Johan Peter "Peter" Berg

1795 - 1887  (92 years)

• Name	Johan Peter "Peter" Berg
  Born	27 Feb 1795	Niedergemünden, Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Christened	1 Mar 1795	Niedergemünden, Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	17 Aug 1837	New York City, New York, USA.   [7]
  	Captain William Langley, sailed from Bremen, with father Peter, aged 42, male, farmer, from Niedergemunden, bound for Upper Canada with: Hannah (Anna) aged 32, 7 mos., female, from same, Henry aged 11 & 6 mos., male from same, and John, aged 21, male, farmer, from same (Is this the other John Berg from North easthope? - maybe a newphew to Peter, or child from a first marriage?)
  Name	Peter Berg
  Occupation	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-125342
  Died	27 Aug 1887	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  	Cause: Old Age 3 weeks
  Buried	Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I125342	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Family	Anna Katharina "Catherine" Schmitt,   b. CALC 3 Apr 1805, Niedergemünden, Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany ,   d. 11 May 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Children	1. Johann Heinrich "Henry" Berg,   b. 13 Mar 1826, Niedergemünden, Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany ,   d. 11 Feb 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F211510	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Son of Konrad Berg and Anna Katharina Schmitt

  
  

• Sources

  [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 42. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 5 Page 10. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 8 Sep 1887. 27 Aug 1887 Peter Berg died of old age in Philipsburg at age of 92 years and 6 months. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 17576 (1887), Peter Berg. Peter Berg d. 27 Aug 1887 Wilmot Twp., age 92y 6m, retire farmer, b. Kreis Alsfeld, Minegeucide? Hesse Darmstradt, Germnay, old age 3 weeks [S2511] Church Record - Germany, Hessen, Nieder Gemünden - Lutheran. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Sect. 5 Page 179. [S2176] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850, Port of Arrival: New York Port of Departure: Bremen Place of Origin: Niedergmunder Occupation: Farmer Destination: Upper, Canada Ship: Brig Earl Durham Microfilm Serial Number: M237 Microfilm Roll Number: 34 List Number: 714.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Feb 1795 - Niedergemünden, Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Christened - 1 Mar 1795 - Niedergemünden, Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Immigration - 17 Aug 1837 - New York City, New York, USA. Occupation - Laborer - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Old Age 3 weeks - 27 Aug 1887 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth