Henry J. Spies

1853 - 1921  (67 years)

• Name	Henry J. Spies
  Born	30 Aug 1853	, New York State, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1857	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	E. Methodist
  Naturalization	1875  [1]
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1884	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Evangelical
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-115156
  Died	4 Jan 1921	Alma Township, Perth Co., Ontario
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I115156	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Frederick Spies,   b. 14 Oct 1824, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 9 Apr 1907  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Christina Bender,   b. 6 Dec 1827, , Germany ,   d. 20 Apr 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Married	20 Nov 1849	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Family ID	F29083	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Boyle,   b. 23 May 1852, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1915  (Age 63 years)
  Married	1 Jan 1884	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Samuel Caskey Spies,   b. 29 Oct 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1951  (Age 66 years)   2. Henry A. Spies,   b. 14 Oct 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Annie Elizabeth Spies,   b. 10 Aug 1889, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jun 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   4. Ella M. Spies,   b. 16 Oct 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Florence C. Spies,   b. 9 Mar 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F14462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MR. HENRY SPIES DIED ON TUESDAY WAS RESIDING IN ALMA The death took place on Tuesday, January 4th after a short illness of pneumonia of Henry Spies, one of the Woolwich pioneers at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jacob Bender, The deceased, who was in his 66th year, was born in Woolwich Township, when that. Erection was all bush, and he assisted in clearing a deal of it. He was united it marriage to Elizabeth Boyle who predeceased him some five years ago, and is survived by two sons and three daughters, namely: Samuel C., Floradale; Harry A., McRae St., Niagara Falls, Ont.; Mrs. Jacob Bender Alma; Mrs. Egerton Bell, Alma; Mrs. Emerson Stickney, Alma; one brother; Jacob Spies, Floradale, and two sisters, Mrs. Philip Heist, Nita, William J. Lackner, Mrs. Bernhardt Rudisuela, and Mrs. Martin Schondelmeyer, all of Kitchener. The 'funeral took place this (Thursday) afternoon from the of Mrs. Bender, Alma where service was held, to Elmira Union Cemetery for internment.

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 1. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 53. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 47. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12498 (1884), Henry Spies-Eliza Boyle. Henry Spies, farmer of Woolwich, Birth Place: New York State Age: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1855 Father Name: Fredrick Spies Mother Name: Christina Bender Spouse Name: Eliza Boyle, residence Peel, Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854 Spouse Birth Place: Peel Spouse Father Name: Patrick Boyle Spouse Mother Name: Elizabeth Caskey Marriage Date: 7 Jan 1884 Marriage Place: Wellington, Peel Township [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 17. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 93. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Friederich Spies, 25, farmer of Woolwich married 20 Nov 1849 Greenbush by banns to Ruslina? Benter, 20, of Woolwich, wit: Friederich Benter - farmer of Woolwich & Jacob Landes - farmer of Woolwich

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Aug 1853 - , New York State, USA Immigration - 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - E. Methodist - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1884 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1 Jan 1884 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth