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

Johanne Christine Sophia "Sophie" Hoesch

Female 1862 - 1943  (80 years)


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  • Name Johanne Christine Sophia "Sophie" Hoesch 
    Born 26 Jun 1862  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Family Photograph Sophie Hoesch & Herman Herz 
    Sophie Hoesch & Herman Herz
    Sophie Hoesch & Herman Herz
    Herz


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    Immigration 1906  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Johanne Christine Sophia "Sophie" Herz 
    Name Sophia Hoesch 
    Residence 1909  Queen St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-138126 
    Died 22 Jan 1943  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I138126  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Carl Hermann Herz,   b. 31 Jan 1851, , Schleswig Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1909, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Children 
     1. William L. Maxmilian "Max" Herz,   b. 28 Jan 1885, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Gustav Henry Amandus "Amandus" Herz,   b. Nov 1886, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1973, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)
     3. Ottilia Anna Herz,   b. 6 Mar 1889, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1959  (Age 70 years)
     4. Alena Hertz,   b. Jan 1890, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Ernst Paul Friedo "Freido" Hertz,   b. 2 Jan 1894, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1959, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     6. Reinhold Herz,   b. Mar 1896, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years)
     7. Marie Sophie Hermine "Minnie" Herz,   b. 10 Apr 1904, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F38775  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. SOPHIE HERZ

      A resident of Waterloo for 26 years, Mrs. Sophie Herz died at the Eix Private Hospital, Waterloo, this morning after an illness of about three years. Mrs. Herz was born in Germany and came to Canada in 1907. She was 80 years of age. Her husband predeceased her 33 years ago.

      She is survived by four sons, Max, Amandus and Reinhold Herz of Waterloo and Friedo of Detroit and by three daughters, Mrs. Eldyon Hymmen, Kitchener, Mrs. Stephen Pedley, Toronto, and Mrs. Victor Moyer, Waterloo. Sixteen grandchildren also survive.

      The remains are resting at the Letter and Dreisinger Funeral Home where a short service will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, followed by service at the Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer at 2:30. Interment will take place in Union Cemetery, Elmira. The services will be conducted by Rev. Albert Orzen, vacancy pastor of the Waterloo Church.


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      Sophie is reported to have been born in Elmschhagen (or Ascheberg), Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, documentation needed.

  • Sources 
    1. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      Front - H/ Carl Hermann Herz/ Geb. 31 Jan. 1851/ Gest. 31 Oct. 1909/ Alter 58 Jah. 9 Mo./ His Wife/ Sophie Hoesch/ 1862 - 1943/ Anita Herz 1923 - 1924/ Kenneth Herz 1925 - 1925/ Herz/
      ((Back)) - H/ In God's Rest/ Maximilian Herz/ 1885 - 1967/ Beloved Husband Of/ Lillian Ruppel/ 1886 - 1976./ (Left) Side - C. Braun/ Berlin./ A - 2 Cornerstones - H.

    2. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 13.

    3. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Carl Herz - 4 Nov 1909.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jun 1862 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1906 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1909 - Queen St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jan 1943 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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