Daniel Witte1,2

M, #14583, b. 1794, d. 26 March 1892
Last Edited24 Sep 2016
     He was born in 1794 at Germany died at the age of 98.1,2 He was born in 1795.3 Daniel married Sophie Thom at Germany.1,3
     Daniel Witte died on 26 March 1892 at Alice Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, of effects of La Grippe according to Ontario Death Registration 015741.1,3,2
     Daniel Witte was buried at St. Stephan's, Alice Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1

Family

Sophie Thom b. 20 Aug 1802, d. 22 Nov 1870
Child

Citations

  1. [S549] 869741 re: Yourth & Witt , Ancestry.com, obsolete URL; "This family tree is no longer available on ancestry.com, but a similar tree appears to be included on the WikiTree website"; cited as "869741 re: Yourth & Witt.
  2. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name: Daniel Witt.
  3. [S516] My Witt Genealogy Page, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/4616/">Geocities Archive - Witt, etc. home page. Hereinafter cited as My Witt Genealogy Page.

Sophie Thom1,2

F, #14584, b. 20 August 1802, d. 22 November 1870
Last Edited24 Sep 2016
     She was born on 20 August 1802 at Erinberg, Prussia/Preußen (modern Germany), died at the age of 68 yearss, 3 months and 20 days.1,3 Sophie married Daniel Witte at Germany.1,2
     Sophie Thom died on 22 November 1870 at old St. Stephan's, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 68 of cause unknown according to Ontario Death Registration 005657.1,3
     Her name was also recorded as Sophia.3
     Witte - Witt database posted by Gordon Wilkinson includes the following:

1.) Heather Ruth (Witt) Knight writes: "Sophie came to Canada in 1863. She died of old age and a cause unknown. The name THOM in genealogical circles is most often Scottish in origin, and therefore is difficult to work with. There are other Thom's in Renfrew Co.

On the C81 in Raglin & Ratcliff - Chris Fred (s/o Chris 11 Oct 1842 - 27 June 1926, to Can 1874, m. Wilhelmine Biesenthal b. 30 Jan 1854, and not on C91, 1878 to Can., (maybe his second wife), with 9 children including Frank b. 1868; Al Jn 3 b. Mar 1881 m. Auguste Widtkke with son William Fred 1897 - 1960 buried at Salem Evangelical Augsburg; daughter Leona b. 1925 m. Gordon Schruder and Viola b. 1917 m. Lornie Schruder (two brothers) Emma Marie Louise b. 25 July 1895 - 1932, second wife to Chris Fred Gorr 1889 - 1985

The Alice twp family Schwan had a Thom as matriarch. Kark (s/o Gottlieb b. 24 or 28 Apr 1827, d. 6 Apr 1902, to Can 1882, m. Wilhelmine Thom (d/o Chris). Is she sis. of Chris Fred mentioned above?) b.23 Mar 1823 or 25 May 1937, d.24 Feb 1923. Their son Fred (by coincidence) married Martha Matilda Biesenthal d/o F W William & W Bucholtz. Their grandson Otto H 1901-84 m. Esther Ottlie Oelke whose grandmother was a Biesenthal."1

Family

Daniel Witte b. 1794, d. 26 Mar 1892
Child

Citations

  1. [S549] 869741 re: Yourth & Witt , Ancestry.com, obsolete URL; "This family tree is no longer available on ancestry.com, but a similar tree appears to be included on the WikiTree website"; cited as "869741 re: Yourth & Witt.
  2. [S516] My Witt Genealogy Page, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/4616/">Geocities Archive - Witt, etc. home page. Hereinafter cited as My Witt Genealogy Page.
  3. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name: Sophia Witt.

Ann Bemrose1

F, #14585, b. circa 1780, d. 9 October 1836
Last Edited31 Jul 2018
     She was born circa 1780.1 Ann married Thomas Storr on 15 May 1797 at Fulstow, Lincolnshire, England.1
     Ann Bemrose died on 9 October 1836 at Fulstow, Lincolnshire, England.1
     Ann Bemrose was buried on 18 October 1836 at Fulstow, Lincolnshire, England.1

Family

Thomas Storr b. c 1777, d. 16 Mar 1852
Child

Citations

  1. [S395] Ray Smith, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rushby/…, Ray Smith (unknown location), downloaded last viewed 3/3 2008.

William Hartwig1,2

M, #14586, b. 5 March 1893, d. 31 March 1980
Father*William Hartwig1,3 b. 1 Jun 1863, d. 22 Jan 1908
Mother*Ann Louisa Biesenthal1,3 b. 21 Feb 1865, d. 27 Jun 1946
Last Edited22 Mar 2021
     He was born on 5 March 1893 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, CanadaG.1,2,3 Wilhelm married Laura Louisa Mueller on 25 October 1922 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, CanadaG, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 018450.2,4
     Other information from their marriage registration:
The registration listed the following official witnesses: Herman Hartwig. His parent(s) were listed as Wilhelm Hartwig and Louisa Biesenthal. Her parents were listed as Adam Mueller and Ernestine Beyer.4

     William Hartwig died on 31 March 1980 at age 87.2
     William Hartwig was buried at St. Luke's Lutheran Cemetery, Eganville, Grattan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.2
     His name was also recorded as Wilhelm Ferdinand Hartwig.3
     William Hartwig appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, William and Leuiese Hartwig.1 Wilhelm Hartwig, the bride's brother, was listed as a witness to the marriage of August Hermann Mueller and Marie Wilhelmine Hartwig on 4 October 1922.5

Family

Laura Louisa Mueller b. 19 Oct 1901, d. 16 Nov 1992
Marriage*Wilhelm married Laura Louisa Mueller on 25 October 1922 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, CanadaG, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 018450.2,4 
MarWitReg
     Other information from their marriage registration:
The registration listed the following official witnesses: Herman Hartwig. His parent(s) were listed as Wilhelm Hartwig and Louisa Biesenthal. Her parents were listed as Adam Mueller and Ernestine Beyer.4
 

Citations

  1. [S2320] William Hartwig household, 31 Mar 1901 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Wilberforce & Algona North, Renfrew North, Ontario; Page: 5; Family: 34, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-6493.
  2. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (in transition) , Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~murrayp/…
  3. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Wilhelm Ferdinand Hartwig & Laura Louisa Mueller.
  4. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Wilhelm Ferdinand Hartwig & Laura Louisa Mueller; Witnesses: Hertbert Hartwig and Ida Mueller of R # 6, Eganville, Ont.
  5. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Angust Hermann Mueller & Marie Wilhelmine Hartwig; Witnesses: Wilhelm Hartwig and Laura Mueller, both of R # 6, Eganville.

Edmond Fred Witt1,2

M, #14587, b. March 1910, d. 1966
Father*August Rudolph Gustav Witt2,3,4 b. 9 Aug 1885, d. 5 Dec 1966
Mother*Wilhelmine Krieger2,3,4 b. 12 Jun 1886, d. 20 Jan 1944
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited20 Jun 2016
     He was born in March 1910 at Ontario, Canada.1,2,3,4
     Edmond Fred Witt died in 1966.2,1
     Edmond Fred Witt was buried at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Pembroke - Boundary Road, Laurentian Valley Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1
     Edmond Witt appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, August and Minnie Witt.3
     Edmond Witt appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, August and Wilhelmine Witt.4
     In the obituary of Wilhelmine Krieger who died 20 January 1944, his son, Edmond Witt was listed as a survivor.5

Citations

  1. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (in transition) , Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~murrayp/…
  2. [S549] 869741 re: Yourth & Witt , Ancestry.com, obsolete URL; "This family tree is no longer available on ancestry.com, but a similar tree appears to be included on the WikiTree website"; cited as "869741 re: Yourth & Witt.
  3. [S2230] August Witt household, 05 Jun 1911 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Pembroke, Renfrew North, Ontario; Page: 21; Family: 191, Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
  4. [S6126] August Witt household, 01 June 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Pembroke, Renfrew North, Ontario; Page: 23; Family: 236, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 84.
  5. [S6127] Mrs. August R. Witt, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Jan 21, 1944, Page 21, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Obituary - Wilhelmina Krueger/Krieger, Mrs. August R. Witt. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.

Harriet Rushby1

F, #14588, b. circa December 1817
Father*George Rushby1,2 b. 23 Feb 1778
Mother*Elizabeth Parker1,2 b. c 1776
Last Edited10 Mar 2023
     She was born circa December 1817.1 Alternatively, she may have been born circa 1821 at Lincolnshire, England, since she was age 20 in the 1841 census.2
     Harriet Rushby appeared on the 1841 British Census of Grimsby, at Lincolnshire, England, at Charity Lane, in the household of her parents, George and Eliza Rushby, and she was listed as a basket maker.3,2

Citations

  1. [S395] Ray Smith, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rushby/…, Ray Smith (unknown location), downloaded last viewed 3/3 2008.
  2. [S13535] George Rushby household, 06 Jun 1841 England & Wales Census, England, Great Grimsby (parish) Lincolnshire; Class: HO107; Piece: 635; Book: 13; Enumeration District: 12; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 8; Page: 10; Line: 14-16, The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO) GSU roll: 438764.
  3. [S395] Ray Smith, last viewed 3/3 2008, Census: 06 Jun 1841 Chantry Lane, Grimsby, Lincolnshire -- HO107/635/13/9.

Marie Wilhelmine Hartwig1

F, #14589, b. 27 March 1897
Father*William Hartwig1,2 b. 1 Jun 1863, d. 22 Jan 1908
Mother*Ann Louisa Biesenthal1,2 b. 21 Feb 1865, d. 27 Jun 1946
Last Edited22 Mar 2021
     She was born on 27 March 1897 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, CanadaG.2,1 Marie married August Hermann Mueller on 4 October 1922 at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 018526.3,4
     Other information from their marriage registration:
The registration listed the following official witnesses: Laura Mueller and Wilhelm Hartwig. His parent(s) were listed as Adam Mueller and Ernestine Beyer. Her parents were listed as Wilhelm Hartwig and Louisa Biesenthal.1

     Marie Wilhelmine Hartwig appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, William and Leuiese Hartwig.2

Family

August Hermann Mueller b. 1891, d. 1977

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936., Angust Hermann Mueller & Marie Wilhelmine Hartwig; Witnesses: Wilhelm Hartwig and Laura Mueller, both of R # 6, Eganville.
  2. [S2320] William Hartwig household, 31 Mar 1901 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Wilberforce & Algona North, Renfrew North, Ontario; Page: 5; Family: 34, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Roll: T-6493.
  3. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (in transition) , Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., August Miller & Mary Hartwig
    Transcription:
    MILLER
    August 1891 - 1977
    Husband of Mary Hartwig
    Asleep in Jesus.
  4. [S1349] "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1936", online Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935: Angust Hermann Mueller & Marie Wilhelmine Hartwig.

Thomas Storr1

M, #14590, b. circa 1777, d. 16 March 1852
Last Edited4 Apr 2009
     He was born circa 1777.1 Thomas married Ann Bemrose on 15 May 1797 at Fulstow, Lincolnshire, England.1
     Thomas Storr died on 16 March 1852 at Fulstow, Lincolnshire, England.1
     Thomas Storr was buried on 18 March 1852 at Fulstow, Lincolnshire, England.1

Family

Ann Bemrose b. c 1780, d. 9 Oct 1836
Child

Citations

  1. [S395] Ray Smith, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rushby/…, Ray Smith (unknown location), downloaded last viewed 3/3 2008.

Robert White1,2,3

M, #14591
Father*Edward Wilson3
Last Edited9 May 2017
     Robert married Harriot Rushby on 23 March 1840 at Ludborough parish, Lincolnshire, England.4,2,3

Family

Harriot Rushby b. c Jun 1817

Citations

  1. [S395] Ray Smith, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rushby/…, Ray Smith (unknown location), downloaded last viewed 3/3 2008.
  2. [S1138] FreeBMD (England and Wales), online FreeBMD search, Robert White & Harriot Rushby. Hereinafter cited as FreeBMD.
  3. [S2618] Anne E Cole, online mi.lincolnshiremarriages.org.uk/louthRD.xls, Anne E Cole (unknown location), downloaded downloaded Feb 3, 2010, Lincolnshire marriage register transcriptions from http://s10.freefronthost.com/mi/index.html, LouthRD.xls.
  4. [S395] Ray Smith, last viewed 3/3 2008, Marriage entry in Ludborough Parish Register (3) marriages 1813-1842.

Erich William Witt1

M, #14600, b. 21 November 1913, d. 2 January 1914
Father*William Ferdinand John Witt2,1 b. 13 Feb 1890, d. 28 Jan 1965
Mother*Wanda Agnes Daber2,1 b. 27 Aug 1892, d. 10 Nov 1970
Last Edited30 May 2023
     He was born on 21 November 1913 at Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.2,1
     Erich William Witt died on 2 January 1914 at Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, died at the age of 1 month, 12 days.2,1
     His name was also recorded as Erich Wilhelm August Witt.2

Citations

  1. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name: Erich William Witt.
  2. [S549] 869741 re: Yourth & Witt , Ancestry.com, obsolete URL; "This family tree is no longer available on ancestry.com, but a similar tree appears to be included on the WikiTree website"; cited as "869741 re: Yourth & Witt.