Barbara Both^[1]

1855 - 1932  (76 years)

• Name	Barbara Both
  Born	28 Aug 1855	, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Barbara Wildfong
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Evangelism
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1931	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1932	15 Willow St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	000131-8090.1
  Died	8 Mar 1932	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I13471	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	John Both,   b. 6 Nov 1827, , Germany ,   d. 31 Mar 1886  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Fenn,   b. 15 May 1836, , Germany ,   d. 14 Jun 1890  (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F6444	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Wildfong,   b. 20 Feb 1853, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Oct 1909, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1879	Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Edith Mabel Wildfong,   b. 11 May 1885, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1962  (Age 76 years)   2. Hilda Wildfong,   b. 28 May 1891, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F3695	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Barbara Wildfang Seized with a sudden heart attack at ten o'clock on Tuesday morning, Mrs. Barbara Wildfang died within a few minutes at her home, 16 Willow St., Kitchener. She was aged 77 years. Her maiden name was Barbara Both and she wedded David Wildfang who died about 1910. Waterloo Chronicle, 10 Mar 1932, p. 10 ________________ Mrs. David Wilfang The funeral service for the late Barbara Wilfang, widow of the late David Wilfang who passed away at her late residence, 16 Willow street, suddenly on Tuesday morning will be held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. Reiber, Delvue Stop, Preston highway on Thursday evening at 7.30p.m. Burial will be made in Port Elgin on Friday afternoon. Those surviving are, two daughters, Mrs. S. Reiber of Centreville and Miss Hilda Wilfang of this city; two sisters, Mrs. (Rev.) F. Meyer of Elmwood and Mrs. (Rev.) S. Finkbiner of South Dakota; four brothers, Mr. Samuel Both, Waterloo, Mr. William Both, Kitchener, Mr. Fernando Both, Saskatoon, Sask., and Mr. Simon Both of Watertown, N. Y. She is survived by three grand- children. Kitchener Daily Record Wed, Mar 09, 1932 Page 17

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 642. [S201] Census - ON, Bruce, Port Elgin - 1881, Sub-district H Page Number 30 Household Number 127. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 62. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 001497-79. David WILFANG (WILFONG?), 25, Canada, Port Elgin, farmer, s/o Isaac & Mary WILFANG married Barbara BOTH, 23, Canada, Port Elgin, d/o John & Elizabeth BOTH. witn:Henry WILFANG & Catherine BOTH both of Port Elgin on 24 December 1879 at Port Elgin [S387] Census - ON, Bruce, Saugeen - 1901, Saugeen H-2 Page 3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 23 Page 3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 26 Pg 14. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 2 Page 18.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Aug 1855 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelism - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 24 Dec 1879 - Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1931 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Mar 1932 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth