Emma Alvarena Devitt^{[1, 2, 3]}

1860 - 1925  (64 years)

• Name	Emma Alvarena Devitt
  Born	16 Oct 1860	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Gender	Female
  Birth	17 Oct 1860	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Recipes	MEAT STEW Mrs. L. J. Breithaupt Brown a teaspoonfull of butter in a stew pan, add two cups of left over meat, cut in small dice, and enough hot water to cover it, boil well for a few minutes. Take 1 onion, 1 carrot, 1 head of celery (all small), 6 bay leaves, cook till tender in a little salt water, then add to above and thicken with a little flour.
  Residence	1861	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [13]
  	Roman Catholic
  Residence	1871	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Evangelical
  Recipes	1906	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [14]
  	CREAM OF POTATO SOUP Mrs. L. J. Breithaupt To 10 potatoes add water enough to cover well and boil till done; put potatoes through potato ricer and return to the water they were boiled in, add a good quart of milk and let it heat well. Put a piece of butter the size of an egg into a frying pan and let it brown nicely, then add a cup of flour and allow it to turn brown and powdered fine; add this to first mixture and season with salt and pepper. Put all through a fine colander.1a 1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 24
  Name	Emma Alvarena Breithaupt
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1921	108 Queen St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Zion Evangelical
  Eby ID Number	00030-2327
  Died	12 Jun 1925	Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [5, 12]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 12]
  Person ID	I19685	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Mayor Benjamin Devitt,   b. 10 Jul 1835, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Nancy Lewis Bowman,   b. 1 Jan 1839, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 May 1921  (Age 82 years)
  Married	29 Sep 1857	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [15, 16]
  		Devitt,Benjamin-NancyL.Bowman-biblerecord.jpg
  Family ID	F2410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mayor - Warden Louis Jacob Breithaupt,   b. 3 Mar 1855, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States ,   d. 6 Mar 1939, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States  (Age 84 years)
  Married	Apr 1881  [10]
  Children	1. Louise Evaline "Evaline" Breithaupt,   b. 11 Jun 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Emma Lillian "Lillian" Breithaupt,   b. 28 May 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Sep 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   3. Martha Edna "Edna" Breithaupt,   b. 26 Jul 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Apr 1963  (Age 77 years)   4. Rosa Melvina "Rose" Breithaupt,   b. 19 Jun 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Lt. Gov. - Mayor Louis Orville Breithaupt,   b. 28 Oct 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Dec 1960, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   6. William Walter Breithaupt,   b. 7 Jun 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jan 1977  (Age 82 years)   7. Catherine Olive Breithaupt,   b. 28 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Paul Theodore Breithaupt,   b. 9 Sep 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1961  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F3513	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Notes

  Emma Devitt, "is married to Louis Breithaupt and resides in Berlin." Emma Devitt, "... has a family of six children,.." 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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  [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 528. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 146. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 707. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 26 Oct 1860. Devitt: At Waterloo Village, on the 16th instant, the wife of Mr. Benjamin Devitt, of a daughter. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link . Breithaupt A. M. Edna / Breithaupt / July 26, 1885 / Apr. 13, 1963 / Edna B. Louis Jacob / Breithaupt / March 3, 1855 / May 6, 1939 / father C. Emma Alvarene / Devitt / beloved wife of / Louis J. Breithaupt / October 17, 1860 / June 12, 1925 / mother / Emma Lillian / Breithaupt / May 28, 1884 / Sept. 9,1951 [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-4 Page 6. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 38 Page 3. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 3 Page 22. name written as Eva [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 25 Page 5. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 5. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 2 Page 3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1860). Emma Alvarene Devitt Breithaupt (1860-1925) -... Retrieved 12 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170612950/emma-alvarene-breithaupt. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 3 Page 22. [S1720] Book - The Berlin Cook Book. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), September 30, 1857. At Berlin, on the 29th instant, by the Revd. Mr. Smith, Mr. Benjamin Devitt, of Lancaster, to Miss Nancy Bowman, of Waterloo Village. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 7 Oct 1857. Bowman, Nancy married 29 Sep 1857 to Benjamin DEVITT At Berlin by Rev Smith. Benjamin, of Lancaster; Nancy, of Waterloo.

  
  

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  Born - 16 Oct 1860 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Birth - 17 Oct 1860 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Recipes - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Zion Evangelical - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Jun 1925 - Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth