David Aaron Kribs

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119302
• Residence: 1863, Albemarle Township, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student
• Residence: 1893, Sturgis, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States

Notes:

"Aaron Kribs, aged 88 years, died at the residence of Peter Brown, at noon on Sunday last. The deceased was a resident of our village for the past eleven years, and had been a member of Peter Brown's household for the last eight years. He leaves four mourning children, two daughters and two sons, the former being Mesdames Brown and Frame of this village. The remains were taken to Hesplar [Hespeler], Ont[ario, Canada], on Tuesday for interment, that being the home of his son, Lewis Kribs. Mesdames Frame and Brown attended the funeral. David Kribs of Sturgis was at the bedside of his father at the time of death. The cause of death is attributed to old age."

The Huron Times, Sand Beach, Huron County, MI, April 21, 1893

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David moved the family from Hespeler, Ontario, Canada to Sturgis, Michigan. David was described by son Perry as "a very talented man, a wonderful artist, a good musician, well educated, a good public speaker, and many other traits. He was good at anything he attempted." He carved a 20 foot high marble crucifix for the Our Lady catholic church in Guelph, Ontario. David was also a taxidermist and had some specimens on display in the museum at the University of Michigan, his work described as "not only artistic but perfectly executed."

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David married Jane Frame 22 Aug 1863, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Jane (daughter of John Frame and Elizabeth) was born 1837, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82936
• Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregrational

Notes:

Died, In Sand Beach, Michigan, on Sunday, April 16th, Aaron Kribs, Aged 89 years, 5 months and 15 days. Funeral Will take place from the residence of Lewis Kribs, Cooper St., Hespeler, on Wednesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, to the Hespeler cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Hespeler, April 18th, 1893.

Funeral Card of Aaron Kribs

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"Aaron Kribs, aged 88 years, died at the residence of Peter Brown, at noon on Sunday last. The deceased was a resident of our village for the past eleven years, and had been a member of Peter Brown's household for the last eight years. He leaves four mourning children, two daughters and two sons, the former being Mesdames Brown and Frame of this village. The remains were taken to Hesplar [Hespeler], Ont[ario, Canada], on Tuesday for interment, that being the home of his son, Lewis Kribs. Mesdames Frame and Brown attended the funeral. David Kribs of Sturgis was at the bedside of his father at the time of death. The cause of death is attributed to old age."

The Huron Times, Sand Beach, Huron County, MI, April 21, 1893

Aaron — Anna Steves. Anna was born 10 Dec 1802; died 22 Dec 1865, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna Kribs
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-9929