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

Edith Lenore Behrens[1, 2]

Female 1887 - 1980  (92 years)


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  • Name Edith Lenore Behrens 
    Born 24 Dec 1887  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Edith Lenore Vogt 
    Residence 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1925  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Private Secretary 
    Residence 1951  2 William Street, Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00127-7776.3 
    Died 7 Jun 1980  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I17952  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Martin Behrens,   b. 30 Apr 1856, , Hanover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1951, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Susannah Weber,   b. 23 Dec 1861, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1943, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 14 May 1884  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F4664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Oscar Herman Vogt,   b. 5 Jun 1868, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1927, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 14 Jul 1925  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • VOGT, Mrs. Oscar

      On Saturday, June 7, 1980, at the Elmira Nursing Home, Edith Behrens, beloved wife of the late Oscar Vogt, in her 93rd year, of Elmira.

      Beloved aunt of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Strand of Route 1, Elora and great-aunt of Brenda and Robert. She was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters.

      Visitation was at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira. Funeral service was in the chapel on Tuesday, June 10, at 2:30 pm. Interment in the Elmira Union cemetery.

      Elmira Signet Jun 11 1980 pg 23

  • 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..., 584.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020866-25.
      Oscar Herman Vogt, 57, occ. Manufacturer, b. Elmira, res. Elmira, son of John George Vogt (B. Baden Germany) and Marianna Zingg Married Edith Leonore Behrens, 37, occ. Private Secretary, b. Elmira, res. Elmira, Spinster, daughter of William Martin Behrens (B. Hanover Germany) and Susannah Weber, Witnessed by: Beatrice Irene Behrens and Roy Osborne Winn Both of Elmira, 14 July 1925 in Elmira

    3. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 17.

    4. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 8.

    5. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 41.

    6. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      Edith L.Vogt/ 1887 - 1980/ At Rest

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      William Behrens Born: Hanover Germany Age: 29 Father: Augustus Behrens Mother: Wilhelmina Behrens Born: abt 1855 Spouse: Susanna Weber Age: 22 born: Elmira Ont Father: Solomon Weber Mother: Elizabeth Weber married 14 May 1884 married: Waterloo, Woolwich

    8. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Oscar H. Vogt, Manufacturer and Notes Citizen is Dead - 28 Apr 1927.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Dec 1887 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Private Secretary - 1925 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jul 1925 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1951 - 2 William Street, Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Jun 1980 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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