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

Mabel Leah Clarissa Seibert[1, 2, 3]

Female 1882 - 1961  (78 years)


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  • Name Mabel Leah Clarissa Seibert 
    Born 15 Jun 1882  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Name Mabel Leah Clarissa Matthews 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Methodist 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00109-6514.4 
    Died 20 Feb 1961  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I22083  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Franklin E. "Frank" Seibert,   b. 29 May 1857, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1920, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Sarah Bedford,   b. 12 Dec 1860, Kidderminster, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1926, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1878  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F5334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Francis Abram Matthews,   b. Jul 1881, Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1905  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Children 
     1. Karen Seibert
     2. Kenneth Roy Matthews,   b. 14 Nov 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F256554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Frank A. Matthews

      Mrs. Frank A. Matthews, 105 Cedar St. South died Monday at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was 78.

      The former Mabel L. Seibert, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Seibert. Mrs. Matthews lived in Kitchener all her life and was a member of the Christian Science Church.

      Surviving are her husband, whom she married in Kitchener in 1905, a son Kenneth of Kitchener, four brothers, Albert Seibert of Detroit, Shannon of Vancouver, Nelson and Clarence of Kitchener; five sisters, Mrs. Florence Van Buren of Chicago, Mrs. Earl Hill of Toronto, Mrs. Orville Horton of Los Angeles, Mrs. Herbert Martin and Mrs. Dorothy Brash of Kitchener, two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

      The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Donations to the Arthritis and Rheumatism Society will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • 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..., 370.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Francis Abram Matthews.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019029-05.
      Francis Matthews, 24, Occ. Machinist, b. Acton, Res. Berlin, son of Edward & Elizabeth married Mabel L. Seibert, 23, Berlin, Berlin, daughter of Frank Seibert & Sarah Bedford, Witn Osmond D. Matthews & Allie Seibert Both of Berlin, 7 September 1905 in Berlin.

    4. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-6 Page 8.

    5. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 30, Pg 14.

    6. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 33.

    7. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mabel L. Seibert - Matthews.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190803392.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011038-78 Franklin Seibert & Sarah Bedford.
      Franklin SEIBERT, 21, carpenter, Bridgeport, Bridgeport, s/o Jacob & Elizabeth married Sarah BEDFORD, 18, England, Berlin, d/o Charles & Leah, witn: Thomas BEDFORD & Mary GIMBLE of Waterloo, 1 September 1878 in West Montrose.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Jun 1882 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Sep 1905 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Feb 1961 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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