Catherine Braehm^[1]

1818 - 1906  (88 years)

• Name	Catherine Braehm
  Born	25 Jan 1818	, Bavaria, Germany   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	1843  [2]
  Immigration	1843	, Canada   [2]
  Name	Catherine Brehm  [7]
  Name	Catherine Hopf
  Name	Katherine Brehm
  Residence	1861	St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1881	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lady
  Residence	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-149523
  Died	28 Aug 1906	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Buried	Holy Family Roman Catholic Cemetery, New Hamburg, Region of Waterloo, Ontario
  Person ID	I149523	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Family	Wolfgang Hopf,   b. 1810, , Bavaria, Germany ,   d. 2 Nov 1899, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Children	1. John Hopf,   b. 1843, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Francis "Frank" Hopf,   b. 1853, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Susannah Hopf,   b. 1855, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Catherin Hopf,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1860  (Age 3 years)   5. Joseph D. Hopf,   b. 3 Feb 1862, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Oct 1901, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 39 years)   6. Annie Hopf,   b. 1865, , New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F37433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died-One of the oldest residents of New Hamburg passed away on Tuesday morning last in the person of Mrs. Catherine Hopf, at the advanced age of 88 years, 7 months and 3 days. Deceased was born in Bavaria, Germany, coming to this Country when a young girl, and had been a resident of New Hamburg for the past fortyfive years. She is survived by two Sons and Two Daughters. Mr. John Hopf, Brantford; Mr. Frank Hopf, Detroit;Mrs. Albert Cromwell, Keewatin, Ont., and Mrs. Wm. Cromwell, Akron, Ohio. The funeral took place from the residence of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Jos.Hopf, on Thursday forenoon at 10 o'clock to the R.C. Church of which denomination she had been a faithful member, and thence to the R.C. Cemetery. New Hamburg Independent 31 Aug 1906

  
  

• Sources

  [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011184-76. Francis Hopf, 22, occ. Moulder, b. Buffalo U.S., res. Wellesley Twp, son of Wolfgang & Catherine Married Emilie Herrick, 22, b. Ontario, res. Wellesley Village, daughter of Elias & Anna, Witn Jacob Meisner & Sophia Herrick Both of Wellesley Twp, 21 March 1876 in Wellesley Village. [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-1 Page 17. [S250] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1871, Page 8. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 20. [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 46. [S2433] Census - Canada - 1861, 6 West. St.Catharines. Lincoln County. Wolfgang Hopf age 50-born Germany-Soap Boiler Catharine Hopf age 44-born Germany John Hopf age 17-born Germany Frank (Francis) age 7-born U.S. (Erie Buffallo) Susan (Sussannah Rosetta) age 5-born U.S. (erie Buffalo) Catharine age 2 Born 6 West died 1860, teething. listed in died previous year column [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11981 (1884), Hopf-Paul. Joseph Hopf, 22, Farmer, res. New Hamburg, b. St. Catharines, son of Wolfgang Hopf and Catherine Brehm,, mar. Anna Margaretha Paul, 25, res. New Hamburg, b. Sebringville, daughter of John Paul and Elizabeth Reth?, Witness(s): John Hopf of Woodstock and Emma Hopf of New Hamburg, 22 April 1884 at St. Agatha [S983] Funeral Card - Various in Private Hands. Died at New Hamburg, on Tuesday, August 28th, 1906 Catharine Hopf Relict of the Late Wolfgang Hopf, Aged 88 years, 7 months and 3 day. Funeral will talke place from the residence of Mrs. Jos. Hopf on Thursday, 30th inst., at 10 o'clock a. m. to the R. C. Cemetery.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Jan 1818 - , Bavaria, Germany Immigration - 1843 - , Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Lady - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 28 Aug 1906 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Holy Family Roman Catholic Cemetery, New Hamburg, Region of Waterloo, Ontario  = Link to Google Earth