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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
From forge to farm
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A history of the emigration of Valentin and Anna Gertrude Ratz from Germany in 1828, based largely on the memories and family traditions contained in a 1918 letter by Jacob Ratz, who was an infant ...Keywords: Settlers GermanBlacksmithsSaw mill industryGenealogyRatz JacobRatz ValentinRatz Anna Gertrude (m. Valentin)Wilmot Centre CemeteryHessen GermanyAlsfeld Hessen GermanyYear of publication: 1991Historical Period: 1828-1918Export options:Mrs Mary Kaufman
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: An obituary of the woman who contributed significantly to community development in Berlin/Kitchener from the 1870s to the 1940s. In addition to her many accomplishments in the area of hospital ...Keywords: BiographiesWomenObituariesAssociations and clubsKaufman Mary Ratz (m. Jacob)GermansKitchenerBerlin (Ontario)Year of publication: 1943Historical Period: 1856-1943Export options: