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

Emma Matilda Birnstihl

Female 1874 - 1945  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma Matilda Birnstihl was born 15 Nov 1874, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Charles Henrich “Henry” Birnstihl and Mary J. Schiele); died 13 Dec 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Emma Matilda Bierenstihl
    • Name: Emma Matilda Grody
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-171952
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: CA 1917, 36 Bingeman St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, 219 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1945, 223 Frederick St, Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MRS. JOHN W. GRODY

    Mrs. John Grody, 71, nee Emma Birnstihl, of 223 Frederick St., died today at the K-W Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born Nov. 15, 1874, in Listowel, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Birnstihl, She was an adherent of Zion Evangelical Church.

    Surviving are her husband, John W. Grody: an adopted daughter, Mrs. R. (Violet) Gebhardt, of Cleveland, Ohio, and a brother Emil Birnstihl of Bridgeport.

    Remains are resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral service will be held on Monday at two o'clock. Burial will be made in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Rev. E. E. Hallman, pastor of the church, will officiate.

    Kitchener Record 14 Dec 1945 pg 23

    Emma married John W. Grody 30 Sep 1903, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Jacob Grody and Wilhelmina Wilke) was born 22 Nov 1876, Nithburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 5 Apr 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Henrich “Henry” Birnstihl was born 15 Aug 1851, , Baden, Germany (son of Adam Bierenstihl and Annie Straub); died 14 Feb 1916, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: H. C. Birnstihl
    • Name: Henry Bierenstihl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26333
    • Immigration: 1853
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saddler
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; [Member of New Jersulem Religion]
    • Naturalization: 1872
    • Occupation: 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saddler
    • Residence: 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agent
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Horse Doctor
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Charles married Mary J. Schiele 15 Feb 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Friederich "Frederick" Schiele and Frederica Ulrich) was born 22 Feb 1846, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 21 May 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary J. Schiele was born 22 Feb 1846, , Wuerttemberg, Germany (daughter of Friederich "Frederick" Schiele and Frederica Ulrich); died 21 May 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary J. Birnstihl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70288
    • Immigration: 1848
    • Immigration: 1849, , Canada
    • Residence: 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. 1. Emma Matilda Birnstihl was born 15 Nov 1874, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert Henry “Harry” Birnstihl was born 15 Mar 1875; died 12 Jul 1920, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA; was buried , Catholic Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States.
    3. Emil Bierenstihl was born 24 Aug 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Adam Bierenstihl was born 20 Feb 1825, , Germany; died 2 Nov 1899, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Adam Biernstihl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-267255
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Potter
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; [Member of New Jersulem Religion]

    Adam — Annie Straub. Annie was born 25 Mar 1826, , Germany; died 28 Jan 1907, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Annie Straub was born 25 Mar 1826, , Germany; died 28 Jan 1907, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Annie Bierenstihl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-267256
    • Immigration: 1848, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Children:
    1. Anna "Annie" Bierenstihl was born 15 Oct 1847, , Germany; died 31 Dec 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Charles Henrich “Henry” Birnstihl was born 15 Aug 1851, , Baden, Germany; died 14 Feb 1916, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Gottlieb Bierenstihl was born 1854, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Bertha Bierenstihl was born 20 Nov 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 22 Jan 1864, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1925, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA.
    5. Sophia Bierenstihl was born 17 Nov 1857, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 22 Jan 1864, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1931, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Magdeline Bierenstihl was born 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Caroline Bierenstihl was born 16 Oct 1863, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 22 Jan 1864, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Hellena Bierenstihl was born 16 Oct 1863, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 22 Jan 1864, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Emelia "Emily" Bierenstihl was born 21 Aug 1867, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Friederich "Frederick" Schiele was born 23 Apr 1819, , Germany; died 12 Sep 1901; was buried , Sebringville Cemetery, Sebringville, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frederick Schiele
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-448110
    • Residence: 1888, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Friederich — Frederica Ulrich. Frederica was born 26 Dec 1818, , Germany; died 1887, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sebringville Cemetery, Sebringville, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Frederica Ulrich was born 26 Dec 1818, , Germany; died 1887, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sebringville Cemetery, Sebringville, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frederica Schiele
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87252

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary J. Schiele was born 22 Feb 1846, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 21 May 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Louisa Schiele was born 14 Jun 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1927, Sebewaing, Huron, Michigan, United States; was buried , Memorial Cemetery, Sebewaing, Huron, Michigan, United States.