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Barbara

Barbara

Female 1809 - 1880  (71 years)

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  • Name Barbara  
    Born 1809  , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    House of Industry and Refuge 1880  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG
    HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG
    The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
    Name Barbara Ricker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-233515 
    Died 13 Oct 1880  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Cause: old age 
    Person ID I233515  Generations
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2024 

    Family Ricker,   b. Abt 1810,   d. Bef 1880  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2024 
    Family ID F32027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Oct 1880.
      Oct. 13, 1880 Barbara Ricker, of Wellesley, died in the poorhouse in Berlin at age of 70 years.

    2. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 5 No. 129 Reg. Number in Admittance Record Book: 858.
      Barbara Ricker Died: 13 Oct 1880 70 Cause: Claimed and remarks: taken K. Bamburer by R. C. Friend

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Oct 1880.
      Died 13 Oct 1880 Barbara Ricker, of Wellesley, died in the poorhouse in Berlin at age of 70 years.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1809 - , Bavaria, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHouse of Industry and Refuge - 1880 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: old age - 13 Oct 1880 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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