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Edith Sophia Timm

Female 1884 - 1971  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edith Sophia Timm was born 15 Feb 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Friedrich Ludwig Heinrich "Frederick" "Fred" Timm and Henrietta "Harriet" Dessler); died 1971.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Edith Sophia Weber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-326151
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1944, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

    Edith married Otto Peter Weber 28 Mar 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Otto (son of John Weber and Elizabeth Gonder) was born 3 May 1885, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1934, Nepean, Carleton Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Friedrich Ludwig Heinrich "Frederick" "Fred" Timm was born 7 Dec 1858, , Mecklenburg, Germany (son of Ludwig Johann Christian "Louis" Timm and Sophie Marie Elisabeth Graf); died 18 Apr 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Volunteer: Berlin Fire Department
    • Name: Fred Timm
    • Name: Frederick C. Timm
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29587P
    • Occupation: 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker
    • Immigration: 1868, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1869, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Elected Office: 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor - Kitchener
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine Hand
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Jointer, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1944, 303 Park St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Fred Timm, 85, Town Councilor in 1896, Dies

    Death called 85-year-old Fred Tim, 303 Park Street, today, terminating a long and useful life. He had been confined to the K-W Hospital.

    Mr. Timm served on the council in 1896, when Kitchener was the town of Berlin. He was a member of the Volunteer Fire Department for several years, and was an employee of the Dominion Tire Co. from the time of its organization here, until he was pensioned. His recent occupation was that of sexton at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, where he worshipped.

    The elderly man was a member of St. Mark's Brotherhood, and the Canadian Order of Foresters. Born in Germany Dec. 7, 1858, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis Timm (nee Graf), he came to Canada at the age of two years. He was married to Henrietta Dechler on April 11, 1882. She predeceased him by seven years.

    Four sons and two daughters survive Mr. Timm. They are Edgar of Waterloo, Fred, William and Gordon of Kitchener; Mrs. Otto Weber, London, Ont., and Mrs. Fred Fischer, Kitchener. A brother, Chris Timm of Saskatoon, a sister, Mrs. Mary Yanke, of Guelph; 15 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren also survive.

    A public funeral service will be held from the Schreiter-Sandrock funeral Home, Thursday, at three o'clock, with Rev. A.G. Jacobi officiating. Interment will be made in the Freeport Cemetery. The remains are resting at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home.

    Kitchener Daily Record Apr 18 1944 pg 3

    Friedrich married Henrietta "Harriet" Dessler 11 Apr 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henrietta (daughter of Johann "John" Dessler and Margaret Beidorf) was born 19 Mar 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1937; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Henrietta "Harriet" Dessler was born 19 Mar 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann "John" Dessler and Margaret Beidorf); died 1937; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henrietta "Harriet" Timm
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29586
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Wilhelmine Marie Timm was born CALC 16 Dec 1882, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ida Timm was born 15 Feb 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. Edith Sophia Timm was born 15 Feb 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1971.
    4. Edgar John Timm was born 12 Jun 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Frederick Timm was born 2 Feb 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. William Timm was born 22 Apr 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Hulda Emma Timm was born 17 Jul 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Nov 1991, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Gordon Timm was born 18 Aug 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ludwig Johann Christian "Louis" Timm was born 5 Jul 1830, Bansow, Landkreis Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 22 Mar 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97723
    • Immigration: 1869, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1878
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Ludwig — Sophie Marie Elisabeth Graf. Sophie (daughter of Groff and Sophia) was born 1 Sep 1832, Hinzenhagen, Landkreis Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 2 Jun 1909; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sophie Marie Elisabeth Graf was born 1 Sep 1832, Hinzenhagen, Landkreis Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of Groff and Sophia); died 2 Jun 1909; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sophie Marie Elisabeth Timm
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97725
    • Immigration: 1869, , Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. William H. Adolph Timm was born 12 Jul 1856, Hinzenhagen, Landkreis Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 5 Dec 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Friedrich Ludwig Heinrich "Frederick" "Fred" Timm was born 7 Dec 1858, , Mecklenburg, Germany; died 18 Apr 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Marie Sophie Friedericka "Mary" Timm was born 7 Aug 1861, , Germany; died 10 Feb 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ludwig "Louis" Timm was born 20 Apr 1865, , Germany; died 2 Jan 1905; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Timm was born 22 Dec 1868, , Germany; died 16 Jan 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Christian "Chis" Timm was born 5 Sep 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Feb 1947; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada.

  3. 6.  Johann "John" Dessler was born 5 Nov 1820, , Germany; died 13 Feb 1877, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Dessler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29582
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Johann — Margaret Beidorf. Margaret was born 16 May 1821, , Germany; died 30 Jun 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaret Beidorf was born 16 May 1821, , Germany; died 30 Jun 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Dessler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29581
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Jacob B. Dessler was born 13 Oct 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Wilhelmina Dessler was born 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Dessler was born 13 Sep 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Henrietta "Harriet" Dessler was born 19 Mar 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1937; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Groff was born Abt 1803; died Bef 1891.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-330187

    — Sophia. Sophia was born 1803, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Sophia was born 1803, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-330186
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 5. Sophie Marie Elisabeth Graf was born 1 Sep 1832, Hinzenhagen, Landkreis Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died 2 Jun 1909; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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