Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Magdalena Fischer[1]

Female 1822 - 1920  (97 years)


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  • Name Magdalena Fischer 
    Born 6 Dec 1822  Caxaivernas, , Holland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 1830  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Magdalena Cober 
    Name Magdalena Fisher 
    Residence 1851  Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Dunkard 
    Residence 1861  Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Baptist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-124650P 
    Died 3 Feb 1920  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6, 7
    Cause: brights disease with heart complications, (years) & influenza (3 days) 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7
    Person ID I124650  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Nicholas Peter Cober,   b. 17 May 1821, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Noah Cober,   b. 1845, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1916, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Margaret Cober,   b. 12 May 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1924, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Mary A. Cober,   b. 11 May 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Elizabeth Cober,   b. CALC 26 Apr 1855, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 16 years)
     5. Jeremiah Cober,   b. 9 Apr 1859, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1939, Mill Creek (North Dumfries Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F33717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Magdelena Fischer was daughter of Mr. Fischer & Catherine Barbara Kallenbach (b. 11 Jun 1783 Frances & died 13 Jan 1861 in Vaughan), remarried Adam Mager. buried Baker Cober Cemetery, York County, Ontario. Catherine Kallenbach was married by the Rev. V. B. Mayerhoffer (Archives of Diocese of Toronto) to Adam Mager on May 31, 1835 in Markham.

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      COBER, MAGDALENA (nee Fischer)

      One of the town's oldest citizens, on February 3, 1920, at the ripe old age of 97 years. Wife of the late Nicholas P. Cober. She was born in Holland but had been a resident of the Hespeler area for many years. She was of a very quiet disposition. Mrs. Cober had many friends, as well as the following children: Mrs. John Goudie of Michigan; Miss Mary and Jerry, both of Hespeler. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon.

      -Information from the death certificate: Born at Caxarvernas, Holland, daughter of ? Fisher and Katherine Kalenbach.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Elizabeth Strome b. Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada res: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Age: 24 born abt 1844 father: David Strome mother: Catharina Sararas married Noah Cober Age:: 22 born abt 1846 b. Wellington County Ontario Canada Spouse res: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada father: Nicolaus B. Cober mother: Magdalena Fischer married 3 Mar 1868 county: Waterloo

    2. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 2.

    3. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      West: In memory of/ Nicholas P. Cober/ born May 17, 1821/ died Oct. 8, 1904/ Gone but not forgotten/ Magdelena Fisher/ his wife/ born Dec. 6, 1822/ died Feb 3. 1920/ Mary Cober/ born May 11, 1852/ died Nov. 8, 1933/ Cober

    4. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 37910 (1920), Magdalena Fisher Cober.
      Magdalena Fisher Cober b. 6 Dec 1823 Caxaivernas, Holland, housework, d. 3 Feb 1920 Hespeler, d/o ____ Fisher & Katherine Kalinbach, informant Mary A. Cober of Hespeler, daughter, cause: brights disease with heart complications, (years) & influenza (3 days)

    5. [S1666] Census - ON, York - 1851, Vaughan Township, Div 1 pg 27.
      Nicolas Cober, sawyer, b. Canada, Duncards, 29
      Magdalana b. Germany 30
      Noah b. Canada 6
      Margaret 4

    6. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      [West] In memory of/ Nicholas P. COBER/ born May 17, 1821/ died Oct. 8, 1904/ Gone but not forgotten/ Magdelena FISHER/ his wife/ born Dec. 6, 1822/ died Feb 3. 1920/ Mary COBER/ born May 11, 1852/ died Nov. 8, 1933/ COBER/
      [East] Elizabeth COBER/ died Nov. 20, 1871/ in her 17th year/ Jeremiah COBER/ died Feb. 16, 1939/ in his 79th year/ Edward GREGG 1884 - 1964/ his wife/ Edith COBER/ 1883 - 1976/
      [A] Mary
      [B] Mother
      [C] Father
      [D] Elizabeth
      [E] Edward
      [F] Edith
      [G] Father

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52404088/magdelena-cober.

    8. [S1934] Census - ON, York - 1861, Div 1 pg 2.
      Nicholas Cober, carpenter, Dunkard, 39
      Magdaline b. Germany 39
      Margaret b. Canada 13
      Mary 10
      Jeremiah 2

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1830 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Dunkard - 1851 - Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: brights disease with heart complications, (years) & influenza (3 days) - 3 Feb 1920 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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