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Henry Diehl

Henry Diehl

Male 1809 - 1879  (70 years)

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  • Name Henry Diehl 
    Born 1809  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    House of Industry and Refuge 1879  [2
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    The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-118826 
    Died 23 Jan 1879  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Dropsy 
    Buried House of Industry and Refuge Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I118826  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S508] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1871, Page 14.

    2. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener.
      Henry Diehl Died: 23 Jan 1879 Age 69 Cause: Dropsy Tier 3 Grave 13

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1809 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Dropsy - 23 Jan 1879 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - House of Industry and Refuge Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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