Waterloo Region Generations
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Theda Johanna Schulte

Female 1830 - 1915  (85 years)


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  • Name Theda Johanna Schulte 
    Born 1 May 1830  Neustadt, , Niedersachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96515567 
    Name Theda Johanna Gruetzner 
    Name Theresa Schulte 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-123356 
    Died 22 May 1915  Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I123356  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Family Rev. Edward Gruetzner,   b. 29 Apr 1830, , Saxony, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1913, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Julia Gruetzner,   b. 28 Jul 1853, , Erie Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1928, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Mayor George Adolph Gruetzner,   b. 6 Nov 1855, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1948, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     3. Edward H. Gruetzner,   b. 15 May 1858, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1922, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     4. Herman Gruetzner,   b. 14 Sep 1864, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1927, , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     5. Emma Gruetzner,   b. 9 Mar 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1950  (Age 78 years)
     6. August Greutzner,   b. 20 Apr 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1870  (Age 0 years)
     7. Theodore Gruetzner,   b. 1871, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F30665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DEATH OF MRS. GRUETZNER

      The death occurred in Hanover on Saturday last of Mrs. Theda Gruetzner, relict of the late Rev. F. Gruetzner, at the advanced of 85 years 22 days. She had been ill for about 15 weeks commencing with pneumonia. Death was due with practically to old age. She possessed a magnificent constitution, enjoyed good health all her life and was conscious almost up to the last. Deceased was born at Neustadt, Goldens, East Frisia, on May 1st, 1830. Her maiden, name was the Theda Schulte. She emigrated to the United States in 1850, and the following year married the late Rev. E. Gruetzner. Their union was blessed with nine children, six of whom are living. More than three ago Mr. and Mrs. Gruetzner celebrated their diamond wedding. Mr. Gruetzner passed away December 29, 1913. The following children survive: Mrs. A. Lautenschlaeger, of New Dundee, Miss E. Gruetzner, of Hanover, G. A. Gruetzner of Hespeler, Edward, Herman and Theo. Hanover. She is also survived by seventeen grand-children, eight great grand-children, and two brothers, Mr. J. A. Schulte, of Philadelphia, and Rev. G. A. Schulte of Newark. The funeral took place to the Hanover cemetery on Tuesday afternoon memorial service … being the interment. - Hanover Post.

      The Berlin News Record Kitchener, Region of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Mon, Jun 7, 1915 Page 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 45.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96515567.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 May 1830 - Neustadt, , Niedersachsen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 May 1915 - Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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