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Selena Palmer

Female 1852 - 1934  (81 years)


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  1. 1.  Selena Palmer was born 16 Jul 1852, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States; died 28 Jun 1934, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Jun 1934, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Selena Dietrich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65752
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Selena — Jerome Colwell Dietrich. Jerome (son of Jacob Dietrich and Caldwell) was born 2 Apr 1838, Victor, Ontario, New York, USA; died 6 Oct 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Oct 1925, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gertrude Olive "Gerty" Dietrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Oct 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Selena Mary Dietrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Mar 1877, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Charles J. Dietrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jul 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Persie Gardner Dietrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jun 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1955; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gertrude Olive "Gerty" DietrichGertrude Olive "Gerty" Dietrich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Selena1) was born 21 Oct 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Interesting: public service, life story
    • Name: Gertrude Olive "Gerty" Lang
    • Name: Gerty Dietrich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65753
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Hall of Fame - Waterloo Region: Bef 2012, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; humanitarian

    Notes:

    Gertrude Dietrich Lang was born in Galt, the daughter of Jerome C. Dietrich and Serena Palmer. Described as an energetic worker and often a leader of community undertakings, Mrs. Lang founded the Silver Star Society and served as the organization's secretary-treasurer. She was closely involved in the Girl Guides and served as District Commissioner in Galt for twenty four years. In addition, she served as the Guides' South Waterloo Divisional Commissioner. Mrs. Lang was awarded the Guide's Medal of Merit for her untiring work and competent leadership. In 1953 she was presented with the Bronze Beaver, the highest award available from the Girl Guide movement. Mrs. Lang was also a patron of the Stratford Festival Foundation of Canada and was one of the founding members of the Shakespeare Club. She was also a member of the Red Cross Society, the Hospital Auxiliary, the Galt Family Service Bureau, the South Waterloo Humane Society and the Cancer Society. Mrs. Lang died on January 6, 1968 and is buried on Mount View Cemetery.


    Cambridge Mosaic, Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge

    Gertrude married Louis Lacourse Lang 19 Aug 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louis (son of George Charles Henry Lang and Mary Olivia LaCourse) was born 19 Feb 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Esther Lang  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Selena Mary Dietrich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Selena1) was born 1 Mar 1877, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65754
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  3. 4.  Charles J. Dietrich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Selena1) was born 21 Jul 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65755
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper


  4. 5.  Persie Gardner Dietrich Descendancy chart to this point (1.Selena1) was born 15 Jun 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1955; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65756
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machanic

    Persie married Marion Idington 14 Jun 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Marion (daughter of Walter Idington and Marion Eskdale) was born 22 May 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1970; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Edward Jerome Dietrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 2002; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 8. Walter Idington Dietrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1916, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1983; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Esther Lang Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gertrude2, 1.Selena1) was born Nov 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207535
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  2. 7.  Edward Jerome Dietrich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Persie2, 1.Selena1) was born 13 Oct 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 2002; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-416338

    Edward — Jean Darling Caudwell. Jean was born 22 Apr 1924, Nelson, , British Columbia, Canada; died 10 Jan 2011; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 8.  Walter Idington Dietrich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Persie2, 1.Selena1) was born 24 Jul 1916, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1983; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96056

    Walter — Grace. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. David John Dietrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1951; died 1981; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  David John Dietrich Descendancy chart to this point (8.Walter3, 5.Persie2, 1.Selena1) was born 1951; died 1981; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-416228



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