and 17 days. No particulars as to the cause of death, have been received. The remains were brought to Berlin from the G.T.R., station, Friday morning, on the arrival of the 11 o'clock train, from the east, to St. Peters Lutheran church for service and thence to Mount Hope cemetery, for interment. The late Charles Leonard Gruhn, was a son of Mr. Wm. Gruhn, who removed from Berlin to Montreal, with his family about eight years ago. He was a nephew of the Rev. H. F. Gruhn of New Hamburg and Mr. W. J. Moody of Berlin.

    Chronicle-Telegraph 9 Jul 1908 pg 3


  7. 16.  Annie Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-326182
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  8. 17.  H. Frederick "Frederick" GruhnH. Frederick "Frederick" Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (6.Herman2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1915, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; died 20 Oct 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Church Membership: St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Fred Gruhn
    • Name: Frederick Gruhn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-127308
    • Occupation: 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; undertaker
    • Military: 1943, , Canada; WW2 - Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve
    • Business: 1947, 178 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gruhn Funeral Home Ltd.
    • Residence: 1974, 178 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Fred Gruhn dies; funeral home owner

    Frederick H. Gruhn, president of Gruhn Funeral Home Ltd., died Sunday of a heart attack his his 178 Queen St. S. residence. He was 59. Mr. Gruhn joined Lippert Funeral Home in Kitchener in 1939 and brought the business in 1947. He had operated it ever since. Born in Erie, Pa., he obtained his embalmer's licence from the Canadian School of Embalming in Toronto. He worked at funeral homes in Vineland and Toronto before coming to Kitchener. In 1943 he joined the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve and served in the North Atlantic on convoy duty. He was discharged in 1946. Mr. Gruhn was a member of the Ontario Funeral Service Association, the Central Ontario Funeral Directors' Association, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 50, the Loyal Order of Moose, K-W Naval Veterans Association, the United Commercial Travellers of America and a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. His is survived by his wife and two sons in Kitchener and a brother in California. Funeral services will be held Wednesday.


    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, October 21, 1974

    H. — Doris Weis. Doris (daughter of Edgar Frederick Weis and Martha Bowman) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Lillian Gruhn Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frederick3, 2.Frederick2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Dec 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182428
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran