1858 - 1945 (87 years)
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Name |
Josephine Keffer |
Born |
8 May 1858 |
Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario [1] |
Gender |
Female |
Name |
Josephine Herschleb |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-119385 |
Died |
15 Oct 1945 |
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, United States |
Buried |
Forest Hill Cemetery, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, United States |
Person ID |
I119385 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
28 Jan 2025 |
Father |
Solomon Keffer, b. 18 Feb 1830, , York Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 8 Apr 1905, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years) |
Mother |
Elizabeth Mager, b. 16 Apr 1836, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario , d. 29 Jul 1940, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 104 years) |
Married |
18 Oct 1853 |
Family ID |
F21904 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Henry August Herschleb, b. 22 Sep 1848, , Pennsylvania, USA , d. 4 Feb 1940 (Age 91 years) |
Children |
| 1. Wilber Earl Herschleb, b. 15 Jun 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
29 Jan 2025 |
Family ID |
F54515 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- WIFE OF BAKERY FOUNDER IS DEAD
Mrs. H. A. Herschleb, 87, 341 Fourth street south, died at her home at 7: 30 this morning after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be held at the Baker Chapel at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. A. W. Triggs officiating, with burial in Forest Hill cemetery. The body may be seen at the chapel after 10 o'clock Tuesday morning. Mrs. Josephine Herschleb was born at Maple in Ontario, Canada, May 8, 1858, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Keffer. She came to Wisconsin Rapids with her hus- band in August, 1876, and lived here ever since. Her husband was the founder of the Herschleb Bakery. The couple was married July 20, 1876, at Hespeler, Ontario, Canada. She is survived by a son, Jerry, and a daughter, Elizabeth, both of this city; one grandson and three great grandchildren. Her husband and one son, Wilbur, preceded her in death. Two sisters, Miss Florence Keffer and Mrs. L. H. Fisher, both reside in Hespeles, Ontario.
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune; Monday, October 15, 1945
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Sources |
- [S508] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1871, Page 39.
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