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

Henry Porst "Harry" Lang

Male 1876 - 1931  (54 years)


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  • Name Henry Porst "Harry" Lang 
    Born 17 Nov 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/256661527 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Baptist 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Baptist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-143402 
    Died 3 Feb 1931  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I143402  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Heinrich S. "Henry" Lang,   b. 18 Mar 1834, Schoenenberg, Rheinpfalz, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Barbara M. Porst,   b. 24 Sep 1847, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 6 Jul 1873  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5
    Family ID F10220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Harry P. Lang

      The death occurred in Toronto at this morning of Harry P. Lang, aged 53 years, a former resident of this city, The late Mr. Lang had been ill for the last few weeks had being a sufferer from serious heart trouble. He was well known in this city and thruout Canada having been a saleman of the late Harvey Knitting Company of Woodstock. He attended the Presbyterian church in Toronto and is survived by his wife and in and four sons, all in Toronto and by four sisters of Chicago, Mrs. U. Erb of Toronto, Mrs. Etta Hallman of Chicago, the Misses Sarah and Clara of this city and by two brothers, Messrs, R. D. Lang and E. D. Lang of this city. The funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.

      Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Tue, Feb 3, 1931 Page 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Waterloo N. Twp. 1881 Page 16.

    2. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 1 Page 26.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Henry Lang
      Sex: Male
      Birth Date: 17 Nov 1876
      Birthplace: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father's Name: Henry Lang
      Father's Sex: Male
      Mother's Name: Barbara Borst
      Mother's Sex: Female

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012927-73.
      Henry LANG, 39, farmer, Germany, Berlin, widower, s/o Peter & Margaret married Barbara PORST, 26, Canada, Berlin, d/o John & Henrietta, witn: Henry & Susanna BOEHMER both of Berlin, 6 July 1873 in Berlin

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Jul 1873.
      06 Jul 1873 By Pastor Albert, Heinrich Lang was married to Barbara Porst, both of Berlin.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Nov 1876 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Feb 1931 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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