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Sophia <I>Speck</I> Stoltz

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Sophia Speck Stoltz

Birth
Strasbourg, Departement du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Death
6 Oct 1887 (aged 84)
Wilmot Township, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Mannheim, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Old section, Row 5, #6
Memorial ID
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Natives of Alsace, France, Sophia and Jacob Stoltz, and two children, August and Marie, immigrated to Canada in 1834. They settled in Wilmot Township, Ontario, where Jacob was a farmer:

Sophia and Jacob had six children:
- Louise Caroline (1825-1825)
- Louis "August" (1830-1913)
- Marie Sophia Marguerite (1833-?)
- Jacob (1836-1934)
- Louise Elizabeth (1838-1929)
- Magdalena (1842-1915)
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Death Announcement - Berliner Journal newspaper, October 13, 1887:
06 Oct 1887 Sophia Stoltz, widow of Jakob Stoltz, died in Wilmot, a native of Strassburg, Alsace; emigrated in 1834. She was 84 years and 4 months old. Very many friends and neighbours were present at her burial on Sunday afternoon. Pastors Berner and Wurster presided at the funeral service the former in German and the latter in English.
Natives of Alsace, France, Sophia and Jacob Stoltz, and two children, August and Marie, immigrated to Canada in 1834. They settled in Wilmot Township, Ontario, where Jacob was a farmer:

Sophia and Jacob had six children:
- Louise Caroline (1825-1825)
- Louis "August" (1830-1913)
- Marie Sophia Marguerite (1833-?)
- Jacob (1836-1934)
- Louise Elizabeth (1838-1929)
- Magdalena (1842-1915)
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Death Announcement - Berliner Journal newspaper, October 13, 1887:
06 Oct 1887 Sophia Stoltz, widow of Jakob Stoltz, died in Wilmot, a native of Strassburg, Alsace; emigrated in 1834. She was 84 years and 4 months old. Very many friends and neighbours were present at her burial on Sunday afternoon. Pastors Berner and Wurster presided at the funeral service the former in German and the latter in English.

Inscription

Sophia/ Ehefrau von/ Jacob Stoltz/ gest. 6 Oct. 1887/ Alt. 84 Jah. 4 Mon.

Gravesite Details

The inscription for Sophia Stoltz is in the east side of the monument. Only the bottom part of the monument remains.



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  • Created by: Cay Bauman
  • Added: Jul 2, 2020
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212153764/sophia-stoltz: accessed ), memorial page for Sophia Speck Stoltz (6 Jun 1803–6 Oct 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 212153764, citing Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Cay Bauman (contributor 49821024).