Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Mary Magdalena "Lena" Weiss

Female 1853 - 1950  (97 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Magdalena "Lena" Weiss was born 11 Jan 1853, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Sebastian Weiss and Bridget Madagan); died 8 Jul 1950, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/268857212
    • Name: Lena Weiss
    • Name: Mary Magdalena "Lena" Anderson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77160
    • Residence: 1883, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Mrs. Anderson, Haysville, Dies At the Age of 97
    By Record Correspondent

    HAYSVILLE, July 10. Haysville's grand old lady, Mrs. Jacob Anderson, died at her home Saturday afternoon following an illness of six months. She was 97 years old and was the oldest resident in the Haysville district.

    Mrs. Anderson who was the former Mary Magdeleen Weiss, was born in South Easthope Jan. 11, 1835 [53], a daughter of the late Bridget Madigan and Sebastian Weiss. In April 1883, she was married to Jacob Anderson who predeceased her. She was a devout member of Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, New Hamburg, and had been a member of that church all her life.

    Surviving are two sons, Fred W. of Olds, Alta. and Edward S. of New Hamburg; three daughters, Mrs. Humphrey (Queenie) Llwyd, Haysville; Miss Anne Anderson, and Mrs. Murray (Mae) Judkins, both of New York City. There are also eight grandchildren. One son Carl, and one daughter, Hannora, predeceased her.

    The funeral will be held Tomorrow morning when prayers will be said at her home followed by requiem mass at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, New Hamburg, at 10 o'clock. Rev. S. J. Winter will officiate. Burial will be made at Riverside R. C. Cemetery, New Hamburg. The body is resting at the residence,

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Mon, Jul 10, 1950 Page 5

    Mary married Jacob Anderson 16 Apr 1883, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of William Anderson and Mary Keegan) was born 5 Apr 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Oct 1930, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Holy Family Roman Catholic Cemetery, New Hamburg, Region of Waterloo, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Frederick William "Fred" Anderson was born 4 Apr 1884, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary, , Alberta, Canada.
    2. Mary "Queenie" Anderson was born 25 Jun 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1981; was buried , Holy Family Roman Catholic Cemetery, New Hamburg, Region of Waterloo, Ontario.
    3. Edward S. Anderson was born 25 Nov 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Carl "Charles" Anderson was born 18 Apr 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Anna Anderson was born 17 Oct 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Magdalena Anderson was born 1 Oct 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Hannora Anderson died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sebastian Weiss was born 1826, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 5 Aug 1895, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Anthonys Roman Catholic Pioneer Cemetery, Shakespeare, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77149

    Sebastian — Bridget Madagan. Bridget was born 25 Jun 1826, , Ireland; died 13 Jul 1915, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Anthonys Roman Catholic Pioneer Cemetery, Shakespeare, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Bridget Madagan was born 25 Jun 1826, , Ireland; died 13 Jul 1915, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Anthonys Roman Catholic Pioneer Cemetery, Shakespeare, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94991209
    • Name: Bridget Weiss
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-149010

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Magdalena "Lena" Weiss was born 11 Jan 1853, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1950, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catherina Weiss was born 1861, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Eliza Weiss was born 1863, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.