Christina Rosina Kicherer

1828 - 1905  (76 years)

• Name	Christina Rosina Kicherer
  Born	2 Oct 1828	Stuggart, Germany   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182688496
  Interesting	story, pioneer
  Immigration	1855  [1]
  Immigration	1855	, Canada   [1]
  Name	Christina Rosina Myers
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	C. Presbyterian
  Occupation	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Gardening
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-130073P
  Died	1 May 1905	Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Cause: Cause: Bronchopneumonia (12 days)
  Buried	4 May 1905	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I130073	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Henry Charles "Charles" Myers,   b. 21 Sep 1824, , Germany ,   d. 31 Mar 1883, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Children	1. Dolinda "Dorothy" Myers,   b. 15 Feb 1853, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States ,   d. 12 Oct 1934, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   2. Charles David Myers,   b. 28 Jun 1854, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States ,   d. 19 Aug 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 25 years)   3. Mary Eliza Myers,   b. CALC 20 Sep 1856, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Dec 1884, Cedar Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 28 years)   4. Janet Myers,   b. 1859, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Apr 1945, South Woodslee, Essex Co., Ontario  (Age 86 years)   5. Louisa Myers,   b. 1861, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Apr 1941, South Woodslee, Essex Co., Ontario  (Age 80 years)   6. Elizabeth "Bessie" Myers,   b. 10 Dec 1862, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Apr 1930, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   7. David Myers,   b. 5 Aug 1865, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Aug 1942, Maidstone Twp., Essex Co., Ontario  (Age 77 years)   8. John J. Myers,   b. 17 Mar 1868, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Feb 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   9. Rosina "Rose" Myers,   b. 5 Jan 1873, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jan 1958, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F34070	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In Memoriam Died, At Greenfield, on Monday, May 1st, 1903, at 7.30 O'clock p.m., Christina R. Kicherer, Beloved wife of the late Charles Mier, in her 77th year. The Funeral The funeral will take place from her late residence, Greenfield, on Thursday, May 4th, at 2 o'clock p.m., to Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Funeral Card ________________________ Death of Mrs. Mier - Another old settler, Mrs. Mier, Greenfield, passed away on Monday, at the ripe age of 76 years. She had been ill for some time with la grippe, but was recovering and suddenly succumbed to heart failure. Deceased, whose maiden name was Christine R. Kicherer, was born in Stuggart, Germany. She came to America in 1852, settling in Buffalo, N.Y., for a year or two and thence to Blenheim where she lived continuously for over half a century, most of the time being spent just across the road from where she died. Before leaving Buffalo she was married to Charles Mier, who followed the trade of stone mason and bricklayer, and who died in 1883. Mrs. Mier was a member of the Lutheran church and was well-known in Ayr and surrounding country. A family of seven children survive her. They are: Mrs. Wm. Lockie, Roseville; Miss Janet, Davie and Mrs. Alex Gunn at Essex; Mrs. John Gun at Washington; John at Greenfield, and Rose at home. A sister, Mrs. John McEwen, resides at Durham, Ont., and several other sisters are located in the States. The funeral will take place from her late residence, Greenfield, at 2 o/clock this (Thursday) afternoon to Ayr cemetery. The Ayr News May 4 1905 pg 6

  
  

• Sources

  [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-4 Page 4. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 57. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 31. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . M/ In memory of/ Henry Charles Myers/ Sept. 21, 1824 - Mar. 31, 1883/ Christina R. Kicherer his wife/ Oct. 2, 1828 - May 1, 1905/ Charles D. - son/ June 28, 1854 - Aug. 19, 1879/ David Myers/ died Aug. 22, 1942 - aged 77 years/ to Be with Christ Which is far better/ Myers

  
  

• Event Map

  Immigration - 1855 - , Canada Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Gardening - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Bronchopneumonia (12 days) - 1 May 1905 - Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Buried - 4 May 1905 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth