Waterloo Region Generations
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Margaretta Palm

Female 1931 - 1921


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  • Name Margaretta Palm 
    Died 11 Aug 1921  Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Born 29 Sep 1931  Cochem, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Margaretta Tschirhart 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-191649 
    Buried Rock Falls Cemetery, Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I191649  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Franciscus Joseph Palm,   b. 16 May 1789, Senhals, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1878, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Anna Maria Hentges,   b. 31 Jan 1798, Senheim, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1877, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F57617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leo Tschirhart,   b. 22 Nov 1829, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1920, Sand Beach, Huron, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 15 Aug 1854  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F57616  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. LEO TSCHIRHARDT PASSES AT AGE OF 89

      HAD LIVED IN THIS COMMUNITY AND NEAR RUTH MANY YEARS


      Mrs. Margaret Tschirhardt, another of this community's pioneer residents passed away last Thursday afternoon after an illness of nearly a year, during which time she was confined to her bed. Death was caused by a complication of diseases due to old age.

      Margaret Palm was born in Cochem Germany in 1832. The family came to Canada when she was a young woman of 22 years of age, and about a year later she was married to Leo Tschirhardt. In1870 Mr. and Mrs. Tschirhardt, with their family which then consisted of six children, came to Michigan and settled on a farm a mile west of Ruth, where they made their home until moving to North Dakota several years later. They returned in 1906, making their home in Ruth. Mr. Tshcirhardt died 13 months ago. Mrs. Tschirhardt died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Franklin Gager, with whom she made her home. Nine children, 22 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren survive her. Her children are; Mrs. Mary Schroeder; Washington; Jacob Tschirhardt, Detroit; Mrs. Teresa Sweeny, Canadian Northwest; Mrs. Lena McDonald, North Dakota; Mrs. Catherine Barrett, Washington; Mrs. Francis McHugh, North Dakota; Latlin Tschirhardt, Port Huron; and Miss Elizabeth Tschirhardt, Cal.

      Funeral services were held Saturday at Our Lady of Lake Huron Church, Fr. Fleming officiating. Jacob Tschirhardt of Detroit and Lantlin Tschirhardt of Port Huron were here to attend the funeral.

      Margaretha Palm and Leo Tschirhart were married 15 Aug 1854 in New Germany, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

      Cemetery, R., America, N., County, H., Beach, H., & Cemetery, R. (1831). Margaretha Palm Tschirhart (1831-1921) - Find A.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 15 September 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167134372/margaretha-tschirhart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, R., America, N., County, H., Beach, H., & Cemetery, R. (1831). Margaretha Palm Tschirhart (1831-1921) - Find A.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 15 September 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167134372/margaretha-tschirhart.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, I., America, N., County, B., & Cemetery, I. (1798). Anna Maria Hentges Palm (1798-1877) - Find A.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 15 September 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167134078/anna-maria-palm.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Aug 1854 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Aug 1921 - Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Sep 1931 - Cochem, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Rock Falls Cemetery, Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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