Henry Gies

1864 - 1937  (73 years)

• Name	Henry Gies
  Born	1864	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148396219
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farm Labourer
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1895	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	laborer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-115064
  Died	1 Oct 1937	Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I115064	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Nicholaus Gies,   b. 16 Jun 1829, , Germany ,   d. 20 Apr 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Anna Eva Eisenbach,   b. 28 Jul 1838, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany ,   d. 26 Jun 1910  (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F8126	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amelia Lowe,   b. 25 Dec 1871, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Apr 1932, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Married	25 Jun 1895	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Donald Harold Gies,   b. 10 Apr 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Dec 1965  (Age 69 years)   2. Mildred G. Gies,   b. 16 Dec 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Oct 1958, Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F29234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Henry Gies For the last 38 years an esteemed resident of this city, Henry Gies, late of 181 Oak the avenue, passed away to-day at the General Hospital. Born in Floradale, Ont., 73 years ago, he came to Hamilton in 1899 and for a long period of time belonged to Knox Presbyterian church. He had lived retired for several years. Surviving him are two sons, Harold Gies and Dr. Albert Gies, of this city; a daughter, Mrs. E. McQueen, of Oyster Bay, N.Y.; four brothers: Phillip, in Kitchener; Louis, of Waterloo; Albert, in Cleveland, and August, of Elgin, Ill.; also three sisters: Mrs. John Maier in Hamilton; G. Julke, of Preston, and Mrs. T. Maynard, who lives in Hamilton, Ohio. The funeral will be held on Monday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock from Truscott Brothers' funeral home to Woodland cemetery. The Hamilton Spectator Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Fri, Oct 1, 1937 Page 10

  
  

• Sources

  [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 50. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 82. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 10. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12512 (1895), Gies-Lowe. Henry Gies, 34, Laborer, b. Woolwich Township, res. Floradale, son of Nicholas and Annie Eisenbach married Amelia Lowe, 23, b. Guelph, res. Woolwich Township, daughter of Donald and Rebecca, Witness(es): John Lowe and Aggie King of Woolwich Township, 25 June 1895 in Winterbourne.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1864 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Labourer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - laborer - 1895 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 25 Jun 1895 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Oct 1937 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth