Mary C. Wirsching

1857 - 1925  (68 years)

• Name	Mary C. Wirsching
  Born	3 Mar 1857	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-112038
  Died	6 May 1925	Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Greenwood Cemetery, Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I112038	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Carl "Charles" Wirsching,   b. 1837, Rudolstadt, , Thüringen, Germany ,   d. 31 Jan 1910, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Margaret Schnitzer,   b. 9 Jan 1834, Marköbel, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 23 Jun 1895  (Age 61 years)
  Married	28 Aug 1857	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F28375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  DEATH OF MRS KLAINKA, SEN. The death occurred suddenly yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Mary Wirsching, beloved wife of Christopher Klainka, sen. She performed a number of household tasks yesterday morning, and sat down to rest for a few moments after dinner, when the end suddenly came. The late Mrs. Klainka was born in Preston 67 years ago, but had resided in Burlington for many years. Surviving, besides her husband, are five sons and two daughters-Christopher, Charles, John, Fred and Norman Klainka, of Burlington, and Mrs. A. Haley, of Burlington, and Irene Klainka, of Toronto. The funeral will be held on Saturday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, from her late residence, Maple avenue, to Greenwood cemetery for interment. The Hamilton Spectator, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Thursday, May 07, 1925

  
  

• Sources

  [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg. 56. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973. NameCarl Wirsching Marriage Age20 Record TypeMarriage Birth Dateabt 1837 Birth PlaceBrochan, Schwarzburg, Rufolstadt Res: Preston Marriage Date28 Aug 1857 Marriage ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church Marriage PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada Father Martin Wirsching Mother Friederika Högfner Spouse Margareth Schnitzer Marriage Age21 Birth PlaceMarkövel Churhessen Res: Preston Father Henry Schnitzer Mother Wilhelmina Strempel

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Mar 1857 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 May 1925 - Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth