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Catherine Geneva Messner

Female 1887 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Catherine Geneva Messner 
    Born Jun 1887  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Adopted 1911  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Catherine Geneva Eldridge 
    Residence 1911  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholc 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-180188 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I180188  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John H. Messner,   b. Feb 1860, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherina A. Bitschy,   b. Sep 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 12 Jan 1886  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F176384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father John H. Messner,   b. Feb 1860, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherine Bitschy,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Jan 1886  [2
    Family ID F254628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Eldridge,   b. 1874,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 Oct 1916  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F33144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 6;.

    2. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Waterloo Township, Sect. 1 Page 11.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 28 Jan 1886.
      January 11, 1886 Catharina Bitschy of New Germany & John Messner of Formosa, were married by Very Rev. Father Wey in Formosa.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11876-86.
      John Messner, 24, occ. Clerk, b. Alsace Germany, res. Formosa Ont., son of Wendell Messner and Barbara Helmer, married Catherine Bitschy, 26, b. Waterloo Twp., res. same, daughter of Jacob Bitschy and Magdalena Wilhelm, Witness: Jrs. Fehrenbach of Berlin, John Heyner and Christena Messner, both of Bruce Co., and Emma Bitschy of Waterloo Twp., 12 Jan 1886 at New Germany

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Jun 1887 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAdopted - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholc - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Oct 1916 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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