Catherine Fuchs

1856 - 1915  (~ 58 years)

• Name	Catherine Fuchs
  Born	Aug 1856	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Catherine Sobisch
  Residence	1861	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Roman Catholic
  Residence	1891	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Roman Catholic
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-112271
  Died	4 Jun 1915	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Cause: Cause: Cancer of Liver (2 years)
  Buried	Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I112271	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Johan "John" Fuchs,   b. CALC 17 Apr 1828, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 12 Oct 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 67 years)
  Mother	Margaret Dalheimer,   b. CALC 17 Mar 1826, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 9 Mar 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 61 years)
  Family ID	F28414	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Sobisch,   b. CALC 23 May 1858, , Germany ,   d. 5 Nov 1935, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Married	25 Jan 1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 7]
  Children	1. William Joseph Sobisch,   b. 23 Dec 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 55 years)   2. John Martin Sobisch,   b. 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Nov 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 32 years)   3. Elizabeth Caroline Sobisch,   b. 1884, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John Sobisch,   b. Apr 1886, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Catherine "Margaret" Sobisch,   b. CALC 13 Oct 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 0 years)   6. Charles August Sobisch,   b. 1891, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F222599	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Sobisch Passes Away at Preston Deceased Had Been Ill for Some Time. (By Staff Reporter.) Preston, Ont.. June 5th, 1915 - The death took place Friday evening. after a lingering illness, of Catharine Fuchs beloved wife of John Sobisch in her 58th year. Deceased is survived by her husband, two sons and one daughter. The sons are: William, of Preston and Charles attending College at Rome and Mrs. John Werlich. Preston, Ont. One son predeceased his mother six months ago. Four brothers and two sisters also survive. They are: John and Henry. Preston: Peter in Saskatchewan: William, in Toledo; Mrs. Geo. McNaughton, Centreville, R.1. and Mrs. Chas. Schultz. The funeral will take place on Monday, June 7th at 9.30 o'clock a.m. to the R. C. Church and Cometery. The Berlin News Record Sat, Jun 05, 1915 Page 11

  
  

• Sources

  [S105] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1871, Pg. 66. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 29. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 2 Page 22. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 43. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link. John Sobisch/ Died Nov. 5, 1935/ In His 78th Year/ Catherine Fuchs/ Beloved Wife Of/ John Sobisch/ Died June 4, 1915/ In Her 58th Year/ Margaret Dau./ Died Nov. 27, 1888/ Aged 6 Weeks/ John M. Sobisch/ Died Nov. 16, 1914/ In His 32nd Year. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 032749 (1915). Name:Catherine Sobisch Gender:Female Age:58 Birth Date:abt 1857 Birth Place:Preston Death Date:4 Jun 1915 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate. Name:John Sobisch Marriage Date:25 Jan 1881 Marriage Place:Berlin, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Spouse:Catharine Fuchs

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Aug 1856 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 25 Jan 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Cancer of Liver (2 years) - 4 Jun 1915 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth