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     She was born on 7 December 1894 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^3,2,5 Alternatively, she may have been born on 3 December 1894 at Ontario, Canada.^1,2 Martha married William Frederick Draves on 26 April 1918 at Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 105913.^4,6
     Martha Kelo died in September 1975 at Mont Clemens, Macomb County, Michigan, USA, at age 80.^7,5
     Martha Kelo appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, William and Augusta Kelo.¹
     Martha Kelo appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, William and Gusta Kelo.² Martha Draves immigrated on 24 August 1919 thru St. Albans, Vermont, USA; with the intention of becoming a US citizen. She was joining her husband, William Draves, who lived at 632 Hurlburt Ave, Detroit. She listed her next of kin in Canada as her mother, Augusta Markus of Woito, ON.⁸
     William and Martha Draves appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumerated 6 January 1920, described as a machine (illegible) in an auto factory..⁶

     He was born on 13 October 1896 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, according to Ontario Birth Registration 033124, and a later Delayed Statement.^6,2,7,4 Alternatively, he may have been born on 25 October 1896 at Ontario, Canada, according to the 1901 census³; or, circa 1898 at Ontario, Canada, since he was age 12 in the 1921 census.⁵ Solomon married Rosa D. A. Karau on 4 October 1933 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.^6,8
     Other information from their marriage registration:
Solomon Kilow submitted a delayed birth registration for himself on 5 March 1954, at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.⁷
     Solomon Kelo died in 1982.⁶
     Solomon F. Kelo was buried at St. John's Lutheran Germanicus Cemetery, North Algona-Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.⁶
     His name was recorded as August Keilow on his birth registration.²
     Solomon Kelo appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, William and Augusta Kelo.³
     Solomon Kelo appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, William and Gusta Kelo.⁴ Solomon F. appeared 1n the 1921 Canadian Census of Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, in the household of Mrs. William Kelo.⁵
     In the obituary of Edwin Robert Ernest Karau who died 24 September 2007, his brother-in-law, Solomon Kelo, was listed as predeceased.⁹

     He was born on 16 May 1899 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G. Note that his shared gravemarker gives his year of birth as 1900.^5,2,3,4
     Martin Kelo died on 22 December 1917 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, at age 18. He was single and a farmer at the time of his death.¹ The informant on his death registration was his father, William Kelo.¹ The cause of his death was given as myocarditis (8 weeks) and pleurisy (5 weeks) according to his Ontario Death Registration 027805.¹
     Martin Kelo was buried at Wilberforce United Church Cemetery (AKA Evangelical Lutheran / Zion Evangalist ), Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G.⁴
     His name was recorded as Martin Kielo on his birth registration.⁵
     Martin Kelo appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, William and Augusta Kelo.²
     Martin Kelo appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, William and Gusta Kelo.³

     Emma married (?) Barnes.

     He was born on 1 February 1849.¹ Alternatively, he may have been born in 1848 according to his gravemarker.³ William married Louise Schultz before 1885.^5,1,2,3
     William Ristau died on 15 September 1926 at Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada^G, at age 77 according to Ontario Death Registration 029882.^4,3 The informant on his death registration was his son, Robert E. H. Ristoe.⁴
     William Risto was buried on 16 September 1926 at Grace Lutheran Cemetery (Locksley), Alice Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^6,7,4,2,3,8
     His name was also recorded as William Ristoe according to his original death registration.⁴ He was also known as William Ristau according to an amendment on his death registration.⁴
     William and Louise Risto appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated 31 March 1901. Their children: Robert and Albert, were listed as living with them.⁹
     William Risto, and his grandfather, Gordon Risto died within a day of each other, and they were buried at the same time. William died of "infantile convulsions" and William died of brocho pneumonia.^10,4

     Annie married Albert Rahm.²
     Annie Avery was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of Charles Stanley Moffat and Hazel Gertrude Rohen on 7 July 1915.²

     He was born on 28 January 1890.¹
     Albert Risto appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, William and Louise Risto.²

     Edna married Ernest Edward Cunnings.² She was born at Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.^3,4
     Mrs. E E Cunnings was listed as the mother of the groom in the marriage of George William Cunnings and Anez (sic) Blanche Hamwood on 3 December 1938.²
     In the obituary of George William Cunnings who died 28 December 1990, his parents, Ernest Cunnings and Edna Cunnings were listed or implied as predeceased.⁵

     John married Charlotte Abel before 1843.^2,3
     Are John F W Runtz and William Runtz the same individual? Initial W could be for William. Both were married to Johanna Charlotte Abel.⁴

     She was born circa 1843 at Segenfidd, Ganderberge, Prussia/Preußen (modern Germany or Poland).^4,5 A. married Rev. J. J. Valkenuar on 10 October 1873 at Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 011190.^4,5

     He was born circa 1830 at Gazmergin, Netherlands.¹ J. married A. C. F. Runtz on 10 October 1873 at Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 011190.^2,3
     Rev. J. J. Valkenuar was described as Baptist minister. He performed the marriage ceremony for Ernstina Albertine Verch and Herman Weber on 16 July 1876 at Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; according to Ontario Marriage Registration 009764.^4,5,6

     He was born on 17 November 1904 at RM of Oakland, Manitoba, Canada.^5,2,4 He was born circa 1905 at Manitoba, Canada, since he was 15 in the 1921 census.³
     Joseph Ira Mayhew died on 5 February 1954 at Wawanesa Memorial Hospital, Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba, Canada, at age 49.¹
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Joseph Ira Mayhew.
     Joseph Ira Mayhew was buried on 8 February 1954 at Wawanesa Cemetery, Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba, Canada.^1,6
     He appeared on the 1906 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba in the household of his parents, Ira and Catherine Mayhew.²
     Joseph Mayhew appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of RM of Oakland, Manitoba in the household of his parents, Ira and Catherine Mayhew.⁴
     J__ Mayhew appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Brandon, Manitoba in the household of his parents, Ira and Grace Mayhew, and he was listed as a farmer's son.³
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Brandon Daily Sun published in Brandon, Manitoba, 13 February 1954.⁶
     In the obituary of Irene Mayhew who died 23 August 1990, her brother, Joseph Mayhew, was listed as predeceased.⁷

     She was born on 6 September 1881 at Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 028888.^2,3,4,5 Auguste married Charles Spicker on 7 August 1907 at Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 018375.^2,4
     Gussie Louise Speaker died on 7 February 1948, at her home, 63 Frederick St., at Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, at age 66 according to Ontario Death Registration 004689.² The informant on her death registration was her husband, Charles Speaker.²
     Gussie Louise Speaker was buried on 9 February 1948 at Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.^2,6,7
     Her name was recorded as Augusta Eliza Runtz on her birth registration.³
     Auguste L. Runtz appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Friedrich and Emilie Runtz.⁵
     In the obituary of Carl Frederick William Runtz who died 6 July 1934, his daughter, Mrs. Charles Speaker of Kitchener, was listed as a survivor.⁸

     He was born on 18 December 1892 at Ontario, Canada.² Alexander married Rose Amanda Walters.^1,3,4
     Alexander Runtz died on 1 August 1968 at Arnprior & District Memorial Hospital, Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, at age 75.^1,3
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Alexander Runtz.
     Alexander Runtz was buried on 3 August 1968 at Albert Street Cemetery - Block G, Arnprior, McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.^1,3
     Alexander Runtz appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Friedrich and Emilie Runtz.⁵
     In the obituary of Carl Frederick William Runtz who died 6 July 1934, his son, Alex Runtz of Arnprior, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Ottawa Journal published in Ottawa, Ontario, 2 August 1968.³
     In the obituary of Rose Amanda Runtz who died 27 April 1986, her husband, Alex Runtz, was listed as predeceased.⁴

     She was born on 27 July 1899 at Ontario, Canada.¹
     Ellen Runtz appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of McNab Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, Friedrich and Emilie Runtz.²
     In the obituary of Carl Frederick William Runtz who died 6 July 1934, his daughter, Mrs. Lester Neill of McNab township, was listed as a survivor.³
     In the obituary of Alexander Runtz who died 1 August 1968, her sister, Ellen Neil, was listed as a survivor.⁴

     A. married A. Hellmacher.^1,2

     A. married A. Michels.^1,2