Waterloo Region Generations
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Franklin "Frank" Guggisberg

Franklin "Frank" Guggisberg[1]

Male 1840 - 1917  (77 years)

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  • Name Franklin "Frank" Guggisberg 
    Born 28 Mar 1840  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46375306 
    Name Frank Guggisberg 
    Occupation 1871  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    merchant 
    Occupation 1872  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    merchant 
    Occupation 1877  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    merchant 
    Occupation 1901  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    merchant grocer 
    Eby ID Number 00127-7662.1 
    Died 28 Jul 1917  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: nephritis (several months) uremic poison (6 days) 
    Buried Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17663  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Samuel Guggisberg,   b. 31 Mar 1815, Uetendorf, , Berne, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1853, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Agatha Kraft,   b. CA 1816, Baiersbronn, Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1849, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1836  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F24745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda Weber,   b. 23 Aug 1845, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1925, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Malinda Guggisberg,   b. 19 Apr 1871, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Clara C. Guggisberg,   b. 19 Apr 1871, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1938, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Rosetta Amelia Guggisberg,   b. 7 Sep 1872, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1966, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     4. Walter William Guggisberg,   b. 28 Feb 1877, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1967, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F4605  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Franklin Guggisberg
    Franklin Guggisberg

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 567.

    2. [S290] Census - ON, Bruce - 1901, Walkerton (Town/Ville) F-1 Page 7.

    3. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 35414 (1917), Frank Guggisberg.
      Frank Guggisberg, d. 28 Jul 1917 Hamilton, Ontario aged 76 b. Blenheim, Ontario, cause: nephritis (several months) uremic poison (6 days)

    4. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 5526 (1871), Malinda Guggisberg.
      Malinda Guggisberg Date of Birth: 19 Apr 1871 Gender: Female Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Frank Guggisberg, merchant of New Hamburg, Mother's Name: Mathilda Weber

    5. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 26895 (1872), Rosetta Guggisberg.
      Rosetta Guggisberg Date of Birth: 7 Sep 1872 Gender: Female Birth County: Bruce Father's Name: Frank Guggisberg, merchant of Walkerton Mother's Name: Matilda Weaver

    6. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 3030 (1877), Walter Guggisbert, accessed 24 Nov 2010.
      Walter Guggisberg Date of Birth: 28 Feb 1877 Gender: Male Birth County: Bruce Father's name: Frank Guggisberg, merchant of Walkerton, Mother's name: Matilda Weber

    7. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 22 Dec 1836:7.
      last Tuesday In Berlin, Rev. F.W. Bindeman m. Samuel Guggisberg, Waterloo, to Spr Agatha Krafft, of Dundas.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Mar 1840 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1871 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1872 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1877 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant grocer - 1901 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: nephritis (several months) uremic poison (6 days) - 28 Jul 1917 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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