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

Ann Elizabeth "Eliza" Wahn

Female 1839 - 1926  (86 years)


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  • Name Ann Elizabeth "Eliza" Wahn 
    Born 3 Oct 1839  , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144846038 
    Name Ann Elizabeth "Eliza" Zingg 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-125569 
    Died 27 Jul 1926  Walum, Griggs, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Fairview Cemetery, Sanborn, Barnes, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I125569  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family Samuel Zingg,   b. 7 Apr 1837, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1921, Steele, Kidder, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1854  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Albert Zingg,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Amelia Zingg,   b. 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1927  (Age 67 years)
     3. Magdalena "Lena" Zingg,   b. 1861, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1946  (Age 85 years)
     4. Franklin Zingg,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Clara Zingg,   b. 28 Sep 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1933  (Age 66 years)
     6. Anna Eliza Zingg,   b. 23 Dec 1869, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1922, Steele, Kidder, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F31113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • AGED GRIGGS LADY DIES LAST MONDAY

      Mrs. Anna Zingg, 96, Called At Walum; Funeral Held On Wednesday


      Mrs. Anna Zingg, one of the oldest persons in Griggs county, died in Walum on Monday morning at 1 o'clock. Funeral services were conducted for her yesterday with Rev. I. O. Jacobson officitating. She was 96 years, 9 months and 24 days old at the time of her death.

      Pall bearers for the funeral were Carl Nelson, John Overby, Nels Olson, Alfred Nelson, Edwin Everson and Henning Anderson.

      Mrs. Anna Eliza Zingg was born on October 3, 1839 in Hessian, Germany and moved to Preston, Ont., while still a very young girl. On December 24, 1855, she was married to Samuel Zingg at Ayer, Ont. where they lived until 1881, at which time they moved to Sanborn. They went to Underwood and then to Steele, where Mr. Zingg died in 1921. Mrs. Zingg then moved to Walum and made her home with Mrs. Wogsland, her daughter, and four years later she took up her residence with her son, Frank Zingg, who is postmaster at Walum and another daughter, Mrs. Lena Schwegler. She also has another son and a daughter, John W. Zingg of Los Angeles, and Mrs. Alberta Snow of Ekalaka, Mont. Thirty-eight grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren survive her.

      Relatives attending the funeral included Mrs. Alberta Snow, Mr. and Mrs. DeLos Hall and Mrs. Vern Silvas of Ekalaka, Mont.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Williams and son of Minneapolis, Mr. and Mrs. John Bradshaw of superior, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. H. Siggelkow and Miss Florence Snell of Mandan; C. A. Brewster of Glendive, Mont.; Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Mitchell of Grand Forks; Mrs. A. Leik of Wimbledon; Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Solenberger and N. Solenberger of Underwood and Arthur Kay of Sanborn.

      Griggs County Sentinel-Courier, Cooperstown, ND, July 30, 1936.

  • Sources 
    1. [S250] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1871, Page 15.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Oct 1839 - , Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Sep 1854 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jul 1926 - Walum, Griggs, North Dakota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairview Cemetery, Sanborn, Barnes, North Dakota, United States Link to Google Earth
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