Maryann Dahms

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51641
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Name: Charles Dahms
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51635
• Immigration: 1858
• Occupation: 1877, Wartburg, Elice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; farmer
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

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DEATH OF CHAS. DAHMS.

Mr. Chas. Dahms a well known farmer of this neighborhood passed away at his home on the Fifth line last Sunday evening, in his fifty-seventh year. He had been ailing for the past year but his final illness was of but a couple of week's duration. For several years he occupied the Duncan Dewar farm near this village, and he and his highly respected family are well known here. Mr. Dahms was born in Germany but came to this country when very young with his parents. He was united in marriage, in 1876, to Miss Elizabeth Opper, at Poole, and they lived in Grey township about 15 years on a farm before coming to Wellesley. Besides his widow he leaves a family of eight children, all living on the farm he purchased a few years ago, lot 3, con 5, except Mrs. Selby Ferris of Port Huron. His son, William, died about two years ago. The funeral occurred yesterday, a large number of neighbors and friends attending.

Wellesley Maple Leaf, July 2, 1908

Obituary is supplied by the Wellesley Township Heritage and Historical Society Click here to go to their website.

Karl married Elizabeth Opper 1 Feb 1877, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Philip Opper and Katharina Schmehl) was born 1 Aug 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Dahms
• Name: Elizabetha Opper
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51636
• Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Protestant
• Residence: 1877, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50037

Karl — Maria Elizabeth. Maria was born 13 Apr 1819, , Germany; died 19 Jun 1902, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. John's Cemetery, Wartburg, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maria Elizabeth Dahms
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-109332

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Sudden Death.-Mrs. Dahms, of Wartburg, met with a very sudden death last week, while visiting her son, Albert, south of here. She was stricken with paralysis while standing on the doorstep, and expired a few minutes afterwards. Her funeral occurred on Sunday, the remains being interred in the Lutheran cemetery at Wartburg.

Wellesley Maple Leaf, June 26, 1902

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-278106
• Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1890, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; Farmer

Philip — Katharina Schmehl. Katharina was born 1830, , Germany; died 21 May 1889, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Katharina Opper
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-278107
• Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Protestant

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-459487

Henry — Dorthea. Dorthea died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Dorthea Opper
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-459488