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

Louisa Henrietta "Ettie" Ernst

Female 1874 - 1954  (80 years)


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  • Name Louisa Henrietta "Ettie" Ernst 
    Born 1874  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Evangelical Association 
    Residence 1930  Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-149758 
    Died Dec 1954  Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I149758  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Ernst,   b. 14 Sep 1846, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1895, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Jedidah "Yetta" Merner,   b. 24 Nov 1853, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1927, Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 22 May 1873  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F185  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Dies at Evanston, Illinois
      Mrs. E. E. Olp, a native of New Hamburg, passed away at Evanston, Ill., on Wednesday, following a protracted illness. She was the former Etta Ernst, daughter of the late Henry Ernst and Yetta Merner Ernst and spent her younger days in New Hamburg. Mrs. Olp was a graduate of North Central College, Naperville, Ill., and since her marriage in 1908 to Mr. Olp, had resided in Evanston. Her husband predeceased her in 1928. A brother, Herbert, also predeceased her. Mrs. Olp was a frequent visitor to her native town and had many friends here who regret to learn of her passing. Mrs. Lafayette Hostetler of New Hamburg is a cousin of the deceased. The funeral will be held at Evanston this Friday afternoon.

      New Hamburg Independent, December 17, 1954

  • Sources 
    1. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 29.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 013016-73.
      Henry Ernst, 26, occ. Merchant, b. Petersburg, res. Tavistock, son of John and Julia married Jedida Merner, 19, b. New Hamburg, res. New Hamburg, daughter of Frederick and Phillipina, witnessed by: Simson Merner of New Hamburg and Elisabeth Ebert of Preston, 22 May 1873 in New Hamburg.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1874 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Association - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Dec 1954 - Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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