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

Louisa Schlumkofski[1]

Female 1845 - 1918  (72 years)


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  • Name Louisa Schlumkofski 
    Born 14 Aug 1845  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 1887  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Louisa Kuss 
    Residence 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1918  74 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-471408 
    Died 19 May 1918  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I471408  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Otto Kuss,   b. CA 1850,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Marie Martha "Mary" Kuss,   b. 6 Apr 1876, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     2. Otto C. Kuss,   b. 17 Oct 1880, , West Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F52896  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Anton Gedig,   b. 23 Sep 1857, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Otto C. Kuss,   b. 17 Oct 1880, , West Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 79 years)
     2. Walter A. Gedig,   b. 27 Oct 1886, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1992  (Age 105 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F292903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. LOUISE GEDIG.

      The death of an aged resident of Kitchener, Mrs. Louise Gedig, 73 Brubacher street, took place early on Sunday morning. The deceased was in her 74th year, being born in Germany in 1845. She came to this city 31 years ago and has resided here ever since. She is survived by five sons, two in the Old Country, Herman, in Toledo, O., and Walter and Otto. of Kitchener. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from the residence at 2 o'clock to St. Peter's Lutheran church and from thence to the East End cemetery.

      Several picnics have already been booked for the Waterloo park.

      The Chronicle Telegraph 23 May 1918, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020285-09.
      Walter A. Gedig, 23, occ. Paper Box Maker, res. of Berlin, son of John Gedig, occ. Mason, and Louisa Schlumkofski, Married Mary Engel, 19, res. of Waterloo, daughter of John Engel, Miller, and Friedericka Miller, Witn: Emile and Mrs. E. Slumkofke (Sic) of 21 Elgin St., Berlin, 3 Nov 1909 At Berlin

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-7 Page 8.

    3. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link .
      Gedig/ Louise Gedig/ born Aug. 14, 1845/ died May 19, 1918/ aged 72 yrs . 9 m. 5 d./ at rest

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Aug 1845 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1887 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 May 1918 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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